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...9632; Default Users and Passwords Methods of Managing a Switch To manage your switch you can use of the features offered by your switch, and to change and monitor the way it works, you to "3Com CLI Reference Guide" on the switch. Web Interface Each switch has an internal set the IP Address ...using the Console Port ■ Viewing IP Information using a Web browser remotely over an IP network (see Figure 3). Setting Up for Management 17...
...9632; Default Users and Passwords Methods of Managing a Switch To manage your switch you can use of the features offered by your switch, and to change and monitor the way it works, you to "3Com CLI Reference Guide" on the switch. Web Interface Each switch has an internal set the IP Address ...using the Console Port ■ Viewing IP Information using a Web browser remotely over an IP network (see Figure 3). Setting Up for Management 17...
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...3Com Network Director software, available from the 3Com website. Figure 4 SNMP Management over the Network SNMP Network Management Workstation Switch Connect over Network via web browser Refer to "Setting Up SNMP Management V1 or V2" on page 25. For example, you can manage a switch using SNMP Switch...) as shown in its default state. Detailed procedural steps are contained in Figure 5. The whole setup process is in Figure 4. In brief, you need to get your switch set up and ready for your switch or view the automatically configured IP information ■ Prepare for...
...3Com Network Director software, available from the 3Com website. Figure 4 SNMP Management over the Network SNMP Network Management Workstation Switch Connect over Network via web browser Refer to "Setting Up SNMP Management V1 or V2" on page 25. For example, you can manage a switch using SNMP Switch...) as shown in its default state. Detailed procedural steps are contained in Figure 5. The whole setup process is in Figure 4. In brief, you need to get your switch set up and ready for your switch or view the automatically configured IP information ■ Prepare for...
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... Connect using DHCP See page 20 The switch uses its default IP information See page 20 Initial IP Information Setup Do you want to manage your switch. No How do you want to manually Yes configure the IP information? See page 25 Refer to the ...view the automatically configured IP information? For more information on default users and changing default passwords, see "Default Users and Passwords" on the rear of the switch which details the default IP address. Plug and Play Setup Is a DHCP server present? Yes No IP Information is automatically configured...
... Connect using DHCP See page 20 The switch uses its default IP information See page 20 Initial IP Information Setup Do you want to manage your switch. No How do you want to manually Yes configure the IP information? See page 25 Refer to the ...view the automatically configured IP information? For more information on default users and changing default passwords, see "Default Users and Passwords" on the rear of the switch which details the default IP address. Plug and Play Setup Is a DHCP server present? Yes No IP Information is automatically configured...
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... you enter until you assign. If you use the automatic IP configuration method, you having to manually reconfigure the switch. You should use its default IP information. Automatic IP Configuration using DHCP By default the switch tries to remove the risk of you need to obtain an IP address from a DHCP server on the network. Work through the...
... you enter until you assign. If you use the automatic IP configuration method, you having to manually reconfigure the switch. You should use its default IP information. Automatic IP Configuration using DHCP By default the switch tries to remove the risk of you need to obtain an IP address from a DHCP server on the network. Work through the...
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... The Switch 2916 and 2924 takes approximately one minute to the documentation that accompanies the terminal emulation software for the switch, which are now ready to manually set to match the default settings for more information. 3 Power up the switch with terminal emulation software installed) Switch Console Cable...You need to have connected the cable. The settings must be performed. The Power on Self Test (POST) will be set up the switch. Manually set the IP Address using the Console Port You are : ■ 38,400 baud (bits per second) ■ 8 data bits ■ no...
... The Switch 2916 and 2924 takes approximately one minute to the documentation that accompanies the terminal emulation software for the switch, which are now ready to manually set to match the default settings for more information. 3 Power up the switch with terminal emulation software installed) Switch Console Cable...You need to have connected the cable. The settings must be performed. The Power on Self Test (POST) will be set up the switch. Manually set the IP Address using the Console Port You are : ■ 38,400 baud (bits per second) ■ 8 data bits ■ no...
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... CLI, refer to "3Com CLI Reference Guide" on page 17. 24 CHAPTER 1: GETTING STARTED 5 Enter Summary to view a summary of Managing a Switch" on page 195. The following is ready for you can logout, disconnect the serial cable and close the terminal emulator software. Select menu option# summary IP Method: default IP address: 169.254.99...
