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For readability, command names in the narrative portions of this guide are presented in bold; for
example, show version.
Notes
The following notice statement is used in this manual.
NOTE
A note provides a tip, guidance or advice, emphasizes important information, or provides a reference
to related information.
Understanding command syntax
bold text
Identifies command names
Identifies the names of user-manipulated GUI elements
Identifies keywords
Identifies text to enter at the GUI or CLI
italic text
Provides emphasis
Identifies variables
Identifies document titles
code
text
Identifies CLI output
Variables are described with a short description enclosed within a ‘<‘ and a ‘>’ pair.
For example, the command,
RFController>show interface ge 1
is documented as
show interface ge
•
show – The command – Display information
•
interface
– The keyword – The interface
•
|
The pipe symbol. This is used to separate the variables/keywords in a list.
For example, the command
RFController> show .....
is documented as
show [adoption|advanced-wips|boot|captive-portal|......]
where:
•
show – The command
•
[adoption|advanced-wips|boot|captive-portal|......
]
– Indicates the different commands that can be
combined with the show command. However, only one of the above list can be used at a time.
show adoption ...
show advanced-wips ...
show boot ...