Document Outline

• User’s Guide
  • About This User's Guide
  • Document Conventions
  • Safety Warnings
  • Contents Overview
  • Table of Contents
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
• Introduction
  • Getting to Know Your Switch
    • 1.1 Introduction
      • 1.1.1 Backbone Application
      • 1.1.2 Bridging Example
      • 1.1.3 High Performance Switched Example
      • 1.1.4 IEEE 802.1Q VLAN Application Examples
    • 1.2 Ways to Manage the Switch
    • 1.3 Good Habits for Managing the Switch
  • Hardware Installation and Connection
    • 2.1 Freestanding Installation
    • 2.2 Mounting the Switch on a Rack
      • 2.2.1 Rack-mounted Installation Requirements
      • 2.2.2 Attaching the Mounting Brackets to the Switch
      • 2.2.3 Mounting the Switch on a Rack
    • 2.3 Wall-mounting Installation
  • Hardware Overview
    • 3.1 Front Panel Connection
      • 3.1.1 Console Port
      • 3.1.2 Ethernet Ports
      • 3.1.3 Fast Ethernet SFP Slot
      • 3.1.4 Mini-GBIC Slot
      • 3.1.5 100 Base-FX Fiber-Optic Port
    • 3.2 Rear Panel
      • 3.2.1 Power Connections
    • 3.3 LEDs
• Basic Configuration
  • 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 Factory-default Configuration File
    • 4.7 Logging Out of the Web Configurator
    • 4.8 Help
  • Initial Setup Example
    • 5.1 Overview
      • 5.1.1 Creating a VLAN
      • 5.1.2 Setting Port VID
      • 5.1.3 Configuring the Management IP Address
  • System Status and Port Statistics
    • 6.1 Port Status Overview
      • 6.1.1 Status: Port Details
  • Basic Setting
    • 7.1 Overview
    • 7.2 System Information
    • 7.3 General Setup
    • 7.4 Introduction to VLANs
    • 7.5 Switch Setup Screen
    • 7.6 IP Setup
      • 7.6.1 Management IP Addresses
    • 7.7 Port Setup
• Advanced Setup
  • VLAN
    • 8.1 Introduction to IEEE 802.1Q Tagged VLAN
      • 8.1.1 Forwarding Tagged and Untagged Frames
    • 8.2 Automatic VLAN Registration
      • 8.2.1 GARP
      • 8.2.2 GVRP
    • 8.3 Port VLAN Trunking
    • 8.4 Select the VLAN Type
    • 8.5 Static VLAN
      • 8.5.1 Static VLAN Status
      • 8.5.2 Static VLAN Details
      • 8.5.3 Configure a Static VLAN
      • 8.5.4 Configure VLAN Port Settings
    • 8.6 Port Based VLAN Setup
      • 8.6.1 Configure a Port-based VLAN
  • Static MAC Forwarding
    • 9.1 Overview
    • 9.2 Configuring Static MAC Forwarding
  • Filtering
    • 10.1 Configure a Filtering Rule
  • Spanning Tree Protocol
    • 11.1 STP/RSTP Overview
      • 11.1.1 STP Terminology
      • 11.1.2 How STP Works
      • 11.1.3 STP Port States
      • 11.1.4 Multiple STP
    • 11.2 Spanning Tree Protocol Status Screen
    • 11.3 Spanning Tree Configuration
    • 11.4 Configure Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol
    • 11.5 Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol Status
    • 11.6 Configure Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol
    • 11.7 Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol Status
  • Bandwidth Control
    • 12.1 Bandwidth Control Setup
  • Broadcast Storm Control
    • 13.1 Broadcast Storm Control Setup
  • Mirroring
    • 14.1 Port Mirroring Setup
  • Link Aggregation
    • 15.1 Link Aggregation Overview
    • 15.2 Dynamic Link Aggregation
      • 15.2.1 Link Aggregation ID
    • 15.3 Link Aggregation Control Protocol Status
    • 15.4 Link Aggregation Setup
    • 15.5 Link Aggregation Control Protocol
    • 15.6 Static Trunking Example
  • Port Authentication
    • 16.1 Port Authentication Overview
      • 16.1.1 IEEE 802.1x Authentication
    • 16.2 Port Authentication Configuration
      • 16.2.1 Activate IEEE 802.1x Security
  • Port Security
    • 17.1 Port Security Overview
    • 17.2 Port Security Setup
    • 17.3 Port Security Example
  • Queuing Method
    • 18.1 Queuing Method Overview
      • 18.1.1 Strict Priority Queuing (SPQ)
      • 18.1.2 Weighted Round Robin Scheduling (WRR)
    • 18.2 Configuring Queuing Method
  • Multicast
    • 19.1 Multicast Overview
      • 19.1.1 IP Multicast Addresses
      • 19.1.2 IGMP Filtering
      • 19.1.3 IGMP Snooping
      • 19.1.4 IGMP Snooping and VLANs
