Related Documentation for Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS Software
Convention
[x {y | z}]
variable
string
Examples use the following conventions:
Convention
screen font
boldface screen font
italic screen font
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[ ]
!, #
Related Documentation for Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS
Software
The entire Cisco NX-OS 9000 Series documentation set is available at the following URL:
https://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps13386/tsd_products_support_series_home.html
Release Notes
The release notes are available at the following URL:
https://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps13386/prod_release_notes_list.html
Configuration Guides
These guides are available at the following URL:
https://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps13386/products_installation_and_configuration_guides_list.html
Cisco Nexus 9508 NX-OS Mode Switch Hardware Installation Guide
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Description
Nested set of square brackets or braces indicate optional or required
choices within optional or required elements. Braces and a vertical bar
within square brackets indicate a required choice within an optional
element.
Indicates a variable for which you supply values, in context where italics
cannot be used.
A nonquoted set of characters. Do not use quotation marks around the
string or the string will include the quotation marks.
Description
Terminal sessions and information the switch displays are in screen font.
Information you must enter is in boldface screen font.
Arguments for which you supply values are in italic screen font.
Nonprinting characters, such as passwords, are in angle brackets.
Default responses to system prompts are in square brackets.
An exclamation point (!) or a pound sign (#) at the beginning of a line
of code indicates a comment line.
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