Asante Technologies 1012 User Manual

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Table of Contents
 
Table of Contents
 
Introduction i
 
About This Manual ii
 
Intended Audience iii
 
Conventions Used In This Manual iii
 
Tell Us What Your Think iv
 
Technical Support iv
 
Quick Start 1-1
 
Before You Start 1-2
 
Introducing the AsantéBridge 1-3
 
AsantéBridge Features 1-5
 
Quick View 1-6
 
AsantéBridge 1012 Front Panel 1-6
AsantéBridge 1012 Rear Panel 1-9
Interpreting LEDs 1-12
 
Installing the AsantéBridge 1012 1-13
 
Preparing for the Installation 1-13
What You’re Going to Do 1-14
Doing the Installation 1-14
The Next Step 1-21
 
Connecting to the Network 2-1
 
Before You Start 2-2
 
About Bridging 2-3
 
A Simple Transparent Bridge 2-4
A Spanning Tree 2-6
 
Using the 3in1 Port 2-8
 
Connecting to the BNC Port 2-8