Table Of Contents - 3Com SuperStack II Switch 3000 10/100 User Manual

C
ONTENTS
A T G
BOUT HIS UIDE
Introduction 1
How to Use This Guide 1
Conventions 2
Related Documentation 2
1
G S
ETTING TARTED
About the Switch 3000 10/100 1-1
Summary of Features 1-1
Port Connections 1-2
10BASE-T / 100BASE-TX Ports 1-2
Plug-in Module 1-2
Switch Operation and Features 1-2
Intelligent Flow Management 1-2
Full Duplex 1-3
Resilient Links 1-3
Virtual LANs (VLANs) 1-3
Spanning Tree Protocol 1-4
PACE 1-4
Network Configuration Examples 1-5
Unit Overview - Front 1-7
10BASE-T / 100BASE-TX Ports 1-8
LEDs 1-8
Unit Overview - Rear 1-9
Power Socket 1-10
Unit Serial Number 1-10
Advanced Redundant Power System Socket 1-10
Reset Button 1-10
Console Port 1-10
Plug-in Module Slot 1-10
Ethernet Address 1-10
Unit Defaults 1-11
Managing the Switch 3000 10/100 1-12
Quick Start For SNMP Users 1-12
Entering an IP Address for the Switch 1-13
2
I
NSTALLATION AND
Following Safety Information 2-1
Positioning the Switch 3000 10/100 2-1
Configuration Rules for Fast Ethernet 2-2
Configuration Rules with Full Duplex 2-2
Installing the Switch 3000 10/100 2-4
Rack Mounting 2-4
Stacking the Switch and Other Units 2-4
Wall Mounting 2-5
Powering-up the Switch 2-6
Connecting an Advanced Redundant Power System
(Advanced RPS) 2-6
Connecting Equipment to the Console Port 2-7
Connecting a VT100 Terminal 2-7
Connecting a VT100 Terminal Emulator 2-7
Connecting a Workstation Running SLIP 2-8
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