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The Cisco Info Center Administrator Reference provides the following information about the Cisco Info Center:
Prior to reading this manual, you should read the Release Notes document. This document provides information about known software and documentation problems and any last minute information about the software not available when this reference manual went to press.
This book is written as a technical resource for network managers and system administrators (the people responsible for managing the network) and for network analysts (those who configure it).
It is assumed you have a basic understanding of network design, operation, and terminology, and that you are familiar with your own network configurations. It is also assumed you have a basic familiarity with UNIX.
This manual is organized as follows:
Chapter 1, "Cisco Info Server", describes how the Cisco Info Server works and how to start it.
Chapter 2, "Process Control", describes the concepts and tools associated with the Cisco Info Center Process Control system.
Chapter 3, "User Administration", describes the utilities available to administer user access within the Cisco Info Servers.
Chapter 4, "Configuration", describes the utility available to administer tool configuration, appearance, menus, and classes within the Cisco Info Center system.
Chapter 5, "Automation", describes how to set up and use the Cisco Info Center Automation system.
Chapter 6, "Java Event List Configuration", describes how to configure the Cisco Info Center Java Event List.
Chapter 7, "Objective View Editor", describes the Object View editor and details on the concepts of maps.
Appendix A, "Cisco Info Server Reference", provides Cisco Info Server reference information.
Appendix B, "Cisco Info Admin Desktop Reference", provides Desktop tools reference information.
Appendix C, "Automation Reference", describes how to start building Cisco Info Center automation procedures.
An Index is also provided.
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The following documents are companion documents to this document and comprise the Cisco Info Center documentation set:
The following list of documents contains additional information which may help you more fully understand the material described in this reference manual:
These documents are available on the Cisco document CD.
This section discusses conventions and terminology used throughout this manual.
The <product_name> software supports a three-button mouse. The buttons are configured as follows:
This manual uses this terminology throughout (even though it is possible for individual users to customize their devices to use the buttons in an alternative manner).
In situations that allow more than one item to be selected from a list simultaneously, the following actions are supported:
Bold font is also used for keywords, names of commands and menus, and names of keys on the keyboard.
Text displayed as on-screen examples is printed in courier font.
When set off from the main text, words and characters you should enter by the keyboard are printed in bold font. When the word or character string is enclosed in angle brackets
(< and >), you should substitute your own character string for the example presented in the text.
For example, when you see:
you should specify the string root at the login prompt. However, when you see:
you should specify your own password in place of the character string <rootpassword>.
The italic style is used to emphasize words, to introduce new terms, and for titles of printed publications (however, not titles of CD-ROMs or floppy disks).
Posted: Thu Apr 1 10:45:03 PST 1999
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