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802.1Q VLAN Static Table
Configuration

Configures VLAN groups via static
assignments.

802.1Q VLAN
Port Configuration

Displays/configures port-specific VLAN
settings, including PVID and ingress filtering.

Network Monitor Menu

Port Statistics

Displays statistics on network traffic passing
through the selected port.

RMON Statistics

Displays detailed statistical information for the
selec ted port such as packet type and frame
siz e counters.

Unicast Address Table

Provides full address listing, as well as search
and clear functions.

IP Multicast Registration
Tab le

Displays all the multic ast groups active on this
switch, including multicast IP addresses and
corresponding VLAN IDs.

Static Unicast Address
Tab le Configuration

Used to manually c onfigure host MAC
addresses in the unicast tab le.

Restart System

Restarts system with options to restore factory
defaults.

Exit

Exits the c onfiguration program.

Menu

Description

Summary of Contents for 8606SX - annexe 1

Page 1: ...safe redundant power unit support Spanning Tree Protocol Broadcast storm suppression Port mirroring for non intrusive analysis QoS support for two priority queues Full support for IEEE 802 1Q VLANs IGMP snooping and multicast filtering Manageable via console Web SNMP RMON Management Guide SMC8608SX ...

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Page 3: ...6 Hughes Irvine CA 92618 Phone 949 707 2400 TigerSwitch 1000 Management Guide From SMC s Tiger line of feature rich workgroup LAN solutions February 2000 Pub 150169 102 R01 ...

Page 4: ...ed by implication or otherwise under any patent or patent rights of SMC SMC reserves the right to change specifications at any time without notice Copyright 2000 by SMC Networks Inc 6 Hughes Irvine CA 92618 All rights reserved Printed in Taiwan Trademarks SMC is a registered trademark and EZ Switch TigerStack and TigerSwitch are trademarks of SMC Networks Inc Other product and company names are tr...

Page 5: ...ering the defective product accompanied by a copy of the dated proof of purchase to SMC s Service Center or to an Authorized SMC Service Center during the applicable warranty period Standard warranty service for software products may be obtained by telephoning SMC s Service Center or an Authorized SMC Service Center within the warranty period Products returned to SMC s Service Center must be pre a...

Page 6: ... OF ITS PRODUCTS EVEN IF SMC OR ITS AUTHORIZED RESELLER HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES NOTHING HEREIN SHALL HAVE THE EFFECT OF LIMITING OR EXCLUDING SMCíS LIABILITY FOR DEATH OR PERSONAL INJURY CAUSED BY NEGLIGENCE Some states do not allow the exclusion of implied warranties or the limitation of incidental or consequential damages for consumer products so the above limitations...

Page 7: ...tion 2 7 Displaying Switch Version Information 2 8 Management Setup Menu 2 9 Changing the Network Configuration 2 10 IP Configuration 2 11 IP Connectivity Test Ping 2 13 Access Host Configuration 2 14 HTTP Configuration 2 15 Configuring the Serial Port 2 16 Assigning SNMP Parameters 2 18 Configuring Community Names 2 19 Configuring IP Trap Managers 2 20 Console Login Configuration 2 21 Downloading...

Page 8: ...nformation 2 45 802 1Q VLAN Current Table Information 2 46 802 1Q VLAN Static Table Configuration 2 48 802 1Q VLAN Port Configuration 2 50 Monitoring the Switch 2 51 Displaying Port Statistics 2 52 Displaying RMON Statistics 2 54 Displaying the Unicast Address Table 2 56 Displaying the IP Multicast Registration Table 2 57 Configuring Static Unicast Addresses 2 58 Resetting the System 2 60 Logging ...

Page 9: ...ning Tree 3 20 Ports 3 22 Spanning Tree Configuration 3 24 Switch 3 24 When the Switch Becomes Root 3 24 STA Port Configuration 3 25 Configuring Bridge MIB Extensions 3 27 Bridge Capability 3 27 Bridge Settings 3 28 Priority 3 29 Port Priority Configuration 3 29 Port Traffic Class Information 3 30 Configuring Virtual LANs 3 31 VLAN Basic Information 3 31 VLAN Current Table 3 32 VLAN Static List 3 ...

Page 10: ...Forwarding Tagged Untagged Frames 4 5 Forwarding Traffic with Unknown VLAN Tags 4 6 Class of Service CoS Support 4 6 IGMP Snooping and IP Multicast Filtering 4 6 SNMP Management Software 4 8 Remote Monitoring 4 8 A Troubleshooting A 1 Troubleshooting Chart A 1 Upgrading Firmware via the Serial Port A 2 B Pin Assignments B 1 Console Port Pin Assignments B 1 DB 9 Port Pin Assignments B 2 Console Por...

Page 11: ...col This SNMP agent permits the switch to be managed from any PC in the network using in band management software such as SMC s EliteView The management agent also includes an embedded HTTP Web agent This Web agent can be accessed using a standard Web browser from any computer attached to the network The system configuration program and the SNMP agent support management functions such as Enable di...

Page 12: ...itial configuration Also be sure to set flow control to none Refer to Configuring the Serial Port on page 2 14 for a complete description of configuration options Remote Management via the Console Port Configure the Switch Site Connect the switch s DB9 serial port to the modem s serial port using standard cabling For most modems which use a 25 pin port you will have to provide an RS232 cable with ...

Page 13: ...efault gateway using an out of band connection or the BOOTP protocol Note By default BOOTP is disabled To enable BOOTP see IP Configuration on page 2 11 Telnet Connection Prior to accessing the management agent via an in band Telnet connection you must first configure it with a valid IP address subnet mask and default gateway using an out of band connection or BOOTP protocol After configuring the ...

Page 14: ...omputer using a Web browser Internet Explorer 4 0 or above or Netscape Navigator 4 0 or above or from a network computer using network management software such as EliteView Note The on board program only provides access to basic configuration functions To access the full range of SNMP management functions you must use SNMP based network management software such as SMC s free EliteView software ...

Page 15: ...password The administrator has Read Write access to all configuration parameters and statistics While the guest has Read Only access to the management program SSSSSSSSSSSSSSS MMMMM MMMMM CCCCCCCCCCCCCC SSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS MM MM CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC SS S MMM MMM CCC CC SS MMMM MMMM CCC SSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS MM MM MM MM CCC SS MM MM MM MM CCC CC S SS MM MM MM MM CCC CC SSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS MM MMM MM CCCCCCCCCCCCC...

Page 16: ...new password for the administrator Note that passwords can consist of up to 15 alphanumeric characters and are not case sensitive Note Based on the default configuration a user is allowed three attempts to enter the correct password on the third failed attempt the current connection is terminated After you enter the user name and password you will have access to the system configuration program Ma...

