Introduction – Linksys EG24M User Manual
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10/100 Managed 24-Port GigaSwitch
Introduction
Maximize your network potential with the ultimate high-speed manageable
switch. The EtherFast II 10/100 Managed 24-Port GigaSwitch from Linksys
delivers a combination of Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, and Gigabit Ethernet solu-
tions, all in one surprisingly affordable package.
Perfect for demanding enterprise environments, the GigaSwitch’s “intelligent”
design provides maximum network control, regulating traffic and eliminating
server bottlenecks. The included software, with its web management interface
and upgrade capability, makes the GigaSwitch ideal for interactive web-based
applications.
And if it’s expansion you’re looking for, the 10/100 Managed 24-Port
GigaSwitch’s rack-mountable design and optional fiber expansion modules
ensure that your network will be primed to grow right along with your busi-
ness.
So when you’re ready to bring your network up to speed, bring it up to
Gigabit speed--with the EtherFast II 10/100 Managed 24-Port GigaSwitch.
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The Linksys EtherFast II
10/100 Managed 24-Port GigaSwitch
Linksys EtherFast
®
II Series
IP Networking
43
IP & RIP Settings
44
ARP Table Settings
45
Adding Static ARP Table Entries
45
Deleting Static ARP Table Entries
47
Searching for ARP Table Entries
47
Routing Table
48
Adding Router Table Entries
49
Deleting Router Table Entries
50
Searching for Router Tsble Entries
51
DHCP Gateway Settings
51
Ping Settings
56
Bridging
57
Static Filtering
58
Spanning Tree Functions
60
Spanning Tree Port Configuration
60
Spanning Tree Port States
62
Spanning Tree Path Costs
63
Spanning Tree Port Priorities
64
SNMP Functions
65
Other Protocols
68
Port Trunking
69
Port Mirroring
71
Upgrading Firmware
73
SNMP and RMON Management
75
Overview
75
SNMP Agent and MIB-2 (RFC 1213)
75
RMON MIB (RFC 1757) and Bridge MIB (RFC 1493)
76
RMON Groups Supported
76
Bridge Group s Supported
77
Appendix
78
About Fast Ethernet
78
About Gigabit Ethernet
79
Fiber Optic Cabling
79
Twisted-Pair Cabling
80
Crimping Your Own Network Cables
81
Specifications
82
Customer Support
83