Preface; Conventions - Extreme Networks Summit X150 Series Hardware Installation Manual

Preface

This guide provides the instructions and supporting information needed to install the following
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Extreme Networks Summit
Summit X150 series switches
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Summit X250e series switches
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Summit X350 series switches
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Summit X450 series switches
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Summit X450a series switches
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Summit X450e series switches
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Summit X480 series switches
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Summit X650 series switches
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The guide includes information about site preparation, switch functionality, and switch operation.
NOTE
The Summit X150 series switches, Summit X250e series switches, Summit X350 series switches, Summit X450
series switches, Summit X450e series switches, and Summit X450a series switches are called the Summit family
switches when referred to collectively.
This guide is intended for use by network administrators responsible for installing and setting up
network equipment. It assumes a basic working knowledge of:
Local area networks (LANs)
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Ethernet concepts
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Ethernet switching and bridging concepts
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Routing concepts
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Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
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Basic equipment installation procedures
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See the Extre me XOS Co nce pts Guide and the Extre me XOS Co mma nd Re fe re nce Guide for information about
configuring Extreme Networks Summit family switches.
NOTE
If the information in the installation note or release note shipped with your Extreme Networks switch differs from the
information in this guide, follow the installation or release note.

Conventions

Table 1 and Table 2 list conventions used throughout this guide.
Summit Family Switches Hardware Installation Guide
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switches:
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