DGS-3224TGR Gigabit Ethernet Switch User’s Guide
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Preface
The DGS-3224TGR User’s Guide is divided into chapters that describe the system installation and operating instructions
with examples.
Chapter 1, “Introduction” – Describes the Switch and its features.
Chapter 2, “Unpacking and Setup” – Helps you get started with the basic installation of the Switch.
Chapter 3, “Identifying External Components” – Describes the front panel, rear panel, and LED indicators of the
Switch.
Chapter 4, “Connecting the Switch” – Tells how you can connect the DGS-3224TGR to your Gigabit Ethernet
network.
Chapter 5, “Switch Management and Operating Concepts” – Talks about management via the RS-232 DCE console
port and other aspects about how to manage the Switch.
Chapter 6, “Web-Based Network Management” – Tells how to manage the Switch through an Internet browser.
Chapter 7, “D-Link’s Single IP Management” – An introduction to the new D-Link switch management feature used
to manage multiple switches through a single Switch.
Appendix A, “Technical Specifications” – Lists the technical specifications of the DGS-3224TGR.
Appendix B, “Cable Lengths” – Contains chart for fiber-optic and copper cable maximum distances.
Glossary – Lists definitions for terms and acronyms used in this document.
Intended Readers
The DGS-3224TGR User’s Guide contains information for setup and management and of the DGS-3224TGR switch. This
guide is intended for network managers familiar with network management concepts and terminology.
Notes, Notices, and Cautions
NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make
better use of your device.
NOTICE: A NOTICE indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss
of data and tells you how to avoid the problem.
