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EKI-2548I 

8-port 10/100TX Managed 
Ethernet Switch with Wide 
Operating Temperature 

 

User Manual 

                                                             

Summary of Contents for EKI-2548I

Page 1: ...EKI 2548I 8 port 10 100TX Managed Ethernet Switch with Wide Operating Temperature User Manual ...

Page 2: ... transmitted in any form or by any means without the prior written permission of Advantech Co Ltd Information provided in this manual is intended to be accurate and reliable However Advantech Co Ltd assumes no responsibility for its use nor for any infringements of the rights of third parties which may result from its use Microsoft Windows and MS DOS are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corp All...

Page 3: ...ent materials service time and freight Please consult your dealer for more details If you think you have a defective product follow these steps 1 Collect all the information about the problem encountered For example network speed Advantech products used other hardware and software used etc Note anything abnormal and list any onscreen messages you get when the problem occurs 2 Call your dealer and ...

Page 4: ...quency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense Technical Support and Assistance Step 1 Visit the Advantech web site at www advant...

Page 5: ...hing over the power cord 10 All cautions and warnings on the equipment should be noted 11 If the equipment is not used for a long time disconnect it from the power source to avoid damage by transient over voltage 12 Never pour any liquid into an opening This may cause fire or electrical shock 13 Never open the equipment For safety reasons the equipment should be opened only by qualified service pe...

Page 6: ...548I 11 Figure 2 4 3 Rear View of EKI 2548I 12 Figure 2 4 4 Top View of EKI 2548I 13 2 5 Mounting 14 2 5 1 Wall Mounting 14 Figure 2 5 1 Combine the Metal Mounting Kit 14 2 5 2 DIN rail Mounting 15 Figure 2 5 2 Installation to DIN rail Step 1 15 Figure 2 5 3 Installation to DIN rail Step 2 16 2 6 Wiring Power and P Fail Contacts 17 Figure 2 6 1 Pin Assignments of the Terminal Block 17 2 7 X Ring A...

Page 7: ... 3 1 24 802 1Q VLAN Configuration 45 Figure 3 1 25 Adding an 802 1Q VLAN 46 Figure 3 1 26 Tag Untag Member Ports 47 Figure 3 1 27 Port VLAN ID Setting 48 Figure 3 1 28 RSTP System Configuration 49 Figure 3 1 29 RSTP Port Configuration 50 Figure 3 1 30 SNMP Configuration 51 Figure 3 1 31 QoS Configuration 54 Table 3 2 IGMP types 55 Figure 3 1 32 IGMP Configuration 55 Figure 3 1 33 X ring 56 3 1 4 C...

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Page 9: ...1 Chapter1 Overview Sections include z Introduction z Features z Specifications z Packing List z Safety Precaution CHAPTER ...

Page 10: ... buffers that support the store and forward mechanism This assures that data is properly transmitted 1 1 2 Dual Power Inputs To reduce the risk of power failure EKI 2548I provides 12 48 VDC or 24 VAC 18 30 VAC dual power inputs If there is power failure EKI 2548I will automatically switch to the secondary power input 1 1 3 Flexible Mounting EKI 2548I is compact and can be mounted on a DIN rail or ...

Page 11: ...eb TFTP SNMP Traffic Control IGMP Snooping Query for multicast group management Rate limit and storm control Security IP Access Security Diagnostics Port Mirroring SNTP SNMP Trap E mail Alert System log Dual 12 48 VDC 24VAC power inputs and 1 Relay Output Supports operating temperatures from 40 75 Robust mechanism and special heat spreader design 3 Chapter1 ...

Page 12: ... IEEE 802 1Q Port based VLAN Redundancy ADVANTECH X Ring Recovery time 10ms Dual Homing Couple Ring and 802 1w d RSTP STP Security IP Access Security Traffic Control IGMP Snooping Query for multicast group management Rate limit and storm control Diagnostics Port Mirroring SNTP System log E Mail Alert SNMP Trap RMON Power Power Consumption 7 6 Watts max 48 VDC 6 3 Watts max 24 VAC 60Hz Power Input ...

Page 13: ...zardous Location UL cUL Class I Division 2 Group A B C and D EMC FCC Class A CE EN61000 6 4 CE EN61000 6 2 CE EN61000 4 2 ESD CE EN61000 4 3 RS CE EN61000 4 4 EFT CE EN61000 4 5 Surge CE EN61000 4 6 CS CE EN61000 4 8 Magnetic Field CE EN61000 4 11 Voltage DIP CE EN61000 3 2 Harmonics Current CE EN61000 3 3 Voltage Fluctuation Flickers Free Fall IEC60068 2 32 Shock IEC60068 2 27 Vibration IEC60068 ...

