User guide

Table of Contents
VES-1616F-3x Series User’s Guide
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Table of Contents
About This User's Guide .......................................................................................................... 3
Document Conventions............................................................................................................4
Safety Warnings........................................................................................................................ 6
Table of Contents...................................................................................................................... 9
Contents Overview ................................................................................................................. 19
List of Figures ......................................................................................................................... 21
List of Tables........................................................................................................................... 25
Part I: Introduction................................................................................. 29
Chapter 1
Getting to Know Your Switch.................................................................................................31
1.1 Introduction .......................................................................................................................... 31
1.2 Applications ......................................................................................................................... 31
1.2.1 MTU Application ......................................................................................................... 31
1.2.2 Curbside Application .................................................................................................. 32
1.3 Ways to Manage the Switch ................................................................................................ 32
1.4 Good Habits for Managing the Switch ................................................................................. 33
Chapter 2
Hardware Installation.............................................................................................................. 35
2.1 Mounting the Switch on a Rack ........................................................................................... 35
2.1.1 Rack-mounted Installation Requirements .................................................................. 35
2.1.2 Attaching the Mounting Brackets to the Switch .......................................................... 36
2.1.3 Mounting the Switch on a Rack .................................................................................. 36
Chapter 3
Hardware Overview................................................................................................................. 37
3.1 Front Panel Connection ....................................................................................................... 37
3.1.1 VDSL and POTS Connections ................................................................................... 37
3.1.2 Gigabit Ethernet Ports ............................................................................................... 38
3.1.3 Mini-GBIC Slots .........................................................................................................38
3.1.4 Console Port ............................................................................................................. 39