Page 1 ProSafe® Managed Switch Web Management User Manual 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 October 27, 2010 202-10757-01 v1.0...
Page 2: Technical Support
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Chapter 1 Getting Started Switch Management Interface ........9 Web Access.
Page 4 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual LLDP-MED ..........113 ISDP .
Page 5 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Advanced ..........268 OSPFv3 .
Page 6 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual HTTPS ..........453 SSH .
Page 7 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Reset ........... . 580 Device Reboot .
Page 8 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Index Contents...
Page 9: Chapter 1 Getting Started
Getting Started This chapter provides an overview of starting your NETGEAR ProSafe® Managed Switches and accessing the user interface. This chapter contains the following sections: • Switch Management Interface on page 9 • Web Access on page 9 • Web Access on page 9 •...
Page 10: Understanding The User Interfaces
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Understanding the User Interfaces ProSafe® Managed Switches software includes a set of comprehensive management functions for configuring and monitoring the system by using one of the following methods: • Web user interface •...
Page 11 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual The default username is admin, default password is none (no password). Type the username into the field on the login screen and then click Login. Usernames and passwords are case sensitive. After the system authenticates you, the System Information page displays.
Page 12 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Navigation Tabs, Feature Links, and Page Menu The navigation tabs along the top of the Web interface give you quick access to the various switch functions. The tabs are always available and remain constant, regardless of which feature you configure.
Page 13: Configuration And Monitoring Options
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Configuration and Monitoring Options The area directly under the feature links and to the right of the page menu displays the configuration information or status for the page you select. On pages that contain configuration options, you can input information into fields or select options from drop-down menus.
Page 14: Device View
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Device View The Device View is a Java applet that displays the ports on the switch. This graphic provides ® an alternate way to navigate to configuration and monitoring options. The graphic also provides information about device ports, current configuration and status, table information, and feature components.
Page 15 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Click the port you want to view or configure to see a menu that displays statistics and configuration options. Click the menu option to access the page that contains the configuration or monitoring options. Chapter 1.
Page 16 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual If you click the graphic, but do not click a specific port, the main menu appears. This menu contains the same option as the navigation tabs at the top of the page. Help Page Access Every page contains a link to the online help , which contains information to assist in...
Page 17: Using Snmp
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual User-Defined Fields User-defined fields can contain 1 to 159 characters, unless otherwise noted on the configuration Web page. All characters may be used except for the following (unless specifically noted in for that feature): Table 2.
Page 18: Interface Naming Convention
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Interface Naming Convention The ProSafe® Managed Switches support physical and logical interfaces. Interfaces are identified by their type and the interface number. The physical ports are gigabit interfaces and are numbered on the front panel. You configure the logical interfaces by using the software. Table 3 describes the naming convention for all interfaces available on the switch.
Page 19: Chapter 2 Configuring System Information
Configuring System Information Use the features in the System tab to define the switch’s relationship to its environment. The System tab contains links to the following features: • Management on page 19 • Device View (See Device View on page 14) •...
Page 20: System Information
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual System Information After a successful login, the System Information page displays. Use this page to configure and view general device information.   To display the System Information page, click System Management System Information.
Page 21: Switch Status
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual The System Information provides various statuses: Switch Status To define system information: Open the System Information page. Define the following fields: a. System Name - Enter the name you want to use to identify this switch. You may use up to 255 alphanumeric characters.
Page 22 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual The following table describes the status information the System Page displays. Table 2-1. Field Description Product Name The product name of this switch. IPv4 Network Interface The IPv4 address and mask assigned to the network interface.
Page 23: Temperature Status
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual FAN Status The screen shows the status of the fans in all units. These fans remove the heat generated by the power, CPU and other chipsets, make chipsets work normally. Fan status has three possible values: OK, Failure, Not Applicable (NA).
Page 24: Device Status
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 2-3. Field Description The current temperature of the CPU in the switch. The current temperature of the MACs in the switch. Click REFRESH to refresh the system information of the switch. Device Status The screen shows the software version of each device.
Page 25 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 2-4. Field Description Indicates the status of the RPS. The status has three possible values: • Not Present: RPS bank not connected • OK: RPS bank connected. • FAIL: RPS is present, but power is failed. Power Module Indicates the status of the internal power module.
Page 26: Switch Statistics
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Switch Statistics Use this page to display the switch statistics. To display the Switch Statistics page, click System > Management > Switch Statistics. A screen similar to the following displays. 26 | Chapter 2.
Page 27 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual The following table describes Switch Statistics information. Table 2-5. Field Description ifIndex This object indicates the ifIndex of the interface table entry associated with the Processor of this switch. Octets Received The total number of octets of data received by the processor (excluding framing bits but including FCS octets).
