Notes, Cautions, And Warnings; Key Terms; Notice To The Reader - Brocade Communications Systems A7533A - Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch Base Administrator's Manual

Notes, cautions, and warnings

The following notices and statements are used in this manual. They are listed below in order of
increasing severity of potential hazards.
NOTE
A note provides a tip, guidance or advice, emphasizes important information, or provides a
reference to related information.
ATTENTION
An Attention statement indicates potential damage to hardware or data.
CAUTION
A Caution statement alerts you to situations that can be potentially hazardous to you or cause
damage to hardware, firmware, software, or data.
DANGER
A Danger statement indicates conditions or situations that can be potentially lethal or extremely
hazardous to you. Safety labels are also attached directly to products to warn of these conditions
or situations.

Key terms

For definitions specific to Brocade and Fibre Channel, see the Brocade Glossary.
For definitions of SAN-specific terms, visit the Storage Networking Industry Association online
dictionary

Notice to the reader

This document may contain references to the trademarks of the following corporations. These
trademarks are the properties of their respective companies and corporations.
These references are made for informational purposes only.
Corporation
Microsoft Corporation
Sun Microsystems, Inc.
Netscape Communications Corporation
Red Hat, Inc.
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Referenced Trademarks and Products
Windows, Windows NT, Internet Explorer
Sun, Solaris
Netscape
Red Hat, Red Hat Network, Maximum RPM, Linux Undercover
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