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GSM2109 and GSM1009-1SFP Switch 

 

 

 

Managed Switch with Eight 10/100/1000Base-TX Ports 

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Summary of Contents for GSM2109

Page 1: ...Base SX or LX fiber or one 10 100 1000Base TX port CORPORATE HEADQUATERS MANUFACTURING CUSTOMER SERVICE 5001 American Blvd W Suite 605 945 37 th Avenue NW Bloomington MN 55437 Rochester MN 55901 Phone 800 441 5319 Phone 800 328 2275 Phone 952 831 5603 Phone 507 252 1951 Fax 952 831 5605 Fax 507 285 1952 Web site http www watersnet com ...

Page 2: ...ent 13 3 4 Hardware Description 13 3 5 LED Indicators 14 3 6 Desktop Installation 14 3 6 1 Attaching Rubber Feet 15 3 6 2 Power On 15 4 0 Network Applications 15 4 1 Network Configuration 15 4 2 CLI Commands 19 5 0 Web Based Management 42 5 1 Workstation Settings for Web Management 42 5 2 Login via the Web 42 5 3 System Information 43 5 4 IP Address Configuration 44 5 5 DHCP Server 45 5 5 1 DHCP S...

Page 3: ...Port Information 59 5 19 Port Trunking 59 5 20 State Activity 61 5 21 Port Mirroring 62 5 22 Rate Limiting 63 5 23 Protocol Menu 64 5 24 VLAN Configuration 65 5 24 1 Port Based VLAN Configuration 65 5 24 2 802 1q VLAN 66 5 25 RSTP Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol Menu 68 5 25 1 RSTP Configuration 68 5 25 2 RSTP Port Configuration 70 5 26 SNMP Configuration 71 5 26 1 System Configuration 71 5 26 2 Trap...

Page 4: ...2 1X Radius 81 5 30 2 MAC Address Table 84 5 31 Factory Default Settings 87 5 32 Save Configuration 87 5 33 Reboot the System 87 6 0 Troubleshooting 88 6 1 Before Calling for Assistance 88 6 2 Return Material Authorization RMA Procedure 89 6 3 Shipping and Packaging Information 90 7 0 Warranty 91 ...

Page 5: ...on blocking wire speed MANAGEMENT FEATURES Web based Telnet and console SNMP SNMP IP security supports 4 IP accounts RMON Port setting for duplex and speed Port trunking 3 groups Port based and tagged VLANs up to 256 QoS IGMP Supports 256 IGMP groups and IGMP query GVRP 256 groups Port security Port mirroring Broadcast storm Spanning Tree SMTP System Log DHCP SNTP NETWORK STANDARDS IEEE 802 3 IEEE...

Page 6: ...ports 10 100Mbps CAT5 UTP or better Multimode LC Singlemode LC POWER SUPPLY Input Voltage 90 to 240 VAC 50 to 60Hz Power Consumption 10 watts maximum OPERATING ENVIRONMENT Ambient Temperature 32 to 140 F 0 to 60 C Storage 14 to 158 F 10 to 70 C Ambient relative humidity 5 to 90 non condensing MECHANICAL Enclosure Rugged high strength sheet metal suitable for stand alone wall or tabletop mounting C...

Page 7: ...9 GSM1009 SFP User s Manual Page 7 PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS Dimensions 8 5 x 5 5 x 1 75 in 216 x 140 x 45mm Weight 2 lbs 91kg GSM1009 1SFP Dimensions 11 x 10 5 x 2 in 279 x 267 x 51mm Weight 3 7lbs 1 68kg Warranty Limited Lifetime ...

Page 8: ...tion and sharing information is essential to our lives Computer networks have proven to be one of the fastest methods of communication The GSM switch is a compact desktop size switch that is an ideal solution for any network user The GSM switch provides high performance managed switching functions with low cost connectivity The GSM switch features store and forward switching and will auto learn an...

Page 9: ...ay simultaneous transmissions over the same port full duplex bandwidth was essentially doubled Second by reducing the collision domain to a single switch port the need for carrier sensing was eliminated Third by using the store and forward technology s approach of inspecting each packet to intercept corrupt or redundant data switching eliminated unnecessary transmissions that slow down network tra...

