Installation Guide

Table Of Contents

Preface

This guide provides the instructions and supporting information needed to install the following Extreme

Networks® ExtremeSwitching® and Summit® family switches:

• ExtremeSwitching X435 Series Switches on page 22

• ExtremeSwitching X440-G2 Series Switches on page 30

• ExtremeSwitching X450-G2 Series Switches on page 47

• ExtremeSwitching X460-G2 Series Switches on page 58

• ExtremeSwitching X465 Series Switches on page 74

• ExtremeSwitching X590 Series Switches on page 83

• ExtremeSwitching X620 Series Switches on page 89

• ExtremeSwitching X670-G2 Series Switches on page 96

• ExtremeSwitching X690 Series Switches on page 100

• ExtremeSwitching X695 Switch on page 107

• ExtremeSwitching X870 Series Switches on page 112

The guide includes information about site preparation, switch functionality, and switch operation.

Audience

This guide is intended for use by network administrators responsible for installing and setting up

network equipment. It assumes a basic working knowledge of:

• Local area networks (LANs)

• Ethernet concepts

• Ethernet switching and bridging concepts

• Routing concepts

• Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)

• Basic equipment installation procedures

See the ExtremeXOS 30.7 User Guide and the ExtremeXOS 30.7 Command Reference Guide for

information about conﬁguring ExtremeSwitching switches.

Note

If the information in an installation note or release note shipped with your Extreme Networks

equipment diers from the information in this guide, follow the installation or release note.

Conventions

This section discusses the conventions used in this guide.

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