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This section discusses the document objectives, audience, organization, and conventions of the IP/TV Administration and Configuration Guide. It also discusses how to access online help and obtain documentation on Cisco Connection Online and the Documentation CD-ROM.
This guide describes how to install and administer IP/TV Server and IP/TV Content Manager. It describes how to complete an IP/TV Viewer network installation. It also describes how to set up and administer Web Presenter, SlideCast, RTP Server, and Cisco FTP Server.
This guide is geared toward system administrators who require instructions and information for installing, configuring, and administering IP/TV Content Manager, IP/TV Server, and IP/TV Viewer.
This guide is organized into the following chapters and appendixes:
The IP/TV documentation set uses the following conventions:
| Convention | Description |
|---|---|
> | Indicates movement through menu options, for example: |
bold | Indicates a button that you are instructed to click, for example: Click Next. |
| Shows an example of information displayed on the screen. |
boldface screen | Shows an example of information that you must enter. |
Command descriptions use the following conventions:
| Convention | Description |
boldface | Indicates commands and keywords that are entered literally as shown. |
italics | Indicates arguments for which you supply values; in contexts that do not allow italics, arguments are enclosed in angle brackets (< >). |
[x] | Indicates optional keywords or arguments. |
{x | y | z} | Indicates a choice of required keywords (represented by x, y, and z). You must select one. |
[x {y | z}] | Indicates a required choice within an optional element. You do not need to select keyword x, but if you do, you must specify either argument y or argument z. |
The following conventions are used to attract the reader's attention:
 | Caution Means reader be careful. In this situation, you might do something that could result in equipment damage or loss of data. |
IP/TV Server offers online help for menu items, toolbar items, specific tasks, and more. There are several ways to access help, depending on the information you want and the method you find most convenient.
Click Help>About IP/TV Server to display version and copyright information for IP/TV Server.
IP/TV Content Manager offers online help as a set of HTML Web pages. Many of the screens in the Content Manager application contain links to the online help's Table of Contents. From the Table of Contents, you can navigate to any of the topics covered in the online help.
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Cisco Connection Online (CCO) is Cisco Systems' primary, real-time support channel. Maintenance customers and partners can self-register on CCO to obtain additional information and services.
Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, CCO provides a wealth of standard and value-added services to Cisco's customers and business partners. CCO services include product information, product documentation, software updates, release notes, technical tips, the Bug Navigator, configuration notes, brochures, descriptions of service offerings, and download access to public and authorized files.
CCO services a wide variety of users through two interfaces that are updated and enhanced simultaneously: a character-based version and a multimedia version that resides on the World Wide Web (WWW). The character-based CCO supports Zmodem, Kermit, Xmodem, FTP, and Internet e-mail, and it is excellent for quick access to information over lower bandwidths. The WWW version of CCO provides richly formatted documents with photographs, figures, graphics, and video, as well as hyperlinks to related information.
You can access CCO in the following ways:
For a copy of CCO's Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ), contact cco-help@cisco.com. For additional information, contact cco-team@cisco.com.
Posted: Thu Oct 28 15:54:52 PDT 1999
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