... CLI, refer to "3Com CLI Reference Guide" on page 17. 24 CHAPTER 1: GETTING STARTED 5 Enter Summary to view a summary of Managing a Switch" on page 195. The following is ready for you can logout, disconnect the serial cable and close the terminal emulator software. Select menu option# summary IP Method: default IP address: 169.254.99...
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...Yes Yes For the browser to the network using a Category 5 twisted pair Ethernet cable with IP information as described in "Methods of Managing a Switch" on page 17. ■ Ensure that the switch is connected to operate the web interface correctly, JavaScript and Cascading Style Sheets must be enabled... on a browser by default. Prerequisites ■ Ensure you have changed your browser. These features are enabled on your browser settings. You will only need to enable them if you have already set up the switch with RJ-45 connectors. ■ A suitable...
...Yes Yes For the browser to the network using a Category 5 twisted pair Ethernet cable with IP information as described in "Methods of Managing a Switch" on page 17. ■ Ensure that the switch is connected to operate the web interface correctly, JavaScript and Cascading Style Sheets must be enabled... on a browser by default. Prerequisites ■ Ensure you have changed your browser. These features are enabled on your browser settings. You will only need to enable them if you have already set up the switch with RJ-45 connectors. ■ A suitable...
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..., for example, in VLAN 1. See "3Com Network Management" on page 135. Be sure the management workstation is displayed. By default, all sizes and complexity. 26 CHAPTER 1: GETTING STARTED Web Management To manage a switch using the web interface over an IP network: Over the Network 1 Be sure... that you have already modified the default passwords). See "IP Configuration" on page 20, and "Viewing IP Information using the Console Port" on page 23. 2 ...
..., for example, in VLAN 1. See "3Com Network Management" on page 135. Be sure the management workstation is displayed. By default, all sizes and complexity. 26 CHAPTER 1: GETTING STARTED Web Management To manage a switch using the web interface over an IP network: Over the Network 1 Be sure... that you have already modified the default passwords). See "IP Configuration" on page 20, and "Viewing IP Information using the Console Port" on page 23. 2 ...
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...). Bootcode can only be a new bootcode file to download. 3 To set the switch to login and carry out initial switch setup. The switch has one default user name. Note: You can access and change the default passwords, you intend to manage the switch or to reboot the system (yes, no): 4 Enter yes and press Return. The... rrr runtime where aaa.aaa.aaa.aaa is the IP address of the TFTP server and rrr is the source runtime filename. 2 To download the bootcode file, enter: upgrade aaa.aaa.aaa.aaa bbb bootcode where aaa.aaa.aaa.aaa is the IP address of the TFTP server and bbb is listed...
...). Bootcode can only be a new bootcode file to download. 3 To set the switch to login and carry out initial switch setup. The switch has one default user name. Note: You can access and change the default passwords, you intend to manage the switch or to reboot the system (yes, no): 4 Enter yes and press Return. The... rrr runtime where aaa.aaa.aaa.aaa is the IP address of the TFTP server and rrr is the source runtime filename. 2 To download the bootcode file, enter: upgrade aaa.aaa.aaa.aaa bbb bootcode where aaa.aaa.aaa.aaa is the IP address of the TFTP server and bbb is listed...
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The device default factory settings is configured with a User Name that is admin and a password that is blank. Passwords are case sensitive. 4 Click Login. The Enter Network Password Page opens: Figure 7 Enter Network Password Page 3 Enter your user name and password. Starting the 3Com Web Interface 29 Accessing the 3Com This section contains information on starting the 3Com Web interface. Web Interface To access the 3Com user interface: 1 Open an Internet browser. 2 Enter the device IP address in the address bar and press Enter. The 3Com Web Interface Home Page opens:
The device default factory settings is configured with a User Name that is admin and a password that is blank. Passwords are case sensitive. 4 Click Login. The Enter Network Password Page opens: Figure 7 Enter Network Password Page 3 Enter your user name and password. Starting the 3Com Web Interface 29 Accessing the 3Com This section contains information on starting the 3Com Web interface. Web Interface To access the 3Com user interface: 1 Open an Internet browser. 2 Enter the device IP address in the address bar and press Enter. The 3Com Web Interface Home Page opens:
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... the device with the factory default settings, but maintains the current IP Address, subnet mask, and default gateway address. ■ Initialize with the factory default settings, including the factory default IP Address. 2 Click the Initialize button. Resets the device with Default IP Address - The Restore option restores device factory defaults. Restoring Factory Defaults 39 Restoring Factory Defaults The Restore option appears...
