CONTENTS
ABOUT THIS GUIDE
How to Use This Guide | 5 |
Who Is This Guide For? | 5 |
Conventions 5 |
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Related Documentation | 6 |
Year 2000 Compliance | 6 |
Documentation Comments 6
1OVERVIEW OF NETWORK MANAGEMENT
Why Use Network Management? | 7 |
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The Benefits of Network Management | 7 | ||
Full Network View from a Single PC | 7 | ||
Reducing Downtime | 8 |
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Improving Performance | 8 |
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Freeing Up Personnel | 8 |
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Reducing Equipment Costs | 8 |
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Key Network Management Functions | 8 | ||
Monitoring Network Capacity | 8 |
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Predicting Problem Links and Devices | 9 | ||
2USING TRANSCEND NETWORK SUPERVISOR TO MANAGE YOUR NETWORK
Overview of Network Supervisor Wizards 12
Major Benefits of Network Management with Network Supervisor 12
Total Visibility of Network Activity | 13 |
Immediate Notification of Problems | 13 |
Setting up Network Supervisor for the First Time 13
Discovering and Mapping Your Network 13
