Conventions Used
The following tables describe the conventions used throughout this documentation.
Notice Type | Description |
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Information Note |
Provides information about important features or instructions. |
Caution |
Alerts you of potential damage to a program, device, or system. |
Warning |
Alerts you of potential personal injury or fatality. May also alert you of potential electrical hazards. |
Typeface Conventions | Description |
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Text represented as a screen display |
This typeface represents displays that appear on your terminal screen, for example: Login: |
Text represented as commands |
This typeface represents commands that you enter, for example: show ip access-list This document always gives the full form of a command in lowercase letters. Commands are not case sensitive. |
Text represented as a command variable |
This typeface represents a variable that is part of a command, for example: show card slot_number slot_number is a variable representing the desired chassis slot number. |
Text represented as menu or sub-menu names |
This typeface represents menus and sub-menus that you access within a software application, for example: Click the File menu, then click New |