Page 17: ... area at the bottom of the interface screen TigerSwitch 1000 SMC8608SX Main Menu System Information Menu Management Setup Menu Device Control Menu Network Monitor Menu Restart System Menu Exit Use TAB or arrow keys to move Enter to select Menu Description System Information Menu System Information Provides basic system description including contact information Switch Information Shows hardware fir...

Page 18: ...control method and duplex mode Spanning Tree Configuration Enables Spanning Tree Algorithm also sets parameters for hello time maximum message age switch priority and forward delay as well as port priority and path cost Spanning Tree Information Displays full listing of parameters for the Spanning Tree Algorithm Port Mirror Configuration Sets the source and target ports for mirroring IGMP Configur...

Page 19: ...ays detailed statistical information for the selected port such as packet type and frame size counters Unicast Address Table Provides full address listing as well as search and clear functions IP Multicast Registration Table Displays all the multicast groups active on this switch including multicast IP addresses and corresponding VLAN IDs Static Unicast Address Table Configuration Used to manually...

Page 20: ...act information and hardware firmware versions TigerSwitch 1000 SMC8608SX System Information Menu System Information Switch Information OK Use TAB or arrow keys to move Enter to select Menu Description System Information Provides basic system description including contact information Switch Information Shows hardware firmware version numbers and power status ...

Page 21: ... System Location R D Division II APPLY OK CANCEL Use TAB or arrow keys to move other keys to make changes Parameter Description System Description System hardware description System Object ID MIB II object identifier for switch s network management subsystem System Up Time Length of time the current management agent has been running Note that the first value is 1 100 seconds System Name Name assig...

Page 22: ...0 01 Firmware Version V01 00 02 Serial Number Port Number 8 Internal Power Status Redundant Power Status OK Use TAB or arrow keys to move Enter to select Parameter Description Hardware Version Hardware version of the main board POST ROM Version Power On Self Test version number Firmware Version System firmware version in ROM Serial Number The serial number of the main board Port Number Number of b...

Page 23: ...nfiguration The items provided by the Management Setup Menu are described in the following sections TigerSwitch 1000 SMC8608SX Management Setup Menu Network Configuration Serial Port Configuration SNMP Configuration Console Login Configuration TFTP Download OK Use TAB or arrow keys to move Enter to select Menu Description Network Configuration Includes IP setup Ping facility Access Host configurat...

Page 24: ...w version of firmware to update your system in band TigerSwitch 1000 SMC8608SX Network Configuration IP Configuration IP Connectivity Test Ping Access Host Configuration HTTP Configuration MAX Number of allowed Telnet sessions 1 4 4 MAC Address 00 E0 29 52 28 00 APPLY OK CANCEL Use TAB or arrow keys to move Enter to select Parameter Description IP Configuration Screen used to set the bootup option...

Page 25: ...P State USER CONFIG APPLY OK CANCEL Use TAB or arrow keys to move other keys to make changes Parameter Description Interface Type Indicates IP over Ethernet IP Address IP address of the switch you are managing The switch supports SNMP over UDP IP transport protocol In this environment all systems on the Internet such as network interconnection devices and any PC accessing the on board management a...

Page 26: ...anual configuration or set by Boot Protocol BOOTP Options include USER CONFIG IP functionality is enabled based on the default or user specified IP Configuration This is the default setting BOOTP Get IP IP is enabled but will not function until a BOOTP reply has been received BOOTP requests will be periodically broadcast by the switch in an effort to learn its IP address BOOTP values can include t...

Page 27: ...ng IP Address 200 123 211 109 Test Times 1 Interval 3 Success 0 Failure 0 Start APPLY OK CANCEL Use TAB or arrow keys to move other keys to make changes Parameter Description IP Address IP address of the site you want to ping Test Times The number of ICMP echo requests to send to the specified site Range 1 255 Interval The interval in seconds between pinging the specified site Range 1 10 seconds S...

Page 28: ...e following table TigerSwitch 1000 SMC8608SX Security Configuration Access Host Configuration IP Address Match IP Mask 1 10 1 10 0 255 255 255 0 2 3 4 5 APPLY OK CANCEL Use TAB or arrow keys to move other keys to make changes Parameter Description IP Address Match IP address of a subnet that is allowed management access to the host switch Up to five subnets can be specified IP Mask The IP mask tha...

Page 29: ...described in the following table TigerSwitch 1000 SMC8608SX Network Configuration HTTP Configuration HTTP Server ENABLED HTTP Port Number 80 APPLY OK CANCEL Use TAB or arrow keys to move Space to scroll options Parameter Description HTTP Server Enables disables access to the on board Web agent HTTP Port Number Specifies the TCP port that will provide HTTP service Range 0 65535 Default Port 80 Teln...

Page 30: ...on Management Mode CONSOLE MODE Baudrate 19200 Databits 8 Stopbits 1 Parity NONE Time Out in minutes 10 Auto Refresh in seconds 180 APPLY OK CANCEL Use TAB or arrow keys to move Space to scroll options Parameter Default Description Management Mode Console Mode Indicates that the console port settings are for direct console connection Baud Rate 19200 bps The rate at which data is sent between devic...

Page 31: ...ved from the attached device after this interval the current session is automatically closed Range 0 100 minutes where 0 indicates disabled Auto Refresh 0 seconds Sets the interval before a console session will auto refresh the console information such as Spanning Tree Information Port Configuration Port Statistics and RMON Statistics Range 0 or 5 255 seconds where 0 indicates disabled Parameter D...

Page 32: ...string for authentication The options for configuring community strings and related trap functions are described in the following sections TigerSwitch 1000 SMC8608SX SNMP Configuration SNMP Administration ENABLED Send Authentication Fail Traps ENABLED Send Link Up Link Down Traps ENABLED SNMP Communities IP Trap Managers APPLY OK CANCEL Use TAB or arrow keys to move Space to scroll options Paramet...

Page 33: ...es management stations that will receive authentication failure messages or other trap messages from the switch TigerSwitch 1000 SMC8608SX SNMP Configuration SNMP Communities Community Name Access Status 1 public READ ONLY ENABLED 2 private READ WRITE ENABLED 3 4 5 APPLY OK CANCEL Use TAB or arrow keys to move other keys to make changes Parameter Description Community Name A community entry author...

Page 34: ...to 5 trap managers may be entered TigerSwitch 1000 SMC8608SX SNMP Configuration IP Trap Managers IP Address Community Name Status 1 10 1 0 23 Public DISABLED 2 3 4 5 APPLY OK CANCEL Use TAB or arrow keys to move other keys to make changes Parameter Description IP Address IP address of the trap manager Community Name A community specified for trap management access Status Sets administrative status...

