HP J3100B Installation And Configuration Manual page 8

Preface
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Overview of Console Applications
Figure 1. Example of the HP AdvanceStack Switch 2000 with Optional Modules
and Transceivers installed
When powered-up in the factory default configuration, the Switch 2000
automatically operates as a multiport learning bridge with the following
configuration:
All installed ports are enabled and are members of a single broadcast
domain
Spanning tree protocol (STP) is disabled
The console interface provides the following capabilities for use when you
want to move beyond this basic level of operation:
Monitoring system performance and status
Customizing the system configuration for improved performance and
unique system requirements
Enabling network management (SNMP) access
Setting passwords to help protect system security
Downloading system software updates
Troubleshooting