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About This Guide

This preface describes the purpose, audience, organization, and conventions of this ATM Switch Router Quick Software Configuration Guide, and provides information on
how to obtain related documentation.

Purpose

This guide is intended as a starting place for configuring the ATM switch router.
Only a small subset of features are described in this guide. For complete configuration information, refer to the ATM Switch Router Software Configuration Guide.

Audience

This guide provides quick configuration instructions for experienced network administrators or engineers who are responsible for the initial configuration of the ATM switch router.

Organization

This guide is organized as follows:

Related Documentation

This guide is part of the ATM switch router software documentation set, which includes:

Conventions

This document uses the following conventions:

Convention	Description
boldface font	Commands and keywords are in boldface.
italic font	Arguments for which you supply values are in italics.
[   ]	Elements in square brackets are optional.
{ x | y | z }	Alternative keywords are grouped in braces and separated by vertical bars.
[ x | y | z ]	Optional alternative keywords are grouped in brackets and separated by vertical bars.
string	A nonquoted set of characters. Do not use quotation marks around the string or the string will include the quotation marks.
screen font	Terminal sessions and information the system displays are in screen font.
boldface screen font	Information you must enter is in boldface screen font.
italic screen font	Arguments for which you supply values are in italic screen font.
	This pointer highlights an important line of text in an example.
^	The symbol ^ represents the key labeled Control—for example, the key combination ^D in a screen display means hold down the Control key while you press the D key.
<   >	Nonprinting characters, such as passwords are in angle brackets.

Notes use the following conventions:

Timesavers use the following conventions:

TimeSaver Means the described action saves time. You can save time by performing the action described in the paragraph.

Tips use the following conventions:

Tip

Means the following are useful tips.

Cautions use the following conventions:

Caution Means reader be careful. In this situation, you might do something that could result in equipment damage or loss of data.

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