About This Document
Intended Audience
This document describes the positioning, characteristics, architecture, link features, service
features, application scenarios, operation and maintenance functions, and technical
specifications of the switch.
This document helps you understand the characteristics and features of the switch.
This document is intended for:
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Network planning engineers
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Hardware installation engineers
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Commissioning engineers
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Data configuration engineers
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On-site maintenance engineers
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Network monitoring engineers
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System maintenance engineers
Statement
The device provides the mirroring function for network monitoring and fault management,
during which communication data may be collected. Huawei alone is unable to collect or save
the content of users' communications. It is suggested that you activate the functions based on
the applicable laws and regulations in terms of purpose and scope of usage. You are obligated
to take considerable measures to ensure that the content of users' communications is fully
protected when the content is being used and saved.
The device provides the NetStream function for network traffic statistics collection and
advertisement, during which data of users may be used. You are obligated to take considerable
measures, in compliance with the laws of the countries concerned and the user privacy policies
of your company, to ensure that the data of users is fully protected.
Symbol Conventions
The symbols that may be found in this document are defined as follows.
S1720 Series Ethernet Switches
Product Description
About This Document
Issue 01 (2014-07-20)
Huawei Proprietary and Confidential
Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
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