Table Of Contents
About This Guide
Audience
Usage Conventions
Using Online Help
Document Conventions
Related Documentation
Cisco Connection Online
About This Guide
This section describes who should read this guide, the document conventions, and information about contacting CCO.
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Audience
This guide is for anyone who installs, configures, verifies, and uses Resource Manager Essentials Version 3.0 software. Network administrators and operators should have the following skills:
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Basic Solaris system administrator skills
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Basic network management skills
Usage Conventions
This section describes how to use the CiscoWorks2000 online help and also explains the document conventions used in this guide.
Using Online Help
Resource Manager Essentials (Essentials) ships with an online help system that provides overview, related information, procedures, and glossary data for Essentials. Use the help system to get information about using the Essentials interface and navigating within the product. You can access the Essentials online help system by:
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Clicking the Help button above the navigation tree. The main help window appears, with instructions on using help in the right pane and the help table of contents in the left pane.
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Clicking the Help button in dialog boxes.
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Selecting an item from the navigation tree, then clicking the Help button in the navigation tree.
Document Conventions
Commands use the following:
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Commands and keywords are in boldface font.
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Variables for which you supply values are in italic font.
Examples use the following:
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Terminal sessions and information the system displays are printed in a screen font.
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Information you enter is in boldface screen font. Variables you enter are printed in italic screen font.
Other conventions are:
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Menu items and button names are in boldface font.
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Menu item selection is shown by:
Select Options > Network Preferences > Languages.
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If items such as buttons or menu options are grayed out on screens, it means you do not have permission to use them.
Note
Means reader take note. Notes contain helpful suggestions or references to materials not contained in the manual.
Caution 
Means reader be careful. You are capable of doing something that might result in loss of data.
Related Documentation
The following Essentials documentation is available:
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Installing and Setting Up CiscoWorks2000 CD One on Windows NT
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Resource Manager Essentials Release Notes (Solaris)
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Using CiscoWorks2000: Resource Manager Essentials
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Getting Started with the CiscoWorks2000 Server
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Resource Manager Essentials online help system
Cisco Connection Online
Cisco Connection Online (CCO) is Cisco Systems' primary, real-time support channel. Maintenance customers and partners can self-register on CCO to obtain additional information and services.
Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, CCO provides a wealth of standard and value-added services to Cisco's customers and business partners. CCO services include product information, product documentation, software updates, release notes, technical tips, the Bug Navigator, configuration notes, brochures, descriptions of service offerings, and download access to public and authorized files.
CCO serves a wide variety of users through two interfaces that are updated and enhanced simultaneously: a character-based version and a multimedia version that resides on the World Wide Web (WWW). The character-based CCO supports Zmodem, Kermit, Xmodem, FTP, and Internet e-mail, and it is excellent for quick access to information over lower bandwidths. The WWW version of CCO provides richly formatted documents with photographs, figures, graphics, and video, as well as hyperlinks to related information.
You can access CCO in the following ways:
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WWW: http://www.cisco.com
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WWW: http://www-europe.cisco.com
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WWW: http://www-china.cisco.com
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Telnet: cco.cisco.com
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Modem: From North America, 408 526-8070; from Europe, 33 1 64 46 40 82. Use the following terminal settings: VT100 emulation; databits: 8; parity: none; stop bits: 1; and connection rates up to 28.8 kbps.
For a copy of CCO's Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ), contact cco-help@cisco.com. For additional information, contact cco-team@cisco.com.
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If you are a network administrator and need personal technical assistance with a Cisco product that is under warranty or covered by a maintenance contract, contact Cisco's Technical Assistance Center (TAC) at 800 553-2447, 408 526-7209, or tac@cisco.com. To obtain general information about Cisco Systems, Cisco products, or upgrades, contact 800 553-6387, 408 526-7208, or cs-rep@cisco.com.