Page 10: ...s non blocking full wire speed 3 2 Software Features RFC Standard RFC2233 MIBII RFC 1157 SNMP MIB RFC 1493 Bridge MIB RFC 2674 VLAN MIB RFC 2665 Ethernet like MIB RFC1215 Trap MIB Private MIB RFC2030 SNTP RFC 2821 SMTP RFC 1757 RMON1 MIB Management SNMP v1 SNMP v2c SNMP v3 Telnet Console Command line interface Web management and RMON 1 1 2 3 9 SNMP Trap Cold start warm start link down link up auth...

Page 11: ...curity It supports ingress and egress MAC address filter and static source MAC address lock Port Mirror Global system supports 3 mirroring types RX TX and Both packet The maximum of port mirror entries is up to 8 Bandwidth Control Ingress rate limiting packet type all of frames broadcast multicast unknown unicast and broadcast packet Egress rate shaping supports all of packet Rate limiting levels ...

Page 12: ...figuration upload and download Support binary format configuration file for system quick configuration Spanning Tree IEEE802 1d Spanning tree IEEE802 1w Rapid spanning tree Table 3 1 Software Features 3 3 Management Methods The GSM2109 1009 switch series supports following management methods Console and Telnet Management Web based Management SNMP Network Management 3 3 1 Console and Telnet Managem...

Page 13: ...s of nine auto sensing 10 100 1000Base TX RJ45 ports and one mini GBIC slot The ninth 10 100 1000Base TX port shares the slot with the mini GBIC So if the GBIC is used the ninth 10 100 1000Bse TX port is inactive Therefore the GSM2109 1009 provides nine usable ports You have the choice of using the ninth port in copper or fiber The LED indicators are also located on the front panel of the switch T...

Page 14: ... systematic operation status Ethernet Port LED Status Color Description Power On Green Power On On Green The port is operating at 1000Mbps 1000M Off No device attached On Green The port is connecting with the device Blinks Green The port is receiving or transmitting data LNK ACT Off No device attached On Green The port is connecting with the device Blinks Green The port is receiving or transmittin...

Page 15: ...09 1009 switch provides an ideal solution for small workgroups The switch can be used as a standalone switch to which personal computers servers and print servers are directly connected to form a small workgroup Segment Application For enterprise networks where large data packets are constantly processed this switch is suitable for department users to connect to the corporate backbone The switch a...

Page 16: ...a Terminal or PC to the Console Port Use the supplied RS 232 cable to connect a terminal or PC to the console port The terminal or PC to be connected must support the terminal emulation program After the connection between switch and PC is made run a terminal emulation program or Hyper Terminal to match the following default characteristics of the console port Baud Rate 9600 bps Data Bits 8 Parity...

Page 17: ...The switch will display a series of messages as it performs a self test Once the self test is completed the login screen will be displayed 3 Enter the username and password 4 The default user name is root and the default password is root You may change the login identification to make it more secure for your network Figure 4 2 Console Login Interface ...

Page 18: ...mmands Figure 4 3 CLI and Telnet Command Prompt Switch management can be accessed via the following methods Console Connection described above Begin entering CLI commands at this prompt Telnet use the default IP of the switch 192 168 16 1 to access switch management via Telnet Web Interface described in Section 5 0 Note A complete list of CLI commands is included in this section ...

Page 19: ...or quit Privileged EXEC The privileged command is in advanced mode Use this command to Display advanced status functions Save configuration switch Enter the enable command while in EXEC mode Enable takes you into the privileged mode Disable Global configuration Use this command to configure parameters that will apply to the switch as a whole switch config Enter the configure command while in privi...

Page 20: ...009 SFP User s Manual Page 20 f command with a specific interface while in the global configuration mode Commands Set List Used in Next Table User EXEC E Privileged EXEC P Global configuration G VLAN database V Interface Configuration I ...

Page 21: ...em location G Configure switch location switch config system location xxx system description system description G Set switch system description string switch config system description xxx system contact system contact G Set switch system contact window string switch config system contact xxx show system info E Show system information switch show system info ip address Ip address Subnet mask Gatewa...

