Guide Usage Notes - Celestix cloud edge Installation Manual

Guide Usage Notes

This guide will help system administrators to efficiently install and configure a new appliance with a
base level setup. The instructions cover steps for some common deployment scenarios. They usually
offer one option to accomplish a task, though there may be other ways to achieve the same thing. The
guide does not provide extensive reference information. Online help in the web UI can usually provide
additional information.
Document Conventions
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Instructions are generally intended for administrators to manage the server installation through
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Comet's web user interface administration tool, referred to as the web UI.
Instructions are presented in the best order to follow for appliance setup.
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The following text formats are used for clarification:
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Web UI on-screen items are noted in bolded type for easy identification.
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Features on the appliance front and rear panels are also noted in bolded type.
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File names are delineated as: filename.xxx
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Titles are delineated as: documentname
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Code is delineated as: codeexamples
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When referring to subsections in this document, the hierarchy is delineated by the symbol >.
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For example, the location of the section To find updates would be delineated as:
Update Software > To find updates.
Instructions assume the reader will navigate from the web UI main menu bar to access features.
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For example, to access Software Updates, the navigation path from the menu bar would be
delineated as:
System|Software Updates.
Though network interface connections are commonly referred to as NICs, ports, and adapters,
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documentation uses the term network adapters.
Documentation generally refers to the appliance when discussing the E Series Appliance.
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Web User Interface
The web UI is a management tool to access the most common Celestix product features. Initially, use it
to quickly set up the server. Subsequently, use the web UI to access administrative features for both
Comet and Remote Access roles.
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