Page 35: ... lost or you cannot gain access to the System Configuration Program contact SMC Technical Support for assistance The parameters shown on this screen are indicated in the following figure and table TigerSwitch 1000 SMC8608SX Console Login Configuration Password Threshold 3 Lock out Time in minutes 0 User Type User Name Password ADMIN admin GUEST guest APPLY OK CANCEL Use TAB or arrow keys to move o...

Page 36: ...estart itself Parameters shown on this screen are indicated in the following figure and table Admin name admin password null Administrator has access privilege of Read Write for all screens Guest name guest password null Guest has access privilege of Read Only for all screens Passwords can consist of up to 15 alphanumeric characters and are not case sensitive TigerSwitch 1000 SMC8608SX TFTP Downlo...

Page 37: ...r by a direct console connection after a restart Download Filename The binary file to download Download Mode You can download to permanent flash ROM or temporary storage in RAM for test purposes However if you download to temporary memory this firmware will be lost upon power off Parameter Description ...

Page 38: ...n Port Trunking Configuration 802 1Q VLAN Port Configuration IGMP Configuration Port GARP Configuration Broadcast Storm Control Port GMRP Configuration OK Use TAB or arrow keys to move Enter to select Menu Description Port Configuration Sets communication parameters for ports Port Information Displays current port settings and port status Spanning Tree Configuration Configures the switch and its p...

Page 39: ... and queue assignments 802 1Q VLAN Base Information Displays basic VLAN information such as VLAN version number and maximum VLANs supported 802 1Q VLAN Current Table Information Displays VLAN groups and port members 802 1Q VLAN Static Table Configuration Configures VLAN groups via static assignments including setting port members 802 1Q VLAN Port Configuration Displays configures port specific VLA...

Page 40: ...ys to move Space to scroll options Parameter Default Description Type Shows port type as 1000SX 1000BASE SX Admin ENABLED Allows you to disable a port due to abnormal behavior e g excessive collisions and then re enable it after the problem has been resolved You may also disable a port for security reasons Flow Control ON Used to enable or disable flow control Flow control can eliminate frame loss...

Page 41: ...0SX YES DOWN NONE 1000 FULL 5 1000SX YES DOWN 802 3x 1000 FULL 6 1000SX YES UP NONE 1000 FULL 7 1000SX YES DOWN NONE 1000 FULL 8 1000SX YES UP 802 3x 1000 FULL OK Use TAB or arrows keys to move Space to scroll options Parameter Description Type Shows port type as 1000SX 1000BASE SX Operational Shows if the port is functioning or not Link Indicates if the port has a valid connection to an external ...

Page 42: ...eract with other bridging devices that is an STA compliant switch bridge or router in your network to ensure that only one route exists between any two stations on the network For a more detailed description of how to use this algorithm refer to Spanning Tree Algorithm in Chapter 4 TigerSwitch 1000 SMC8608SX Spanning Tree Configuration Selection Menu STA Bridge Configuration STA Port Configuration...

Page 43: ...e in seconds 2 Max Age in seconds 20 Priority 32768 Forward Delay in seconds 15 APPLY OK CANCEL Use TAB or arrow keys to move Space to scroll options Parameter Default Description SpanningTree Protocol Enabled Enable this parameter to participate in an STA compliant network Hello Time 2 Time interval in seconds at which the root device transmits a configuration message The minimum value is1 The ma...

Page 44: ...sed in selecting the root device root port and designated port The device with the highest priority becomes the STA root device However if all devices have the same priority the device with the lowest MAC address will then become the root device Enter a value from 0 65535 Remember that the lower the numeric value the higher the priority Forward Delay 15 The maximum time in seconds the root device ...

Page 45: ...28 Defines the priority for the use of a port in the STA algorithm If the path cost for all ports on a switch are the same the port with the highest priority i e lowest value will be configured as an active link in the SpanningTree Where more than one port is assigned the highest priority the port with lowest numeric identifier will be enabled The range is 0 255 Path Cost 4 This parameter is used ...

Page 46: ...displays a summary of the STA information for the overall bridge or for a specific port To make any changes to the parameters for the Spanning Tree use the Spanning Tree Configuration menu Fast STA Mode DISABLED This parameter is used to enable disabled the Fast Spanning Tree mode for the port In this mode ports skip the Blocked Listening and Learning states and proceed straight to Forwarding Tige...

Page 47: ...eter Description Priority Device priority is used in selecting the root device root port and designated port The device with the highest priority becomes the STA root device However if all devices have the same priority the device with the lowest MAC address will then become the root device Hello Time The time interval in seconds at which the root device transmits a configuration message Max Age T...

Page 48: ...ccepted as the root device of the Spanning Tree network Reconfig Count The number of times the Spanning Tree has been reconfigured Topology Up Time The time since the Spanning Tree was last reconfigured TigerSwitch 1000 SMC8608SX Spanning Tree Information Port Type Status Designated Designated Designated Cost Bridge Port 1 1000SX FORWARDING 0 128 0000E800E800 128 3 2 1000SX FORWARDING 4 32768 00E0...

Page 49: ...s learning addresses The rules defining port status are A port on a network segment with no other STA compliant bridging device is always forwarding If two ports of a switch are connected to the same segment and there is no other STA device attached to this segment the port with the smaller ID forwards packets and the other is blocked All ports are blocked when the switch is booted then some of th...

Page 50: ... the source port See Configuring Virtual LANs on page 2 45 You can use the Mirror Port Configuration screen to designate a single Gigabit port pair for mirroring as shown below TigerSwitch 1000 SMC8608SX Mirror Port Configuration Analyzer Port 1 Monitored Port 2 Analyzer Port Status DISABLED APPLY OK CANCEL Use TAB or arrow keys to move other keys to make changes Parameter Description Analyzer Por...

Page 51: ...rver the broadcast traffic must be carefully pruned at every multicast switch router it passes through to ensure that traffic is only passed on the hosts which subscribed to this service This switch uses IGMP Internet Group Management Protocol to query for any attached hosts who want to receive a specific multicast service The switch looks up the IP Multicast Group used for this service and adds a...

Page 52: ... arrow keys to move Space to scroll option Parameter Description IGMP Status If enabled the switch will monitor network traffic to determine which hosts want to receive multicast traffic Act as IGMP Querier If enabled the switch can serve as the querier which is responsible for asking hosts is they want to receive multicast traffic Not available for the current firmware release IGMP Query Count Th...