Page 14: ...trial Communication CD ROM and User manual 2 x Wall Mounting Bracket and Screws 1 x DIN rail Mounting Bracket and Screws 1 x DC Jack Cable φ2 0 150mm 1 x EKI 2548I Startup Manual 1 5 Safety Precaution Attention IF DC voltage is supplied by an external circuit please use a protection device on the power supply input ...

Page 15: ...7 Chapter2 Installation Sections include z LED Indicators z DIP Switch z Reset Button z Dimensions z Mounting z Power Connection CHAPTER ...

Page 16: ... group R Master Green Off Non master device of the X ring group On Power input 1 is active PWR1 Green Off Power input 1 is inactive On Power input 2 is active PWR2 Green Off Power input 2 is inactive On Power input 1 or 2 is inactive or port link down depends on the Fault Relay Alarm configuration P Fail Red Off No failure occurs On Connected to network Flashing Data is transmitting or receiving P...

Page 17: ...efault Pole No Status Description On Enable Port Alarm for P1 P8 Pole 1 8 Off Disable port Alarm for P1 P8 On Disable the ring master function Pole 9 Off Enable the managed industrial switch as the ring master device in the X Ring group Figure 2 3 1 DIP switch definition 2 3 Reset Button Figure 2 3 2 Reset Button EKI 2548I provides users a quick and easy way to restart the system or reset the conf...

Page 18: ...2 4 Dimensions units mm 152 59 6 Figure 2 4 1 Front View of EKI 2548I EKI 2548I_Manual_ed2 10 ...

Page 19: ...50 48 5 53 5 9 6 41 3 40 Figure 2 4 2 Side View of EKI 2548I 11 Chapter2 ...

Page 20: ...15 2 9 6 Figure 2 4 3 Rear View of EKI 2548I EKI 2548I_Manual_ed2 12 ...

Page 21: ...114 62 105 0 62 9 Figure 2 4 4 Top View of EKI 2548I 13 Chapter2 ...

Page 22: ...sing the included mounting kit Then hang on the EKI 2548I to the nails on the wall First use the screws included in the package to combine the EKI 2548I and metal mounting kit And then you can install the device firmly via the components please see Figure 2 5 as below Figure 2 5 1 Combine the Metal Mounting Kit EKI 2548I_Manual_ed2 14 ...

Page 23: ...il kit is screwed on the industrial switch when out of factory If the DIN rail kit is not screwed on the industrial switch please screw the DIN rail kit on the switch first First hang the EKI 2548I to the DIN rail with angle of inclination See the figure below Figure 2 5 2 Installation to DIN rail Step 1 15 Chapter2 ...

Page 24: ...Then hook the device over the DIN rail and let it drop down straight to slide over the rail smoothly Figure 2 5 3 Installation to DIN rail Step 2 EKI 2548I_Manual_ed2 16 ...

Page 25: ...arm Contacts P Fail Alarm Application Example 24Vdc 1A Resistance Figure 2 6 1 Pin Assignments of the Terminal Block You can connect an alarm indicator buzzer or other signaling equipment through the relay output The relay opens if power input 1 2 fails or port link down break Open means if you connect relay output with an LED the light would be off 17 Chapter2 ...

Page 26: ...ut its recovery time is less than STP RSTP The figure below is a sample of X Ring application Note The Ethernet switches with firmware version before v3 0 use the X Ring function that has the limitation as follows However the one with firmware version after v3 0 included use the X Ring Pro function that gets rid of the limitation 1 The X Ring is supposed to recover from connection failure within 1...

Page 27: ...function that has the limitations as follows However the ones with firmware version after v3 0 included use the X Ring Pro function that gets rid of the limitations 1 To ensure the coupling ring to work normally the connection between control ports of each X ring group as the figure illustrated above should always be active 2 The switches to be configured as members of the Coupling Ring group cann...

Page 28: ...es with firmware version before v3 0 use the X Ring function that has the limitations as follows However the ones with firmware version after v3 0 included use the X Ring Pro function that gets rid of the limitations 1 In Dual Homing application architecture the upper level switches need to enable their Rapid Spanning Tree protocol 2 The switches to be configured as members of the Dual Homing grou...

