Intel ZT8101 - Manual (Page 3)

ZT8101 User’s Manual 3
Contents
Contents
1 Introduction.................................................................................................................................... 9
Highlights .............................................................................................................................. 9
Ethernet Features ................................................................................................................. 9
Layer 2 Switching Functions .................................................................... 9
Layer 3 Switching Functions .................................................................. 10
Additional Features ................................................................................................ 10
Front Panel Features ............................................................................. 10
Management Functions ......................................................................... 11
Warranty ................................................................................................ 11
Product Information and Sales Support .............................................................................. 11
2 Installation and Initial Setup ....................................................................................................... 13
Installing the Board ............................................................................................................. 13
Power on................................................................................................................ 14
Uninstalling the Board......................................................................................................... 14
Identifying External Components ........................................................................................ 15
Status LEDs ........................................................................................................... 16
Health Status LED ................................................................................. 16
Hot Swap LED ....................................................................................... 16
Port LEDs .............................................................................................................. 16
Link / Activity LED Mode ........................................................................ 16
Link / Speed LED Mode ......................................................................... 17
Getting Started with Management ...................................................................................... 17
Accessing the Local Console................................................................................. 17
To log in to the switch the first time........................................................ 18
Setting the IP Address ........................................................................................... 18
To configure the IP address................................................................... 18
Upgrading Firmware through Zmodem .................................................................. 19
To upgrade the firmware using Zmodem ............................................... 19
3 Switch Management and Operating Concepts ......................................................................... 21
Managing the Switch .......................................................................................................... 21
Switch IP and MAC Addresses ........................................................................................... 22
Port Configurations ............................................................................................................. 22
Flow Control........................................................................................... 22
Port Security and MAC Address Learning ............................................. 23
SNMP ................................................................................................................................. 23
BOOTP/DHCP Relay .......................................................................................................... 23
DNS Relay .......................................................................................................................... 24
Packet Forwarding .............................................................................................................. 24
MAC Address Aging Time ..................................................................................... 24
MAC Address Forwarding...................................................................................... 24
Storm Control......................................................................................................... 25
Traffic Control ........................................................................................................ 25
IP Forwarding ........................................................................................................ 25
ARP Table.............................................................................................. 25
Router Ports........................................................................................... 26