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Welcome
About this guide
Welcome to the Client Accelerator Installation Guide. This guide describes how to install and configure the Client Accelerator Controller (formerly, SteelHead Mobile Controller).
This guide is written for storage and network administrators who are familiar with administering and managing WANs using common network protocols such as TCP, CIFS, HTTP, FTP, and NFS.
You must also be familiar with administering and managing a network of deployed instances of Client Accelerator.
This guide includes information relevant to the following products:
Riverbed Optimization System (RiOS)
Riverbed Client Accelerator Controller (Client Accelerator Controller)
Riverbed Client Accelerator (virtual edition) (Client Accelerator-v)
Riverbed Client Accelerator (Client Accelerator)
Riverbed SteelHead (SteelHead)
Document conventions
Convention
Meaning
italics
Within text, new terms and emphasized words appear in italic typeface.
boldface
Within text, CLI commands, CLI parameters, and REST API properties appear in bold typeface.
Monospace
Code examples appear in monospace font:
amnesiac > enable
amnesiac # configure terminal
< >
Values that you specify appear in angle brackets: interface <ip-address>
[ ]
Optional keywords or variables appear in brackets: ntp peer <ip-address> [version <number>]
{ }
Elements that are part of a required choice appear in braces: {<interface-name> | ascii <string> | hex <string>}
|
The pipe symbol separates alternative, mutually exclusive elements of a choice. The pipe symbol is used in conjunction with braces or brackets; the braces or brackets group the choices and identify them as required or optional: {delete <filename> | upload <filename>}
Contacting Riverbed
This section describes how to contact departments within Riverbed.
Technical support - Problems installing, using, or replacing Riverbed products? Contact Riverbed Support or your channel partner who provides support. To contact Riverbed Support, open a trouble ticket by calling 1-888-RVBD-TAC (1-888-782-3822) in the United States and Canada or +1 415-247-7381 outside the United States. You can also go to https://support.riverbed.com.
Professional services - Need help with planning a migration or implementing a custom design solution? Contact Riverbed Professional Services. Email proserve@riverbed.com or go to http://www.riverbed.com/services/index.html.
Documentation - Have suggestions about Riverbed’s online documentation or printed materials? Send comments to techpubs@riverbed.com.