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User Guide

Easy Smart Switch

 TL-SG108PE/TL-SG1016DE/TL-SG1016PE/TL-SG1024DE/TL-SG1218MPE

1910012537 REV3.3.1

March 2019

Summary of Contents for TL-SG1016DE

Page 1: ...User Guide Easy Smart Switch TL SG108PE TL SG1016DE TL SG1016PE TL SG1024DE TL SG1218MPE 1910012537 REV3 3 1 March 2019...

Page 2: ...ecifying the Device Description 9 Configuring IP 10 Configuring User Account 12 Backing up and Restoring the Switch 13 Saving the Current Configuration 13 Restoring to the Previous Configuration 14 Re...

Page 3: ...tistics 37 Configuring Port Mirror 39 Testing Cables 41 Configuring Loop Prevention 43 Appendix Default Parameters 44 Configuring VLAN Overview 46 Configuring MTU VLAN 48 Configuring Port Based VLAN 4...

Page 4: ...64 Configuring QoS in DSCP 802 1P Based Mode 64 Configuring Bandwidth Control 65 Configuring Storm Control 67 Configuration Example for Basic QoS 69 Network Requirements 69 Configuration Scheme 69 Co...

Page 5: ...l screenshots images parameters and descriptions documented in this guide are used for demonstration only Throughout the guide we will take TL SG1016PE as the switch to be configured for example The i...

Page 6: ...h Specifications can be found on the product page at https www tp link com To ask questions find answers and communicate with TP Link users or engineers please visit https community tp link com to joi...

Page 7: ...Part 1 Introduction CHAPTERS 1 Product Overview 2 Logging Into the Switch...

Page 8: ...VLAN Port based VLAN and 802 1Q VLAN can restrict broadcast domain enhance network security and help manage devices easily QoS Port based QoS 802 1P based QoS and DSCP 802 1P based QoS optimize traffi...

Page 9: ...the switch and PC are in the same subnet If the switch uses an IP address assigned by a DHCP server set your PC to obtain an IP address automatically from the DHCP server If the switch uses the stati...

Page 10: ...gging Into the Switch Figure 2 2 Logging Into the Switch 7 The typical web interface displays below You can view the running status of the switch and configure the switch on this interface Figure 2 3...

Page 11: ...APTERS 1 System 2 Configuring System Info 3 Configuring IP 4 Configuring User Account 5 Backing up and Restoring the Switch 6 Rebooting the Switch 7 Resetting the Switch 8 Upgrading the Firmware 9 App...

Page 12: ...agement User Account Management is mainly used to modify the administrator s username and password in order to refuse illegal users Backup and Restore Backup and Restore is used to download the curren...

Page 13: ...ing the System Information Choose the menu System System Info to load the following page You can view the basic system information of the switch Figure 2 1 Viewing the System Summary 2 2 Specifying th...

Page 14: ...nfigure the system IP address using DHCP 1 Select DHCP setting as Enable from the drop down list 2 Click Apply The switch will obtain IP settings from the DHCP server Configuring the System IP Address...

Page 15: ...Managing System Configuring IP User Guide 11 Subnet Mask Specify the subnet mask of the switch Default Gateway Specify the default gateway of the switch 3 Click Apply...

Page 16: ...he new username enter the old password specify a new password and confirm the new password New Username Create a user name for login The length of user name should be less than 16 characters which can...

Page 17: ...e to the previous configuration 5 1 Saving the Current Configuration Choose the menu System System Tools Backup and Restore to load the following page In the Config Backup section click Backup Config...

Page 18: ...ls Backup and Restore to load the following page Figure 5 2 Restoring the Configuration Follow these steps to restore the switch to the previous configuration 1 In the Config Restore section click Bro...

Page 19: ...he switch to the previous configuration It will take effect after the switch automatically reboots Figure 5 4 Restoring to the Previous Configuration Note It will take several minutes to restore the c...

Page 20: ...u System System Tools System Reboot to load the following page Click Reboot Figure 6 1 Rebooting the Switch Note It will take several minutes to reboot the switch Wait without any operation while the...