Page 22: ...r enable dhcpserver lowip low ip G Configures low IP address number for IP pool switch config dhcpserver lowip 192 168 1 1 dhcpserver highip high ip G Configures high IP address number for IP pool switch config dhcpserver highip 192 168 1 50 dhcpserver subnetmask subnet mask G Configures subnet mask for DHCP clients switch config dhcpserver subnetmask 255 255 255 0 dhcpserver gateway gateway G Con...

Page 23: ...P server function switch config no dhcpserver security enable G Enables IP security function switch config security enable security http G Enables IP security of HTTP server switch config security http security telnet G Enables IP security of telnet server switch config security telnet security ip Index 1 10 IP Address G Set the IP security list switch config security ip 1 192 168 1 55 show securi...

Page 24: ...e Asymmetric no flowcontrol I Disable flow control switch config if no flowcontrol security enable I Enable security switch config interface fastEthernet 2 h config if security enable no security I Disable security switch config interface fastEthernet 2 switch config if no security bandwidth type all I Set interface ingress limit frame type to accept all frame switch config interface fastEthernet ...

Page 25: ...terface fastEthernet 2 switch config if show bandwidth state enable disable I Use the state interface configuration command to specify the state mode of operation for Ethernet ports Use the disable form of this command to disable the port switch config interface fastEthernet 2 h config if state Disable show interface configuration I Displays the status of the interface configuration switch config ...

Page 26: ... The number of work ports which cannot be less than zero or be larger than the number of member ports switch config aggregator group 1 1 4 lacp workp 2 or switch config aggregator group 2 1 4 3 lacp workp 3 aggregator group GroupID Port list nolacp G Assign a static trunk group GroupID 1 3 Port list Member port list This parameter could be a port range ex 1 4 or a port list separate by a comma ex ...

Page 27: ...e test grpid 2 port 2 4 show vlan GroupID or show vlan V Displays VLAN information switch vlan show vlan 23 no vlan group GroupID V Delete port based group ID switch vlan no vlan group 2 IEEE 802 1Q VLAN vlan 8021q name GroupName vid VID V Modify the name of VLAN group If there is no group this command can t be applied switch vlan vlan 8021q test vid 22 vlan 8021q port PortNumber access link untag...

Page 28: ...nk untag UntaggedVID V Assign a access link for VLAN by trunk group switch vlan vlan 8021q trunk 3 access link untag 33 vlan 8021q trunk PortNumber trunk link tag TaggedVID List V Assign a trunk link for a VLAN by trunk group switch vlan vlan 8021q trunk 3 trunk link tag 2 3 6 99 or switch vlan vlan 8021q trunk 3 trunk link tag 3 20 vlan 8021q trunk PortNumber hybrid link untag UntaggedVID tag Tag...

Page 29: ...ompute the Spanning Tree Protocol STP topology switch config spanning tree max age 15 spanning tree hello time seconds G Use the spanning tree hello time global configuration command to specify the interval between hello bridge protocol data units BPDUs switch config spanning tree hello time 3 spanning tree forward time seconds G Use the spanning tree forward time global configuration command to s...

Page 30: ...g interface fastEthernet 2 switch config if stp path priority 127 stp admin p2p Auto True False I Admin P2P of STP priority switch config interface fastEthernet 2 switch config if stp admin p2p Auto stp admin edge True False I Admin Edge of STP priority switch config interface fastEthernet 2 switch config if stp admin edge True stp admin non s tp True False I Admin NonSTP of STP priority switch co...

Page 31: ...iority type switch config qos prioritytype qos priority portbased Port lowest low mid dle high G Use this command to configure port based priority switch config qos priority portbased 1 low qos priority cos Priority lowest low middle high G Use this command to configure COS priority switch config qos priority cos 22 middle qos priority tos Priority lowest low middle high G Configure TOS priority s...

Page 32: ... query The following table lists the MAC Filter Table Commands Command Level Description Example mac address ta ble static hwaddr MAC I Configure static MAC address table switch config interface fastEthernet 2 switch config if mac addres s table static hwaddr 000012345678 mac address table filter hwaddr MAC G Configure filter MAC address table switch config mac address table filter hwaddr 00001234...

