3Com 4210 PWR 26-PORT Switch User Manual


 
Setting Up Your Switch 37
Figure 27 Web Interface Management over the Network
Refer to “Setting Up Web Interface Management” on page 48.
SNMP Management You can manage a switch using any network management workstation running
the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) as shown in Figure 28. For a
description of 3Com network management applications refer to “3Com Network
Management” on page 63.
Figure 28 SNMP Management over the Network
Refer to “Setting Up SNMP Management” on page 49.
Setting Up Your
Switch
This section provides an overview of what you need to do to set up your switch so
that you can manage it in its default state. The setup process is summarized in
Figure 29. Detailed steps are provided in the sections that follow. In brief, you
need to:
Configure IP information manually for your switch or view the automatically
configured IP information
Prepare for your chosen method of management
Workstation
Switch
Connect over Network
via web browser
SNMP Network Management
Workstation
Switch
Connect over Network
using SNMP