Page 28 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 2-5. Field Description Transmit Packets Discarded The number of outbound packets which were chosen to be discarded even though no errors had been detected to prevent their being deliverable to a higher-layer protocol.
Page 29: System Resource
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual System Resource Use this page to display the system resources. To display the System Resource page, click System > Management > System Resource. A screen similar to the following displays. CPU Memory Status The following table describes CPU Memory Status information.
Page 30: Slot Information
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Slot Information Use this page to display slot information and supported cards. To display the Slot Information page, click System > Management > Slot Information. A screen similar to the following displays. Slot Summary This screen displays details of the different slots in the different units in the stack.
Page 31: Supported Cards
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Supported Cards The following table displays Supported Cards information. Table 2-8. Field Description Card Model Displays the list of models of all cards that can be supported. Card Index Displays the index assigned to the selected card type.
Page 32: Loopback Interface
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Loopback Interface Use this page to create, configure, and remove Loopback interfaces. To display the Loopback Interface page, click System > Management > Loopback Interface. A screen similar to the following displays. Use the Loopback Interface Type field to select IPv4 or IPv6 loopback interface to configure the corresponding attributes.
Page 33: Network Interface
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Network Interface From the Network Interface link, you can access the following pages: • IPv4 Network Configuration on page 33 • IPv6 Network Configuration on page 35n • IPv6 Network Neighbor on page 37 IPv4 Network Configuration To display the IPv4 Network Configuration page, click System >...
Page 34 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Once you have established in-band connectivity, you can change the IP information using any of the following: • Terminal interface via the EIA-232 port • Terminal interface via telnet • SNMP-based management •...
Page 35: Ipv6 Network Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual IPv6 Network Configuration To display the IPv6 Network Configuration page, click System > Management > Network Interface > IPv6 Network Configuration. A screen similar to the following displays. The IPv6 network interface is the logical interface used for in-band connectivity with the switch via any of the switch's front panel ports.
Page 36 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Use Admin Mode to enable or disable the IPv6 network interface on the switch. The default value is enable. Use IPv6 Address Auto Configuration Mode to set the IPv6 address for the IPv6 network interface in auto configuration mode if this option is enabled.
Page 37: Ipv6 Network Neighbor
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual IPv6 Network Neighbor Use this page to display IPv6 Network Port Neighbor entries. To display the IPv6 Network Neighbor page, click System > Management > Network Interface > IPv6 Network Neighbor. A screen similar to the following displays. The following table displays IPv6 Network Interface Neighbor Table information.
Page 38: Time
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Time ProSafe® Managed Switches software supports the Simple Network Time Protocol (SNTP). You can also set the system time manually SNTP assures accurate network device clock time synchronization up to the millisecond. Time synchronization is performed by a network SNTP server.
Page 39: Sntp Global Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual SNTP Global Configuration Use the SNTP Global Configuration page to view and adjust date and time settings.   To display the SNTP Global Configuration page, click System Management > Time SNTP Global Configuration.
Page 40 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Default value is Disable. Use Port to specify the local UDP port to listen for responses/broadcasts. Allowed range is 1 to 65535. Default value is 123. Use Unicast Poll Interval to specify the number of seconds between unicast poll requests expressed as a power of two when configured in unicast mode.
Page 41 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual SNTP Global Status The following table displays SNTP Global Status information. Table 2-11. Field Description Version Specifies the SNTP Version the client supports. Supported Mode Specifies the SNTP modes the client supports. Multiple modes may be supported by a client.
Page 42 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 2-11. Field Description Server Mode Specifies the mode of the server for the last received valid packet. Unicast Server Max Entries Specifies the maximum number of unicast server entries that can be configured on this client. Unicast Server Current Entries Specifies the number of current valid unicast server entries configured for this client.
Page 43: Sntp Server Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual SNTP Server Configuration Use the SNTP Server Configuration page to view and modify information for adding and modifying Simple Network Time Protocol SNTP servers.    To display the SNTP Server Configuration page, click System Management Time SNTP...
Page 44 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Repeat the previous steps to add additional SNTP servers. You can configure up to three SNTP servers. To removing an SNTP server, select the check box next to the configured server to remove, and then click Delete.
Page 45 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual SNTP Server Status The SNTP Server Status table displays status information about the SNTP servers configured on your switch. The following table describes the SNTP Global Status fields. The following table displays SNTP Server Status information. Table 2-12.
