HP ProCurve 3500yl Series User Manual

Getting Started
Sources for More Information
Sources for More Information
For additional information about switch operation and features not covered
in this guide, consult the following sources:
■ Feature Index—For information on which product manual to consult for
a given software feature, refer to the “Feature Index” on page xvi.
Note For the latest version of all ProCurve switch documentation, including
Release Notes covering recently added features, visit the ProCurve Network-
ing web site at http://www.procurve.com, click on Technical support, and
then click on Product Manuals (all).
■ Software Release Notes—Release notes are posted on the ProCurve
Networking web site and provide information on new software updates:
• information on the ProCurve Premium Edge License (This option is
used on the 3500yl and 5400zl switches to enable certain software
features described in the manual set for these switches. The 6200yl
switch is available only as a Premium Edge switch.)
• new features and how to configure and use them
• software management, including downloading software to the switch
• software fixes addressed in current and previous releases
To view and download a copy of the latest software release notes for your
switch, refer to
“Getting Documentation From the Web” on page 1-7.
■ Product Notes and Software Update Information—The printed Read Me
First shipped with your switch provides software update information,
product notes, and other information. For the latest version, refer to
“Getting Documentation From the Web” on page 1-7.
■ Installation and Getting Started Guide—Use the Installation and Get-
ting Started Guide shipped with your switch to prepare for and perform
the physical installation. This guide also steps you through connecting the
switch to your network and assigning IP addressing, as well as describing
the LED indications for correct operation and trouble analysis. You can
download a copy from the ProCurve Networking web site. (See
“Getting
Documentation From the Web” on page 1-7.)
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HP ProCurve 3500yl Series Specifications

General

Model	HP ProCurve 3500yl Series
Switching Capacity	176 Gbps
Layer	Layer 3
Input Voltage	100-240 VAC
PoE	Available on some models
Management	Web, CLI, SNMP
Routing Protocol	RIP, OSPF, BGP
Remote Management Protocol	Telnet
Features	VLAN
Power Consumption Operational	Varies by model
Memory	256 MB
Power Supply	Internal
Security Features	802.1X, RADIUS, TACACS+
Ports	24 or 48 x 10/100/1000Base-T ports