Page 33: ...SNMP agent system location switch config snmp system location lab snmp system contact System Contact G Set SNMP agent system contact switch config snmp system contact where snmp agent mode v1v2c v3 v1v2 cv3 G Select the agent mode of SNMP switch config snmp agent mode v1v2cv3 snmp community strings Community right RO RW G Enter the SNMP community string switch config snmp community strings public ...

Page 34: ...thNoPriv AuthNoPriv AuthPriv match rule Exact Prifix views Read View Name Write View Name Notify View Name G Configure the access table of SNMPV3 agent switch config snmpv3 access context name Test group G1 security level AuthPriv match rule Exact views V1 V1 V1 snmpv3 mibview view View Name type Excluded Included sub oid OID G Configure the mibview table of SNMPV3 agent switch config snmpv3 mibvi...

Page 35: ...nt switch config no snmpv3 user Test no snmpv3 access context name Context Name group Group Name security level NoAuthNo Priv AuthNoPriv AuthPriv match rule Exact Prifix views Read View Name Write View Name Notify View Name G Remove specified access table of SNMPv3 agent switch config no snmpv3 access context name Test group G1 security level AuthPr iv match rule Exact views V1 V1 V1 no snmpv3 mib...

Page 36: ...config if no monitor The following table lists the commands for the 802 1x Security functions Command Level Description Example 8021x enable G The 802 1x global configuration command is used to enable 802 1x protocols switch config 8021x enable 8021x system radiusip IP address G The 802 1x system radius IP global configuration command is used to change the radius server IP switch config 8021x syst...

Page 37: ...ch config 8021x misc supportimeout 20 8021x misc servertimeout sec G The 802 1x misc server timeout global configuration command is used to set the server timeout switch config 8021x misc servertimeout 20 8021x misc maxrequest number G The 802 1x misc max request global configuration command is used to set the MAX requests switch config 8021x misc maxrequest 3 8021x misc reauthperiod sec G The 802...

Page 38: ...nd Level Description Example systemlog ip IP address G Set IP address of system log server switch config systemlog ip 192 168 1 100 systemlog mode client server bo th G Specify the log mode switch config systemlog mode both show systemlog E Display system log Switch show systemlog show systemlog P Display system log client and server information switch show systemlog no systemlog G Disable system ...

Page 39: ...t X ring topology change both event systemlog Link UP Link Down Both I Set port event for system log switch config interface fastethernet 3 switch config if event systemlog both event smtp Link UP Link Down Both I Set port event for SMTP switch config interface fastethernet 3 switch config if event smtp both show event P Display event selection switch show event no event device cold start G Disabl...

Page 40: ...ion is disabled this command can t be applied Parameter format yyyymmdd hh mm switch config sntp daylight period 20060101 01 01 20060202 01 01 sntp daylight offset Minute G Set offset of daylight saving time If SNTP function is disabled this command can t be applied switch config sntp daylight offset 3 sntp ip IP G Set SNTP server IP If SNTP function is disabled this command can t be applied switc...

Page 41: ...d second ring port switch config Xring ringport 7 8 X ring couplingport Coupling Port G Configure coupling port switch config Xring couplingport 1 X ring controlport Control Port G Configure control port switch config Xring controlport 2 X ring homingport Dual Homing Port G Configure dual homing port switch config Xring homingport 3 show X ring P Display X ring information switch show Xring no X r...

Page 42: ...ewing screen Note By default IE5 0 or later versions do not allow Java Applets to open sockets The browser settings should be modified to enable Java Applets to use network ports 5 1 Workstation Settings for Web Management Before the management functions can be accessed via the web use the console connection to login to the switch to check the IP address of the switch The default IP address is IP ...

Page 43: ...on displays the description for the switch The information is read only and cannot be modified System Location assign the physical location for the switch The maximum length is 64 bytes System Contact Enter the designated contact for this switch The System Information screen displays the following Firmware Version displays the firmware version for the switch Kernel Version displays the kernel soft...

