3Com DUA1698 manual Conventions, Icon Description, Convention Description

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Conventions

Table 1 and Table 2 list conventions that are used throughout this guide.

 

Table 1

Notice Icons

 

 

 

 

 

 

Icon

Notice Type

Description

 

 

 

 

 

Information note Information that describes important features or

 

 

 

instructions

 

 

Caution

Information that alerts you to potential loss of data or

 

 

 

potential damage to an application, system, or device

 

 

Warning

Information that alerts you to potential personal injury

 

 

 

 

Table 2

Text Conventions

 

 

 

 

Convention

Description

 

 

 

 

Screen displays

This typeface represents information as it appears on the

 

 

 

screen.

 

 

 

 

 

Syntax

 

The word “syntax” means that you must evaluate the syntax

 

 

 

provided and then supply the appropriate values for the

 

 

 

placeholders that appear in angle brackets. Example:

 

To change your password, use the following syntax:

 

system password <password>

 

In this example, you must supply a password for

 

<password>.

 

 

Commands

The word “command” means that you must enter the

 

command exactly as shown and then press Return or Enter.

 

Commands appear in bold. Example:

 

To display port information, enter the following

 

command:

 

bridge port detail

 

 

The words “enter”

When you see the word “enter” in this guide, you must type

and “type”

something, and then press Return or Enter. Do not press

 

Return or Enter when an instruction simply says “type.”

 

 

Keyboard key names

If you must press two or more keys simultaneously, the key

 

names are linked with a plus sign (+). Example:

 

Press Ctrl+Alt+Del

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