OmniSwitch 6624/6648 Network Configuration Guide
April 2004
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About This Guide
This
OmniSwitch 6624/6648 Network Configuration Guide
describes how to set up and monitor software
features that will allow your switch to operate in a live network environment. The software features
described in this manual are shipped standard with your OmniSwitch 6624 or 6648. These features are
used when setting up your OmniSwitch in a network of switches and routers.
Supported Platforms
This information in this guide applies to the following products:
•
OmniSwitch 6624
•
OmniSwitch 6648
•
OmniSwitch 6600-U24
OmniSwitch 6624 and OmniSwitch 6648 are next generation enterprise edge/workgroup switches, offer-
ing 24 and 48 10/100 ports, respectively. The OmniSwitch 6600-U24 is a next generation enterprise edge/
workgroup switch, offering 24 fiber 100 Mbps ports. In addition, OmniSwitch 6624, 6648, and 6600-U24
switches have one expansion port that can be used for a Gigabit Ethernet uplink module and another
expansion port that can be used for a Gigabit Ethernet uplink or a stacking module, which allows two to
eight OmniSwitches to be configured as one virtual chassis known as a
stack
.
Note.
All references to OmniSwitch 6624 and 6648 switches also apply to the OmniSwitch 6600-U24
unless specified otherwise.
Unsupported Platforms
The information in this guide does not apply to the following products:
•
OmniSwitch 7700, 7800, or 8800
•
OmniSwitch (original version with no numeric model name)
•
Omni Switch/Router
•
OmniStack
•
OmniAccess