Planet Technology WGSW-2402A User Manual

Intelligent Gigabit Ethernet Stackable / Routing Switch 24 10/100 Mbps Ports + 2 modules slot WGSW-2402A 4-port Gigabit Ethernet + 4-slot WGSW-40

- 2 -  One Intelligent Gigabit Ethernet Switch  One Power Cord  Rack Mounting Brackets  One Serial/Console Cable  User’s manual CD  Quic

- 92 - FIGURE 5-53 The Routing Table allows you to view, add, delete, or search a particular routing path. Table 5-1 identifies the columns in th

- 93 - NetMgmt A routing entry set via SNMP. ICMP A routing entry obtained via ICMP redirect. RIP A routing entry learned via the RIP protocol. Oth

- 94 - FIGURE 5-55 If you selected Static Route, the following screen appears. At each field, press Enter, type the appropriate parameter, and pr

- 95 - appear in the Routing Table screen. 5.6.3.2 Deleting Routing Table Entries If you no longer need an entry in the routing table, use the fol

- 96 - 5.6.4 DHCP Gateway Settings If you highlight DHCP Gateway Settings from the IP Networking screen and press the Enter key, a DHCP Gateway Sett

- 97 - FIGURE 5-59 2. To add a relay IP, hold down the Shift key and press +. A screen similar to the following appears. FIGURE 5-60 3. High

- 98 - FIGURE 5-61 4. With the highlight on DHCP Gateway, press Enter. The following screen appears. FIGURE 5-62 5. Highlight Enabled and pre

- 99 - FIGURE 5-63 7. Press the Down Arrow key and press Enter to configure the delay. When the following screen appears, type the delay, in sec

- 100 - FIGURE 5-65 9. To specify up to three more preferred servers, do so in the remaining Preferred Field options. 10. When you finish, pres

- 101 - FIGURE 5-66 To change the ping settings: 1. Press Enter. The Enter IP Address screen appears. FIGURE 5-67 2. Type the IP address of

- 3 - 1.3 Specification Product WGSW-2402A WGSW-404 Hardware Specification Ports 24 10/ 100Base-TX RJ-45 Auto-MDI/MDI-X ports 4 10/100/1000Base-T R

- 102 - 3. Press Enter. 4. Use the Down Arrow key to highlight Count and press Enter. The Enter Packet Count screen appears. FIGURE 5-68 5. Ty

- 103 - FIGURE 5-69 7. Type the packet size, from 0 to 1500, then press Enter. 8. Highlight Timeout <sec> and press Enter. The Enter Time

- 104 - 10. When you finish specifying the ping parameters, press Esc start pinging a remote IP address. 11. Press Esc again until the IP Network

- 105 - FIGURE 5-72 2. To set no aging time, highlight No Aging and press the Enter key. Otherwise, highlight Set Aging Time to display the follo

- 106 - FIGURE 5-74 4. To set an unlimited flood limit, highlight Unlimited and press the Enter key. Otherwise, highlight Set Flood Limit to disp

- 107 - recommend keep the value as default - unlimited. Non-flooding or other value will affect the overall Switch performance as a result in some

- 108 - FIGURE 5-77 2. To access destination MAC addresses, select Destination MAC Address Out-Filters and press Enter. The DST MAC Out-Filter s

- 109 - precautionary message that appears before you delete a MAC address. Therefore, be sure you want to delete the address before doing so.  Pr

- 110 - FIGURE 5-80 3. From this screen, you can:  Hold down the Shift key and press + to add a specific MAC address to be filtered.  Press

- 111 - FIGURE 5-81 SPANNING TREE PROTOCOL SCREEN 5.9.1 Spanning Tree Protocol Configurations If you highlight Spanning Tree Configurations in t

- 4 - Gigabit ports QoS Scheduling Supports delay bound, strict priority, WFQ (Weighted Fair Queuing) and best effort service disciplines Congestion

- 112 - FIGURE 5-82 To modify the selections shown: 1. With the highlight in the Spanning Tree Protocol field, press Enter. The following choice

- 113 - 3. Use the Down Arrow key to highlight Bridge Priority and press Enter. The Enter Bridge Priority screen appears. Bridge priority is us

- 114 - FIGURE 5-85 6. Type a decimal number for the hello time and press Enter. The decimal value you typed appears next to Hello Time. 7. Us

- 115 - FIGURE 5-86 8. Enter the maximum aging time, in seconds. Then press Enter. The value you typed appears next to Max Age (sec). 9. Use t

- 116 - FIGURE 5-87 10. Enter the forward delay time, in seconds. Then press Enter. The value you typed appears next to Forward Delay (sec). 11.

