User's Manual

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Users Manual of MGS-5220-8P2X PoE+ Managed switch
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IPv4 and IPv6 VLAN Routing for Secure and Flexible Management
To help customers stay on top of their businesses, the MGS-5220-8P2X not only provides ultra high transmission performance
and excellent layer 2 technologies, but also offers IPv4/IPv6 VLAN routing feature which allows to crossover different VLANs
and different IP addresses for the purpose of having a highly-secure, flexible management and simpler networking application.
Robust Layer2 Features
The MGS-5220-8P2X can be programmed for advanced switch management function, such as dynamic port link aggregation,
Q-in-Q VLAN, Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (MSTP), Layer 2/4 QoS, bandwidth control and IGMP/MLD snooping. The
MGS-5220-8P2X allows the operation of a high-speed trunk combining multiple ports. Supporting 6 trunk groups, it enables a
maximum of up to 8 ports per trunk and supports connection fail-over as well.
Powerful Security
The SMGS-5220-8P2X offers comprehensive layer 2 to layer 4 access control list (ACL) for enforcing security to the edge. It
can be used to restrict network access by denying packets based on source and destination IP address, TCP/UDP port number
or defined typical network applications. Its protection mechanism also comprises 802.1x Port-based and MAC-based user and
device authentication. With the private VLAN function, communication between edge ports can be prevented to ensure user
privacy.
Enhanced Security and Traffic Control
The MGS-5220-8P2X also provides DHCP Snooping, IP Source Guard and Dynamic ARP Inspection functions to prevent IP
snooping from attack and discard ARP packets with invalid MAC address. The network administrator can now build
highly-secure corporate networks with considerably less time and effort than before.
User-friendly Secure Management
For efficient management, the MGS-5220-8P2X is equipped with console, web and SNMP management interfaces. With the
built-in web-based management interface, theMGS-5220-8P2X offers an easy-to-use, platform independent management and
configuration facility. The MGS-5220-8P2X supports SNMP and it can be managed via any management software based on the