Contents
Notes, cautions, and warnings.....................................................................................................................................................................................................7
Text formatting conventions......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 7
Command syntax conventions....................................................................................................................................................................................................8
Audience.....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................11
Supported hardware and software................................................................................................................................................................................................... 11
How command information is presented in this guide............................................................................................................................................................12
Notice to the reader................................................................................................................................................................................................................................12
What’s new in this document............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 12
Introduction................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................13
Product overview.....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................19
Software features.....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................20
Upgrade applications.............................................................................................................................................................................................................................20
Hardware features................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 21
CES 2000 Series 2024C-4X................................................................................................................................................................................................. 21
CES 2000 Series 2024F-4X................................................................................................................................................................................................. 21
CES 2000 Series 2024C......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 22
CES 2000 Series 2024F..........................................................................................................................................................................................................22
CES 2000 Series 2048C......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 22
CES 2000 Series 2048CX...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 23
CES 2000 Series 2048F..........................................................................................................................................................................................................23
CES 2000 Series 2048FX.......................................................................................................................................................................................................24
CER 2000 Series 2024C.........................................................................................................................................................................................................24
CER 2000 Series 2024F......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 25
CER 2000 Series 2048C.........................................................................................................................................................................................................25
CER 2000 Series 2048CX......................................................................................................................................................................................................26
CER 2000 Series 2048F......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 26
CER 2000 Series 2048FX...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 27
Control features.............................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 27
Network interfaces.........................................................................................................................................................................................................................31
Power supplies................................................................................................................................................................................................................................32
Cooling system and fans............................................................................................................................................................................................................ 33
Password assignment........................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 35
IP address configuration...................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 36
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