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    About This Manual xv About This Manual W elcome to the command line inte rface documentation for the Cisco MGX™ 8800 series wide area edge switch, Release 1.1.20. This chapter discusses: • Objectives • Audience • Cisco W AN Switching Product Name Change • Organization • Related Documentation • Conventions Cisco documentation and addi [...]

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    xvi Cisco MGX 8800 Series Switch Command Reference Cisco WAN Switching Product Name Change Cisco W AN Switching Product Name Change The Cisco W AN Switching products have new names. The BPX switch is now called the Cisco BPX® 8620 wide-area switch. The AXIS shelf is now calle d the Cisco MGX™ 8220 edge concentrator . Any switch in the IGX switch[...]

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    About This Manual xvi i Related Documenta tion — Cisco W AN Switch Command Reference ; providing detailed information on the com mand line interfaces used in operating a Cisco W A N switching network. — Cisco W AN Switch Super User Comm and Refer ence ; providing detailed information on the superuser command line interface used in operating a C[...]

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    xviii Cisco MGX 8800 Serie s Switch Command Reference Conventions Conventions This publication uses the following convent ions to convey instructions and informat ion. Command descriptions use these conventions: • Commands and keywords are in boldface . • Arguments for which you supply values are in italics . • Elements in square brackets ([ [...]