Installation Guide

Table 3: Command syntax
Convention Description
bold text Bold text indicates command names, keywords, and command options.
italic text Italic text indicates variable content.
[ ]
Syntax components displayed within square brackets are optional.
Default responses to system prompts are enclosed in square brackets.
{ x | y | z }
A choice of required parameters is enclosed in curly brackets separated
by vertical bars. You must select one of the options.
x | y
A vertical bar separates mutually exclusive elements.
< >
Nonprinting characters, such as passwords, are enclosed in angle
brackets.
... Repeat the previous element, for example, member[member...].
\ In command examples, the backslash indicates a “soft” line break.
When a backslash separates two lines of a command input, enter the
entire command at the prompt without the backslash.
Terminology
When features, functionality, or operation is specific to a switch family, such as ExtremeSwitching, the
family name is used. Explanations about features and operations that are the same across all product
families simply refer to the product as the switch.
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