Document Outline

• User’s Guide
• Copyright
• Certifications
• Safety Warnings
• ZyXEL Limited Warranty
• Customer Support
• Table of Contents
• List of Figures
• List of Tables
• Preface
• Getting to Know Your Switch
  • 1.1 Introduction
    • 1.1.1 Backbone Application
    • 1.1.2 Bridging Example
    • 1.1.3 High Performance Switching Example
    • 1.1.4 IEEE 802.1Q VLAN Application Examples
      • 1.1.4.1 Tag-based VLAN Example
• Hardware Installation and Connection
  • 2.1 Freestanding Installation
  • 2.2 Mounting the Switch on a Rack
    • 2.2.1 Rack-mounted Installation Requirements
      • 2.2.1.1 Precautions
    • 2.2.2 Attaching the Mounting Brackets to the Switch
    • 2.2.3 Mounting the Switch on a Rack
• Hardware Overview
  • 3.1 Front Panel Connection
    • 3.1.1 Console Port
    • 3.1.2 Gigabit Ethernet Ports
      • 3.1.2.1 Default Ethernet Settings
    • 3.1.3 SFP Slots
      • 3.1.3.1 Transceiver Installation
      • 3.1.3.2 Transceiver Removal
  • 3.2 Rear Panel
    • 3.2.1 Power Connector
    • 3.2.2 External Backup Power Supply Connector
  • 3.3 LEDs
• The Web Configurator
  • 4.1 Introduction
  • 4.2 System Login
  • 4.3 The Status Screen
    • 4.3.1 Change Your Password
  • 4.4 Saving Your Configuration
  • 4.5 Switch Lockout
  • 4.6 Resetting the Switch
    • 4.6.1 Reload the Configuration File
  • 4.7 Logging Out of the Web Configurator
  • 4.8 Help
• Initial Setup Example
  • 5.1 Overview
    • 5.1.1 Configuring an IP Interface
    • 5.1.2 Configuring DHCP Server Settings
    • 5.1.3 Creating a VLAN
    • 5.1.4 Setting Port VID
    • 5.1.5 Enabling RIP
• System Status and Port Statistics
  • 6.1 Overview
• Basic Setting
  • 7.1 Overview
  • 7.4 Introduction to VLANs
    • 7.6.1 IP Interfaces
• VLAN
  • 8.1.1 Forwarding Tagged and Untagged Frames
  • 8.2 Automatic VLAN Registration
    • 8.2.1 GARP
      • 8.2.1.1 GARP Timers
    • 8.2.2 GVRP
  • 8.3 Port VLAN Trunking
  • 8.4 Select the VLAN Type
  • 8.5 Static VLAN
    • 8.6.1 Configure a Port-based VLAN
• Static MAC Forward Setup
  • 9.1 Overview
• Filtering
• Spanning Tree Protocol
  • 11.1.1 STP Terminology
  • 11.1.2 How STP Works
  • 11.1.3 STP Port States
  • 11.1.4 Multiple RSTP
• Bandwidth Control
  • 12.1.1 CIR and PIR
  • 12.2 Bandwidth Control Setup
• Broadcast Storm Control
• Mirroring
• Link Aggregation
  • 15.2 Dynamic Link Aggregation
    • 15.2.1 Link Aggregation ID
• Port Authentication
  • 16.1.1 RADIUS
    • 16.1.1.1 Vendor Specific Attribute
    • 16.1.1.2 Tunnel Protocol Attribute
  • 16.2 Port Authentication Configuration
• Port Security
  • 17.2 Port Security Setup
• Classifier
  • 18.1 About the Classifier and QoS
  • 18.3 Viewing and Editing Classifier Configuration
  • 18.4 Classifier Example
• Policy Rule
  • 19.1.1 DiffServ
  • 19.1.2 DSCP and Per-Hop Behavior
  • 19.2 Configuring Policy Rules
  • 19.3 Viewing and Editing Policy Configuration
  • 19.4 Policy Example
• Queuing Method
  • 20.1.1 Strictly Priority Queuing
  • 20.1.2 Weighted Round Robin Scheduling (WRR)
  • 20.2 Configuring Queuing
• VLAN Stacking
  • 21.1.1 VLAN Stacking Example
  • 21.2 VLAN Stacking Port Roles
