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Signamax

 065-7931 16-Port 10/100/1000BaseT/TX Web Smart Switch

 

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Hardware Specifications  
 

  

Standard Compliance:

 

IEEE802.3/802.3ab / 802.3z / 802.3u / 802.3x

 

 

  

Network Interface:

 

 

 

Configuration 

Mode 

Connector

Port 

10/100/1000Mbps Gigabit  TP 

 NWay 

 TP (RJ-45) 

1 - 16 

1000Base-SX Gigabit Fiber 

 1000 FDX

   *SFP 

15,16(Option) 

1000Base-LX Gigabit Fiber  

 1000 FDX

   *SFP 

15,16(Option) 

1000Base-LX Single Fiber WDM (BiDi)  1000 FDX

   *SFP 

15,16(Option) 

   

*Port 15, 16 are TP/SFP fiber dual media ports with auto detected function 

  *Optional SFP module supports LC or BiDi LC transceiver

 

 

  

Transmission Mode:  

10/100Mbps support full or half duplex 

                

 

              

1000Mbps support full duplex only 

 

  

Transmission Speed:  

10/100/1000Mbps for TP

 

 

                            

1000Mbps for Fiber

 

 

  

Full Forwarding/Filtering Packet Rate:

 PPS (packets per second) 

 

Forwarding Rate 

Speed 

1,488,000PPS 1000Mbps
148,800PPS 100Mbps 
14,880PPS 10Mbps 

 

  

MAC Address and Self-learning:  

8K MAC address 

       4K VLAN table entries, 

 

 

Buffer Memory: 

Embedded 400 KB frame buffer

 

  

  

Flow Control:  

IEEE802.3x compliant for full duplex 

                            Backpressure flow control for half duplex 

  

Cable and Maximum Length:  

TP 

Cat. 5 UTP cable, up to 100m 

1000Base-SX  

Up to 220/275/500/550m,  
which depends on Multi-Mode Fiber type  

1000Base-LX  

Single-Mode Fiber, up to10/30/50Km 

1000Base-LX WDM (BiDi) 

Single-Mode Single Fiber, up to 20Km 

 

Summary of Contents for 065-7931

Page 1: ...Signamax Connectivity Systems Model 065 7931 16 Port 10 100 100BaseT TX Web Smart Switch U s e r s G u i d e...

Page 2: ...Signamax Connectivity Systems Model 065 7931 16 Port 10 100 100BaseT TX Web Smart Switch U s e r s G u i d e Release 1 0 Release Date July 2005...

Page 3: ...1 2 1 Cabling Requirements for TP Ports 10 2 1 2 2 Cabling Requirements for 1000SX LX SFP Module 10 2 1 2 3 Switch Cascading in Topology 11 2 1 3 Configuring the Management Agent of 16 Gigabit Web Sma...

Page 4: ...ration 76 4 2 11 Max Packet Length 77 4 3 MONITORING 78 4 3 1 Statistics Overview 78 4 3 2 Detailed Statistics 79 4 4 MAINTENANCE 82 4 4 1 Status 82 4 4 1 1 System Status 83 4 4 1 2 TP Fiber Ports Sta...

Page 5: ...Signamax 065 7931 16 Port 10 100 1000BaseT TX Web Smart Switch iv Revision History Release Date Revision 0 99 12 30 2004 A1 1 03 01 20 2005 A1 1 03 01 26 2005 A1 1 07 05 09 2005 A2...

Page 6: ...Signamax 065 7931 16 Port 10 100 1000BaseT TX Web Smart Switch v...

Page 7: ...l Communications Commission FCC Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class A computing device pursuant to Subpart J of part 15 of FCC Rules which are desi...

Page 8: ...t Switch through the built in Ethernet ports step by step Many explanation in detail of hardware and software functions are shown as well as the examples of the operation for web based interface Overv...

Page 9: ...ulti Mode SFP Fiber transceiver 1000Mbps LC 10km SFP Fiber transceiver 1000Mbps LC 30km SFP Fiber transceiver 1000Mbps LC 50km SFP Fiber transceiver 1000Mbps BiDi LC 20km 1550nm SFP Fiber WDM transcei...

Page 10: ...rve your network Hardware 14 10 100 1000Mbps Auto negotiation Gigabit Ethernet TP ports 2 10 100 1000Mbps TP or 1000Mbps SFP Fiber dual media auto sense 400KB on chip frame buffer Jumbo frame support...

Page 11: ...ports to send the trap event while monitored events happened Supports default configuration which can be restored to overwrite the current configuration which is working on via Web UI and Reset button...

