Foundry NetIron M2404C and M2404F Metro Access Switches
Introduction (Rev. 03)
Overview
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Overview
There are two flavors to the NetIron M2404, the NetIron M2404C and the NetIron M2404F.
(1) NetIron M2404C accommodates 24 Fast Ethernet copper ports and 4 Giga Ethernet ports;
(2) NetIron M2404F accommodates 24 Fast Ethernet fiber ports and 4 Giga Ethernet ports.
The platforms are identical in their performance.
Purpose
The
NetIron M2404C and M2404F User Guide
contains the information that the user will need to
configure the required functionality. This guide provides the complete syntax for all the commands
available in the currently-supported software version and describes in detail all features and related
commands supplied with the device.
This guide does not include instructions on how to install the devices. For this information, please
refer to the
Installation Guide
.
For the latest software updates, see the Release Notes for this release. If the Release Notes that are
shipped with the device contain information that conflicts with the information in the user guide or
supplements it, follow the Release Notes.
Intended Audience
The User Guide is intended for network administrators responsible for installing and setting up
network equipment.
Before using this guide, the readers should be familiar with the concepts and terminology of
Ethernet and local area networking.