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Related Publications
These documents provide complete information about the switch and are available from this Cisco.com
site:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps8741/tsd_products_support_series_home.html
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Commands and keywords are in boldface text.
Arguments for which you supply values are in italic.
Square brackets ([ ]) mean optional elements.
Braces ({ }) group required choices, and vertical bars ( | ) separate the alternative elements.
Braces and vertical bars within square brackets ([{ | }]) mean a required choice within an optional
element.
Terminal sessions and system displays are in
Information you enter is in
Nonprinting characters, such as passwords or tabs, are in angle brackets (< >).
For initial configuration information, see the "Using Express Setup" chapter in the getting started
guide or the "Configuring the Switch with the CLI-Based Setup Program" appendix in the hardware
installation guide.
For device manager requirements, see the "System Requirements" section in the release notes.
For Network Assistant requirements, see the Getting Started with Cisco Network Assistant.
For upgrade information, see the "Downloading Software" section in the release notes.
Release Notes for the Cisco Catalyst Switch Module 3110 and 3012 for IBM BladeCenter
Cisco Catalyst Switch Module 3110 and 3012 for IBM BladeCenter Software Configuration Guide
Cisco Catalyst Switch Module 3110 and 3012 for IBM BladeCenter Command Reference
Cisco Catalyst Switch Module 3110 and 3012 for IBM BladeCenter System Message Guide
Cisco Software Activation Document for IBM
Device manager online help (available on the switch)
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