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FCC Warning

This  equipment  has  been  tested  and  found  to  comply  with  the  limits  for  a 

Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are 

designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when 

the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment gen-

erates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and 

used in accordance with the Instruction manual, may cause harmful interfer-

ence  to  radio  communications.  Operation  of  this  equipment  in  a  residential 

area  is  likely  to  cause  harmful  interference  in  which  case  the  user  will  be 

required to correct the interference at his own expense. 

CE Mark Warning

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radio interference, in which case the user may be required to take adequate 

measures.

Revision 

PLANET 24-port + 2-slot Smart Fast Ethernet Switch User’s Manual

FOR MODEL: FNSW-2402S

Part No.: 2010-000023-000

Summary of Contents for FNSW-2402S

Page 1: ...mprovements to this User s Manual and or to the products described in this User s Manual at any time without notice If you find information in this manual that is incorrect misleading or incom plete we would appreciate your comments and suggestions FCC Warning This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These ...

Page 2: ... Product Description 5 2 2 Installing a FNSW 2402S 6 Chapter 3 Configuration 9 3 1 Preparing for configuration 9 3 2 Getting Started 11 Chapter 4 Switch Operation 31 4 1 Address Table 31 4 2 Learning 31 4 3 Forwarding Filtering 31 4 4 Store and Forward 31 4 5 Auto Negotiation 32 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting 33 Appendix A Troubleshooting 35 A 1 Switch s RJ 45 Pin Assignments 35 ...

Page 3: ...How to Use This Manual This Smart Fast Ethernet Switch User s Manual is structured as follows Section 2 Installation It explains the functions of FNSW 2402S and how to physically install the FNSW 2402S Section 3 Configuration It contains information about the smart function of FNSW 2402S Section 4 Switch operation It explains the Switch operation of FNSW 2402S Section 5 Troubleshooting It contains...

Page 4: ...nterface for Switch basic management and setup Support port based VLAN and IEEE 802 1Q VLAN function Support up to 7 Trunk groups each trunk for up to maximum 4 port with 800Mbps bandwidth Support rate control on each port 1 4 Product Specifications Model FNSW 2402S Hardware Specification Network ports 24 10 100Base T RJ 45 MDI MDI X ports Module slot 2 open slot for 10 100Base TX FX fiber optic i...

Page 5: ...n Flow control disable enable Port Status Display each port s link status disable enable status and speed duplex mode Flow control status Aging control Disable Enable VLAN Port based VLAN and IEEE 802 1Q VLAN Port Trunking 7 groups of 4 port trunk support Standards Conformance Network Standards IEEE 802 3 Ethernet IEEE 802 3u Fast Ethernet IEEE802 3x flow control IEEE 802 1Q VLAN Operating Tempera...

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Page 7: ...p to two 100Mbps fiber ports or two 10 100Mbps TP ports for cost effective high performance network connectivity With its 8 8Gbps non blocking switch fabric the PLANET FNSW 2402S can also provide a local high bandwidth Fast Ethernet network for your departmental backbone plus the ability to trunk two ports 200Mbps to enable switch to switch backbone The advanced functionality of the FNSW 2402S eli...

Page 8: ... input power from 100 to 240VAC 50 60Hz Figure 2 2 shows Rear panel of FNSW 2402S Figure 2 2 Rear Panel of FNSW 2402S Power Notice 1 The device is a power required device it means it will not work till it is powered If your networks should active all the time please consider using UPS Uninterrupted Power Supply for your device It will prevent you from network data loss or network downtime 2 In som...

Page 9: ...twork devices such as printer servers workstations or routers etc Note Connection to the Switch requires UTP Category 5 network cabling with RJ 45 tips For more information please see the Cabling Specification in Appendix A Step5 Supply power to the Switch A Connect one end of the power cable to the FNSW 2402S B Connect the power plug of the power cable to a standard wall outlet then power on the ...

Page 10: ...e brackets tightly Step 4 Follow the same steps to attach the second bracket to the opposite side Step 5 After the brackets are attached to the switch use suitable screws to se curely attach the brackets to the rack as shown in Figure 2 4 Figure 2 4 Mounting the Switch in a Rack Step 6 Proceed with the steps 4 and steps 5 of section 2 2 1 Desktop Installation to connect the network cabling and sup...

Page 11: ...ready to configure the smart functions of the switch make sure you had connected the supplied RS 232 serial cable to the RS 232 port at the front panel of your FNSW 2402S Switch and your PC 3 1 2 Terminal Emulation Setup Program In Windows 98 2000 XP launch HyperTerminal create a new connection and adjust settings as below Emulation VT 100 compatible Baud per second 9600 Data bits 8 Parity None St...

