Table of Contents D-Link Web Smart Switch User Manual Table of Contents Table of Contents ............................................................................................................................................. i About This Guide............................................................................................................................................. 1 Online Resources....................................................................................................
Table of Contents D-Link Web Smart Switch User Manual SNMP Settings ......................................................................................................................................... 20 System Settings........................................................................................................................................ 21 Identifying the Web-based Management Utility ...........................................................................................
Table of Contents D-Link Web Smart Switch User Manual QoS (Quality of Service)............................................................................................................................. 3 Security....................................................................................................................................................... 3 Management....................................................................................................................................
About This Guide D-Link Web Smart Switch User Manual About This Guide This guide provides instructions to install D-Link Gigabit Ethernet Web Smart Switches DGS1216T/24T/24TP/48T, how to use the SmartConsole Utility, and to configure Web-based Management Utility step-by-step. Note: The model you have purchased may appear slightly different from the illustrations shown in the document.
1 Hardware Installation 1 D-Link Web Smart Switch User Manual Hardware Installation This chapter provides unpacking and installation information for the D-Link Web-Smart Switch. Step1: 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.
1 Hardware Installation D-Link Web Smart Switch User Manual Then, use the screws provided with the equipment rack to mount the switch in the rack. Figure 3 – Mount the Switch in the rack or chassis Step 3 – Plugging in the AC Power Cord Users may now connect the AC power cord into the rear of the switch and to an electrical outlet (preferably one that is grounded and surge protected).
2 Getting Started 2 D-Link Web Smart Switch User Manual Getting Started This chapter guides you how to get into and introduces the management interface of D-Link Web-Smart Switch. Management Options The D-Link Web Smart Switch can be managed through any port on the device by using the Web-based Management Utility or through any PC using the SmartConsole Utility. If you want to manage only one D-Link Web Smart Switch, the Web-Based Management Utility is the better option.
2 Getting Started D-Link Web Smart Switch User Manual Login Web-based Management Utility 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 192.168.0.1, the PC should have an IP address of 192.168.0.x (where x is a number between 2 and 254), and a subnet mask of 255.255.255.0.
2 Getting Started D-Link Web Smart Switch User Manual 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 Drive. 2. The autorun program will pop up automatically 3. Simply click on the ”Install SmartConsole Utility” button and an installation wizard will guide you through the process. 4.
3 Product Introduction 3 D-Link Web Smart Switch User Manual Product Introduction Thank you and congratulations on your purchase of D-Link Web Smart Switch Products. D-Link's next generation Web Smart Gigabit switch series blends plug-and-play simplicity with exceptional performance and reliability for small and medium-sized business (SMB) networking.
3 Product Introduction D-Link Web Smart Switch User Manual NOTE: On DGS-1216T, the MiniGBIC ports 15F and 16F are shared with normal RJ-45 ports 15T and 16T. When MiniGBIC port is used, the RJ-45 port cannot be used. 100/1000M LED (1-14, 15T, 16T): A steady green light denotes a valid 1000Mbps link on the corresponding port, a steady orange light denotes a valid 10 or 100Mbps link on the port. These LEDs will remain dark if there is no link/activity on the port.
3 Product Introduction D-Link Web Smart Switch User Manual Rear Panel Figure 11 – DGS-1224T Rear Panel Reset: By pressing the Reset button the Switch will change back to the default configuration and all changes will be lost. Power: The power port is where to connect the AC power cord. DGS-1224TP 24 Port 10/100/1000BaseT PoE with 4 Combo SFP Smart Switch Front Panel Figure 12 – DGS-1224TP Front Panel Power LED: The Power LED flashes when the Switch is connected to a power source.
3 Product Introduction D-Link Web Smart Switch User Manual Blinking Green Data is sending or receiving on corresponding port at 1000Mbps Solid Orange The corresponding port is link up at 100Mbps Blinking Orange Data is sending or receiving on corresponding port at 100Mbps NOTE: On DGS-1224TP, the MiniGBIC ports 21F to 24F are shared with normal RJ-45 ports 21T to 24T. When MiniGBIC port is used, the RJ-45 port cannot be used.
3 Product Introduction D-Link Web Smart Switch User Manual Rear Panel Figure 15 – DGS-1248T Rear Panel Power: The power port is where to connect the AC power cord.
