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About This Manual

About This Manual

This section discusses the objectives, audience, organization, and conventions of the Protocol Translator Configuration Guide and Command Reference.

Document Objectives

This manual describes the tasks and the commands necessary to configure and maintain protocol translation in one or more of the following environments: Local Area Transport (LAT), TN3270, or XRemote. For information about routing X.25 and Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), refer to the Router Products Configuration Guide and the Router Products Command Reference publications.

Audience

This publication is intended for users who are responsible for configuring and maintaining a router running protocol translation. This publication provides the following levels of audience support:

All users should have prior networking experience and should be familiar with their own network topologies.

Document Organization

This publication is divided into three main parts, each identified by a divider page. Part 1 consists of an overview chapter and four chapters that provide task overviews, expanded descriptions of tasks, and comprehensive configuration examples. Part 2 consists of four chapters that provide in-depth descriptions of the commands necessary for configuring and maintaining your router as a protocol translator. The chapters in Part 1 parallel the chapters in Part 2. The third major part consists of six appendixes that provide reference information related to the use of the commands.

The chapters and appendixes in this manual are as follows:

For information on the following topics, refer to the applicable chapters in the Router Products Configuration Guide and the Router Products Command Reference publications:

Document Conventions

This publication uses the following conventions:

For example, the combination Ctrl-D means hold down the Control key while you press the
D key.
For example, when setting up a community string for SNMP to "public," do not use quotes around the string, or the string will include the quotation marks.

Command descriptions use these conventions:

Examples use these conventions:


Note Means reader take note. Notes contain helpful suggestions or references to materials not contained in this manual.

The following illustration explains the fields on a typical command reference page:



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