ZyXEL Communications ES-2048 Table of Contents, Preface, Chapter, Chapter, Copyright, Certifications, List of Tables, Safety Warnings, List of Figures, Table of Contents

ES-2048 User’s Guide

Table of Contents

Copyright	..................................................................................................................	1
Certifications ............................................................................................................		2
Safety Warnings .......................................................................................................		4
ZyXEL Limited Warranty..........................................................................................		6
Customer Support....................................................................................................		7
Table of Contents .....................................................................................................		9
List of Figures ........................................................................................................		19
List of Tables ..........................................................................................................		23
Preface ....................................................................................................................		27
Chapter 1
Getting to Know Your Switch................................................................................		29
1.1	Introduction ........................................................................................................	29
1.2	Software Features ..............................................................................................	29
1.3	Hardware Features ............................................................................................	32
1.4	Applications ........................................................................................................	33
	1.4.1 Backbone Application ...............................................................................	33
	1.4.2 Bridging Example ......................................................................................	34
	1.4.3 High Performance Switched Example ......................................................	34
	1.4.4 IEEE 802.1Q VLAN Application Examples ...............................................	35
	1.4.4.1 Tag-based VLAN Example ..............................................................	35
	1.4.4.2 VLAN Shared Server Example ........................................................	36
Chapter 2
Hardware Installation and Connection.................................................................		37
2.1	Freestanding Installation ...................................................................................	37
2.2	Mounting the Switch on a Rack .........................................................................	38
	2.2.1 Rack-mounted Installation Requirements .................................................	38
	2.2.1.1 Precautions ....................................................................................	38
	2.2.2 Attaching the Mounting Brackets to the Switch ........................................	38
	2.2.3 Mounting the Switch on a Rack ................................................................	38

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