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Contents
1 Introduction..................................................................................................................................11
Highlights ............................................................................................................................11
Ethernet Features ...............................................................................................................11
Layer 2 Switching Functions ..................................................................11
Layer 3 Switching Functions ..................................................................12
Additional Features................................................................................................12
Front Panel Features .............................................................................12
Management Functions .........................................................................13
Warranty ................................................................................................13
Specifications......................................................................................................................13
Electrical ................................................................................................13
Mechanical.............................................................................................14
Environmental ........................................................................................14
Standards...............................................................................................14
Product Information and Sales Support..............................................................................14
2 Installation and Initial Setup.......................................................................................................15
Installing the Board .............................................................................................................15
Power on................................................................................................................15
Uninstalling the Board.........................................................................................................16
Identifying External Components........................................................................................16
Status LEDs...........................................................................................................17
Health Status LED .................................................................................18
Hot Swap LED .......................................................................................18
Port LEDs ..............................................................................................................18
Link / Activity LED Mode ........................................................................18
Link / Speed LED Mode .........................................................................19
Getting Started with Management ......................................................................................19
Accessing the Local Console.................................................................................19
To log in to the switch the first time........................................................20
Setting the IP Address ...........................................................................................20
To configure the IP address...................................................................20
Upgrading Firmware through Zmodem..................................................................21
To upgrade the firmware using Zmodem ...............................................21
3 Switch Management and Operating Concepts .........................................................................23
Managing the Switch ..........................................................................................................23
Switch IP and MAC Addresses...........................................................................................24
Port Configurations .............................................................................................................24
Flow Control...........................................................................................24
Port Security and MAC Address Learning .............................................25
SNMP .................................................................................................................................25
BOOTP/DHCP Relay..........................................................................................................26
DNS Relay ..........................................................................................................................26
Packet Forwarding..............................................................................................................26
MAC Address Aging Time .....................................................................................27
MAC Address Forwarding......................................................................................27