Document Outline

• Contents
• Figures
• Tables
• Preface
  • Introduction
    • Terminology
  • Conventions
  • Related Publications
• Summit Overview
  • About the Summit Family of Switches
  • Summit Switch Models
  • Summary of Features
    • Port Connections
      • Media Types and Distances
    • Full-Duplex
    • Port Redundancy
    • Load Sharing
    • Virtual LANs (VLANs)
    • Spanning Tree Protocol (STP)
    • Quality of Service (QoS)
    • IP Unicast Routing
    • IP Multicast Routing
  • Network Configuration Example
  • Summit1 Front View
  • Summit2 Front View
  • Summit3 Front View
  • Summit4 Front View
  • Summit4/FX Front View
  • Summit48 Front View
  • LEDs
  • Summit Rear View
    • Power Socket
    • Serial Number
    • Console Port
    • Redundant Power Supply Port
    • MAC Address
  • Factory Defaults
• Installation and Setup
  • Following Safety Information
  • Determining the Switch Location
    • Media Types and Distances
  • Installing the Summit
    • Rack Mounting
    • Free-Standing
    • Stacking the Switch and Other Devices
  • Connecting Equipment to the Console Port
  • Powering On the Switch
  • Checking the Installation
  • Logging In for the First Time
• Accessing The Switch
  • Understanding the Command Syntax
    • Syntax Helper
    • Command Completion with Syntax Helper
    • Abbreviated Syntax
    • Command Shortcuts
    • Numerical Ranges
    • Names
    • Symbols
  • Line-Editing Keys
  • Command History
  • Common Commands
  • Configuring Management Access
    • Default Accounts
      • Changing the Default Password
    • Creating a Management Account
      • Viewing Switch Accounts
      • Deleting a Switch Account
  • Methods of Managing the Summit
    • Using the Console Interface
  • Using Telnet
    • Connecting to Another Host Using Telnet
    • Configuring Switch IP Parameters
      • Using a BOOTP Server
      • Manually Configuring the IP Settings
    • Disconnecting a Telnet Session
    • Disabling Telnet Access
  • IP Host Configuration Commands
  • Using ExtremeWare Vista
    • Disabling Web Access
  • Using SNMP
    • Accessing Switch Agents
    • Supported MIBs
    • Configuring SNMP Settings
    • Displaying SNMP Settings
    • Resetting and Disabling SNMP
  • Checking Basic Connectivity
    • Ping
    • Traceroute
    • Mtrace
• Configuring Ports
  • Enabling and Disabling Ports
  • Configuring Port Speed and Duplex Setting
    • Turning Off Autonegotiation for a Gigabit Ethernet...
  • Port Commands
  • Load Sharing
    • Configuring Load Sharing
    • Verifying the Load Sharing Configuration
  • Port-Mirroring
    • Port-Mirroring Commands
    • Port-Mirroring Example
  • Summit Virtual Chassis
    • Summit Switch Port Connections
    • Extreme Discovery Protocol
    • Summit Virtual Chassis Commands
    • Configuring the Summit for User with the Summit Vi...
      • VLANs and Summit Switches Using the Virtual Chassi...
• Virtual LANs (VLANs)
  • Overview of Virtual LANs
    • Benefits
  • Types of VLANs
    • Port-Based VLANs
      • Spanning Switches with Port-Based VLANs
    • Tagged VLANs
      • Uses of Tagged VLANs
      • Assigning a VLAN Tag
      • Mixing Port-Based and Tagged VLANs
    • Generic VLAN Registration Protocol
      • GVRP Commands
    • Protocol-Based VLANs
      • Predefined Protocol Filters
      • Defining Protocol Filters
      • Deleting a Protocol Filter
    • Precedence of Tagged Packets Over Protocol Filters...