Page 21: ...Click Reset and the following page will pop up Figure 7 2 Being Sure to Reset the Switch 2 Click OK to reset the switch Note After the switch is reset it will reboot automatically It will take several...

Page 22: ...er Guide 18 Managing System Upgrading the Firmware 8 Upgrading the Firmware Choose the menu System System Tools Firmware Upgrade to load the following page Figure 8 1 Being Ready to Upgrade the Firmwa...

Page 23: ...upgrade the firmware 1 Click Choose File to load the following page Specify the firmware file path and select the firmware to upgrade Figure 8 2 Browsing the Firmware File 2 Click Open and the follow...

Page 24: ...eral minutes to upgrade the firmware Wait without any operation Select the proper software version matching with the hardware to upgrade To avoid damage do not power down the switch while upgrading th...

Page 25: ...n The model name of the switch Default settings of IP Setting are listed in the following table Table 9 2 Default Settings of IP Address Configuration Parameter Default Setting DHCP Setting Enable IP...

Page 26: ...Part 3 Switching CHAPTERS 1 Switching 2 Configuring Ports 3 Configuring IGMP Snooping 4 Configuring LAG 5 Configuration Examples 6 Appendix Default Parameters...

Page 27: ...dwidth With broadcast information will be sent to all users in the network no matter they need it or not wasting network resources and impacting information security Multicast however solves all the p...

Page 28: ...cast router Layer 2 switch Host A Host B Host C Receiver Receiver Multicast packets transmission with IGMP Snooping Source Multicast router Layer 2 switch Host A Host B Host C Receiver Receiver Multic...

Page 29: ...and set basic parameters for the ports Status Enable or disable the port With this option enabled the port forwards packets normally Otherwise the port cannot work By default it is enabled Speed Duple...

Page 30: ...o notify the peer device to stop sending data for a specific period of time thus avoiding the packet loss caused by congestion 2 Click Apply Note It is recommended to set the ports on both ends of a l...

Page 31: ...sage Suppression globally When enabled the switch will only forward the first IGMP report message for each multicast group to the IGMP querier during one query interval and suppress subsequent IGMP re...

Page 32: ...se steps to configure LAG 1 Select the desired LAG group from the drop down list 2 Click the ports to add to the LAG group Click Apply 3 In the table below you can verify the LAG configuration result...

Page 33: ...aggregation link use the same number of physical ports with the same speed and duplex mode flow control setting and QoS setting Mirroring and mirrored port cannot be added to an LAG group The max num...

Page 34: ...group As shown in the following topology Host B Host C and Host D are connected to port 1 port 2 and port 3 respectively Port 4 is the router port connected to the multicast querier Figure 5 1 Network...

Page 35: ...1 3 Configuration Steps 1 Choose the menu VLAN 802 1Q VLAN to load the following page Select the 802 1Q VLAN Configuration as Enable Click Apply Specify the VLAN ID as 2 Specify the VLAN name as VLAN2...

Page 36: ...he following page Enable IGMP snooping Click Apply Figure 5 4 Configuring IGMP Snooping 5 2 Example for Configuring LAG 5 2 1 Network Requirements As shown below hosts and servers are connected to Swi...

Page 37: ...Port 2 Port 2 Demonstrated with TL SG105E the following section provides configuration steps The configuration steps are similar for both switches here we take Switch A for example 5 2 2 Configuratio...

Page 38: ...tting Status Enabled Speed Duplex Auto Flow Control Off Default settings of IGMP Snooping are listed in the following table Table 6 2 Default Settings of IGMP Snooping Configuration Parameter Default...

Page 39: ...Part 4 Monitoring CHAPTERS 1 Monitoring 2 Viewing Port Statistics 3 Configuring Port Mirror 4 Testing Cables 5 Configuring Loop Prevention 6 Appendix Default Parameters...

Page 40: ...orts mirrored ports to a specified port mirroring port Generally the mirroring port is connected to a data diagnosis device which is used to analyze the mirrored packets for monitoring and troubleshoo...

Page 41: ...resh the data Port Displays the port number of the switch Status Displays whether the port is enabled or disabled Link Status Displays the link state of the port TxGoodPkt Displays the number of packe...

