Administrator's Guide

Chapter 3. Configuring 3Com VCX IP Telecommuting Module
When the configuration has been applied, you should save a backup to file. Press Save to
local file to save the configuration.
Preliminary and permanent configuration
3Com VCX IP Telecommuting Module has two kinds of settings: preliminary and permanent
configuration. When the Telecommuting Module is running, the permanent configuration
controls the Telecommuting Module functions.
When you configure your Telecommuting Module, you are working with the preliminary
configuration. As you change the preliminary configuration, the permanent configuration
continues to control the Telecommuting Module functions.
When you are done with the preliminary configuration, you can test it by selecting Apply
configuration on the Save/Load Configuration page. Now the preliminary configuration
controls the Telecommuting Module functions.
When you are satisfied with the preliminary configuration, you can apply it permanently,
which copies the preliminary configuration to the permanent configuration. Now the new
configuration controls the Telecommuting Module functions.
You can also copy the permanent configuration to the preliminary configuration. This does
not affect the permanent configuration or the Telecommuting Module functions, which are
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