Preface, Audience, Conventions – H3C Technologies H3C S12500-X Series Switches User Manual
Page 3: Command conventions
Preface
The H3C S12500-X & S12500X-AF documentation set includes 16 configuration guides. These guides
describe the software features for the H3C S12500-X & S12500X-AF Switch Series running Release 1135,
and guide you through the software configuration procedures. These guides also provide configuration
examples to help you apply software features to different network scenarios.
The VXLAN Configuration Guide describes the application scenarios, fundamentals, and configuration
of VXLAN.
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Audience
This documentation is intended for:
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Network planners
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Field technical support and servicing engineers
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Network administrators working with the S12500-X & S12500X-AF series
Conventions
This section describes the conventions used in this documentation set.
Command conventions
Convention Description
Boldface
Bold text represents commands and keywords that you enter literally as shown.
Italic
Italic text represents arguments that you replace with actual values.
[ ]
Square brackets enclose syntax choices (keywords or arguments) that are optional.
{ x | y | ... }
Braces enclose a set of required syntax choices separated by vertical bars, from which
you select one.
[ x | y | ... ]
Square brackets enclose a set of optional syntax choices separated by vertical bars, from
which you select one or none.
{ x | y | ... } *
Asterisk marked braces enclose a set of required syntax choices separated by vertical
bars, from which you select at least one.
[ x | y | ... ] *
Asterisk marked square brackets enclose optional syntax choices separated by vertical
bars, from which you select one choice, multiple choices, or none.