About This Guide; Audience; Conventions - Dell S4820T Configuration Manual

About this Guide

This guide describes the protocols and features the Dell Networking Operating System (OS) supports and
provides configuration instructions and examples for implementing them.
The S4820T platform is available with Dell Networking OS version 8.3.19.0 and beyond. The S4820T
platform is available with Dell Networking OS version 8.3.19.0 and beyond. S4820T stacking is supported
with Dell Networking OS version 8.3.19.0 and beyond.
Though this guide contains information on protocols, it is not intended to be a complete reference. This
guide is a reference for configuring protocols on Dell Networking systems. For complete information
about protocols, refer to related documentation, including IETF requests for comments (RFCs). The
instructions in this guide cite relevant RFCs. The
of the supported RFCs and management information base files (MIBs).

Audience

This document is intended for system administrators who are responsible for configuring and maintaining
networks and assumes knowledge in Layer 2 and Layer 3 networking technologies.

Conventions

This guide uses the following conventions to describe command syntax.
Keywords are in Courier (a monospaced font) and must be entered in the CLI as
Keyword
listed.
parameter Parameters are in italics and require a number or word to be entered in the CLI.
{X} Keywords and parameters within braces must be entered in the CLI.
[X] Keywords and parameters within brackets are optional.
x|y Keywords and parameters separated by a bar require you to choose one option.
x||y Keywords and parameters separated by a double bar allows you to choose any or
all of the options.
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Standards Compliance chapter contains a complete list
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