    • 19.2 Multicast Status
    • 19.3 Multicast Setting
    • 19.4 IGMP Snooping VLAN
    • 19.5 IGMP Filtering Profile
    • 19.6 MVR Overview
      • 19.6.1 Types of MVR Ports
      • 19.6.2 MVR Modes
      • 19.6.3 How MVR Works
    • 19.7 General MVR Configuration
    • 19.8 MVR Group Configuration
      • 19.8.1 MVR Configuration Example
  • Authentication & Accounting
    • 20.1 Authentication, Authorization and Accounting
      • 20.1.1 Local User Accounts
      • 20.1.2 RADIUS and TACACS+
    • 20.2 Authentication and Accounting Screens
      • 20.2.1 RADIUS Server Setup
      • 20.2.2 TACACS+ Server Setup
      • 20.2.3 Authentication and Accounting Setup
      • 20.2.4 Vendor Specific Attribute
    • 20.3 Supported RADIUS Attributes
      • 20.3.1 Attributes Used for Authentication
      • 20.3.2 Attributes Used for Accounting
  • IP Source Guard
    • 21.1 IP Source Guard Overview
      • 21.1.1 ARP Inspection Overview
    • 21.2 IP Source Guard
    • 21.3 IP Source Guard Static Binding
    • 21.4 ARP Inspection Status
      • 21.4.1 ARP Inspection Log Status
    • 21.5 ARP Inspection Configure
      • 21.5.1 ARP Inspection Port Configure
      • 21.5.2 ARP Inspection VLAN Configure
  • Loop Guard
    • 22.1 Loop Guard Overview
    • 22.2 Loop Guard Setup
• IP Application
  • Static Route
    • 23.1 Static Routing Overview
    • 23.2 Configuring Static Routing
  • Differentiated Services
    • 24.1 DiffServ Overview
      • 24.1.1 DSCP and Per-Hop Behavior
      • 24.1.2 DiffServ Network Example
    • 24.2 Activating DiffServ
    • 24.3 DSCP-to-IEEE802.1p Priority Mapping Settings
      • 24.3.1 Configuring DSCP Settings
  • DHCP
    • 25.1 DHCP Overview
      • 25.1.1 DHCP Modes
      • 25.1.2 DHCP Configuration Options
    • 25.2 DHCP Status
    • 25.3 DHCP Relay
      • 25.3.1 DHCP Relay Agent Information
      • 25.3.2 Configuring DHCP Global Relay
      • 25.3.3 Global DHCP Relay Configuration Example
    • 25.4 Configuring DHCP VLAN Settings
      • 25.4.1 Example: DHCP Relay for Two VLANs
• Management
  • Maintenance
    • 26.1 The Maintenance Screen
    • 26.2 Load Factory Default
    • 26.3 Save Configuration
    • 26.4 Reboot System
    • 26.5 Firmware Upgrade
    • 26.6 Restore a Configuration File
    • 26.7 Backup Configuration File
    • 26.8 FTP Command Line
      • 26.8.1 Filename Conventions
      • 26.8.2 FTP Command Line Procedure
      • 26.8.3 GUI-based FTP Clients
      • 26.8.4 FTP Restrictions
  • Access Control
    • 27.1 Access Control Overview
    • 27.2 The Access Control Main Screen
    • 27.3 About SNMP
      • 27.3.1 SNMP v3 and Security
      • 27.3.2 Supported MIBs
      • 27.3.3 SNMP Traps
      • 27.3.4 Configuring SNMP
      • 27.3.5 Configuring SNMP Trap Group
    • 27.4 Setting Up Login Accounts
    • 27.5 SSH Overview
    • 27.6 How SSH works
    • 27.7 SSH Implementation on the Switch
      • 27.7.1 Requirements for Using SSH
      • 27.7.2 SSH Login Example
    • 27.8 Introduction to HTTPS
    • 27.9 HTTPS Example
      • 27.9.1 Internet Explorer Warning Messages
      • 27.9.2 Netscape Navigator Warning Messages
      • 27.9.3 The Main Screen
    • 27.10 Service Port Access Control
    • 27.11 Remote Management
  • Diagnostic
    • 28.1 Diagnostic
  • Syslog
    • 29.1 Syslog Overview
    • 29.2 Syslog Setup
    • 29.3 Syslog Server Setup
  • Cluster Management
    • 30.1 Clustering Management Status Overview
    • 30.2 Clustering Management Status
      • 30.2.1 Cluster Member Switch Management
    • 30.3 Clustering Management Configuration
  • MAC Table
    • 31.1 MAC Table Overview
    • 31.2 Viewing the MAC Table
  • ARP Table
    • 32.1 ARP Table Overview
      • 32.1.1 How ARP Works
    • 32.2 Viewing the ARP Table
  • Configure Clone
    • 33.1 Configure Clone Settings
• Troubleshooting and Appendices
  • Troubleshooting
    • 34.1 Problems Starting Up the Switch
    • 34.2 Problems Accessing the Switch
      • 34.2.1 Pop-up Windows, JavaScripts and Java Permissions
    • 34.3 Problems with the Password
  • Product Specifications
  • IP Addresses and Subnetting
  • Legal Information
  • Customer Support
  • Index