Page 46: Dns
(for example, if default domain name is netgear.com and the user enters test, then test is changed to test.netgear.com to resolve the name). The length of the name should not be longer than 255 characters.
Page 47 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual To remove a DNS server from the list, select the check box next to the server you want to remove and click Delete. If no DNS server is specified, the check box is global and will delete all the DNS servers listed.
Page 48: Host Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Host Configuration Use this page to manually map host names to IP addresses or to view dynamic DNS mappings.    To access this page, click System Management Host Configuration. To add a static entry to the local DNS table: Specify the static host name to add.
Page 49: License
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual The Dynamic Host Mapping table shows host name-to-IP address entries that the switch has learned. The following table describes the dynamic host fields. Table 2-14. Field Description Host Lists the host name you assign to the specified IP address. Total Amount of time since the dynamic entry was first added to the table.
Page 50: License Features
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual be allowed to configure this functionality. Available License Key allows user to configure functionality. The following table describes the License Key fields. Table 2-15. Field Description License date The date the license is purchased. License copy The information about the number of license.
Page 51: Dhcp Server
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual • DHCP Relay on page 62 • DHCP L2 Relay on page 64 • UDP Relay on page 67 • DHCPv6 Server on page 71 • DHCPv6 Relay on page 79 DHCP Server From the DHCP Server link, you can access the following pages: •...
Page 52: Dhcp Server Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual DHCP Server Configuration To display the DHCP Server Configuration page, click System > Services > DHCP Server> DHCP Server Configuration. A screen similar to the following displays. To enable or disable DHCP service: Use Admin Mode to specify whether the DHCP Service is to be Enabled or Disabled.
Page 53 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Excluded Address Configuration Use the IP Range From field to specify the low address if you want to exclude a range of addresses. Specify the address to be excluded in case you want to exclude a single address.
Page 54: Dhcp Pool Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual DHCP Pool Configuration To display the DHCP Pool Configuration page, click System > Services > DHCP Server> DHCP Pool Configuration. A screen similar to the following displays. The following table describes the DHCP Pool Configuration fields. Table 2-17.
Page 55 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 2-17. Field Description Type of Binding Specifies the type of binding for the pool. • Unallocated • Dynamic • Manual Network Address Specifies the subnet address for a DHCP address of a dynamic pool.
Page 56 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 2-17. Field Description Days Specifies the Number of Days of Lease Period. This field appears only if the user has specified “Specified Duration” as the Lease time. Default Value is 1. Valid Range is (0 to 59) Hours Specifies the Number of Hours of Lease Period.
Page 57 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual DHCP Pool Options To display the DHCP Pool Options page, click System > Services > DHCP Server> DHCP Pool Options. A screen similar to the following displays. Use Pool Name to select the Pool Name. Option Code specifies the Option Code configured for the selected Pool.
Page 58 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual DHCP Server Statistics To display the DHCP Server Statistics page, click System > Services > DHCP Server> DHCP Server Statistics. A screen similar to the following displays. 58 | Chapter 2. Configuring System Information...
Page 59 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual The following table describes the DHCP Server Statistics fields. Table 2-18. Field Description Automatic Bindings Specifies the number of Automatic Bindings on the DHCP Server. Expired Bindings Specifies the number of Expired Bindings on the DHCP Server.
Page 60 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual DHCP Bindings Information To display the DHCP Bindings Information page, click System > Services > DHCP Server> DHCP Bindings Information. A screen similar to the following displays. Choose: • All Dynamic Bindings to specify all dynamic bindings to be deleted. •...
Page 61 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual DHCP Conflicts Information To display the DHCP Conflicts Information page, click System > Services > DHCP Server> DHCP Conflicts Information. A screen similar to the following displays. Choose: • All Address Conflicts to specify all address conflicts to be deleted. •...
Page 62: Dhcp Relay
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual DHCP Relay To display the DHCP Relay page, click System > Services> DHCP Relay. A screen similar to the following displays. DHCP Relay Configuration Use Maximum Hop Count to enter the maximum number of hops a client request can take before being discarded.
Page 63 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual DHCP Relay Status The following table describes the DHCP Relay Status fields. Table 2-21. Field Description Requests Received The total number of DHCP requests received from all clients since the last time the switch was reset. Requests Relayed The total number of DHCP requests forwarded to the server since the last time the switch was reset.
Page 64: Dhcp L2 Relay
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual DHCP L2 Relay From the DHCP L2 Relay link, you can access the following pages: • DHCP L2 Relay Global Configuration on page 64 • DHCP L2 Relay Interface Configuration on page 65 •...
