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... Management V1 or V2 ■ Default Users and Passwords Methods of Managing a Switch To manage your switch you can use one of the following topics: ■ Methods of Managing a Switch ■ Switch Setup Overview ■ Manually set up of the switch and the different methods of accessing...software to manage a switch. This section explains the initial set the IP Address using the Console Port ■ Viewing IP Information using a Web browser remotely over an IP network (see Figure 3). Refer to "3Com CLI Reference Guide" on the switch. Web Interface Each switch has an internal set...
... Management V1 or V2 ■ Default Users and Passwords Methods of Managing a Switch To manage your switch you can use one of the following topics: ■ Methods of Managing a Switch ■ Switch Setup Overview ■ Manually set up of the switch and the different methods of accessing...software to manage a switch. This section explains the initial set the IP Address using the Console Port ■ Viewing IP Information using a Web browser remotely over an IP network (see Figure 3). Refer to "3Com CLI Reference Guide" on the switch. Web Interface Each switch has an internal set...
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...IP information manually for your switch or view the automatically configured IP information ■ Prepare for management when it is summarized in Figure 5. 18 CHAPTER 1: GETTING STARTED Figure 3 Web Interface Management over the Network Workstation Switch... do to get your switch set up and ready for your chosen method of what you can manage a switch using SNMP Switch Setup Overview Refer to...can use the 3Com Network Director software, available from the 3Com website. Figure 4 SNMP Management over the Network SNMP Network Management Workstation Switch Connect over ...
...IP information manually for your switch or view the automatically configured IP information ■ Prepare for management when it is summarized in Figure 5. 18 CHAPTER 1: GETTING STARTED Figure 3 Web Interface Management over the Network Workstation Switch... do to get your switch set up and ready for your chosen method of what you can manage a switch using SNMP Switch Setup Overview Refer to...can use the 3Com Network Director software, available from the 3Com website. Figure 4 SNMP Management over the Network SNMP Network Management Workstation Switch Connect over ...
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...automatically configured IP information? For more information on default users and changing default passwords, see "Default Users and Passwords" on the rear of the switch which details the default IP address. Switch Setup Overview 19 Figure 5 Initial Switch Setup and Management Flow Diagram Power Up the Switch. No How...Interface (basic setup only) Connect using DHCP See page 20 The switch uses its default IP information See page 20 Initial IP Information Setup Do you want to manage your switch. Yes No IP Information is automatically configured using the console port. See page 26...
...automatically configured IP information? For more information on default users and changing default passwords, see "Default Users and Passwords" on the rear of the switch which details the default IP address. Switch Setup Overview 19 Figure 5 Initial Switch Setup and Management Flow Diagram Power Up the Switch. No How...Interface (basic setup only) Connect using DHCP See page 20 The switch uses its default IP information See page 20 Initial IP Information Setup Do you want to manage your switch. Yes No IP Information is automatically configured using the console port. See page 26...
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... to remove the risk of the IP address ever changing, or Manual IP Configuration When you configure the IP information manually, the switch remembers the information that the IP address of the switch is needed. If you use the automatic IP configuration method, you need to configure its default IP information. Note: The switch's default IP address is determined automatically using DHCP...
... to remove the risk of the IP address ever changing, or Manual IP Configuration When you configure the IP information manually, the switch remembers the information that the IP address of the switch is needed. If you use the automatic IP configuration method, you need to configure its default IP information. Note: The switch's default IP address is determined automatically using DHCP...
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... using the Console Port You are now ready to manually set to match the default settings for the switch, which you have the following information: ■ IP address ■ subnet mask ■ default gateway b Attach the other end of the cable to the workstation. 2 Open your terminal emulation ... port using the command line interface. ■ You need to have connected the cable. The Switch 2916 and 2924 takes approximately one minute to the Switch using the Console Port Workstation (with IP information using the console cable as shown in Figure 6. The Power on Self Test (POST) ...
... using the Console Port You are now ready to manually set to match the default settings for the switch, which you have the following information: ■ IP address ■ subnet mask ■ default gateway b Attach the other end of the cable to the workstation. 2 Open your terminal emulation ... port using the command line interface. ■ You need to have connected the cable. The Switch 2916 and 2924 takes approximately one minute to the Switch using the Console Port Workstation (with IP information using the console cable as shown in Figure 6. The Power on Self Test (POST) ...