Page 42: ...bytes less than 64 bytes or with bad FCS Frame Check Sequence are recorded as BadPkts Because of the supporting feature of jumbo frame the frames with more than 1518 bytes and less than 10000 bytes wi...

Page 43: ...the menu Monitoring Port Mirror to load the following page Figure 3 1 Configuring Port Mirror Follow these steps to configure port mirror 1 Enable the port mirror feature globally Specify a mirroring...

Page 44: ...each port select whether the ingress packets are mirrored With this option enabled the packets received by the port will be copied to the mirroring port With this option disabled the packets received...

Page 45: ...ed to the selected ports 2 Check the test results in the table Port Displays the port number Test Result Displays the cable status Test results include normal close or short open and crosstalk Normal...

Page 46: ...User Guide 42 Monitoring Testing Cables Cable Fault Distance m Displays the length from the port to the trouble spot if the connection status is short close or short or crosstalk...

Page 47: ...on Choose the menu Monitoring Loop Prevention to load the following page Figure 5 1 Configuring Loop Prevention Follow these steps to configure loop prevention 1 Enable or disable loop prevention Loop...

Page 48: ...re listed in the following table Table 6 1 Default Settings of Port Mirrror Configuration Parameter Default Setting Port Mirror Disable Default settings of Loop Prevention are listed in the following...

Page 49: ...Part 5 Configuring VLAN CHAPTERS 1 Overview 2 Configuring MTU VLAN 3 Configuring Port Based VLAN 4 Configuring 802 1Q VLAN 5 Configuration Example for 802 1Q VLAN 6 Appendix Default Parameters...

Page 50: ...s supported on the switch MTU VLAN MTU VLAN Multi Tenant Unit VLAN defines an uplink port which will build up several VLANs with each of the other ports Each VLAN contains two ports the uplink port an...

Page 51: ...User Guide 47 Note The switch works in one and only one VLAN mode at any time When a specific VLAN mode is enabled the other two VLAN modes will be disabled automatically and the corresponding VLAN c...

Page 52: ...o configure MTU VLAN 1 Select MTU VLAN configuration as Enable Click Apply MTU VLAN Configuration Enable or disable the MTU VLAN mode 2 In the table below change the uplink port from the drop down lis...

Page 53: ...r the VLAN and ports to add to the VLAN Click Apply VLAN ID Select the ID for the VLAN which you want to add ports to Member Select the ports to add to the VLAN 3 In the table below you can verify the...

Page 54: ...steps 1 Configure the VLAN including creating a VLAN and adding the ports to the VLAN 2 Configure the PVID 4 1 Configuring the VLAN Choose the menu VLAN 802 1Q VLAN to load the following page Figure...

Page 55: ...rt or not as a member port in the VLAN Untagged Select the egress rule of the port as Untagged An untagged port will forward frames after removing the VLAN tags Tagged Select the egress rule of the po...

Page 56: ...Figure 4 2 Configuring 802 1Q PVID Follow these steps to configure the PVID 1 Select the ports and set the PVID for the ports PVID Set the PVID for the ports The PVID ranges from 1 to 4094 2 Click App...

Page 57: ...her in the same department but not with computers in the other department 5 2 Configuration Scheme Divide computers in Department A and Department B into two VLANs respectively so that computers can c...

Page 58: ...t B Switch A and Switch B are located in two different places Host A1 and Host B1 are connected to port 2 and port 3 on Switch A respectively while Host A2 and Host B2 are connected to port 2 and port...

Page 59: ...with TL SG1016PE the following section provides configuration steps The configuration steps on both switches are similar here we take Switch A for example 1 Choose the menu VLAN 802 1Q VLAN to load th...

Page 60: ...hoose the menu VLAN 802 1Q VLAN to load the following page Specify the VLAN ID as 2 specify the VLAN name as Dept_A Add port 2 to the VLAN as an untagged port Add port 4 to the VLAN as a tagged port C...

