2ABOUT THIS GUIDE

How to Use

This guide is organized by types of tasks you may need to perform on the

This Guide

Switch 2200. The parts of the guide are described in Table 1.

 

Table 1 Description of Guide Parts

 

 

 

 

Part

Contents

 

 

 

 

I: Introduction

Introducing Switch 2200 administration

 

 

Learning about the various system configurations and the

 

 

quick commands to perform them

 

 

Learning about password access to the Console

 

 

Learning about the Administration Console menu structure

 

 

and maneuvering within the Console (using commands and

 

 

moving between menus)

 

 

Setting interface parameters (screen height and control keys)

 

 

Running scripts of Console tasks

 

 

Getting help

 

 

 

 

II: System-Level

Setting up the system for management access (through serial

 

Functions

ports or using IP and setting up SNMP)

 

 

Configuring SNMP community strings

 

 

Setting up trap reporting

 

 

Configuring system parameters, such as name, date/time,

 

 

and passwords

 

 

Baselining statistics

 

 

Saving, restoring, and resetting nonvolatile data

 

 

 

 

III: Ethernet and FDDI

Displaying statistics for and labeling Ethernet ports

 

Parameters

Displaying statistics for and configuring various parameters

 

 

for FDDI stations, ports, MACs, and paths

Setting up the system to monitor Ethernet port activity using roving analysis

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3Com manual How to Use, This Guide, Switch 2200. The parts of the guide are described in Table