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ZyXEL Communications ZyXEL Dimension ES-2048 User Manual

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ES-2048 User’s Guide

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About This User's Guide .......................................................................................................... 3

Document Conventions............................................................................................................ 4

Safety Warnings........................................................................................................................ 6

Contents Overview ................................................................................................................... 9

Table of Contents.................................................................................................................... 11

List of Figures ......................................................................................................................... 21

List of Tables........................................................................................................................... 25

Part I: Introduction and Hardware ........................................................ 29

Chapter 1
Getting to Know Your Switch................................................................................................. 31

1.1 Introduction .......................................................................................................................... 31

1.1.1 Backbone Application ................................................................................................. 31
1.1.2 Bridging Example ....................................................................................................... 32
1.1.3 High Performance Switching Example ....................................................................... 32
1.1.4 IEEE 802.1Q VLAN Application Examples ................................................................ 33

1.2 Ways to Manage the Switch ................................................................................................ 34
1.3 Good Habits for Managing the Switch ................................................................................. 34

Part II: Basic Configuration................................................................... 35

Chapter 2
Hardware Installation and Connection ................................................................................. 37

2.1 Freestanding Installation ..................................................................................................... 37
2.2 Mounting the Switch on a Rack .......................................................................................... 38

2.2.1 Rack-mounted Installation Requirements .................................................................. 38
2.2.2 Attaching the Mounting Brackets to the Switch .......................................................... 38
2.2.3 Mounting the Switch on a Rack .................................................................................. 39

Chapter 3
Hardware Overview................................................................................................................. 41