Page 61: ...pecify the VLAN name as Dept_B Add port 3 to the VLAN as an untagged port Add port 4 to the VLAN as a tagged port Click Add Modify Figure 5 4 Creating VLAN 3 and Adding Ports to the VLAN 4 Choose the...

Page 62: ...User Guide 58 Configuring VLAN Configuration Example for 802 1Q VLAN Figure 5 5 Configuring 802 1Q PVID...

Page 63: ...Default Setting MTU VLAN Configuration Disable Table 6 2 Default Settings of Port Based VLAN Configuration Parameter Default Setting Port Based VLAN Configuration Enable VLAN ID 1 VLAN Member Port 1...

Page 64: ...Part 6 Configuring QoS CHAPTERS 1 QoS 2 Configuring Basic QoS 3 Configuring Bandwidth Control 4 Configuring Storm Control 5 Configuration Example for Basic QoS 6 Appendix Default Parameters...

Page 65: ...th the QoS feature You can configure QoS Basic Bandwidth Control and Storm Control on the switch to maximize the network performance and bandwidth utilization QoS Basic The switch classifies the ingre...

Page 66: ...PRI value Lowest 0 1 Normal 2 3 Medium 4 5 Highest 6 7 In this mode the switch only prioritizes packets with VLAN tag regardless of the IP header of the packets DSCP 802 1P Based DSCP priority determ...

Page 67: ...e as Port Based Click Apply QoS Mode Select the QoS mode Port Based In port based mode the switch prioritizes packets according to their ingress ports regardless of the packet field or type 2 In the P...

Page 68: ...ckets 2 Click Apply 2 3 Configuring QoS in DSCP 802 1P Based Mode Choose the menu QoS QoS Basic to load the following page Figure 2 3 Configuring Basic QoS in DSCP 802 1P Based Mode Follow these steps...

Page 69: ...Select the desired ports and configure the ingress rate and egress rate for the ports Ingress Rate Kbps Configure the bandwidth for receiving packets on the port If the rate for receiving packets on...

Page 70: ...e time If you enable ingress rate control for a port storm control will be disabled for that port automatically When egress rate is set for one or more ports it is recommended to disable the flow cont...

Page 71: ...orm control 1 Select the desired ports and configure the upper rate limit for forwarding broadcast packets multicast packets and UL frames Unknown unicast frames Status Enable or disable the storm con...

Page 72: ...on the port they will be discarded Multicast If multicast packets traffic exceeds the rate on the port they will be discarded Broadcast If broadcast packets traffic exceeds the rate on the port they w...

Page 73: ...Figure 5 1 Basic QoS Application Topology RD Dept Marketing Dept Router Port 3 Port 1 Port 2 Switch A Internet 5 2 Configuration Scheme To implement this requirement you can configure QoS in port bas...

Page 74: ...load the following page In the Global Config section select QoS mode as Port Based Click Apply Figure 5 2 Configuring Basic QoS in Port Based Mode 2 In the Port Based Priority Setting section specify...

Page 75: ...Figure 5 3 Setting Different Priorities for Port 1 and Port 2...

Page 76: ...Default settings of Bandwidth Control configuration are listed in the following table Table 6 2 Default Settings of Bandwidth Control Configuration Parameter Default Setting Ingress Rate Kbps Unlimite...

Page 77: ...Part 7 Configuring PoE CHAPTERS 1 Overview 2 Configuring PoE...

Page 78: ...power for these devices without requiring to deploy power cables This allows a single cable to provide both data connection and electric power for the device PSE Power sourcing equipment PSE is a devi...

Page 79: ...re PoE 1 In the Global Config section you can view the current PoE parameters You can configure the System Power Limit Click Apply System Power Limit Configure the maximum power the PoE switch can sup...

Page 80: ...other PDs Power Limit 0 1 w 30 w Specify the maximum power the corresponding port can supply The following options are provided Class 1 The maximum power that the port can supply is 4 W Class 2 The m...

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Page 82: ...equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may caus...

Page 83: ...n which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving ante...

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Page 85: ...ce downward Do not attempt to disassemble repair or modify the device Do not use damaged charger or USB cable to charge the device Do not use any other chargers than those recommended Adapter shall be...

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