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...# summary IP Method: default IP address: 169.254.99.51 Subnet mask: 255.255.0.0 Runtime version: 00_00_38 (date 01-Apr-2007 time 15:31:29) Bootcode version: 1.0.0.12 (date 01-Apr-2007 time 17:44:52) Select menu option# The initial set up your switch is now complete and the switch is an... port to set up of the display from the Summary command. For more information about the CLI, refer to view a summary of Managing a Switch" on page 195. See "Methods of allocated IP addresses. 24 CHAPTER 1: GETTING STARTED 5 Enter Summary to "3Com CLI Reference Guide" on page 17.
...# summary IP Method: default IP address: 169.254.99.51 Subnet mask: 255.255.0.0 Runtime version: 00_00_38 (date 01-Apr-2007 time 15:31:29) Bootcode version: 1.0.0.12 (date 01-Apr-2007 time 17:44:52) Select menu option# The initial set up your switch is now complete and the switch is an... port to set up of the display from the Summary command. For more information about the CLI, refer to view a summary of Managing a Switch" on page 195. See "Methods of allocated IP addresses. 24 CHAPTER 1: GETTING STARTED 5 Enter Summary to "3Com CLI Reference Guide" on page 17.
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... browser settings. Choosing a Browser To display the web interface correctly, use one of Managing a Switch" on page 17. ■ Ensure that the switch is connected to enable them if you have already set up the switch with IP information as described in "Methods of the following Web browser and platform combinations: Table 4 Supported... Yes Yes Yes Yes For the browser to operate the web interface correctly, JavaScript and Cascading Style Sheets must be enabled on a browser by default. The switch's Web interface supports both secure (HTTPS) and non-secure (HTTP) connections.
... browser settings. Choosing a Browser To display the web interface correctly, use one of Managing a Switch" on page 17. ■ Ensure that the switch is connected to enable them if you have already set up the switch with IP information as described in "Methods of the following Web browser and platform combinations: Table 4 Supported... Yes Yes Yes Yes For the browser to operate the web interface correctly, JavaScript and Cascading Style Sheets must be enabled on a browser by default. The switch's Web interface supports both secure (HTTPS) and non-secure (HTTP) connections.
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...user name and press Return at the password prompt (or the password of all ports on page 181. By default, all sizes and complexity. See "3Com Network Management" on the switch are in VLAN 1. Be sure the management workstation is powered up. 4 Open your web browser and enter the... IP address of the switch that your choice if you can use any network management application running the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) to manage the switch. 3Com offers a range of network management applications to manage in the URL...
...user name and press Return at the password prompt (or the password of all ports on page 181. By default, all sizes and complexity. See "3Com Network Management" on the switch are in VLAN 1. Be sure the management workstation is powered up. 4 Open your web browser and enter the... IP address of the switch that your choice if you can use any network management application running the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) to manage the switch. 3Com offers a range of network management applications to manage in the URL...
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...be upgraded using the CLI This section describes how to upgrade software to login and carry out initial switch setup. Default Users and Passwords 27 Default Users and Passwords If you intend to manage the switch or to reboot the system (yes, no): 4 Enter yes and press Return. The user ...bbb bootcode where aaa.aaa.aaa.aaa is the IP address of the TFTP server and bbb is listed in with a valid user name and password. The system reboots the switch. Table 5 Default Users Default User Name Password admin (no password) to your Switch from the Command Line Interface (CLI). Note: ...
...be upgraded using the CLI This section describes how to upgrade software to login and carry out initial switch setup. Default Users and Passwords 27 Default Users and Passwords If you intend to manage the switch or to reboot the system (yes, no): 4 Enter yes and press Return. The user ...bbb bootcode where aaa.aaa.aaa.aaa is the IP address of the TFTP server and bbb is listed in with a valid user name and password. The system reboots the switch. Table 5 Default Users Default User Name Password admin (no password) to your Switch from the Command Line Interface (CLI). Note: ...
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Web Interface To access the 3Com user interface: 1 Open an Internet browser. 2 Enter the device IP address in the address bar and press Enter. The Enter Network Password Page opens: Figure 7 Enter Network Password Page 3 Enter your user name and password. The device default factory settings is configured with a User Name that is admin and a password that is blank. Passwords are case sensitive. 4 Click Login. The 3Com Web Interface Home Page opens: Starting the 3Com Web Interface 29 Accessing the 3Com This section contains information on starting the 3Com Web interface.
