3Com S200 manual Overview, Introduction

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Voice Over IP

Overview

 

 

Introduction

This document describes the Voice Over IP (VoIP) feature for 3Com’s PathBuilder

 

S200 series switch Products.

 

 

Note

 

 

Parameters and applications for voice traffic are discussed in the manual. For

 

information on SoTCP and serial data applications, refer to the IP and LAN

 

Feature Protocol documentation.

 

In This Manual

Topic

See Page

 

About Voice over IP (VoIP)

2

 

Network Topology

3

 

SoTCP Operation

4

 

Establishing a Call

5

 

VoIP Applications

8

 

Example VoIP Configuration

9

 

Configuring VoIP

11

 

SoTCP Parameters

12

 

Route Selection Table Parameters

15

 

SoTCP Map Table Parameters

16

 

Statistics

18

 

SoTCP Statistics

19

 

SoTCP Detailed Statistics

20

Glossary of Terms These terms appear throughout this document:

ACP - Adjacent Channel Protocol

VoIP - Voice over IP

SVC - Switched Virtual Circuit

UDP - User Datagram Protocol

SoTCP - Serial Protocol Over TCP

Voice Over IP

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Contents 3Com Corporation Restricted Rights Legend Restricted Rights Notification for U.S. Government UsersProprietary Material Page Introduction OverviewAbout Voice over IP VoIP FeaturesConvention Description Network TopologyIntroduction Transport SoTCP OperationMechanism Transport Traffic Carried Description LayerSession and Connection Establishment Establishing a CallStage Packet Transferred Description Stage Packet Transferred Description Applications VoIP ApplicationsStep Description Example VoIP ConfigurationConfiguration Configurable Parameters to support VoIP Configuring VoIP Descriptions TCP Port Number SoTCP ParametersMaximum Number SVCs per Session Maximum Number of TCP SessionsMaximum Total Voice SVCs Maximum Data SVCsTCP Keep Alive Timer Serial Connection Establishment TimeoutTCP Connection Establishment or Clearing Timeout Parameters Route Selection Table ParametersEntry Number AddressSoTCP Map Table Parameters SoTCP Map Table ParametersDestination IP Address Destination AddressStatistics Screen StatisticsDescription SoTCP StatisticsExample SoTCP Detailed Statistics SoTCP Detailed StatisticsDescription Page Technical Support 3ComFacts Automated Fax Service Access by Analog ModemAccess by Digital Modem Country Data Rate Telephone NumberCountry Telephone Number Support from3Com Country Telephone Number Fax Number Numerics Index
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S200 specifications

The 3Com S200 is a cutting-edge networking solution designed to meet the demands of small to medium-sized businesses. Renowned for its reliability and performance, this switch offers seamless integration and enhances network efficiency through advanced features and technologies.

One of the standout features of the 3Com S200 is its versatility. With a variety of ports ranging from 8 to 48, the switch provides ample connectivity options for various devices. This flexibility makes it an ideal choice for businesses aiming to expand their network without the need for extensive infrastructure changes. Built-in support for Power over Ethernet (PoE) enables users to connect and power devices such as IP phones and cameras, simplifying wiring and installation.

Performance is another key characteristic of the 3Com S200. Equipped with Layer 2 switching capabilities, the S200 allows for intelligent traffic management and efficient data handling. It supports advanced features like VLAN tagging, which facilitates network segmentation, improving security and performance. Additionally, the switch boasts a user-friendly interface that enables streamlined management, making network monitoring and configuration easily accessible even for non-technical staff.

The durability and reliability of the 3Com S200 are further enhanced by its robust design. Built to handle the rigors of a business environment, the switch features a fanless design for quiet operation, making it suitable for office use where noise may be an issue. With energy-efficient technology, the S200 not only minimizes power consumption but also contributes to cost savings over time.

Security is a priority for modern networks, and the 3Com S200 excels in this area. It offers features such as port security and access control lists to protect sensitive data and manage user access. Moreover, support for SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) facilitates proactive network management and monitoring, allowing businesses to address potential issues before they escalate.

In conclusion, the 3Com S200 stands out as a reliable, efficient, and secure networking solution. With its versatile port options, Layer 2 capabilities, user-friendly management interface, and robust security features, it is an excellent choice for businesses looking to enhance their network infrastructure. Whether scaling operations or optimizing current performance, the 3Com S200 provides the technology and reliability needed to thrive in today’s digital landscape.