Alloy GSS-16T4SFP, User Manual

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GSS Series User Manual
Table of Contents
C
AUTION
..............................................................................................................................................3
E
LECTRONIC
E
MISSION
N
OTICES
..........................................................................................................3
A
BOUT THIS
U
SER
M
ANUAL
.................................................................................................................4
O
VERVIEW OF THE
U
SER
M
ANUAL
.......................................................................................................4
1. INTRODUCTION ..............................................................................................................................5
1.1 O
VERVIEW
......................................................................................................................................5
1.2 K
EY
F
EATURES
...............................................................................................................................6
1.3 C
HECKLIST
.....................................................................................................................................6
1.4 O
VERVIEW OF THE
GSS
RANGE OF SWITCHES
.................................................................................6
1.4.1 User interfaces on the front panel..........................................................................................7
1.4.2 User interfaces on the rear panel...........................................................................................8
1.5. O
VERVIEW OF THE
O
PTIONAL
SFP M
ODULES
...............................................................................9
2. INSTALLATION .............................................................................................................................10
2.1. S
TARTING THE
GSS S
ERIES
S
WITCHES
........................................................................................10
2.1.1. Hardware and Cable Installation .......................................................................................10
2.1.2. Cabling Requirements.........................................................................................................12
2.1.2.1. Cabling Requirements for UTP Ports.......................................................................................... 12
2.1.2.2. Cabling Requirements for 1000SX/LX/ZX SFP Modules .......................................................... 12
3. OPERATION OF THE WEB BASED MANAGEMENT ............................................................14
3.1 W
EB
M
ANAGEMENT
H
OME
O
VERVIEW
........................................................................................15
3.2 C
ONFIGURATION
...........................................................................................................................16
3.2.1 System Information ..............................................................................................................16
3.2.2 Ports.....................................................................................................................................18
3.2.3 VLAN Mode..........................................................................................................................20
3.2.4 VLAN Group ........................................................................................................................22
3.2.5 Aggregation..........................................................................................................................28
3.2.6 LACP....................................................................................................................................29
3.2.7 RSTP ....................................................................................................................................30
3.2.8 802.1x...................................................................................................................................32
3.2.9 IGMP ...................................................................................................................................35
3.2.10 Port Mirroring ...................................................................................................................36
3.2.11 Quality of Service...............................................................................................................37
3.2.12 Filter ..................................................................................................................................39
3.2.13 Rate Limit...........................................................................................................................40
3.2.14 Storm Control.....................................................................................................................41
3.2.15 SNMP .................................................................................................................................42
3.3 M
ONITORING
................................................................................................................................43
3.3.1 Detailed Statistics ................................................................................................................43
3.3.2 LACP Status .........................................................................................................................44
3.3.3 RSTP Status..........................................................................................................................45
3.3.4 IGMP Status.........................................................................................................................46
3.3.5 Ping......................................................................................................................................47
3.4 M
AINTENANCE
.............................................................................................................................48
3.4.1 Warm Restart .......................................................................................................................48
3.4.2 Factory Default ....................................................................................................................49
3.4.3 Software Upgrade ................................................................................................................50
3.4.4 Configuration File Transfer.................................................................................................51
3.4.5 Logout ..................................................................................................................................52
APPENDIX A – TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS.........................................................................53
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