Enterasys Networks 4H4285-49 Switch User Manual


 
Connectivity
Matrix DFE-Gold Series PoE Module Hardware Installation Guide 1-5
Connectivity
4H4285-49
Dependingonhowthe4H428549isconfigured,itcansupportupto:
48,10BASET/100BASETXswitchedportsconnectedthrough48fixedfrontpanel
connectors,or
48,10BASET/100BASETXswitchedportsandanoptionalnetworkexpansion
module(NEM).
ThefixedfrontpanelportscanalsosupportconnectionstoPoEcompliant
PDswhenthe
moduleisconnectedtoanexternalNPoEPowerSystemorinstalledinanN5chassis.
Management
Managementofthemodulecanbeeitherinbandoroutofband.Inbandremote
managementispossibleusingTelnet,Enterasys Networks’NetSight
®
management
application,orWebView™application.Outofbandmanagementisprovidedthrough
theRJ45COM(Communication)portonthefrontpanelusingaVT100terminalora
VT100terminalemulator.
Switch Configuration Using WebView
Enterasys Networks’HTTPbasedWebmanagementapplication(WebView)isan
intuitivewebtoolforsimplemanagementtasks.
Switch Configuration Using CLI Commands
TheCLIcommandsenableyoutoperformmorecompleteswitchconfiguration
managementtasks.
ForCLIcommandsetinformationandhowtoconfigurethemodule,refertotheEnterasys
MatrixDFEGoldSeriesConfigurationGuide.
Secure Networks Policy Support
PolicyEnabledNetworkingmanagestheallocationofnetworkinginfrastructure
resourcesinasecureandeffectivemanner.UsingSecureNetworksPolicy,anIT
AdministratorcanpredictablyassignappropriateresourcestotheUsers,Applications,
andServicesthatusethenetwork;whileblockingorcontainingaccessforinappropriate
orpotentiallydangerousnetworktraffic.
Usingthistechnologyitispossible,forthefirst
time,toalignITserviceswiththeneedsofspecificusersandapplications,andtoleverage
thenetworkasakeycomponentoftheorganization’ssecuritystrategy.