1.2 Command Line Syntax

The following notation is used in the Dynamic File Services command line syntax:

Notation

Description

Text without brackets or braces

Command, action, parameter, or option that you must type as shown.

<Italicized text inside angle brackets>

Italicized text

Variable that you must replace with a value.

Values in DynamicFS commands are read as character strings and should be surrounded by quotation marks.

[Text inside square brackets]

Optional parameters or options.

{Text inside braces}

A set of mutually exclusive items separated by a vertical bar (|). Choose only one.