User`s guide

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Table of Contents
List of Figures ........................................................................................................................................................................................................ 8
Preface ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................10
How This Guide is Organized ...........................................................................................................................................................................10
Document Conventions ....................................................................................................................................................................................11
Where to Find Web-based Guides .................................................................................................................................................................12
Contacting Allied Telesyn Technical Support ............................................................................................................................................13
Online Support............................................................................................................................................................................................. 13
Telephone Support..................................................................................................................................................................................... 13
For Sales or Corporate Information ...............................................................................................................................................................14
Management Software Updates ....................................................................................................................................................................15
Section I
Overview
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Chapter 1
Management Software Overview ..............................................................................................................................................................17
Local Management Session ..............................................................................................................................................................................19
Telnet Management Session ............................................................................................................................................................................20
Web Browser Management Session ..............................................................................................................................................................21
SNMP Management Session ............................................................................................................................................................................22
Chapter 2
Stacking ..................................................................................................................................................................................................................23
Stacking Overview ...............................................................................................................................................................................................24
Stacking and the Management Software ....................................................................................................................................................25
Section II
Local and Telnet Management
.................................................................................................. 26
Chapter 3
Starting a Local or Telnet Management Session ................................................................................................................................27
Local Management Session ..............................................................................................................................................................................28
Starting a Local Management Session................................................................................................................................................. 29
Quitting from a Local Session ................................................................................................................................................................. 31