About this guide, Using this guide, Structure of this guide – Enterasys Networks 2H252-25R User Manual
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About This Guide
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About This Guide
Welcome to the 2H252-25R SmartSwitch 2200 Installation User’s Guide. This guide describes
the 2H252-25R SmartSwitch 2200 device and provides information concerning network
requirements, installation, troubleshooting, and specifications.
USING THIS GUIDE
Read through this guide to completely understand the 2H252-25R capabilities and for the
instructions on how to install and troubleshoot the device. For information about how to use Local
Management to configure and manage the 2H252-25R, refer to the Enterasys Networks
SmartSwitch Series 2E253, 2H252, 2H253, and 2H258 Local Management User’s Guide.
A general working knowledge of Ethernet and IEEE 802.3 type data communications networks
and their physical layer components is helpful when using this device. In this document, the device
is referred to as either the “2H252-25R” or the “device”.
STRUCTURE OF THIS GUIDE
This guide is organized as follows:
, provides an overview of the 2H252-25R and its features. Directions for
obtaining additional information or help from Enterasys Networks are also included in this
chapter.
, explains the network requirements to consider before
installing the 2H252-25R.
, provides instructions on how to install and connect segments to the
2H252-25R.
, describes the function of the LANVIEW LEDs, which can help to
quickly diagnose network/operational problems.
Important Notice
Depending on the firmware version used in the 2H252-25R, some features described in this
document may not be supported. Refer to the Release Notes shipped with the 2H252-25R to
determine which features are supported.