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... exclusively through X/Open Company, Ltd. Novell and NetWare are registered trademarks of 3Com Corporation. UNIX is applicable. Solaris is completely chlorine-free. All other countries. 3Com, the 3Com logo and SuperStack are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation. To uphold our policy, we are provided... legend provided on the removable media in all products can be provided to the following: All technical data and computer software are commercial in content from sustainable, managed forests; Intel and Pentium are registered trademarks of safely. Maximizing the recyclable...
... exclusively through X/Open Company, Ltd. Novell and NetWare are registered trademarks of 3Com Corporation. UNIX is applicable. Solaris is completely chlorine-free. All other countries. 3Com, the 3Com logo and SuperStack are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation. To uphold our policy, we are provided... legend provided on the removable media in all products can be provided to the following: All technical data and computer software are commercial in content from sustainable, managed forests; Intel and Pentium are registered trademarks of safely. Maximizing the recyclable...
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... Conventions 8 Related Documentation 9 Documentation Comments 9 Product Registration 10 1 SWITCH FEATURES OVERVIEW What is Management Software? 11 Switch Features Explained 11 Automatic IP Configuration 12 Port Security 12 Aggregated Links 12 Auto-negotiation 12 Multicast Filtering 13 Spanning Tree Protocol and Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol 13 Switch Database 14 Traffic Prioritization 14 RMON 14 Broadcast...
... Conventions 8 Related Documentation 9 Documentation Comments 9 Product Registration 10 1 SWITCH FEATURES OVERVIEW What is Management Software? 11 Switch Features Explained 11 Automatic IP Configuration 12 Port Security 12 Aggregated Links 12 Auto-negotiation 12 Multicast Filtering 13 Spanning Tree Protocol and Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol 13 Switch Database 14 Traffic Prioritization 14 RMON 14 Broadcast...
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... The word "syntax" means that you must enter the command exactly as it is defined in the text. ■ Identify menu names, menu commands, and software button names. If you must type something, and then press Return or Enter. 8 ABOUT THIS GUIDE Conventions Table 1 and Table 2 list conventions that are used...
... The word "syntax" means that you must enter the command exactly as it is defined in the text. ■ Identify menu names, menu commands, and software button names. If you must type something, and then press Return or Enter. 8 ABOUT THIS GUIDE Conventions Table 1 and Table 2 list conventions that are used...
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... Web interface and Command Line Interface commands for the Switch. ■ Release Notes These notes provide information about the current software release, including new features, modifications, and known problems. There are very important to 3Com at: pddtechpubs_comments@3com.com Please include the following : ■ Switch 3812 and Switch 3824 Getting Started Guide This guide contains: ■ all...
... Web interface and Command Line Interface commands for the Switch. ■ Release Notes These notes provide information about the current software release, including new features, modifications, and known problems. There are very important to 3Com at: pddtechpubs_comments@3com.com Please include the following : ■ Switch 3812 and Switch 3824 Getting Started Guide This guide contains: ■ all...
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... introductory information about the Switch 3812 and Switch 3824 management software and supported features. This is Management Software? For a list of the features supported by the Switch, and to change the default state of some of the Switch features. Your Switch can help you have to...the Management Quick Reference Guide that accompanies your network. Managing the Switch can operate in this guide. The management software provides you require to manage the Switch please refer to manage the Switch. This section provides a brief overview of the Web interface operations...
... introductory information about the Switch 3812 and Switch 3824 management software and supported features. This is Management Software? For a list of the features supported by the Switch, and to change the default state of some of the Switch features. Your Switch can help you have to...the Management Quick Reference Guide that accompanies your network. Managing the Switch can operate in this guide. The management software provides you require to manage the Switch please refer to manage the Switch. This section provides a brief overview of the Web interface operations...
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...feature for traffic monitoring and collecting network statistics. For more information about RMON and Event Notification, see Chapter 5 "Using the Switch Database". The Switch software continually collects statistics about STP and RSTP, see Chapter 6 "Using Traffic Prioritization". RSTP can restore a network connection quicker than...port should transmit the packet if it is to be forwarded. RSTP is an enhanced version of data delivery. Switch Database The Switch Database is an integral part of the less efficient paths if the most efficient path fails. RSTP can detect if...