Page 12: ...ont panel of the switch LED display area locating on the left side of the panel contains a Power LED which indicates the power status and 16 ports working status of the switch Fig 1 1 Full View of 16...

Page 13: ...esent Off when cable connection is not good 10 100 1000Mbps Green Ember Lit green when 1000Mbps speed is active Lit ember when 100Mbps speed is active Off when 10Mbps speed is active 1000SX LX Gigabit...

Page 14: ...expansion nine optional SFP types provided for the switch are listed below 1000Mbps LC MM SFP Fiber transceiver 1000Mbps LC SM 10km SFP Fiber transceiver 1000Mbps LC SM 30km SFP Fiber transceiver 100...

Page 15: ...talling Optional SFP Fiber Transceivers to the 16 Gigabit Web Smart Switch Note If you have no modules please skip this section Connecting the SFP Module to the Chassis The optional SFP modules are ho...

Page 16: ...ow you can start having the switch in operation Power On The switch supports 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz power supply The power supply will automatically convert the local AC power source to DC power It does...

Page 17: ...nd ZX From the viewpoint of connector type there mainly are LC and BIDI LC Gigabit Fiber with multi mode LC SFP module Gigabit Fiber with single mode LC SFP module Gigabit Fiber with BiDi LC 1310nm SF...

Page 18: ...Fiber Cable 1 0 m Fiber Cable 10 10 m TP to fiber Converter 56 Bit Time unit 1ns 1sec 1000 Mega bit Bit Time unit 0 01 s 1sec 100 Mega bit Table 2 2 Sum up all elements bit time delay and the overall...

Page 19: ...AN you are using The switch supports both port based VLAN and tag based VLAN They are different in practical deployment especially in physical location The following diagram shows how it works and wha...

Page 20: ...could not access VLAN1 and VLAN3 members but they could access VLAN4 members 3 VLAN3 members could not access VLAN1 VLAN2 and VLAN4 4 VLAN4 members could not access VLAN1 and VLAN3 members but they co...

Page 21: ...abit Web Smart Switch In the way of web user is allowed to startup the switch management function Users can use any one of them to monitor and configure the switch You can touch them through the follo...

Page 22: ...t the configuration of the IP address or to know the IP address of the switch Then follow the procedures listed below 1 Set up a physical path between the configured the switch and a PC by a qualified...

Page 23: ...ssful because it is split into predefined address classes or categories Each class has its own network range between the network identifier and host identifier in the 32 bits address Each IP address c...

Page 24: ...0 0 0 is reserved for default route and 127 0 0 0 8 is reserved for loopback function 0 Class B IP address range between 128 0 0 0 and 191 255 255 255 Each class B network has a 16 bit network prefix...

Page 25: ...r a class B network 128 1 2 3 it may have a subnet mask 255 255 0 0 in default in which the first two bytes is with all 1s This means more than 60 thousands of nodes in flat IP address will be at the...

Page 26: ...4 62 25 128 126 24 256 254 23 512 510 22 1024 1022 21 2048 2046 20 4096 4094 19 8192 8190 18 16384 16382 17 32768 32766 16 65536 65534 Table 2 3 According to the scheme above a subnet mask 255 255 255...

Page 27: ...as default router Basically it is a routing policy The gateway setting is used for Trap Events Host only in the switch For assigning an IP address to the switch you just have to check what the IP add...

Page 28: ...ils on the specification of the switch please refer to Appendix A The switch is suitable for the following applications Central Site Remote site application is used in carrier or ISP See Fig 2 10 Peer...

Page 29: ...Signamax 065 7931 16 Port 10 100 1000BaseT TX Web Smart Switch 22 Fig 2 12 Office Network Connection Fig 2 11 Peer to peer Network Connection...

Page 30: ...interface In 1998 Gigabit Ethernet was rolled out and provided 1000Mbps Now 10G s Ethernet is under approving Although these Ethernet have different speed they still use the same basic functions So th...

Page 31: ...be logical link control or bridge relay entity Logical link control supports the interface between the Ethernet MAC and upper layers in the protocol stack usually Network layer which is nothing to do...

Page 32: ...dicated by C R bit command or response The DSAP and SSAP pair with some reserved values indicates some well known services listed in the table below 0xAAAA SNAP 0xE0E0 Novell IPX 0xF0F0 NetBios 0xFEFE...

Page 33: ...is defined to be a 48 bit long and locally unique address Since this type of address is applied only to the Ethernet LAN media access control MAC they are referred to as MAC addresses The first three...

