About this document About this document Understand the purpose of this document The purpose of this reference manual is to provide documentation about the public API of the Node Startup Controller as well as to give an overview of the classes used in the implementation internally. The intended readers of the reference manual are developers of GENIVI components that interact with the Node Startup Controller and people who want to contribute to the Node Startup Controller development. Reading this reference manual will help them to understand how the Node Startup Controller can be used and how it is organised internally.