To obtain information about an OS version other than 6.4.0, refer to the documentation specific to that OS version.

What’s new in this document

This document has been updated for 6.4.0.

The following information was added:

New chapter on Internet Group Management Protocol.

New chapter on administering FCoE using Brocade Web Tools.

For further information about new features and documentation updates for this release, refer to the release notes.

Document conventions

This section describes text formatting conventions and important notice formats used in this document.

Text formatting

The narrative-text formatting conventions that are used are as follows:

bold text

Identifies command names

 

Identifies the names of user-manipulated GUI elements

 

Identifies keywords and operands

 

Identifies text to enter at the GUI or CLI

italic text

Provides emphasis

 

Identifies variables

 

Identifies paths and Internet addresses

 

Identifies document titles

code text

Identifies CLI output

 

Identifies command syntax examples

For readability, command names in the narrative portions of this guide are presented in mixed lettercase: for example, switchShow. In actual examples, command lettercase is often all lowercase. Otherwise, this manual specifically notes those cases in which a command is case sensitive.

Command syntax conventions

Command syntax in this manual follows these conventions:

command

Commands are printed in bold.

--option, option

Command options are printed in bold.

-argument, arg

Arguments.

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