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Gigabit Ethernet Switch User's Guide 0 ABOUT THIS GUIDE This user's guide tells you how to install your DGS-3208TG stand-alone Switch, how to connect it to your Gigabit Ethernet network, and how to set its configuration using either the built-in console interface or Webbased management. Terms For simplicity, this documentation uses the terms "Switch" (first letter upper case) to refer to the DGS3208TG Gigabit Ethernet Switch, and "switch" (first letter lower case) to refer to all Ethernet switches, including the DGS-3208TG. Overview of this User's Guide ♦ Chapter 1, "Introduction." Describes the Switch and its features. ♦ Chapter 2, "Unpacking and Setup." Helps you get started with the basic installation of the Switch. ♦ Chapter 3, "Identifying External Components." Describes the front panel, rear panel, side panels, and LED indicators of the Switch. ♦ Chapter 4, "Connecting the Switch." Tells how you can connect the DGS-3208TG to your Gigabit Ethernet network. ♦ Chapter 5, "Switch Management Concepts." Talks about local console management via the RS-232 DCE console port and other aspects about how to manage the Switch. ♦ Chapter 6, "Using the Console Interface." Tells how to use the built-in console interface to change, set, and monitor Switch performance and security. ♦ Chapter 7, "Web-Based Network Management." Tells how to manage the Switch through an Internet browser. ♦ Appendix A, "Technical Specifications." Lists the technical specifications of the DGS-3208TG. v

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Gigabit Ethernet Switch User’s Guide
v
0
A
BOUT
T
HIS
G
UIDE
This user’s guide tells you how to install your DGS-3208TG stand-alone Switch, how to connect it to your
Gigabit Ethernet network, and how to set its configuration using either the built-in console interface or Web-
based management.
Terms
For simplicity, this documentation uses the terms “Switch” (first letter upper case) to refer to the DGS-
3208TG Gigabit Ethernet Switch, and “switch” (first letter lower case) to refer to all Ethernet switches,
including the DGS-3208TG.
Overview of this User’s Guide
Chapter 1, “
Introduction
.” Describes the Switch and its features.
Chapter 2, “
Unpacking and Setup
.” Helps you get started with the basic installation of the Switch.
Chapter 3, “
Identifying External Components
.” Describes the front panel, rear panel, side panels, and
LED indicators of the Switch.
Chapter 4, “
Connecting the Switch
.” Tells how you can connect the DGS-3208TG to your Gigabit
Ethernet network.
Chapter 5, “
Switch Management Concepts
.” Talks about local console management via the RS-232 DCE
console port and other aspects about how to manage the Switch.
Chapter 6, “
Using the Console Interface
.” Tells how to use the built-in console interface to change, set,
and monitor Switch performance and security.
Chapter 7, “
Web-Based Network Management
.” Tells how to manage the Switch through an Internet
browser.
Appendix A, “
Technical
Specifications
.” Lists the technical specifications of the DGS-3208TG.