4 SmartConsole Utility 4 D-Link Web Smart Switch User Manual SmartConsole Utility D-Link SmartConsole Utility allows the administrator to quickly discover all D-Link smart switches which are in the same domain the PC, collect traps and log messages, and quick access to some basic configurations of the switch. The SmartConsole Utility is divided into three parts, Device Configurations at the top, Device List, and SmartConsole Settings at the left.
4 SmartConsole Utility D-Link Web Smart Switch User Manual Log By clicking on this icon the Log window will pop up. Click View Log to show the events of the SmartConsole Utility and the device. Date/Time indicates when the log was received, IP indicates 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. Figure 18 – SmartConsole Log Trap By clicking on this icon the Trap window will pop up.
4 SmartConsole Utility D-Link Web Smart Switch User Manual Figure 20 – SmartConsole File Monitor Save: To record the setting of the Device List as default for the next time the SmartConsole Utility is used. Monitor Save As: To record the setting of the Device List in an appointed filename and file path. Monitor Load: To manually load a Device List setting file. Help By clicking on this icon a window with information about the SmartConsole will pop up.
4 SmartConsole Utility D-Link Web Smart Switch User Manual Device Configurations The Device Configurations in the SmartConsole Utility has five icons: Device Settings Device Password Manager Firmware Upgrade DHCP Refresh Web Access and the , , device buttons for the Device List. Device Settings Select a switch from the Device List, then clicking on this icon the Device Settings window will pop up.
4 SmartConsole Utility D-Link Web Smart Switch User Manual Device Password Manager Select a switch from the Device List, then clicking on this icon the Device Password Manager window will pop up. Here you can enter a new password and confirm. Figure 23 – SmartConsole Device Password Manager Firmware Upgrade Select a switch from the Device List, then clicking on this icon the Firmware Upgrade window will pop up.
4 SmartConsole Utility D-Link Web Smart Switch User Manual Web Access Select a switch from the Device List, then clicking this icon an internet browser will pop up (default is Internet Explorer). Here you can configure the Switch through the Web-based Management Utility. You may also get into the Web-based Management Utility by double clicking the device in the device list.
4 SmartConsole Utility D-Link Web Smart Switch User Manual Device List This is the list where all Web-Smart devices on the network are discovered. Figure 28 – SmartConsole Device List Definitions of the Device List features: Monitor: Check the Monitor box, and the SmartConsole will collect the trap and log data from the device.
5 Configuration 5 D-Link Web Smart Switch User Manual Configuration Through a Web-based Management Utility, the features and functions of the D-Link Web Smarty Switch can be configured for optimum use. Smart Wizard Configuration Before entering the Web-based Management Utility, When The Smart Wizard will guide you to quick configure some functions. If you don’t plan to change anything, click Exit to exit the Wizard and enter the Web Interface.
5 Configuration D-Link Web Smart Switch User Manual SNMP Settings The SNMP Setting allows you to quick enable/ disable the SNMP function and configure the SNMP community name. For detail SNMP function description please see “Setup Menu > System > SNMP Settings”. The default SNMP Setting is Disabled. Click Enabled the Apply to configure Community Settings. Public: Read-only privilege allows authorized management stations to retrieve MIB objects.
5 Configuration D-Link Web Smart Switch User Manual System Settings By selecting Static and clicking Apply you can manually change the system IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Gateway address. You can further configure and read more about the above settings in the “Setup Menu > System > System Settings”. The default setting of System IP address is DHCP.
5 Configuration D-Link Web Smart Switch User Manual Identifying the Web-based Management Utility After clicking the Exit button in Smart Wizard you will see the screen below: Figure 33 – Web-based Management Utility This is the Web-based Management Utility. Here you will see a Tools menu bar on top, a Function Tree, and the Main Configuration Screen. In the Tools menu, you can Reset, Config Backup and Restore, Firmware Backup and Upload, and System Reboot.
5 Configuration D-Link Web Smart Switch User Manual Configure Backup & Restore Allow the current configuration settings to be saved to a file (not including the password), and if necessary, to be restored from a backup. Figure 36 – Tool Menu > Configure Backup and Restore Click Backup to save the current settings to your disk. Click Browse to browse your inventories for a saved backup settings file. Click Restore after selecting the backup settings file you want to restore.
5 Configuration D-Link Web Smart Switch User Manual System Reboot Provide a safe way to reboot the system. Click System Reboot to restart the switch. Figure 38 – Tool Menu > System Reboot Setup Menu 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 describe in more detail each of the features and functions.
