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Cisco ME 3400 Ethernet Access Switch Software Configuration Guide

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Preface

This guide is for the networking professional managing the Cisco Metro Ethernet (ME) 3400 Series

Ethernet Access switch, hereafter referred to as the switch. We assume that you are familiar with the

concepts and terminology of Ethernet and local area networking. If you are interested in more training

and education in these areas, learning opportunities including training courses, self-study options,

seminars, and career certifications programs are available on the Cisco Training & Events web page:

http://www.cisco.com/web/learning/index.html

This guide provides procedures for using the commands that have been created or changed for use with

the Cisco ME 3400 switch. It does not provide detailed information about these commands. For detailed

information about these commands, see the Cisco ME 3400 Ethernet Access Switch Command Reference

for this release. For information about the standard Cisco IOS commands, see the Cisco IOS

documentation available from this URL:

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/sw/iosswrel/tsd_products_support_category_home.html

This guide does not describe system messages you might encounter or how to install your switch. For

more information, see the Cisco ME 3400 and ME 2400 Switch System Message Guide for this release

and the Cisco ME 3400 Ethernet Access Switch Hardware Installation Guide.

For the latest documentation updates, see the release notes for this release.

This publication uses these conventions to convey instructions and information:

Command descriptions use these conventions:

• Commands and keywords are in boldface text.

• Arguments for which you supply values are in italic.

• Square brackets ([ ]) mean optional elements.

• Braces ({ }) group required choices, and vertical bars ( | ) separate the alternative elements.