Page 12: ...ntact your local dealer and have the switch replaced Figure 3 2 shows a successful Self test menu of the Power up System Self diagnostic Process Figure 3 2 Power up System Self diagnostic screen 3 1 4 Login After the self test completes successfully the screen in figure 3 3 appears Login is required to access the console interface The factory default username is admin without password You may chan...

Page 13: ...ithin the Menu 3 2 2 Main Menu Screen The main menu enables you to view and manage the FNSW 2402S settings Use the Tab keys to move the highlight over a selection Press Enter key for chooses Smart function of FNSW 2402S After entering into any smart function screen choose Edit for configuring Then Press the Space Bar to toggle back and forth between the options After setup completed press Ctrl A k...

Page 14: ...nter to access the screen of Switch Static Configuration from the main menu screen please see the figure3 4 The following screen in Figure 3 5 appears Table 3 2 describes the objects that shown in this screen Figure 3 5 Switch Configuration Screen Object Description Port Configuration Allow user to set rate control on each port disable or enable each port set each port to run at Auto negotiation N...

Page 15: ...Enter to access the screen of Port Configuration from the Switch Configuration screen please see the figure3 5 The screen of Port Configuration in Figure 3 6 appears Table 3 3 describes the Port Configuration objects of FNSW 2402S This menu allows you to view or change the port configuration of FNSW 2402S The user can set rate control on each port and determine each port s disabled enabled auto ne...

Page 16: ...his option only take effect when the negotiation mode is set to NWAY_FORCE or FORCE The descrip tions of 4 various speed and duplex mode are shown as below 10 Half 10Mbps half duplex mode 10 Full 10Mbps full duplex mode 100 Half 100Mbps half duplex mode 100 Full 100Mbps full duplex mode Flow Control Allow user to disable or enable the flow control function on full duplex and half duplex mode The s...

Page 17: ...ble 3 5 shows the descriptions of the Trunk Configuration screen Objects The Port Trunking Configuration menu controls the port trunking or the so called Link Aggregation function There are 7 Trunk groups in the FNSW 2402S Smart Fast Ethernet Switch can be bundled together to form a high speed trunk Use the TAB key to choose the Edit and press Enter Then start to modify these settings Use the TAB ...

Page 18: ...he Switch Configuration screen please see the figure3 5 The screen of VLAN Configuration in Figure 3 9 appears Table 3 6 shows the descriptions of the VLAN Configuration Menu Objects Figure 3 9 VLAN Configuration Screen Object Description VLAN Configure Allow user to disable the VLAN function enable Port based VLAN or IEEE 802 1Q VLAN The available options are shown as below Disabled disable VLAN ...

Page 19: ...aving the current configuration Choose Quit back to the previous menu If you choose 802 1Q VLAN mode PVID port VLAN ID setup page is shown When VLAN untagged packets enter this switch it will use the PVID settings to add the VLAN tag to the packets The available PVID on this switch ranges from 1 to 255 Figure 3 10 VLAN Configure screen 3 2 3 3 2 Create a VLAN Group Choose PortBased or 802 1Q from ...

Page 20: ...en After setup completed press Ctrl A key to return to Actions menu and use the TAB key to choose the Save for saving the current configuration The screen in figure 3 13 3 14 appears with message Save successfully Press any key to return Figure 3 13 Save Port based VLAN Configuration successfully screen ...

Page 21: ...ete a VLAN Group Figure 3 15 and press Enter to access the screen of Edit Delete a VLAN Group The screen of Edit Delete a VLAN Group appears Figure 3 15 Edit Delete a VLAN Group screen 3 2 3 3 3 1 Edit a VLAN Group Use the TAB key to move the highlight to the Edit and press Enter to start editing the existing VLAN group The screen in figure 3 16 appears ...

Page 22: ... same procedure as section 3 2 3 3 2 Create a VLAN Group to edit the VLAN group Figure 3 17 Edit existing VLAN Group Configuration Screen After editing is completed press Ctrl A key to return to Actions menu and use the TAB key to choose the Save for saving the current configuration The screen in figure 3 18 appears with message Save successfully Press any key to return Figure 3 18 Save VLAN Confi...

Page 23: ...AN group The screen of Delete a VLAN Group in Figure 3 19 appears Figure 3 19 Delete existing VLAN group Screen Use TAB or Backspace key to move the highlight to the VLAN you want to delete and press Enter to delete the VLAN The screen similar to Figure 3 20 appears with message Delete operation save successfully Figure 3 20 Delete existing VLAN Group successfully Screen ...