Page 53: ... Filtering Filtering Status Threshold 1 DISABLED 10240 2 DISABLED 10240 3 DISABLED 10240 4 DISABLED 10240 5 DISABLED 10240 6 DISABLED 10240 7 DISABLED 10240 8 DISABLED 10240 APPLY OK CANCEL Use TAB or arrow keys to move Space to scroll options Parameter Description Filtering Status Enables disables broadcast suppression for the port When enabled broadcast packets are discarded if the threshold rat...

Page 54: ...YES Local VLAN Capable NO Bridge Settings Traffic Class FALSE GMRP DISABLED GVRP DISABLED APPLY OK CANCEL Use TAB or arrow keys to move Space to scroll option Parameter Description Bridge Capability Extended Multicast Filtering Services This switch does not support filtering of individual multicast addresses based on GMRP GARP Multicast Registration Protocol Traffic Classes This switch provides ma...

Page 55: ...gress status VLAN Tagged or Untagged on each port Refer to 802 1Q VLAN Port Configuration Local VLAN Capable This switch does not support multiple local bridges that is multiple Spanning Trees Bridge Settings Traffic Class Multiple traffic classes are supported by this switch as indicated under Bridge Capabilities However the switch supports just two priority queues and only the default port prior...

Page 56: ... each port You can use the 802 1P Configuration menu to configure the default priority for each port or to display the mapping for the traffic classes as described in the following sections Also refer to Class of Service CoS Support on page 4 6 TigerSwitch 1000 SMC8608SX 802 1P Configuration Selection Menu 802 1P Port Priority Configuration 802 1P Port Traffic Class Information OK Use TAB or arrow...

Page 57: ... default priority for any port as shown below TigerSwitch 1000 SMC8608SX 802 1P Port Priority Configuration Port 1 8 Port Default Ingress Number of Egress User Priority Traffic Class 1 0 2 2 0 2 3 0 2 4 0 2 5 0 2 6 0 2 7 0 2 8 0 2 APPLY OK CANCEL Use TAB or arrow keys to move other keys to make changes Parameter Description Port Numeric identifier for switch port Default Ingress User Priority Defa...

Page 58: ... shown in the following screen TigerSwitch 1000 SMC8608SX 802 1P Port Traffic Class Information Port 1 8 Port User Priority 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 6 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 7 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 8 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 APPLY OK CANCEL Use TAB or arrow keys to move other keys to make changes Parameter Description Port Numeric identifi...

Page 59: ...to the originating group This also provides a more secure and cleaner network environment For more information on how to use VLANs see Virtual LANs on page 4 3 The VLAN configuration screens are described in the following sections 802 1Q VLAN Base Information The 802 1Q VLAN Base Information screen displays basic information on the VLAN type supported by this switch TigerSwitch 1000 SMC8608SX 802 ...

Page 60: ...ng screen MAX Supported VLANs Maximum number of VLANs that can be configured on this switch Current Number of VLANs Configured The number of VLANs currently configured on this switch Parameter Description Deleted VLAN Entry Counts The number of times a VLAN entry has been deleted from this table VID The ID for the VLAN currently displayed Parameter Description TigerSwitch 1000 SMC8608SX 802 1Q VLA...

Page 61: ...he displayed VLAN group where 1 indicates that a port is a member and 0 that it is not Current Untagged Ports If a port has been added to the displayed VLAN see Current Egress Ports its entry in this field will be 1 if the port is untagged or 0 if tagged Sorted by VID The VLAN ID number from which the display will start Show Displays the members for the VLAN indicated by the Sorted by VID field Mo...

Page 62: ...o move other keys to make changes Parameter Description VID The ID for the VLAN currently displayed Range 1 2048 VLAN Name A user specified symbolic name for this VLAN String length Up to 8 alphanumeric characters Status Sets the current editing status for this VLAN as Not in Service Destroy or Active Egress Ports Set the entry for any port in this field to 1 to add it to the displayed VLAN or 0 t...

Page 63: ...or VLAN 2 which includes tagged ports 1 6 and forbidden port 8 TigerSwitch 1000 SMC8608SX 802 1Q VLAN Static Table Configuration VID VLAN Name Status Ingress Ports Forbidden Egress Ports 11111100 00000001 VID 2 Show More New APPLY OK CANCEL Use TAB or arrow keys to move other keys to make changes ...

Page 64: ...ABLED 0 00 00 00 00 00 00 4 1 All FALSE DISABLED 0 00 00 00 00 00 00 5 1 All FALSE DISABLED 0 00 00 00 00 00 00 6 1 All FALSE DISABLED 0 00 00 00 00 00 00 7 1 All FALSE DISABLED 0 00 00 00 00 00 00 8 1 All FALSE DISABLED 0 00 00 00 00 00 00 APPLY OK CANCEL Use TAB or arrow keys to move other keys to make changes Parameter Description PVID The VLAN ID assigned to untagged frames received on this po...

Page 65: ... Multicast Address Registration Table IP Multicast Registration Table Static Unicast Address Table Configuration Static Multicast Address Table Configuration OK Use TAB or arrow keys to move Enter to select Menu Description Port Statistics Displays statistics on network traffic passing through the selected port RMON Statistics Displays detailed statistical information for the selected port such as...

Page 66: ...Statistics Port 1 EtherLike Counter Alignment Errors 0 Late Collisions 0 FCS Errors 0 Excessive Collisions 0 Single Collision Frames 0 Internal MAC Transmit Errors 0 Multiple Collision Frames 0 Carrier Sense Errors 0 SQE Test Errors 0 Frames Too Long 0 Deffered Transmissions 0 Internal MAC Receive Errors 0 Refresh Counters Reset Counters OK PREV PAGE NEXT PAGE Use TAB or arrow keys to move Enter t...

Page 67: ...ansmission of a packet Excessive Collisions The number of frames for which transmission failed due to excessive collisions Internal Mac Transmit Errors The number of frames for which transmission failed due to an internal MAC sublayer transmit error Carrier Sense Errors The number of times that the carrier sense condition was lost or never asserted when attempting to transmit a frame Frames Too Lo...

Page 68: ...ved Frames 15746 64 Byte Frames 37837 Broadcast Frames 3249 65 127 Byte Frames 674356 Multicast Frames 0 128_255 Byte Frames 45430 CRC Alignment Errors 0 256 511 Byte Frames 20447 Undersize Frames 0 512 1023 Byte Frames 3740 Oversize Frames 0 1024_1518 Byte Frames 35696 Fragments 0 Refresh Counters Reset Counters OK PREV PAGE NEXT PAGE Use TAB or arrow keys to move Enter to select Menu Description...

