
Extreme Networks Consolidated Hardware Guide xix
Preface
This preface provides an overview of this guide, describes guide conventions, and lists
other publications that might be useful.
Note: To ensure proper operation of your Extreme Networks equipment, read this
guide before you install any Extreme Networks equipment.
Introduction
This guide provides the required information to install an Extreme Networks Summit
™
switch, Alpine
™
switch, or BlackDiamond
®
switch. It also contains information about
site location, switch functionality, and switch operation.
This guide is intended for use by network administrators who are responsible for
installing and setting up network equipment. It assumes a basic working knowledge of:
• Local Area Networks (LANs)
• Ethernet concepts
• Ethernet switching and bridging concepts
• Routing concepts
• Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
See the ExtremeWare Software User Guide for information about configuring an Extreme
Networks switch.
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