Table Of Contents
Preface
Audience
Organization
Related Documentation
Conventions
Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request
Preface
This preface describes who should read the Catalyst 4500 Series Switch Cisco IOS System Message Guide, how it is organized, and its document conventions.
Audience
This publication is designed for installers and users with a working knowledge of the Catalyst 4500 series switch system software. Users of this publication might also include network administrators and other individuals responsible for setting up and maintaining these switches.
Organization
This publication is organized as follows:
Related Documentation
The following publications are available for the Catalyst 4500 series switches:
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Catalyst 4000 Series Switch Installation Guide
•Catalyst 4500 Series Switch Installation Guide
•Catalyst 4500 Series Switch Module Installation Guide
•Catalyst 4500 Series Switch Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide
•Catalyst 4500 Series Switch Cisco IOS Command Reference
•Release Notes for Catalyst 4500 Series Switch, Cisco IOS Release 12.2(18)EW
•Installation and Configuration Note for the Catalyst 4000 Family Supervisor Engine III
•Installation and Configuration Note for the Catalyst 4500 Series Supervisor Engine IV
•Cisco IOS Configuration Guides and Command References—Use these publications to help you configure the Cisco IOS software that runs on the MSFC and on the MSM and ATM modules.
•For information about MIBs, go to the following URL:
http://www.cisco.com/public/sw-center/netmgmt/cmtk/mibs.shtml
Conventions
This publication uses the following conventions:
Convention
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Description
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boldface font
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Commands, command options, and keywords are in boldface.
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italic font
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Command arguments for which you supply values are in italic.
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[ ]
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Command elements in square brackets are optional.
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{ x | y | z }
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Alternative command keywords are grouped in braces and separated by vertical bars.
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[ x | y | z ]
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Optional alternative command keywords are grouped in brackets and separated by vertical bars.
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string
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A nonquoted set of characters. Do not use quotation marks around the command string or the string will include the quotation marks.
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screen font
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Terminal sessions and information the system displays are in screen font.
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boldface screen font
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Information you must enter is in boldface screen font.
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italic screen font
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Arguments for which you supply values are in italic screen font.
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This pointer highlights an important line of text in an example.
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Ctrl-D
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This key combination means hold down the Control key while you press the D key.
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< >
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Nonprinting characters, such as passwords, are in angle brackets.
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Notes use the following conventions:
Note Means reader take note. Notes contain helpful suggestions or references to material not covered in the publication.
Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request
For information on obtaining documentation, submitting a service request, and gathering additional information, see the monthly What's New in Cisco Product Documentation, which also lists all new and revised Cisco technical documentation, at:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/general/whatsnew/whatsnew.html
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