About This Guide; Audience; Organization - Cisco VS-C6509E-S720-10G User Manual

About this Guide

This preface describes who should read the Cisco 6500/7600 Series Manager User Guide, how it is
organized, and its document conventions.

Audience

This guide is written as a technical resource for network managers, system administrators (the people
responsible for managing the network), network analysts (those who configure the network), and
operators.
It is assumed that you have a basic understanding of network design, operation, and terminology, and
that you are familiar with your own network configurations. It is also assumed that you have a basic
familiarity with UNIX and have read and understood the Cisco Element Management Framework User
Guide.

Organization

This guide is organized as follows:
Chapter
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Title
Product Overview
Basic Concepts
Getting Started
Deploying the C65/76M
Description
Provides a context for the
Cisco 6500/7600 Series Manager.
Describes basic concepts of the Cisco
Element Management Framework
(CEMF) and the concepts of network
and service management associated
with the C65/76M using CEMF.
Describes the order of the tasks you
should perform to get started with the
C65/76M software.
Describes the deployment and
commissioning process for the
C65/76M.
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