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Chapter 1. About This Guide
This guide includes procedures for installing the hardware and configuring essential
parameters such as permanent passwords and IP addresses for the IBM Ethernet
Switch B08S and B16S products. The basic software configuration procedures
show how to perform tasks using the CLI. This guide also includes instructions for
managing and maintaining the hardware. For a summary of installation tasks see
Table 13 on page 27.
Audience
This guide is designed for network installers, system administrators, and resellers
who install the hardware. This guide assumes a working knowledge of Layer 2 and
Layer 3 switching and routing concepts.
Nomenclature
This guide uses the following typographical conventions to show information:
Italic highlights the title of another publication and occasionally emphasizes a word
or phrase.
Bold highlights a CLI command.
Bold Italic highlights a term that is being defined.
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