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Getting Started
Sources for More Information
Sources for More Information
For information about switch operation and features not covered in this guide,
consult the following sources:
■ Feature Index—For information on which manual to consult for a given
software feature, refer to the “Software Feature Index” on page xiv.
Note For the latest version of all HP ProCurve switch documentation referred to
below, including Release Notes covering recently added features, visit any of
the following web sites:
www.procurve.com/manuals
www.hp.com/go/bladesystem/documentation
h18004.www1.hp.com/products/blades/components/c-class-tech-installing.html
■ Software Release Notes—Release Notes provide information on new
software updates:
• new features and how to configure and use them
• software management, including downloading software to the switch
• software fixes addressed in current and previous releases
■ Product Notes and Software Update Information—The printed Quick
Installation Card shipped with your switch provides basic installation
and getting started information.
■ Installation and Getting Started Guide—Use the Installation and Get-
ting Started Guide to prepare for and perform the physical installation.
This guide also steps you through connecting the switch to your network
and assigning IP addressing, as well as describing the LED indications for
correct operation and trouble analysis.
■ Management and Configuration Guide—Use this guide for information
on topics such as:
• various interfaces available on the switch
• memory and configuration operation
• interface access
• IP addressing
• time protocols
• port configuration, trunking, and traffic control
• SNMP, LLDP, and other network management topics
