Prompt Notations

The following prompt notations are used in this manual.

Shell

Prompt Notations

 

 

C shell

machine-name%

C shell superuser

machine-name#

Bourne shell and Korn shell

$

Bourne shell and Korn shell and Korn shell superuser

#

 

 

Conventions for Alert Messages

This manual uses the following conventions to show alert messages, which are intended to prevent injury to the user or bystanders as well as property damage, and important messages that are useful to the user.

Warning – This indicates a hazardous situation that could result in death or serious personal injury (potential hazard) if the user does not perform the procedure correctly

Caution – This indicates a hazardous situation that could result in minor or moderate personal injury if the user does not perform the procedure correctly. This signal also indicates that damage to the product or other property may occur if the user does not perform the procedure correctly.

Tip – This indicates information that could help the user to use the product more effectively.

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