Table Of Contents - ZyXEL Communications NSW Series User Manual

Document Conventions ......................................................................................................................3
Table of Contents .................................................................................................................................4
Part I: User's Guide............................................................................................ 7
Chapter 1
Introduction ..........................................................................................................................................8
1.1 Overview ........................................................................................................................................... 8
1.2 Management .................................................................................................................................... 8
1.3 Applications ...................................................................................................................................... 9
1.3.1 Backbone Application ........................................................................................................... 9
1.3.2 Bridging Example .................................................................................................................. 10
1.3.3 IEEE 802.1Q VLAN Application Examples ........................................................................... 11
1.4 Ways to Manage the NSW ............................................................................................................ 11
1.5 Good Habits for Managing the NSW ........................................................................................... 12
Chapter 2
Hardware Installation and Connection ...........................................................................................13
2.1 Installation Scenarios ...................................................................................................................... 13
2.2 Desktop Installation Procedure .................................................................................................... 13
2.3 Mounting the NSW on a Rack ...................................................................................................... 14
2.3.1 Rack-mounted Installation Requirements .......................................................................... 14
2.3.2 Attaching the Mounting Brackets to the NSW ................................................................... 14
2.3.3 Mounting the NSW on a Rack ............................................................................................. 15
2.4 Wall Mounting (NSW100-10 only) .................................................................................................. 16
Chapter 3
Hardware Panels................................................................................................................................19
3.1 Front Panel ...................................................................................................................................... 19
3.1.1 Gigabit Ethernet Ports .......................................................................................................... 19
3.1.2 PoE .......................................................................................................................................... 20
3.1.3 Combo Port ........................................................................................................................... 20
3.1.4 Transceiver Slots .................................................................................................................... 21
3.2 Rear Panel ....................................................................................................................................... 23
3.2.1 Power Connector ................................................................................................................. 23
3.2.2 Kensington Lock .................................................................................................................... 23
3.2.3 Grounding (NSW200-28P) ..................................................................................................... 24

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