Page 69: ... longer than 1518 octets excluding framing bits but including FCS octets and had either an FCS or alignment error Collisions The best estimate of the total number of collisions on this Ethernet segment 64 Byte Frames The total number of frames including bad packets received and transmitted that were 64 octets in length excluding framing bits but including FCS octets 65 127 Byte Frames The total nu...

Page 70: ...96 1 2 D 00 00 E2 12 F9 F8 1 2 D 00 00 E8 00 01 01 1 2 D 00 00 E2 16 C5 82 1 2 D 00 00 E8 02 A0 E6 1 2 D 00 00 E2 20 C3 D5 1 2 D 00 00 E8 07 12 5E 1 2 D 00 00 E2 21 74 D0 1 2 D 00 00 E8 10 00 AB 1 2 D 00 00 E8 00 00 02 1 2 D 00 00 E8 11 11 33 1 2 D 00 00 E8 00 00 18 1 2 D 00 00 E8 12 00 69 1 2 D 00 00 E8 00 00 1A 1 2 D 00 00 E8 12 24 60 1 2 D Sorted by MAC VID Cleared by MAC VID VLAN ID 1 VLAN ID ...

Page 71: ... management software Sorted Cleared by Selects the primary key used to sort clear the table MAC or VID Show Displays the address table based on specified VLAN ID and sorted by primary key MAC or VID More Scrolls through the entries in the address table Clear Clears the specified MAC address Clear All Clears all MAC addresses in the table TigerSwitch 1000 SMC8608SX IP Multicast Registration Table V...

Page 72: ... the indicated multicast service Learned by Indicates the manner in which this address was learned Dynamic or IGMP Sorted by Selects the primary sort key for displaying table entries Note that only VID Multicast IP is implemented in the current firmware release Show Displays the address table sorted on VID and then Multicast IP More Scrolls through the entries in the address table TigerSwitch 1000...

Page 73: ...nTimeOut This entry is currently in use and will remain so until it is aged out Refer to Address Table Aging Time on page 2 49 Other This entry is currently in use but the conditions under which it will remain so differ from the preceding values Sorted by Selects the primary sort key for displaying table entries Note that only VID MAC is implemented in the current firmware release Show Displays th...

Page 74: ...switch for the current session TigerSwitch 1000 SMC8608SX System Restart Menu Restart Option POST NO Reload Factory Defaults NO Keep IP Setting NO Keep User Authentication NO Restart OK Use TAB or arrow keys to move Space to scroll options Menu Description POST Runs the Power On Self Test Reload Factory Defaults Reloads the factory defaults Keep IP Setting Retains the settings defined in the IP Co...

Page 75: ... view statistics to monitor network activity The Web interface also provides access to a range of SNMP management functions with its MIB and RMON browser utilities Prior to accessing the switch from a Web browser be sure you have first performed the following tasks 1 Configure it with a valid IP address subnet mask and default gateway using an out of band serial connection or BOOTP protocol 2 Set ...

Page 76: ...has Read Write access to all configuration parameters and statistics Home Page When your Web browser connects with the switch s Web agent the home page is displayed as shown below The home page displays the Main Menu on the left hand side of the screen and System Information on the right hand side The Main Menu links are used to navigate to other menus and display configuration parameters and stat...

Page 77: ...gurable parameters have a dialog box or a drop down list Once a configuration change has been made on a page be sure to click on the Apply button at the bottom of the page to confirm the new setting The following table summarizes the Web page configuration buttons Note To ensure proper screen refresh after a command entry be sure that Internet Explorer 5 0 is configured as follows Under the menu T...

Page 78: ...e Configuration screen Console Configuration Click on the serial port icon in the switch image to display and configure the out of band serial port connection as shown in the following figure and table Parameter Default Description Baudrate 19200 bps The rate at which data is sent between devices Options 2400 4800 9600 19200 38400 57600 115200 bps and auto detection Note that when AUTO is selected...

Page 79: ...of the RS 232 port Options 7 8 Stopbits 1 bit Sets the stop bits of the RS 232 port Options 1 2 Parity none Sets the parity of the RS 232 port Options none odd even Auto Refresh 180 seconds Sets the interval before a console session will auto refresh the console information such as Spanning Tree Information Port Configuration Port Statistics and RMON Statistics Range 0 180 seconds 0 disabled Param...

Page 80: ...pgrade Downloads new version of firmware to update your system Address Table Provides full listing or unicast addresses sorted by address or VLAN STA Enables Spanning Tree Algorithm also sets parameters for switch priority hello time maximum message age and forward delay as well as port priority and path cost Bridge Extension Displays configures extended bridge capabilities provided by this switch...

Page 81: ...GEMENT 3 7 Statistics Displays statistics on network traffic passing through the selected port Broadcast Storm Control Sets the packet per second threshold above which broadcast packets are discarded Menu Description ...

Page 82: ...ol In this environment all systems on the Internet such as network interconnection devices and any PC accessing the agent or running EliteView must have an IP address Valid IP addresses consist of four numbers of 0 to 255 separated by periods Anything outside of this format will not be accepted by the configuration program Location1 Specifies the area or location where the system resides Contact1 ...

Page 83: ...n Hardware Version Hardware version of the main board POST ROM Version Power on Self test version Firmware Version System firmware version in ROM Port Number Number of built in ports Serial Number Serial number of the main board Internal Power Status Power status for the switch Redundant Power Status Redundant power status for the switch These parameters are not supported by the current hardware v...

Page 84: ...t or set the number or concurrent Telnet sessions allowed The screen shown below is described in the following table Parameter Description IP State Specifies whether IP functionality is enabled via manual configuration or set by Boot Protocol BOOTP Options include USER CONFIG IP functionality is enabled based on the default or user specified IP Configuration This is the default setting BOOTP Get I...

Page 85: ...ot be accepted by the configuration program Subnet Mask Subnet mask of the switch you have selected This mask identifies the host address bits used for routing to specific subnets Gateway IP Gateway used to pass trap messages from the switch to the management station Note that the gateway must be defined if the management station is located in a different IP segment MAC Address Physical address of...

Page 86: ...agent can be accessed The screen shown below is described in the following table Parameter Description Access IP Net An IP address of a subnet authorized for management access to the host switch Access IP Mask A subnet mask that identifies the host address bits of the subnet Add Remove Add remove strings from the active list ...

Page 87: ...ings To communicate with the switch the NMS must first submit a valid community string for authentication The options for configuring community strings and related trap functions are described in the following figures and table SNMP Administration Enable Access to the management agent from SNMP based network management software can be enabled disabled from this screen Clearing the checkbox next to...