Page 44: ...witch IP address The default IP address is 192 168 16 1 Subnet Mask Use this option to assign the switch IP subnet mask Gateway Use this option to assign the switch gateway The default gateway value is 192 168 16 254 DNS1 DNS1 is short for Domain Name Server DNS is an Internet service that translates domain names into IP addresses Because domain names are alphabetic they are easier to remember how...

Page 45: ...ng this task This means that a new computer can be added to a network without the hassle of manually assigning it a unique IP address 5 5 1 DHCP Server Configuration The switch provides the following DHCP server functions once DHCP has been enabled DHCP Server Enable or Disable the DHCP Server function If enabled the switch will be the DHCP server on your LAN Low IP Address Low IP address is the f...

Page 46: ...the DHCP server function is enabled the system will collect DHCP client information which will be displayed in the DHCP Client Entry screen Figure 5 5 DHCP Client Entries Screen 5 5 2 DHCP Server Port and IP Bindings The switch allows you to assign a specific IP address that is in the dynamic IP range to a specific port When the device is connecting to the port and requests a dynamic IP assignment...

Page 47: ...store EEPROM value or backup current EEPROM value 1 Start the TFTP server 2 Copy the new firmware version image file to the TFTP server 3 Enter the IP address of the TFTP server 4 Click Apply to proceed with the update 5 Enter the firmware filename Figure 5 7 Update Firmware Screen 5 7 Restore Configuration You can restore the EEPROM value from the TFTP server 1 Enter the TFTP server IP address ...

Page 48: ...M value from the switch to the TFTP server 1 Enter the TFTP server IP address 2 Enter the correct Backup File Name 3 Click Apply to proceed Figure 5 9 Backup Configuration Screen 5 9 System Event Log The System Event Log allows you to configure the switch so you can collect and view system events 1 Select the Syslog Client Mode client only server only or both client and server Disable is the defau...

Page 49: ... for event notification Email alert enable or disable the email alert function SMTP Server IP Address assign the mail server IP address When the Email Alert is enabled this function will be available Authentication enable and configure the email account and password for authentication When the Email Alert is enabled this function will be available Mail Account configure email account to receive th...

Page 50: ... When selected events occur the system will send out the log information or alerts Per port log and SMTP events can also be selected Device cold start the system will produce a log event when the device executes a cold start action Device warm start the system will produce a log event when the device executes a warm start Authentication Failure the system will produce a log event when the SNMP aut...

Page 51: ...r per port events and per port SMTP events Disabled indicates that no event is selected o Link Up the system will produce a log message when port connection is up only o Link Down the system will produce a log message when port connection is down only o Link Up Link Down the system will produce a log message when port connection is up and down ...

Page 52: ... you must also set the daylight savings time period 3 UTC Timezone set the switch location time zone Use the following table as a reference for the different time zone locations Local Time Zone Conversion from UTC Time at 12 00 UTC November Time Zone 1 hour 11am Oscar Time Zone 2 hours 10 am ADT Atlantic Daylight 3 hours 9 am AST Atlantic Standard EDT Eastern Daylight 4 hours 8 am EST Eastern Stan...

Page 53: ...ean FWT French Winter MET Middle European MEWT Middle European Winter SWT Swedish Winter 1 hour 1 pm EET Eastern European USSR Zone 1 2 hours 2 pm BT Baghdad USSR Zone 2 3 hours 3 pm ZP4 USSR Zone 3 4 hours 4 pm ZP5 USSR Zone 4 5 hours 5 pm ZP6 USSR Zone 5 6 hours 6 pm WAST West Australian Standard 7 hours 7 pm CCT China Coast USSR Zone 7 8 hours 8 pm JST Japan Standard USSR Zone 8 9 hours 9 pm EA...

Page 54: ...w Zealand 12 hours Midnight Table 5 1 Time Zone Information 4 SNTP Sever URL set the SNTP server IP address 5 Daylight Saving Period Enter the start and ending time for daylight savings time The daylight savings ending time will different in every year 6 Daylight Saving Offset mins set the offset time 7 Switch Timer displays the switch current time 8 Click Apply to save the configuration Figure 5 ...

