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Preface
About This Publication
This publication describes the embedded software features and tools for
configuring and managing the Stratix 8000 Ethernet Managed Switch with the
RSLogix 5000 software Add-on Profile (AOP), or the Device Manager Web
interface. In addition, this publication provides troubleshooting information to
help you resolve basic switch and network issues.
For information on additional software features, or further configuration of
these features, see the Cisco publications listed on page 10
.
Who Should Use This
Publication
This guide is for the person configuring and monitoring Stratix 8000 Ethernet
Managed Switches. We assume that you are familiar with these topics:
• Local-area network (LAN) switch fundamentals
• Concepts and terminology of the Ethernet protocol and local area
networking