Pathport VIA Ethernet Switches
User Guide and Manual
Models running firmware 3.8.0
March 2016
© Acuity Brands Lighting Canada
1439 17 Ave SE Calgary AB T2G 1J9
403-243-8110
www.pathwayconnect.com
Страница 1: ...Pathport VIA Ethernet Switches User Guide and Manual Models running firmware 3 8 0 March 2016 Acuity Brands Lighting Canada 1439 17 Ave SE Calgary AB T2G 1J9 403 243 8110 www pathwayconnect com...
Страница 2: ...cast Groups 13 Ring Protect Setup 14 Alternate Art Net Mapping 15 Quality of Service QoS 15 Utilities 16 Port Status and Configuration Menu 17 VLAN Type 18 VLAN ID 18 Art Net to sACN Trap and Convert...
Страница 3: ...ware support for IEEE 802 3af Power over Ethernet PoE and do not include a built in PoE power supply To utilize the PoE hardware an external 48VDC power supply must be connected to the Speakon connect...
Страница 4: ...ing is intact Ring Protect Master Failed Switch is configured as Master Link between two ports has failed Communication now relies on secondary links Fault should be located and repaired immediately R...
Страница 5: ...le is not provided Risk of electric shock Disconnect power before opening Risque de decharge electrique Debrancher le pouvoir avant d ouvrier 90 260VAC 75A 50 60 Hz ATTENTION ERROR LINK ACT PRESENT Mi...
Страница 6: ...select the current one Some menus such as Network Settings require the user to scroll down to accept or discard any changes made The Back option will always move the menu up one level The current menu...
Страница 7: ...eway Set default gateway for node Only valid gateways accepted Turn knob to set each octet Push to accept Illegal values are not shown IP Mode must be set to Static if the VIA is to act as a DHCP serv...
Страница 8: ...and repaired immediately PoE Used Total Power over Ethernet being drawn by all connected devices in watts PoE Allocated Total current Power over Ethernet budgeted to all ports in watts PoE Remaining...
Страница 9: ...IGMP Querier Disabled default Enabled Current Multicast Groups See below Ring Protect Setup Ring Protect Mode Disabled default Ring is turned off Master Switch with master responsibility for monitorin...
Страница 10: ...ration menus Once Ring Protection is enabled VLAN support cannot be disabled VLAN Setup These properties determine the size of the VLAN table and which VLAN has communication with the switch s managem...
Страница 11: ...mask All other VLANs default to a null IP address value 0 0 0 0 From the Network Settings for each VLAN assign a unique IP per switch a common subnet mask and where necessary a default gateway Default...
Страница 12: ...Disabled DHCP service is turned off Use this setting for all static manually set IP systems and for all switches other than the VLAN s designated DHCP server host Enabled Enables DHCP server Pool Sta...
Страница 13: ...switch participating in an IGMP enabled VLAN must have valid IP settings on that VLAN The IP settings may be static or dynamically established using the DHCP IMPORTANT Two IGMP queriers should be act...
Страница 14: ...to base menu Discard Changes Returns to base menu Warning Ring Protection should only be configured and enabled after all other VLAN configuration has been completed During the set up and configurati...
Страница 15: ...ACN Universe 1 When Alternate Art Net Mapping is disabled Art Net Universe 0 0 will be ignored by the VIA and Art Net Universe 0 1 will be routed as sACN Universe 1 Quality of Service QoS Quality of S...
Страница 16: ...not change the switch s IP settings Factory default including Net Setup also defaults the base switch IP settings Property Explanation Reboot Restarts the switch with current configuration Factory Def...
Страница 17: ...red port push the button The Port Configuration menu will be shown The chart below shows all port configuration menu options The italicized options are only shown if VLANs are enabled Label VLAN type...
Страница 18: ...only transmit data packets in the VLAN specified by the ID and are typically connected to end equipment Ports set as Tagged do not require a VLAN ID and this option will not be shown Tagged ports tra...
Страница 19: ...e VIA at one time is recommended Currently there is no method of converting the sACN back to Art Net This feature assumes the DMX gateways can receive sACN instead of Art Net When this feature is disa...
Страница 20: ...OTE Models 6740 6741 and 6742 ship with hardware support for IEEE 802 3af Power over Ethernet standard PoE In order to make use of this hardware an external 48VDC auxiliary power supply such as Pathwa...
Страница 21: ...hardware will support Property Explanation Link Mode Disabled turns port off Auto Negotiate recommended 10Mbit Half Duplex 10Mbit Full Duplex 100Mbit Half Duplex 100Mbit Full Duplex 1Gbit Full Duplex...
Страница 22: ...way is transitioning its published software configuration tools for the VIA switch products from Pathport Manager to the new VIA Manager During this transition Pathport Manager shall no longer be upda...
Страница 23: ...ypically used for runs up to 550m while 1310nm is typically used for runs up to 10km We strongly recommend each end of the connection use an identical SFP When the SFP module is inserted in the switch...
Страница 24: ...ags within the VLAN range established for that switch see Range Configuration below Typically connected to other switches Tag refers to the marker added to or removed from the data packet as the packe...
Страница 25: ...here it s desirable to pass only one VLAN between switches but this is not a normal practice It is strongly recommended that the ports used to connect separate VIA switches should be set to matching c...
Страница 26: ...default VLAN 4095 is used Only ports 11 through 14 on models 6740 6741 and 6742 and ports 9 10 and 11 on model 6730 may be used with this feature Ring Protection works with Pathport VIA switches only...
Страница 27: ...revert to Complete Note Ring Protection wiring topology is not structured No care need be taken when connecting primary and secondary ports together any arrangement is acceptable Warning During the se...
Страница 28: ...related QoS settings used by VIA switches is shown in the following table Property Explanation Off default Disables QoS based routing All traffic is treated equally Standard Queue 1 DSCP values 1 16...
