Preface

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First Published: July 30, 2013, OL-29868-01

The Preface discusses the objectives, audience, conventions, and organization of the Cisco Video Quality Monitoring Configuration Guide and provides general information about Cisco IOS software documentation.

Objectives

This guide describes the tasks and commands necessary to configure the Cisco Video Quality Monitoring solution on the Cisco Integrated Service Router Generation 2 (Cisco ISR G2).

Audience

This guide is intended for Cisco equipment providers, partners, and networking teams who are technically knowledgeable and familiar with Cisco routers and Cisco IOS software and features.

Cisco IOS Software Documentation

In addition to the information provided in this publication, you might need to refer to the Cisco IOS documentation set. The Cisco IOS software documentation is divided into nine modules and two master indexes. Each module consists of two books: a configuration guide and a corresponding command reference. Chapters in a configuration guide describe protocols, configuration tasks, and Cisco IOS software functionality and contain comprehensive configuration examples. Chapters in a command reference provide complete command syntax information. Each configuration guide can be used in conjunction with its corresponding command reference.

Organization

The following table describes the contents of each chapter in this document.

Table 1 Organization

Chapter	Title	Description
Chapter 1	Video Quality Monitoring	A general overview of video quality monitoring, monitoring index, and discussion about how to configure video quality monitoring.

Command Syntax Conventions

The following table describes the syntax used with the commands in this document.

Table 2 Command Syntax Guide

Convention	Description
boldface	Commands and keywords.
italic	Command input that is supplied by you.
[     ]	Keywords or arguments that appear within square brackets are optional.
{ x | x | x }	A choice of keywords (represented by x) appears in braces separated by vertical bars. You must select one.
^ or Ctrl	Represent the key labeled Control. For example, when you read ^D or Ctrl-D, you should hold down the Control key while you press the D key.
screen font	Examples of information displayed on the screen.
boldface screen font	Examples of information that you must enter.
<     >	Nonprinting characters, such as passwords, appear in angled brackets.
[     ]	Default responses to system prompts appear in square brackets.