
Chapter 1
Introduction
Audience, Scope, Conventions, and Formats
This reference manual assumes that the reader has basic to intermediate computer and Internet skills. This guide uses the following typographical conventions:
Table 1-1.  Typographical Conventions
| italics | Emphasis, books, CDs, URL names | 
| bold | User input | 
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| SMALL CAPS | Screen text, file and server names, extensions, commands, IP addresses | 
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This guide uses the following format to highlight special messages:
Note: This format is used to highlight information of importance or special interest.
This manual is written for the ProSafe NMS according to these specifications.
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| Product Version | 
 | ProSafe Network Management System | 
| Manual Publication Date | September 2004 | |
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Note: Product information and updates are available on the NETGEAR Web site at http://kbserver.netgear.com.
| Introduction | 
September 2004 