Page 55: ...P Security Mode is enabled HTTP Server and Telnet Server are available HTTP Server If this function is enabled the IP addresses listed from Secure IP1 Secure IP10 will be allowed to access switch management via HTTP Telnet Server If this function is enabled the IP addresses listed from Secure IP1 Secure IP10 will be allowed to access switch management via Telnet Secure IP1 Secure IP10 Assign up to...

Page 56: ...ion The User Authentication screen allows you to change the authentication login name and password for security 1 User name type in the new user name The default user name is root 2 Password type in the new password The default password is root 3 Click Apply to make the changes 5 14 User Authentication Screen ...

Page 57: ...t Control interface the next function When the state is disabled the port will not transmit or receive any packet Tx Good Packet The counts of the transmitted good packets via this port Tx Bad Packet The counts of the transmitted bad packets including undersize less than 64 bytes oversize CRC Align errors fragments and jabber packets via this port Rx Good Packet The counts of the received good pac...

Page 58: ...he port can be set to disable or enable mode If the port is disabled it will not receive or transmit packets Negotiation set auto negotiation status of port Speed set the port link speed Duplex set full or half duplex mode of the port Flow Control flow control function is Symmetric or Asymmetric in full duplex mode The default value is Disable Security This port accepts only one MAC address when e...

Page 59: ...at the top of the web management screen single port information will be displayed 5 17 Single Port Information Screen 5 19 Port Trunking The Link Aggregation Control Protocol LACP provides a standardized means for exchanging information between partner systems The systems have to reach an agreement on the identity of the Link Aggregation Group to which the link belongs move ...

Page 60: ...hree trunk groups for configuration LACP When enabled the group is LACP static trunk group If disabled the group is local static trunk group All ports support LACP dynamic trunk group If connecting to a device that also supports LACP the LACP dynamic trunk group will be created automatically Work Ports A maximum of four ports can be aggregated at the same time Select the ports to join the trunk gr...

Page 61: ... X Ring 5 19 Aggregator Information screen 5 20 State Activity Once the LACP aggregator has been configured you can configure the port state activity Port state activity can be set to active or passive Active port automatically sends LACP protocol packets Passive port does not automatically send LACP protocol packets and responds only if it receives LACP protocol packets from the opposite device N...

Page 62: ...A specific port can monitor traffic through mirrored ports The in and out traffic of a monitored port will be duplicated into the mirrored port Destination port mirror port can be used to see all monitor port traffic You can connect mirror port to LAN analyzer or Netxray Select the mirroring port state o RX RX packet only o TX TX packet only o Both RX and TX packet Source port select the ports to ...

Page 63: ...kets broadcast packets only The broadcast multicast unknown unicast packets broadcast multicast packets and broadcast packets only used ingress packets The egress rate supports all types of packets All ports support port ingress and egress rate control For example if Port 1 is 10Mpbs users can set its effective egress rate at 1Mbps and ingress rate is 500kbps The switch performs the ingress rate b...

Page 64: ...al Page 64 5 22 Rate Limiting Screen 5 23 Protocol Menu The Protocol Menu includes the following functions VLAN Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol RSTP Simple Network Management Protocol SNMP Quality of Service QoS Internet Group Management Protocol IGMP X Ring ...

Page 65: ...ces are still connected to the same physical switch The VLAN operation provides two VLAN modes Port based 802 1Q VLAN support is disabled by default 5 23 VLAN Configuration 5 24 1 Port Based VLAN Configuration When a port is configured in a VLAN packets can travel only among members of the same VLAN group All unselected ports belong to another single VLAN If the port based VLAN is enabled VLAN tag...

Page 66: ...to remove VLANs 7 Use the Edit button to modify existing VLANs 5 24 2 802 1q VLAN The IEEE 802 1q specification covers tagged based Therefore it is possible to create a VLAN across devices from different switch venders IEEE 802 1Q VLAN uses a technique to insert a tag into the Ethernet frames The tag contains a VLAN Identifier VID that indicates the VLAN numbers From this menu you can create a tag...

