D-Link EasySmart Switch User Manual Table of Contents Table of Contents ............................................................................................................................................. i About This Guide ............................................................................................................................................. 1 Terms/Usage...........................................................................................................................
D-Link EasySmart Switch User Manual Tool Bar > Save Menu ................................................................................................................................. 19 Save Configuration ................................................................................................................................... 19 Tool Bar > Tool Menu ..................................................................................................................................
D-Link EasySmart Switch User Manual About This Guide This guide provides instructions to install the D-Link Gigabit Ethernet EasySmart Switch DGS-1100-08/16/24, how to use the Web Utility, and to configure Web-based Management step-by-step. Note: The model you have purchased may appear slightly different from the illustrations shown in the document.
D-Link EasySmart Switch User Manual 1 Product Introduction Thank you and congratulations on your purchase of D-Link EasySmart Switch Products. D-Link's next generation EasySmart Ethernet switch series blends plug-and-play simplicity with exceptional value and reliability for small and medium-sized business (SMB) networking. All models are housed in a new style rack-mount metal case with easy-to-view front panel diagnostic LEDs. The brand-new DGS-1100 series are born to be green by design of IEEE 802.
D-Link EasySmart Switch User Manual Front Panel Figure 3 – DGS-1100-08 Front Panel Power LED: The Power LED lights up when the Switch is connected to a power source. Link/Act/Speed LED (Ports 1-8): Flashing: Indicates a network link through the corresponding port. Blinking: Indicates that the Switch is either sending or receiving data to the port. Green: Indicates that the port is running at 1000M. Amber: Indicates that the port is running at 10/100M. Light off: No link.
D-Link EasySmart Switch User Manual Reset: By pressing the Reset button for 5 seconds the Switch will change back to the default configuration and all changes will be lost. Rear Panel Figure 6– DGS-1100-16 Rear Panel Power: The power port is where to connect the AC power cord. DGS-1100-24 24-Port 10/100/1000Mpbs EasySmart Switch Front Panel Figure 7 – DGS-1100-24 Front Panel Power LED: The Power LED lights up when the Switch is connected to a power source.
D-Link EasySmart Switch User Manual 2 Hardware Installation This chapter provides unpacking and installation information for the D-Link EasySmart Switch. Step 1: Unpacking Open the shipping carton and carefully unpack its contents. Please consult the packing list located in the User Manual to make sure all items are present and undamaged. If any item is missing or damaged, please contact your local D-Link reseller for replacement.
D-Link EasySmart Switch User Manual Rack Installation The switch can be mounted in an EIA standard size 11-inch rack, which can be placed in a wiring closet with other equipment. To install, attach the mounting brackets to the switch’s side panels (one on each side) and secure them with the screws provided (please note that these brackets are not designed for palm size switches).
D-Link EasySmart Switch User Manual Wall-mount The Switch can be mounted on a wall. Two mounting slots are provided on the bottom of the switch for this purpose. Please follow the installation steps to complete wall-mount process. Mounting on a cement wall Step 1: Mount the nylon screw anchors ø5 x 22L mm (included in the accessory kit ) into a cement wall Step 2: Drive the T3 x 15L screws into the nylon screw anchors. Step 3: Hook the mounting holes of the switch back on the screws.
D-Link EasySmart Switch User Manual Grounding the Switch This section describes how to connect the EasySmart Switch to ground. You must complete this procedure before powering your switch. Required Tools and Equipment Ground screws (included in the accessory kit): One M4 x 6 mm (metric) pan-head screw Ground cable (not included in the accessory kit): The grounding cable should be sized according to local and national installation requirements.
D-Link EasySmart Switch User Manual 3 Getting Started This chapter introduces the management interface of D-Link EasySmart Switch. Management Options The D-Link EasySmart Switch can be managed through any port on the device by using the Web-based Management or through any PC using the SmartConsole Utility. Each switch must be assigned its own IP Address, which is used for communication with Web-Based Management. The PC’s IP address should be in the same range as the switch.
