PowerConnect B-Series FCX Configuration Guide xxxix53-1002266-01About This DocumentIntroductionThis guide describes the following product families from Dell:• PowerConnect B-Series FCX Stackable Switches.This guide includes procedures for configuring the software. The software procedures show how toperform tasks using the CLI. This guide also describes how to monitor Dell products using statisticsand summary screens.This guide applies to the PowerConnect models listed in Table 1.Device nomenclatureTable 1 lists the terms (product names) contained in this guide and the specific set of devices towhich each term refers.AudienceThis document is designed for system administrators with a working knowledge of Layer 2 andLayer 3 switching and routing.If you are using a Layer 3 Switch, you should be familiar with the following protocols if applicable toyour network – IP, RIP, OSPF, BGP, ISIS, IGMP, PIM, DVMRP, and VRRP.TABLE 1 PowerConnect family of switchesThis name Refers to these devicesPowerConnect Stackable DevicesNOTE: The PowerConnect Stackable Devices include the PowerConnect B-Series FCX devices.PowerConnect B-Series FCX PowerConnect B-FCX624s,PowerConnect B-FCX648s,PowerConnect B-FCX624-E,PowerConnect B-FCX624-I, PowerConnect B-FCX648-E, PowerConnect B-FCX648-INOTE: All PowerConnect B-Series FCX devices can be ordered from the factory as-ADV models. ADV models include support for Layer 3 BGP. PowerConnect B-FCXEand PowerConnect B-FCXI models require an optional SFP+ module to supportstacking.
