HP StorageWorks Enterprise File Services WAN Accelerator Manager 2.1.2 User's Guide (392360-004, June 2006)

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INTRODUCTION
Introduction
In This
Introduction
Welcome to the HP StorageWorks Enterprise File Services WAN Accelerator Manager
User’s Guide. This introduction provides an overview of the information provided in
this guide and the documentation conventions used throughout. This introduction
contains the following sections:
 “About This Guide,” next
 “Hardware and Software Dependencies” on page 11
 “Ethernet Network Compatibility” on page 11
 “Additional Resources” on page 13
 “Contacting HP” on page 14
About This Guide
The HP StorageWorks Enterprise File Services WAN Accelerator Manager User’s
Guide describes how to manage and monitor groups of HP EFS WAN Accelerators
(the HP system) using the HP StorageWorks Enterprise File Services WAN
Accelerator Manager (EFS WAN Accelerator Manager).
Types of Users This guide is written for storage and network administrators with familiarity
administering and managing networks using Common Internet File System (CIFS),
Hypertext Transport Protocol (HTTP), File Transfer Protocol (FTP), and Microsoft
Exchange.
Organization of
This Guide
The HP StorageWorks Enterprise File Services WAN Accelerator Manager User’s
Guide includes the following chapters:
 Chapter 1, “Overview of the HP EFS WAN Accelerator Manager,” provides an
overview of the EFS WAN Accelerator Manager and its features.
 Chapter 2, “Installing and Configuring the HP EFS WAN Accelerator Manager,”
describes how to install, configure, and connect to the EFS WAN Accelerator
Manager.