Nortel Networks BSR222 manual Preface, Before you begin

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Preface

This Quick Start Guide provides instructions for installing and configuring your Nortel Business Secure Router 222 as an Office Gateway for your network. After completing this guide, you can access the Internet securely through your Nortel Business Secure Router 222.

Before you begin

This Quick Start Guide is intended for network managers who are installing the Nortel Business Secure Router 222 for the first time. It assumes that you are familiar with the type of Internet connection used with your Business Secure Router.

Text conventions

This guide uses the following text conventions:

italic text	Indicates new terms, book titles, and variables in
	command syntax descriptions. Where a variable is two
	or more words, the words are connected by an
	underscore.
	Example: If the command syntax is
	show at <valid_route>, valid_route is one
	variable and you substitute one value for it.

Acronyms

This guide uses the following acronyms:

ADSL	asymmetric digital subscriber line
DHCP	Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol

Nortel Business Secure Router 222 — Fundamentals