Table Of Contents - ZyXEL Communications GS3700 Series User Manual

Contents Overview ..............................................................................................................................3
Table of Contents .................................................................................................................................5
Part I: User's Guide ......................................................................................... 18
Chapter 1
Getting to Know Your Switch.............................................................................................................19
1.1 Introduction .......................................................................................................................................19
1.1.1 Bridging Example ....................................................................................................................20
1.1.2 High Performance Switching Example ....................................................................................20
1.1.3 Gigabit Ethernet to the Desktop ..............................................................................................21
1.1.4 IEEE 802.1Q VLAN Application Example ................................................................................21
1.1.5 IPv6 Support ............................................................................................................................22
1.2 Ways to Manage the Switch ..............................................................................................................22
1.3 Good Habits for Managing the Switch ...............................................................................................23
Chapter 2
Hardware Installation and Connection .............................................................................................24
2.1 Freestanding Installation ..................................................................................................................24
2.2 Mounting the Switch on a Rack ........................................................................................................25
2.3 Installation Requirements ..................................................................................................................25
2.3.1 Precautions .............................................................................................................................25
2.4 Attaching the Brackets to the Switch .................................................................................................25
2.5 Mounting the Switch on a Rack .........................................................................................................26
2.6 Power Module Installation .................................................................................................................27
Chapter 3
Hardware Overview ............................................................................................................................28
3.1 Front Panel Connections ..................................................................................................................28
3.1.1 Ethernet Ports ..........................................................................................................................29
3.1.2 SFP/SFP+ Slots ......................................................................................................................30
3.1.3 Management Port ....................................................................................................................31
3.1.4 Console Port ...........................................................................................................................31
3.2 Rear Panel ........................................................................................................................................32
3.2.1 Removing and Installing the Fan Module ................................................................................32
3.2.2 Power Connection ...................................................................................................................32
3.3 LEDs .............................................................................................................................................33

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