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Cisco AS5800 Operations, Administration, Maintenance, and Provisioning Guide
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Preface
This section discusses the following:
• Document Objectives, page ix
• Audience, page ix
• Document Organization, page x
• Document Conventions, page x
• Related Documentation, page xii
• Obtaining Documentation, page xiv.
• Obtaining Technical Assistance, page xv
Document Objectives
This document serves as a software installation and configuration guide describing detailed
configuration management alternatives for the Cisco AS5800 universal access server. The guide
provides a conceptual framework for Cisco AS5800 network connectivity and covers five primary levels
of network management: commissioning, operations, administration, maintenance and provisioning.
Administrators can use this document as a reference and procedures manual and quickly commission the
system to take a call and subsequently deploy diverse task-oriented protocol settings to engage all
networking capabilities. This guide references features described in the Cisco IOS configuration guides
and command references. Refer to those documents for additional information.
Audience
This publication includes basic software configuration to enable users to get their systems running as
quickly as possible. However, this document does not include extensive software configuration
instructions enabling users to customize their Cisco AS5800 access servers. For more inclusive software
configuration, refer to the Cisco IOS configuration guides and command references, and in this guide to
the documents listed in the “Related Documentation” section on page xii, and the “For More
Information” section on page xiv.