Vcx File And Directory Name Guidelines - 3Com VCX V7000 Maintenance Manual

24 C 1: VCX S
HAPTER
VCX File and
Directory Name
Guidelines
M O
YSTEM AINTENANCE VERVIEW
default passwords. Consult with your VCX installer for the current
passwords.
Note that these passwords can be changed after the initial installation by
running the
vcx-reconfigure
CAUTION: Do not use operating system commands or utilities to change
these passwords. The
where necessary in VCX scripts and configurations. Operating system
commands and utilities do not.
VCX systems adhere to file naming conventions based on Linux and UNIX
C shell usage. Files may be created on other platforms such as Microsoft
Windows and then transferred to a VCX system. A valid Windows file or
directory name may not be compatible with VCX Linux conventions. To
ensure that the names of any transferred files are compatible with the
VCX conventions, please use the following guidelines:
File and directory names composed of upper and lower case letters,
■
numbers, hyphens, and underscores are generally valid, but do not
begin a name with a hyphen.
File or directory names can range from 1 to 255 characters.
■
File or directory names must not begin with a hyphen or a period.
■
Do not use any of the characters listed in
■
name:
Table 6 Characters to Avoid in File and Directory Names
Character
/
\
'
"
,
*
?
[ and ]
{ and }
~
script. See
vcx-reconfigure
Description
Forward slash
Backward slash
Single quotation mark
Double quotation mark
Comma
Asterisk
Question mark
Left and right square brackets
Left and right braces
Tilde
Chapter 7.
script changes the password
Table 6 in a file or directory