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This preface describes who should read the Command Reference---Catalyst 5000 Family, Catalyst 4000 Family, Catalyst 2926G Series, Catalyst 2948G, and Catalyst 2980G Switches publication, how it is organized, and its document conventions.
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This publication is for experienced network administrators who are responsible for configuring and maintaining Catalyst 5000 family, 4000 family, 2926G series, 2948G, and 2980G switches.
This guide is organized as follows:
| Chapter | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|
Command-Line Interfaces | Describes the CLI types found on Catalyst 5000 family, 4000 family, 2926G series, 2948G, and 2980G switches and contains quick reference guides for all switch and ROM monitor commands. | |
Catalyst 5000 Family, 4000 Family, 2926G Series, 2948G Series, and 2980G Series Switch and ROM Monitor Commands | Lists alphabetically and provides detailed information for all Catalyst 5000 family, 4000 family, 2926G series, 2948G, and 2980G switch and ROM monitor commands. | |
Acronyms | Defines the acronyms used in this publication. |
Other documents in the Catalyst 5000 family, 4000 family, 2926G series, 2948G, and 2980G switch documentation set include:
Other useful publications are as follows:
This document lists the supported Catalyst platforms in the "Usage Guidelines" sections of the command descriptions. A supported-platform list is not included for the commands that are supported on all Catalyst platforms.
This document uses the following typeface and character conventions:
| Convention | Description |
|---|---|
boldface font | Commands and keywords are in boldface. |
italic font | Arguments for which you supply values are in italics. |
[ ] | Elements in square brackets are optional. |
{ x | y | z } | Alternative keywords are grouped in braces and separated by vertical bars. |
[ x | y | z ] | Optional alternative keywords are grouped in brackets and separated by vertical bars. |
string | A nonquoted set of characters. Do not use quotation marks around the string or the string will include the quotation marks. |
| Terminal sessions and information the system displays are in |
boldface screen font | Information you must enter is in boldface screen font. |
italic screen font | Arguments for which you supply values are in italic screen font. |
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^ | The symbol ^ represents the key labeled Control---for example, the key combination ^D in a screen display means hold down the Control key while you press the D key. |
< > | Nonprinting characters, such as passwords are in angle brackets. |
Notes use the following conventions:
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Note Means reader take note. Notes contain helpful suggestions or references to material not covered in the publication. |
Cautions use the following conventions:
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Caution Means reader be careful. In this situation, you might do something that could result in equipment damage or loss of data. |
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