  • 21.3 VLAN Tag Format
    • 21.3.1 Frame Format
  • 21.4 Configuring VLAN Stacking
• Multicast
  • 22.1.1 IP Multicast Addresses
  • 22.1.2 IGMP Filtering
  • 22.1.3 IGMP Snooping
  • 22.5.1 Types of MVR Ports
  • 22.5.2 MVR Modes
  • 22.5.3 How MVR Works
  • 22.6 General MVR Configuration
    • 22.7.1 MVR Configuration Example
• Static Route
• RIP
  • 24.2 Configuring RIP
• OSPF
  • 25.1.1 OSPF Autonomous Systems and Areas
  • 25.1.2 How OSPF Works
  • 25.1.3 Interfaces and Virtual Links
  • 25.1.4 OSPF and Router Elections
  • 25.1.5 Configuring OSPF
  • 25.4 Configure OSPF Areas
    • 25.4.1 View OSPF Area Information Table
• IGMP
  • 26.2 Configuring IGMP
• DVMRP
  • 27.2 How DVMRP Works
    • 27.2.1 DVMRP Terminology
  • 27.3 Configuring DVMRP
    • 27.3.1 DVMRP Configuration Error Messages
  • 27.4 Default DVMRP Timer Values
• IP Multicast
  • 28.2 Configuring Multicast
• Differentiated Services
  • 29.1.1 DSCP and Per-Hop Behavior
  • 29.1.2 DiffServ Network Example
  • 29.2 Activating DiffServ
    • 29.3.1 Configuring DSCP Settings
• DHCP
  • 30.1.1 DHCP modes
  • 30.2 DHCP Server Status
    • 30.3.1 DHCP Server Configuration Example
    • 30.4.1 DHCP Relay Agent Information
    • 30.4.2 Configuring DHCP Relay
    • 30.4.3 DHCP Relay Configuration Example
• VRRP
  • 31.2 VRRP Status
    • 31.3.1 IP Interface Setup
    • 31.3.2 VRRP Parameters
      • 31.3.2.1 Advertisement Interval
      • 31.3.2.2 Priority
      • 31.3.2.3 Preempt Mode
    • 31.3.3 Configuring VRRP Parameters
  • 31.4 VRRP Configuration Summary
  • 31.5 VRRP Configuration Examples
    • 31.5.1 One Subnet Network Example
    • 31.5.2 Two Subnets Example
• Maintenance
  • 32.2 Load Factory Default
  • 32.3 Save Configuration
  • 32.4 Reboot System
  • 32.8 FTP Command Line
    • 32.8.1 Filename Conventions
      • 32.8.1.1 Example FTP Commands
    • 32.8.2 FTP Command Line Procedure
    • 32.8.3 GUI-based FTP Clients
    • 32.8.4 FTP Restrictions
• Access Control
  • 33.2 The Access Control Main Screen
    • 33.3.1 Supported MIBs
    • 33.3.2 SNMP Traps
    • 33.3.3 Configuring SNMP
  • 33.4 SSH Overview
  • 33.5 How SSH works
  • 33.6 SSH Implementation on the Switch
    • 33.6.1 Requirements for Using SSH
  • 33.7 Introduction to HTTPS
  • 33.8 HTTPS Example
    • 33.8.1 Internet Explorer Warning Messages
    • 33.8.2 Netscape Navigator Warning Messages
    • 33.8.3 The Main Screen
• Diagnostic
• Syslog
  • 35.1 Syslog Overview
• Cluster Management
  • 36.2 Cluster Management Status
    • 36.2.1 Cluster Member Switch Management
      • 36.2.1.1 Uploading Firmware to a Cluster Member Switch
• MAC Table
  • 37.2 Viewing the MAC Table
• IP Table
  • 38.2 Viewing the IP Table
• ARP Table
  • 39.1.1 How ARP Works
  • 39.2 Viewing the ARP Table
• Routing Table
  • 40.1 Overview
• Configure Clone
• Introducing Commands
  • 42.1 Overview
  • 42.2 Accessing the CLI
    • 42.2.1 The Console Port
      • 42.2.1.1 Initial Screen
  • 42.3 The Login Screen
  • 42.4 Command Syntax Conventions
  • 42.5 Changing the Password
  • 42.6 Privilege Levels
  • 42.7 Command Modes
  • 42.8 Getting Help
