Enterasys B5G124-24 User Manual

Enterasys B5 Gigabit Ethernet Switch Hardware Installation Guide xv
About This Guide
Thisguideprovidesanoverview,installationandtroubleshootinginstructions,andspecifications
fortheEnterasys
®
B5GigabitEthernetswitches.
ForinformationabouttheCommandLineInterface(CLI)setofcommandsusedtoconfigureand
managetheB5switches,refertotheEnterasysB5CLIReference.
ThisprefaceprovidesanoverviewofthisguideandtheB5manualset,andexplainsthesymbols
usedthroughoutthisguide.
Who Should Use This Guide
Thisguideisintendedforanetworkadministratorresponsibleforinstallingandsettingupthe
stackableswitches.
How to Use This Guide
Readthroughthisguidecompletelytofamiliarizeyourselfwithitscontentsandgainan
understandingofthefeaturesandcapabilitiesofthestackableEthernetswitch.Ageneral
knowledgeofdatacommunicationsnetworksishelpfulwhensettinguptheswitch.
Thisguideprovidesinformationaboutthefollowing:
Note: In this guide, the following terms are used:
• Switch refers to all B5 models, unless otherwise noted.
• PoE refers to Power over Ethernet (IEEE 802.3af and 802.3at).
Important Notice
Depending on the firmware version used in the switch, some features described in this document may not be
supported. Refer to the Release Notes shipped with the B5 to determine which features are supported.
Electrical Hazard: Only qualified personnel should perform installation procedures.
Riesgo Electrico: Solamente personal calificado debe realizar procedimientos de instalacion.
Elektrischer Gefahrenhinweis: Installationen sollten nur durch ausgebildetes und qualifiziertes
Personal vorgenommen werden.
For... Refer to...
An overview of the B5 features. Chapter 1, Introduction
Instructions to install the B5 on a flat surface or in a
standard 19-inch rack, and configure the B5 in a stacked
configuration. A description of Power over Ethernet (PoE)
is also provided.
Chapter 2, Installation
Troubleshooting installation problems and diagnosing
network/operational problems using the LEDs
Chapter 3, Troubleshooting
Specifications, environmental requirements, and physical
properties of the B5 and optional pluggable transceivers
Appendix A, Specifications

Enterasys B5G124-24 Specifications

General

Brand	Enterasys
Model	B5G124-24
Category	Switch
Language	English