Preface - Cisco Wide Area Virtualization Engine 594 and 694 Installation Manual

Preface

This preface describes the purpose of the Cisco Wide Area Virtualization Engine 594 and 694 Hardware
Installation Guide, who should read it, how it is organized, and its document conventions.
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Purpose
This installation guide explains how to prepare your site for installation, how to install a Wide Area
Virtualization Engine 594 and 694 (WAVE-594 and WAVE-694) in an equipment rack, and how to
maintain and troubleshoot the system hardware. After completing the hardware installation procedures
covered in this guide, you will then use the appropriate related publications to configure your system.
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Audience
To use this installation guide, you should be familiar with internetworking equipment and cabling, and
have a basic knowledge of electronic circuitry and wiring practices.
To complete the installation, including the software configuration for your WAVE-594 and WAVE-694
appliance and for the router that works with the WAVE-594 and WAVE-694 appliance, you should be
familiar with basic networking principles, router configuration, and web page protocols.
Only trained and qualified personnel should be allowed to install, replace, or service this equipment.
Warning
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Purpose, page vii
Audience, page vii
Organization, page viii
Conventions, page viii
Related Documentation, page xiii
Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request, page xiv
"Related Documentation" section on page
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