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Release Notes for 07.8.04 Terminology
Terminology
The following table defines basic product terms used in ProCurve routing switch documentation.
Product Documentation for Software Release 07.8.04a
Software release 07.8.04a includes all of the features in release 07.8.00a, plus several new features.
• For documentation on the features in 07.8.04a that were available in earlier releases, refer to the product
documentation set identified for “Software Version 07.8.00a”.
Table 1 describes the main topics covered in the ProCurve Routing Switch documentation set. If you do not
already have a PDF version of the 07.8.00a documentation set, refer to “Downloading the Latest Software and
Documentation” on page 3.
Term Definition
chassis device or chassis A routing switch that accepts optional modules or power supplies. The
ProCurve 9315M, ProCurve 9304M, and ProCurve 9308M routing switches
are chassis devices.
EP (Enhanced Performance)
and Standard
Routing switches can be EP or Standard devices, depending on whether the
management module is an EP or Standard (M2 or M4) module. For a listing of
ProCurve routing switches and their product numbers, see Table 4 on page 5.
routing switch or router A Layer 3 device that switches and routes network traffic. The term router is
sometimes used in this document in descriptions of a routing switch’s Layer 3
routing protocol features.
switch A Layer 2 device that switches network traffic.
ProCurve 9300# An example Command Line Interface (CLI) prompt. Actual prompts show the
product number for the routing switch, such as ProCurve 9300#.