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Cisco MGX 8220 Installation and Configuration
Release 5.0, Part Number 78-6430-03 Rev. D0, November 2003
Preface
Welcome to the reference manual for the Cisco MGX 8220 edge concentrator Release 5.0.
This section discusses
• Objectives
• Audience
• Cisco WAN Switching Product Name Change
• Related Documentation
• Conventions
Objectives
This publication describes the features, functions, construction and operation of the Cisco MGX 8220
edge concentrator Release 5.0. Refer to the Cisco MGX 8220 Command Reference, Release 5 for details
on the MGX 8220 command line interface and the formats of all the commands.
Audience
This publication is designed for the person installing the MGX 8220 shelf, who should be familiar with
electronic circuitry and wiring practices and have experience as an electronic or electromechanical
technician. It is also intended for the network administrator who will configure the MGX 8220 shelf.
The installers and network administrators should also be familiar with Cisco switches, Frame Relay
connections, and Cisco wide area networks. During the initial installation of an MGX 8220 shelf, it is
also helpful to have a system administrator on-hand who is familiar with your network and UNIX
servers.
Cisco WAN Switching Product Name Change
The Cisco WAN Switching products have new names. The BPX switch is now called the Cisco
BPX 8620 wide-area switch. The AXIS shelf is now called the Cisco MGX 8220 edge concentrator.
Any switch in the IGX switch family (IGX 8, IGX 16, and IGX 32 wide-area switches) is now called
the Cisco IGX 8400 series-wide area switch. The IGX 8 switch is now called the Cisco IGX 8410