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This preface describes the objectives, audience, organization, and conventions of the Cisco MGX 8250 Installation and Configuration publication.
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This publication provides descriptions for installing and configuring the following MGX 8250 hardware:
The Cisco MGX 8250 Installation and Configuration publication provides installers, operators, and network designers and managers with the necessary understanding to set up any applications of the MGX 8250 switches.
The major sections of this publication are as follows:
The following Cisco publications contain additional information related to the operation of the Cisco MGX 8250 Edge Concentrator Switch.
The following table lists documentation that contains additional information related to the installation and operation of the MGX 8250 Edge Concentrator.
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Cisco MGX 8250 Edge Concentrator Installation and Configuration, Release 1.1.30 DOC-7811217= | Provides installation instructions for the MGX 8250 Edge Concentrator. |
Cisco MGX 8250 Multiservice Gateway Command Reference, Release 1.1.30 DOC-7811212= | Provides detailed information on the general command line interface commands. |
Cisco MGX 8250 Error Messages, Release 1.1.30 DOC-7811216= | Provides error message descriptions and recovery procedures. |
WAN CiscoView for the MGX 8250 Multiservice Gateway, Release 1.1.30 DOC-7811241= | Provides instructions for using WAN CiscoView for the MGX 8250 Edge Concentrator. |
Cisco MGX 8250 Edge Concentrator Overview, Release 1.1.30 DOC-7811576= | Provides a technical description of the system components and functionary of the Cisco MGX 8250 wide area edge switch from a technical perspective. |
The following table lists the documentation for the Cisco WAN Manager (CWM) network management system for Release 10.
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Cisco WAN Manager Installation for Solaris, Release 10 DOC-7810308= | Provides procedures for installing Release 10 of the CWM network management system on Solaris systems. |
Cisco WAN Manager User's Guide, Release 10 DOC-7810658= | Provides procedures for operating Release 10 of the CWM network management system. |
Cisco WAN Manager SNMP Service Agent Guide, Release 10 DOC-7810786= | Provides information about the CWM Simple Network Management Protocol Service Agent components and capabilities. |
Cisco WAN Manager Database Interface Guide, Release 10 DOC-7810785= | Provides the information to gain direct access to the CWM Informix OnLine database that is used to store information about the elements within your network. |
This table lists related documentation for the installation and operation of the Cisco WAN Switching Software, Release 9.3 and associated equipment in a Cisco WAN switching network.
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Cisco BPX 8600 Series Installation and Configuration, Release 9.3.10 DOC-7811603= | Provides a general description and technical details of the BPX broadband switch. |
Cisco IGX 8400 Installation and Configuration DOC-7810722= | Provides installation instructions for the IGX multiband switch. |
Update to the IGX 8400 Installation and Configuration, Release 9.3.10 DOC-7811029= | Update for Release 9.3.10 to the Cisco IGX 8400 Installation and Configuration manual.
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Cisco IGX 8400 Series Reference DOC-7810706= | Provides a general description and technical details of the IGX multiband switch. |
Cisco WAN Switching Command Reference, Release 9.3.05 DOC-7810703= | Provides detailed information on the general command line interface commands.
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Update to the Cisco WAN Switching Command Reference, Release 9.3.10 DOC-7811457= | Provides detailed information on updates to the command line interface commands for features new to switch software release 9.3.10.
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Cisco WAN Switching SuperUser Command Reference, Release 9.3.10 DOC-7810702= | Provides detailed information on the command line interface commands requiring SuperUser access authorization |
Cisco MPLS Controller Software Configuration Guide, Release 9.3.10 DOC-7811658= | Provides information on a method for forwarding packets through a network. |
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