- 117 - FIGURE 5-88 To change the administration status: 1. Use the Up and Down Arrow keys to highlight the port whose selections you want to ch

- 118 -  To manually enable the selected port, highlight Up and press Enter.  To manually disable the selected port, highlight Down and press En

- 119 - FIGURE 5-90 To change the costs in the Spanning Tree Path Costs screen: 1. Use the Up Arrow and Down Arrow keys to highlight the port wh

- 120 - selected port. 4. To change the Spanning Tree path costs for other ports, repeat steps 1 through 3. 5. When you finish, press the Esc ke

- 121 - 2. Press Enter. The Enter Port Priority screen appears. FIGURE 5-93 3. Type a port priority, from 0 to 255, and press Enter. A low val

- 5 -  Chapter 8, SNMP and RMON Management allows you to access the Switch using SNMP management feature.  Appendix provides cable specification

- 122 - following SNMP Configurations screen appears, with the SNMP value highlighted. FIGURE 5-94 The SNMP Configurations screen lets you view a

- 123 - FIGURE 5-95 2. Select Disabled or Enabled and press Enter. Your selection appears next to SNMP. 3. Use the Down Arrow key to highlight

- 124 - Get Community Name. 5. Use the Down Arrow key to highlight Set Community Name and press Enter. The Enter Set Community Name screen appears

- 125 - FIGURE 5-98 8. Type a trap community name and press Enter. The set community name you typed appears next to Trap Community Name. 9. To

- 126 - FIGURE 5-99 11. Type an IP address for trap host 1. The address consists of numbers separated by periods. For example: 129.32.0.11 12.

- 127 - FIGURE 5-100 15. Select Disabled or Enabled and press Enter. Your selection appears next to Cold Start Trap. 16. Press the Down Arrow ke

- 128 - the IP address after the Switch is rebooted. Your selection appears next to Warm Start Trap. 18. Press the Down Arrow key to highlight Lin

- 129 - FIGURE 5-103 21. Select Disabled or Enabled and press Enter. Your selection appears next to Link Up Trap. 22. Press the Down Arrow key t

- 130 - Failure Trap. 24. Press the Down Arrow key to highlight Rising Alarm Trap and press the Enter key. A Trap Options screen similar to the fo

- 131 - FIGURE 5-106 27. Select Disabled or Enabled and press Enter. Your selection appears next to Falling Alarm Trap. 28. Press the Down Arrow

- 6 - CHAPTER 2 INSTALLATION This Chapter describes the hardware function of the Switches and shows how to install it on the desktop or shelf. Basi

- 132 - Trap. 30. When you finish, press the Esc key until you return to the desired screen. 5.11 Stacking Select Stacking from the Advanced M

- 133 - FIGURE 5-105 STACKING BASIC SETTING  Current Stack Size shows the number of stacked switches. Master Switch ID shows the number of mast

- 134 - FIGURE 5-106 3. Use the down arrow key to move to the column of Stack Size. Press Enter and the Enter Stack Size column will appear. Typ

- 135 - FIGURE 5-108 5. Use the down arrow key to move to the column of Stack Port. Press Enter and the Select Stack Ports screen will appear. Se

- 136 - FIGURE 5-110 6. Use Up or Down arrow key to highlight the Stacking field. Press Enter and the Stack Options will appear. Highlight Enabl

- 137 - 8. After enabling the stacking, the current Stack Size and Master Switch ID will be shown as below. The function of stacking is completed.

- 138 - FIGURE 5-113 1. Select VLAN ID and press Enter. The VLAN Stack IP Settings screen will appear. FIGURE 5-114 2. Highlight IP Address

- 139 - FIGURE 5-115 3. Type the IP address and Net Mask and press Enter. The setting is done. FIGURE 5-116 4. Press ESC to go back to the S

- 140 - 5.11.3 Stack Port Mapping From the Stacking screen, highlight Stack Port Mapping and press Enter. The following screen will appear. The tabl

- 141 - FIGURE 5-118 OTHER PROTOCOL SETTINGS SCREEN In addition to network management tools that allow network administrators to statically add

- 7 - 2.1.2 LEDs of WGSW-2402A The LEDs indicate the status of 10/100 Mbps Ethernet ports, Over Heat, Fan Failure and Power. Figure 2-2 shows the LE

- 142 - FIGURE 5-119 2. To change the IGMP setting, highlight IGMP and press Enter. When the following screen appears, highlight the desired set

- 143 - 5.13 Port Trunking Using Port Trunking from the Advanced Management screen, you can associate ports with trunk groups. 1. From the Advanc

- 144 - FIGURE 5-122 3. Highlight the range of ports you want to associate with the trunk group, then press Enter. FIGURE 5-123 4. For each

- 145 - FIGURE 5-124 5. Press Esc when you finish selecting ports. The Trunk Group will present the selected ports as shown below. FIGURE 5-125

- 146 - 5.14 Port Mirroring Using Port Mirroring from the Advanced Management screen, you can mirror one port to another. Note: Only WGSW-240

- 147 - FIGURE 5-127 3. With the highlight on Mirror To, press the Enter key. A Mirror Options screen appears, listing the ports that can be mir

- 148 - 5. Press the Down Arrow key to highlight Mirror From and press the Enter key. A Mirror Options screen similar to the one above appears, wit

- 149 - FIGURE 5-130 10. Press the Esc key. Your selections appear in the first screen. FIGURE 5-131 11. To mirror additional ports, repeat

- 150 - 13. If you want to delete the trunk configuration, please select the trunk and press – to delete. Note: This screen also lets you use the

- 151 - P2 6.25% e-mail Web research P1 6.25% P0 (Lowest) 6.25% Casual web browsing Total 100% Note: Low Drop Subclass - If class is oversubscri

- 8 - FDX/COL Yellow Lights to indicate that the port is operating in full-duplex mode. Blinks periodically to indicate that the connection is expe

- 152 - encounter frame loss, and the first to be discarded will be high-drop. Of course, if this is insufficient to resolve the congestion, eventua