D-Link EasySmart Switch User Manual Figure 15 –Connected Ethernet cable Login Web-based Management In order to login and configure the switch via an Ethernet connection, the PC must have an IP address in the same subnet as the switch. For example, if the switch has an IP address of 10.90.90.90, the PC should have an IP address of 10.x.y.z (where x/y is a number between 0 ~ 254 and z is a number between 1 ~ 254), and a subnet mask of 255.0.0.0.
D-Link EasySmart Switch User Manual NOTE: Please be sure to uninstall any existing SmartConsole Utility from your PC before installing the latest SmartConsole Utility. Option 1: Follow these steps to install the SmartConsole Utility via the autorun program on the installation CD. 1. Insert the Utility CD into your CD-Rom/DVD-Rom Drive. 2. The autorun program will appear automatically. 3. Click on the ”Install SmartConsole Utility” button and an installation wizard will guide you through the process. 4.
D-Link EasySmart Switch User Manual 4 SmartConsole Utility The D-Link SmartConsole Utility allows the administrator to quickly discover all D-Link Smart Switches and EasySmart Switches which are in the same domain of the PC, collect traps and log messages, and quick access to basic configurations of the switch. The SmartConsole Utility consists of three parts, Device Configurations at the top, Device List as the main body, and SmartConsole Settings at the left.
D-Link EasySmart Switch User Manual NOTE: If the Group Interval is set to 0, IGMP Snooping must be disabled in the Switch or the switches will not be discovered. Log Click this icon to launch the Log window. Click View Log to show the events of the SmartConsole Utility and the device. Date/Time indicates when the message was received, IP denotes where it comes from and Status shows the content of this log message. Click Clear Log to clear all log entries. Click OK to exit.
D-Link EasySmart Switch User Manual Monitor List By clicking on this icon you will see below options: Figure 22– SmartConsole Monitor List Monitor Save: Records the setting of the Device List as default for the next time the SmartConsole Utility is used. Monitor Save As: Records the setting of the Device List in an appointed filename and file path. Monitor Load: Manually load a Device List setting file. About Click this icon to launch the SmartConsole Info window.
D-Link EasySmart Switch User Manual To apply the configuration, insert the correct device password in the Confirm Password box and then click OK Figure 24 – SmartConsole Device Settings NOTE: The EasySmart Switch automatically sends out discovery packets to maintain the connection between the devices and SmartConsole Utility. Therefore, ensure to configure the Group Interval setting. Password Manager Select a switch from the Device List. Click on this icon to launch the Device Password Manager window.
D-Link EasySmart Switch User Manual Figure 26 –Firmware Upgrade DHCP Refresh: If a DHCP-client enabled switch in the Device List shows the default IP is still used, it means the device did not receive an IP address from the DHCP server successfully. Select that switch and click the DHCP refresh icon. Enter the correct Device Password and then click OK. The device will renew the IP address from the DHCP server. Figure 27 – DHCP Refresh Web Access Select a switch from the Device List.
D-Link EasySmart Switch User Manual Figure 29– SmartConsole Delete device Device List This list displays all discovered Web Smart and EasySmart switches on the network. Figure 30– SmartConsole Device List Definitions of the Device List features: Monitor: The in the monitor means the device was discovered by SmartConsole. Click the icon to have the device keep updating the information, The icon will become . When the device was detected as not reachable, the icon will change to .
D-Link EasySmart Switch User Manual 5 Configuration The features and functions of the D-Link EasySmart Switch can be configured for optimum use through the Web-based Management Utility. Web-based Management After a successful login you will see the screen below: Tool bar Function Tree Main Configuration Screen Figure 31 – Web-based Management Above is the Web-based Management screen. The three main areas are the Tool Bar on top, the Function Tree, and the Main Configuration Screen.
