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Table 7-4. Common GUI Elements (Continued)
Button
Telnet

GUI Terms

Each GUI page in the tree view is described in the following sections. A brief
introduction is provided along with steps specifying how to enter information
in the page. The following terms are used:
Enter — Indicates that information may be entered in the field. It does
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not imply that the field is mandatory.
• Select —Indicates that information may be selected from a drop-down list
or from radio buttons.
Displays —Indicates that the field is display only.
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CLI Commands

There are certain command entry conventions that apply to all commands.
The following table describes these conventions.
Table 7-5. Common GUI Elements
Button
[ ]
{ }
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Bold Italic Font
<button-name>
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Description
Opens a Telnet window. This only works in the Explorer 6 and
Firefox browsers.
Description
In a command line, square brackets indicate an optional
entry..
In a command line, curly brackets indicate a selection of
compulsory parameters separated by the | character. One
option must be selected. For example: flowcontrol
{auto|on|off} means that for the flowcontrol command
either auto, on, or off must be selected.
Indicates a parameter value.
Indicates a parameter key word.
Any individual key on the keyboard. For example click
<Enter>.