Getting Started
Related Publications
guide is also provided on the Product Documentation CD-ROM shipped with
the switch. And you can download a copy from the HP Procurve website. (See
“Getting Documentation From the Web” on page 1-8.)
Management and Configuration Guide. Use the Management and Con-
figuration Guide for information on:
■ Using the command line interface (CLI), Menu interface, and web browser
interface
■ Learning how memory operates in the switch
■ IP addressing
■ Time protocols
■ Port configuration options
■ Interaction with network management applications
■ File transfers, including operating systems, configuration files, ACL com-
mand files, and diagnostic data files
■ Monitoring and troubleshooting switch software operation
■ MAC addressing
■ Daylight time rules
Advanced Traffic Management Guide. Use the Advanced Traffic Man-
agement Guide for information on:
■ VLANs: Static port-based and protocol VLANs, and dynamic GVRP VLANs
■ Multicast traffic control (IGMP) and Protocol-Independent Multicast
routing (PIM-DM)
■ Spanning-Tree Operation: 802.1D (STP), 802.1w (RSTP), and 802.1s
(MSTP)
■ Meshing
■ Quality-of-Service (QoS)
■ Access Control Lists (ACLs)
■ IP routing
■ Static NAT for intranet applications
■ XRRP (XL Router Redundancy Protocol)
HP provides PDF versions of switch documentation on the Product Documen-
tation CD-ROM shipped with the switch. You can also download the latest
version of any HP ProCurve switch manual (in PDF format) from the HP
ProCurve website. (Refer to
“Getting Documentation From the Web” on page
1-8.)
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