    • 42.8.1 List of Available Commands
  • 42.9 Using Command History
  • 42.10 Saving Your Configuration
    • 42.10.1 Switch Configuration File
    • 42.10.2 Logging Out
  • 42.11 Command Summary
    • 42.11.1 User Mode
    • 42.11.2 Enable Mode
    • 42.11.3 General Configuration Mode
    • 42.11.4 interface port-channel Commands
    • 42.11.5 interface route-domain Commands
    • 42.11.6 config-vlan Commands
  • 42.12 mvr Commands
• User and Enable Mode Commands
  • 43.1 Overview
  • 43.2 show Commands
    • 43.2.1 show system-information
    • 43.2.2 show ip
    • 43.2.3 show logging
    • 43.2.4 show interface
    • 43.2.5 show mac address-table
  • 43.3 ping
  • 43.4 traceroute
  • 43.5 Copy Port Attributes
  • 43.6 Configuration File Maintenance
    • 43.6.1 Using a Different Configuration File
    • 43.6.2 Resetting to the Factory Default
• Configuration Mode Commands
  • 44.1 Enabling IGMP Snooping
  • 44.2 Configure IGMP Filter
  • 44.3 Enabling STP
  • 44.4 no Command Examples
    • 44.4.1 Disable Commands
    • 44.4.2 Resetting Commands
    • 44.4.3 Re-enable commands
    • 44.4.4 Other Examples of no Commands
      • 44.4.4.1 no trunk
      • 44.4.4.2 no port-access-authenticator
      • 44.4.4.3 no ssh
  • 44.5 Static Route Commands
  • 44.6 Enabling MAC Filtering
  • 44.7 Enabling Trunking
  • 44.8 Enabling Port Authentication
    • 44.8.1 RADIUS Server Settings
    • 44.8.2 Port Authentication Settings
• Interface Commands
  • 45.1 Overview
  • 45.2 Interface Command Examples
    • 45.2.1 interface port-channel
    • 45.2.2 bpdu-control
    • 45.2.3 broadcast-limit
    • 45.2.4 bandwidth-limit
    • 45.2.5 mirror
    • 45.2.6 gvrp
    • 45.2.7 ingress-check
    • 45.2.8 frame-type
    • 45.2.9 weight
    • 45.2.10 egress set
    • 45.2.11 qos priority
    • 45.2.12 name
    • 45.2.13 speed-duplex
    • 45.2.14 test
  • 45.3 Interface no Command Examples
    • 45.3.1 no bandwidth-limit
• IEEE 802.1Q Tagged VLAN Commands
  • 46.1 Configuring Tagged VLAN
  • 46.2 Global VLAN1Q Tagged VLAN Configuration Commands
    • 46.2.1 GARP Status
    • 46.2.2 GARP Timer
    • 46.2.3 GVRP Timer
    • 46.2.4 Enable GVRP
    • 46.2.5 Disable GVRP
  • 46.3 Port VLAN Commands
    • 46.3.1 Set Port VID
    • 46.3.2 Set Acceptable Frame Type
    • 46.3.3 Enable or Disable Port GVRP
    • 46.3.4 Modify Static VLAN
      • 46.3.4.1 Modify a Static VLAN Table Example
      • 46.3.4.2 Forwarding Process Example
    • 46.3.5 Delete VLAN ID
  • 46.4 Enable VLAN
  • 46.5 Disable VLAN
  • 46.6 Show VLAN Setting
• Multicast VLAN Registration Commands
  • 47.1 Overview
  • 47.2 Create Multicast VLAN
• Routing Domain Command Examples
  • 48.0.1 interface route-domain
• Troubleshooting
  • 49.1 Problems Starting Up the Switch
  • 49.2 Problems Accessing the Switch
    • 49.2.1 Pop-up Windows, JavaScripts and Java Permissions
      • 49.2.1.1 Internet Explorer Pop-up Blockers
      • 49.2.1.2 JavaScripts
      • 49.2.1.3 Java Permissions
  • 49.3 Problems with the Password
• Product Specifications
• IP Addresses and Subnetting
• Index
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