Introduction

The Getting a Quick Start with NerveCenter guide provides a short, concise introduction to OPEN NerveCenter. This manual does the following:

Teaches basic concepts without theoretical detail
Guides you through a simple trial installation of some NerveCenter components
Provides an overview of basic NerveCenter functions by showing you what a behavior model is and how it works

Use this guide to previewNerveCenter before actually installing it on a production machine.

Sections Included in this Chapter:

Section	Description
About This Book	Describes the purpose of this book and who should read it.
Requirements for Using This Book	Defines what is required to install NerveCenter and complete the sections of this book.
Understanding NerveCenter	Provides a brief overview of NerveCenter.
SNMP Basics	Summarizes the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) that NerveCenter uses to monitor networks.

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