Network Requirements; Port Trunking Feature - Enterasys Matrix E1 1H582-25 Installation Manual

Before installing the 1H582-25 or 1H582-51, review the requirements and specifications referred
to in this chapter concerning the following:
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Port Trunking feature

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10BASE-T Twisted Pair network
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100BASE-TX Twisted Pair network
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100BASE-FX Multimode Fiber-Optic network
•
1000BASE-T Twisted Pair network
CAUTION: The network installation must meet the requirements to ensure satisfactory
performance of this equipment. Failure to do so will produce poor network performance.
NOTE: The Matrix E1 Series (1G582-xx and 1H582-xx) Configuration Guide and
Cabling Guide referred to in the following sections can be found on the
Enterasys Networks World Wide Web site:
2.1 PORT TRUNKING FEATURE
Before connecting the device to a network so it can take advantage of the Port Trunking feature,
there are certain rules concerning port connections and configurations that must be followed for
proper operation. Refer to the Matrix E1 Series (1G582-xx and 1H582-xx) Configuration Guide for
additional information.
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Network Requirements

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