3Com 3900 manual Troubleshooting Web Management Software

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6Select the Edit Permissions tab.

If the options listed under Unsigned Content cannot be configured, verify that you are using the latest version of Internet Explorer.

7In the Run Unsigned Content choices, click the Enable option button.

8Click OK to close the Internet zone dialog box. Then click OK to close the Security Settings dialog box.

9In the Internet Options dialog box, click Apply to apply the setting. Then click OK to close the Internet Options dialog box.

Web Management If you encounter problems accessing Help files from Web Management and Netscape applications when you use Netscape, clear the browser memory cache

Navigator and disk cache and restart the browser.

To clear the cache in Netscape Navigator:

1In the browser window, from the Edit menu, select Preferences.

2In the Category menu tree, click Advanced and then click Cache in the Advanced folder.

The browser cache options appear to the right of the menu tree.

3Clear the memory and disk cache by clicking the appropriate buttons on the cache options form.

4Restart the browser.

If the Netscape browser does not shut down, press Ctrl+Alt+Delete and end the Netscape browser task.

Troubleshooting

the Web

Management

Software

If you are unable to run the Web Management software, verify the accuracy of your CLASSPATH environment variable.

By default, the Web Management installation adds two directories above your existing CLASSPATH: C:\3Com. Your directories may be different if you did not select the default C:\3Com directory during installation.

If your system already has an existing CLASSPATH before you install the additional Web Management files, the necessary 3Com directories are added above yours. As a result, your classpath may look like this:

C:\3Com;C:\java\classes;C:\java\applets\myclasses;

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Contents Web Management 3Com Corporation 5400 Bayfront Plaza Santa Clara, California Contents Installation and Setup Conventions About this Guide3Com Year 2000 Web YearCompliance WEB Management Overview Overview Web ManagementBrowser Support Color RecommendationsPlatform Requirements ApplicationsEmbedded Web Management Applications Using the WebConsole 3900 Shown Telnet icon Using the WebConsole Configuration Wizard DeviceView Screen 3900 Shown Color/Shade Indicates this status About the Device ImageSelecting Multiple Ports in DeviceView Configuring Parameters in DeviceViewStatus Log in DeviceView 3900 Shown Using Status LoggingStatus Log configuration form, click Apply Customizing Your Performance Monitor Using the Performance FeaturesWeb Monitoring Configuration Screen 3900 Shown Management Tools Installable WebEach group, as shown in and described next Help Help FilesLogging Out Launching WebManagement WEB Management Overview Installation and Setup Tar -xvf HELP.TAR This chapter Setting UpForm-Specific Help FilesInstallation and Setup Internet Explorer Browser IssuesWeb Management Security Tab on the Internet Options Dialog Box Improving DeviceView Download SpeedTrusted Sites Zone Dialog Box Enabling Status Log E-Mail Options on Internet ExplorerSelect Java Custom Settings Troubleshooting Web Management Software Examples of Good Problematic Classpath Settings

3900 specifications

The 3Com 3900 series is a highly regarded line of network switches designed to enhance the performance and efficiency of enterprise networks. These switches are well-suited for various applications ranging from small to large-scale network environments, catering to the diverse requirements of users across multiple industries.

One of the standout features of the 3Com 3900 series is its advanced Layer 3 routing capabilities. This functionality allows for efficient data packet management, enabling the switch to make forwarding decisions based on IP addresses. As a result, organizations can streamline their network traffic, improve overall performance, and reduce latency, which is essential for time-sensitive applications such as VoIP and video conferencing.

In terms of scalability, the 3Com 3900 series supports a modular design, allowing businesses to easily expand their network as needed. With a range of available modules, users can customize their switches to accommodate additional ports, interfaces, and technologies without the need for a complete hardware overhaul. This flexibility helps organizations to preserve their initial investment while adapting to growing bandwidth requirements.

The 3Com 3900 series also incorporates advanced security features designed to safeguard sensitive data and protect the network from unauthorized access. Features such as IEEE 802.1X port-based access control and VLAN isolation ensure that data integrity and confidentiality are maintained, crucial for organizations handling sensitive information. Furthermore, robust traffic management capabilities allow for quality of service (QoS) configurations, prioritizing critical traffic to ensure uninterrupted service delivery.

Power over Ethernet (PoE) support is another key characteristic of the 3Com 3900 series. This technology enables the switch to deliver power along with data over the same Ethernet cable, simplifying installation processes for devices such as IP cameras and wireless access points. This not only reduces the clutter of multiple cables but also ensures that devices remain powered and operational.

The 3Com 3900 is also designed with energy efficiency in mind, featuring low-power operation modes that contribute to reduced energy consumption. This commitment to sustainability helps organizations decrease their overall operating costs while minimizing their environmental impact.

In conclusion, the 3Com 3900 series stands out for its advanced Layer 3 routing, modular scalability, comprehensive security features, PoE capabilities, and energy-efficient design. These characteristics make it an ideal choice for businesses seeking to optimize their network infrastructure while preparing for future growth and technological advancements. With reliable performance and a broad feature set, the 3Com 3900 series remains an effective solution for today’s dynamic networking needs.