Audience

This guide is intended for use by network administrators 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)
• Basic equipment installation procedures

See the Switch Engine 32.1 User Guide and the Switch Engine 32.1 Command Reference Guide for information about configuring most 5320 Series devices. The 5320-16P-2MXT-2X model is pre-loaded with the Fabric Engine operating system. See the Fabric Engine User Guide and the Fabric Engine Command Reference for information about configuring 5320-16P-2MXT-2X

Note

If the information in an installation note or release note shipped with your Extreme Networks equipment differs from the information in this guide, follow the installation or release note.