Table Of Contents
Introduction
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Introduction
This document provides installation and configuration instructions for the BPX 8600 Series wide-area switches. It is divided into a number of parts. This is the first part that tells you very briefly what's in the document. If you see text or a reference underlined in this document, you can click on it to go to the linked area.
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PART 1, Introduction—Summarizes what's in this document.
• PART 2, Quickstart—Provides a quick start guide to installation and an abbreviated configuration guide. Detailed installation and configuration procedures are provided in their separate sections of this document.
• PART 3, Installation—Provides detailed installation instructions.
• PART 4, Configuration, General—Provides detailed configuration examples.
• PART 5, Configuration, MPLS—Provides detailed configuration examples.
• PART 6, Operation and Management—Provides Operation and Management and NMS information.
• PART 7, —Provides procedures to upgrade MPLS networks from BPX switch software Release 9.1 and BXM firmware Release C, to switch software Release 9.2.x and BXM Firmware Release E.
• PART 8, Reference—Provides reference information, cabling, i.e.
