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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
<!DOCTYPE chapter SYSTEM "chapter.dtd">

<chapter>
  <header>
    <copyright>
      <year>1997</year><year>2013</year>
      <holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder>
    </copyright>
    <legalnotice>
      Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
      you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
      You may obtain a copy of the License at
 
          http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

      Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
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      WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
      See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
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    </legalnotice>

    <title>Introduction</title>
    <prepared></prepared>
    <docno></docno>
    <date></date>
    <rev></rev>
    <file>sasl_intro.xml</file>
  </header>

  <section>
    <title>Scope</title>
    <p>The <c>SASL</c> application provides support for:</p>
    <list type="bulleted">
      <item>Error logging</item>
      <item>Alarm handling</item>
      <item>Overload regulation</item>
      <item>Release handling</item>
      <item>Report browsing</item>
    </list>
    <p>Section
      <seealso marker="error_logging">SASL Error Logging</seealso> 
      describes the error
      handler that produces the supervisor, progress, and crash
      reports, which can be written to screen or to a specified file.
      It also describes the Report Browser (RB).</p>
    <p>The sections about release structure and release handling have
      been moved to section
      <seealso marker="doc/design_principles:users_guide">OTP Design Principles</seealso>
      in <em>System Documentation</em>.</p>
  </section>

  <section>
    <title>Prerequisites</title>
    <p>It is assumed that the reader is familiar with the Erlang
      programming language.</p>
  </section>

</chapter>