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This
Switch 4007 Getting Started Guide
provides an
overview of your Switch 4007 and its components,
describes the power management subsystem,
provides information about what occurs when you
start up your switch, explains how to use the online
manuals on CD-ROM, and lists important safety and
preinstallation information.
This guide is intended for the system or network
administrator who is responsible for installing and
managing the network hardware. It assumes a
working knowledge of local area network (LAN)
operations, but it does not assume prior knowledge
of Switch 4007 high-performance networking
equipment.
If release notes are shipped with your product and
the information there differs from the information
in this guide, follow the instructions in the release
notes.
Most user guides and release notes are available in
Adobe Acrobat Reader Portable Document Format
(PDF) or HTML on the 3Com World Wide Web site:
http://www.3com.com/
Conventions
Table 1 and Table 2 list conventions that are used
throughout this guide.
Table 1
Notice Icons
Icon Notice Type Description
Information
note
Information that describes important features
or instructions
Caution Information that alerts you to potential loss of
data or potential damage to an application,
system, or device
Warning Information that alerts you to potential
personal injury
Table 2
Text Conventions
Convention Description
Screen displays
This typeface represents information as it
appears on the screen.
Syntax
The word “syntax” means that you must
evaluate the syntax provided and then supply
the appropriate values for the placeholders that
appear in angle brackets. Example:
To enable RIPIP, use the following syntax:
SETDefault !<port> -RIPIP
CONTrol = Listen
In this example, you must supply a port number
for <port>.