- 153 - In the fourth profile mode, all queues are served using a WFQ service discipline. 5.15.1.3 Delay Bound In the absence of a sophisticated Qo

- 154 - 5.15.1.5 Weighted Fair Queuing In some environments – for example, in an environment in which delay assurances are not required, but precise

- 155 - below full wire speed. Note that the rate control function does not shape or manipulate any particular traffic class. Furthermore, though th

- 156 - 5.15.1.10 Mapping to IETF Diffserv Classes The mapping between priority classes discussed in this chapter and elsewhere is shown below. TA

- 157 -  Traffic from flow control enabled ports automatically classified as BE 5.15.2 Configure QoS parameter Using QoS Setup from the Advance

- 158 -  For rate control parameters, refer to Section 5.15.2.6 “Rate Control”. 5.15.2.1 Setting Global Settings To set global settings: 1. Fro

- 159 - FIGURE 5-134 3. Highlight whether you want QoS status to be enabled or disabled, then press the Enter key. Your selection appears next t

- 160 - 5. Highlight whether you want to enable or disable DiffServ Expedite Forwarding, and then press the Enter key. Your selection appears next

- 161 - FIGURE 5-137 11. To change the low-drop percentage, press the Enter key with Low Drop Percentage highlighted. The following screen appear

- 9 - FIGURE 2-4 FRONT PANEL OF WGSW-404 Console Status LEDs 10/100/1000 Mbps ports Expansion Ports Table 2-5 Port Function TABLE

- 162 - FIGURE 5-139 13. Highlight the appropriate percentage and press Enter. 14. Press the Esc key to return to the WRED Drop Priority screen

- 163 - 16. Level 3 remains fixed at 100%. To change the percentage for level 1 or 2, highlight Level 1 or Level 2 and press Enter. The following o

- 164 - FIGURE 5-142 The Logical Port menu lets you set parameters for a user-defined port, a well-known port, and a port range. This allows the

- 165 - FIGURE 5-143 1. Use the Down Arrow key to highlight the appropriate port, and then press the Enter key. The User-Define menu appears for

- 166 - FIGURE 5-145 3. Type a port number, in decimal notation, and press the Enter key. The port number you typed appears next to Port Number.

- 167 - selection appears next to Drop Priority. 6. Press the Down Arrow key to highlight Transmit Priority, and then press the Enter key. The Tra

- 168 - FIGURE 5-148 9. Highlight whether the port status should be enabled or disabled, then press the Enter key. Your selection appears next t

- 169 - FIGURE 5-149 2. The Well-Known Port Index screen works the same way the User-Define Port Index Screen works, except that the well-known

- 170 - FIGURE 5-150 2. To change the low port number, press the Enter key with the highlight on Low Port Number. When the Low Port Number scree

- 171 - press the Enter key. When the High Port Number screen appears, type the high port number, in decimal notation, and press Enter. The high por

- 10 - 2.2.3 Rear Panel of WGSW-404 The rear panel of WGSW-404 has a power connector, a Buzzer button and a console port. Figure 2-3 shows a rear

- 172 - FIGURE 5-153 5. To change the transmit priority setting, press the Down Arrow key to highlight Transmit Priority, then press the Enter k

- 173 - 5.15.2.3 Specifying the QoS VLAN Priority To specify the QoS VLAN priority: 1. From the QoS screen, press the Down Arrow key to highlight V

- 174 - FIGURE 5-156 3. With Drop Priority highlighted, press the Enter key. The Drop Priority screen appears. FIGURE 5-157 4. Highlight eit

- 175 - Priority screen appears. FIGURE 5-158 6. Highlight the desired transmit priority, then press the Enter key. The transmit priority you se

- 176 - FIGURE 5-159 2. Press the Down Arrow key to highlight a ToS priority number. Note: The ToS priority number is determined by bit [4:2] o

- 177 - FIGURE 5-160 4. Perform steps 3 through 9 under Section 5.15.2.3 “Specifying the QoS VLAN Priority”. 5.15.2.5 Selecting a QoS Profile To

- 178 - 2. Perform one of the following steps:  To specify a megabit profile that is used by a 10/100 Megabit port, refer to Section 5.15.5.1 “Me

- 179 - FIGURE 5-163 3. To change the profile name, press the Enter key with Profile Name. When Profile Name box appears, enter a profile name a

- 180 - FIGURE 5-165 4. Ports Using This Profile displays all the ports that are currently using this profile for their QoS scheduling algorithm

- 181 - FIGURE 5-166 Note: Ports Using This Profile, Strict Priority, Delay Sensitive Application, and Profile Status are all read-only parameter

- 11 - FIGURE 2-6 GIGABIT EXPANSION MODULE WGSW-C1GT Module Status LEDs WGSW-C1SX Module Status LEDs TABLE 2-9 WGSW-C1GT/SX STATUS LED

- 182 - FIGURE 5-167 7. Press the Esc key until you return to the desired screen. 5.15.2.5.2 Gigabit Profiles To select a gigabit profile: 1.