Page 34: ...hen all bit of DA is 1s it is a broadcast which means all network device except the sender itself can receive the frame and response Ethernet Frame Format There are two major forms of Ethernet frame t...

Page 35: ...sulation 802 3 802 2 encapsulation and Netware 802 3 RAW encapsulation Each of them has different fields following the Length field If the Length Type value is greater than 1500 it means the Length Ty...

Page 36: ...S field in turn The followings summarize what a MAC does before transmitting a frame 1 MAC will assemble the frame First the preamble and Start of Frame delimiter will be put in the fields of PRE and...

Page 37: ...propagation time between the two most distant devices This maximum time is traded off by the collision recovery time and the diameter of the LAN In the original 802 3 specification Ethernet operates...

Page 38: ...In full duplex operation mode both transmitting and receiving frames are processed simultaneously This doubles the total bandwidth Full duplex is much easier than half duplex because it does not invol...

Page 39: ...and if there is no carrier signal on the medium at that time the device will wait for a period of time known as an inter frame gap time to have the medium clear and stabilized as well as to have the...

Page 40: ...be a collision happened somewhere or an interface malfunctioned in the LAN When detecting the case the MAC drops the packet and goes back to the ready state 2 If the DA of the received frame exactly...

Page 41: ...rame and finds a reserved special value 0x8100 at the location of the Length Type field of the normal non VLAN frame it will interpret the received frame as a tagged VLAN frame If this happens in a sw...

Page 42: ...et utilizes CSMA CD to arbitrate who can transmit data to the station s attached in the LAN When more than one station transmits data within the same slot time the signals will collide referred to as...

Page 43: ...e does And what s more when operating in full duplex mode the distance can reach farther than half duplex because it is not limited by the maximum propagation delay time 512 bits time If fiber media i...

Page 44: ...is forwarded If DA does not exist have the packet broadcasted Due to the size of the MAC address limited MAC address aging function is applied When the MAC address has resided and keeps no update in...

Page 45: ...o implement and different chips may support different schedule algorithms Most common schedulers are FCFS First Come First Service Strictly Priority All High before Low Weighted Round Robin Set a weig...

Page 46: ...the station outside the LAN a router is needed which always lies on the edge of the LAN For a layer 2 VLAN it assumes it is a logical subset of a physical LAN separated by specific rules such as tag...

Page 47: ...and others This helps us configure the network easily according to the criteria needed for example financial accounting R D and whatever you think it necessary You can also easily move a user to a dif...

Page 48: ...y Tagged Frame A frame carrying a tag field following the source MAC address is four bytes long and contains VLAN protocol ID and tag control information composed of user priority Canonical Format Ind...

Page 49: ...AN tag field The frame with VID assigned by a port is called PVID Each port can only be assigned a PVID The default value for PVID is 1 the same as VID Ingress filtering The process to check a receive...

Page 50: ...be transmitted with the priority accordingly If enabled an egress port will transmit out a tagged packet if the port is connected to a 802 1Q compliant device If an egress port is connected to a non...

Page 51: ...If ingress filtering is disabled VLAN bridge will only check the MAC address table to see if the destination VLAN exists If VLAN does not exist then drop the packet and if both DA and VLAN do not exi...

Page 52: ...ore cost beyond your budget and the solution caused by the limitation of hardware performance may not be scalable If the item 2 is the case now you do not have to pay much more extra cost and can keep...

Page 53: ...re switch to switch switch to station and station to station Here station may be a host or a router Link Aggregation called port trunking sometimes has two types of link configuration including static...

Page 54: ...0 Default Gateway 192 168 1 254 Password admin Table 4 1 After the 16 Gigabit Web Smart Switch has been finished configuration you can browse it by using the IP address you set up For instance type ht...

Page 55: ...This page is default and tells you the basic information of the system including System Status TP Port Status Fiber Port Status Aggregation VLAN Mirror Trap Event and Maximum Packet Length With this i...

Page 56: ...depends on the one you inserted The same if disconnected the port will show just dark if linked green On the left side the main menu tree for web is listed in the page According to the function name...

Page 57: ...guration Bandwidth Management Trap Event Configuration and Max Packet Length are contained in this function folder for system and network management Each of them will be described in detail orderly in...

Page 58: ...st reboot the switch to have the setting taken effect and use the new IP to browse for web management Fig 4 3 Function name System Configuration Function description Set IP address subnet mask default...

Page 59: ...s It is shown in the following figure This reduces the total IP number of a network able to support by the amount of 2 power of the bit number of subnet number 2 bit number of subnet number Subnet mas...

