3Com 2924-PWR Switch Setup, Refer to Setting Up Web Interface Management on, Snmp Management

20CHAPTER 1: GETTING STARTED

Figure 2 Web Interface Management over the Network

	Switch
	Workstation
	Connect over Network
	via web browser
	Refer to “Setting Up Web Interface Management” on page 27.
SNMP Management	You can manage a switch using any network management workstation
	running the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) as shown in
	Figure 3. For example, you can use the 3Com Network Director software,
	available from the 3Com website.
	Figure 3 SNMP Management over the Network
	SNMP Network Management	Switch
	Workstation
	Connect over Network
	using SNMP
	Refer to “Setting Up SNMP Management V1 or V2” on page 28.
Switch Setup	This section gives an overview of what you need to do to get your switch
Overview	set up and ready for management when it is in its default state. The
	whole setup process is summarized in Figure 4. Detailed procedural steps
	are contained in the sections that follow. In brief, you need to:

■ Configure IP information manually for your switch or view the automatically configured IP information

■ Prepare for your chosen method of management