3Com 5101M-MGT installation and operation guide Shows a typical implementation of EMMs

The major features of the EMM include:

❑Telnet support for remotely managing the EMM via inband connection

❑Inband network management via SNMP for local and remote configuration capabilities for all concentrators in the network.

❑Out-of-bandnetworkmanagementviaanRS-232terminalconnection for local and remote configuration capabilities for all concentrators on the network

❑Dynamic network control and management to the module and port level

❑Flash PROM designed for quick upgrade to the newest version of software using inband or out-of-band downloads

❑Automatic detection of faults and failures

❑Security features to prevent unauthorized use

❑Continuous monitoring and reporting of key network statistics

❑Support of the 3Com TriChannel™ Architecture, ONdemand Port-Switching, and fault tolerance capabilities

Figure 1-1 shows a typical implementation of EMMs.

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