5 Configuration D-Link Web Smart Switch User Manual Figure 40 – System > System Setting System > Trap Settings By configuring the Trap Setting, it allows SmartConsole Utility to monitor specified events on this Web-Smart Switch. By default, Trap Setting is disabled. When the Trap Setting is enabled, enter the Destination IP address of the managing station that will receive trap information.
5 Configuration D-Link Web Smart 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 such ports, by clicking Apply. To refresh the information table to view the latest Link Status and Priority, press the Refresh button. Figure 42 – System > Port Setting Speed: Gigabit Fiber connections can operate in Auto Mode or Disable.
5 Configuration D-Link Web Smart Switch User Manual Figure 43 – System > SNMP Setting Community Setting: In support of SNMP version 1, the Web-Smart Switch accomplishes user authentication by using Community Settings that function as passwords. The remote user SNMP application and the Switch SNMP must use the same community string. SNMP packets from a station that are not authenticated are ignored (dropped). The default community strings for the Switch used for SNMP v.
5 Configuration D-Link Web Smart Switch User Manual System > Password Access Control Setting a password is a critical tool for managers to secure the Web-Smart Switch. After entering the old password and the new password two times, press Apply for the changes to take effect.
5 Configuration D-Link Web Smart Switch User Manual Figure 47 – Configuration > 802.1Q VLAN > Add VID Figure 48 – Configuration > 802.1Q VLAN > Example VIDs Figure 49 – Configuration > 802.1Q VLAN > VID Assignments Configuration >Asymmetric VLAN This function is located in the 802.1Q Configuration page; it allows devices in different VLANs to communicate with the servers, firewalls or other shared resources in the shared VLAN.
5 Configuration D-Link Web Smart Switch User Manual Firewall PC 1 (Port 5) PC 2 (Port 6) PC 3 (Port 7) Servers Figure 50 – Configuration > 802.1Q VLAN > Asymmetric VLAN Example 1. Enable Asymmetric VLAN Enable Asymmetric VLAN and click Apply button. The overlapping VLAN cannot be configured unless this function is enabled.. Figure 51 – Configuration > 802.1Q VLAN > Asymmetric VLAN - Enabling Asymmetric VLAN 2.
5 Configuration D-Link Web Smart Switch User Manual 3 and 4 groups are incapable of sharing information with each other. Click Example to see the example to configure asymmetric VLAN in larger networks. Configuration > 802.1Q Management VLAN 802.1Q Management VLAN setting allows you to transfer the authority of the switch from the default VLAN to others created by users. Doing so makes managing the whole network more flexible. By default, the Management VLAN is disabled.
5 Configuration D-Link Web Smart Switch User Manual Figure 56 – Configuration > IGMP Snooping Configuration By default, IGMP is disabled. If enabled, the IGMP Global Settings will need to be entered: Querier State: D-Link Smart Switch is able to send out the IGMP Queries to check the status of multicast clients. Default is disabled. Query Interval (60-600 sec): The Query Interval is the interval between General Queries sent.
5 Configuration D-Link Web Smart Switch User Manual Figure 57 – Configuration > IGMP Router port Settings To view the Multicast Entry Table for a given VLAN, press the View button. Figure 58 – Configuration > IGMP Multicast Entry Table Configuration > 802.1D Spanning Tree 802.1D Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) implementation is a backup link(s) between switches, bridges or routers designed to prevent network loops that could cause a broadcast storm.
5 Configuration D-Link Web Smart Switch User Manual detection of failed links, and thus faster topology adjustment. A draw-back of 802.1D is this absence of immediate feedback from adjacent bridges. After enabling STP, setting the STP Global Setting includes the following options: Bridge Priority: This value between 0 and 65535 specifies the priority for forwarding packets: the lower the value, the higher the priority. The default is 32768.
5 Configuration D-Link Web Smart Switch User Manual Selection options for the Source Ports are as follows: TX (transmit) mode: Duplicates the data transmitted from the source port and forwards it to the Target Port. Click “all” to include all ports into port mirroring. RX (receive) mode: Duplicates the data that gets sent to the source and forwards it to the Target Port. Click “all” to include all ports into port mirroring.
5 Configuration D-Link Web Smart Switch User Manual Figure 62 – PoE > PoE Port Setting PoE Enable: Select to enable or disable the PoE function by ports. Power Limit: This function allows you to manually set the port power current limitation to be given to the PD. To protect the DGS-1224TP and the connected devices, the power limit function will disable the PoE function of the port when the power is overloaded. Select from "Class 1", "Class 2", "Class 3" and "Auto" for the power limit.
