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For more information, Notation conventions – Apple Xsan 1.x User Manual

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Preface

About This Guide

For More Information

The

Xsan Administrator’s Guide

contains basic instructions for setting up Xsan volumes

along with information about managing Xsan volumes, including problem-solving tips
and command-line alternatives for common tasks.

You can find the guide:

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On the Xsan Installer disc

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In the folder /Library/Documentation/Xsan on any computer where Xsan is installed

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At www.apple.com/server/documentation

You can also check the Xsan web pages at www.apple.com/xsan.

Notation Conventions

The following conventions are used in this book wherever shell commands or other
command-line items are described.

Notation

Indicates

monospaced font

A command or other terminal text

$

A shell prompt

[text_in_brackets]

An optional parameter

(one|other)

Alternative parameters (type one or the other)

underlined

A parameter you must replace with a value

[...]

A parameter that may be repeated

A displayed value that depends on your SAN configuration