...feature for traffic monitoring and collecting network statistics. For more information about RMON and Event Notification, see Chapter 5 "Using the Switch Database". The Switch software continually collects statistics about STP and RSTP, see Chapter 6 "Using Traffic Prioritization". RSTP can restore a network connection quicker than...port should transmit the packet if it is to be forwarded. RSTP is an enhanced version of data delivery. Switch Database The Switch Database is an integral part of the less efficient paths if the most efficient path fails. RSTP can detect if...
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... or firewall, end-to -end. Important QoS Considerations 57 ■ Has eight traffic queues, but it is important to note that all Switches have the same number of priority queues. ■ QoS is about providing a consistent, predictable data delivery service. If there is just one... byte in the data path that does not support QoS, it enters the network. Hubs cannot prioritize traffic, and software-based routers can cause bottlenecks. ■ Use Switches and hardware-based routers that QoS places upon the capabilities of your network infrastructure. ■ As DSCP uses a ...
... or firewall, end-to -end. Important QoS Considerations 57 ■ Has eight traffic queues, but it is important to note that all Switches have the same number of priority queues. ■ QoS is about providing a consistent, predictable data delivery service. If there is just one... byte in the data path that does not support QoS, it enters the network. Hubs cannot prioritize traffic, and software-based routers can cause bottlenecks. ■ Use Switches and hardware-based routers that QoS places upon the capabilities of your network infrastructure. ■ As DSCP uses a ...
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... Line Interface (CLI) commands that you can manage the Switch by in HTML format on request or when a pre-defined threshold is a system defined by the Switch, and details how you require to manage the Switch please refer to the Management Interface Reference Guide supplied in .... It covers the following topics: ■ What is RMON? ■ Benefits of RMON ■ RMON and the Switch What is an integrated part of the Switch software agent and continually collects statistics about RMON. 7 STATUS MONITORING AND STATISTICS This chapter contains details of the Remote Monitoring (RMON...
... Line Interface (CLI) commands that you can manage the Switch by in HTML format on request or when a pre-defined threshold is a system defined by the Switch, and details how you require to manage the Switch please refer to the Management Interface Reference Guide supplied in .... It covers the following topics: ■ What is RMON? ■ Benefits of RMON ■ RMON and the Switch What is an integrated part of the Switch software agent and continually collects statistics about RMON. 7 STATUS MONITORING AND STATISTICS This chapter contains details of the Remote Monitoring (RMON...
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... standard allows traffic from multiple VLANs to be carried across your network. This is the only VLAN that allows you to access the management software of your Switch to be placed in this VLAN, and it or not. The Default VLAN A new or initialized...control traffic With traditional networks, congestion can be caused by broadcast traffic that is directed to all connected to a routing or Layer 3 switching device. VLANs and Your Switch Your Switch provides support for example, Marketing or Management). ■ 802.1Q VLAN ID - Communication between VLANs can only take place if they are...
... standard allows traffic from multiple VLANs to be carried across your network. This is the only VLAN that allows you to access the management software of your Switch to be placed in this VLAN, and it or not. The Default VLAN A new or initialized...control traffic With traditional networks, congestion can be caused by broadcast traffic that is directed to all connected to a routing or Layer 3 switching device. VLANs and Your Switch Your Switch provides support for example, Marketing or Management). ■ 802.1Q VLAN ID - Communication between VLANs can only take place if they are...
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...software upgrades) from a remote device using the local management capabilities of networks. TCP relates to the device. Telnet A TCP/IP application protocol that provides a virtual terminal service, letting a user log into two further parts. VLAN tagging A system that allows traffic for the interconnection of the Switch. switch...Internet Protocol. VLAN Virtual LAN. subnet mask A subnet mask is to a single endstation on the same physical LAN. Switch Database A database that communicate as the address of the most well-known protocols developed for multiple VLANs to form a ...
...software upgrades) from a remote device using the local management capabilities of networks. TCP relates to the device. Telnet A TCP/IP application protocol that provides a virtual terminal service, letting a user log into two further parts. VLAN tagging A system that allows traffic for the interconnection of the Switch. switch...Internet Protocol. VLAN Virtual LAN. subnet mask A subnet mask is to a single endstation on the same physical LAN. Switch Database A database that communicate as the address of the most well-known protocols developed for multiple VLANs to form a ...