Specifications

Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide 9
Contents
Notice ..................................................................................................................... ii
About this Guide.................................................................................................. xi
What’s New................................................................................................................................xi
Who should Read this Guide?....................................................................................................xi
How to Use this Guide............................................................................................................. xii
Related Documentation............................................................................................................ xii
Chapter 1: Features Overview..............................................................................1
Specifications..............................................................................................................................1
Features .......................................................................................................................................5
Hardware Overview..................................................................................................................10
Chapter 2: Hardware Installation......................................................................51
Safety Considerations ...............................................................................................................51
Hardware Specifications ...........................................................................................................53
Installing the Hardware.............................................................................................................55
Chapter 3: Software Installation and Setup......................................................83
Installing a PCMCIA Flash Card..............................................................................................84
Powering On and Booting the Software ...................................................................................86
Starting the Command Line Interface.......................................................................................87
Setting Basic System Information.............................................................................................89
Setting Up SNMP Community Strings.....................................................................................91
Setting Up Passwords................................................................................................................92
Setting the DNS Domain Name and Address...........................................................................94
Setting SYSLOG Parameters....................................................................................................95
Loading System Image Software ..............................................................................................96
Loading Boot Firmware............................................................................................................97
Activating Configuration Changes and Saving the Configuration File ....................................98
Appendix A: Troubleshooting ..........................................................................101