40CHAPTER 2: INSTALLING THE VCN ACCESS CONCENTRATOR

Automated Procedures for SuperStack II 1100/3300

The automated procedure uses files fetched from the 3Com web site http://support.3com.com/software/vcns.htm. Use a PC with one of the following Microsoft operating systems:

Windows 95

Windows 98

Windows 2000

Windows NT4

Download the files from the web site into your PC. One of the files is ConfApp.exe. The remaining files are dlls that support the ConfApp application.

Connect your PC to any IP-based network to which the switch is connected. Figure 18 shows the station connected to an Ethernet containing the SuperStack II switch.

Figure 18 Connection of Management Station

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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S witch 1100

To install VCN AC and VCN AP addresses at one or more SuperStack II 1100/3300 switches, perform the following steps:

1Run the ConfApp application; do one of the following:

Double click the ConfApp icon in the Windows desktop.

Double click ConfApp.exe in its folder displayed under My Computer.

Select Start > Run; type the ConfApp.exe path followed by ConfApp.exe and press <Enter>.

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