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3Com Network Director will not register itself as an SNMP trap destination with non-3Com devices when you start monitoring them, nor will it de-register itself when you stop monitoring them.

If you wish 3Com Network Director to receive traps from a non-3Com device then you will need to manually add the IP address of the PC that 3Com Network Director is running on to the trap destination table of that device.

Similarly, if you no longer wish 3Com Network Director to receive traps from a non-3Com device then you will need to manually remove the IP address of the PC that 3Com Network Director is running on from the trap destination table of that device.

Please refer to the device’s own user guide for details on how to do this.

Configuring the By default, 3Com Network Director maintains a 10-minute history of the Storage of monitor state for each monitor.This monitor state history is displayed

Monitoring Data within the Live Graphs window and the Detailed Graph dialog box.The time period for which a history is maintained can be adjusted to any number of minutes from 1 to 60 by changing the Maintain monitor history for: setting within the Logging tab of the Tools > Options dialog box:

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