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User Manual
Gigabit Managed Switch
BSL-WS-G2108M
BSL-WS-G2116M
BSL-WS-G2124M
Page 1: ...www buffalotech com User Manual Gigabit Managed Switch BSL WS G2108M BSL WS G2116M BSL WS G2124M...
Page 2: ...ttings 10 Home 12 Panel Display 12 Main 13 System Info 13 Basic 14 System 14 MAC Address Filtering 15 Flow Control Status 16 Flow Control 17 Admin Account 18 Date and Time 19 Advanced 20 VLANs 20 PVID...
Page 3: ...ss Table MAC Address Order 41 Statistics 42 Logs 44 Syslog Settings 44 Restore from USB 45 Ping 47 I m here 47 Support 48 Support 48 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 49 Power LED is not lit 49 Link LED is no...
Page 4: ...em memory 64 MB Internal buffer 512 kB packet buffer Equipped with LED indicators Equipped with a USB port Equipped with a hardware reset button Layer 2 Switching Supports 802 3x flow control and back...
Page 5: ...EEE 802 1X port authentication support EAP MD5 EAP TLS and EAP MS PEAP IEEE 802 1X MAC authentication support EAP MD5 EAP TLS and EAP MS PEAP Password authentication support PAP MAC authentication sup...
Page 6: ...Weighted round robin or strict queue scheduling Power Saving Support for low power idle operation IEEE 802 3az Power saving based on link status Power saving based on automatic determination of LAN ca...
Page 7: ...6 Chapter 1 Product Overview BSL WS G2116M 1 4 2 Power connector Power cable attachment band 5 3 BSL WS G2124M 1 4 2 3 5 Power connector Power cable attachment band...
Page 8: ...ts autonegotiation The optimal duplex mode full duplex half duplex and transfer speed 1000 100 10 Mbps are selected automatically Each port also supports auto MDIX As the port type at the other end is...
Page 9: ...e reset button is enabled by default If the reset button is disabled via the web UI or the command line it will cease functioning 5 USB port This is a port for connecting USB devices Only USB 1 1 and...
Page 10: ...AN with the switch Differences between Operation of IVL and SVL VLAN 1 3 VLAN 2 3 VLAN1 2 3 VLAN 3 VLAN 1 VLAN 2 VLAN 1 VLAN 2 PC 1 PC 2 PC3 Switch 1 Switch 2 SVL When PC 1 and PC 3 communicate PC 3 i...
Page 11: ...uch as Internet Explorer 7 0 or later to display Settings Accessing Settings 1 Connect the administrator computer 2 Download the Business Switch Configuration Tool from Buffalo s website and install i...
Page 12: ...k OK If the IP Address screen appears select Get IP address from DHCP or set the IP address manually and click Next 8 Log in to the switch Enter admin for the username and password for the password th...
Page 13: ...t of the screen and the system information is displayed on the right Click the links in the menu tree to move to other menus and display setup parameters and statistics Panel Display The status of eac...
Page 14: ...Info Parameter Meaning Product Name Product name System Name Name of the switch IP Address IP address subnet mask and default gateway of the switch Firmware Firmware version of the switch Boot Code B...
Page 15: ...alphanumeric characters hyphens and underscores _ IP Address Set an IP address of the switch Subnet Mask Set a subnet mask of the switch Default Gateway Set the default gateway IP address DHCP The sw...
Page 16: ...ts where a MAC address is registered only frames that have the registered MAC address as the source MAC address can pass through Other frames are blocked Frame filtering is performed during input to t...
Page 17: ...splays whether the port is enabled or disabled Flow Control Displays whether flow control is enabled or disabled EEE Displays whether low power idling IEEE 802 3az is enabled or disabled Link Displays...
Page 18: ...underscores _ Allow Enable or disable the selected port Flow Control Enable or disable flow control EEE Enable or disable low power idling IEEE 802 3az Mode Specify the rate and duplex mode Jumbo Fra...
Page 19: ...rname The name of the Administrator account is admin Password This is the password for logging in to the switch It may contain up to 8 alphanumeric characters hyphens and underscores _ Confirm Passwor...
Page 20: ...perform setup This takes a few seconds to set Enable SNTP Select to use an SNTP server You ll need to enter the IP address of the SNTP server and choose a refresh interval and your time zone If you do...
Page 21: ...20 Chapter 2 Configuration Advanced VLANs These settings are used to view the current VLAN settings and create new VLANs Advanced VLANs VLANs...
Page 22: ...ot a Member Indicates that the port as not been assigned as a member Restore Reloads the current VLAN settings Clear Clears the settings shown Privacy Separator Enable or disable privacy separator a f...
Page 23: ...o access Settings If the privacy separator is enabled all existing VLANs are deleted and it is no longer possible to create or edit VLANs All trunking settings are also deleted and disabled PVIDs Thes...
Page 24: ...rity level cannot be sent ahead of this in the queue WRR This performs queue scheduling based on a weighted round robin Data is sent according to the ratio of output of data packets specified in each...
Page 25: ...d priority levels Advanced QoS QoS Mapping Parameter Meaning Port Priority Queue Sets the priority level for each port CoS Mapping Queue Set the priority queue for CoS 0 to 7 ToS Mapping Queue Set the...
Page 26: ...tus of the authentication server and port authentication Advanced Authentication Status Parameter Meaning Status This displays the authentication status If IEEE 802 1X authentication is enabled this i...
Page 27: ...on server may contain up to 20 alphanumeric characters hyphens and underscores _ Reset Timer Sets the time until the next authentication is required Range 1 to 65535 Termination Action Select to adher...
