Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 8276 IBM
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Highlights E x t e ndi ng s w i t ch in g be ne fits to t he use r’ s d es ktop I B M 8 2 76 N way s Et he r ne t Ro u t e P o r t • Fle xible-por t s witching conce n- trator • Low-cost extensi.
Integrated network management The 8 2 7 6 is equ ip ped with a b ui lt-in SNMP agent that allows the hub to be mana ged th r ough the I B M RouteSwit ch Ne t work M anage r and R outeT r ack er Mana ger . An d the 8276 s u pp o r t s ne t work mana gement and control v ia a console management terminal con- nected to the serial communications port.
F e atu re s Benefits Internal software Highly flexible subnetting and domain segments assignments. Cost reduction R ep l a ces multi p l e har d ware concen tr a tor s , th ere b y red u cing the num b e r of dev i ces requiring management. 8273 connection Extends s witchi ng b ene fits to the desktop .
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