Preface
The preface provides an overview of the Cisco Prime Network Control System Configuration Guide, Release 1.0, references related publications, and explains how to obtain other documentation and technical assistance, if necessary. This chapter contains the following sections:
•Audience
•Purpose
•Conventions
•Related Publications
•Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request
Audience
This guide describes the Cisco Prime Network Control System (NCS). It is meant for networking professional, who use NCS to manage a Cisco Unified Network Solution. To use this guide, you should be familiar with the concepts and terminology associated with wired and wireless LANs.
Purpose
This guide provides the information you need to manage a Cisco Unified Network Solution using NCS.
Note This guide pertains specifically to NCS Release 1.0. Earlier versions of NCS or WCS software may look and operate somewhat differently.
Conventions
This publication uses the following conventions to convey instructions and information:
•Commands and keywords are in boldface text.
•Variables are in italicized text.
•Examples depict screen displays and the command-line in screen
font.
•Information you need to enter in examples is shown in boldface screen font.
Note Means reader take note. Notes contain helpful suggestions or references to material not contained in the manual.
Caution
Means
reader be careful. In this situation, you might do something that could result in equipment damage or loss of data.
Related Publications
For more information about NCS and related products, see the following website:
http://www.cisco.com/cisco/web/psa/default.html
Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request
For information on obtaining documentation, submitting a service request, and gathering additional information, see the monthly What's New in Cisco Product Documentation, which also lists all new and revised Cisco technical documentation, at:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/general/whatsnew/whatsnew.html
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