... the device with the factory default settings, but maintains the current IP Address, subnet mask, and default gateway address. ■ Initialize with the factory default settings, including the factory default IP Address. 2 Click the Initialize button. Resets the device with Default IP Address - The Restore option restores device factory defaults. Restoring Factory Defaults 39 Restoring Factory Defaults The Restore option appears...
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... are not defined, the system default values are applied to newly defined RADIUS servers. To configure the RADIUS client: 1 Click Security > RADIUS Client > Setup. Defines the RADIUS Server IP address. 50 CHAPTER 4: MANAGING DEVICE SECURITY Defining RADIUS Clients Remote Authorization Dial-...In User Service (RADIUS) servers provide additional security for 802.1X. The default parameters are user-defined, and are applied to this ...
... are not defined, the system default values are applied to newly defined RADIUS servers. To configure the RADIUS client: 1 Click Security > RADIUS Client > Setup. Defines the RADIUS Server IP address. 50 CHAPTER 4: MANAGING DEVICE SECURITY Defining RADIUS Clients Remote Authorization Dial-...In User Service (RADIUS) servers provide additional security for 802.1X. The default parameters are user-defined, and are applied to this ...
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... 58 IP Setup Page 9 CONFIGURING IP AND MAC ADDRESS INFORMATION Defining IP Addressing This section contains information for defining IP interfaces, and includes the following sections: ■ Defining IP Addressing ■ Configuring ARP Settings ■ Configuring Address Tables The IP Setup Page contains fields for assigning an IP address. The default gateway is erased when the Default IP address is...
... 58 IP Setup Page 9 CONFIGURING IP AND MAC ADDRESS INFORMATION Defining IP Addressing This section contains information for defining IP interfaces, and includes the following sections: ■ Defining IP Addressing ■ Configuring ARP Settings ■ Configuring Address Tables The IP Setup Page contains fields for assigning an IP address. The default gateway is erased when the Default IP address is...
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... configured statically or added dynamically. Displays the currently configured subnet mask. ■ Default Gateway - The IP configuration is enabled, and the device is dynamically created. ■ IP Address - Configuring ARP Settings The Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) converts IP addresses into physical addresses, and maps the IP address to communicate with other hosts when only the...
... configured statically or added dynamically. Displays the currently configured subnet mask. ■ Default Gateway - The IP configuration is enabled, and the device is dynamically created. ■ IP Address - Configuring ARP Settings The Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) converts IP addresses into physical addresses, and maps the IP address to communicate with other hosts when only the...
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... is 1 40000000. Indicates the VLAN for specific interfaces. Indicates the station IP address, which is 300 seconds. 2 Define the fields. 3 Click Apply. The range is deleted from the table. The default value is associated in seconds) that passes between ARP Table entry requests. 112... CHAPTER 9: CONFIGURING IP AND MAC ADDRESS INFORMATION Defining ARP Settings The ARP Settings Setup Page allows network managers...
... is 1 40000000. Indicates the VLAN for specific interfaces. Indicates the station IP address, which is 300 seconds. 2 Define the fields. 3 Click Apply. The range is deleted from the table. The default value is associated in seconds) that passes between ARP Table entry requests. 112... CHAPTER 9: CONFIGURING IP AND MAC ADDRESS INFORMATION Defining ARP Settings The ARP Settings Setup Page allows network managers...
