This documentation is written for system administrators and network administrators who set up and manage Log Central. It assumes a working knowledge of relational databases and JDBC. If you use the SNMP feature, then you also need to have a working knowledge of SNMP.
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The following documentation conventions are used in the Log Central documentation.
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Ctrl+Tab
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italics
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monospace text
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#include <iostream.h> void main ( ) the pointer psz
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monospace boldface text
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void commit ( )
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monospace italic text
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UPPERCASE TEXT
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LPT1
SIGNON
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{ }
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[ ]
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Indicates optional items in a syntax line. The brackets themselves should never be typed.
Example:
buildobjclient [-v] [-o name ] [-f file-list]... [-l file-list]...
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...
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Indicates one of the following in a command line:
- That an argument can be repeated several times in a command line
- That the statement omits additional optional arguments
- That you can enter additional parameters, values, or other information
The ellipsis itself should never be typed.
Example:
buildobjclient [-v] [-o name ] [-f file-list]... [-l file-list]...
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. . .
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