Network Technologies FES-1800 user manual Gateway

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How to Configure a Fast Ethernet Network?

Gateway

A gateway is a device that connects a network to another, supporting a different protocol than the one currently used (Fast Ethernet in this case).

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Contents Fast Ethernet Switch User’s Manual Copyright Quick installation Contents Introduction General Features of a Switch Introduction General features of FES-1800 Switch General Features of a SwitchRear panel Front panelFES-1800 Quick Overview of Networking Terminology What is a Switch?Network Terminology Quick Overview of Networking Terminology Historical Background What Is Fast Ethernet?Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Standards Cables RequiredCable Length How to Configure a Fast Ethernet Network?Uplinking Other Ways to Expand Your Network Different Network TopologiesGateway Before the Installation Installing a SwitchPhysical installation Connecting end nodes with a cable Connecting Hubs or Other SwitchesConnecting a cable to the switch Cable ConnectionsChecking Port Status Power indicator LED IndicatorsLink/ ACT indicator DPX / COL indicatorTroubleshooting Network Management Technical Specifications SpecificationsPhysical Specifications 180-00318-000