Cisco Systems 5, NAM manual Audience, Conventions, Boldface font, Option Network Preferences

About This Guide

Audience

This guide is designed for network administrators who are responsible for setting up and configuring Network Analysis Modules (NAMs) to monitor traffic and diagnose emerging problems on network segments. As a network administrator, you should be familiar with:

•Basic concepts and terminology used in internetworking.

•Network topology and protocols.

•Basic UNIX commands or basic Windows operations.

Conventions

This document uses the following conventions:

Item	Convention
Commands and keywords	boldface font
Variables for which you supply values	italic font
Displayed session and system information	screen font
Information you enter	boldface screen font
Variables you enter	italic screen font
Menu items and button names	boldface font
Selecting a menu item in paragraphs	Option > Network Preferences
Selecting a menu item in tables	Option > Network Preferences

Note Means reader take note. Notes contain helpful suggestions or references to material not covered in the publication.

Caution Means reader be careful. In this situation, you might do something that could result in equipment damage or loss of data.

Notices

The Third Party and Open Source Copyright Notices for the Cisco Network Analysis Module, Release

5.0contains the licenses and notices for open source software used in NAM Traffic Analyzer 5.0. NAM

5.0includes software developed by the OpenSSL Project for use in the OpenSSL Toolkit (http://www.openssl.org/). This document is available on www.cisco.com with the NAM Traffic Analyzer technical documentation.

User Guide for the Cisco Network Analysis Module (NAM) Traffic Analyzer, 5.0

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