Installation Guide

Getting Help
If you require assistance, contact Extreme Networks using one of the following methods:
Extreme
Portal
Search the GTAC (Global Technical Assistance Center) knowledge base, manage support cases
and service contracts, download software, and obtain product licensing, training, and
certifications.
The Hub A forum for Extreme Networks customers to connect with one another, answer questions, and
share ideas and feedback. This community is monitored by Extreme Networks employees, but is
not intended to replace specific guidance from GTAC.
Call GTAC For immediate support: 1-800-998-2408 (toll-free in U.S. and Canada) or [phone]. For
the support phone number in your country, visit: www.extremenetworks.com/support/contact
Before contacting Extreme Networks for technical support, have the following information ready:
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Your Extreme Networks service contract number and/or serial numbers for all involved Extreme
Networks products
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A description of the failure
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A description of any action(s) already taken to resolve the problem
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A description of your network environment (such as layout, cable type, other relevant environmental
information)
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Network load at the time of trouble (if known)
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The device history (for example, if you have returned the device before, or if this is a recurring
problem)
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Any related RMA (Return Material Authorization) numbers
Subscribing to Service Notifications
You can subscribe to email notifications for product and software release announcements, Vulnerability
Notices, and Service Notifications.
1 Go to www.extremenetworks.com/support/service-notification-form.
2 Complete the form with your information (all fields are required).
3 Select the products for which you would like to receive notifications.
Note
You can modify your product selections or unsubscribe at any time.
4 Click Submit.
Documentation and Training
To find Extreme Networks product guides, visit our documentation pages at:
Current Product Documentation
www.extremenetworks.com/documentation/
Archived Documentation (for earlier
versions and legacy products)
www.extremenetworks.com/support/documentation-archives/
Release Notes www.extremenetworks.com/support/release-notes
Hardware/Software Compatibility Matrices https://www.extremenetworks.com/support/compatibility-matrices/
Preface
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