Extreme Networks Px Series manual Preface, Introduction

Preface

This preface provides an overview of this guide, describes guide conventions, and lists other publications that may be useful.

Introduction

This guide provides the required information to configure the Extreme Networks Px series application switches, SummitPx1TM and PxMTM.

This guide is intended for use by network administrators who are 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

•Internet Protocol (IP) concepts, including connection initiation process

•Network Address Translation (NAT)

If the information in the release notes shipped with your switch differs from the information in this guide, follow the release notes.

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