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Formatting Style
Purpose
Italicized text
Any text which is italicized is a variable, such as
instance_name
or
hostname
. Occasionally, this is also used to
emphasize a new term or other phrase.
Bolded text
Most phrases which are in bold are application names, such as
Cygwin
, or are fields or options in a user interface, such as a
User Name Here:
field or
Save
button.
Other formatting styles draw attention to important text.
NOTE
A note provides additional information that can help illustrate the behavior of the system or
provide more detail for a specific issue.
IMPORTANT
Important information is necessary, but possibly unexpected, such as a configuration
change that will not persist after a reboot.
WARNING
A warning indicates potential data loss, as may happen when tuning hardware for
maximum performance.
4. Additional Reading
The documentation for Certificate System includes the following guides:
•
Certificate System Deployment Guide
1
describes basic PKI concepts and gives an overview of the
planning process for setting up Certificate System.
This manual is intended for Certificate System administrators.
•
Certificate System Installation Guide
2
covers the installation process for all Certificate System
subsystems.
This manual is intended for Certificate System administrators.
•
Certificate System Administrator's Guide
3
explains all administrative functions for the Certificate
System. Administrators maintain the subsystems themselves, so this manual details backend
configuration for certificate profiles, publishing, and issuing certificates and CRLs. It also covers
managing subsystem settings like port numbers, users, and subsystem certificates.
This manual is intended for Certificate System administrators.
•
Certificate System Agent's Guide
4
describes how agents — users responsible for processing
certificate requests and managing other aspects of certificate management — can use the
Certificate System subsystems web services pages to process certificate requests, key recovery,
OCSP requests and CRLs, and other functions.