Nokia IP40 - Command-Line Conventions

Conventions This Guide Uses
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Note
Notes provide information of special interest or recommendations.
Command-Line Conventions
This section defines the elements of commands that are available in Nokia products. You might
encounter one or more of the following elements on a command-line path.
Table 1 Command-Line Conventions
Convention Description
Command This required element is usually the product name or other short
word that invokes the product or calls the compiler or preprocessor
script for a compiled Nokia product. It might appear alone or
precede one or more options. You must spell a command exactly
as shown and use lowercase letters.
Italics Indicates a variable in a command that you must supply. For
example:
delete interface if_name
Supply an interface name in place of the variable. For example:
delete interface nic1
Angle brackets < > Indicates arguments for which you must supply a value:
retry-limit <1–100>
Supply a value. For example:
retry-limit 60
Square brackets [ ] Indicates optional arguments.
delete [slot slot_num]
For example:
delete slot 3
Vertical bars, also called a
pipe
(|)
Separates alternative, mutually exclusive elements.
framing <sonet | sdh>
To complete the command, supply the value. For example:
framing sonet
or
framing sdh