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Contents
Preface ix
Who should read this manual................................................................... x
Conventions used in this manual.............................................................. x
Chapter 1 Introduction 1
What is an Intel® NetStructure™ Cache Appliance?............................... 2
Why use this caching appliance?.......................................................2
Flexible cache architecture ................................................................2
Intel NetStructure Cache Appliance features..................................... 3
How to use this guide ...............................................................................5
Chapter 2 Getting Started 7
Starting the system for the first time......................................................... 8
Accessing the Manager UI .....................................................................12
Using Monitor and Configure mode .................................................13
Using online help..............................................................................15
Accessing the command-line interface................................................... 15
Verifying that caching works................................................................... 15
Changing passwords.............................................................................. 15
Chapter 3 Monitoring Appliance Performance 17
Accessing monitor pages .......................................................................18
Using the Dashboard page..................................................................... 18
Dashboard alert lights...................................................................... 19
Changing the selected node ............................................................20
Using the Node page.............................................................................. 20
Using the Graphs page...........................................................................21
Using the Protocols page .......................................................................21
Using the Cache page............................................................................ 21