Download 3Com 1005 Switch User Manual

CONTENTS
ABOUT THIS GUIDE
Introduction 1
How to Use This Guide 1
Conventions 2
Related Publications 3
1 GETTING STARTED
About the LinkBuilder MSH 1-1
About the MSH Switch 1005 1-1
Summary of Features 1-2
Port Connections 1-3
10BASE-T Switch Ports 1-3
Internal Switch Ports 1-3
Transceiver Module Ports 1-4
The Backbone Port 1-4
Adding an Expansion Module 1-4
Switch Operation and Features 1-5
How the Switch Compares to a Bridge 1-5
Forwarding of Packets 1-5
Intelligent Flow Management 1-7
Full Duplex 1-8
Security 1-8
Resilient Links 1-8
Virtual LANs (VLANs) 1-8
PACE 1-9
MSH Switch 1005 on Your Network 1-11
Server Connections 1-11