Page 67: ...odes If the switch is connected to a device with GVRP enabled you can send a GVRP request using the VID of a VLAN defined on the switch the switch will automatically add that device to the existing VLAN 5 25 VLAN 802 1q Configuration Screen 1 To enable the GVRP protocol check box to enable GVRP protocol 2 Select the ports to be configured 3 There are three link types Access Link Trunk Link Hybrid ...

Page 68: ... faster spanning tree convergence once a topology change has been made This switch supports both STP and RSTP The switch will auto detect the connected device that is running STP or RSTP protocol 5 25 1 RSTP Configuration 1 Spanning tree information about the Root Bridge can be viewed here 2 Use this menu option to modify RSTP state Remember to use the apply button to save the configuration The fo...

Page 69: ...es before attempting a reconfiguration Enter a value between 6 through 40 Hello Time 1 10 Determines how often the switch broadcasts its hello message to other switches to check RSTP current status Enter a value between 1 through 10 Forward Delay Time 4 30 the number of seconds a port waits before changing from its RSTP learning and listening states to the forwarding state Enter a value between 4 ...

Page 70: ...ctions that are possible within RSTP are dependent upon whether the port concerned can only be connected to exactly one other bridge i e it is served by a point to point LAN segment or can be connected to two or more bridges i e it is served by a shared medium LAN segment This function allows the P2P status of the link to be manipulated administratively True equals P2P enabled False equals P2P dis...

Page 71: ...rk performance find and solve network problems and plan for network growth Network management provides a system to learn of problems by receiving traps or change notices from network devices implementing SNMP 5 26 1 System Configuration The System Configuration Menu allows you to define a new community string set and remove unwanted community strings String enter the name of the string Attribute e...

Page 72: ...e SNMP version that you want to use it Figure 5 29 SNMP Management 5 26 2 Trap Configuration A trap manager is a management station that receives traps or system alerts generated by the switch If a trap manager is not defined no traps are received Create a trap manager by entering the IP address of the station and a community string To define a trap manager enter the following information Trap Man...

Page 73: ...MP V3 Configuration Interface Configure the Context Table Assign the context name of the context table Click Add Click Remove to remove an unwanted context name Configure User SNMP v3 User Table User ID Enter a user name Authentication Password Enter an authentication password Privacy Password Enter a private password Click Add to add the password Click Remove to remove an unwanted password Config...

Page 74: ... select the access level between the following choices NoAuthNoPriv AuthNoPriv AuthPriv Read View Name set the read view Write View Name set up the write view Notify View Name set up the notify view Click Add to add the access table information Click Remove to remove the access table information Configure MIBview Table ViewName set up the name Sub Oid Tree enter the Sub Oid Type select excluded or...

Page 75: ...Waters Network Systems GSM2109 GSM1009 SFP User s Manual Page 75 5 32 SNMP V3 Interface Figure 5 31 SNMP v3 Interface ...

Page 76: ...e queue traffic at the same time Use the strict priority scheme higher queue priority will be processed first unless the higher queue is empty Select the Priority Type each port has five priority type selections Disable indicates that no priority type is selected Port based port priority follows the default port priority that you have assigned high middle low or lowest COS only the port priority f...

Page 77: ...Waters Network Systems GSM2109 GSM1009 SFP User s Manual Page 77 5 32 QoS Configuration ...

Page 78: ...cket is received the system will check the TOS level value in the IP packet that has been received For example TOS level is set to 25 Port 1 will follow the TOS priority policy only When the packet for port 1 is received the system will check the TOS value of the received IP packet If the TOS value of the received IP packet is 25 priority high the packet priority will have highest priority Click A...

Page 79: ...icated in the report message Leave Group A message sent by a host to the querier to indicate that the host is no longer a member of a specific multicast group Table 5 2 IGMP Messages IGMP Configuration IGMP is disabled by default Use the IGMP Configuration menu to enable IGMP IP multicast addresses range from 224 0 0 0 to 239 255 255 255 IGMP Protocol enable or disable the IGMP protocol IGMP Query...

Page 80: ...n master mode then the software will select the switch with lowest MAC address as the ring master The system also supports a coupling ring that can connect two or more X ring groups for redundant backup Enable X ring use to enable the X ring function Enable Ring Master enable sets the switch as the ring master Disable sets the switch as the slave 1st 2nd Ring Ports select two ports as member ports...

