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In this chapter

How this document is organized . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . v

Supported hardware and software. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . v

What’s new in this document . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vi

Document conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vi

Notice to the reader . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii

Additional information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . viii

Getting technical help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . viii

Document Feedback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ix

How this document is organized

This document contains the following components:

Chapter 1, “Introducing EZSwitchSetup”, provides basic information about the EZSwitchSetup interface, including system requirements and installation instructions.

Chapter 2, “Setting Up Your Switch”, describes how to set up your switch for the first time.

Chapter 3, “Managing Your Switch”, describes how to monitor and manage your switch using the EZSwitchSetup Switch Manager.

Appendix A, “EZSwitchSetup Limitations”, discusses the limitations of and provides workarounds for using EZSwitchSetup.

Supported hardware and software

In those instances in which procedures or parts of procedures documented here apply to some switches but not to others, this guide identifies exactly which switches are supported and which are not.

Although many different software and hardware configurations are tested and supported by Brocade Communications Systems, Inc., documenting all possible configurations and scenarios is beyond the scope of this document.

The following platforms are supported by this release of EZSwitchSetup:

Brocade 300 switch

Brocade 4100 switch

Brocade 4900 switch

EZSwitchSetup Administrator’s Guide

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