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Nortel WLAN—Security Switch 2300 Series Configuration Guide

Safety and advisory notices

The following kinds of safety and advisory notices appear in this manual. Text and syntax conventions

Nortel manuals use the following text and syntax conventions:

Caution! This situation or condition can lead to data loss or damage to the product or
other property.
Note. This information is of special interest.
Convention Use
Monospace text Sets off command syntax or sample commands and system
responses.
Bold text Highlights commands that you enter or items you select.
Italic text Designates command variables that you replace with
appropriate values, or highlights publication titles or words
requiring special emphasis.
Menu Name > Command Indicates a menu item that you select. For example, File > New
indicates that you select New from the File menu.
[ ] (square brackets) Enclose optional parameters in command syntax.
{ } (curly brackets) Enclose mandatory parameters in command syntax.
| (vertical bar) Separates mutually exclusive options in command syntax.