3Com V7122 manual Assigning an IP Address Using the CLI

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Assigning an IP Address Using the CLI

To assign an IP address using the CLI, follow these 7 steps:

1Enable the Embedded Telnet Server:

a)Access the V7122 gateway Embedded Web Server (see Accessing the Embedded Web Server).

b)Set the Embedded Telnet Server parameter (under Advanced Configuration > Network Settings > Application Settings) to Enable (Unsecured).

c)Reset the gateway. On the main menu bar; click the Maintenance button; the Maintenance Actions screen is displayed. From the Burn to FLASH drop-down list, select Yes and then click the Reset button; the V7122 gateway is shut down and re-activated. A message about the waiting period is displayed. The screen is refreshed.

2Use a standard Telnet application to connect to the V7122 gateway Embedded Telnet Server.

3Login using the username (Admin) and password (Admin).

4At the prompt type conf, and then press Enter; the configuration folder is accessed.

5To check the current network parameters, at the prompt, type GCP IP and then press Enter; the current network settings are displayed.

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V7122 specifications

The 3Com V7122 is a robust and versatile Layer 2/3 switch designed for small to medium-sized enterprises seeking a reliable networking solution. It plays a crucial role in improving network performance and enhancing connectivity for a growing number of devices in today’s digital landscape.

One of the standout features of the V7122 is its advanced switching capabilities. It supports 24 Ethernet ports, providing ample connectivity options for various end devices like computers, printers, and cameras. The switch offers a combination of copper and fiber interfaces, ensuring flexibility in deployment, whether for short-range or long-range connectivity.

The V7122 is equipped with a sophisticated traffic management system, which includes Quality of Service (QoS) features. This allows organizations to prioritize network traffic according to application requirements, ensuring bandwidth is allocated effectively. With this capability, time-sensitive applications such as voice-over-IP (VoIP) and video conferencing can function smoothly without interruption.

Another significant technology incorporated into the 3Com V7122 is its compatibility with VLAN (Virtual Local Area Network) configurations. This feature enables the segmentation of a network into multiple virtual networks, enhancing security and reducing congestion by limiting broadcast traffic. The ability to create subnets helps organizations to better manage their network resources and maintain optimal performance.

Moreover, the V7122 supports various network protocols, facilitating seamless integration within existing IT infrastructures. Its stackable design allows for easy scaling, enabling businesses to expand their network as needed without a complete overhaul. The switch also boasts an intuitive user interface, which simplifies management and configuration processes, making it accessible to network administrators of varying skill levels.

The 3Com V7122 stands out for its reliability and durability as well. It is built to handle the demands of an enterprise environment, featuring a compact and robust chassis designed for continuous operation. With the ability to support power over Ethernet (PoE), the switch can power connected devices directly through the Ethernet cable, eliminating the need for separate power supplies and reducing cable clutter.

In conclusion, the 3Com V7122 is a powerful networking solution that combines advanced switching features, traffic management capabilities, and flexible configurations. Its compatibility with various technologies and protocols makes it an ideal choice for organizations looking to optimize their network infrastructure for current and future demands.