D-Link EasySmart Switch User Manual Finally, by clicking on the D-Link logo at the upper-left corner of the screen you will be redirected to the local D-Link website. Tool Bar > Save Menu The Save Menu provides Save Configuration. Figure 32 – Save Menu Save Configuration Select to save the entire configuration changes you have made to the device to switch’s non-volatile RAM.
D-Link EasySmart Switch User Manual Click Browse to browse your inventories for a saved firmware file. Click Upgrade after selecting the firmware file you want to restore. Figure 37 – Tool Menu > Firmware backup & upgrade CAUTION: Do not disconnect the PC or remove the power cord from device until upgrade is complete. The Switch may crash if the Firmware Upgrade is incomplete.
D-Link EasySmart Switch User Manual Function Tree All configuration options on the switch are accessed through the Setup menu on the left side of the screen. Click on the setup item that you want to configure. The following sections provide more detailed description of each feature and function. Figure 39–Function Tree Device Information The Device Information provides an overview of the switch which includes essential information such as firmware, hardware and IP address.
D-Link EasySmart Switch User Manual Figure 40– Device Information System > System Settings The System Setting allows the user to configure the IP address and the basic system information of the Switch. IP Information: There are two ways for the switch to obtain an IP address: Static and DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol). When using static mode, the IP Address, Subnet Mask and Gateway can be manually configured.
D-Link EasySmart Switch User Manual System > Port Settings In the Port Setting page, the status of all ports can be monitored and adjusted for optimum configuration. By selecting a range of ports (From Port and To Port), the Speed can be set for all selected ports, effective by clicking Apply. Press the Refresh button to view the latest information.
D-Link EasySmart Switch User Manual Select the event message(s) to be sent out to the managing station.
D-Link EasySmart Switch User Manual Figure 46 – L2 Features > IGMP Snooping setting L2 Features > Port Mirroring Port Mirroring is a method of monitoring network traffic that forwards a copy of each incoming and/or outgoing packet from one port of the Switch to another port where the packet can be studied. This enables network managers to better monitor network performances.
D-Link EasySmart Switch User Manual Figure 48– L2 Features > Loopback Detection Loopback Detection State: Use the drop-down menu to enable or disable Loopback detection. The default is Disabled. Interval (1-32767): Set a Loop detection Interval between 1 and 32767 seconds. The default is 1 seconds. Recover Time (0 or 60-1000000): Time allowed (in seconds) for recovery when a Loopback is detected. The Loop Detection Recover Time can be set at 0 seconds, or 60 to 1000000 seconds.
D-Link EasySmart Switch User Manual RxOK: Number of packets received successfully. TxError: Number of transmitted packets resulting in error. RxError: Number of received packets resulting in error. L2 Features > Cable Diagnostics The Cable Diagnostics is designed primarily for administrators and customer service representatives to examine of the copper cable quality. It rapidly determines the type of cable errors occurred in the cable.
D-Link EasySmart Switch User Manual be untagged in only one VID. To save the VID group, click Apply. You can also change the name according to the desired groups. PVID settings: Port VLAN ID (PVID) is an identification that encompasses a particular switch port’s identification and VLAN membership. This identification is used to classify the incoming untagged frames. Click to configure the PVID of a port. Figure 51 – VLAN > 802.1Q VLAN > Default Setting Figure 52– VLAN > 802.
D-Link EasySmart Switch User Manual Figure 54– VLAN > 802.1Q VLAN > VLAN Table NOTE: When 802.1Q VLAN is enabled, the PortBased VLAN settings will be set to Disabled. VLAN > 802.1Q Management VLAN 802.1Q VLAN is used to decide which VLAN can access the switch. Figure 55– VLAN > 802.1Q Management VLAN NOTE: When 802.1Q Management VLAN is enabled, the 802.1Q VLAN should be enabled first. VLAN > Port-Base VLAN Port-Based VLANs are the simplest and most common form of VLAN.