- 183 - FIGURE 5-168 2. Use the Down Arrow key to highlight a profile, and then press the Enter key. The Gigabit Profile Attributes screen appea

- 184 - FIGURE 5-169 3. This screen is similar to the Megabit Profile Attributes screen. To complete this screen, perform steps under 3 through

- 185 - FIGURE 5-170 2. Use the Down Arrow key to highlight a port, and then press the Enter key. A screen similar to the following, with parame

- 186 - Profile. FIGURE 5-172 Note: Fixed Drop Priority and Fixed Transmit Priority are read-only parameters that cannot be changed. 4. Press

- 187 - FIGURE 5-173 2. Use the Down Arrow key to highlight Rate Control and press the Enter key. The Rate Control Status screen appears. FIGUR

- 188 - Note: To enable Rate Control function, all the ports MUST NOT use profile with Delay Sensitive Application enabled. 4. To change the po

- 189 - FIGURE 5-176 6. To change the average rate setting, press the Enter key. The Average Rate screen appears. FIGURE 5-177 7. Highlight

- 190 - FIGURE 5-178 9. Highlight either Bursting or Streaming, then press Enter. Your selection appears next to Traffic Type. 10. Press the Es

- 191 - FIGURE 5-179 5.16.1 Receiving Files via TFTP The following procedure describes how to receive files using the TFTP protocol. Note: The T

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- 12 - FIGURE 2-7 100BASE-FX EXPANSION MODULE WGSW-C1ST Module Status LEDs WGSW-C1SC Module Status LEDs TABLE 2-11 100BASE-FX MODULE

- 192 - FIGURE 5-180 2. If the name of the file you intend to receive is different than the default one shown, press Enter. When the Enter File

- 193 - FIGURE 5-181 6. Highlight Yes and press Enter to transfer the file now, or press the Esc key or highlight No and press Enter to not trans

- 194 - FIGURE 5-182 2. If the file type you intend to send is different than the default file one shown, press Enter. The Select File Type scre

- 195 - 4. Use the Down Arrow key to highlight IP Address, then press Enter. When the Enter IP Address screen appears, type the IP address from whe

- 196 - FIGURE 5-185 2. Highlight Yes and press Enter to transfer the file now, or press the Esc key or highlight No and press Enter to not trans

- 197 - FIGURE 5-186 2. Highlight the file type you want to send and press the Enter key. A prompt asks whether you want to transfer the file no

- 198 - press Enter to not transfer the file at this time.

- 199 - Chapter 6 Web-Based Browser Management The Switch provides a Web-based browser interface for configuring and managing the Switch. This inte

- 200 - FIGURE 6-2 BASIC SETUP/GENERAL PARAMETERS 6.2 Understanding the Browser Interface When you first access the Switch browser interface, an

- 201 - The Switch image provides the following point-and-click menus for configuring and managing the Switch.  File — lets you save settings con

- 13 - 2.4.1 Pre-Installation Considerations Fast Ethernet Topology Considerations If you will be using the Switch for Fast Ethernet (100 Mbps) oper

- 202 - page 5.  Reboot — lets you reboot the Switch. When you click this option, a message asks whether you want to reboot the Switch. Click OK t

- 203 - 6.4 Performing Basic Setup Activities Pointing to Basic Setup on the image of the Switch displays the menu options shown in Figure 6-6. FIG

- 204 - FIGURE 6-7 BASIC SETUP/GENERAL PARAMETERS The Basic Setup/General parameters have the following read-only fields:  Hardware Revision —

- 205 - 6.4.2 Configuring LAN Ports To access the LAN configuration parameters, point to Basic Setup and point to LAN Ports. The options in Figure 6

- 206 - FIGURE 6-9 EXAMPLE OF VIEWING SPEED & FLOW CONTROL 6.4.2.2 Changing Port Configuration To change a port’s Configuration: 1. Point t

- 207 - FIGURE 6-10 EXAMPLE OF CHANGING PORT CONFIGURATION 2. In the Port column, click the port you want to configure. A Port Configuration wind

- 208 - FIGURE 6-12 4. To change the line speed and duplex settings, click an option under Speed/Duplex Options.  Auto allows the Switch to au

- 209 - FIGURE 6-14 6. When you finish, click the Update Setting button. Note: For convenience, you can click the LEDs on the image of the Swit

- 210 -  All the other selections force a specific console baud rate. FIGURE 6-16 2. To change the console flow control used, click a flow co

- 211 - FIGURE 6-18 4. If you enabled a modem connection to the console port, use the Modem Setup String Flag text box to use either the default

- 14 - 2.4.3 Rack-Mounting The following procedure describes how to install the Switch in a standard 19-inch rack.  Disconnect all cables from t

- 212 - FIGURE 6-20 6. If you enabled SLIP, type a SLIP address in the SLIP Address text box. The address consists of numbers separated by period

- 213 - Chapter 7 Performing Advanced Setup Activities Pointing to Advanced Setup on the image of the Switch displays the menu options shown in Fi

- 214 - Changing SNMP Parameters”.  Other Protocols — lets you view and change GVRP and IGMP settings. See section 7.10 “Configuring GVRP and IGMP

- 215 - MAC addresses and ports effectively from different views. 7.1.1 Per VLAN View To obtain a per-VLAN view: 1. Point to Advanced Setup, poin

- 216 - FIGURE 7-4 3. When you finish reviewing the information, close the VLAN Activities window. 7.1.2 Per Port View To obtain a per-port v

