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Documents on CD-ROM
The compact disc that comes with your system
contains these documents:
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Online versions of the paper documents that are
shipped with your system and its components
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SuperStack II Switch 3900 and 9300
Administration Guide
How to use the Administration Console and the
management tasks that you can perform using it.
Related Publications
Depending on how you install and manage your
system, several related documents can provide helpful
information:
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SNMP Network Manager documents
The Switch 3900 uses SNMP (Simple Network
Management Protocol), which can be accessed by
a remote network management application. 3Com
has network management applications for a
variety of platforms. Contact your supplier for
current product information. Each network
management application includes a guide that
explains how to manage your system.
If you are using network management software
from another vendor, refer to the sections of the
product’s documentation that describe how to
manage SNMP devices.
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SNMP documents
3Com recommends these books for easy-to-read
descriptions of SNMP:
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Marshall T. Rose.
The Simple Book: An
Introduction to Networking Management
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Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall; 1996.
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“Introduction to SNMP” Self-Study Guide.
Order from 3Com: Part Number 3CS-350A.
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Telnet documents
To manage the Switch 3900 system over a TCP/IP
network using telnet, see the documentation that
is supplied with your telnet application.
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