Page 81: ...curity Menu Use the Security menu to configure 802 1x and port security by MAC address 5 30 1 802 1X Radius 802 1x is an IEEE network standard that allows a client to connect to a wireless access point or wired switch but prevents the client from gaining access to the Internet until proper authentication has taken place Authentication is supplied through user name and password which are verified b...

Page 82: ...his key must match the encryption key used on the Radius Server NAS Identifier set the identifier for the radius client Click Apply to save the configuration 5 35 802 1x System Configuration The 802 1x authentication state can be configured for each port The State provides the following conditions Use the Space bar to change the state value Reject the specified port is required to be held in the u...

Page 83: ...ant TX Period set the period the port waits for retransmit next EAPOL PDU during an authentication session Supplicant Timeout set the period of time the switch waits for a supplicant response to an EAP request Server Timeout set the period of time the switch waits for a server response to an authentication request Max Requests set the number of authentication requests that must time out before aut...

Page 84: ...r not the device is physically connected to the switch This eliminates the need for the switch to re learn a device s MAC address when the disconnected or powered off device once again becomes active on the network You can add modify delete a static MAC address To add a static MAC address in switch MAC table follow this procedure 1 MAC Address enter the MAC address of the port that should permanen...

Page 85: ...urity on your network The MAC Filtering screen allows you to add and delete MAC addresses To add a MAC Address for filtering 1 MAC Address Enter the MAC address to be filtered 2 Click Add to save the configuration 3 The MAC address will be displayed in the table You can delete a MAC address from the filtering table by selecting the MAC address and clicking Delete ...

Page 86: ...MAC Addresses You can view the MAC address and the related devices MAC address connected to the port 1 Select the port 2 The selected port for static MAC address information will be displayed 3 Select Clear MAC Table to clear the current port static MAC address information 5 40 All MAC Address Interface ...

Page 87: ...d or reset to default username and password root root Use the Space key to make the change Once you have checked the appropriate settings click Default to reset 5 41 Factory Default Interface 5 32 Save Configuration Once you have made changes to the system you must use Save All Configuration from the Main Menu to ensure that all changes are saved 1 Click on Save Configuration 2 Click on Save Flash...

Page 88: ... installing or operating the unit refer back to the Installation Section of this manual Also check to make sure that the various components of the network are operational and compatible 2 Check the cables and connectors to ensure that they have been properly connected and the cables wires have not been crimped or in some way impaired during installation About 90 of network downtime can be attribut...

Page 89: ...media types being used 4 A record of changes that have been made to your network configuration prior to the occurrence of the problem Any changes to system administration procedures should all be noted in this record 6 2 Return Material Authorization RMA Procedure All returns for repair must be accompanied by a Return Material Authorization RMA number To obtain an RMA number call Waters Network Sy...

Page 90: ...formation Should you need to ship the unit back to Waters Network Systems please follow these instructions Package the unit carefully It is recommended that you use the original container if available Units should be wrapped in a bubble wrap plastic sheet or bag for shipping protection You may retain all connectors and this Installation Guide CAUTION Do not pack the unit in Styrofoam popcorn type ...

Page 91: ...se neglect lightning acts of God tampering or product modification Service under the warranty may be obtained by contacting Waters Network Systems and receiving a Return Material Authorization RMA number from Waters Network Systems Returned product accompanied with the issued RMA number and prepaid shipping will be repaired or replaced by Waters Network Systems Repaired or replaced products will b...

Page 92: ...EMS GRANTS NO OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED BY STATUTE OR OTHERWISE REGARDING THE PRODUCTS THEIR FITNESS FOR ANY PURPOSE THEIR QUALITY THEIR MERCHANTABILITY OR OTHERWISE WATERS NETWORK SYSTEMS LIABILITY UNDER THE WARRANTY SHALL BE LIMITED TO PRODUCT REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF THE BUYER S PURCHASE PRICE IN NO EVENT SHALL WATERS NETWORK SYSTEMS BE LIABLE FOR THE COST OF PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITU...

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