- 217 - FIGURE 7-5 2. To obtain a per-port view, click a port. A Per Port VLAN Activities window similar to the following appears. FIGURE 7-5

- 218 - FIGURE 7-6 4. When you finish reviewing the information, close the MAC View and Per Port VLAN Activities windows. 7.1.3 Individual MAC

- 219 - FIGURE 7-8 4. If one or more IP Multicast group memberships appear in the window (as in the example above), click it to view its settings

- 220 - FIGURE 7-9 IP NETWORKING OPTIONS The IP networking options are:  IP and RIP settings — see section 7.2.1 “IP and RIP Settings”.  De

- 221 - FIGURE 7-10 2. Under VLAN ID, click a VLAN ID whose settings you want to view and/or change. An IP Setting window similar to the followin

- 15 - CHAPTER 3 CONFIGURATION This chapter explains the methods that you can use to configure management access to the Switch. It describes the typ

- 222 - not need the IP address before deleting it. 4. To change the IP Subnet Mask, click in the text box and type a new address. 5. To chang

- 223 - 11. Specify whether you want to advertise the default route. 12. Specify whether you want to accept RIP, V1, V2, or V1/V2 updates, or

- 224 - 17. When you finish making your selections, click the Update Setting button. 7.2.2 Default Gateway Settings To access default gateway

- 225 - 2. In the Metric field, type the number of hops associated with the default gateway. 3. Click the Delete button to delete the default ga

- 226 - FIGURE 7-14 2. To view DHCP gateway settings for a particular VLAN, click a VLAN ID. A window similar to the following appears. FIGURE

- 227 - 7.3 Per Port Statistics To access per-port statistics, point to Advanced Setup and click Per Port Statistics. A list of ports similar to

- 228 - FIGURE 7-17 Note: The information displayed in this window is automatically updated every 15 seconds, without requiring you to refresh th

- 229 - FIGURE 7-18 BRIDGING PARAMETERS 1. Use the top drop-down list to disable aging or to set an aging time. 2. If you enable aging, use

- 230 - FIGURE 7-19 STATIC MAC FILTER OPTIONS The static MAC filter options are:  Source MAC Address Out-Filters — see section 7.5.1 “Adding So

- 231 - FIGURE 7-20 2. Click the Add MAC Addr button. The Static Source MAC Address Out-Filter window appears. 3. In the Source MAC Address Out-

- 16 -  Can be accessed from any location  Most visually appealing  May encounter delay times on poor connections SNMP Agent  Communicates w

- 232 - FIGURE 7-22 7.5.2 Deleting Source MAC Address Out-Filters If you no longer need a source MAC address filter, use the following procedur

- 233 - FIGURE 7-24 Note: No precautionary message appears before the filter is deleted. Therefore, be sure you do not need the filter before you

- 234 - FIGURE 7-26 4. Click the Add button. 5. The previous page appears with the destination MAC address filter you added (as shown in the fol

- 235 - FIGURE 7-27 3. From the drop-down list, click the destination MAC address filter you want to delete. FIGURE 7-28 4. Click Delete. The

- 236 - FIG 7-29 Note: If IGMP is disabled or no IP Multicast group is learned, the table will be empty. To enable IGMP, Click Advanced Setup

- 237 - FIG 7-31 7.7 VLAN & PVID Perspective To access the VLAN & PVID perspective parameters, point to Advanced Setup and point to VLA

- 238 - 7.7.1 VLAN Configuration Using VLAN Configuration, you can create, modify, and delete VLANs. 7.7.1.1 Adding a VLAN To add a VLAN: 1. Point

- 239 -  The two buttons in the middle let you map ports as tagged ports or delete ports.  The two buttons at the right let you map ports as for

- 240 - FIGURE 7-36 8. Click the Add button. A window similar to the following appears, showing the ports you added.

- 241 - FIGURE 7-37 9. Click the Advanced Setup -> VLAN & PVID Perspective -> VLAN Configuration. A window similar to the following app

- 17 - 3.1.3 Modem Port Access You can access the Switch’s administration console from a PC or Macintosh using an external modem attached to the co

- 242 - FIGURE 7-39 2. Under VLAN ID, click the ID of the VLAN you want to modify. A VLAN setting window similar to the following appears, showin

- 243 - FIGURE 7-41 3. Use the Select a VLAN ID drop-down list to click the ID of the VLAN you want to delete. FIGURE 7-42 4. Click the Delete

- 244 - FIGURE 7-43 2. Click the port you want to configure. A PVID Setting screen appears. FIGURE 7-44 3. Input the VLAN ID you want to a

- 245 - FIGURE 7-45 SPANNING TREE PERSPECTIVE OPTIONS The spanning tree perspective options are:  Configurations — see section 7.8.1 “Configurat

- 246 - FIGURE 7-46 2. Specify whether Spanning Tree Protocol is enabled or disabled. 3. For Bridge Priority, type a decimal number. 4. For

- 247 - 7. Click the Update Setting button. 7.8.2 Port Setting To view and/or change Spanning Tree configurations by port. 1. Point to Advanced

- 248 - FIGURE 7-48 3. For Port Priority, type a port priority, from 0 to 255. A low value gives the port a greater likelihood of becoming a Root

- 249 - 7.9 Viewing and/or Changing SNMP Parameters To view and/or change all SNMP-related information, point to Advanced Setup and click SNMP. The

