3Com 3CR17450-91 Getting Started Manual - page 42
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C
HAPTER
3: S
ETTING
U
P
FOR
M
ANAGEMENT
Web Interface
Management
Each Switch has an internal set of Web pages that allow you to manage
the Switch using a Web browser remotely over an IP network (see
Figure 13).
Figure 13 Web Interface Management Over the Network
Refer to “Setting Up Web Interface Management” on page 42.
SNMP Management
You can manage a Switch using any network management workstation
running the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP), as shown in
Figure 14. For example, you can use the 3Com Network Supervisor
application, which is available for download from the 3Com Web site.
Figure 14 SNMP Management Over the Network
Refer to “Setting Up SNMP Management” on page 43.
Setting Up
Command Line
Interface
Management
This section describes how you can set up command line interface
management using a local console port connection or over the network.
CLI Management via
the Console Port
To manage the Switch using the command line interface via the local
console port connection, ensure you have connected your workstation to
the console port correctly as described in “Connecting to the Console
Port” on page 33.
Workstation
Switch
Connect over Network
via web browser
SNMP Network Management
Workstation
Switch
Connect over Network
using SNMP