About This Manual
Avidia System Configuration and Management User Manual iii
ABOUT THIS MANUAL
This manual documents the new configuration and management features included in
SwitchWare Version 2.0.
This manual is intended for system engineers responsible for configuring and managing an
Avidia System. It assumes a basic understanding of voice and data communications, including
xDSL and ATM technologies. This manual is organized as follows:
Part I: Introduction and Setup
The chapters in this section provide an Avidia system configuration and management overview,
and specific instructions for preparing to configure and manage a system. This section also
provides an overview of applications and features of the Avidia system. These overview
sections also indicate procedures you must complete using either the command-line interface or
the Web interface to implement these features.
Part II: The Avidia command-line interface
These chapters provide instructions for configuring a system, monitoring performance, and
maintaining and administering a system using the Avidia system command-line interface.
Part III: The Avidia Web interface
These chapters provide instructions for configuring a system, monitoring performance, and
maintaining and administering a system using the Avidia system Web interface.
Appendix A provides guidance for troubleshooting and diagnostics.
Appendix B provides information about obtaining technical support, Avidia product warranty
and return procedures.
Appendix C provides a key to generated error message codes.
Appendix D provides a glossary of the terms used in this manual.