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title: "Part 1  Introducing and Configuring NetMRI"
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This section introduces you to NetMRI and gives a guided tour of the software, installation, and key features.

Vital aspects of a NetMRI deployment include understanding NetMRI's unique Discovery feature set, defining administrative user accounts, and setting up security.

  
This section includes the following chapters:

- <u><span style="color: #0000ff">*[Introduction](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/NetMRIAdminG752/pages/42172992)*</span></u><u>[ ](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/NetMRIAdminG752/pages/42172992)</u>
- <u>*<span style="color: #0000ff">[About Automatic Failover](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/NetMRIAdminG752/pages/42205798)</span>*</u>
- <u><span style="color: #0000ff">*[Running](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/NetMRIAdminG752/pages/41944041)*</span></u><u>[ ](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/NetMRIAdminG752/pages/41944041)</u><u><span style="color: #0000ff">*[Network](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/NetMRIAdminG752/pages/41944041)*</span></u><u>[ ](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/NetMRIAdminG752/pages/41944041)</u><u><span style="color: #0000ff">*[Discovery](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/NetMRIAdminG752/pages/41944041)*</span></u><u> </u>
- <u><span style="color: #0000ff">*[Data](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/NetMRIAdminG752/pages/42140379)*</span></u><u>[ ](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/NetMRIAdminG752/pages/42140379)</u><u><span style="color: #0000ff">*[Collection](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/NetMRIAdminG752/pages/42140379)*</span></u><u>[ ](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/NetMRIAdminG752/pages/42140379)</u><u><span style="color: #0000ff">*[Techniques](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/NetMRIAdminG752/pages/42140379)*</span></u><u>[ ](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/NetMRIAdminG752/pages/42140379)</u>
- <u><span style="color: #0000ff">*[Creating](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/NetMRIAdminG752/pages/42075468)*</span></u><u>[ ](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/NetMRIAdminG752/pages/42075468)</u><u><span style="color: #0000ff">*[Admin](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/NetMRIAdminG752/pages/42075468)*</span></u><u>[ ](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/NetMRIAdminG752/pages/42075468)</u><u><span style="color: #0000ff">*[and](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/NetMRIAdminG752/pages/42075468)*</span></u><u>[ ](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/NetMRIAdminG752/pages/42075468)</u><u><span style="color: #0000ff">*[User](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/NetMRIAdminG752/pages/42075468)*</span></u><u>[ ](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/NetMRIAdminG752/pages/42075468)</u><u><span style="color: #0000ff">*[Accounts](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/NetMRIAdminG752/pages/42075468)*</span></u>
- <u>*<span style="color: #0000ff">[NetMRI User Authentication and Authorization](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/NetMRIAdminG752/pages/42271171)</span>*</u>

# Preface

This preface describes the document conventions of this guide and describes how to find product information, including accessing Infoblox Technical Support. It includes the following sections:

- <u>*<span style="color: #0000ff">[Document Overview](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/NetMRIAdminG752/pages/42205716)</span>*</u>
  - <u>*<span style="color: #0000ff">[Documentation Conventions](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/NetMRIAdminG752/pages/42205716/Document+Overview#DocumentOverview-bookmark3)</span>*</u>
- <u>*<span style="color: #0000ff">[Related Documentation](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/NetMRIAdminG752/pages/42205854)</span>*</u>
- <u>*<span style="color: #0000ff">[Customer Care](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/NetMRIAdminG752/pages/42271866)</span>*</u>
  - <u>*<span style="color: #0000ff">[User Accounts ](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/NetMRIAdminG752/pages/42271866/Customer+Care#CustomerCare-bookmark8)</span>*</u>
  - <u>*<span style="color: #0000ff">[Software Upgrades](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/NetMRIAdminG752/pages/42271866/Customer+Care#CustomerCare-bookmark9)</span>*</u>
  - <u>*<span style="color: #0000ff">[Technical Support](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/NetMRIAdminG752/pages/42271866/Customer+Care#CustomerCare-bookmark10)</span>*</u>

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