2E48-27R/2E49-27R User’s Guide1-1CHAPTER 1INTRODUCTIONWelcome to the 2E48-27R/2E49-27R SmartSwitch 2200 User’s Guide.This guide describes the 2E48-27R and 2E49-27R SmartSwitch 2200devices and provides information concerning network requirements,installation, troubleshooting, and the use of Local Management.1.1 USING THIS GUIDERead through this guide completely to understand the 2E48-27R and2E49-27R features, capabilities, and Local Management functions. Ageneral working knowledge of Ethernet and IEEE 802.3 type datacommunications networks and their physical layer components is helpfulwhen using this device.1.2 STRUCTURE OF THIS GUIDEThis guide is organized as follows:Chapter 1, Introduction, outlines the contents of this manual and brieflydescribes the 2E4X-27R features. Directions about how to obtainadditional help and a list of related manuals are also included.Chapter 2, Network Requirements, explains the network requirementsto consider before installing the 2E4X-27R.Chapter 3, Installation, provides instructions on how to install the2E4X-27R and connect segments to the device.Chapter 4, Troubleshooting, describes the function of the LANVIEWLEDs, which can help to quickly diagnose network/operational problems.Chapter 5, Local Management, describes how to access LocalManagement and use the Local Management screens to manage the2E4X-27R.NOTEUnless noted differently, the information in this guide applies toboth of the SmartSwitch 2200 devices, which are referred to aseither “2E4X-27R” or “device.”
