The document discusses configuring network devices like routers and switches. It describes initially configuring an Integrated Services Router (ISR) using the Cisco Security Device Manager (SDM) or command line interface (CLI). The SDM uses a web-based graphical interface while the CLI is text-based. Configuration topics covered include interfaces, default routes, DHCP servers, and network address translation. The document also discusses connecting customer premises equipment to internet service providers using various connection types and documenting the installation process.