Allied Telesis AT-S20 User Manual
User’s guide, Management software
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Table of contents
Document Outline
- Management Software
- u
- Table of Contents
- Preface
- Purpose of This Guide
- How This Guide is Organized
- Document Conventions
- Related Guides
- Chapter1
- Features, Menu Tree, and Defaults
- Software Features
- Switch Default Settings
- Setting Switch Defaults
- 1. Attach a terminal or PC to the RS232 port located on the front panel of the switch and start t...
- 2. Press RESET located on the right side of the switch’s front panel.
- 3. Immediately press any key when you see Hit any key to run diagnostics or to reload system soft...
- 4. Select D from the menu. The following warning message displays:
- 5. Select Y.
- 6. Press B to boot the switch software.
- Menu Tree
- Chapter2
- Getting Started with Local and Remote Omega
- Getting Started with Local Omega
- Configuring Your Terminal Emulator Program
- The diagnostics that run during the system boot output only at 9600 bps. Therefore, Allied Telesy...
- For non-IP environments, you can use MAC addresses to connect to remote Allied Telesyn switches o...
- After you have configured your switch using the Omega management software, you must quit the sess...
- Remote Management Requirements
- Managing Your Switch in a TCP/IP-based Network
- Chapter3
- Getting Started With Browser Management
- Browser Requirements
- Starting a Browser Session
- Navigating Around the Switch
- Chapter4
- Configuration and Administration
- Connecting to a Remote System
- Pinging a Remote System
- Enabling or Disabling a Port
- Configuring IP Parameters
- Menu
- If you have a BootP server and you have mapped the switch’s MAC address to IP parameters, the swi...
- If you have a generic (dumb) terminal configuration, enter the letter corresponding to your choice.
- The software automatically searches for this password during downloads without user input. This p...
- Naming the Switch
- Menu
- 1. Select System configuration System name.
- 2. Enter a name of up to 20 characters at the prompt, for example, Accounting Switch.
- 3. Select Return to Main Menu.
- Change/Delete the Switch Name
- 1. Select System configuration> System name to display the switch’s current name.
- 2. Remove or change the current name.
- 3. Select the current name; press RETURN.
- 4. Press the space bar until the name has been deleted. Press RETURN. Null (not configured) displ...
- 5. Return to the Main Menu.
- 6. If you want to confirm the deletion, select System Name from the System configuration menu.
- Naming the Port
- Menu
- Table41 Port Numbering
- Enter a name of up to 20 characters, for example, Room 1147.
- 4. Select Return to previous menu...
- Changing or Deleting a Port Name
- 1. Select Port status and configuration to display the list of ports.
- 2. Select a port number, for example, 1, from the list to display the port configuration screen.
- 3. Select Port name and press RETURN. Type a new port name or delete the existing one. (Screen pa...
- 4. If deleting the port name, the system also erases the name from the top of the screen.
- 5. Return to the Main Menu and select Port Configuration to see the name deletion or change for t...
- Assigning a Password to the Switch
- Enabling Store-and-forward or Cut-through (Fragment-Free)
- Enabling Auto-Negotiate/Half-Duplex/Full-Duplex
- Enabling Transmit Pacing
- Setting Up a VT100
- Setting Time Out Protection
- Enabling/Disabling Omega Access
- Enabling/Disabling Backpressure
- Performing Software Upgrades Via TFTP
- This download password can be changed to prevent unauthorized changes to the switch firmware.
- TFTP platforms vary. Some have graphical user interfaces while other platforms require you to typ...
- Plan a software broadcast during times when your network is not busy.
- You cannot undo this command once executed.
- Switches on your network with different download passwords will not receive the software upgrades.
- Configuring for Bridging
- Menu
- Although defaults are adequate for most installations, changing defaults should be done only if t...
- Aging time for BPDUs are different from aging time in the MAC address table.
- 4. Enter Hello time and enter the time in seconds at the prompt.
- 5. Enter Forwarding delay value and enter the time in seconds.
- 6. Select Return to Main Menu and repeat the procedure if you want to reconfigure the spanning tr...
- Designating the Root Port
- Menu
- 1. Select Port spanning tree configuration from the Bridging Menu to get a similar list shown on ...
- 2. Select a port number, for example, 1, to get a screen similar to the following.
- 3. Select Priority to get the next screen and enter 0 as the priority number at the prompt to mak...
- 4. Select Cost to get the next screen and enter a cost parameter ranging from 1-65,535; or keep t...
- Selecting Global Configuration
- Enabling/Disabling Port Trunking
- Configuration and Administration
- Chapter5
- Virtual LAN Configuration
- Menu
- The manager is a legacy device. It cannot interpret VLAN tags. The management agent responds only...
- The PVIDs must match on the trunk or uplink port between the AT8518 switch and the AT-3714FXL sw...
- Allied Telesyn highly recommends that you use the VLAN ID (default) supplied by the system. Altho...
- Virtual LAN Configuration
- Chapter6
- Monitoring
- Activity Monitor
- MAC Address Table
- Menu
- MAC Address Menu Accounting
- Show All MAC Addresses
- Show By Port MAC Addresses
- Menu
- 1. Select MAC Address Table from the main menu. The MAC address menu displays.
- 2. To learn the MAC address of a specific port, select By port MAC addresses.
- 3. Select a specific port number to learn the MAC addresses for that port. The following screen d...
- MAC Address Table Port 5
- MAC Addresses - Page 1
- Get Port from MAC Address
- Static MAC Addresses
- Show All Static MAC Addresses
- Show Per Port Static MAC Addresses
- Delete/Add Static MAC Address
- Add/Delete Static MAC Addresses and Selecting Ports for Multicasts
- You add or delete a MAC address from the Muticast Addresses menu.
- Prior to MAC addresses being added, you must enter both the MAC address and ports to receive mult...
- If you want to change any of the ports that have already been assigned a multicast, you must re-a...
- Security/Source Address Table
- Setting Security/Source Address Table Options
- Menu
- Setting Source Address Learning Mode
- Setting Security Threshold
- Setting Number of MAC Address
- Setting Intruder Protection
- Mirror Port
- Port Status
- Port Numbering
- Statistics: Received and Transmitted Ethernet Frames
- Menu
- Viewing Switch Statistics
- Table63 Received Frames
- Table64 Transmitted Frames
- Viewing Port Statistics
- 1. Select Ethernet statistics, then select Receive Statistics Graph.
- 2. Select Individual port overview to display a screen similar to Figure629, listing each port ...
- Accounting
- Total Received Frames
- Accounting Port 1 - Room 1147 Receive Statistics Graph
- Accounting Port 1 - Room 1147 Transmit Statistics Graph
- Interpreting the Graphs
- Using the Graphs as a Monitoring and Diagnostics Tool
- Viewing Port Statistics
- For more details on resetting statistics counters, see Chapter7, Diagnostics.
- Chapter7
- AppendixA