How To Use This Guide - Cisco Catalyst Express 500-24LC User Manual

How to Use This Guide

How to Use This Guide
Chapters
Introduction
Setup and Installation
Customization
Monitoring
Troubleshooting
Reference
Cisco Support Resources
User Guide for the Catalyst Express 500 Switches
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This guide covers the topics to help you learn about the switch and how to
effectively use it. This guide is organized in this way:
Purpose
This chapter describes the software and hardware features and benefits so
that you can decide how to use the switch to meet your network objectives.
It includes a description of the device manager user interface, the switch
hardware and software requirements, and the supported related products.
This chapter provides the recommendations, the guidelines, and the
procedures so that you can set up the switch for the first time and install it.
It also includes procedures on how to display the device manager interface
through a secured mode.
Use this chapter with the procedures in the Getting Started Guide for the
Catalyst Express 500 Switches.
This chapter describes the switch software features that you can tailor
according to your network needs.
Use this chapter with the procedures in the device manager online help.
This chapter describes the tools that you can use to monitor the status and
the performance of the switch.
Use this chapter with the procedures in the device manager online help.
This chapter describes the diagnostic tests and report and other
troubleshooting features to help you resolve switch and network problems.
Use this chapter with the procedures in the device manager online help.
This chapter has the switch technical specifications, cabling guidelines, and
connector specifications.
This chapter describes the Cisco resources where you can learn more about
networking and the switch, can obtain Cisco documentation, and can access
Cisco Small and Medium-Sized Businesses (SMB) technical support.
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