About this guide, C o n t e n t s, Document objectives – Cisco ASA 5505 User Manual

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Cisco ASA 5500 Series Configuration Guide using the CLI

About This Guide

This preface introduces Cisco ASA 5500 Series Configuration Guide using the CLI and includes the
following sections:

Document Objectives, page lxv

Audience, page lxv

Related Documentation, page lxv

Conventions, page lxvi

Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request, page lxvii

Document Objectives

The purpose of this guide is to help you configure the ASA using the command-line interface. This guide
does not cover every feature, but describes only the most common configuration scenarios.

You can also configure and monitor the ASA by using ASDM, a web-based GUI application. ASDM
includes configuration wizards to guide you through some common configuration scenarios, and online
help for less common scenarios.

This guide applies to the Cisco ASA 5500 series . Throughout this guide, the term “ASA” applies
generically to supported models, unless specified otherwise.

Audience

This guide is for network managers who perform any of the following tasks:

Manage network security

Install and configure firewalls/ASAs

Configure VPNs

Configure intrusion detection software

Related Documentation

For more information, see Navigating the Cisco ASA 5500 Series Documentation at

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/security/asa/roadmap/asaroadmap.html

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