Page 29: ...21 Chapter3 Configuration Sections include z Web Browser CHAPTER ...

Page 30: ...y connect EKI 2548I to your host PC with a straight through or cross over Ethernet cable Before to use web management install the industrial switch on the network and make sure that any one of PCs on the network can connect with the industrial switch through the web browser The industrial switch default value of IP subnet mask username and password are as follows IP Address 192 168 1 1 Subnet Mask...

Page 31: ...the configuration You can change the password in the system setting In the main page you can find the tree menu structure of the EKI 2548I in the left side Click the symbol to unroll the hiding hyperlink and click the hyperlink to open the function page you want to configure Figure 3 1 3 Main page 23 Chapter3 ...

Page 32: ...m length is 64 bytes System Contact Enter the name of contact person or organization Firmware Version Displays the switch s firmware version Kernel Version Displays the kernel software version Hardware Version Displays the hardware version of the device MAC Address Displays the unique hardware address assigned by manufacturer default Warning Don t set 0 for the first segment of the subnet mask and...

Page 33: ...t is enabled the current IP will lose and the user should find the new IP on the DHCP server IP Address Assign the IP address that the network is using If DHCP client is enabled users don t need to assign the IP address and the network DHCP server will assign the IP address displaying in this column for the industrial switch The default IP is 192 168 16 1 Subnet Mask Assign the subnet mask to the ...

Page 34: ...provides functions allowing the user to update the switch firmware Before updating make sure you have your TFTP server ready and the firmware image is on the TFTP server TFTP Server IP Address Fill in your TFTP server IP Firmware File Name Type in the name of firmware image And then click Apply Figure 3 1 6 TFTP Update Firmware EKI 2548I_Manual_ed2 26 ...

Page 35: ... reserved in the switch s RAM until next reboot When the mode is set to Server Only the system log will only be sent to the system log server and therefore you have to type the IP address in the System Log Server IP column If the mode is set to Both the system log will be reserved in the switch s RAM and sent to the specific server Click Reload to refresh the events log Click Clear to clear all cu...

Page 36: ...SNMP Authentication Failure When the SNMP authentication fails the system will issue a log event X ring topology change When the X ring topology has changed the system will issue a log event Port event selection The drop down menus have 3 selections Link UP Link Down and Link UP Link Down Disable means no event will be sent Link UP The system will issue a log message when port connection links up ...

Page 37: ...urs 9 am AST Atlantic Standard EDT Eastern Daylight 4 hours 8 am EST Eastern Standard CDT Central Daylight 5 hours 7 am CST Central Standard MDT Mountain Daylight 6 hours 6 am MST Mountain Standard PDT Pacific Daylight 7 hours 5 am PST Pacific Standard ADT Alaskan Daylight 8 hours 4 am ALA Alaskan Standard 9 hours 3 am HAW Hawaiian Standard 10 hours 2 am Nome Alaska 11 hours 1 am CET Central Europ...

Page 38: ...aving beginning time and Daylight Saving ending time Both will be different in every year Daylight Saving Offset mins For non US and European countries specify the amount of time for day light savings Synchronization Interval secs The Synchronization Interval is used for sending synchronizing packets periodically Users can assign in the range of 64s to 1024s The default setting of values is 0 whic...

Page 39: ...IP security Security IP 1 10 The system allows the user to assign up to 10 specific IP addresses for access security Only these 10 IP addresses can access and manage the switch through the HTTP service And then click Apply to have the configuration take effect Note Remember to click the Save button of the Save Configuration page otherwise the new configuration will lose when switch powers off Figu...

Page 40: ...ty issue User Name Key in the new user name The default is admin New Password Key in the new password The default is admin Confirm Password Re type the new password for confirmation And then click Apply to have the configuration take effect Figure 3 1 11 Security Manager EKI 2548I_Manual_ed2 32 ...

Page 41: ...hentication Tick the check box to enable and configure the email account password for authentication Mail Account Assign the email account to receive the alert Ex johnadmin The email account which users had assigned in the SMTP Server IP Address column must exist on the mail server Password Type the password to the email account Confirm Password Re confirm the password E mail of Recipient 1 4 Assi...

Page 42: ...r the system will sent out the alert Port event selection Select the port events for each port that has 3 selections Link UP Link Down and Link UP Link Down Disable means no event is selected Link UP The system will send out an alert when port connection is up Link Down The system will send out an alert message when port connection is down Link UP Link Down The system will send out an alert messag...

