About This Guide

This OmniSwitch 6600 Family Advanced Routing Configuration Guide describes how to set up and moni- tor advanced routing protocols for operation in a live network environment. The routing protocols described in this manual are purchased as an add-on package to the base switch software.

Supported Platforms

This information in this guide applies to the following products:

OmniSwitch 6624

OmniSwitch 6648

OmniSwitch 6600-U24

OmniSwitch 6600-P24

OmniSwitch 6602-24

OmniSwitch 6602-48

OmniSwitch 6600 Family switches are next generation enterprise edge/workgroup switches. The OmniSwitch 6624 and 6602-24 offer 24 copper 10/100 ports, the 6600-P24 offers 24 copper 10/100 Power over Ethernet (PoE) ports, the 6648 and 6602-48 offer 48 copper 10/100 ports, and the 6600-U24 offers 24 fiber 100 ports.

In addition, OmniSwitch 6624/6600-U24/6648/6600-P24 switches have one expansion port that can be used for a Gigabit Ethernet uplink module and another expansion port that can be used for a Gigabit Ether- net uplink or a stacking module while the 6602-24/6602-48 switches offer fixed Gigabit Ethernet uplinks and fixed stacking ports. The stacking ports on all OmniSwitch 6600 Family switches allow two to eight OmniSwitch 6600 Family switches to be configured as one virtual chassis known as a stack.

Note. All references to OmniSwitch 6624 and 6648 switches also apply to the OmniSwitch 6600-U24, 6600-P24, 6602-24, and 6602-48 unless specified otherwise.

Unsupported Platforms

The information in this guide does not apply to the following products:

OmniSwitch 6800, 7700, 7800, or 8800

OmniSwitch (original version with no numeric model name)

Omni Switch/Router

OmniStack

OmniAccess

OmniSwitch 6600 Family Advanced Routing Configuration Guide March 2005

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