5
C
ONTENTS
1
Getting Started ...................................................................................................................................................... 7
About the OfficeConnect Managed Gigabit Switch ................................................................................................ 7
Front Panel Detail................................................................................................................................................... 8
LED Status Indicators.............................................................................................................................................. 8
System Specifications ............................................................................................................................................. 9
Installing the Switch ............................................................................................................................................. 10
Setting Up For Management ................................................................................................................................ 10
Methods of Managing a Switch ........................................................................................................................... 11
Switch Setup Overview......................................................................................................................................... 11
Using The Command Line Interface (CLI) .............................................................................................................. 12
Setting Up Web Interface Management ............................................................................................................... 14
Default Users and Passwords................................................................................................................................ 15
Upgrading the Software Using the CLI ................................................................................................................. 16
Accessing the Switch using the 3Com Detect Application..................................................................................... 16
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INSTALLING THE SWITCH ..................................................................................................................................... 18
Important Safety Information ............................................................................................................................... 18
Positioning the Switch.......................................................................................................................................... 19
Supplying Power to the Switch............................................................................................................................. 20
Using SFP Transceivers.......................................................................................................................................... 21
Performing Spot Checks....................................................................................................................................... 23
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STATUS................................................................................................................................................................ 24
3.1
System Information ................................................................................................................................... 24
3.1.1
System Identity.......................................................................................................................................... 25
3.1.2
Address Information.................................................................................................................................. 25
3.1.3
Port Information........................................................................................................................................ 25
3.1.4
VLAN Information ..................................................................................................................................... 26
3.2
Statistics.................................................................................................................................................... 26
4
SYSTEM ............................................................................................................................................................... 29
4.1
Name ........................................................................................................................................................ 29
4.2
IP Address ................................................................................................................................................. 30
4.3
Password................................................................................................................................................... 31
4.4
Tools ......................................................................................................................................................... 32
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PORTS.................................................................................................................................................................. 34
5.1
Settings..................................................................................................................................................... 34
5.1.1
Power Saving Mode .................................................................................................................................. 35
5.1.2
Speed/Duplex ............................................................................................................................................ 35
5.1.3
Flow Control ............................................................................................................................................. 36
5.2
Storm Control ........................................................................................................................................... 36
5.3
Port Mirroring ........................................................................................................................................... 37
5.3.1
Port to Mirror to........................................................................................................................................ 38
5.3.2
Ports to Mirror........................................................................................................................................... 38
5.4
Cable Diagnostics...................................................................................................................................... 39
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TRUNKS ............................................................................................................................................................... 40
6.1
Membership.............................................................................................................................................. 40
6.1.1
Working with Trunks................................................................................................................................. 41
6.2
Settings..................................................................................................................................................... 42
6.2.1
Speed/Duplex ............................................................................................................................................ 43
6.2.2
Flow Control ............................................................................................................................................. 43
6.3
LACP Setup ............................................................................................................................................... 44
6.4
LACP Status .............................................................................................................................................. 45
6.4.1
Aggregation Information........................................................................................................................... 45
6.4.2
LACP Port Status ....................................................................................................................................... 46
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VLANS ................................................................................................................................................................. 47
7.1
VLAN Membership .................................................................................................................................... 47
7.1.1
Introduction to VLANs ............................................................................................................................... 47
7.1.2
VLAN IDs................................................................................................................................................... 48
7.1.3
PVID.......................................................................................................................................................... 48
7.1.4
Packet Type............................................................................................................................................... 48
7.2
VLAN Port Config...................................................................................................................................... 49
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802.1X................................................................................................................................................................. 51
8.1
Settings..................................................................................................................................................... 51
8.1.1
802.1x Settings ......................................................................................................................................... 52
8.2
Statistics.................................................................................................................................................... 53
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IGMP SNOOPING ................................................................................................................................................. 54
9.1
IGMP Settings ........................................................................................................................................... 54