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This guide describes Transcend
®
Traffix
™
Manager version 3.0 for
Windows NT. This application gathers, displays and analyzes
enterprise-wide network traffic.
Procedural information on how to perform all tasks using Traffix
Manager, as well as context-sensitive information about each dialog box,
is provided in the online help.
This guide is intended for network administrators. It assumes a working
knowledge of local area network (LAN) operations.
If the information in the release notes shipped with this product differs
from the information in this guide, follow the instructions in the release
notes.
Most user guides and release notes are available in Adobe Acrobat
Reader Portable Document Format (PDF) or HTML on the 3Com
World Wide Web site:
http://support.3com.com/infodeli/tools/netmgt/
How To Use The
Traffix Manager
Documentation
Table 1
shows where to find information in the Traffix Manager User
Guide and Online Help.
Table 1
Where to find specific information
If you are looking for
Turn to
An overview of Traffix Manager, describing the main features of the application and how it
works, and providing a strategy for new users to get started with the application.
Chapter 1
Procedures for launching Traffix Manager the first time you use it.
Chapter 2
A description of all menu options in the main window.
Chapter 2
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Summary of Contents for Traffix Transcend Traffix Manager
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Page 120: ...120 APPENDIX A TROUBLESHOOTING TRAFFIX MANAGER ...
Page 152: ...152 APPENDIX F SUPPORTED RMON 2 DEVICES ...
Page 156: ...156 APPENDIX G CONFIGURING 3COM STANDALONE RMON 2 AGENTS ...
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