Related Information; Conventions Used In This Information - IBM Elastic Storage System 5000 Series Hardware Manual

Related information

Related information
For information about:
• IBM Spectrum Scale, see:
http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/STXKQY/ibmspectrumscale_welcome.html
• mmvdisk command, see mmvdisk documentation.
• Mellanox OFED (MLNX_OFED v4.9-0.1.7.0) Release Notes, go to https://docs.mellanox.com/display/
OFEDv490170/Release%20Notes

Conventions used in this information

Table 1 on page xii describes the typographic conventions used in this information. UNIX file name
conventions are used throughout this information.
Table 1. Conventions
Convention
bold
bold
underlined
constant width Examples and information that the system displays appear in constant-width
italic
<key>
\
{item}
[item]
<Ctrl-x>
item...
xii About this information
Usage
Bold words or characters represent system elements that you must use literally,
such as commands, flags, values, and selected menu options.
Depending on the context, bold typeface sometimes represents path names,
directories, or file names.
bold underlined keywords are defaults. These take effect if you do not specify a
different keyword.
typeface.
Depending on the context, constant-width typeface sometimes represents path
names, directories, or file names.
Italic words or characters represent variable values that you must supply.
Italics are also used for information unit titles, for the first use of a glossary term,
and for general emphasis in text.
Angle brackets (less-than and greater-than) enclose the name of a key on the
keyboard. For example, <Enter> refers to the key on your terminal or workstation
that is labeled with the word Enter.
In command examples, a backslash indicates that the command or coding example
continues on the next line. For example:
mkcondition -r IBM.FileSystem -e "PercentTotUsed > 90" \
-E "PercentTotUsed < 85" -m p "FileSystem space used"
Braces enclose a list from which you must choose an item in format and syntax
descriptions.
Brackets enclose optional items in format and syntax descriptions.
The notation <Ctrl-x> indicates a control character sequence. For example,
<Ctrl-c> means that you hold down the control key while pressing <c>.
Ellipses indicate that you can repeat the preceding item one or more times.