Setting Up For Management - 3Com 3CBLSG48 User Manual

Setting Up for
Management
To make full use of the features offered by your switch, and to change
and monitor the way it works, you have to access the management
software that resides on the switch. This is known as managing the
switch. Managing the switch can help you to improve the efficiency
of the switch and therefore the overall performance of your network.
This section explains the initial set up of the switch and the different
methods of accessing the management software to manage a switch. It
covers the following topics:
Methods of Managing a Switch
Switch Setup Overview
Manually set the IP Address using the Console Port
Viewing IP Information using the Console Port
Setting Up Web Interface Management
Setting Up SNMP Management V1 or V2
Default Users and Passwords
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