Documentation Conventions; Table 2: Text And Syntax Conventions - Juniper JCS 1200 Hardware Manual

Table 2: Text and Syntax Conventions

Convention
Bold text like this
Fixed-width text like this
Italic text like this
Italic text like this
Plain text like this
< > (angle brackets)
| (pipe symbol)
# (pound sign)
[ ] (square brackets)
Indention and braces ( { } )
; (semicolon)
Description
Represents text that you type.
Represents output that appears on the
terminal screen.
Introduces important new terms.
Identifies book names.
Identifies RFC and Internet draft
titles.
Represents variables (options for which
you substitute a value) in commands or
configuration statements.
Represents names of configuration
statements, commands, files, and
directories; IP addresses; configuration
hierarchy levels; or labels on routing
platform components.
Enclose optional keywords or variables.
Indicates a choice between the mutually
exclusive keywords or variables on either
side of the symbol. The set of choices is
often enclosed in parentheses for clarity.
Indicates a comment specified on the
same line as the configuration statement
to which it applies.
Enclose a variable for which you can
substitute one or more values.
Identify a level in the configuration
hierarchy.
Identifies a leaf statement at a
configuration hierarchy level.
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Examples
To enter configuration mode, type the
command:
configure
user@host> configure
user@host> show chassis alarms
No alarms currently active
A policy term is a named structure
that defines match conditions and
actions.
JUNOS System Basics Configuration
Guide
RFC 1997, BGP Communities
Attribute
Configure the machine s domain name:
[edit]
root@# set system domain-name
domain-name
To configure a stub area, include
the statement at the
stub
protocols ospf area area-id]
hierarchy level.
The console port is labeled
CONSOLE .
stub <default-metric metric>;
broadcast | multicast
(string1 | string2 | string3 )
rsvp { # Required for dynamic MPLS only
community name members [
community-ids ]
[edit]
routing-options {
static {
route default {
nexthop address;
retain;
}
}
}

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