HP (Hewlett-Packard) M208 Switch User Manual


 
TABLE OF CONTENTS i
TABLE OF CONTENTS
TABLE OF CONTENTS ................................................................i
LIST OF FIGURES ......................................................................iv
LIST OF TABLES .........................................................................v
PREFACE .....................................................................................1
Who Should Use This Manual.................................................................. 1
Organization of This Manual.................................................................... 1
General Conventions ................................................................................ 2
Computer Entry and Display Conventions............................................... 3
GETTING TO KNOW THE M208 .................................................5
Overview................................................................................................... 5
M208 Features .......................................................................................... 5
Overview of the Hub Architecture ........................................................... 8
Overview of Print Server Architecture..................................................... 9
Overview of Print Server Installation..................................................... 11
INSTALLING THE M208 ON THE NETWORK ..........................15
Overview................................................................................................. 15
Preparing for Installation ........................................................................ 15
Connecting the M208 to the Network .................................................... 17
Connecting Peripherals........................................................................... 17
USING THE HUB ........................................................................ 19
Overview................................................................................................. 19
M208 Hub Features ................................................................................ 19
Hub Installation ...................................................................................... 20
Hub Configuration.................................................................................. 21
Monitoring the Hub ................................................................................ 24
SNMP Management Features................................................................. 28
Troubleshooting the Hub........................................................................ 28
CONFIGURING THE M208 FOR TCP/IP ...................................31
Overview................................................................................................. 31
Host Software ......................................................................................... 31
M208 Configuration ............................................................................... 35
Host Configuration ................................................................................. 42