Page 43: ...t Power Alarm Configuration The power alarm configuration enables the Relay alarm Tick the check box and click Apply to have the configuration take effect Figure 3 1 14 Power Alarm Configuration 35 Chapter3 ...

Page 44: ... be set to Enable or Disable by users via the Port Control section When the state is disabled the port will not transmit or receive any packet Negotiation Displays the current negotiation mode Auto or Force Speed Duplex Displays port connection speed and duplex mode Config means the speed and duplex mode are configured by users Actual means the current status of the port Flow Control Displays the ...

Page 45: ...cket The counts of transmitting bad packets including undersize less than 64 bytes oversize CRC Align errors fragments and jabbers packets via this port Rx Good Packet The counts of receiving good packets via this port Rx Bad Packet The counts of receiving bad packets including undersize less than 64 bytes oversize CRC error fragments and jabbers via this port Tx Abort Packet The aborted packet wh...

Page 46: ...ex mode are negotiated automatically When you set it to Force you have to assign the speed and duplex mode manually Speed It is available for selecting when the Negotiation column is set to Force When the Negotiation column is set to Auto this column is read only Duplex It is available for selecting when the Negotiation column is set to Force When the Negotiation column is set to Auto this column ...

Page 47: ...mirroring port to see all monitored port traffic Users can connect the mirroring port to LAN analyzer or Netxray Monitor Port The ports users want to monitor All monitored port traffic will be copied to the mirroring port Mark the State check box to select the port And then click Apply to have the configuration take effect Figure 3 1 18 Port Mirroring Note 1 Select Disable for the monitor mode ite...

Page 48: ...lticast and Broadcast only The four packet type options are for ingress frames limitation The egress rate only supports All type Ingress Click the pull down menu to select the port effective ingress rate The default value is Disable Egress for All Click the pull down menu to select the port effective egress rate The default value is Disable And then click Apply to make the settings take effect Fig...

Page 49: ...ers of the same VLAN will receive traffic from the others of the same VLAN Basically creating a VLAN on the switch is logically equivalent of reconnecting a group of network devices to another Layer 2 switch However all the network devices are still plugged into the same switch physically The switch supports Port based and 802 1Q tagged based VLAN The default configuration of VLAN operation mode i...

Page 50: ...ups it itself has to be either capable of tagging packets it sends with VLAN tags or attached to a VLAN aware bridge that is capable of classifying and tagging the packet with different VLAN ID based on not only default PVID but also other information about the packet such as the protocol Figure 3 1 21 Port based Mode Pull down the selection item and focus on Port Based then click Apply to set the...

Page 51: ...ts to the right field to group these members into a VLAN group or remove any of them listed in the right field from the VLAN And then click Apply to have the settings take effect You will see the VLAN displays Figure 3 1 23 Port based Edit Delete Select the VLAN group name and click Delete to delete the VLAN 43 Chapter3 ...

Page 52: ...t to modify group name VLAN ID or add remove the members of the existing VLAN group Note Remember to click the Save button of the Save Configuration page otherwise the new configuration will lose when switch powers off EKI 2548I_Manual_ed2 44 ...

Page 53: ...nfiguration data This allows network devices to dynamically exchange VLAN configuration information with other devices GVRP based on GARP Generic Attribute Registration Protocol is a protocol that defines procedures by which end stations and switches in a local area network LAN can register and de register attributes such as identifiers or addresses with each other Every end station and switch thu...

Page 54: ...add them to the right field Click Next Click the pull down menu to select Tag Untag for each VLAN member Setting the port to Tag means that the outgoing frames are tagged with VLAN ID While setting the port to Untag means that the outgoing frames are not tagged with VLAN ID Click Apply to have the configuration take effect Figure 3 1 25 Adding an 802 1Q VLAN EKI 2548I_Manual_ed2 46 ...

Page 55: ...mber Ports Edit Delete Modify or delete the existed VLAN groups Select an existed VLAN group from the list Click Edit to modify Group Name VLAN ID or change the members of the VLAN Or click Delete to delete the VLAN 47 Chapter3 ...

Page 56: ... VLAN ID for the selected ports Port Select ports to be assigned a Port VLAN ID Port VLAN ID Enter the Port VLAN ID in the range between 1 and 4094 Click Apply to have the settings take effect Figure 3 1 27 Port VLAN ID Setting EKI 2548I_Manual_ed2 48 ...

