Introduction, Conventions, Command syntax statements – HP 5400ZL User Manual
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Getting Started
Introduction
Introduction
This guide is intended for use with the following ProCurve switches:
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8200zl switches
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6600 switches
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5400zl switches
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3500, 3500yl and 6200yl switches
It describes how to use the command line interface (CLI), Menu interface, and
web browser to configure, manage, monitor, and troubleshoot switch opera
tion. For an overview of product documentation for the above switches, refer
to “Product Documentation” on page xiii. To download the switch documen
tation, visit the ProCurve Networking manuals web page at
www.hp.com/go/
procurve/manuals.
Conventions
This guide uses the following conventions for commands and screen displays.
Command Syntax Statements
Syntax: ip < default-gateway < ip-addr >> | routing >
Syntax: show interfaces [port-list ]
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Vertical bars ( | ) separate alternative, mutually exclusive elements.
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Square brackets ( [ ] ) indicate optional elements.
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Braces ( < > ) enclose required elements.
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Braces within square brackets ( [ < > ] ) indicate a required element within
an optional choice.
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Boldface indicates use of a CLI command, part of a CLI command syntax,
or other displayed element in general text. For example:
“Use the
copy tftp command to download the key from a TFTP server.”
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