3com 4210 26-Port User Manual

Page of 74
C
3C
OM
 N
ETWORK
 M
ANAGEMENT
3Com has a range of network management applications to address networks of 
all sizes and complexity, from small and medium businesses through large 
enterprises. The applications include:
Details of these and other 3Com Network Management Solutions can be found at 
www.3com.com/network_management
3Com Network 
Supervisor
3Com
®
 Network Supervisor (3NS) is an easy-to-use management application that 
graphically discovers, maps, and monitors the network and links. It maps devices 
and connections so you can easily:
Monitor stress levels
Set thresholds and alerts
View network events
Generate reports in user-defined formats
Launch embedded device configuration tools
3NS is configured with intelligent defaults and the ability to detect network 
misconfigurations. It can also offer optimization suggestions, making this 
application ideal for network managers with all levels of experience.
To find out more about 3Com Network Supervisor and to download a trial version, 
go to: www.3com.com/3ns
3Com Network 
Director
3Com Network Director (3ND) is a standalone application that allows you to carry 
out key management and administrative tasks on midsized networks. By using 
3ND you can discover, map, and monitor all your 3Com devices on the network. It 
simplifies tasks such as backup and restore for 3Com device configurations as well 
as firmware and agent upgrades. 3ND makes it easy to roll out network-wide 
configuration changes with its intelligent VLAN configuration tools and the 
powerful template based configuration tools. Detailed statistical
 
monitoring and 
historical reporting give you visibility into how your network is performing.