Table of Contents
Chapter 1
Introduction ...............................................................................................1-1
Inside the Future of Industrial Ethernet Technology ............................................................ 1-2
The trend in industrial communications and automation applications ...................... 1-2
Industrial vs. Commercial ......................................................................................... 1-2
Informative vs. Passive ............................................................................................. 1-2
Moxa EtherDevice™ Switch................................................................................................ 1-2
Package Checklist................................................................................................................. 1-3
Optional Accessories ............................................................................................................ 1-3
Features ................................................................................................................................ 1-3
Chapter 2
Getting Started ..........................................................................................2-1
RS-232 Console Configuration (115200, None, 8, 1, VT100) ............................................. 2-2
Configuration Using a Telnet Console.................................................................................. 2-5
Configuration Using a Web Browser.................................................................................... 2-7
Disabling Telnet and Browser Access .................................................................................. 2-8
Chapter 3
Featured Functions ...................................................................................3-1
Configuring Basic Settings................................................................................................... 3-2
System Identification................................................................................................. 3-2
Password ................................................................................................................... 3-3
Accessible IP............................................................................................................. 3-4
Port ............................................................................................................................ 3-5
Network ................................................................................................................................ 3-7
Time .......................................................................................................................... 3-9
Turbo Ring DIP Switch........................................................................................... 3-11
System File Update—By Remote TFTP ................................................................. 3-14
System File Update—By Local Import/Export ....................................................... 3-15
System File Update—By Backup Media ................................................................ 3-15
Restart ..................................................................................................................... 3-16
Factory Default........................................................................................................ 3-16
Configuring SNMP............................................................................................................. 3-16
SNMP Read/Write Settings..................................................................................... 3-18
Trap Settings ........................................................................................................... 3-19
Private MIB information ......................................................................................... 3-20
Using Communication Redundancy................................................................................... 3-21
Gigabit Ethernet Redundant Ring Capability (< 50 ms) ......................................... 3-21
The Turbo Ring Concept......................................................................................... 3-22
Configuring “Turbo Ring” and “Turbo Ring V2”................................................... 3-26
The Turbo Chain Concept ....................................................................................... 3-31
Configuring “Turbo Chain”..................................................................................... 3-32
The STP/RSTP Concept.......................................................................................... 3-34
Configuring STP/RSTP........................................................................................... 3-39
Using Traffic Prioritization................................................................................................. 3-41
The Traffic Prioritization Concept .......................................................................... 3-42
Configuring Traffic Prioritization ........................................................................... 3-44