ES-3148 User’s Guide
Table of Contents 11
Table of Contents
Copyright .................................................................................................................. 3
Certifications ............................................................................................................ 4
Safety Warnings ....................................................................................................... 5
ZyXEL Limited Warranty.......................................................................................... 7
Customer Support.................................................................................................... 8
Table of Contents ................................................................................................... 11
List of Figures ........................................................................................................ 23
List of Tables .......................................................................................................... 27
Preface .................................................................................................................... 31
Chapter 1
Getting to Know Your Switch................................................................................ 33
1.1 Introduction ........................................................................................................33
1.2 Software Features ..............................................................................................33
1.3 Hardware Features ............................................................................................37
1.4 Applications ........................................................................................................37
1.4.1 Backbone Application ...............................................................................38
1.4.2 Bridging Example ......................................................................................38
1.4.3 High Performance Switched Example ......................................................39
1.4.4 IEEE 802.1Q VLAN Application Examples ...............................................39
1.4.4.1 Tag-based VLAN Example ..............................................................40
1.4.4.2 VLAN Shared Server Example ........................................................40
Chapter 2
Hardware Installation and Connection................................................................. 43
2.1 Freestanding Installation ...................................................................................43
2.2 Mounting the Switch on a Rack .........................................................................44
2.2.1 Rack-mounted Installation Requirements .................................................44
2.2.1.1 Precautions ....................................................................................44
2.2.2 Attaching the Mounting Brackets to the Switch ........................................44
2.2.3 Mounting the Switch on a Rack ................................................................44
