HP Enterprise File Services WAN Accelerator manual About This Guide, Organization of This Guide

Introduction

INTRODUCTION

In This Introduction

Welcome to the HP EFS WAN Accelerator Management Console User Guide. Read this introduction for an overview of the information provided in this guide and for an understanding of the documentation conventions used throughout. This introduction contains the following sections:

‹“About This Guide,” next

‹“Hardware and Software Dependencies” on page 8

‹“Ethernet Network Compatibility” on page 9

‹“Antivirus Compatibility” on page 9

‹“Additional Resources” on page 10

‹“Contacting HP” on page 11

About This Guide

The HP EFS WAN Accelerator Management Console User Guide describes how to manage and monitor the HP StorageWorks Enterprise File Services WAN Accelerator using the Management Console.

Types of Users This guide is written for storage and network administrators with familiarity administering and managing networks using Common Internet File System (CIFS), Hypertext Transport Protocol (HTTP), File Transfer Protocol (FTP), and Microsoft Exchange.

Organization of This Guide

The HP EFS WAN Accelerator Management Console User Guide includes the following chapters:

‹Chapter 1, “Overview of the HP EFS WAN Accelerator Management Console,” describes how to connect to and navigate in the Management Console.

‹Chapter 2, “Configuring the HP EFS WAN Accelerator,” describes how to configure and manage the HP EFS WAN Accelerator using the Management Console.

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