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Flow Control NONE / XON/XOFF /

RTS - CTS Bidirectional / RTS - CTS Unidirectional Select the flow control option that corresponds with your terminal or modem.

Speed Auto-Config / 1200 / 2400 / 4800 / 9600 / 19200

Select the baud rate for your terminal or modem. The hub can automatically configure the terminal speed to work with your VT100 terminal. Note that the setting made by automatic configuration is not displayed on the screen. Leave this field as Auto-Config if you require automatic configuration. To start automatic configuration, the wake-up procedure must be performed at your VT100 terminal.

Char Size, Parity and Stop Bit are all fixed.

Modem Dial String Configured, Hub Login Over Modem Link Configured and Hub Logout Over Modem Link Configured are fields reserved for use by suppliers setting up the special modem dial-out feature, see “Remote Management Service” on page 3-7.

Configuring Local Security

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Configuring Local Security

The Local Security screen, as shown in Figure 5-8, is used for preventing various types of management connection. This option is available only for users with security access level.

The Local Security screen shows a table displaying every combination of access method (console port, Telnet or SNMP) and access level. For example, the top left field shows whether console port access by users with monitor access level is enabled or disabled.

Figure 5-8 Local Security Screen

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3C16710 specifications

The 3Com 3C16710 is a high-performance networking device that stands out in the realm of network communication solutions, delivering reliability and efficiency for a variety of network environments. Positioned as a part of 3Com's robust product line, the 3C16710 is designed to facilitate seamless connectivity, catering to the needs of small to medium-sized enterprises.

One of the standout features of the 3C16710 is its advanced Layer 2 switching capabilities. Built to support multiple Ethernet standards, this switch is equipped with 10/100BASE-TX ports, allowing for flexible integration into existing network infrastructures. With a switching capacity that ensures minimal latency, the 3C16710 is capable of handling substantial data traffic, making it an ideal choice for organizations that demand high-speed connectivity.

The device supports advanced features such as VLAN (Virtual Local Area Network) tagging, which effectively enhances network efficiency by segmenting network traffic. This capability helps to optimize bandwidth usage and improve security by isolating sensitive data traffic. Moreover, it supports spanning tree protocol to prevent loops, facilitating a stable and trouble-free network experience.

In terms of management, the 3C16710 provides various options for configuration and monitoring. It supports both SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) for network management as well as a web-based interface for intuitive access, allowing network administrators to easily manage settings and monitor performance. The switch can be configured to deliver quality of service (QoS), ensuring that critical applications receive the bandwidth they require, thereby improving overall network performance.

Another noteworthy characteristic is its robust build quality, which enhances reliability in challenging environments. The 3C16710 is also designed for energy efficiency, complying with green networking standards to minimize power consumption without sacrificing performance.

In summary, the 3Com 3C16710 is a versatile networking switch that combines advanced Layer 2 switching capabilities, VLAN support, and flexible management options. With its reliable performance and energy-efficient design, it meets the demands of modern network architectures, making it a valuable asset for organizations looking to enhance their network infrastructure.
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