Operation Manual
Table Of Contents
- SuperStack® 3
- Switch 3300 XM, SM, TM, MM User Guide
- 3Com Corporation 5400 Bayfront Plaza Santa Clara, California 95052-8145
- Contents
- 1
- Introducing the Switch 3300 XM, SM, TM, MM
- About the Switch
- Switch — Front View Detail
- Switch — Rear View Detail
- Network Configuration Examples
- Configuration Rules for Fast Ethernet
- Configuration Rules with Full Duplex
- Configuration Rules for Gigabit Ethernet (SM and TM)
- Configuration Rules for the 3300 SM and TM
- 2
- A
- B
- C
- D
Network Configuration Examples 19
Switch as a Collapsed
Backbone Switch
The example in Figure 8 shows how a Switch 3300 TM stack can act as a
backbone for both shared and switched network segments.
Figure 8
Using the Switch as a collapsed backbone
Switch 3300 TM stack
Endstations on
switched 10Mbps
connections
Endstations on switched
10Mbps connections
Servers on dedicated
1000Mbps connections
Switch 1100
Switch 1100
Dual Speed Hub 500
Dual Speed Hub 500
Endstations on
switched 10Mbps
connections
Endstations on
shared 10Mbps
and 100Mbps
connections
Endstations on
shared 10Mbps
and 100Mbps
connections
100Mbps
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