User Guide

A BOUT T HIS G UIDE
This preface describes the intended audience for this guide, how this guide is
organized, its conventions, and access to customer support.
Audience
This document provides guidelines for configuring and monitoring the BSGX4e
Business Gateway device. It is designed for network managers, administrators, and
technicians who are responsible for the management of networking equipment in
enterprise and service provider environments. Knowledge of telecommunication
technologies and standards, including telephony and Internet protocols, is assumed.
For installation information, see the BSGX4e Business Gateway Installation Guide
(see “Documentation” (page 26)).
Organization
The following table describes the content and organization of this guide.
Table 1. User Guide Organization
Chapter Title Content
Part I: BSGX4e Use
1 Connecting to
the Device
Device overview and the means of remote access to
the unit.
2 Initial Setup How to set the time, restart timer and Domain
Name Service (DNS) server, and a list of initial
configuration settings.
3 User
Management
How to create, modify, remove, and monitor user
access to the device.
4 Command
Interface
How to use commands, including accessing online
help, command syntax, showing and saving
configurations, and defining autorun commands.
Part II: Interfaces and Switch Ports
5 WAN Interface
Configuration
How to configure the Wide Area Network (WAN)
interface.
6 LAN Switch
Configuration
How to configure the Local Area Network (LAN)
switch ports and the LAN interface. Topics include
Address Resolution Logic (ARL) and layer 2 Quality
of Service (QoS).
7 VLAN
Configuration
How to configure virtual LANs (VLANs).