Appendix A Command Line Conventions - HP BladeSystem bc2000 - Blade PC User Manual

A Command Line Conventions
The following table lists the conventions used by the Command Line Interface (CLI).
Table A-1 CLI Conventions
Symbol
<lower case>
UPPER CASE
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For example, the following command requires the user to input whether the Integrated Administrator is
operating in a "DHCP" or "Static" network environment.
SET IPCONFIG [DHCP {DYNAMICDNS} | STATIC <IP address> <netmask>
Specifying "Dynamic DNS" is optional for executing this command for the DHCP environment, but
specifying the IP address and netmask are required for executing this command for the static
environment.

118 Appendix A Command Line Conventions

Description
Devotes input to be keyed in
Denotes input to be keyed in as shown
Denotes choices to be made where a choice is mandatory
Denotes choices to be made where a choice is optional
Separates input options
Used to enclose arguments that contain spaces
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