- 250 - 5. Use the four Trap Host text boxes to type up to four IP addresses for trap hosts (one trap host per text box). The address consists o

- 251 - 10. For Authentication Failure Trap, enable or disable it. 11. For Rising Alarm Trap, enable or disable it. 12. For Failure Alarm Tr

- 18 - 3.3 SNMP-Based Network Management You can use an external SNMP-based application to configure and manage the Switch. This management method r

- 252 - FIGURE 7-50 OTHER PROTOCOLS WINDOW 1. For GVRP, enable or disable it. 2. For IGMP, disable it or make it passive or active. 3. Clic

- 253 - FIGURE 7-51 1. Under Trunk Group, click a trunk group. A window similar to the following appears. FIGURE 7-52 2. Click a selection fro

- 254 - FIGURE 7-54 4. Click the ports that you want to associate with trunk groups. A checkmark appears next to each port you click. If you cha

- 255 - 1. Under Index, click a number. The following window appears. FIGURE 7-56 2. In the Mirror To column, find the port you want to mirror

- 256 - FIGURE 7-58 4. Use the Mirror From drop-down list to click a “mirror from” port. Data traffic from this port will mirror to the one shown

- 257 - FIGURE 7-60 6. Click the Update Setting button. 7.13 Selecting Stacking Settings For detail stacking configuration parameter, please re

- 258 - FIGURE 7-61 1. Use the Stacking State drop-down list to enable or disable stacking. Note: Stacking State must be enabled to specify t

- 259 - Chapter 8 SNMP and RMON Management This chapter describes the Switch’s Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) and Remote Monitoring (R

- 260 - 8.2 SNMP Agent and MIB-2 (RFC1213) The SNMP Agent running on the Switch manager CPU is responsible for:  Retrieving MIB counters from vario

- 261 - The Switch provides RMON capabilities that allow network administrators to set parameters and view statistical counters defined in MIB-II, B

- 19 - 3.4.3 Management Architecture All of the management application modules use the same Messaging Application Programming Interface (MAPI). By u

- 262 - Spanning Tree Protocol. If a node does not implement the Spanning Tree Protocol, this group will not be implemented. This group is applicabl

- 263 - Appendix A Cable Specifications Ethernet Type Cable Requirements Maximum Length 10BASE-T Category 3 or better, UTP or STP 100m 100BASE

- 264 - FIG A-2 DIAGRAM OF STRAIGHT THROUGH CABLES 1 White/Orange 1 White/Orange 2 Orange 2 Orange 3 White/Green 3 White/Gre

- 265 - Appendix B Example of Stacking Switches There are 5 switches to be stacked together. Routing function between VLANs is not required.

- 266 - stacked properly.

- 267 - Appendix C VLAN Switches do not inherently support broadcast domains, which can lead to broadcast storms in large networks that handle a l

- 268 - C.1 Assigning Ports to VLANs Before enabling VLANs for the Switch, you must first assign each port to the VLAN group(s) it will participate

- 269 - When this switch receives these messages, it will automatically place the receiving port in the specified VLANs, and then forward the messag

- 270 - FIGURE C-1 VLAN SAMPLE APPLICATION C.3 Connecting VLAN Groups The Switch supports communication within a common VLAN using store-and-for

- 271 - identified by the VLAN ID. Also note that multiple routing entries can be provided for the same virtual interface by adding the required rou

- 20 - Chapter 4 Menu-Driven Console Management The Switch provides a menu-driven console interface for configuration purposes. The Switch can be co

- 272 - Appendix D VLAN Overlapping In some situation, two or more workgroups need to connect to same servers but should not allow them to connect

- 273 - FIG D-2 VLAN 100 MEMBER PORT 3. VLAN 200 consist port 1 to port 5 as untagged port. FIG D-3 VLAN 200 MEMBER PORT 4. VLAN 300 consist

- 274 - FIG D-4 VLAN 300 MEMBER PORT 5. On the PVID settings, configure port 1 and port 2’s PVID to 100, port 3 to port 5’s PVID to 200 and port

- 275 - Appendix E Console Port Pin Assignment The DB9 serial port on the Switch's rear panel is used to connect the Switch to a management

- 276 - E.2 Connection from Switch's Serial Port to PC's 9-Pin COM Port E.3 Connection from Switch's Serial Port to Modem's 25-

- 277 - E.4 Connection from Switch's Serial Port to PC's 25-Pin DTE Port

- 21 -  To log out, highlight Logout and press Enter.  To save the current settings and remain in the configuration program, highlight Save Sett

Table of Contents CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION...

