Nortel Networks 2500 Series Switch User Manual


 
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Introduction
This guide provides information about configuring and managing basic
switching features on the Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 2500 Series.
This guide describes the features of the following Nortel switches.
Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 2526T
Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 2526T-PWR
Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 2550T
Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 2550T-PWR
The term "Ethernet Routing Switch 2500 Series" is used in this document to
describe the features common to the switches mentioned above.
A switch is referred to by its specific name while describing a feature
exclusive to the switch.
The Ethernet Routing Switch 2500 Series operates in the Standalone Mode
and Stacking Mode in this product release.
Before you begin
This guide is intended for network administrators who have the following
background:
basic knowledge of networks, switching, Ethernet bridging, and IP
routing
familiarity with networking concepts and terminology
basic knowledge of network topologies
Text conventions
This guide uses the following text conventions:
Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 2500 Series
Overview — System Configuration
NN47215-500 (323162-B) 02.02 Standard
4.1 19 November 2007
Copyright © 2007, Nortel Networks
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