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... the Port through which the address was learned. ■ Aging Time - Specifies the amount of MAC Address configuration. The default value is dynamically configured. ■ Port Index - Viewing Port The Port Summary Page allows the user to view the MAC... Port Summary Page The Port Summary Page contains the following fields: ■ Select a Port - Possible values are: ■ All - 116 CHAPTER 9: CONFIGURING IP AND MAC ADDRESS INFORMATION ■ Config Dynamic - Displays the current port settings. ■ State - Displays all MAC Addresses assigned to specific ports. 1 Click ...
... the Port through which the address was learned. ■ Aging Time - Specifies the amount of MAC Address configuration. The default value is dynamically configured. ■ Port Index - Viewing Port The Port Summary Page allows the user to view the MAC... Port Summary Page The Port Summary Page contains the following fields: ■ Select a Port - Possible values are: ■ All - 116 CHAPTER 9: CONFIGURING IP AND MAC ADDRESS INFORMATION ■ Config Dynamic - Displays the current port settings. ■ State - Displays all MAC Addresses assigned to specific ports. 1 Click ...
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... MAC Address table before it is timed out if no traffic from the source is 300 seconds. 2 Define the fields. 3 Click Apply. 118 CHAPTER 9: CONFIGURING IP AND MAC ADDRESS INFORMATION The Address Table Add Page contains the following fields: ■ VLAN ID - Displays the current MAC Address state. Indicates that the...
... MAC Address table before it is timed out if no traffic from the source is 300 seconds. 2 Define the fields. 3 Click Apply. 118 CHAPTER 9: CONFIGURING IP AND MAC ADDRESS INFORMATION The Address Table Add Page contains the following fields: ■ VLAN ID - Displays the current MAC Address state. Indicates that the...
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... in the Dynamic MAC Address before it is timed out if no traffic from the MAC address table, and the device is updated. The default value is dynamically configured. ■ Port Index - The selected MAC addresses are removed from the source is statically configured. ■ Config ...Dynamic - 122 CHAPTER 9: CONFIGURING IP AND MAC ADDRESS INFORMATION ■ Config Static - Indicates the MAC address is 300 seconds. 2 Select the MAC addresses to remove. 3 Click Remove...
... in the Dynamic MAC Address before it is timed out if no traffic from the MAC address table, and the device is updated. The default value is dynamically configured. ■ Port Index - The selected MAC addresses are removed from the source is statically configured. ■ Config ...Dynamic - 122 CHAPTER 9: CONFIGURING IP AND MAC ADDRESS INFORMATION ■ Config Static - Indicates the MAC address is 300 seconds. 2 Select the MAC addresses to remove. 3 Click Remove...
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...Voice VLAN State - Enables Voice VLAN on the device. Disables Voice VLAN on the device. ■ Disable - This is one day. The default time is the default value. ■ Voice VLAN ID - For more information on which Voice VLAN is enabled on the device, including the ports enabled and included...see Defining Aging Time. ■ Ports Enabled for a specific port. The port will age out after the last IP phone's OUI is aged out from the Dynamic MAC Address table. The default time is Day, Hour, Minute. The field format is 300 sec. The possible field values are: ■ Enable...
...Voice VLAN State - Enables Voice VLAN on the device. Disables Voice VLAN on the device. ■ Disable - This is one day. The default time is the default value. ■ Voice VLAN ID - For more information on which Voice VLAN is enabled on the device, including the ports enabled and included...see Defining Aging Time. ■ Ports Enabled for a specific port. The port will age out after the last IP phone's OUI is aged out from the Dynamic MAC Address table. The default time is Day, Hour, Minute. The field format is 300 sec. The possible field values are: ■ Enable...
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... [dhcp| ip-address mask [default-gateway ip-address]] Parameters ■ dhcp - Default Configuration No default IP address is acquired automatically from the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server. ■ ip-address mask- 200 APPENDIX E: 3COM CLI REFERENCE GUIDE ipSetup The ipSetup command allows the user to be the same as multicast, experimental or broadcast addresses. Specifies the IP address...
... [dhcp| ip-address mask [default-gateway ip-address]] Parameters ■ dhcp - Default Configuration No default IP address is acquired automatically from the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server. ■ ip-address mask- 200 APPENDIX E: 3COM CLI REFERENCE GUIDE ipSetup The ipSetup command allows the user to be the same as multicast, experimental or broadcast addresses. Specifies the IP address...
