IBM 3500 - Conventions Used in this Information

• IBM Storage Scale RAID, see IBM Documentation.
• mmvdisk command, see mmvdisk documentation.
• Mellanox OFED (MLNX_OFED_LINUX-4.9-7.1.0.1) Release Notes, go to https://docs.nvidia.com/
networking/display/mlnxofedv497100lts/release+notes.
• Mellanox OFED (MLNX_OFED_LINUX-23.10-0.5.5.5) Release Notes, go to https://docs.nvidia.com/
networking/display/mlnxofedv23100550/release+notes.
• IBM Elastic Storage System, see IBM Documentation.
• IBM Storage Scale call home, see Understanding call home.
• Installing IBM Storage Scale and CES protocols with the installation toolkit, see Installing IBM Storage
Scale on Linux
®
nodes with the installation toolkit.
• Detailed information about the IBM Storage Scale installation toolkit, see Using the installation toolkit to
perform installation tasks: Explanations and examples.
• CES HDFS, see Adding CES HDFS nodes into the centralized le system.
• Installation toolkit ESS support, see ESS awareness with the installation toolkit.
• IBM POWER8
®
servers, see https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/power-sys-solutions/0008-ESS?
topic=P8ESS/p8hdx/5148_22l_landing.htm.
• IBM POWER9
™
servers, see https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/ess/6.1.9_ent?topic=guide-5105-22e-
reference-information.
For the latest support information about IBM Storage Scale RAID, see the IBM Storage Scale RAID FAQ in
IBM Documentation.
Conventions used in this information
Table 1 on page xiv describes the typographic conventions used in this information. UNIX le name
conventions are used throughout this information.
Table 1. Conventions
Convention Usage
bold Bold words or characters represent system elements that you must use literally,
such as commands, flags, values, and selected menu options.
Depending on the context, bold typeface sometimes represents path names,
directories, or le names.
bold
underlined
bold underlined keywords are defaults. These take effect if you do not specify a
different keyword.
constant width Examples and information that the system displays appear in constant-width
typeface.
Depending on the context, constant-width typeface sometimes represents path
names, directories, or le names.
italic Italic words or characters represent variable values that you must supply.
Italics are also used for information unit titles, for the rst use of a glossary term,
and for general emphasis in text.
<key> Angle brackets (less-than and greater-than) enclose the name of a key on the
keyboard. For example, <Enter> refers to the key on your terminal or workstation
that is labeled with the word Enter.
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