Xsan 2 Administrator Guide - Notation Conventions

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Notation Conventions

These conventions are used throughout the command descriptions:

Notation

Indicates

fixed-width font

A command or other text entered in a Terminal
window

$

A shell prompt

[text_in_brackets]

An optional parameter

(one|other)

Alternative parameters (enter one or the other)

italicized

A parameter you must replace with a value

[...]

A parameter that can be repeated

<angle_brackets>

A displayed value that depends on your SAN
configuration