Enterasys Networks VH-4802 manual Organization, Other Conventions

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Other Conventions

This guide uses the following typographical conventions:

•	Initial Caps	Menu titles and console menu selections.
•	[Enter]	Used to designate the Enter or Return key.
•	courier font	Screen messages and user prompts.
•	Selection	Describes a user-configurable user interface item.
•	Field	Describes a read-only information item.

Organization

Chapter 1. Product Overview: Describes the features of the switch, front and rear panel components and application examples.

Chapter 2. Installation: Describes the content of your switch shipment, lists site requirements, and provides mounting instructions. Instructions for making connections and powering up the switch are provided as well.

Appendix A. Technical Specifications: Provides a list of standards compliance and certifications as well as physical and operational specifications.

Appendix B. Flow Control: Describes how the flow control features are used to provide a mechanism for protecting the switch from overload conditions and to keep additional traffic off the network.

Appendix C. Acronyms and Abbreviations: Provides definitions for a list of common acronyms and abbreviations used within the installation guide and the networking industry.

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Contents Fast Ethernet Switch User GuidePage 9033630 FCC Notice Warnhinweis Faseroptikanschlüsse Optische Sicherheit Safety Information Wichtige Sicherheitshinweise Germany Enterasys NETWORKS, INC Program License Agreement 9033630 Declaration of Conformity Viii Table of Contents Index Audience PrefacePurpose ConventionsOrganization Other ConventionsProduct Overview DescriptionFeatures Tftp Front Panel Front Panel ComponentsOptional Modules Optional Modules Optional Module ComponentsRear Panel Rear Panel ComponentsSpanning Tree Protocol Feature SummariesIeee 802.1D Bridge Frame Buffering and Frame LatencyNon-Volatile Parameter Storage Configuration and Management InterfacesSoftware Download Rmon Port MirroringAuto-negotiation BootPFull Duplex Mode LEDsVirtual LANs VLANs Class of ServiceFlow Control Port TrunkingFactory Defaults Factory Default SettingsGvrp Application Examples Client/Server Network Application Client/Server Network ApplicationLocal Backbone Application Local Backbone ApplicationSite Requirements InstallationInspecting Your Shipment Mounting the Switch on a Table or Shelf Mounting the Switch in a Rack Mounting the Switch in a RackInstalling an Optional Module into the Switch Installing an Optional Module into the SwitchConnecting a Terminal to the Console Port Console Port Out-of-Band ConnectionsRemote Management via the Console Port In-Band ConnectionsPowering the Switch Connecting the Power CordFiber Network Cable RequirementsCopper Base-LX Fiber Specifications 10Base-T/100Base-TX Ports100Base-FX/1000Base-SX/LX Fiber Ports Fiber Uplink ModulesAppendix A. Technical Specifications GeneralElectrical Specifications Physical Specifications10Base-T and 100Base-TX Ports Port SpecificationsConsole Port Table A-1. RS-232 Console Port Pin AssignmentsGeneral Requirements Power Cord Set RequirementsMDI/MDI-X Crossover Cable Wiring Table A-3. Power Cord Set Requirements by Country Country-Specific RequirementsTechnical Specifications VH-4802 Appendix B. Flow Control Flow Control VH-4802 Appendix C. Acronyms & Abbreviations Term DefinitionSnmp Index Index VH-4802 9033520 Index Index VH-4802 Page 150420-102 R01