GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual
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v1.0, December 2007
•Chapter 6, “Monitoring, Maintenance, and Help,” describes the logs, the reset functions, the
firmware upgrade procedure, and the help options.
•Appendix A, “Specifications and Default Values,” gives GS108T Smart Switch specifications
and lists default feature values.
•Appendix B, “Virtual Local Area Networks (VLANs),” describes some concepts of VLANs.
•Appendix C, “Network Cabling,” gives cabling requirements and describes some details of
port cabling connections.
Conventions, Formats, and Scope
The conventions, formats, and scope of this manual are described in the following paragraphs:
•Typographical conventions. This manual uses the following typographical conventions:
•Formats. This manual uses the following formats to highlight special messages:
Note: See the product release notes for the GS108T Smart Switch Software application
level code. The release notes detail the platform-specific functionality of the
Switching, SNMP, Config, and Management packages.
Italics Emphasis, books
Bold User input, IP addresses, GUI screen text
Fixed Command prompt, CLI text, code
Italics URL links
Note: This format is used to highlight information of importance or special interest.
Tip: This format is used to highlight a procedure that will save time or resources.
Warni ng: Ignoring this type of note might result in a malfunction or damage to the
equipment.