Web Interface To access the 3Com user interface: 1 Open an Internet browser. 2 Enter the device IP address in the address bar and press Enter. The Enter Network Password Page opens: Figure 7 Enter Network Password Page 3 Enter your user name and password. The device default factory settings is configured with a User Name that is admin and a password that is blank. Passwords are case sensitive. 4 Click Login. The 3Com Web Interface Home Page opens: Starting the 3Com Web Interface 29 Accessing the 3Com This section contains information on starting the 3Com Web interface.
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.... ■ Initialize with the factory default settings, including the factory default IP Address. 2 Click the Initialize button. Restoring Factory Defaults 39 Restoring Factory Defaults The Restore option appears on the Reset Page. The Restore option restores device factory defaults. To restore the device: 1 Click Administration > Reset. Resets the device with Default IP Address - The Reset Page opens: Figure...
.... ■ Initialize with the factory default settings, including the factory default IP Address. 2 Click the Initialize button. Restoring Factory Defaults 39 Restoring Factory Defaults The Restore option appears on the Reset Page. The Restore option restores device factory defaults. To restore the device: 1 Click Administration > Reset. Resets the device with Default IP Address - The Reset Page opens: Figure...
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... are applied to newly defined RADIUS servers. Defines the RADIUS Primary Server authentication fields. ■ Backup Server - The default parameters are user-defined, and are applied to newly defined RADIUS servers. The Radius Client Setup Page opens: Figure 25 Radius Client Setup Page The ... Authorization Dial-In User Service (RADIUS) servers provide additional security for 802.1X. Monitor users have no access to this page. Defines the RADIUS Server IP address. Defines the RADIUS Backup Server authentication fields. ■ Host...
... are applied to newly defined RADIUS servers. Defines the RADIUS Primary Server authentication fields. ■ Backup Server - The default parameters are user-defined, and are applied to newly defined RADIUS servers. The Radius Client Setup Page opens: Figure 25 Radius Client Setup Page The ... Authorization Dial-In User Service (RADIUS) servers provide additional security for 802.1X. Monitor users have no access to this page. Defines the RADIUS Server IP address. Defines the RADIUS Backup Server authentication fields. ■ Host...
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... is erased when the Default IP address is modified. The monitor user has no access to a remote network. The IP Setup Page opens: Figure 58 IP Setup Page 9 CONFIGURING IP AND MAC ADDRESS INFORMATION Defining IP Addressing This section contains information for defining IP interfaces, and includes the following sections: ■ Defining IP Addressing ■ Configuring ARP Settings...
... is erased when the Default IP address is modified. The monitor user has no access to a remote network. The IP Setup Page opens: Figure 58 IP Setup Page 9 CONFIGURING IP AND MAC ADDRESS INFORMATION Defining IP Addressing This section contains information for defining IP interfaces, and includes the following sections: ■ Defining IP Addressing ■ Configuring ARP Settings...
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... section includes the following fields: ■ Configuration Method - The possible field values are: ■ Static - Displays the currently configured subnet mask. ■ Default Gateway - The IP configuration is enabled, and the device is dynamically created. ■ IP Address - ARP allows a host to a MAC address. Configuring ARP Settings The Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) converts...
... section includes the following fields: ■ Configuration Method - The possible field values are: ■ Static - Displays the currently configured subnet mask. ■ Default Gateway - The IP configuration is enabled, and the device is dynamically created. ■ IP Address - ARP allows a host to a MAC address. Configuring ARP Settings The Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) converts...
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...Settings Setup Page contains the following fields: ■ VLAN - Displays the station MAC address, which is updated. Indicates the station IP address, which ARP parameters are defined, and the device is associated in seconds) that passes between ARP Table entry requests. Following the... IP AND MAC ADDRESS INFORMATION Defining ARP Settings The ARP Settings Setup Page allows network managers to this page. The monitor users have no access to define ARP parameters for which is 300 seconds. 2 Define the fields. 3 Click Apply. The default value is associated with the IP ...
...Settings Setup Page contains the following fields: ■ VLAN - Displays the station MAC address, which is updated. Indicates the station IP address, which ARP parameters are defined, and the device is associated in seconds) that passes between ARP Table entry requests. Following the... IP AND MAC ADDRESS INFORMATION Defining ARP Settings The ARP Settings Setup Page allows network managers to this page. The monitor users have no access to define ARP parameters for which is 300 seconds. 2 Define the fields. 3 Click Apply. The default value is associated with the IP ...
