Getting Started

Conventions

Conventions

This guide uses the following conventions for command syntax and displayed information.

Feature Descriptions by Model

In cases where a software feature is not available in all of the switch models covered by this guide, the section heading specifically indicates which product or product series offer the feature.

For example (the switch model is highlighted here in bold italics):

“Web and MAC Authentication for the Series 2600/2600-PWR and 2800 Switches”.

Command Syntax Statements

Syntax: aaa port-access authenticator < port-list>

[ control < authorized auto unauthorized >]

Vertical bars ( ) separate alternative, mutually exclusive elements.

Square brackets ( [ ] ) indicate optional elements.

Braces ( < > ) enclose required elements.

Braces within square brackets ( [ < > ] ) indicate a required element within an optional choice.

Boldface indicates use of a CLI command, part of a CLI command syntax, or other displayed element in general text. For example:

“Use the copy tftp command to download the key from a TFTP server.”

Italics indicate variables for which you must supply a value when executing the command. For example, in this command syntax, < port- list > indicates that you must provide one or more port numbers:

Syntax: aaa port-access authenticator < port-list>

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HP 2600-PWR, 4100gl, 2650 (J4899A/B), 2626 (J4900A/B) Conventions, Feature Descriptions by Model, Command Syntax Statements