Configuration and Usage

This section describes how to configure and use the DICOS API Gateway Manager. You learn how to configure a Gateway Manager instance and how to prepare your Layer7 API Gateways.

The following terms are used throughout this section:

• "Gateway Manager" refers to DICOS API Gateway Manager.
• "Gateway" refers to the Layer7 API Gateway by Broadcom.
• "Policy Manager" refers to the Layer7 API Gateway Policy Manager.

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Audience and Assumptions

These instructions are intended for facility coordinators, security managers, and other IT infrastructure staff familiar with:

• The hardware and software infrastructure that will be used with the DICOS API Gateway Manager or Layer7 API Management products, such as firewalls, Layer 2 or Layer 3 switches, routers, Load Balancers, databases, identity management or access control systems, application servers, and more.
• Advanced TCP-IP and internet working concepts, web services, and user management knowledge.
• (For Docker-based installation) Advanced knowledge of the host operating system.

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