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The default value is detected. Filters the list of MAC Addresses displayed according to the type of time the MAC Address remains in the MAC Address before ... source is 300 seconds. Displays static MAC Addresses assigned to the port. Displays dynamic MAC Addresses assigned to the port. ■ Dynamic - 116 CHAPTER 9: CONFIGURING IP AND MAC ADDRESS INFORMATION ■ Config Dynamic - Specifies the amount of MAC Address configuration. Displays the current port settings. ■ State - Indicates the MAC address...
The default value is detected. Filters the list of MAC Addresses displayed according to the type of time the MAC Address remains in the MAC Address before ... source is 300 seconds. Displays static MAC Addresses assigned to the port. Displays dynamic MAC Addresses assigned to the port. ■ Dynamic - 116 CHAPTER 9: CONFIGURING IP AND MAC ADDRESS INFORMATION ■ Config Dynamic - Specifies the amount of MAC Address configuration. Displays the current port settings. ■ State - Indicates the MAC address...
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118 CHAPTER 9: CONFIGURING IP AND MAC ADDRESS INFORMATION The Address Table Add Page contains the following fields: ■ VLAN ID - Indicates that the MAC address assigned by the user ... 300 seconds. 2 Define the fields. 3 Click Apply. Specifies the amount of time the MAC Address remains in the MAC address table. ■ VLAN ID - The default value is aged out. ■ Select a Port - Defines a MAC Address to be assigned to the user-defined MAC Address. ■ State - Assigns a VLAN ID to...
118 CHAPTER 9: CONFIGURING IP AND MAC ADDRESS INFORMATION The Address Table Add Page contains the following fields: ■ VLAN ID - Indicates that the MAC address assigned by the user ... 300 seconds. 2 Define the fields. 3 Click Apply. Specifies the amount of time the MAC Address remains in the MAC address table. ■ VLAN ID - The default value is aged out. ■ Select a Port - Defines a MAC Address to be assigned to the user-defined MAC Address. ■ State - Assigns a VLAN ID to...
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122 CHAPTER 9: CONFIGURING IP AND MAC ADDRESS INFORMATION ■ Config Static - The default value is dynamically configured. ■ Port Index - Indicates Port Table entry number. ■ Aging Time - Indicates the MAC address is 300 seconds. 2 Select the MAC ...
122 CHAPTER 9: CONFIGURING IP AND MAC ADDRESS INFORMATION ■ Config Static - The default value is dynamically configured. ■ Port Index - Indicates Port Table entry number. ■ Aging Time - Indicates the MAC address is 300 seconds. 2 Select the MAC ...
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... sec. Enables Voice VLAN on the device, including the ports enabled and included in the Voice VLAN. Indicates the amount of time after the last IP phone's OUI is Day, Hour, Minute. The field format is aged out for Voice VLAN - Defines the Voice VLAN ID number. ■ ...Voice VLAN Aging Time - The default time is enabled. 154 CHAPTER 13: CONFIGURING QUALITY OF SERVICE Viewing Voice VLANs The Voice VLAN Summary Page contains information about the Voice VLAN currently...
... sec. Enables Voice VLAN on the device, including the ports enabled and included in the Voice VLAN. Indicates the amount of time after the last IP phone's OUI is Day, Hour, Minute. The field format is aged out for Voice VLAN - Defines the Voice VLAN ID number. ■ ...Voice VLAN Aging Time - The default time is enabled. 154 CHAPTER 13: CONFIGURING QUALITY OF SERVICE Viewing Voice VLANs The Voice VLAN Summary Page contains information about the Voice VLAN currently...
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200 APPENDIX E: 3COM CLI REFERENCE GUIDE ipSetup The ipSetup command allows the user to be the same as multicast, experimental or broadcast addresses. Default Configuration No default IP address is acquired automatically from the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server. ■ ip-address mask- Example The following example displays an IP address configured manually: ipSetup 161.71...
200 APPENDIX E: 3COM CLI REFERENCE GUIDE ipSetup The ipSetup command allows the user to be the same as multicast, experimental or broadcast addresses. Default Configuration No default IP address is acquired automatically from the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server. ■ ip-address mask- Example The following example displays an IP address configured manually: ipSetup 161.71...