Page 60: ...haracter and null are acceptable Default Giga Switch Password Set a password for this switch Up to 16 characters are allowed in this parameter Any alphanumeric character is acceptable Default admin Au...

Page 61: ...Duplex is comprised of the combination of speed mode 10 100 1000Mbps and duplex mode full duplex and half duplex The following table summarized the function the media supports Media type NWay Speed Du...

Page 62: ...Port based VLAN is defined by port Any packet coming in or outgoing from any one port of a port based VLAN will be accepted No filtering criterion applies in port based VLAN The only criterion is the...

Page 63: ...of the switch cannot transmit packets with each other Each port groups a VLAN with Port 15 thus total 15 groups consisting of 2 members are formed 16 Except Port 16 each port of the switch cannot tra...

Page 64: ...100 1000BaseT TX Web Smart Switch 57 Fig 4 6 Management Interface State It works when the tag based mode is chosen When this function is enabled only the tagged packets with this VID can manage the s...

Page 65: ...you choose one of VLAN mode the switch will bring you the responded VLAN configuration which keeps the default data You can easily create and delete a VLAN group by pressing Add Group and Delete Grou...

Page 66: ...ignamax 065 7931 16 Port 10 100 1000BaseT TX Web Smart Switch 59 Fig 4 7 Add Group Create a new port based VLAN or tag based VLAN which depends on the VLAN mode you choose in VLAN mode function Fig 4...

Page 67: ...Signamax 065 7931 16 Port 10 100 1000BaseT TX Web Smart Switch 60 Delete Group Just tick the check box beside the ID then press the Delete Group button to delete the group Fig 4 9...

Page 68: ...given port to filter unwanted traffic In Rule 1 a given port checks if the given port is a member of the VLAN on which the received packet belongs to to determine forward it or not For example if port...

Page 69: ...ntag State If you checked this function for a Tag out port the packet form this port may be tag out But the packet would be untag out if the VID of its tag is the same as the value of Untag VID while...

Page 70: ...ort has bandwidth three times as high as a single Fast Ethernet port has Function name Aggregation Configuration Function description Display the current setup of Aggregation Trunking With this functi...

Page 71: ...will be copied to Port A for monitoring Note When configuring the mirror function you should avoid setting a port to be a sniffer port and aggregated port at the same time It will cause something wron...

Page 72: ...nce The initial value of the Default Class is High Fig 4 13 Function name VLAN Tag Priority Function description In vlan tag there are 3 bits belonging to priority According to these 3 bits we could a...

Page 73: ...CP UDP port possesses lower QoS traffic than Default class all other TCP UDP ports such as port 81 82 83 84 85 etc Giving an example when we transmit TCP packets with port number 80 at each of port 2...

Page 74: ...t 1 Bit 2 According to the arrangement of VLAN tagged priority it can form 8 kinds of traffics including 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 and 1 1 1 Class 8 kinds of traffic as mentioned above...

Page 75: ...OS 0 0 1 be Low Priority we sent in the packets that have bit 5 7 of TOS Field appears 0 0 0 from the port 2 and the packets that have bit 5 7 of TOS Field appears 0 0 1 from the port 3 We let the two...

Page 76: ...2 According to the arrangement of Bit 5 Bit 7 in TOS Field of IP Header it can form 8 kinds of traffics including 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 and 1 1 1 Class 8 kinds of traffic as mentio...

Page 77: ...t out from port 1 Parameter description Disable IP TCP UDP Port Classification Belong to the QoS in L4 Just tick the option button and press Apply button to have this function taken affect Then enter...

Page 78: ...also has the right to modify these port numbers The display is shown as Fig 4 16 Special TCP UDP class There are two modes for selection including Low and High Default class all other TCP UDP ports T...

Page 79: ...65 7931 16 Port 10 100 1000BaseT TX Web Smart Switch 72 Fig 4 16 Advanced Mode Fig 4 17 Simple Mode Simple Mode Press Simple button is to return to the screen that all L4 port number will disappear Se...

Page 80: ...field in DSCP of the IP packet In the switch user is allowed to set up these 64 kinds of Class that belong to High or Low Priority Parameter description IP Differentiated Services DiffServ Configurati...

Page 81: ...and bandwidth rating functions at the same time Fig 4 19 Parameter description Port Number Choose the port that you would like this function to work on it Valid range of the port is 1 16 If you would...

Page 82: ...set up in Data Rate field The format of the packet only limits to broadcast and multicast Valid range is 0 1000 All Traffic for Egress Rate Limiting Set up the limit of Egress bandwidth for the port...

