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Using Technician Interface Software
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Text Conventions
This guide uses the following text conventions:
Note:
Before you can access the Technician Interface using Telnet, the
platform must have at least one assigned IP address. Although there is no limit
to the number of Telnet connections that you can make to the Technician
Interface, we recommend that you establish no more than one Telnet session
per platform.
angle brackets (< >) Indicate that you choose the text to enter based on the
description inside the brackets. Do not type the
brackets when entering the command.
Example: If the command syntax is:
ping
<ip_address> , you enter:
ping 192.32.10.12
bold text
Indicates text that you need to enter and command
names and options.
Example: Enter
show ip
{
alerts
|
routes
}
Example: Use the
dinfo
command.
braces ({}) Indicate required elements in syntax descriptions
where there is more than one option. You must choose
only one of the options. Do not type the braces when
entering the command.
Example: If the command syntax is:
show ip
{
alerts
|
routes
}
, you must enter either:
show ip alerts
or
show ip routes
.
brackets ([ ]) Indicate optional elements in syntax descriptions. Do
not type the brackets when entering the command.
Example: If the command syntax is:
show ip interfaces
[
-alerts
]
, you can enter either:
show ip interfaces
or
show ip interfaces -alerts
.