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What’s new in this document

This document has been updated for 6.4.0.

New commands have been added for:

•Internet Group Management Protocol

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.

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 all lowercase.

.Command syntax conventions

Command syntax in this manual follows these conventions:

TABLE 1 Command syntax conventions

Convention Description

bold face font Commands and keywords.

italic Variables for which you supply values.

[ ] Keywords or arguments that appear within square brackets are

optional.

{x | y | z} A choice of required keywords appears in braces separated by vertical

bars. You must select one.

screen font Examples of information displayed on the screen.