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Table of Contents
Preface ...................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 5
How this Guide is Organized .............................................................................................................................................................................. 6
Document Conventions ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 7
Where to Find Related Guides ........................................................................................................................................................................... 8
Contacting Allied Telesyn ................................................................................................................................................................................... 9
Online Support................................................................................................................................................................................................ 9
E-mail and Telephone Support ................................................................................................................................................................. 9
Returning Products........................................................................................................................................................................................ 9
For Sales or Corporate Information ......................................................................................................................................................... 9
Tell Us What You Think................................................................................................................................................................................. 9
Chapter 1
Getting Started ...................................................................................................................................................................................................11
Overview .................................................................................................................................................................................................................12
Starting a Local Management Session .........................................................................................................................................................13
Starting a Local Management Session..................................................................................................................................................13
Using the Terminal Interface....................................................................................................................................................................15
Quitting from a Local Session ..................................................................................................................................................................15
Chapter 2
Port Configuration ............................................................................................................................................................................................17
Configuring Port Parameters ...........................................................................................................................................................................18
Displaying Port Status ........................................................................................................................................................................................21
Chapter 3
Port Trunking ......................................................................................................................................................................................................23
Overview .................................................................................................................................................................................................................24
Port Trunking Guidelines...........................................................................................................................................................................24
Creating a Port Trunk ..........................................................................................................................................................................................27
Deleting a Port Trunk ..........................................................................................................................................................................................30
Displaying Port Trunks .......................................................................................................................................................................................32
Resetting Port Trunks .........................................................................................................................................................................................33