Page 83: ...ment offers 7 different trap events and 2 host to users The message will be sent while users tick the trap event individually on the web page shown as below Except Warm Boot and Cold Boot other trap e...

Page 84: ...is capable of dealing with 9k Jumbo Frames which suits the transmission for a large amount of data in the network environment Parameter description Max Frame Size for Jumbo Frame bytes Set up the max...

Page 85: ...he same time If the counting is overflow the counter will be reset and restart counting Function name Statistics Overview Function description Display the summary counting of each port s traffic inclu...

Page 86: ...each port at one time Parameter description Rx Packets The counting number of the packet received RX Octets Total received bytes Rx High Priority Packets Number of Rx packets classified as high prior...

Page 87: ...ived Rx 128 255 Bytes Number of 127 255 byte frames in good and bad packets received Rx 256 511 Bytes Number of 256 511 byte frames in good and bad packets received Rx 512 1023 Bytes Number of 512 102...

Page 88: ...f long frames according to max_length register with valid CRC Rx Fragments Number of short frames 64 bytes with invalid CRC Rx Jabber Number of long frames according tomax_length register with invalid...

Page 89: ...ort Status Fiber Port Status Aggregation VLAN Mirror Trap Event and Maximum Packet Length are contained in this function folder for port monitor and management Each of them will be described in detail...

Page 90: ...ription Product Name To show the product name of this device Firmware Version To show the firmware version of this switch Hardware Version To show the hardware version of this switch Serial Number The...

Page 91: ...10 100 1000BaseT TX Web Smart Switch 84 MAC Address To show the Ethernet MAC address of this switch System Name To show the special name for this switch Auto Logout Timer To show the setting of auto l...

Page 92: ...that if the link on the port is active or not If the link is connected to a working well device the Link Status will show the current link speed and duplex If the connection is broken it will show Do...

Page 93: ...Switch 86 Flow Control Show each port s flow control status There are two types of flow control in Ethernet Backpressure for half duplex operation and Pause flow control IEEE802 3x for full duplex ope...

Page 94: ...4 1 3 Aggregation Function name Aggregation Status Function description Display the current setup of Aggregation Trunking Parameter description Normal Display the ports that do not join any aggregatio...

Page 95: ...ased Tag based and metro mode which depends on the setting in VLAN mode configuration function ID Display the Group ID Description Display the description defined by administrator is associated with a...

Page 96: ...Signamax 065 7931 16 Port 10 100 1000BaseT TX Web Smart Switch 89 Fig 4 29 Metro mode VLAN...

Page 97: ...isplay the setting result of mirror configuration Parameter description Sniffer Mode Display the status the activation or de activation of Port Mirror function Default is disable Sniffer Port Display...

Page 98: ...tatus function is used to display the switch s trap information sent out while pre defined trap events occurred Parameter description These trap functions are as they describe The traps that the switc...

Page 99: ...cription Display the settings of the maximum packet length that each port can accept in this switch Parameter description Max Frame Size for Jumbo Frame bytes Display the settings about the maximum le...

Page 100: ...trieve default setting After upgrading software then you must reboot to have the new configuration taken effect Here we are discussing is software reset for the reboot in the main menu Function name W...

Page 101: ...iguration Except the IP address setting all configurations will be restored the value to the factory default when you run the Factory Default function in the web UI If you would like to restore all co...

Page 102: ...tem without the permission If you do not logout and exit the browser the switch will automatically have you logout Besides this manually logout and implicit logout you can set up the parameter of Auto...

Page 103: ...network configuration on Computer C 2 The uplink connection function fails to work The connection ports on another must be connection ports Please check if connection ports are used on that 16 Gigabit...

Page 104: ...Any ports can be in disable mode force mode or auto polling mode Supports Head of Line HOL blocking prevention Supports broadcast storm filtering Web based management provides the ability to completel...

Page 105: ...eiver Transmission Mode 10 100Mbps support full or half duplex 1000Mbps support full duplex only Transmission Speed 10 100 1000Mbps for TP 1000Mbps for Fiber Full Forwarding Filtering Packet Rate PPS...

Page 106: ...t LED 10 100 1000M TP Port 1 to 16 LINK ACT 10 100 1000Mbps 1000M SFP Fiber Port 15 16 SFP LINK ACT Power Requirement AC Line Voltage 100 240 V Frequency 50 60 Hz Consumption 30W Ambient Temperature 0...

Page 107: ...on each port enable disable any port set VLAN group set Trunk Connection VLAN Function Port Base 802 1Q Tagged allowed up to 256 active VLANs in one switch Trunk Function Ports trunk connections allow...

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