Specifications

Preface

Target Audience

The target audience for this guide is the administrator who has taken delivery of a packaged

Clavister X8 appliance and is setting it up for the first time. The guide takes the user from

unpacking and installation of the device through to power-up, including network connections

and initial cOS Core configuration.

Text Structure

The text is divided into chapters and subsections. Numbered subsections are shown in the table

of contents at the beginning of the document.

Notes to the main text

Special sections of text which the reader should pay special attention to are indicated by icons

on the left hand side of the page followed by a short paragraph in italicized text. There are the

following types of such sections:

Note

This indicates some piece of information that is an addition to the preceding text. It may

concern something that is being emphasized or something that is not obvious or

explicitly stated in the preceding text.

Tip

This indicates a piece of non-critical information that is useful to know in certain

situations but is not essential reading.

Caution

This indicates where the reader should be careful with their actions as an undesirable

situation may result if care is not exercised.

Important

This is an essential point that the reader should read and understand.

Warning

This is essential reading for the user as they should be aware that a serious situation

may result if certain actions are taken or not taken.