Enterasys SecureStack C2 - About this Guide; Using this Guide; Structure of this Guide

SecureStack C2 Configuration Guide xxvii
About This Guide
WelcometotheEnterasysNetworksSecureStackC2ConfigurationGuide.Thismanualexplains
howtoaccessthedevice’sCommandLineInterface(CLI)andhowtouseittoconfigure
SecureStackC2switchdevices.
Using This Guide
AgeneralworkingknowledgeofbasicnetworkoperationsandanunderstandingofCLI
managementapplicationsishelpfulbeforeconfiguringtheSecureStackdevice.
Thismanualdescribeshowtodothefollowing:
• AccesstheSecureStackCLI.
•UseCLIcommandstoperformnetworkmanagementanddeviceconfigurationoperations
•EstablishandmanageVirtualLocalAreaNetworks
(VLANs).
•Establishandmanagestaticanddynamically‐assignedpolicyclassifications.
•Establishandmanagepriorityclassification.
• ConfigureIProutingandroutingprotocols,includingRIPversions1and2,OSPF,DVMRP,
IRDP,andVRRP.
• Configuresecurityprotocols,including802.1XandRADIUS,SSHv2,MAClocking,andMAC
authentication.
• Configureaccesscontrollists(ACLs).
Structure of This Guide
Theguideisorganizedasfollows:
Chapter 1,Introduction,providesanoverviewofthetasksthatcanbeaccomplishedusingthe
CLIinterface,anoverviewoflocalmanagementrequirements,anoverviewofthedevice’sfactory
defaultsettings,andinformationaboutusingtheCommandLineInterface(CLI).
Chapter 2,ConfiguringSwitchesina
Stack,providesinformationabouthowtoconfigureand
managestackedswitches.
Chapter 3,BasicConfiguration,provideshowtosetbasicsystemproperties,howtodownloada
firmwareimage,howtoconfigureWebViewandTelnet,howtomanageconfigurationfiles,how
tosettheloginpassword,andhowtoexittheCLI.
Chapter 4,DiscoveryProtocolConfigurationprovideshowtoconfigurediscoveryprotocols
supportedbythedevice.
Important Notice
Depending on the firmware version used in your SecureStack device, some features described in
this document may not be supported. Refer to the Release Notes shipped with your device to
determine which features are supported.