3Com 3C17203 Getting Started Guide - Page 41
Methods of Managing a Switch, Command Line Interface Management, Command Line, Interface, Management
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Methods of Managing a Switch 41 The initial set up of your Switch is now complete and the Switch is ready for you to set up your chosen management method. See "Methods of Managing a Switch" on page 41. If you do not intend to use the command line interface via the console port to manage the Switch, you can disconnect the serial cable and close the terminal emulator software. Methods of Managing a Switch Once you have completed the initial set up of your Switch, you can decide how you wish to manage the Switch. You can use one of the following methods: ■ Command line interface management ■ Web interface management ■ SNMP management Command Line Each Switch has a command line interface (CLI) that allows you to Interface manage the Switch from a workstation, either locally via a console port Management connection (see Figure 12), or remotely over the network (see Figure 13). Figure 12 CLI management via the console port Figure 13 CLI management over the network Refer to "Setting Up Command Line Interface Management" on page 43.