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About This Guide
This preface provides the following guidelines for using the Juniper Networks
EX2500 Ethernet Switch Hardware Guide:
Objectives on page ix
Audience on page ix
Supported Platforms on page ix
Documentation Conventions on page x
List of Technical Publications on page xi
Documentation Feedback on page xi
Requesting Technical Support on page xi
Objectives
This guide provides information and instructions for installing an EX2500 Ethernet
Switch. To configure and manage the switch, see the EX2500 Ethernet Switch
Configuration Guide and EX2500 Ethernet Switch Command Reference.
Audience
This guide is intended for network installers and system administrators engaged in
configuring and maintaining a network. Administrators must be familiar with your
EX2500 switch, your Web browser, Ethernet concepts, IP addressing, the IEEE
802.1D Spanning Tree Protocol (STP), and SNMP configuration.
Supported Platforms
The features described in this guide are supported by only the EX2500 software
running on EX2500 Ethernet Switches only.
NOTE: This guide documents Release Release 3.0 of the EX2500 Ethernet Switch.
For additional information—either corrections to or information that might have
been omitted from this manual—see the EX2500 Ethernet Switch Release 3.0
Release Notes at
http://www.juniper.net/.