Page 88: ...p to 5 community names may be entered Parameter Description SNMP Community Capability Up to 5 community strings may be used Add Remove Add remove strings from the active list Community String A community entry authorized for management access The maximum string length is 20 characters Access Mode Management access is restricted to Read Only or Read Write ...

Page 89: ...s may be entered Parameter Description Trap Manager Capability Up to 5 trap managers may be used Trap Manager IP Address IP address of the trap manager Trap Manager Community String A community authorized to receive trap messages Add Remove Add remove strings from the active list Enable Authentication Traps Issues a trap message to specified IP trap managers whenever authentication of an SNMP requ...

Page 90: ...ord to the Administrator as soon as possible and store it in a safe place If for some reason your password is lost or you cannot gain access to the system s configuration program contact your SMC distributor for assistance Change Password This password is for the system Administrator with access privilege of Read Write for all screens Passwords can consist of up to 15 alphanumeric characters and a...

Page 91: ...ration depends on the quality of the network connection After uploading the new software the agent will automatically restart itself Parameters shown on this screen are indicated in the following figure and table Parameter Description Upload Mode You can upload to permanent flash ROM or temporary storage in RAM for test purposes However if you upload to temporary memory this firmware will be lost ...

Page 92: ...onnection After downloading the new software the agent will automatically restart itself Parameters shown on this screen are indicated in the following figure and table Parameter Description Download Mode You can download to permanent flash ROM or temporary storage in RAM for test purposes However if you download to temporary memory this firmware will be lost upon power off Server IP Address IP ad...

Page 93: ...ated in the following figure and table Parameter Description Aging Time Time out period in seconds for aging out dynamically learned forwarding information Range 10 458 secs default 300 secs Address Table All entries sorted by address or VLAN ID Address Table Sort by The system displays the MAC address of each node and the port whose address table includes this MAC address the associated VLAN s an...

Page 94: ... to Spanning Tree Algorithm on page 4 1 Spanning Tree Information The Spanning Tree Information screen displays a summary of the STA information for the overall bridge or for a specific port To make any changes to the parameters for the Spanning Tree use the Spanning Tree Configuration menu Spanning Tree The parameters shown in the following figure and table describe the current bridge STA Informa...

Page 95: ...e port on this switch that is closest to the root This switch communicates with the root device through this port If there is no root port then this switch has been accepted as the root device of the spanning tree network Designated Root The priority and MAC address of the device in the spanning tree that this switch has accepted as the root device Root Path Cost The path cost from the root port o...

Page 96: ...d Port receives STA configuration messages but does not forward packets Listening Port will leave blocking state due to topology change starts transmitting configuration messages but does not yet forward packets Learning Has transmitted configuration messages for an interval set by the Forward Delay parameter without receiving contradictory information Port address table is cleared and the port be...

Page 97: ... to listening to learning and then to forwarding Forward Transitions The number of times the port has changed status to forwarding state Designated Cost The cost for a packet to travel from this port to the root in the current spanning tree configuration The slower the media the higher the cost Designated Bridge The priority and MAC address of the device through which this port must communicate to...

Page 98: ...he root device root port and designated port The device with the highest priority becomes the STA root device Remember that the lower the numeric value the higher the priority However if all devices have the same priority the device with the lowest MAC address will then become the root device Range 0 65535 Parameter Default Description Hello Time 2 The time interval in seconds at which the root de...

Page 99: ... a new root port is selected from among the device ports attached to the network The minimum value is the higher of 6 or 2 x Hello Time 1 The maximum value is the lower of 40 or 2 x Forward Delay 1 Forward Delay 15 The maximum time in seconds the root device will wait before changing states i e listening to learning to forwarding This delay is required because every device must receive information...

Page 100: ...fore lower values should be assigned to ports attached to faster media and higher values assigned to ports with slower media The default and recommended range is Standard Ethernet 100 50 600 Fast Ethernet 19 10 60 Gigabit Ethernet 4 3 10 The full range is 0 65535 Note Path cost takes precedence over port priority Fast STA Mode Disabled This enables disables the Fast STA Mode for the port In this m...

Page 101: ...pping of user priorities to multiple traffic classes Refer to the Priority menu on page 3 29 Static Entry Individual Port This switch enables static filtering for unicast and multicast addresses Refer to the Address Table Configuration on page 3 19 VLAN Learning This switch uses Independent VLAN Learning IVL whereby each port maintains its own VLAN filtering database Configurable PVID Tagging This...

Page 102: ...ption Traffic Classes Multiple traffic classes are supported by this switch as indicated under Bridge Capabilities However the switch supports just two priority queues and only the default port priority can be configured The switch does not support the configuration of traffic class mapping Therefore this parameter under Bridge Settings is set to disabled and cannot be enabled ...

Page 103: ...s that do not have priority tags will be placed in the low priority output queue Default priority is only used to determine the output queue for the current port no priority tag is actually added to the frame You can use the Port Priority Configuration screen to adjust default priority for any port as shown below Parameter Description Port Numeric identifier for switch port Default Ingress User Pr...

Page 104: ...any frames with a default or user priority from 0 3 are sent to the low priority queue 0 while those from 4 7 are sent to the high priority queue 1 as shown in the following screen Parameter Description Port Numeric identifier for switch port User Priority Shows that user priorities 0 3 specify the low priority queue and 4 7 specify the high priority queue ...

Page 105: ...traffic to the originating group This also provides a more secure and cleaner network environment For more information on how to use VLANs refer to Virtual LANs on page 4 3 The VLAN configuration screens are described in the following sections VLAN Basic Information The VLAN Basic Information screen displays basic information on the VLAN type supported by this switch Parameter Description VLAN Ver...

Page 106: ...rts to the same untagged VLAN The current configuration is shown in the following screen Parameter Description VLAN Entry Delete Count The number of times a VLAN entry has been deleted from this table VLAN ID The ID for the VLAN currently displayed Up Time at Creation The value of sysUpTime System Up Time when this VLAN was created Status Shows that this VLAN was added to the switch as a static en...

Page 107: ...roups you must use the VLAN ID for the concerned external groups New Allows you to specify the name and numeric identifier for a new VLAN group The VLAN name is only used for management on this system it is not added to the VLAN tag Status Enables disables the specified VLAN Add Adds a new VLAN group to the current list Remove Removes a VLAN group from the current list If any port is assigned to t...

Page 108: ...N 1 is fixed as an untagged VLAN containing all ports in the stack and cannot be modified via this screen Parameter Description VLAN The ID for the VLAN currently displayed Range 1 2048 Name A user specified symbolic name for this VLAN String length 8 alphanumeric characters Status Enables disables the specified VLAN ...

