Instruction Manual

AT8904M Preface
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About This Book
This document describes configuration commands for FASTPATH® software. The commands
can be accessed from the CLI.
Why the Document was Created
This document was created primarily for system administrators configuring and operating a
system using FASTPATH software. It is intended to provide an understanding of the configu-
ration options of FASTPATH software.
In addition, software engineers who will be integrating FASTPATH software into their router or
switch product can benefit from a description of the configuration options.
It is assumed that the reader has an understanding of the FASTPATH software base and has
read the appropriate specification for the relevant networking device platform. It is also as-
sumed that the reader has a basic knowledge of Ethernet and networking concepts.
How to Use This Document
Chapter 1 “” details the procedure to quickly become acquainted with the FASTPATH software.
Proprietary Note
This document contains information proprietary to Kontron Modular Computers GmbH. It may
not be copied or transmitted by any means, disclosed to others, or stored in any retrieval sys-
tem or media without the prior written consent of Kontron Modular Computers GmbH or one of
its authorized agents.
The information contained in this document is, to the best of our knowledge, entirely correct.
However, Kontron Modular Computers GmbH cannot accept liability for any inaccuracies or the
consequences thereof, or for any liability arising from the use or application of any circuit, prod-
uct, or example shown in this document.
Kontron Modular Computers GmbH reserves the right to change, modify, or improve this doc-
ument or the product described herein, as seen fit by Kontron Modular Computers GmbH with-
out further notice.
Note
Refer to the release notes for the FASTPATH application level code. The re-
lease notes detail the platform specific functionality of the Switching, Routing,
SNMP, Config, Management, and Bandwidth Provisioning packages. The
suite of features supported by the FASTPATH packages are not available on
all the platforms to which FASTPATH has been ported.