D-Link EasySmart Switch User Manual Figure 56 – VLAN >Port-Based VLAN Settings Add VLAN: Click to create a new VLAN name and to select VLAN ports. The VLAN name should be less than 10 characters. To save the members in a group, click Apply. Rename: Click to rename the VLAN group. Delete VID: Click to delete the VLAN group. NOTE: When Port-Based VLAN is enabled, the 802.1Q VLAN settings and 802.1Q management VLAN settings will be set to Disabled as default. By default, all ports are untagged.
D-Link EasySmart Switch User Manual 3 Video Management Software + Storage Video Management Software 2 EasySmart Switch 1 IP Cameras The Surveillance VLAN settings are accomplished in the following steps. 1. Enable Surveillance VLAN 2. Select a VLAN ID to become a surveillance VLAN and set the priority (By default, the priority is high) 3. D-Link Cameras can be recognized and placed into the VLAN dynamically.
D-Link EasySmart Switch User Manual Figure 58– L2 Features > Surveillance VLAN Settings > Component type VLAN > Voice VLAN Voice VLAN is a feature that allows you to automatically place the voice traffic from D-Link IP phones to an assigned VLAN to enhance the IP voice service. With a higher priority and individual VLAN, the quality and the security of voice traffic are guaranteed. The Voice VLAN function will check the source MAC address / VLAN ID on the incoming packets.
D-Link EasySmart Switch User Manual Figure 60 – QoS > 802.1p Default Priority Queuing Mechanism: Select Strict Priority to process the packets with the highest priority first. Select WRR (Weighted Round-Robin) to process packets according to the weight of each priority. When a priority level has reached its egress weight, the system will process the packets in the next level even if there are remaining packets.
D-Link EasySmart Switch User Manual Figure 60 – QoS > Bandwidth Control From Port / To Port: A consecutive group of ports may be configured starting with the selected port. Type: This drop-down menu allows you to select between RX (receive), TX (transmit), and Both. This setting will determine whether the bandwidth ceiling is applied to receiving, transmitting, or both receiving and transmitting packets.
D-Link EasySmart Switch User Manual Figure 61 – Security > Static Mac Address To initiate the removal of auto-learning for any of the uplink ports, click On to enable this feature, and then select the port(s) for auto learning to be disabled. The Static MAC Address Setting table displays the static MAC addresses connected, as well as the VID. Click Add Mac to add a new MAC address, you also need to select the assigned Port number, enter both the Mac Address and VID and Click Apply.
D-Link EasySmart Switch User Manual Figure 62– Security > Dynamic Forwarding Table 36
D-Link EasySmart Switch User Manual Appendix A - Ethernet Technology This chapter will describe the features of the D-Link EasySmart Switch and provide some background information about Ethernet/Fast Ethernet/Gigabit Ethernet switching technology. Gigabit Ethernet Technology Gigabit Ethernet is an extension of IEEE 802.
D-Link EasySmart Switch User Manual Appendix B - Technical Specifications Safety Certifications CUL, LVD, CE Hardware Specifications Key Components / Performance Switching Capacity: - DGS-1100-05 :10Gbps - DGS-1100-08: 16Gbps - DGS-1100-16: 32Gbps - DGS-1100-24: 48Gbps Max. Forwarding Rate: - DGS-1100-05: 7.4 Mbps - DGS-1100-08: 11.9Mbps - DGS-1100-16: 23.8Mbps - DGS-1100-24: 35.7Mbps Forwarding Mode: Store and Forward Packet Buffer memory: - DGS-1100-05: 1.0 Mbits - DGS-1100-08: 2.
D-Link EasySmart Switch User Manual Appendix C – Rack mount Instructions Safety Instructions - Rack Mount Instructions - The following or similar rack-mount instructions are included with the installation instructions: A) Elevated Operating Ambient - If installed in a closed or multi-unit rack assembly, the operating ambient temperature of the rack environment may be greater than room ambient.
