About This Guide; Audience; Conventions - Dell C9000 Series Networking Configuration Manual

This Configuration guide provides information about how to use and configure the software features
supported in the Dell Networking operating system (OS) on a C9010 switch and C1048P port extender. You
can configure each feature by entering commands from the C9010 console.
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
RFCs and management information base files (MIBs).
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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 listed.
Keyword
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.

About this Guide

Standards Compliance chapter contains a complete list of the supported
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