User GuideTable of ContentsGetting the Best from 3Com Network Supervisor1Contents3About This Guide5How to Use This Guide5Who Is This Guide For?5Conventions5Related Documentation6Year 2000 Compliance6Documentation Comments6Overview of Network Management7Why Use Network Management?7The Benefits of Network Management7Full Network View from a Single PC7Reducing Downtime8Improving Performance8Freeing Up Personnel8Reducing Equipment Costs8Key Network Management Functions8Monitoring Network Capacity8Predicting Problem Links and Devices9Using Network Supervisor to Manage Your Network11Overview of Network Supervisor Wizards12Major Benefits of Network Management with Network Supervisor12Color-Coded View of Your Network Connectivity12Real-Time Detailed Stress Monitoring12Total Visibility of Network Activity13Immediate Notification of Problems13Setting up Network Supervisor for the First Time13Discovering and Mapping Your Network13Monitoring Core Devices and Links14Monitoring Additional Devices and Links14Reacting to Network Events15Viewing the Stress on your Network15Viewing Detailed Stress Indicators16Plain Text Interpretation of a Network Problem17Detailed Monitoring Information17Managing and Manipulating Events19Intelligent Event Generation19Filtering19Commenting19Sorting20Acknowledging20Ageing20Instant Notification of Significant Activity Using Alerts20Viewing Network Trends and Patterns21Tracking the Devices on Your Network21Planning Your Network Capacity22Listing All the Devices Attached to Each Port22Network Discovery Report22Live Update23About Live Update23Live Update23Using Live Update23Live Update Setup23Select File Groups243COM END USER SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT25Size: 243 KBPages: 26Language: EnglishOpen manual
User GuideTable of ContentsGetting the Best from 3Com Network Supervisor1Contents3About This Guide5How to Use This Guide5Who Is This Guide For?5Conventions5Related Documentation6Year 2000 Compliance6Documentation Comments6Overview of Network Management7Why Use Network Management?7The Benefits of Network Management7Full Network View from a Single PC7Reducing Downtime8Improving Performance8Freeing Up Personnel8Reducing Equipment Costs8Key Network Management Functions8Monitoring Network Capacity8Predicting Problem Links and Devices9Using Network Supervisor to Manage Your Network11Overview of Network Supervisor Wizards12Major Benefits of Network Management with Network Supervisor12Color-Coded View of Your Network Connectivity12Real-Time Detailed Stress Monitoring12Total Visibility of Network Activity13Immediate Notification of Problems13Setting up Network Supervisor for the First Time13Discovering and Mapping Your Network13Monitoring Core Devices and Links14Monitoring Additional Devices and Links14Reacting to Network Events15Viewing the Stress on your Network15Viewing Detailed Stress Indicators16Plain Text Interpretation of a Network Problem17Detailed Monitoring Information17Managing and Manipulating Events19Intelligent Event Generation19Filtering19Commenting19Sorting20Acknowledging20Ageing20Instant Notification of Significant Activity Using Alerts20Viewing Network Trends and Patterns21Tracking the Devices on Your Network21Planning Your Network Capacity22Listing All the Devices Attached to Each Port22Network Discovery Report22Live Update23About Live Update23Live Update23Using Live Update23Live Update Setup23Select File Groups243COM END USER SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT25Size: 243 KBPages: 26Language: EnglishOpen manual
