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OmniSwitch 7700/7800 Hardware Users Guide
April 2005
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Related Documentation
The following are the titles and descriptions of all the OmniSwitch 7700/7800 user manuals:
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OmniSwitch 7700/7800 Getting Started Guide
Describes the hardware and software procedures for getting an OmniSwitch 7700/7800 up and running.
Also provides information on fundamental aspects of OmniSwitch software architecture.
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OmniSwitch 7700/7800 Hardware Users Guide
Complete technical specifications and procedures for all OmniSwitch 7700/7800 chassis, power
supplies, fans, and Network Interface (NI) modules.
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OmniSwitch CLI Reference Guide
Complete reference to all CLI commands supported on the OmniSwitch 7700/7800. Includes syntax
definitions, default values, examples, usage guidelines and CLI-to-MIB variable mappings.
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OmniSwitch 7700/7800/8800 Switch Management Guide
Includes procedures for readying an individual switch for integration into a network. Topics include
the software directory architecture, image rollback protections, authenticated switch access, managing
switch files, system configuration, using SNMP, and using web management software (WebView).
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OmniSwitch 7700/7800/8800 Network Configuration Guide
Includes network configuration procedures and descriptive information on all the major software
features and protocols included in the base software package. Chapters cover Layer 2 information
(Ethernet and VLAN configuration), Layer 3 information (routing protocols, such as RIP and IPX),
security options (authenticated VLANs), Quality of Service (QoS), link aggregation, and server load
balancing.
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OmniSwitch 7700/7800/8800 Advanced Routing Configuration Guide
Includes network configuration procedures and descriptive information on all the software features and
protocols included in the advanced routing software package. Chapters cover multicast routing
(DVMRP and PIM-SM), Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), and Border Gateway Protocol (BGP).
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Technical Tips, Field Notices
Includes information published by Alcatel’s Customer Support group.
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Release Notes
Includes critical Open Problem Reports, feature exceptions, and other important information on the
features supported in the current release and any limitations to their support.