2H23-50R/2H33-37R User’s Guide1-1CHAPTER 1INTRODUCTIONWelcome to the 2H23-50R/2H33-37R SmartSwitch 2100 User’s Guide.This guide provides the necessary documentation to install and operatethe 2H23-50R and 2H33-37R SmartSwitch 2100 standalone devices andprovides information concerning network requirements, installation,troubleshooting, and the use of Local Management.1.1 USING THIS GUIDERead through this guide completely to understand the 2H23-50R and2H33-37R capabilities and Local Management functions. A generalworking 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 2H23-50R and 2H33-37R features. Directions about how toobtain additional help and a list of related manuals are also included.Chapter 2, Network Requirements, explains the network requirementsto consider before installing the 2H23-50R or the 2H33-37R.Chapter 3, Installation, provides instructions on how to install the2H23-50R and 2H33-37R and connect networks to those devices.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 and use LocalManagement to configure and manage the 2H23-50R and 2H33-37R.NOTEUnless it is noted differently, the information in this guideapplies to both the 2H23-50R and 2H33-37R SmartSwitch2100 devices. The 2H23-50R and 2H33-37R are also referredto as the “device”.