- 22 - FIGURE 4-2 BASIC MANAGEMENT SCREEN 2. From the Basic Management screen, highlight the desired option and press the Enter key:  General

- 23 - FIGURE 4-3 GENERAL SCREEN Use the following procedure to configure the general management options. 4.3.1.1 Changing the System Name To ch

- 24 - FIGURE 4-4 ENTER SYSTEM NAME 2. Enter a system name. If you make a mistake, use the Backspace key to delete the error. 3. Press Enter to

- 25 - FIGURE 4-5 ENTER CONTACT AND LOCATION 2. Enter a contact or location name. If you make a mistake, use the Backspace key to delete the er

- 26 - FIGURE 4-6 ENTER OLD PASSWORD 2. Enter the current password. Each character you type appears as an asterisk (*). If you make a mistake, u

- 27 - 5. Press Enter. A screen prompts you to reenter the new password. FIGURE 4-8 REENTER NEW PASSWORD 6. Reenter the new password you typed

- 28 - FIGURE 4-9 ENTER NEW PASSWORD 2. Enter a new guest password. If you make a mistake, use the Backspace key to delete the error. 3. Press E

- 29 - FIGURE 4-10 STATISTICS COLLECTION OPTIONS 2. Highlight one of the following choices:  Disabled — prevents statistic collection to the S

- 30 - FIGURE 4-11 2. Highlight one of the following choices:  Disabled — prevents the Switch to automatically reset when a fatal error is det

- 31 - FIGURE 4-12 REMOTE TELNET LOGIN OPTIONS 2. Highlight one of the following choices:  Disabled prevents remote Telnet logins to the Swi

4.1 LOGGING ON TO THE SWITCH... 20 4.2 NAVIGATIN

- 32 - FIGURE 4-13 REMOTE HTTP LOGIN OPTIONS 2. Highlight one of the following choices: Disable prevents remote HTTP login to the Switch. Enable

- 33 - FIGURE 4-14 LAN PORT CONFIGURATIONS SCREEN Use the procedures in the following sections to configure the LAN port configuration options for

- 34 - FIGURE 4-15 2. To configure an individual port, highlight the port and press the Enter key. The Speed & Flow Cntl Options screen appe

- 35 - FIGURE 4-17 SPEED & FLOW CONTROL OPTIONS  b. Highlight the line speed option you want to select for the port.  Auto allows the Swit

- 36 - FIGURE 4-18 FLOW CONTROL b. Highlight the flow control option you want to select for the port.  Auto allows the Switch to automatically

- 37 - FIGURE 4-19 Using the L key, you can toggle this column so it is either displayed or hidden. By default, it is displayed. To hide it, press

- 38 - Figure 4-20 2. Use the Up Arrow and Down Arrow keys to scroll up and down the list. 3. When you finish, press the Esc key to return to

- 39 - FIGURE 4-21 CONSOLE PORT CONFIGURATIONS SCREEN Use the procedures in the following sections to configure the Console Port Configuration op

- 40 - FIGURE 4-22 2. Highlight the baud rate you want to select for the console:  Auto allows the Switch to auto-baud between 9600 bps and 11

- 41 - FIGURE 4-23 2. Highlight the flow control method you want to select for the console and press Enter. You return to the Console Port Conf

5.2.2.7 Deleting Ports... 6

- 42 - FIGURE 4-24 2. Highlight whether you want to enable or disable a modem connection to the console port. 3. Press Enter. You return to the

- 43 - FIGURE 4-25 2. Highlight whether you want to use the default setup string or a custom setup string. 3. Press the Enter key.  If you hi

- 44 - FIGURE 4-26 Highlight whether you want SLIP enabled or disabled and press Enter. You return to the Console Port Configurations screen and

- 45 - FIGURE 4-27 If you enable SLIP, specify a SLIP address and subnet mask (see “Specifying a SLIP Address” and “Specifying a SLIP Sub-net Mas

- 46 - FIGURE 4-28 2. Enter the SLIP address. The address consists of numbers separated by periods. For example: 129.32.0.11 3. After you enter

- 47 - FIGURE 4-28 2. Enter the SLIP subnet mask. The subnet mask consists of numbers separated by periods. For example: 255.255.255.0 3. After

- 48 - Chapter 5 Performing Advanced Management Activities Advanced management activities consist of the L2 switching database, IP Networking, bridg

- 49 -  SNMP — lets you view and change the SNMP configuration. See section 5.10 “SNMP Functions”.  Other Protocols — lets you view and change

- 50 - FIGURE 5-2 L2 SWITCHING DATABASE SCREEN The Switch can be viewed from the four perspectives in the L2 Switching DataBase screen in Figure

- 51 - 4. If the port in which the packet entered does not have membership with the VLAN specified by the packets VLAN ID tag, the packet will be d

5.14 PORT MIRRORING... 146 5.15 SET

- 52 - FIGURE 5-3 VLAN PERSPECTIVE SCREEN 2. From this screen you can:  Create a new VLAN. See section 5.2.2.1 “Creating a New VLAN”.  Delet

- 53 - FIGURE 5-4 NEW VLAN SETTINGS SCREEN 2. With the highlight in the VLAN ID field, press the Enter key. The Enter New VLAN ID screen appears

- 54 - Note: “Remote” is appended to the VLAN ID automatically if the VLAN is learned from a remote switch. 5. To enter an optional VLAN name, pe

- 55 - FIGURE 5-7 This screen lets you:  Add switch ports to a VLAN. See section 5.2.2.2 “Adding New Switch Ports”.  Delete switch ports from a

- 56 - FIGURE 5-8 2. In the Port Options screen, highlight Untagged Ports, Tagged Ports, or Forbidden Ports and press the Enter key. If you hig

- 57 - FIGURE 5-10 If you highlight Forbidden Ports, the screen window reads Select Forbidden Ports, as in the following figure. FIGURE 5-11 3

- 58 - 4. Press Enter. An asterisk appears to the right of the port to show it is selected, as in the following figure. Repeat this step for each n