Page 109: ...compliant devices If the port is connected to VLAN unaware devices frames will passed to the untagged VLAN group this port has been assigned to under VLAN Port Configuration page 3 37 Parameter Description Egress Ports Adds ports to the specified VLAN Forbidden Egress Ports Prevents a port from beingautomatically added to this VLAN via GVRP Note that GVRP is not supported by this switch ...

Page 110: ...to the selected port To perform detailed port configuration for a specific VLAN use the VLAN Static Table page 3 34 Parameter Description Port Number Port number on the switch selected from the upper display panel Add Remove Add or remove selected VLAN groups for the port indicated in the Port Number field ...

Page 111: ...eros Parameter Description PVID The VLAN ID assigned to untagged frames received on this port Use the PVID to assign ports to the same untagged VLAN Acceptable Frame Type This switch accepts All frame types including VLAN tagged or VLAN untagged frames Note that all VLAN untagged frames received on this port are assigned to the PVID for this port Ingress Filtering If set to True incoming frames fo...

Page 112: ...broadcast traffic must be carefully pruned at every multicast switch router it passes through to ensure that traffic is only passed on the hosts which subscribed to this service This switch uses IGMP Internet Group Management Protocol to query for any attached hosts who want to receive a specific multicast service The switch looks up the IP Multicast Group used for this service and adds any port w...

Page 113: ...mine which hosts want to receive multicast traffic Act as IGMP Querier If enabled the switch can serve as the querier which is responsible for asking hosts is they want to receive multicast traffic Not available for the current firmware release IGMP Query Count The maximum number of queries issued for which there has been no response before the switch takes action to solicit reports IGMP Report De...

Page 114: ...multicast groups active on this switch including multicast IP addresses and the corresponding VLAN ID Parameter Description VLAN ID VLAN ID assigned to this multicast group Multicast IP Address IP address for specific multicast services Dynamic Port Lists The switch ports registered for the indicated multicast service ...

Page 115: ... are shown in the following figure and table Parameter Description Admin Status Shows if the port is enabled or not Link Status Indicates if the port has a valid connection to an external device Speed Status Shows the port speed Duplex Status Displays the current duplex mode Flow Control Status Shows the flow control type in use IEEE 802 3x is used for full duplex Flow control can eliminate frame ...

Page 116: ...oblem has been resolved You may also disable a port for security reasons Duplex Mode 1000M Full Duplex Used to set the duplex mode to full duplex or auto negotiation The default for all ports is to force full duplex Flow Control Enable Used to enable or disable flow control IEEE 802 3x is used for full duplex Flow control can eliminate frame loss by blocking traffic from end stations or segments c...

Page 117: ...e manner When mirroring port traffic note that the target port must be included in the same VLAN as the source port See VLAN Static List on page 3 33 You can use the port mirror configuration screen to designate a single port pair for mirroring as shown below Parameter Description Capturing Status Enables disables port mirroring Analyzer Port The port that will duplicate or mirror all the traffic ...

Page 118: ...y port or unusually heavy loading Values displayed have been accumulated since the last system reboot Parameter Description Alignment Errors The number of alignment errors mis synchronized data packets FCS Errors The number of frames received that are an integral number of octets in length but do not pass the FCS check Single Collision Frames The number of successfully transmitted frames for which...

Page 119: ...rnal Mac Transmit Errors The number of frames for which transmission failed due to an internal MAC sublayer transmit error Carrier Sense Errors The number of times that the carrier sense condition was lost or never asserted when attempting to transmit a frame Frames Too Long The number of frames received that exceed the maximum permitted frame size Internal Mac Receive Errors The number of frames ...

Page 120: ...ast system reboot Parameter Description Drop Events The total number of events in which packets were dropped due to lack of resources Received Bytes Total number of bytes of data received on the network This statistic can be used as a reasonable indication of Ethernet utilization Received Frames The total number of frames bad broadcast and multicast received Broadcast Frames The total number of go...

Page 121: ...ignment error Collisions The best estimate of the total number of collisions on this Ethernet segment 64 Byte Frames The total number of frames including bad packets received and transmitted that were 64 octets in length excluding framing bits but including FCS octets 65 127 Byte Frames The total number of frames including bad packets received and transmitted that were between 65 and 127 octets in...

Page 122: ... were between 512 and 1023 octets in length inclusive excluding framing bits but including FCS octets 1024 1518 Byte Frames The total number of packets including bad packets received and transmitted that were between 1024 and 1518 octets in length inclusive excluding framing bits but including FCS octets Parameter Description ...

Page 123: ...ets will be discarded The parameters are shown in the following figure and table Parameter Description Filtering Status Enables disables broadcast suppression for the port When enabled broadcast packets are discarded if the threshold rate is exceeded The default is disabled Filtering Threshold The threshold rate above which broadcast packets are discarded The default is 10240 packets per second Ra...

Page 124: ...WEB BASED MANAGEMENT 3 50 ...

Page 125: ...ports from blocking state to forwarding state to reestablish contact with all network stations The STA uses a distributed algorithm to select a bridging device STA compliant switch bridge or router that serves as the root of the spanning tree network It selects a root port on each bridging device except for the root device which incurs the lowest path cost when forwarding a packet from that device...

Page 126: ...a bridge does not get a Hello BPDU after a predefined interval Maximum Age the bridge assumes that the link to the Root Bridge is down This bridge will then initiate negotiations with other bridges to reconfigure the network to reestablish a valid network topology The following figure gives an illustration of how the Spanning Tree Algorithm assigns bridging device ports ...

Page 127: ...physical segment VLANs help to simplify network management by allowing you to move devices to a new VLAN without having to change any physical connections VLANs can be easily organized to reflect departmental groups such as Marketing or R D usage groups such as e mail or multicast groups used for multimedia applications such as video conferencing VLANs provide greater network efficiency by reducin...

Page 128: ...n this switch to participate in one or more VLANs but the device at the other end of the link does not support VLANs then you must add this port as an untagged port that is a port attached to a VLAN unaware device Port based VLANs are tied to specific ports The switch s forwarding decision is based on the destination MAC address and its associated port Therefore to make valid forwarding and floodi...

Page 129: ...rames Ports can be assigned to multiple tagged or untagged VLANs Each port on the switch is therefore capable of passing tagged or untagged frames To forward a frame from a VLAN aware device to a VLAN unaware device the switch first decides where to forward the frame and then strips off the VLAN tag However to forward a frame from a VLAN unaware device to a VLAN aware device the switch first decid...

Page 130: ...erSwitch 1000 is accomplished through explicit assignment by end stations which have applications that require a higher priority than best effort This switch utilizes the IEEE 802 1p and 802 1Q tag structure to decide priority assignments for the received packets IGMP Snooping and IP Multicast Filtering The Internet Group Management Protocol IGMP runs between hosts and their immediately neighborin...

