Software release notes 1.1 CD-ROM H3C delivers a CD-ROM together with each device. The CD-ROM contains a complete product document set, including the operation manual, command manual, installation manual, and compatibility manual. After installing the reader program provided by the CD-ROM, you can search for the desired contents in a convenient way through the reader interface.
Operation Manual – Overview H3C S5500-EI Series Ethernet Switches Chapter 1 Obtaining the Documentation 1.3 Software Version Release With software upgrade, new software features may be added. You can acquire the information about the newly added software features through software release notes.
H3C S5500-EI Series Ethernet Switches Operation Manual-Release 2102 and H3C S5500-EI Series Ethernet Switches Command Manual-Release 2102 apply to S5500-EI series Ethernet switches with their software version being Release 2102. 2.2 H3C S5500-EI Series Ethernet Switch Documentation Set Table 2-1 H3C S5500-EI series Ethernet switch documentation set...
Chapter 3 Product Overview 3.1 Preface H3C S5500-EI Series Ethernet Switches (hereinafter referred to as the S5500-EI series) are Gigabit Ethernet switching products developed by H3C. The S5500-EI series have abundant service features. They provide the IPv6 forwarding function and 10GE uplink interfaces.
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Operation Manual – Overview H3C S5500-EI Series Ethernet Switches Chapter 3 Product Overview Number of Console Model Ports service ports port 24 100/1,000 M SFP ports + 8 10/100/1,000 H3C S5500-28F-EI M Combo electrical ports + 2 10GE module slots...
10GE ports are supported. Networking is very flexible. The S5500-EI series can apply to Gigabit Ethernet to the desktop (GTTD) access of enterprise networks, user access of campus networks, and connection of data center server clusters.
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Operation Manual – Overview H3C S5500-EI Series Ethernet Switches Chapter 4 Networking Applications Ethernet cables, the S5500-EI series can provide power to IP phone, WLAN AP, and other PD devices that support IEEE 802.3af to facilitate network maintenance and management.