3Com 3C17205 Getting Started Guide - Page 36
Setting Up Overview, automatically con d IP information
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36 CHAPTER 3: SETTING UP FOR MANAGEMENT Setting Up Overview This section gives an overview of what you need to do to get your Switch set up and ready for management when it is in its default state. The whole setup process is summarized in Figure 9. Detailed procedural steps are contained 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 Figure 9 Initial Switch Setup and Management Flow diagram Power Up the Switch. Plug and Play Setup Initial IP Information Setup IP Information is automatically configured. See page 37 Do you want to manually Yes configure the IP information? No How do you want to connect to the Switch? How do you want to view the automatically configured IP information? Connect to a front panel port and use the Web Interface or Command Line Interface. See page 39 Connect to the console port and use the Command Line Interface. See page 39 Use 3Com Network Supervisor (3NS). See page 46 Connect to the console port and use the Command Line Interface. See page 46 Feature Management How do you want to manage your Switch? See page 49 Command Line Interface SNMP See page 53 Connect via the console port. See page 50 Connect over the network via Telnet. See page 51 Web Interface Connect over the network. See page 53