3Com 3500 Configuration Tasks

34 CHAPTER 1: ADMINISTRATION OVERVIEW
Configuration Tasks To help you configure your system, the top-level menu of the
Administration Console groups the commands into type s for certain
tasks, as listed in Table4.
Not all menus and tasks are available on all systems.
Tabl e 4 Types of Commands Associated with Configuration Tasks
Type of
Command Top-Level Menus Tasks
General system
module
script
logout, disconnect
Set system or module parameters, handle
nonvolatile (NV) data, set security, reboot
Run scripts
Leave the Administrati on Console
Management
setup
management
snmp
Set up the out-of-band management
interface
Set up the system for SNMP and trap
reporting
Port-based
management
ethernet
fddi
Manage Ethernet ports
Manage Fiber Distributed Data Interface
(FDDI) ports
Bridging bridge Set bridge parameters for the entire system,
including for Spanning Tree Protocol (STP)
and Class of Service (CoS)
Manage trunking of bridge ports
Set and display MultiPoint Link Aggregation
(MPLA) parameters
Manage resilient links
Set bridge parameters for specific bridge
ports
Manage virtual LANs (VLANs)
Manage packet filtering for port groups
Routing ip
ipx
appletalk
Set up IP, IP multicast, and IP Open Shortest
Path First (OSPF) routing
Set up IPX routing
Set up AppleTalk routing