IBM N Series Installation Manual page 9

About this guide
Purpose and
audience
Terms and
acronyms
Document
conventions
Additional
documentation
About this guide
This guide provides an overview of the CN1610 switch hardware and software
features and describes the procedures to install the switch and to access the
command-line interface (CLI). This document is intended for network
administrators responsible for installing and managing network equipment.
In most cases, acronyms are defined on first use.
Various technical terms and acronyms in this document are also defined in
"Glossary" on page 47.
The following conventions may be used in this document:
Convention
courier font
italic courier
font
[ ] square brackets
The following documentation provides additional information about the
CN1610:
u The CN1610 Network Switch CLI Command Reference describes the
commands available from the command-line interface (CLI) for managing,
monitoring, and configuring the switch.
u The CN1610 Network Switch Administrator's Guide contains step-by-step
configuration examples for several features.
Description
Command or command-line
text
Variable value. Replace the
italicized text with an
appropriate value, which
might be a name or number.
Optional parameter.
Example
show vlan brief
show vlan vlan_id
[value]
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