From fcc902789751ec65c59edd3388aedd7da51d68c4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: rstewart Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2018 14:31:09 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Fixed spelling and grammar --- EX4500-40F.md | 2 ++ TL-SG3424.md | 8 ++++---- basics.md | 4 ++-- 3 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/EX4500-40F.md b/EX4500-40F.md index 0db450c..17ea3ab 100644 --- a/EX4500-40F.md +++ b/EX4500-40F.md @@ -1 +1,3 @@ # Using the EX-4500 + +Currently, there is no guide on this yet diff --git a/TL-SG3424.md b/TL-SG3424.md index 298f0e5..6e93545 100644 --- a/TL-SG3424.md +++ b/TL-SG3424.md @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ This guide is in no way comprehensive - if you have more curiosities, you should ### Log in -To log into a network switch, enter it's IP address into your browser. +To log into a network switch while in the lab, enter its IP address into your browser. A current table of addresses: @@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ Click on the Spanning Tree menu on the left hand side. It looks like this: ### Edit STP Configuration -Most of the relevant edits to the switch confgiuration itself are made on the main STP Config page. You can select whether it's enabled or not, the version (we use `STP`), and some other parameters. +Most of the relevant edits to the switch configuration itself are made on the main STP Config page. You can select whether it's enabled or not, the version (we use `STP`), and some other parameters. ![stp overview](images/TL-SG3424/stp-overview.png "stp overview") @@ -174,11 +174,11 @@ Most of the time, you only need to select the ports, and set the status to Enabl ## Saving Switch Config -To save the config, click on the "Save Config" option on the left menu. When you click, it will ask you if you're sure and save the config. This will take at least a few minutes. +To save the config, click on the "Save Config" option on the left menu. When you click it, it will ask you if you're sure and then save the config. This will take at least a few minutes. ![save config](images/TL-SG3424/save-config.png "save config") -This step is important, since **if the switch reboots, it will reset to this saved config**, rather than any config you have without saving. This is important, because if you lock yourself out of the switch, it resets when you reboot it, so that you don't need to get to the console and reset the switch entirely and loose ALL of the configuration. +This step is important, since **if the switch reboots, it will reset to this saved config**, rather than any config you have without saving. This is important, because if you lock yourself out of the switch, it resets when you reboot it, so that you don't need to get to the console and reset the switch entirely and lose ALL of the configuration. ## Notes on Backups diff --git a/basics.md b/basics.md index c43312c..bd072c9 100644 --- a/basics.md +++ b/basics.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ # basics.md -This documents will go into the basics of networking. This is in no way a comprehensive guide to how the network works. For that, I suggest taking CS455, Computer Networks. I highly suggest taking it with Jeanna Matthews, she teaches it very hands-on with tools like Wireshark. +This document will go into the basics of networking. This is in no way a comprehensive guide on how networking works. For that, I suggest taking CS455, Computer Networks. I highly suggest taking it with Jeanna Matthews. She teaches a very hands-on course, using tools like Wireshark. ## Table of Contents @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ This documents will go into the basics of networking. This is in no way a compre STP is the Spanning Tree Protocol. STP handles redundant paths with the tree, and also knows about the topography of the network at any point in time. It also is used to disable ports that are connected to themselves, even across switches. -This prevents switching loops from occurring. Very useful when your users make mistakes, so that the entire network doesn't go down. +This prevents switching loops from occurring. This is very useful when your users make mistakes. It prevents the entire network from going down. We use the original version of STP, versus RSTP and MSTP, for all devices.