Table Of Contents - ZyXEL Communications GS1920v2 Series User Manual

Do c um e nt C o nve ntio ns ......................................................................................................................3
C o nte nts O ve rvie w ..............................................................................................................................4
T a b le o f C o nte nts .................................................................................................................................6
Pa rt I: Use r's G uide .......................................................................................... 19
C ha pte r 1
G e tting to Kno w Yo ur Switc h ............................................................................................................20
1.1 Introduction ..................................................................................................................................... 20
1.1.1 Management Modes ........................................................................................................... 20
1.1.2 Mode Changing ................................................................................................................... 21
1.1.3 ZON Utility ............................................................................................................................... 23
1.1.4 PoE .......................................................................................................................................... 23
1.2 Applications .................................................................................................................................... 23
1.2.1 Backbone Application ......................................................................................................... 24
1.2.2 Bridging Example .................................................................................................................. 24
1.2.3 High Performance Switching Example ............................................................................... 25
1.2.4 IEEE 802.1Q VLAN Application Examples ........................................................................... 25
1.3 Ways to Manage the Switch ......................................................................................................... 26
1.4 Good Habits for Managing the Switch ........................................................................................ 27
C ha pte r 2
Ha rdwa re Insta lla tio n a nd C o nne c tio n ...........................................................................................28
2.1 Installation Scenarios ...................................................................................................................... 28
2.2 Desktop Installation Procedure .................................................................................................... 28
2.3 Desk Mounting (GS1920-8HPv2 Only) ........................................................................................... 29
2.3.1 Installation Requirements ..................................................................................................... 29
2.3.2 Precautions ........................................................................................................................... 30
2.3.3 Attaching the Mounting Brackets to the Switch ............................................................... 30
2.3.4 Mounting the Switch under a Table ................................................................................... 30
2.4 Wall Mounting (GS1920-8HPv2 Only) ............................................................................................ 31
2.4.1 Installation Requirements ..................................................................................................... 31
2.5 Rack Mounting ............................................................................................................................... 32
2.5.1 Installation Requirements ..................................................................................................... 33
2.5.2 Precautions ........................................................................................................................... 33
2.5.3 Attaching the Mounting Brackets to the Switch ............................................................... 33

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