HP Brocade 8/12c Fabric OS Troubleshooting and Diagnostics Guide v6.4.0 (53-10 - Page 11

Document conventions, Text formatting, Command syntax conventions

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• Information that was changed: - All commands have been updated. • Information that was deleted: - All obsolete information. This information was obsoleted because it was no longer supported in the current version of firmware. - The iSCSI chapter has been removed and put in the iSCSI Administrator's Guide. For further information about documentation updates for this release, refer to the release notes. Document conventions This section describes text formatting conventions and important notice formats used in this document. Text formatting The narrative-text formatting conventions that are used are as follows: bold text italic text Identifies command names Identifies the names of user-manipulated GUI elements Identifies keywords and operands Identifies text to enter at the GUI or CLI Provides emphasis Identifies variables Identifies paths and Internet addresses Identifies document titles code text Identifies CLI output Identifies command syntax examples Command syntax conventions For readability, command names in the narrative portions of this guide are presented in mixed lettercase: for example, switchShow. In actual examples, command lettercase is often all lowercase. Otherwise, this manual specifically notes those cases in which a command is case sensitive. Command syntax in this manual follows these conventions: command --option, option -argument, arg [ ] variable Commands are printed in bold. Command options are printed in bold. Arguments. Optional element. Variables are printed in italics. In the help pages, values are underlined or enclosed in angled brackets < >. Fabric OS Troubleshooting and Diagnostics Guide xi 53-1001769-01

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Fabric OS Troubleshooting and Diagnostics Guide
xi
53-1001769-01
Information that was changed:
-
All commands have been updated.
Information that was deleted:
-
All obsolete information. This information was obsoleted because it was no longer
supported in the current version of firmware.
-
The iSCSI chapter has been removed and put in the
iSCSI Administrator’s Guide.
For further information about documentation updates for this release, refer to the release notes.
Document conventions
This section describes text formatting conventions and important notice formats used in this
document.
Text formatting
The narrative-text formatting conventions that are used are as follows:
bold
text
Identifies command names
Identifies the names of user-manipulated GUI elements
Identifies keywords and operands
Identifies text to enter at the GUI or CLI
italic
text
Provides emphasis
Identifies variables
Identifies paths and Internet addresses
Identifies document titles
code
text
Identifies CLI output
Identifies command syntax examples
Command syntax conventions
For readability, command names in the narrative portions of this guide are presented in mixed
lettercase: for example, switchShow. In actual examples, command lettercase is often all
lowercase. Otherwise, this manual specifically notes those cases in which a command is case
sensitive. Command syntax in this manual follows these conventions:
command
Commands are printed in bold.
--
option, option
Command options are printed in bold.
-
argument,
arg
Arguments.
[ ]
Optional element.
variable
Variables are printed in italics. In the help pages, values are underlined
or
enclosed in angled brackets < >.