The Policy Driven Data Center with ACI: Architecture, Concepts, and Methodology

Command Syntax Conventions

The conventions used to present command syntax in this book are the same conventions used in Cisco’s Command Reference. The Command Reference describes these conventions as follows:

Boldface indicates commands and keywords that are entered literally as shown. In actual configuration examples and output (not general command syntax), boldface indicates commands that are manually input by the user (such as a show command).

Italics indicate arguments for which you supply actual values.

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