Typographical Conventions

This document uses the following typographical conventions:

Typographical Conventions

Convention

Description

bold font

Bold text indicates commands and keywords, for example:

ping 10.4.0.1 timeout 10

< ... >

Text enclosed by angled brackets indicates Command for which you need to enter a value (digits or characters), for example:

ping <IP Address> timeout <Duration>

|

The pipeline (or vertical bar) indicates a choice between commands or keywords, for example:

# reload {if-needed|now|without-saving}

[...]

Keywords or command enclosed by square brackets indicate optional commands (i.e., not mandatory). This example shows two optional commands, size and repeat:

ping <IP Address> timeout <Duration> [size <Max Packet Size>] [repeat <1-300>]

{...}

Keywords or command enclosed by curly brackets (braces) indicate a required (mandatory) choice, for example:

# reload {if-needed|now|without-saving}