Avaya 4526FX - Default Chapter; Table of Contents

Contents
Chapter 1: New in this release................................................................................................11
Features..........................................................................................................................................................11
802.1AB customization...........................................................................................................................11
802.1AB integration................................................................................................................................12
New 802.1AB default parameters...........................................................................................................12
Chapter 2: Introduction...........................................................................................................13
ACLI command modes....................................................................................................................................13
Chapter 3: System configuration fundamentals...................................................................15
Hardware features...........................................................................................................................................15
Cooling fans............................................................................................................................................16
Redundant power supply........................................................................................................................16
DC-DC Converter Module......................................................................................................................17
Stacking capabilities........................................................................................................................................17
Auto Unit Replacement...................................................................................................................................18
AUR function..........................................................................................................................................19
Agent Auto Unit Replacement................................................................................................................26
Diagnostics AUR (DAUR).......................................................................................................................27
Stack Forced Mode.........................................................................................................................................29
IPv6 management...........................................................................................................................................30
The IPv6 header.....................................................................................................................................31
IPv6 addresses.......................................................................................................................................31
Address formats.....................................................................................................................................32
IPv6 extension headers..........................................................................................................................32
Comparison of IPv4 and IPv6.................................................................................................................33
ICMPv6...................................................................................................................................................34
Neighbor discovery.................................................................................................................................34
Router discovery.....................................................................................................................................38
Path MTU discovery...............................................................................................................................38
Flash memory storage....................................................................................................................................39
Switch software image storage...............................................................................................................39
Configuration parameter storage............................................................................................................39
Policy-enabled networking..............................................................................................................................40
Power over Ethernet.......................................................................................................................................40
Port mirroring..................................................................................................................................................41
Auto-MDI/X......................................................................................................................................................41
Auto-polarity....................................................................................................................................................41
Time Domain Reflectometer............................................................................................................................41
Autosensing and autonegotiation....................................................................................................................42
Custom Autonegotiation Advertisements ........................................................................................................42
Configuring CANA using ACLI ................................................................................................................43
Viewing current autonegotiation advertisements....................................................................................43
Viewing hardware capabilities................................................................................................................44
Setting default advertisements...............................................................................................................44
Silencing advertisements........................................................................................................................44
ASCII configuration file....................................................................................................................................45
Sample ASCII configuration file..............................................................................................................45
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