Preface; Who Should Read This Manual; Conventions Used In This Manual - HP P4535A - Web Cache Server Appliance Administrator's Manual

Preface

This manual describes how to use and configure an HP Traffic Server™ system.
For information about installing Traffic Server and unsupported features and last minute information not
available in this manual, refer to the HP Web Cache Server Appliance (sa2100 or sa2200) Getting Started
Guide.
The manual discusses the following topics:
Chapter 1 provides an overview of the Traffic Server features and components
Chapter 2 through
and maintaining the Traffic Server
Appendix A through

Who should read this manual

This manual is intended for Traffic Server system administrators who configure, run, and administer Traffic
Server systems.
The manual assumes that you have experience in UNIX or Windows and Web server administration, and that
you are comfortable performing complex system configuration tasks, such as partitioning and formatting
disks, setting up TCP/IP ports, and establishing DNS round robin services.

Conventions used in this manual

This manual uses the following typographic conventions.
Convention
italics
bold
monospaced face
monospaced italic
brackets [ ]
vertical bar |
Chapter 12 provide procedural information about starting, monitoring, configuring,
Appendix F provide Traffic Server reference information
Purpose
Represent emphasis and introduce terms; for example, "the reverse proxy
option."
Represents graphical user interface options and menu names; for example,
click the Protocols button.
Represents commands, file names, file content, and computer input and
output; for example, "use the
Represents variables for which you should substitute a value; for example,
"enter ."
filename
Enclose optional command arguments in command syntax; for example, add
pathname [size]
Separates value options in command syntax; for example,
open tcp|udp ports o_ports
command."
reconfigure
.
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