Page 28: ...802 1X Port 802 1X authentication is performed on a port basis When authentication is completed communication can be performed by all devices connected to the port 802 1X MAC 802 1X authentication is...
Page 29: ...eforehand at the RADIUS server MAC authentication is not started two consecutive times for the same MAC address If MAC authentication fails either disconnect and reconnect the LAN cable or try authent...
Page 30: ...tication page Login Shortcut Click Create to create a shortcut of the password authentication page Port number 80 cannot be set because it is already used in the web settings Image This uploads the im...
Page 31: ...on page The connection address of the web authentication page is shown below http switch IP address Port number Example Default setting http 192 168 1 254 8080 Only ports where web authentication was...
Page 32: ...ing trunking After you select this item select the ports that are the trunk members LACP packets are not sent or received The maximum number of ports where port trunking can be set is shown below Prod...
Page 33: ...ulticast packet or other data is received before establishing the LACP or trunk the switch temporarily forms a loop and the buzzer may sound due to the loop prevention function Operation is performed...
Page 34: ...he type of packet such as multicast and DLF destination lookup failure unicasts Set a the rate limit to a value with room considering the number of frames normally used Mirrored Ports These settings a...
Page 35: ...ion BPDU Forwarding These settings are used to configure BPDU Advanced BPDU Forwarding Parameter Meaning BPDU Forwarding Enable or disable the BPDU packets of Spanning Tree Protocol transmitted BPDU B...
Page 36: ...Chapter 2 Configuration 35 Loop Prevention Configure loop prevention settings here Advanced Loop Prevention...
Page 37: ...nds MAC Thrashing This enables the MAC thrashing system of the loop detection function A loop is recognized if the number of learned MAC addresses of this switch exceeds the preset threshold value in...
Page 38: ...can be performed temporarily while the port is disabled Except when storm control is enabled communication cannot be performed until the loop is removed Automatic Communication is disconnected while...
Page 39: ...begin the firmware upgrade The only files displayed in the list are those with a rom extension Do not turn off the switch or close the browser during the upgrade Once the upgrade is complete The produ...
Page 40: ...n is automatically set to cfg Do not turn off the device while saving or restoring Once the file is restored The product will reboot is displayed Click Reboot to reboot The configuration will be appli...
Page 41: ...boot the switch Management Initialize Parameter Meaning Initialize except IP Initializes all settings except the IP address subnet mask and default gateway and reboots the switch Initialize Initialize...
Page 42: ...Click Refresh to update the selected port to the latest information Click Clear to clear the table MAC Address Table MAC Address Order This displays the MAC address table in MAC Address order Managem...
Page 43: ...Meaning Name Name of the port Received Octets Data octets received Received Packets Packets received Sent Octets Data octets sent Sent Packets Packets sent Details Click Details to display detailed in...
Page 44: ...ck of system resources Received Packet Errors Packets received that contained errors such as CRC errors Sent Octets Data octets sent Sent Unicast Unicast packets sent Sent Multicast Multicast packets...
Page 45: ...lect the type of log message displayed Click Clear to clear the syslog Click and to change pages The correct time must be set using SNTP to display the corect time in the log information Syslog Settin...
Page 46: ...Include information on the switch s MAC address and the switch name in the log Type Select the category of log information sent There are four log categories Configuration Authentication Device and S...
Page 47: ...the configuration is changed If enabled the settings file is automatically saved to default cfg and yyyymmdd cfg on the USB device whenever configuration changes are made The latest version is always...
Page 48: ...I m here The selected switch will sound a buzzer making it easy to locate Management I m here Parameter Meaning Duration of Beep This sets the duration that the buzzer is sounded when I m here is exec...
Page 49: ...Chapter 2 Configuration Support Support This displays Buffalo s website Support Parameter Meaning Support This is a link to Buffalo s website where you can find documentation updated firmware and supp...
Page 50: ...cations Check that the Ethernet adapter on the connected device is operating properly and that there are no problems with the Ethernet cable Can t access via browser Check that you are connected to a...
Page 51: ...ith the internal power supply unit Access from the Network You can use a web browser to access and manage the switch from anywhere on the network to which it is connected However you must configure a...
Page 52: ...e of Filtering Disable filtering Flow Control Name port_ port number Allow On Flow Control Off EEE On Mode Auto Jumbo Frames On Admin Account Username admin Password password Date and Time Date and Ti...
Page 53: ...imited Multicast Unlimited DLF Unlimited Mirroring Mirror 1 Mirror 2 Disabled BPDU Forwarding BPDU Forwarding Disabled Loop Prevention Loop Prevention Disabled Syslog Settings Syslog Server Enabled IP...
Page 54: ...ed in 100BASE TX 10BASE T pins 1 and 2 are used for sending data and pins 3 and 6 are used for receiving data The switch supports AUTO MDIX on all ports You can use straight cables in all network conn...
Page 55: ...below Pin number MDIX MDI signal Signal function 1 BI_DA BI_DB Send and receive data A Send and receive data B 2 BI_DA BI_DB Send and receive data A Send and receive data B 3 BI_DB BI_DA Send and rece...
Page 56: ...fully and securely inserted into the outlet Do not use the product with a power cable that is damaged torn or frayed Do not allow a young child to use this product except under the supervision of an...
Page 57: ...solvent such as thinner or benzine to clean the product Only use the power cable or AC adapter and signal cables that came with this product Static Electricity Electrostatic discharge commonly referre...
Page 58: ...ments in places where strong magnetic fields or static electricity may be generated in places where the temperature humidity conditions may produce condensation or exceed the levels specified in the d...
