Conventions Used in This Guide

Conventions Used in This Guide

The following conventions are used in the text of this document:

Convention

Description

 

 

Bold font

Indicates mandatory keywords, parameters or keyboard keys.

 

 

italic font

Indicates complete document titles.

 

 

Courier font

Used for examples of information displayed on the screen.

Courier font in italics

Indicates a user-supplied value, either required or optional.

 

 

[ ]

Square brackets indicate an optional value.

 

 

{ }

Braces indicate required values. One or more values may be required.

 

 

A vertical bar indicates a choice in values.

 

 

[x y z]

Square brackets with a vertical bar indicate a choice of a value.

 

 

{x y z}

Braces with a vertical bar indicate a choice of a required value.

 

 

 

A combination of square brackets with braces and vertical bars indicates a

[x {y z} ]

required choice of an optional value.

 

 

The following icons are used in this guide:

Note: Calls the reader’s attention to any item of information that may be of special importance.

Router: Calls the reader’s attention to router-specific commands and information.

Caution: Contains information essential to avoid damage to the equipment.

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