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Chapter 1, Overview: Describes the features of the switch, front and rear panel
components and application examples.
Chapter 2, Installation: Describes the content of your switch shipment, lists
site requirements, and provides mounting instructions. Instructions for making
connections and powering up the switch are provided as well.
Chapter 3, User Interface: Describes the user interface console menus and
lists the factory defaults for system settings. Each menu is presented along with
a description of the selections/fields available within the menu.
Chapter 4, Configuring and Monitoring the Switch: Describes common
tasks and associated steps required to configure the switch, and covers common
switch and network considerations required to ensure system integrity.
Chapter 5, SNMP Management: Describes how the Simple Network
Management Protocol (SNMP) communication protocol is used to manage the
switch, and provides a description of industry standard and proprietary
Managed Information Bases (MIBs) supported by the switch.
Appendix A, Technical Specifications: Provides a list of standards
compliance and certifications as well as physical and operational specifications.
Appendix B, Spanning Tree Concepts: Describes Spanning Tree Protocol and
how it is used to resolve the problems of physical loops in a network.
Appendix C, Virtual LANs (VLANs): Describes how the switch uses VLANs
to create isolated network domains, and provides illustrations of VLAN switch
configurations.
Appendix D, Class of Service: Describes how the traffic Class of Service
features can be used to assign mission-critical data a higher priority through the
switch by delaying less critical traffic during periods of congestion.
Appendix E, Acronyms and Abbreviations: Defines common acronyms and
abbreviations used within the user guide and the networking industry.
Appendix F, Regulatory Compliance: Provides information about compliance
with requirements of various regulatory agencies.