Convention
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Description
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Examples
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Bold text like this
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Represents text that you type.
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To enter configuration mode, type the configure command:
- user@host> configure
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Fixed-width text like this
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Represents output that appears on the terminal
screen.
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user@host> show chassis alarms
No alarms currently active
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Italic text like this
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- Introduces important new terms.
- Identifies book names.
- Identifies RFC and Internet draft titles.
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- A policy term is a named structure
that defines match conditions and actions.
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JUNOS System Basics Configuration Guide
- RFC 1997, BGP Communities Attribute
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Italic text like this
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Represents variables (options for which you
substitute a value) in commands or configuration statements.
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Configure the machine’s domain name:
- [edit]
- root@# set system domain-name domain-name
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Plain text like this
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Represents names of configuration statements,
commands, files, and directories; IP addresses; configuration hierarchy
levels; or labels on routing platform components.
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- To configure a stub area, include the stub statement
at the [edit protocols ospf area area-id] hierarchy level.
- The console port is labeled CONSOLE.
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< > (angle brackets)
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Enclose optional keywords or variables.
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stub <default-metric metric>;
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| (pipe symbol)
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Indicates a choice between the mutually exclusive
keywords or variables on either side of the symbol. The set of choices
is often enclosed in parentheses for clarity.
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broadcast | multicast
(string1 | string2 | string3)
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# (pound sign)
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Indicates a comment specified on the same
line as the configuration statement to which it applies.
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rsvp { #
Required for dynamic MPLS only
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[ ] (square brackets)
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Enclose a variable for which you can substitute
one or more values.
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community name members [ community-ids ]
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Indention and braces ( { } )
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Identify a level in the configuration hierarchy.
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- [edit]
- routing-options {
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- static {
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- route default {
- nexthop address;
- retain;
- }
- }
- }
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; (semicolon)
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Identifies a leaf statement at a configuration
hierarchy level.
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J-Web
GUI Conventions |
Bold text like this
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Represents J-Web graphical user interface
(GUI) items you click or select.
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- In the Logical Interfaces box, select All
Interfaces.
- To cancel the configuration, click Cancel.
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> (bold right angle
bracket)
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Separates levels in a hierarchy of J-Web selections.
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In the configuration editor hierarchy, select Protocols>Ospf.
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