User guide

4 ExtremeWare 7.2.0 Software User Guide
Contents
Switch Installation 33
Determining the Switch Location 33
Following Safety Information 33
Installing the Switch 34
Rack Mounting 34
Free-Standing 34
Desktop Mounting of Multiple Switches 35
Installing or Replacing a Mini-Gigabit Interface Connector (Mini-GBIC) 35
Safety Information 35
Preparing to Install or Replace a Mini-GBIC 35
Removing and Inserting a Mini-GBIC 36
Connecting Equipment to the Console Port 37
Powering On the Switch 38
Checking the Installation 38
Logging In for the First Time 39
Installing Optional Features 39
Installing the Summit XEN Card 40
Installing the External Power System 42
Rack Mounting the EPS-T 42
Adding a second EPS-160 to the EPS-T 45
Removing an EPS-160 from the EPS-T 45
Chapter 2 Managing the Switch
Overview 47
Using the Console Interface 48
Using the 10/100/1000 Ethernet Management Port 48
Using Telnet 48
Connecting to Another Host Using Telnet 49
Configuring Switch IP Parameters 49
Disconnecting a Telnet Session 51
Controlling Telnet Access 51
Using Secure Shell 2 (SSH2) 52
Using SNMP 52
Enabling and Disabling SNMPv1/v2c and SNMPv3 52
Accessing Switch Agents 53
Supported MIBs 53
Configuring SNMPv1/v2c Settings 53
Displaying SNMP Settings 54
SNMP Trap Groups 54
SNMPv3 56