Table Of Contents
About This Guide
Audience
Conventions
Notices
Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request
About This Guide
This guide describes how to use Cisco NetFlow Generation Appliance. This preface has the following sections:
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Audience
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Conventions
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Notices
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Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request
Audience
This guide is designed for network administrators who are responsible for setting up and configuring the software to monitor NetFlow traffic. As a network administrator, you should be familiar with:
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Basic concepts and terminology used in internetworking.
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Network topology and protocols.
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Basic UNIX commands or basic Windows operations.
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Configuring NetFlow for your Nexus devices and collectors.
Conventions
This document uses the following conventions:
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Convention
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Commands and keywords
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boldface font
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Variables for which you supply values
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italic font
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Displayed session and system information
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Information you enter
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Variables you enter
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Menu items and button names
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boldface font
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Selecting a menu item in paragraphs
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Option > Network Preferences
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Selecting a menu item in tables
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Option > Network Preferences
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Note
Means reader take note. Notes contain helpful suggestions or references to material not covered in the publication.
Caution 
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reader be careful. In this situation, you might do something that could result in equipment damage or loss of data.
Notices
The Third Party and Open Source Copyright Notices for Cisco NetFlow Generation Appliance contains the licenses and notices for open source software used in this product. The appliance includes software developed by the OpenSSL Project for use in the OpenSSL Toolkit (http://www.openssl.org/). This document is available on www.cisco.com in the technical documentation/support section.
Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request
For information on obtaining documentation, submitting a service request, and gathering additional information, see the monthly What's New in Cisco Product Documentation, which also lists all new and revised Cisco technical documentation, at:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/general/whatsnew/whatsnew.html
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