Read Me First
for the HP ProCurve 5400zl Switches
Software Version K.11.09 or greater
*Switches having any of the J9307A, J9308A, J9309A, or J9478A modules installed require a later minimum
software version. Refer to “Minimum Supported Software Version” on
Contents
About Your HP ProCurve Series 5400zl Switch Manual Set . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .page 1
View or Download the Software Manual Set . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .page 2
HP ProCurve Software Tools that Provide Network Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .page 2
Software Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .page 2
Premium Software Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .page 3
Saving the Configuration After Installing or Exchanging a Module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .page 3
Module Hot Swap Operation Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .page 3
Minimum Supported Software Version . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .page 3
Mini-GBIC Operation Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .page 4
About Your HP ProCurve Series 5400zl Switch Manual Set
The switch manual set includes the following:
Document Available on the
ProCurve Web Site
Shipped With
the Switch
Read Me First (this document)
1
Yes Yes
Installation and Getting Started Guide
1
Yes Yes
Management and Configuration Guide
1
Yes No
Advanced Traffic Management Guide
1
Yes No
Multicast and Routing Guide
1
Yes No
Access Security Guide
1
Yes No
Command Line Interface Reference Guide
1, 2
Yes No
Event Log Message Reference Guide
1, 2
Yes No
PoE Planning and Implementation Guide
(for Power over Ethernet) Devices
1
Yes No
Release Notes (for software updates)
1
Yes No
1
The latest edition is always available in PDF format and downloadable as described in “View or Download the Software Manual Set” on page 2.
2
For software release K.12.xx or greater.