Fabric OS Encryption Administrator's Guide v6.4.0 (53-1001864-01, June 2010)

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Notes, cautions, and warnings

The following notices and statements are used in this manual. They are listed below in order of

increasing severity of potential hazards.

NOTE

A note provides a tip, guidance or advice, emphasizes important information, or provides a reference

to related information.

ATTENTION

An Attention statement indicates potential damage to hardware or data.

CAUTION

A Caution statement alerts you to situations that can cause damage to hardware, firmware,

software, or data.

DANGER

A Danger statement indicates conditions or situations that can be potentially lethal or extremely

hazardous to you. Safety labels are also attached directly to products to warn of these conditions

or situations.

Key terms

For definitions specific to Brocade and Fibre Channel, see the technical glossaries on Brocade

Connect. See “Brocade resources” on page xvi for instructions on accessing Brocade Connect.

For definitions specific to this document, see “Terminology” on page 2.

For definitions of SAN-specific terms, visit the Storage Networking Industry Association online

dictionary at:

http://www.snia.org/education/dictionary

[ ] Optional element.

variable Variables are printed in italics. In the help pages, variables are underlined

enclosed in angled brackets < >.

... Repeat the previous element, for example “member[;member...]”

value Fixed values following arguments are printed in plain font. For example,

--show WWN

| Boolean. Elements are exclusive. Example:

--show -mode egress | ingress

\ Backslash. Indicates that the line continues through the line break. For

command line input, type the entire line without the backslash.