Brocade Communications Systems DCX 8510-4 Manual De Usuario

Document conventions

Command syntax conventions

Command syntax in this manual follows these conventions:

Command examples

This book describes how to perform configuration tasks using the Fabric OS command line 
interface, but does not describe the commands in detail. For complete descriptions of all Fabric OS 
commands, including syntax, operand description, and sample output, refer to the Fabric OS 
Command Reference.

Notes, cautions, and warnings

The following notices and statements are used in this manual. They are listed below in order of 
increasing severity of potential hazards. 

NOTE

A note provides a tip, guidance, or advice, emphasizes important information, or provides a 
reference to related information.

ATTENTION
An Attention statement indicates potential damage to hardware or data.

command

Commands are printed in bold.

--

option, option

Command options are printed in bold.

-

argument, arg

Arguments.

[ ]

Optional element.

Variables are printed in italics. In the help pages, values are underlined or 
enclosed in angled brackets < >.

...

Repeat the previous element, for example “member[;member...]”

value

Fixed values following arguments are printed in plain font. For example, 

show WWN 

|

Boolean. Elements are exclusive. Example: 

show 

mode egress | ingress