ii Preface ELS100-24TXM
Keyboard Entries
This guide uses the following conventions for keyboard entries:
•When you read “enter,” type the text and press the [Enter] key.
•Example: Enter the Gateway IP address and press the [Enter] key.
•When you read “select,” type the letter associated with the
parameter.
Example: Select a from the System Configuration Menu to view the
SNMP Configuration Menu.
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.
•ALL CAPS Used t o designate fields within the console menus.
(Example: CONNECTION)
•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.
Chapter 3. ELS100-24TXM User Interface: Describes the user interface
console menus and lists the factory defaults for system settings. Each of
the console menus are presented along with a description of the
selections/fields available within each menu.
Chapter 4. Configuring and Monitoring the Switch: Describes
common tasks and associated steps required to configure the switch, and
covers common switch and network considerations required to ensure
system integrity.
Chapter 5. SNMP Management: Describes how the Simple Network
Management Protocol (SNMP) communication protocol is used to
manage the switch, and provides a description of industry standard and
proprietary Managed Information Bases (MIBs) supported by the switch.