3Com manual PathBuilder S200, Series Switch, Basic Protocols, Manual, IP And LAN

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Related Documentation

Software License Feature Documentation

Introduction

Use of the PathBuilder S200 series switch ONS software is controlled via software

 

licenses purchased from 3Com. Each license is supported by a suite of protocol

 

documentation to provide you with the information required to fully understand the

 

ways in which you can use your ONS license.

 

In addition to this Multimedia Feature Protocols Manual, these additional

 

documentation suites are available:

 

• PathBuilder S200 Series Basic Protocols

 

• IP and LAN Feature Protocols

 

SNA Feature Protocols

 

Serial Feature Protocols

 

Multi-Service Feature Protocols

PathBuilder S200

 

This manual (T0106) contains options and protocol documentation that you must be

Series Switch

familiar with to successfully understand the PathBuilder S200 series switch ONS

Basic Protocols

software. This manual, as listed below, describes the underlying functionality of the

Manual

PathBuilder S200 series switch ONS.

 

The protocols covered in this manual include:

 

Frame Relay Interface/Access

 

SNMP

 

SLIP

 

TELNET

 

Point to Point

 

• X.25 Configuration Basics Guide

 

Configuration for APAD/ATPAD

 

• Bandwidth Management Basics Guide

IP And LAN

 

This manual contains options and protocol documentation required to understand the

Feature Protocols IP and LAN ONS software license feature sets. The content of this manual, as listed below, describes the IP and LAN functionality available in the PathBuilder S200 series switch ONS.

The protocols covered in this manual include:

• Bridging

• Routing

• Serial Line IP - SLIP

• Open Shortest Path First - OSPF

• Ethernet Basics Guide

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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.

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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.