User`s manual

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Table of Contents
CAUTION..............................................................................................................................................V
ELECTRONIC EMISSION NOTICES .........................................................................................................V
1. INTRODUCTION........................................................................................................................7
1-1. OVERVIEW OF SW24GF................................................................................................................7
1-2. CHECKLIST .................................................................................................................................10
1-3. FEATURES ...................................................................................................................................10
1-4. VIEW OF SW24GF......................................................................................................................12
1-4-1. User Interfaces on the Front Panel (Button, LEDs and Plugs) .........................................12
1-4-2. AC Power Input on the Rear Panel....................................................................................13
1-5. VIEW OF THE OPTIONAL MODULES .............................................................................................13
2. INSTALLATION........................................................................................................................14
2-1. STARTING SW24GF UP................................................................................................................14
2-1-1. Hardware and Cable Installation ......................................................................................14
2-1-2. Installing Chassis to a 19-Inch Wiring Closet Rail............................................................16
2-1-3. Cabling Requirements........................................................................................................16
2-1-3-1. Cabling Requirements for TP Ports........................................................................................... 16
2-1-3-2. Cabling Requirements for 1000SX/LX SFP Module................................................................. 16
2-1-3-3. Switch Cascading in Topology.................................................................................................. 18
2-1-4. Configuring the Management Agent of SW24GF ..............................................................21
2-1-4-1. Configuring the Management Agent of SW24GF through the Serial RS-232 Port ................... 22
2-1-4-2. Configuring the Management Agent of SW24GF through the Ethernet Port ............................ 24
2-1-5. IP Address Assignment.......................................................................................................25
2-2. TYPICAL APPLICATIONS ................................................................................................................30
3. OPERATION OF WEB-BASED MANAGEMENT...............................................................32
3-1. WEB MANAGEMENT HOME OVERVIEW.......................................................................................33
3-1-1. System Information............................................................................................................36
3-1-2. Account Configuration.......................................................................................................38
3-1-3. Time Configuration............................................................................................................38
3-1-4. IP Configuration................................................................................................................41
3-1-5. Loop Detection...................................................................................................................44
3-1-6. Management Policy ...........................................................................................................45
3-1-7. System log..........................................................................................................................48
3-1-8. Virtual Stack.......................................................................................................................49
3-2. PORT CONFIGURATION ................................................................................................................51
3-2-1. Port Configuration.............................................................................................................52
3-2-2.Port Status...........................................................................................................................54
3-2-3. Simple Counter ..................................................................................................................56
3-2-4. Detail Counter ...................................................................................................................59
3-2-5. Power Saving.....................................................................................................................62
3-3. VLAN ........................................................................................................................................63
3-3-1. VLAN Mode........................................................................................................................63
3-3-2. Tag-based Group................................................................................................................66
3-3-3. Port-based Group ..............................................................................................................68
3-3-4. Ports...................................................................................................................................70
3-3-5. Port Isolation.....................................................................................................................72
3-3-6. Management ......................................................................................................................73
3-4. MAC ..........................................................................................................................................74
3-4-1. Mac Address Table.............................................................................................................74