Contents

Notice

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About this Guide

xi

What’s New

xi

Who should Read this Guide?

xi

How to Use this Guide

xii

Related Documentation

xii

Chapter 1: Features Overview

1

Specifications

1

Features

5

Hardware Overview

10

Chapter 2: Hardware Installation

51

Safety Considerations

51

Hardware Specifications

53

Installing the Hardware

55

Chapter 3: Software Installation and Setup

83

Installing a PCMCIA Flash Card

84

Powering On and Booting the Software

86

Starting the Command Line Interface

87

Setting Basic System Information

89

Setting Up SNMP Community Strings

91

Setting Up Passwords

92

Setting the DNS Domain Name and Address

94

Setting SYSLOG Parameters

95

Loading System Image Software

96

Loading Boot Firmware

97

Activating Configuration Changes and Saving the Configuration File

98

Appendix A: Troubleshooting

101

Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide

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