Table 1, Table 2, Documentation conventions – Juniper Networks EX2500 User Manual

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Documentation Conventions

Documentation Conventions

Table 1 describes the notice icons used in this manual.

Table 2 describes the EX2500 text and syntax conventions.

Table 1: Notice Icons

Icon

Meaning

Description

Informational note

Indicates important features or instructions.

Caution

Indicates a situation that might result in loss of data or
hardware damage.

Warning

Alerts you to the risk of personal injury or death.

Laser warning

Alerts you to the risk of personal injury from a laser.

Table 2: EX2500 Text and Syntax Conventions

Convention

Usage

Examples

Bold text like this

Names of windows, dialog boxes, buttons, tabs,
and other objects in a user interface that you
click or select.

Click the Submit button on the bottom of the form.

Bold text like this

In syntax descriptions and set-off command
examples, text you must type exactly as shown

Main# sys

Braces { }

Required elements in syntax that has more
than one option. You must choose one of the
options. Do not type the braces.

show portchannel {<1-12> | hash | information}

(For example, you can enter either

show portchannel 3

,

show portchannel hash

, or

show portchannel

information

.)

Brackets [ ]

Optional elements in syntax descriptions. Do
not type the brackets.

copy running config tftp [data-port | mgt-port]

(You enter either

copy running config tftp data-port

,

copy

running config tftp mgt-port

, or

copy running config tftp

.)

Fixed-width text
like this

Onscreen computer output

ex2500(config)# reload
Reset will use software “image2”...

Italic text like this

Book titles, special terms, and words to be
emphasized

See the EX2500 Ethernet Switch Command Reference.

<Italic text like this in
angle brackets
>

Variables in command syntax. Replace the
italic text with the appropriate real name or
value when entering the command. Do not
type the brackets.

To establish a Telnet session, enter

host# telnet <IP address>

(For example, you can enter

telnet 192.32.10.12

.)

Plain text like this

Names of commands, files, and directories
used within the text

View the

readme.txt

file.

Vertical line |

Separates choices for command keywords and
arguments. Enter only one choice. Do not type
the vertical line.

copy running config tftp [data-port | mgt-port]

(You enter either

copy running config tftp data-port

,

copy

running config tftp mgt-port

, or

copy running config tftp

.)

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