Page 24: ...ion screen Objects The Account Configuration menu includes the username passwords modification Retry Forever function and Auto Aging function enabling or disabling and Mac Hash Algorithm mode selection Use the TAB key to choose the Edit then start to modify these settings Use the TAB key to move the highlight to the selection and press the Space Bar key to toggle back and forth between the options...

Page 25: ...etry Forever If this function is disabled when a packet meet a collision the switch will retry 6 times before discard the packets Otherwise the switch will retry until the packet is success fully sent Auto Aging Allow user to disable or enable the auto aging function of FNSW 2402S When this option is enabled the auto aging time is 300 seconds Mac Hash Algo Allow user to choose the MAC address tabl...

Page 26: ...le 3 9 describes the objects that shown in this screen Figure 3 25 Switch Information Screen Object Description System Information Display the firmware version and EEPROM version of FNSW 2402S Please refer to chapter 3 2 4 1 for detail information Port Status Display the current status of each port from FNSW 2402S Please refer to chapter 3 2 4 2 for detail information Main Menu Back to Main Menu o...

Page 27: ...formation Screen 3 2 4 2 Port Status Use the TAB key to move the highlight to the Port Status and press Enter to access the screen of Port Status from the Switch Information screen please see the figure 3 25 This screen allows user to view the current status of each port from FNSW 2402S The screen in figure 3 27 appears Choose Next Page to go to next page of Port Status and choose Previous Page to...

Page 28: ...h from the main menu screen please see the figure3 4 The screen in Figure 3 29 appears Table 3 10 describes the objects that shown in this screen Figure 3 29 Restart Configuration Screen Object Description Default This function allows user to reset the FNSW 2402S back to factory default settings Please refer to chapter 3 2 5 1 for detail informa tion Restart This function allows user to reboot the...

Page 29: ...Objects 3 2 5 1 Default Use the TAB key to move the highlight to the Default and press Enter from the Restart Configuration screen please see the figure 3 29 The following screen in figure 3 30 appears Figure 3 30 Reset the Switch to default mode Screen Press Y then the following screen in figure 3 31 appears Figure 3 31 Reset the switch to default mode screen ...

Page 30: ...re 3 32 Reboot the FNSW 2402S Screen Figure 3 33 FNSW 2402S login Screen 3 2 5 2 Restart Use the TAB key to move the highlight to the Restart and press Enter from the Restart Configuration screen please see the figure 3 29 The following screen in figure 3 34 3 35 appears Please note all unsaved settings will be gone after restart Figure 3 34 Rebooting FNSW 2402S Screen ...

Page 31: ...en the FNSW 2402S s login screen in figure 3 36 appears Figure 3 36 FNSW 2402S login Screen 3 2 5 3 Previous Menu This function allows user to return to the main menu of FNSW 2402S The screen in figure 3 37 appears Figure 3 37 Previous Menu Screen ...

Page 32: ...ogout Press Enter to access the screen of Logout from the main menu screen please see the figure3 4 Then users will logout from the FNSW 2402S The screen in Figure 3 38 appears Figure 3 38 FNSW 2402S login Screen ...

Page 33: ...ress is located at the same port with this packet comes in then this packet will be filtered Thereby increasing the network throughput and availability 4 4 Store and Forward Store and Forward is one type of packet forwarding techniques A Store and Forward Ethernet Switching stores the incoming frame in an internal buffer do the complete error checking before transmission Therefore no error packets...

Page 34: ...s established with another network device usually at Power On or Reset This is done by detect the modes and speeds at the second of both device is connected and capable of Both 10Base T and 100Base TX devices can connect with the port in either Half or Full Duplex mode If attached device is 100Base TX port will set to 10Mbps no auto negotiation 10Mbps 10Mbps with auto negotiation 10 20Mbps 10Base ...

Page 35: ... check the VLAN settings trunk settings or port enabled disabled status Performance is bad Solution Check the full duplex status of the Ethernet Switch If the Ethernet Switch is set to full duplex and the partner is set to half duplex then the performance will be poor Please also check the in out rate of the port 100Base TX port link LED is lit the collision LED is blinking but traffic is irregula...

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Page 37: ...itch to any Ethernet devices without making a crossover cable The following table and diagram show the standard RJ 45 receptacle connector and their pin assignments RJ 45 Connector pin assignment Contact MDI Media Dependant Interface MDI X Media Dependant Interface Cross 1 TX transmit Rx receive 2 TX transmit Rx receive 3 Rx receive TX transmit 4 5 Not used 6 Rx receive TX transmit 7 8 Not used Th...

Page 38: ... following shows the pin allocation and color of straight cable and crossover cable connection Figure A 1 Straight Through and Crossover Cable Please make sure your connected cables are with same pin assignment and color as above picture before deploying the cables into your network ...

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