Page 65: Dhcp L2 Relay Interface Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual DHCP L2 Relay Interface Configuration To display the DHCP L2 Relay Interface Configuration page, click System > Services > DHCP L2 Relay> DHCP L2 Relay Interface Configuration. A screen similar to the following displays.
Page 66: Dhcp L2 Relay Interface Statistics
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual DHCP L2 Relay Interface Statistics To display the DHCP L2 Relay Interface Statistics page, click System > Services > DHCP L2 Relay> DHCP L2 Relay Interface Statistics. A screen similar to the following displays. The following table describes the DHCP L2 Relay Interface Statistics fields.
Page 67: Udp Relay
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual UDP Relay From the UDP Relay link, you can access the following pages: • UDP Relay Global Configuration on page 67 • UDP Relay Interface Configuration on page 69 UDP Relay Global Configuration To display the UDP Relay Global Configuration page, click System >...
Page 68 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual • tftp - Relay TFTP (UDP port 69) packets • time - Relay time service (UDP port 37) packets • Other - If this option is selected, the UDP Port Other Value is enabled. This option permits a user to enter their own UDP port in UDP Port Other Value.
Page 69 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual UDP Relay Interface Configuration To display the UDP Relay Interface Configuration page, click System > Services > UDP Relay> UDP Relay Interface Configuration. A screen similar to the following displays. Use Interface to select an Interface to be enabled for the UDP Relay. Use Server Address to specify the UDP Relay Server Address in x.x.x.x format.
Page 70 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Use Discard to enable/disable dropping of matched packets. Enable can be chosen only when a user enters 0.0.0.0 IP address. Discard mode can be set to Disable when user adds a new entry with a non-zero IP address. Click ADD to create an entry in UDP Relay Table with the specified configuration.
Page 71: Dhcpv6 Server
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual DHCPv6 Server From the DHCPv6 Server link, you can access the following pages: • DHCPv6 Server Configuration on page 71 • DHCPv6 Pool Configuration on page 72 • DHCPv6 Prefix Delegation Configuration on page 73 •...
Page 72: Dhcpv6 Pool Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual DHCPv6 Pool Configuration To display the DHCPv6 Pool Configuration page, click System > Services > DHCPv6 Server> DHCPv6 Pool Configuration. A screen similar to the following displays. Pool Name - For a user with read/write permission, this field would show names of all the existing pools along with an additional option “Create”.
Page 73 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual DHCPv6 Prefix Delegation Configuration To display the DHCPv6 Prefix Delegation Configuration page, click System > Services > DHCPv6 Server> DHCPv6 Prefix Delegation Configuration. A screen similar to the following displays. Chapter 2. Configuring System Information | 73...
Page 74 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Use Pool Name to select one DHCPv6 pool to be configured. Use Prefix/Prefix Length to specify the delegated IPv6 prefix. Use DUID to identify the client's unique duid value. The format is xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx. RFC3315 defines three types: a.
Page 75: Dhcpv6 Interface Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual DHCPv6 Interface Configuration To display the DHCPv6 Prefix Delegation Configuration page, click System > Services > DHCPv6 Server> DHCPv6 Interface Configuration. A screen similar to the following displays. Use Interface to specify the interface configured for DHCPv6 server functionality. Use Admin Mode to specify DHCPv6 mode to configure server functionality.
Page 76 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual DHCPv6 Bindings Information To display the DHCPv6 Bindings Information page, click System > Services > DHCPv6 Server> DHCPv6 Bindings Information. A screen similar to the following displays. The following table describes the DHCPv6 Bindings Information fields. Table 2-25.
Page 77 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual DHCPv6 Server Statistics To display the DHCPv6 Server Statistics page, click System > Services > DHCPv6 Server> DHCPv6 Server Statistics. A screen similar to the following displays. Use Interface to select the interface for which data is to be displayed or configured. On selecting all, data will be shown for all interfaces.
Page 78 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual The following table describes the DHCPv6 Server Statistics fields. Table 2-26. Field Description Messages Received Specifies the aggregate of all interface level statistics for received messages. Total DHCPv6 Packets Received Specifies the total number of Packets Received. DHCPv6 Solicit Packets Received Specifies the number of Solicits.
Page 79: Dhcpv6 Relay
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual DHCPv6 Relay To display the DHCPv6 Relay page, click System > Services > DHCPv6 Relay. A screen similar to the following displays. Use Interface to specify interface configured for DHCPv6 Relay functionality. Use Admin Mode to specify DHCPv6 mode to configure DHCPv6 Relay functionality.
