Table Of Contents
About This Book
Document Revision History
Audience
Organization
Conventions
Related Documentation
Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request
About This Book
This preface describes who should read the Cisco Content Services Gateway - 2nd Generation Release 2.0 Installation and Configuration Guide, Cisco IOS Release 12.4(15)MD, how it is organized, and its document conventions.
This publication does not contain instructions for installing the Cisco 7600 series router. For information on installing the router, see the Installation Guide that came with your router.
Document Revision History
The following table lists the major changes made to this document each release, with the most recent changes listed first.
Revision
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Date
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Change Summary
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OL-13795-01
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June 29, 2007
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First publication.
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OL-13795-01
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September 17, 2007
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Minor updates.
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OL-15491-01
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June 1, 2008
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Major changes in support of the CSG2 Release 2.
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OL-15491-01
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October 31, 2008
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Minor updates.
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Audience
This publication is designed for network administrators and other people who are responsible for setting up, installing, configuring, and operating the CSG2.
Only trained and qualified service personnel (as defined in IEC 60950 and AS/NZS3260) should install, replace, or service the equipment described in this publication.
Organization
This publication is organized as follows:
Chapter
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Description
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Chapter 1, "Overview"
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Presents an overview of the Cisco Content Services Gateway 2 (CSG2).
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Chapter 2, "Configuring the CSG2"
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Describes how to configure VLANs, virtual servers, billing, and other configuration tasks on the CSG2.
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Chapter 3, "Configuring BMA Support"
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Describes Billing Mediation Agent (BMA) features and configuration details.
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Chapter 4, "Configuring Quota Server Support"
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Describes quota server features and configuration details.
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Chapter 5, "Configuring Service Support"
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Describes content billing service features and configuration details.
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Chapter 6, "Configuring IPC Support"
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Describes Interprocessor Communication (IPC) features and configuration details.
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Chapter 7, "Configuring PSD Support"
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Describes Cisco Persistent Storage Device (PSD) features and configuration details.
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Chapter 8, "Configuring iSCSI Support"
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Describes Internet Small Computer Systems Interface (iSCSI) features and configuration details.
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Chapter 9, "Configuring RADIUS Support"
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Describes RADIUS features and configuration details.
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Chapter 10, "Configuring Prepaid Support"
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Describes prepaid features and configuration details.
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Appendix A, "CSG2 Command Reference"
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Describes the commands that allow you to set up and monitor content billing on the CSG2.
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Appendix B, "CSG2 Command History—CSG1 R7 to CSG2 R1"
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Describes the changes to commands between the CSG1 and the CSG2 Release 1.
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Appendix C, "CSG2 Command History—CSG2 R1 to CSG2 R2"
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Describes the changes to commands between the CSG2 Release 1 and the CSG2 Release 2.
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Appendix D, "Protocol Compliance Statements for the CSG2"
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Provides protocol compliance statements for the CSG2.
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Appendix E, "CSG2 System Messages"
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Lists and describes Cisco CSG2, SAMI, and iSCSI system messages.
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Appendix F, "Monitoring Notifications"
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Describes enabling and monitoring CSG2 SNMP notifications in order to manage CSG2-related issues.
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Conventions
This publication uses the following conventions:
Convention
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Description
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boldface font
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Commands and keywords are in boldface.
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italic font
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Arguments for which you supply values are in italics.
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[ ]
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Elements in square brackets are optional.
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{x | y | z}
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Alternative keywords are grouped in braces and separated by vertical bars.
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[x | y | z]
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Optional alternative keywords are grouped in brackets and separated by vertical bars.
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string
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A nonquoted set of characters. Do not use quotation marks around the string or the string will include the quotation marks.
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screen font
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Terminal sessions and information that the system displays are in screen font.
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boldface screen font
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Information that you must enter is in boldface screen font.
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italic screen font
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Arguments for which you supply values are in italic screen font.
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^
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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.
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< >
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Nonprinting characters, such as passwords are in angle brackets.
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Notes use the following conventions:
Note 
Means reader take note. Notes contain helpful suggestions or references to material not covered in the publication.
Tips use the following conventions:
Tip Means the following information will help you solve a problem. The tips information might not be troubleshooting or even an action, but could be useful information.
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.
Related Documentation
For more detailed installation and configuration information, see the following publications:
•Release Notes for Cisco Content Services Gateway - 2nd Generation Release 2.0, Cisco IOS Release 12.4(15)MD
•Service and Application Module for IP User Guide
•Release Notes for Cisco IOS Release 12.2SR for the Cisco 7600 Series Routers
•Cisco 7600 Series Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide
•Cisco 7600 Series Cisco IOS Command Reference
•For information about MIBs, see:
http://www.cisco.com/public/sw-center/netmgmt/cmtk/mibs.shtml
•Cisco IOS Configuration Guides and Command References, Release 12.2—Use these publications to help you configure the Cisco IOS software that runs on the MSFC and on the MSM and ATM modules.
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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