Cisco AS5350XM Configuration Manual page 9

Using the Command-Line Interface in Cisco IOS and Cisco IOS XE Software
Table 3
Symbol/Text
< > (angle brackets)
A.B.C.D.
WORD (all capital letters)
LINE (all capital letters)
<cr> (carriage return)
The following examples show syntax conventions:
Router(config)# ethernet cfm domain ?
WORD
Router(config)# ethernet cfm domain dname ?
level
Router(config)# ethernet cfm domain dname level ?
<0-7>
Router(config)# ethernet cfm domain dname level 7 ?
<cr>
Router(config)# snmp-server file-transfer access-group 10 ?
protocol
<cr>
Router(config)# logging host ?
Hostname or A.B.C.D
ipv6
Router(config)# snmp-server file-transfer access-group 10 ?
protocol
<cr>
CLI Syntax Conventions
Function
Indicate that the option is an
argument.
Indicates that you must enter a
dotted decimal IP address.
Indicates that you must enter
one word.
Indicates that you must enter
more than one word.
Indicates the end of the list of
available keywords and argu-
ments, and also indicates when
keywords and arguments are
optional. When <cr> is the only
option, you have reached the
end of the branch or the end of
the command if the command
has only one branch.
domain name
maintenance level number
protocol options
IP address of the syslog server
Configure IPv6 syslog server
protocol options
Using the CLI
Notes
Sometimes arguments are displayed
without angle brackets.
Angle brackets (< >) are not always
used to indicate that an IP address is
an argument.
Angle brackets (< >) are not always
used to indicate that a WORD is an
argument.
Angle brackets (< >) are not always
used to indicate that a LINE is an
argument.
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