HP-UX IPQoS A.01.00 Administrator's Guide (October 2005)

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Glossary Glossary Use the glossary to obtain definitions for commonly used terms
related to HP-UX IPQoS.
Typographic Conventions
This document uses the following conventions.
audit (5) An HP-UX manpage. In this example, audit is the name and 5 is the section
in the HP-UX Reference. On the web and on the Instant Information CD, it
may be a hot link to the manpage itself. From the HP-UX command line, you
can enter “man audit” or “man 5 audit” to view the manpage.
Book Title The title of a book. On the web and on the Instant Information CD, it may be
a hot link to the book itself.
KeyCap The name of a keyboard key. Note that Return and Enter both refer to the
same key.
Emphasis Text that is emphasized.
Bold Text that is strongly emphasized.
Bold The defined use of an important word or phrase.
ComputerOut Text displayed by the computer.
UserInput Commands and other text that you type.
Command A command name or qualified command phrase.
Variable The name of a variable that you may replace in a command or function or
information in a display that represents several possible values.
| Separates items in a list of choices.
[] The contents are optional in formats and command descriptions. If the
contents are a list separated by |, you must choose one of the items.
{} The contents are required in formats and command descriptions. If the
contents are a list separated by |, you must choose one of the items.
... The preceding element may be repeated an arbitrary number of times.