
H3C SecPath Series High-End Firewalls
Getting Started Guide
Hangzhou H3C Technologies Co., Ltd.
http://www.h3c.com
Software version: SECPATHF1000SAI&F1000AEI&F1000ESI-CMW520-R3721
SECPATH5000FA-CMW520-F3210
SECPATH1000FE-CMW520-F3171
SECBLADEII-CMW520-F3171
Document version: 6PW102-20131121

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Notice
The information in this document is subject to change without notice. Every effort has been made in the
preparation of this document to ensure accuracy of the contents, but all statements, information, and
recommendations in this document do not constitute the warranty of any kind, express or implied.

Preface
The H3C SecPath Series High-End Firewalls documentation set includes 10 configuration guides, which
describe the software features for the H3C SecPath Series High-End Firewalls and guide you through the
software configuration procedures. These configuration guides also provide configuration examples to
help you apply software features to different network scenarios.
The Getting Started Guide provides a product overview and describes how to log in to the firewall, use
the CLI, perform basic configuration, manage the firewall, manage users, and control user access.
This preface includes:
• Audience
• Conventions
• Obtaining documentation
• Technical support
• Documentation feedback
Audience
This documentation is intended for:
• Network planners
• Field technical support and servicing engineers
• Network administrators working with the H3C SecPath Series High-End Firewalls
Conventions
This section describes the conventions used in this documentation set.
Command conventions
Convention Description
Boldface Bold text represents commands and keywords that you enter literally as shown.
Italic Italic text represents arguments that you replace with actual values.
[ ] Square brackets enclose syntax choices (keywords or arguments) that are optional.
{ x | y | ... }
[ x | y | ... ]
Braces enclose a set of required syntax choices separated by vertical bars, from which
you select one.
Square brackets enclose a set of optional syntax choices separated by vertical bars, from
which you select one or none.
{ x | y | ... } *
[ x | y | ... ] *
Asterisk marked braces enclose a set of required syntax choices separated by vertical
bars, from which you select at least one.
Asterisk marked square brackets enclose optional syntax choices separated by vertical
bars, from which you select one choice, multiple choices, or none.

Convention Description
&<1-n>
# A line that starts with a pound (#) sign is comments.
GUI conventions
Convention Description
Boldface
> Multi-level menus are separated by angle brackets. For example, File > Create > Folder.
Symbols
Convention Description
WARNING
CAUTION
IMPORTANT
NOTE
The argument or keyword and argument combination before the ampersand (&) sign can
be entered 1 to n times.
Window names, button names, field names, and menu items are in Boldface. For
example, the New User window appears; click OK.
An alert that calls attention to important information that if not understood or followed can
result in personal injury.
An alert that calls attention to important information that if not understood or followed can
result in data loss, data corruption, or damage to hardware or software.
An alert that calls attention to essential information.
An alert that contains additional or supplementary information.
TIP
Network topology icons
Port numbering in examples
The port numbers in this document are for illustration only and might be unavailable on your device.
An alert that provides helpful information.
Represents a generic network device, such as a router, switch, or firewall.
Represents a routing-capable device, such as a router or Layer 3 switch.
Represents a generic switch, such as a Layer 2 or Layer 3 switch, or a router that supports
Layer 2 forwarding and other Layer 2 features.
Represents a security product, such as a firewall, a UTM, or a load-balancing or security
card that is installed in a device.
Represents a security card, such as a firewall card, a load-balancing card, or a
NetStream card.
Obtaining documentation
You can access the most up-to-date H3C product documentation on the World Wide Web
at http://www.h3c.com
.