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... firmware or your computer operating system. Every effort has been made to ensure that the information in this manual is accurate.
Related Documentation
• Quick Start Guide The Quick Start Guide ...; Knowledge Base See Support > Knowledge Base at the ZyXEL website for FAQs, application examples, troubleshooting and other technical information on the Switch.
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... Switch ...17 Hardware Installation and Connection ...22 Hardware Overview ...25 The Web Configurator ...35 Initial Setup Example ...43 Tutorials ...47
Technical Reference ...72
System Status and Port Statistics ...73 Basic Setting ...78 VLAN ...89 Static MAC Forward Setup ...105 Static Multicast Forward Setup ...107 Filtering ...110 Spanning Tree Protocol ...112 Bandwidth Control ...131 Broadcast...
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...-mounted Installation Requirements 22 2.3.2 Attaching the Mounting Brackets to the Switch 23 2.3.3 Mounting the Switch on a Rack 23
Chapter 3 Hardware Overview ...25
3.1 Front Panel ...25 3.1.1 Console Port ...27 3.1.2 Ethernet Ports ...28 3.1.3 Transceiver Slots ...29 3.1.4 Power Connector ...30 3.1.5 Signal Slot ...31
3.2 LEDs ...33
Chapter 4 The Web Configurator ...35
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... 37.8.2 FTP Command Line Procedure 272 37.8.3 GUI-based FTP Clients ...273 37.8.4 FTP Restrictions ...273
Chapter 38 Access Control ...274
38.1 Access Control Overview ...274 38.2 The Access Control Main Screen 274 38.3 About SNMP ...274
38.3.1 SNMP v3 and Security ...275 38.3.2 Supported MIBs ...276 38.3.3 SNMP Traps ...276
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.... At the time of writing, the Switch supports the following features. • Static address assignment and stateless auto-configuration • Neighbor Discovery Protocol (a protocol used to discover other IPv6 devices in a network) • Remote Management using ping SNMP, telnet, HTTP and FTP services • ICMPv6 to report errors encountered in packet processing and perform diagnostic...
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... of the Switch. This is especially important for enclosed rack installations.
2.2 Desktop Installation Procedure
1 Make sure the Switch is clean and dry. 2 Set the Switch on a smooth, level surface strong enough to support the weight of the Switch and
the connected cables. Make sure there is a power outlet nearby. 3 Make sure there is enough clearance around the...
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... the rack will safely support the combined weight of all the equipment it contains. • Make sure the position of the Switch does not make the rack unstable or top-heavy. Take all
necessary precautions to anchor the rack securely before installing the unit.
2.3.2 Attaching... up the two screw holes on the bracket with the screw holes on the side of the rack.
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Chapter 2 Hardware Installation and Connection Figure 6 Mounting the Switch on a Rack
2 Using a #2 Philips screwdriver, install the M5 flat head screws through the mounting bracket holes into the rack.
3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 to attach the second mounting bracket on the other side of the rack.
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... for fiber-optic or copper connections to a computer, a hub, a switch or router. Each interface has one 1000BASE-T RJ-45 port and one transceiver slot, with one port or transceiver active at a time. • Four 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ-45 Ports:
Connect these ports to high-bandwidth backbone network Ethernet switches using 1000BASE-T compatible Category 5/5e/6 copper cables. • Four...
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... properly. 4 Close the transceiver's latch (latch styles vary). 5 Connect the fiber optic cables to the transceiver.
Figure 16 Transceiver Installation Example
Figure 17 Connecting the Fiber Optic Cables
3.1.3.2 Transceiver Removal
Use the following steps to remove a mini-GBIC transceiver (SFP module). 1 Remove the fiber optic cables from the transceiver.
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... until you come to the procedure for turning on the power.
Use only power wires of the required diameter for connecting the Switch to a power supply.
3.1.4.1 AC Power Connection
Connect the female end of the power cord to the power socket of your Switch. Connect the other end of the cord to a power outlet.
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... authentication server validates access to a port based on the MAC address and
password of the client. Both types of authentication use the RADIUS (Remote Authentication Dial In User Service, RFC 2138, 2139) protocol to validate users. See Section 25.1.2 on page 190 for more information on configuring your RADIUS server settings. Note: If you enable IEEE 802...
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... the Switch.
Reboot System
Click Config 1 to reboot the system and load Configuration 1 on the Switch. Click Config 2 to reboot the system and load Configuration 2 on the Switch.
Note: Make sure to click the Save button in any screen to save your settings to the current configuration on the Switch.
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... (Firmware upgrades are only applied after a reboot). Click Upgrade to load the new firmware. After the firmware upgrade process is complete, see the System Info screen to verify your current firmware version number.
37.6 Restore a Configuration File
Restore a previously saved configuration from your computer to the Switch using the Restore Configuration screen.
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... the romfile or ROM) contains the factory default settings in the screens such as password, Switch setup, IP Setup, and so on. Once you have customized the Switch's settings, they can be saved back to your computer under a filename of your choosing.
ZyNOS (ZyXEL Network Operating System sometimes referred to as the "ras" file) is the system firmware and has...
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... to port 443 (by default) on the Switch's WS (web server). 2 HTTP connection requests from a web browser go to port 80 (by default) on the Switch's WS (web server). Figure 187 HTTPS Implementation
Note: If you disable HTTP in the Service Access Control screen, then the Switch blocks all HTTP connection attempts.
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... for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause...
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... product contains in part some free software distributed under GPL license terms and/or GPL like licenses. Open source licenses are provided with the firmware package. You can download the latest firmware at www.zyxel.com. To obtain the source code covered under those Licenses, please contact support@zyxel.com.tw to get it.
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...-tagged frames 168 DS (Differentiated Services) 252 DSCP service level 252 what it does 252 DSCP (DiffServ Code Point) 252 dynamic link aggregation 137
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egress port 104 Error Disable 60 error disable detect 245 error disable recovery
configuration 246 overview 243 Ethernet broadcast address 314 Ethernet port test 301 external authentication server 190
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... 272 filtering 110
rules 110 filtering database, MAC table 311 firmware 79
upgrade 270, 308 flow control 88
back pressure 88 IEEE802.3x 88 forwarding...port 104 installation desktop 22 precautions 23 rack-mounting 22 transceivers 29 installation scenarios 22 Internet Protocol version 6, see IPv6 introduction 17 IP address 86 IP interface 85 IP setup 85
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