About This Guide; Audience; Why The Document Was Created; How To Use This Document - NETGEAR GSM7324 Reference Manual

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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 7000 Series L3 Managed 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 7000 Series L3 Managed Switch software. It is intended to provide an understanding
of the configuration options of 7000 Series L3 Managed 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
Series L3 Managed Switch Software.
• Chapter 7, "Switching
• Chapter 8, "Routing

About This Guide

GSM7324 L3 Switch.
™
Startup" details the procedure to quickly become acquainted with the 7000
Commands" describes the Switching commands.
Commands" describes the Routing commands.
May 30, 2003 Beta Draft
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