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Contents
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2
Overview of Access Security Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2
Management Access Security Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3
General Switch Traffic Security Guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4
Conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-5
Feature Descriptions by Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-5
Command Syntax Statements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-5
Command Prompts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6
Screen Simulations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6
Port Identity Examples . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6
Sources for More Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-7
Need Only a Quick Start? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-8
IP Addressing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-8
To Set Up and Install the Switch in Your Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-9
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Summary of Contents for ProCurve 2600 Series

  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Getting Started Contents Introduction ........... 1-2 Overview of Access Security Features .
  • Page 2: Introduction

    For an overview of other product documentation for the above switches, refer to “Product Documentation” on page xi. The Product Documentation CD-ROM shipped with the switch includes a copy of this guide. You can also download a copy from the ProCurve website, http://www.procurve.com. Overview of Access Security Features...
  • Page 3: Management Access Security Protection

    Table 1-1 on page 1-4 provides an overview of the type of protection offered by each switch security feature. N o t e ProCurve recommends that you use local passwords together with your switch’s other security features to provide a more comprehensive security fabric than if you use only local passwords.
  • Page 4: General Switch Traffic Security Guidelines

    Getting Started Overview of Access Security Features Table 1-1. Management Access Security Protection Security Feature Offers Protection Against Unauthorized Client Access to Offers Protection Switch Management Features Against Unauthorized Client Connection Telnet SNMP Access to the (Net Mgmt) Browser Client Network Local Manager and Operator PtP:...
  • Page 5: Conventions

    Getting Started Conventions Conventions This guide uses the following conventions for command syntax and displayed information. Feature Descriptions by Model In cases where a software feature is not available in all of the switch models covered by this guide, the section heading specifically indicates which product or product series offer the feature.
  • Page 6: Command Prompts

    Port Identity Examples This guide describes software applicable to both chassis-based and stackable ProCurve switches. Where port identities are needed in an example, this guide uses the chassis-based port identity system, such as “A1”, “B3 - B5”, “C7”, etc. However, unless otherwise noted, such examples apply equally to the stackable switches, which for port identities typically use only numbers, such as “1”, “3-5”, “15”, etc.
  • Page 7: Sources For More Information

    ■ software feature, refer to “Product Documentation” on page xi. N o t e For the latest version of all ProCurve switch documentation, including release notes covering recently added features, visit the ProCurve Networking website at http://www.procurve.com. Click on Technical support, and then click on Product manuals.
  • Page 8: Need Only A Quick Start

    If you just want to give the switch an IP address so that it can communicate on your network, or if you are not using multiple VLANs, ProCurve recommends that you use the Switch Setup screen to quickly configure IP addressing.
  • Page 9: To Set Up And Install The Switch In Your Network

    (optionally) configuring other basic features. Interpreting LED behavior. ■ For the latest version of the Installation and Getting Started Guide and other documentation for your switch, visit the ProCurve website. (Refer to “Product Documentation” on page xi of this guide for further details.)
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