User guide

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REPORTING
Overview This chapter describes the Reporting feature of 3Com Network
Administrator.
You can use the Reporting feature to obtain on-demand reports
describing the 3Com devices on your network, listing attributes such as IP
addresses, MAC addresses and agent software versions. You can also
obtain specific information you may require by creating custom reports.
Reports are generated in HTML format to allow viewing using a web
browser. You can export reports to CSV so that they can be imported into
other tools such as Microsoft Excel or used in command line scripts.
You may view any report you have generated in the past by using the
Reporting history.
The following topics are covered in this chapter:
■ Key Concepts
■ Components
■ Examples
■ Useful Information and References
■ Key Considerations
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