- 59 - FIGURE 5-13 6. If you added untagged ports and want to now add tagged ports or forbidden ports, or vice versa, repeat steps 1 through 5 a

- 60 - FIGURE 5-14 5.2.2.3 Deleting a VLAN ID To delete a VLAN ID from the VLAN Perspective screen: 1. Use the Up Arrow and Down Arrow keys to

- 61 - FIGURE 5-15 3. With Yes highlighted, press the Enter key to delete the VLAN ID. Or to retain it, press the Esc key or highlight No and pre

6.4.2 Configuring LAN Ports... 205 6.4.3 Console P

- 62 - FIGURE 5-16 2. Press the Enter key. A screen similar to the following appears. FIGURE 5-17 This screen shows all active VLAN domains f

- 63 - 5.2.2.5 Viewing VLAN Settings Using the VLAN Configuration screen, you can view VLAN settings. 1. From the VLAN Perspective screen, highlig

- 64 - FIGURE 5-19 4. From this screen, you can add switch ports to or delete them from any VLAN except the default VLAN. The controls for addin

- 65 - FIGURE 5-20 2. Select either untagged or tagged ports. To select untagged ports: a. Highlight Untagged Ports and press Enter. The Sele

- 66 - port you select. (To deselect it, press Enter again to remove the asterisk.) To configure all ports, highlight All Ports and press Enter. c.

- 67 - FIGURE 5-23 b. To configure an individual port, highlight it and press Enter. An asterisk appears next to each port you select. (To desel

- 68 - VLAN-untagged packets. The switch will also un-tag the VLAN ID from outgoing packets if the port’s PVID is the same as the outgoing packet’s

- 69 - 2. Enter a decimal number in the Enter New PVID column. Then press Enter. FIGURE 5-26 Note: Even though you have specified the port to be

- 70 - IGMP provides the final step in an IP multicast packet delivery service since it is only concerned with the forwarding of multicast traffic f

- 71 - FIGURE 5-27 Note: If IGMP is disabled, the message IGMP Currently Disabled appears instead of the screen above. To correct this, use Other

8.3.1 RMON Groups Supported ... 261 8.3.2 Bridge Groups

- 72 - FIGURE 5-28 3. To view the VLAN and IP multicast group addresses associated with the MAC address, highlight a host in the Hosts screen an

- 73 - 5. When you finish, press Esc until you return to the desired screen. 5.4 MAC Address Perspective The MAC address perspective lets you v

- 74 - FIGURE 5-31 4. Use the Up and Down Arrow keys to scroll through the VLAN/IP Multicast Group Membership screen. 5. When you finish, press

- 75 - FIGURE 5-32 2. To view per-port VLAN activities, highlight Per Port VLAN Activities, press the Enter key, and proceed to section 5.5.1. 3

- 76 - FIGURE 5-33 1. Use the Up Arrow and Down Arrow keys to highlight the port number whose corresponding VLANs activities you want to view. 2

- 77 - 5.5.2 Scrolling Through MAC Addresses To scroll through the list of active MAC addresses corresponding to the selected port: 1. If the MAC A

- 78 - letters A and B. FIGURE 5-36 Using the L key, you can toggle this column so it is either displayed or hidden. By default, it is displayed.

- 79 - FIGURE 5-37 1. To reset counters for all ports, press R. Then, when the following screen appears, highlight Yes and press Enter to reset

- 80 - FIGURE 5-39 3. To reset counters for the port in the screen above, press R. The following screen appears. FIGURE 5-40 4. With Yes high

- 81 - 5.5.5 Per Port Mac Limit This option allows you to specify the maximum number of MAC addresses on each port. If you select Per Port MAC Li

- 1 - CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION WGSW-404 and WGSW-2402A are ultra-fast high-performance switches with non-blocking switch fabric of 16Gbps and 12.8Gbps

- 82 - 2. Highlight the desired option, then press Enter. 3. If you selected Set Learning Limit, the Enter New Limit screen appears. FIGURE 5-4

- 83 - FIGURE 5-44 IP NETWORKING SCREEN From the IP networking screen, you can:  View or change IP and RIP settings. See section 5.6.1 “IP and RI

- 84 - The RIP protocol is the most widely used routing protocol. The RIP protocol uses a distance vector-based approach to routing. Routes are dete

- 85 - FIGURE 5-45 To modify the settings shown: 1. Use the Down Arrow key to highlight the row that contains the parameters you want to change

- 86 -  Use Broadcast/Multicast: Specify how the routing table is sent out. RIP-1 can only use broadcast. RIP-2 can use multicast to reduce ne

- 87 - 5.6.2 ARP Table Setting If you select ARP Table from the IP Networking screen in Figure 5-47, an ARP Table screen similar to the following

- 88 - FIGURE 5-48 2. Press the Enter key. The Enter Internet Address screen appears. FIGURE 5-49 3. Type an Internet address. The address c

- 89 - 4. Press the Down Arrow key to highlight Physical Address and press Enter. The Enter Physical Address screen appears. FIGURE 5-50 5. Typ

- 90 - FIGURE 5-51 7. To add more static ARP table entries, repeat steps 1 through 6. When you finish, press Esc to return to the ARP Table scre

- 91 - FIGURE 5-52 2. Highlight either Internet Address or Physical Address and press the Enter key. You are prompted for an IP or physical addre