About this guide

Introduction

This guide provides information and instructions on enhancing or customizing Ensim® Pro 4.0.3 for Linux®—running on the Fedora 1, Fedora 2, or RHEL 3 operating systems—using Command Line Interface (CLI) scripts. The scripts enable you to perform basic administrative tasks.

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For simplicity and convenience, we refer to Ensim Pro 4.0.3 for Linux as Ensim Pro throughout this document.

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Chapters in this guide include:

Chapter 1, An introduction to Ensim Pro
Chapter 2, Using Command Line Interface scripts
Chapter 3, Customizing the control panel using skins
Chapter 4, Customizing Ensim Pro
Chapter 5, Customizing Tomcat
Appendix A, Customizing disk partitions

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Intended audience

This guide is intended for users of Ensim Pro and includes system administrators and technical support staff of Internet Service Providers (ISPs) who use Ensim Pro.

Required skills

To use this guide, you need to be familiar with the working of Ensim Pro.
In addition, you should have some or all of the following skills.

Using the Linux command line interface
Understanding of HTML and DTML
Creating and modifying graphics

Related documentation

The following documents provide information about Ensim Pro. You can find them on the Web at http://www.ensim.com/support/pro/linux/index.html.

Ensim Pro and Ensim Basic 4.0.3 for Linux Release Notes
Appliance Administrator's Help
Reseller Administrator's Help
Site Administrator's Help
User Administrator's Help
Ensim knowledge base articles

You can find the knowledge base articles on the Web at
http://onlinesupport.ensim.com/kb_search.asp?product=lwp

Ensim Pro 4.0.3 for Linux (Standalone)

You can find the Ensim Pro 4.0.3 for Linux (Standalone) documents on the Web at
http://www.ensim.com/support/pro/linux/index.html.

Ensim Pro and Ensim Basic 4.0.3 for Linux (Standalone) Installation Guide
Ensim Pro and Ensim Basic 4.0.3 for Linux (Standalone) Upgrade Guide
Setting up a local FTP server to install Ensim Pro and Ensim Basic 4.0.3 for Linux (Standalone)

Ensim Pro 4.0.3 for Linux (ServerXchange)

You can find the Ensim Pro 4.0.3 for Linux (ServerXchange) document on the Web at
http://www.ensim.com/support/sxc/index.shtml.

Ensim Pro and Ensim Basic 4.0.3 for Linux (ServerXchange) Installation Guide
Ensim Pro and Ensim Basic 4.0.3 for Linux (ServerXchange) Upgrade Guide

Document conventions

Throughout this guide, specific fonts are used to identify computer input, output, and interface elements. Table 1 lists the typographic conventions used in this guide.

Table 1. Typographic conventions 

Appearance of text	How it is used
Narrow bold text (sans serif font)	Used for button names, column names, field names, file names, keystrokes, menu items, and path names. Example: From the File menu, choose Delete, then click OK.
Bold, italic text (serif font)	Used for information you type. Example: Type cd <directory name> on the command line.
Courier (typewriter-style) font	Used for system messages and screen text. Example: The following message is displayed: The server has been added.

Key information is sometimes displayed using special headings and formats to make it stand out from regular text. The following special headings are used in this guide:

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Information to help you perform procedures

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Supplemental information about tasks or concepts

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Supplemental information that is more important than a note

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Warnings about potential damage to data or systems

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