  • VLAN Names
    • Default VLAN
  • Configuring VLANs on the Summit
    • VLAN Configuration Examples
  • Displaying VLAN Settings
  • Deleting VLANs
• Switch Forwarding Database (FDB)
  • Overview of the FDB
    • FDB Contents
    • FDB Entry Types
    • How FDB Entries Get Added
    • Associating a QoS Profile with an FDB Entry
  • Configuring FDB Entries
    • FDB Configuration Examples
  • Displaying FDB Entries
  • Removing FDB Entries
• Spanning Tree Protocol (STP)
  • Overview of the Spanning Tree Protocol
  • Spanning Tree Domains
    • Defaults
  • STP Configurations
  • Configuring STP on the Summit
    • Configuration Example
  • Displaying STP Settings
  • Disabling and Resetting STP
• Quality of Service (QoS)
  • Overview of Quality of Service
  • Building Blocks
    • QoS Mode
    • Default QoS Profiles
    • Traffic Groupings
      • Ingress Traffic Groupings
      • Egress Traffic Groupings
      • Precedence
      • Prioritization
    • Creating and Configuring a QoS Profile
    • Assigning a QoS Profile
  • Port Queue Monitor
  • Configuring QoS
    • Sample Ingress Mode QoS Configuration
    • Sample Egress Mode QoS Configuration
  • Displaying QoS Information
  • Resetting QoS
• IP Unicast Routing
  • Overview of IP Unicast Routing
    • Router Interfaces
    • Populating the Routing Table
      • Dynamic Routes
      • Static Routes
      • Multiple Routes
    • Proxy ARP
      • ARP-Incapable Devices
      • Proxy ARP Between Subnets
    • IP Multinetting
      • IP Multinetting Operation
      • IP Multinetting Examples
  • Configuring IP Unicast Routing
    • Verifying the IP Unicast Routing Configuration
  • Configuring DHCP/BOOTP Relay
    • Verifying the DHCP/BOOTP Relay Configuration
  • Routing Configuration Example
  • Displaying Router Settings
  • Resetting and Disabling Router Settings
• Routing Protocols
  • Overview
    • RIP Versus OSPF
  • Overview of RIP
    • Routing Table
    • Split Horizon
    • Poison Reverse
    • Triggered Updates
    • Route Advertisement of VLANs
    • RIP Version 1 versus RIP Version 2
  • Overview of OSPF
    • Link State Database
    • Areas
      • Area 0
      • Stub Areas
      • Virtual Links
  • Configuring RIP
  • RIP Configuration Example
  • Displaying RIP Settings
  • Resetting and Disabling RIP
  • Configuring OSPF
  • OSPF Configuration Example
    • Configuration for ABR1
    • Configuration for IR1
  • Displaying OSPF Settings
  • Resetting and Disabling OSPF Settings
• IP Multicast Routing
  • Overview
    • DVMRP Overview
    • IGMP Overview
      • IGMP Snooping
  • Configuring IP Multicasting Routing
  • Configuration Example
    • Configuration for IR1
  • Displaying IP Multicast Routing Settings
  • Deleting and Resetting IP Multicast Settings
• Status Monitoring and Statistics
  • Status Monitoring
  • Port Statistics
  • Port Errors
  • Port Monitoring Display Keys
  • Switch Logging
    • Local Logging
      • Real-time Display
    • Remote Logging
    • Logging Commands
  • RMON
    • About RMON
    • RMON Features of the Switch
      • Statistics
      • History
      • Alarms
      • Events
    • RMON and the Switch
    • Event Actions
• Using ExtremeWare Vista
  • Enabling and Disabling Web Access
  • Setting Up Your Browser
  • Accessing ExtremeWare Vista
  • Navigating ExtremeWare Vista
    • Task Frame
    • Content Frame
      • Browser Controls
      • Status Messages
    • Standalone Buttons
  • Saving Changes
  • Do a GET When Configuring a VLAN
  • Sending Screen Output to Extreme Networks
• Software Upgrade and Boot Options
  • Downloading a New Image
    • Rebooting the Switch
  • Saving Configuration Changes
    • Returning to Factory Defaults
  • Using TFTP to Upload the Configuration
  • Using TFTP to Download the Configuration
  • Boot Option Commands
• Safety Information
  • Important Safety Information
    • Power
    • Power Cord
    • Fuse
    • Connections
    • Lithium Battery
• Technical Specifications
• Troubleshooting
  • LEDs
  • Using the Command-Line Interface
    • VLANs
    • STP
• Index
• Index of Commands