3Com 2816-SFP Plus (3C16485) - Manual (Page 3)

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Contents
About this Guide
Naming Convention 5
Conventions 5
Feedback about this User Guide 6
Product Registration 6
Introduction
Baseline Switch 2816-SFP Plus 7
Package Contents 8
How to Use the Baseline Switch 2816-SFP Plus
Front and Rear Panels 9
Front Panel Features 9
Rear Panel Features 11
Installation Recommendations
Positioning the Switch 13
Rack Mounting or Free Standing 13
Power Supply 13
Power Up 13
Spot Checks 14
Connecting to a Network Device 14
SFP Operation 14
Approved SFP Transceivers 14
Inserting an SFP Transceiver 14
Removing an SFP Transceiver 15
Mounting Kit Instructions
Introduction 17
Rack Mounting the Units 17
Automatic IP Configuration
How Your Switch Obtains IP Information 19
How Automatic IP Configuration Works 19
Automatic Process 19
Switch Configuration
Navigating Through the Switch Configuration Pages 21
Main Menu 21
Option Tabs 21
Fan Status 22
Summary Screen 22
Password 23
IP Settings 23
Port Configuration 24
VLANs 25
VLAN Configuration Examples 26
Create VLANs 28
Delete VLANs 28
Modify VLANs 29