About This Guide
Documentation conventions
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Pipeline Start Here Guide
Documentation conventions
This section explains all the special characters and typographical conventions in
this manual.
Manual set
This manual is part of a set which includes the following publications:
•
Pipeline Start Here
The Start Here manual explains how to install the Pipeline and describes
how to set up a basic configuration.
•
Pipeline User’s Guide
The User’s Guide explains how to configure the Pipeline as a router or
bridge, and how to manage the inbound and outbound traffic over the unit.
•
Pipeline Reference Guide
The Reference Guide contains an alphabetical listing of all the parameters,
fields in the status menus, and how to use the DO commands.
Convention
Meaning
Monospace text
Represents text that appears on your computer’s screen, or that could
appear on your computer’s screen.
>
Points to the next level in the path to a parameter. The parameter that
follows the angle bracket is one of the options that appears when you
select the parameter that precedes the angle bracket.
Press Enter
Means press the Enter or Return key, or its equivalent, on your computer.
Note:
Introduces important additional information.
!
Caution:
Warns that a failure to follow the recommended procedure could result in
loss of data or damage to equipment.
Warning:
Warns that a failure to take appropriate safety precautions could result in
physical injury.
