Table of Contents
PREFACE..................................................................................................................................................................I
System Overview .................................................................................................................................................................. ii
Viewing the Device.............................................................................................................................................................. iii
DGS-3100 Series Front Panel .......................................................................................................................................... iii
DGS-3100-24TG Front Panel .......................................................................................................................................... iii
Device Management Methods.............................................................................................................................................. iv
User Guide Overview............................................................................................................................................................ v
Intended Audience ............................................................................................................................................................... vi
Notes, Notices, and Cautions .............................................................................................................................................. vii
Safety Cautions .................................................................................................................................................................. viii
General Precautions for Rack-Mountable Products ............................................................................................................. ix
GETTING STARTED................................................................................................................................................1
Accessing the Boot/Startup Menu Functions ........................................................................................................................ 2
Downloading Software...................................................................................................................................................... 2
Set Terminal Baud-Rate.................................................................................................................................................... 3
Defining Stacking Units.................................................................................................................................................... 3
Using the Web-Based User Interface .................................................................................................................................... 5
Understanding the D-Link Embedded Web Interface ........................................................................................................... 6
Using the Tool Menu ............................................................................................................................................................ 8
Displaying the Stack Status............................................................................................................................................... 8
Locating Devices............................................................................................................................................................... 8
Backing up and Restoring Configuration Files ................................................................................................................. 9
Resetting the Device ....................................................................................................................................................... 10
Downloading the Firmware............................................................................................................................................. 11
Rebooting the System ..................................................................................................................................................... 13
View/Add/Update/Delete User Accounts Using the Web System Components................................................................. 14
'User' Level Support on the WEB ....................................................................................................................................... 15
CONFIGURING BASIC CONFIGURATION ..........................................................................................................16
Viewing Device Information............................................................................................................................................... 17
Defining System Information.............................................................................................................................................. 19
Defining IP Addresses ........................................................................................................................................................ 20
Managing Stacking ............................................................................................................................................................. 21
Managing Stacking Modes.............................................................................................................................................. 21
Advanced Stacking.......................................................................................................................................................... 21
Stack Startup Process ...................................................................................................................................................... 23
Building Stacks – Quick Start ......................................................................................................................................... 25
Stack Management Examples ......................................................................................................................................... 26
Configuring Stacking ...................................................................................................................................................... 32
Defining Ports ..................................................................................................................................................................... 33
Configuring Port Properties ............................................................................................................................................ 33
Viewing Port Properties .................................................................................................................................................. 35
ARP Settings....................................................................................................................................................................... 36
Configuring User Accounts................................................................................................................................................. 37
Managing System Logs....................................................................................................................................................... 39
Configuring SNTP .............................................................................................................................................................. 41
Configuring Daylight Savings Time ............................................................................................................................... 43
