About This Guide

The Installing and Configuring Cisco Access Registrar, 4.2, provides information about installing, configuring, and customizing CAR 4.2. This guide is intended to be used by experienced network administrators with working knowledge of the Solaris UNIX operating system.

This guide contains the following chapters:

Chapter 1, “Overview,” provides an overview of the installation process and dialog, information about downloading Cisco Access Registrar 4.1 software, and information about Cisco AR licensing.

Chapter 2, “Installing Cisco Access Registrar 4.2,” provides information about installing the CAR using CD-ROM or downloaded software.

Chapter 3, “Upgrading Cisco Access Registrar Software,” provides information to help you upgrade your Cisco

Chapter 4, “Configuring Cisco Access Registrar 4.2,” describes how to configure a site. Cisco Access Registrar 4.1 is very flexible. You can choose to configure it in many different ways. In addition, you can write scripts that can be invoked at different points during the processing of incoming requests and/or outgoing responses.

Chapter 5, “Customizing Your Configuration,” provides an introduction to many of the Cisco Access Registrar 4.1 objects and their properties.

This guide also includes an index.

Obtaining Documentation

Cisco documentation and additional literature are available on Cisco.com. Cisco also provides several ways to obtain technical assistance and other technical resources. These sections explain how to obtain technical information from Cisco Systems.

Cisco.com

You can access the most current Cisco documentation at this URL:

http://www.cisco.com/techsupport

You can access the Cisco website at this URL:

http://www.cisco.com

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4.2 specifications

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