User Manual
XSNet 1800 SW
Firmware version 3.0
Field-hardened layer-2 Ethernet switch
with 2 optical 100Mbit u 4 10/100Base-T ports
Page 1: ...User Manual XSNet 1800 SW Firmware version 3 0 Field hardened layer 2 Ethernet switch with 2 optical 100Mbit uplinks 4 10 100Base T ports...
Page 2: ...t 1800 network settings 6 4 XSNet 1800 SW alarms 7 5 1800 SW VLANs 8 VLAN Control and VLAN Port Control 9 Settings example 10 Application example 11 6 XSNet 1800 SW Quality of Service QoS 12 7 XSNet 1...
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Page 4: ...n about power port speed and port activity The switches come in the form of single width 7TE Eurocassettes fitting in MC 11 or similar power supply cabinets or as stand alone units SA option Device co...
Page 5: ...he items needed for putting the switch into operation and some auxiliary features will be described here With in band configuration using the built in HTML pages the main switch parameters can be set...
Page 6: ...arate application software A standard Web browser will suffice to find the module by its IP address Activate the LOGIN button on the login screen that will appear see figure 1 below After the Connect...
Page 7: ...e i e connected to another active device panes sections showing parameter values some of which are editable buttons mainly SAVE REFRESH and CANCEL for sections with editable fields Writing changes int...
Page 8: ...ring configured alarm Module status field On this page only the 32 character labels can be edited please activate the SAVE button if after making changes you wish to make them definitive and active Ho...
Page 9: ...ress press the REBOOT button to activate the new setting In band communication with the 1800 SW will be interrupted and the user will have to contact the device again using the new IP address The Subn...
Page 10: ...f being set Setting an alarm level A N also means the alarm will actually go off if a certain condition is met For the 1800 SW these conditions are Power supply alarm Indicates an active power supply...
Page 11: ...defined membership of more than one VLAN is of course allowed untag i e remove Q tags indicating that tags holding VLAN and priority information should be removed from the output For a port connected...
Page 12: ...according to the ingress rules set in the VLAN Port Control pane see figures 8 and 11 If VLANs are enabled the following ingress options are available incoming Q tagged frames can be modified as follo...
Page 13: ...frames arrow in figure 11 If set this has prevalence over tag insertion or modification Settings example With VLANs enabled a port connected to another switch a non edge port would generally be set to...
Page 14: ...hich would be the most logical choice priority 0 7 port egress untag the VLAN 1 packets going to the device Both switches ports 5 ingress Q frames must be left as they are non Q frames are to be block...
Page 15: ...h a priority level equal to the TCI threshold and up go into the high priority queue TCI tag control information Fulfilling either of these two conditions see the arrows in figure 13 will get a frame...
Page 16: ...nfigured in the SNMP manager Often these are public mainly used for the read and trap communities and private or netman for read write operations The manager software may offer additional choices Figu...
Page 17: ...respectively Polling Depending on facilities offered by the SNMP manager a number of variables can be read out and in a few cases be edited and set Many 1800 SW variables are contained in the system a...
Page 18: ...hat LAN to the root device Viewed from the root device all ports connecting to the root ports of designated switches are assigned as designated ports After determining the lowest cost spanning tree th...
Page 19: ...in becoming the root port The allowed range is between 0 255 Its default setting is 128 The lowest number has the highest priority Path Cost Specifies the path cost of the port The Switch uses this to...
Page 20: ...but will not actively partake in the STP configuration the ports are all forwarding see figure 18 To force full compatibility with STP only equipment from the start you will need additional MX config...
Page 21: ...g modes when the switch handles multicasting Transmitter mode the switch will block all outgoing multicast traffic for this port Multicast traffic entering the port from outside will pass so this is a...
Page 22: ...the table below or by setting duplex half duplex and link speed per port manually The negotiation results appear in the speed duplex and pause the switch is able to send and receive pause frames colum...
Page 23: ...ics The 1800 SW port loads are represented in figure 21 Transmit and receive port loads are shown in terms of maximum loads per port in the upper two graphs while received packet size and error statis...
Page 24: ...tton on the Network page however always makes the switch reboot with the option Reboot the switch will retain all its settings when rebooting with the option Keep settings under Restore default settin...
Page 25: ...oot stay operational any setting will do nothing reboot keep settings reboot the switch without changing values reboot restore factory defaults resets all user values except network settings erase net...
Page 26: ...stallation adjustment maintenance and repair of this equipment are to be performed by trained personnel aware of the hazards involved For correct and safe use of the equipment and in order to keep the...
Page 27: ...fail EMC requirements Non video signal lines must use appropriate shielded CAT5 cabling S FTP or at least an equivalent If system components such as cabling e g coaxial cable data audio cc wiring and...
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