Enterasys Networks 9034310-01, 2G4082-25 manual Contents

	Contents
About This Guide
Who Should Use This Guide	xi
How to Use This Guide	xii
Related Documents	xii
Conventions Used in This Guide	xiii
Getting Help	xiii
Chapter 1: Introduction
Overview of DFE Series Capabilities	1-1
DFE-Platinum Module	1-2
2G4082-25	1-2
Network Expansion Module (NEM) Option	1-4
Connectivity	1-4
Management	1-4
Switch Configuration Using WebView	1-4
Switch Configuration Using CLI Commands	1-4
Secure Networks Policy Support	1-5
Standards Compatibility	1-5
LANVIEW Diagnostic LEDs	1-5
Chapter 2: Network Requirements
Link Aggregation	2-1
10BASE-T Network	2-2
100BASE-TX Network	2-2
1000BASE-T Network	2-2
1000BASE-SX/LX/ELX Network	2-2
Chapter 3: Installation
Unpacking the DFE-Platinum Module	3-2
Installing Optional Network Expansion Modules	3-2
Installing Module into Matrix E7 or N7 Chassis	3-2
Preparation	3-3
Installation	3-3
Installing Module into Matrix N1, N3, or N5 Chassis	3-5
Connecting to the Network	3-6
Connecting UTP Cables	3-6
Connecting to COM Port for Local Management	3-10
What Is Needed	3-10
Connecting to an IBM PC or Compatible Device	3-10
Connecting to a VT Series Terminal	3-11
Connecting to a Modem	3-12
Adapter Wiring and Signal Assignments	3-13
Completing the Installation of a New System	3-15
First-TimeLog-In Using a Console Port Connection	3-15
Logging in with an Administratively-Configured User Account	3-16
Chapter 4: Troubleshooting
Using LANVIEW	4-1
Troubleshooting Checklist	4-4
Overview of DFE-Platinum Module Shutdown Procedure	4-5

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