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1 document conventions, Document conventions -2 – Cabletron Systems 3T02-04 User Manual

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Chapter 1:

Introduction

Page 1-2

Token Ring Switch Module User Guide

1.1 DOCUMENT CONVENTIONS

The following conventions are used in presenting information in this
manual:

Commands, prompts, and information displayed by the computer appear
in Courier typeface:

Current Number of Station Addresses: 5

Current Number of Learned Addresses: 133

Number of Defined Filters: 4

Information that you enter appears in Courier bold typeface:

ATX >

status

Information that you need to enter with a command is enclosed in angle
brackets <>. For example, you must enter a for the selected
port:

ATX >

ringspeed <9 16>

In this example, the ring speed for port 9 is set to 16 megabits/second.

Field value options appear in bold typeface. For example, a filter type can
be either

Entry

or

Exit

.

NOTE

Note

symbol. Calls the reader’s attention to any item of

information that may be of special importance.

TIP

Tip

symbol. Conveys helpful hints concerning procedures or

actions.

!

CAUTION

Caution

symbol. Contains information essential to avoid

damage to the equipment.

Warning

symbol. Warns against an action that could result in

equipment damage, personal injury or death.