Page 57: ... the value is changed the user must reboot the switch The value must be a multiple of 4096 according to the protocol standard rule Max Age 6 40 The number of seconds a switch waits without receiving Spanning tree Protocol configuration messages before attempting a reconfiguration Enter a value between 6 through 40 Hello Time 1 10 The time that controls the switch to send out the BPDU packet to che...

Page 58: ...t 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 means P2P enabled False means P2P disabled Admin Edge The port directly connected to end stations won t create...

Page 59: ...RW Read write Enables requests accompanied by this community string to display MIB object information and to set MIB objects Click Add To remove the community string select the community string that you have defined and then click Remove You cannot edit the name of the default community string set Figure 3 1 30 SNMP Configuration Trap Managers A trap manager is a management station that receives t...

Page 60: ... Click Add To remove the community string select the community string listed in the current managers field and click Remove EKI 2548I_Manual_ed2 52 ...

Page 61: ...gs effective Priority Type There are 5 priority type options available Port based TOS only COS only TOS first and COS first Click Apply to have the settings taken effect Default Port Priority There are four options for port priority High Middle Low and Lowest Click Apply to have the settings taken effect COS Configuration Set up the COS priority level Priority Set up the COS priority level 0 7 Hig...

Page 62: ...Figure 3 1 31 QoS Configuration EKI 2548I_Manual_ed2 54 ...

Page 63: ... Report A message sent by a host to the querier to indicate that the host wants to be or is a member of a given group indicated in the report message Leave Group A message sent by a host to the querier to indicate that the host has quit being a member of a specific multicast group The switch supports IP multicast You can enable IGMP protocol via setting the IGMP Configuration page to see the IGMP ...

Page 64: ...he switch is the ring master by checking the corresponding LED indicator on the panel of the switch The system also supports the Couple Ring topology that can connect two X Ring groups for the redundant backup function Besides the Dual Homing topology can prevent connection lose between the X Ring group and the upper level core switch Enable X Ring To enable the X Ring function tick the checkbox b...

Page 65: ... disable the RSTP first The X Ring function and RSTP function cannot both be activated on a single switch Remember to click the Save button of the Save Configuration page otherwise the new configuration will lose when switch powers off 57 Chapter3 ...

Page 66: ...TP server Figure 3 1 34 TFTP Restore Configuration TFTP Restore Configuration TFTP Server IP Address Enter the IP address of the TFTP server Restore File Name Enter the file name to be restored Click Apply Figure 3 1 35 TFTP Backup Configuration TFTP Server IP Address Enter the IP address of the TFTP server Backup File Name Enter the file name for the backup configuration Click Apply EKI 2548I_Man...

Page 67: ... all configurations to the default value Figure 3 1 36 Factory Default 3 1 6 Save Configuration Save all configurations that you have made to the system Click Save to save all configurations to the flash memory Figure 3 1 37 Save Configuration 3 1 7 System Reboot Reboot the switch in software reset Click Reboot to reboot the system Figure 3 1 38 System Reboot 59 Chapter3 ...

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Page 69: ...61 Appendix A Troubleshooting CHAPTER ...

Page 70: ...air connection does not exceed 100 meters 328 feet Diagnosing LED Indicators To assist in identifying problems the switch can be easily monitored through panel indicators which describe common problems the user may encounter and where the user can find possible solutions If the power indicator does not light up when the power cord is plugged in you may have a problem with power cord Then check for...

Page 71: ...63 Appendix A Pin Assignments Wiring APPENDIX ...

Page 72: ...up each wire pair All ports on this industrial switch support automatic MDI MDI X operation you can use straight through cables See the figure below for all network connections to PCs or servers or to other switches or hubs In straight through cable pins 1 2 3 and 6 at one end of the cable are connected straight through to pins 1 2 3 and 6 at the other end of the cable The 10BASE T 100BASE TX MDI ...

Page 73: ...nsmit Data minus TD 3 Transmit Data plus TD Receive Data plus RD 6 Transmit Data minus TD Receive Data minus RD Straight through Cable Schematic Switch Router PC 3 TD 3 RD 6 TD 6 RD 1 RD 1 TD 2 RD 2 TD Cross over Cable Schematic Switch Switch 3 TD 3 RD 6 TD 6 RD 1 RD 1 TD 2 RD 2 TD Figure A 2 EIA TIA 568B Figure A 3 EIA TIA 568A 65 Appendix A ...

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