User`s guide
Organization
Preface-iv
Organization
This guide is divided into xx chapters and xx appendices, as follows:
Section Title Description
Chapter 1,
Overview
A description of the Gigabit switch’s software
features and software factory default settings
Chapter 2,
Accessing the Switch
The basics of managing the Gigabit switches
Chapter 3,
Configuring Switch Ports
The procedures to configure the switch ports
Chapter 4,
Virtual LANs (VLANs)
A description of VLAN concepts and the
procedures to implement VLANs on the Gigabit
switches
Chapter 5,
Forwarding Database (FDB)
A description of the switch’s forwarding
database and the procedures to configure it
Chapter 6,
Spanning Tree Protocol (STP)
An explanation of Spanning Tree features as
implemented by the Gigabit switches
Chapter 7,
Quality of Service (QoS)
A description of the concept of Quality of Service
(QoS) and the procedures to configure QoS on
the Gigabit switches
Chapter 8,
IP Unicast Routing
The procedures to configure IP routing on
theGigabit switches
Chapter 9,
RIP and OSPF
A description of the the IP unicast routing
protocols available on the Gigabit switches
Chapter 10,
IP Multicast Routing
A description of IP multicast routing
components and procedures to configure IP
multicast routing on the Gigabit switches
Chapter 11,
IPX Routing
The procedures to configure IPX, IPX/RIP, and
IPX/SAP on the Gigabit switches
Chapter 12,
Access Policies
The procedures to create access policies on the
Gigabit switches
Chapter 13,
Status Monitoring and
Statistics
The procedures on obtaining statistical
information about the Gigabit switches
Chapter 14,
Software Upgrade and Boot
Options
The procedures to upgrade the switch software
image, load, and save configurations
Appendix A,
Supported Standards
A list of supported software standards
Appendix B,
Troubleshooting
Problem resolutions