About This Guide 1-1
202-10088-01, March 2005
Chapter 1 About This GuideThank you for purchasing the NETGEAR™ 7300S Series L3 Switch.
Audience
This reference manual assumes that the reader has basic-to-intermediate computer and Internet
skills. However, basic computer network, Internet, and wireless technology tutorial information is
provided in the Appendices.
This document describes configuration commands for the 7300S Series L3 Switch software. The
commands can be accessed from the CLI, telnet, and Web interfaces.
Why the Document was Created
This document was created primarily for system administrators configuring and operating a
system using 7300S Series L3 Switch software. It is intended to provide an understanding of the
configuration options of 7300S Series L3 Switch software.
It is assumed that the reader has an understanding of the relevant switch platforms. It is also
assumed that the reader has a basic knowledge of Ethernet and networking concepts.
How to Use This Document
This document describes configuration commands for the 7000 Series L3 Managed Switch
software. The commands can be accessed from the CLI, telnet, and Web interfaces.
•Chapter 6, “Quick Start up” details the procedure to quickly become acquainted with the 7000
Series L3 Managed Switch Software.
•Chapter 8, “Switching Commands” describes the Switching commands.
•Chapter 9, “Security Commands” describes the Security commands.