5 Configuration D-Link Web Smart Switch User Manual Note: When there is a system power shortage with the PD, the Switch will enforce the PoE port priority management. The lower port numbers will have priority over the higher port numbers. For example, Port 1 > Port 2 > ... > Port 24. QoS > 802.1p/DSCP Priority Settings QoS is an implementation of the IEEE 802.
5 Configuration D-Link Web Smart Switch User Manual By selecting the DSCP priority, the web pages will changes as seen below: Figure 65 – QoS > DSCP Priority Settings Select QoS Mode: D-Link Smart Switch allows the user to prioritize the traffic based on the 802.1p priority in the VLAN tag or the DSCP (Differentiated Services Code Point) priority in the IP header. Choose one to prioritize the packets. Queue Mechanism: Select Strict Priority, to process the packets with the highest priority.
5 Configuration D-Link Web Smart Switch User Manual mask setting, the format can be either 192.168.1.1/255.255.255.0 or 192.168.0.1/24. Please see below for the example for permitting the IP range IP Address IP Mask Permitted IP 192.168.0.1 255.255.255.0 192.168.0.1~192.168.0.255 172.17.5.215 8 172.0.0.1~172.255.255.255 To delete the IP address simply click the Delete Host button, check the unwanted address then click Apply.
5 Configuration D-Link Web Smart Switch User Manual Security > 802.1X Settings Network switches provide easy and open access to resources by simply attaching a client PC. Unfortunately this automatic configuration also allows unauthorized personnel to easily intrude and possibly gain access to sensitive data. IEEE-802.1X provides a security standard for network access control, especially in Wi-Fi wireless networks. 802.1X holds a network port disconnected until authentication is completed.
5 Configuration D-Link Web Smart Switch User Manual Security > Mac Address Table > Static Mac This page provides two distinct features. The top table provides the ability to turn off auto learning Mac address if a port isn't connected to an uplink Switch (i.e. DHCP Server). By default, this feature is Off (disabled). The Macs listed on this table may only connect from corresponding ports and VIDs, in order to protect the network from illegal Macs.
5 Configuration D-Link Web Smart Switch User Manual Monitoring > Statistics The Statistics screen displays the status of each port packet count. Figure 72 – Monitoring > Statistics Refresh: To renew the details collected and displayed. Clear Counter: To reset the details displayed. TxOK: Number of packets transmitted successfully. RxOK: Number of packets received successfully. TxError: Number of transmitted packets resulting in error. RxError: Number of received packets resulting in error.
5 Configuration D-Link Web Smart Switch User Manual Figure 74 – Monitoring > Cable Diagnostic Test Result: The description of the cable diagnostic results. OK means the cable is fine Short in Cable means the lines of the RJ45 cable maybe in contact somewhere Open in Cable means the lines of RJ45 cable maybe broken or the other end of the cable is simply disconnected. Test Failed means some other errors occured during cable diagnostics. Please select the same port and test again.
Appendix A - Ethernet Technology D-Link Web Smart Switch User Manual Appendix A - Ethernet Technology This chapter provides some background information about Ethernet/Fast Ethernet/Gigabit Ethernet switching technology. Gigabit Ethernet Technology Gigabit Ethernet is an extension of IEEE 802.
Appendix A - Ethernet Technology D-Link Web Smart Switch User Manual Power and Data are integrated onto the same cable. Supporting category 5/5e up to 100 Meters, PoE will provide power to PoE compatible devices, such as IP telephones, wireless LAN access points, and IP security cameras. PoE is already widely adopted in the market, saving up to 50% of overall installation costs by eliminating the need to install separate electrical wiring and power outlets.
Appendix B - Technical Specifications D-Link Web Smart Switch User Manual Appendix B - Technical Specifications Physical & Environment AC input, 100~240 VAC, 50/60Hz, internal universal power supply Operation Temperature 0~40°C Storage Temperature -10~70°C Operation Humidity: 10%~90% RH Storage Humidity: 5%~90% RH Hardware Specifications Key Components / Performance Switching Capacity: - DGS-1216T: 32Gbps - DGS-1224T: 48Gbps - DGS-1224TP: 48Gbps - DGS-1248T: 96Gbps Max. Forwarding Rate - DGS-1216T: 23.
Appendix B - Technical Specifications D-Link Web Smart Switch User Manual Port access control Web-based configuration backup / restoration Web-based firmware backup/upload Firmware upgrade using SmartConsole Utility Reboot iv
