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Installation Guide for the Avaya P550R, P580, P880, and P882 Multiservice Switches v5.3.1
This guide is intended for the following people at your site:
Network manager or administrator
Hardware installer
The following documents provide additional information on the
P550R/P580/P880/P882 switch family:
Avaya P550R, P580, P880, and P882 Multiservice Switch User Guide,
Version 5.3.1 - Provides Avaya P550R/P580/P880/P882 switch
configuration and operation procedures.
Command Reference Guide for the Avaya P550R, P580, P880, and P882
Multiservice Switches, Version 5.3.1 - Provides an explanation of the
Command Line Interface (CLI) commands that you can use on the
Avaya P550/P550R/P580/P880/P882 switch.
The following documents supply related background information:
Internetworking with TCP/IP Volume I — 3rd Edition, Douglas E.
Comer, ISBN 0-13-216987-8.
Internet Routing Architectures — Cisco Press, Bassam Halabi
Routing in the Internet — Christian Huitema, ISBN 0-13-
132192-7
Interconnections: Bridges and Routers — Radia Perlman, ISBN
0-201-56332-0
Throughout the book, the term Layer 2 is used to indicate switching
capabilities.
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