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Contents

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ABOUT THIS GUIDE

Using This Guide............................................................................................................. xi
Structure of This Guide............. ......................................................................................xi
Related Documents........................................................................................................ xii
Document Conventions....................................................................... ..........................xiii
Getting Help....................... ...........................................................................................x iv
1INTRODUCTION
1.1 Connectivity..................................................................................................... 1-3
1.2 Half-Duplex/Full-Duplex Auto-Negotiation ...................................................... 1-3
1.3 Port Trunking................................................................................................... 1-3
1.4 Remote Monitoring (RMON) ........................................................................... 1-3
1.5 Port/VLAN Redirect Function....................... ...................................................1-4
1.6 Flow Control................................................. ...................................................1-4
1.7 802.1 Port Priority ........................................................................................... 1-4
1.8 Management...................... ............................................................................. 1-4
1.9 Switching Options ........................................................................................... 1-5
1.10 Standards Compatibility ..... ....... ...... ....... ...... ....... ...... ...... ....... ...... ...................1-5
1.11 LANVIEW Diagnostic LEDs ............................................................................ 1-5
2NETWORK REQUIREMENTS
2.1 Port Trunking Feature............... ...................................................................... 2-1
2.2 10BASE-T Network............................................. ............................................2-1
2.3 100BASE-TX Network..................................................................................... 2-2