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Cisco Catalyst Switch Module 3110 and 3012 for IBM BladeCenter System Message Guide
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Preface
Conventions
This publication uses these conventions to convey instructions and information:
Command descriptions use these conventions:
• Commands and keywords are in boldface text.
• Arguments for which you supply values are in italic.
• Square brackets ([ ]) mean optional elements.
• Braces ({ }) group required choices, and vertical bars ( | ) separate the alternative elements.
• Braces and vertical bars within square brackets ([{ | }]) mean a required choice within an optional
element.
Interactive examples use these conventions:
• Terminal sessions and system displays are in screen font.
• Information you enter is in boldface screen font.
• Nonprinting characters, such as passwords or tabs, are in angle brackets (< >).
Notes use this convention and symbol:
Note Means reader take note. Notes contain helpful suggestions or references to materials not contained in
this manual.
Related Publications
These documents provide complete information about the switch and are available from this Cisco.com
site:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps8741/tsd_products_support_series_home.html
Note Before installing, configuring, or upgrading the switch, see these documents:
• For initial configuration information, see the “Using Express Setup” chapter in the getting started
guide or the “Configuring the Switch with the CLI-Based Setup Program” appendix in the hardware
installation guide.
• For device manager requirements, see the “System Requirements” section in the release notes.
• For Network Assistant requirements, see the Getting Started with Cisco Network Assistant.
• For upgrade information, see the “Downloading Software” section in the release notes.
• Release Notes for the Cisco Catalyst Switch Module 3110 and 3012 for IBM BladeCenter
• Cisco Catalyst Switch Module 3110 and 3012 for IBM BladeCenter Software Configuration Guide
• Cisco Catalyst Switch Module 3110 and 3012 for IBM BladeCenter Command Reference
• Cisco Catalyst Switch Module 3110 and 3012 for IBM BladeCenter System Message Guide
• Cisco Software Activation Document for IBM
• Device manager online help (available on the switch)