Table Of Contents - ZyXEL Communications VES1724-56 User Manual

Contents Overview .................................................................................................................. 3
Table of Contents ..................................................................................................................... 5
Part I: User's Guide ................................................................................17
Chapter 1
Getting to Know Your Switch................................................................................................. 19
1.1 Introduction ..........................................................................................................................19
1.2 Applications ..........................................................................................................................19
1.2.1 MTU Application .........................................................................................................19
1.2.2 Curbside Application ...................................................................................................20
1.3 Ways to Manage the Switch .................................................................................................21
1.4 Good Habits for Managing the Switch ..................................................................................21
Chapter 2
Hardware Installation and Connection ................................................................................. 23
2.1 Installation Scenarios ...........................................................................................................23
2.2 Desktop Installation Procedure ...........................................................................................23
2.3 Mounting the Switch on a Rack ...........................................................................................24
2.3.1 Rack-mounted Installation Requirements ...................................................................24
2.3.2 Attaching the Mounting Brackets to the Switch ..........................................................24
2.3.3 Mounting the Switch on a Rack ..................................................................................25
2.4 Connecting the Frame Ground ............................................................................................25
Chapter 3
Hardware Overview ................................................................................................................ 26
3.1 Front Panel ..........................................................................................................................26
3.1.1 Power Connector ........................................................................................................26
3.1.2 Gigabit Ethernet Ports ...............................................................................................27
3.1.3 Mini-GBIC Slots ..........................................................................................................28
3.1.4 Management Port .......................................................................................................29
3.1.5 Console Port ...............................................................................................................30
3.1.6 ALARM Slot ................................................................................................................30
3.2 LEDs ...................................................................................................................................31
Chapter 4
The Web Configurator ............................................................................................................ 33
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