Appendix C: Command Line Reference

Notational Conventions 163

 

 

Notational Conventions

The section uses the following conventions:

Syntax Example

Description

Cancel

Boldface type indicates the name of an item

 

(a parameter name, command button, menu option, etc.)

 

you need to select or perform an action on.

RESET

UPPERCASE TYPE indicates keywords. The actual

 

words can be entered in either uppercase or lowercase.

[ /C n ]

Items enclosed in square brackets are optional. You can

 

either include them or not. Do not enter the brackets. If

 

the items are separated by vertical bars, you must choose

 

one of the items. Enter only one item. Do not enter the

 

vertical bar.

numHops

Items in lowercase italic type are user-supplied input.

 

Replace these items with values appropriate to your

 

system.

{ THIS THAT }

Two or more items enclosed in braces and separated by a

 

vertical bars means you must choose one item. Enter only

 

one item. Do not enter the vertical bar.

For example, if a command is presented as:

SET DHCP LEASEDURATION duration { MINS HOURS DAYS }

the following can be concluded:

SET DHCP LEASEDURATION Enter as shown.

duration

Replace duration with a value you supply.

{MINS HOURS DAYS } Use one of these three choices.

For example: SET DHCP LEASEDURATION 10 HOURS

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