Manual

1. Product Overview
RuggedCom® RuggedSwitch® 9 RSG2288 Installation Guide Rev 108
Rugged Operating System (ROS™) Networking Features
• Simple plug and play operation – automatic learning, negotiation, and crossover detection
• RSTP (Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol) support: IEEE 802.1w
• eRSTP™ (Enhanced Rapid Spanning Tree) support, < 5ms network fault recovery
• QoS (Quality of Service) support: IEEE 802.1p, for real-time traffic
• Port rate limiting and broadcast storm limiting
• VLAN (Virtual LAN) support: IEEE 802.1Q with double tagging
• GVRP (GARP VLAN Registration Protocol) support: IEEE 802.1D
• IGMP Snooping for multicast filtering
• GMRP (GARP Multicast Registration Protocol) support: IEEE 802.1D
• Link aggregation support: 802.3ad
• Loss of link management on fiber ports
• Port configuration, status, statistics, mirroring, security
• SNTP time synchronization (both client and server)
• Industrial automation features (e.g. Modbus)
Rugged Operating System (ROS™) Management Features
• Secure Web-based, management interfaces
• Menu and Command Line based management interfaces via serial port, SSH and Telnet
• Remote command execution via RSH
• SNMP v1, v2c, and v3
• RMON (Remote MONitoring)
• Rich set of diagnostics with logging and alarms
1.3. Display Panel Description
RS2000 series products are equipped with a versatile display panel, shown in the following figure,
which provides real-time status information for each port and for the chassis as a whole, to allow
simple diagnostics and troubleshooting. It features:
• RS232 console port for ‘out of band’ console access and configuration
• Power supply and Alarm status indicators
• Convenient port status indicators conveying Link/Activity, Duplex, or Speed via the Mode push-
button (toggles between the three display modes)
• System reset via the Mode push-button (if held for 5 seconds)