Page 131: ...ups to learn IP Multicast group members and Actively sending IGMP Query messages to solicit IP Multicast group members The purpose of IP multicast filtering is to optimize a switched networkís performance so multicast packets will only be forwarded to those ports containing multicast group hosts or multicast routers switches instead of flooding to all ports in the subnet VLAN The TigerSwitch 1000 ...

Page 132: ...o provide optional plug in device management modules for HP OpenView Remote Monitoring Remote Monitoring RMON provides a cost effective way to monitor large networks by placing embeded or external probes on distributed network equipment hubs switches or routers SMC s EliteView network management software can access the probes embedded in recent SMC network products to perform traffic analysis trou...

Page 133: ...line activity which may reveal problems associated with high traffic levels broadcast storms or other unusual events Historical information can also be used to predict network growth and plan for expansion before your network becomes too overloaded Alarms Can be set to test data over any specified time interval and can monitor absolute or changing values such as a statistical counter reaching a sp...

Page 134: ...ADVANCED TOPICS 4 10 ...

Page 135: ...ncurrent Telnet sessions permitted Try connecting again at a later time Can t access the on board configuration program via a serial port connection Be sure to have set the terminal emulator program to VT100 compatible 8 data bits 1 stop bit no parity and 19200 bps If the switch is configured for Auto baud rate detection the terminal emulator program must be set at 2400 19200 baud 8 data bits 1 st...

Page 136: ...POST 3 Mainboard For example if you select 1 for downloading agent firmware the system will display the following message c Copyright 2000 SMC Networks Inc SMC 6912M 6924M Stackable Switch LOADER Version V01 00 01 POST Version V01 00 01 Performing the Power On Self Test POST EPROM Checksum Test PASS Testing the System SDRAM PASS CPU Self Test PASS EEPROM Checksum Test PASS SEEPROM Checksum Test PA...

Page 137: ...rogram Boot Vx yx and Mainboard program 8051 Vx yz 4 After the file has been downloaded the console screen will display information similar to that shown below Press s to start the management interface change the baudrate back to 19200 and press Enter The Logon screen will then appear For details on managing the switch refer to Chapter 2 for information on the out of band console interface or Chap...

Page 138: ...TROUBLESHOOTING A 4 ...

Page 139: ... for out of band console configuration The on board menu driven configuration program can be accessed from a terminal a PC running a terminal emulation program or from a remote location via a modem connection The pin assignments used to connect to the serial port are provided in the following tables Figure B 1 DB 9 Console Port Pin Numbers ...

Page 140: ...Transmitted Data 3 3 2 CD 108 2 DTR Data Terminal Ready 4 4 20 AB 102 SG Signal Ground 5 5 7 CC 107 DSR Data Set Ready 6 6 6 CA 105 RTS Request to Send 7 7 4 CB 106 CTS Clear to Send 8 8 5 CE 125 RI Ring Indicator 9 9 22 Switch s9 Pin Serial Port CCITT Signal PC s 9 Pin COMPort 1 DCD DCD 1 2 RXD TXD 3 3 TXD RXD 2 4 DTR DSR 6 5 SGND SGND 5 6 DSR DTR 4 7 RT S CTS 8 8 CTS RTS 7 9 RI RI 9 Switch s9 Pi...

Page 141: ... to 25 Pin DTE Port on PC Switch s9 Pin Serial Port Null Modem PC s 25 Pin DTE Port 1 DCD 8 DCD 2 RXD 3 TXD 3 TXD 2 RXD 4 DTR 20 DTR 5 SGND 7 SGND 6 DSR 6 DSR 7 RT S 4 RT S 8 CTS 5 CTS 9 RI 22 RI 1 1 2 3 3 2 4 8 5 20 6 7 7 4 9 5 20 6 ...

Page 142: ...PIN ASSIGNMENTS B 4 ...

Page 143: ...ong the Spanning Tree so that VLANs defined in each switch can work automatically over a Spanning Tree network Generic Attribute Registration Protocol GARP GARP is a protocol that can be used by endstations and switches to register and propagate multicast group membership information in a switched environment such that multicast data frames are propagated only to those parts of a switched LAN cont...

Page 144: ... to assign end stations to different virtual LANs and defines a standard way for VLANs to communicate across switched networks IEEE 802 3ac Defines frame extensions for VLAN tagging In Band Management Management of the network from a station that is attached to the network Link Aggregation See Port Trunk MIB An acronym for Management Information Base It is a set of database objects that contains i...

Page 145: ...d in standard SNMP and can set alarms on a variety of traffic conditions including specific errors types Simple Network Management Protocol SNMP The application protocol offering network management services in the Internet suite of protocols SLIP Serial Line Internet Protocol a standard protocol for point to point connections using serial lines Spanning Tree Protocol STP A technology that checks y...

Page 146: ... that share the same collision domain regardless of their physical location or connection point in the network A VLAN serves as a logical workgroup with no physical barriers allowing users to share information and resources as though located on the same LAN XModem A protocol used to transfer files between devices Data is grouped in 128 byte blocks and error corrected ...

Page 147: ...interface device control menu 2 24 logging off 2 60 login screen 2 1 main menu 2 3 management setup menu 2 9 network monitor menu 2 51 system information 2 6 system restart menu 2 60 console port configuration 2 16 3 4 connections 1 2 pin assignments B 1 D downloading software 2 22 3 17 A 2 duplex mode configuration 2 26 3 42 E EliteView 1 4 4 8 Etherlike statistics 3 44 extended bridge configurat...

Page 148: ... 3 22 problems troubleshooting A 1 PVID 2 50 3 27 4 4 Q QoS configuration 2 42 3 29 R remote monitoring RMON 4 8 restarting the system 2 60 S security configuration 3 16 serial port configuration 2 16 3 4 connections 1 2 XModem downloads A 2 Simple NetworkManagement Protocol SNMP 4 8 SNMP configuration 2 18 3 13 SNMP management 1 4 software downloads 2 22 3 17 A 2 Spanning Tree Algorithm STA 2 28 ...

Page 149: ...tion 2 45 3 31 current tableinformation 2 46 3 32 port configuration 2 50 3 37 static table configuration 2 48 3 33 W Web access requirements 3 1 Web agent configuration 2 15 Web browser connection 1 4 Web interface configuration buttons 3 3 home page 3 2 login 3 2 main menu 3 6 panel display 3 4 passwords 3 3 Web upload 3 17 Weighted Fair Queuing 2 42 3 29 X XModem downloads A 2 ...

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