Page 80: Basic
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Basic From the Basic link, you can access the following pages: • Stack Configuration on page 80 Stack Configuration This page moves the Primary Management Unit functionality from one unit to another. Upon execution, the entire stack (including all interfaces in the stack) is unconfiugred and reconfigured with the configuration on the new Primary Management Unit.
Page 81 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual To display the Stack Configuration page, click System > Stacking > Basic> Stack Configuration. A screen similar to the following displays. Use Management Unit Selected to select the unit to be managed unit and click APPLY to move the management to the selected unit.
Page 82 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual The following table describes the Stack Configuration fields. Table 2-27. Field Description Hardware Management Preference The hardware management preference of the switch. The hardware management preference can be disabled or unassigned. Switch Status Displays the status of the selected unit.
Page 83: Advanced
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Advanced From the Advanced link, you can access the following pages: • Stack Configuration on page 80 • Stack Port Configuration on page 85 • Stack Port Diagnostics on page 86 Stack Configuration This page moves the Primary Management Unit functionality from one unit to another.
Page 84 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual The following table describes the Stack Configuration fields. Table 2-29. Field Description Hardware Management Preference The hardware management preference of the switch. The hardware management preference can be disabled or unassigned. Switch Status Displays the status of the selected unit.
Page 85: Stack Port Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Stack Port Configuration To display the Stack Port Configuration page, click System > Stacking > Advanced> Stack Port Configuration. A screen similar to the following displays. Configured Stack Mode - Specify the operating mode of the port to be either ethernet or stacking.
Page 86: Poe
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Stack Port Diagnostics This page displays the diagnostics for all the stackable interfaces in the given stack. To display the Stack Port Diagnostics page, click System > Stacking > Advanced> Stack Port Diagnostics.
Page 87: Poe Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual PoE Configuration Use the PoE Configuration page to view global PoE power information and to configure PoE SNMP trap settings.    To display this page, click System Basic PoE Configuration. A screen similar to the following displays.
Page 88 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 3. Field Definition Total Power (Main AC) Maximum amount of power the system can deliver to all ports when the PoE unit is powered up by Main AC Supply. Total Power (RPS) Maximum amount of power the system can deliver to all ports when the PoE unit is powered up by RPS unit.
Page 89: Advanced
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Advanced From the Advanced link, you can access the following pages: • PoE Configuration on page 89 • PoE Port Configuration on page 91 PoE Configuration Use the PoE Configuration page to view global PoE power information and to configure PoE SNMP trap settings.
Page 90 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 4. Field Definition Firmware Version Version of the PoE controller's firmware image. Power Status Indicates the power status. Total Power (Main AC) Maximum amount of power the system can deliver to all ports when the PoE unit is powered up by Main AC Supply.
Page 91: Poe Port Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual PoE Port Configuration Use the PoE Port Configuration page to configure per-port PoE settings.    To display this page, click System Advanced PoE Port Configuration. A screen similar to the following displays. Unit - Displays the Current PoE Unit.
Page 92 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Use Power Limit Type to describe or control the maximum power that a port can deliver. "Dot3AF" value means that the port power limit is equal to the dot3af class of the PD attached.
Page 93: Snmp
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 5. Field Definition Status Operational status of the port PD detection. • Disabled - indicates no power being delivered. • DeliveringPower - indicates power is being drawn by device. • Fault - indicates a problem with the port.
Page 94: Community Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Community Configuration By default, two SNMP Communities exist: • Private, with Read/Write privileges and status set to Enable. • Public, with Read Only privileges and status set to Enable. These are well-known communities. Use this page to change the defaults or to add other communities.
Page 95 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual    To display this page, click System SNMP SNMP V1/V2 Community Configuration. A screen similar to the following displays. Use Community Name to reconfigure an existing community, or to create a new one. Use this pull-down menu to select one of the existing community names, or select 'Create' to add a new one.
Page 96: Trap Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Trap Configuration This page displays an entry for every active Trap Receiver. To access this page, click    System SNMP SNMP V1/V2 Trap Configuration. To add a host that will receive SNMP traps, enter trap configuration information in the available fields described below, and then click Add.
Page 97: Trap Flags
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Trap Flags Use the Trap Flags page to enable or disable traps. When the condition identified by an active trap is encountered by the switch, a trap message is sent to any enabled SNMP Trap Receivers, and a message is written to the trap log.
Page 98 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual To configure the trap flags: Use Authentication to enable or disable activation of authentication failure traps by selecting the corresponding radio button. The factory default is enabled. Use Link Up/Down to enable or disable activation of link status traps by selecting the corresponding radio button.
Page 99: Supported Mibs
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Supported MIBs  This page displays all the MIBs supported by the switch. To access this page, click System   SNMP SNMP V1/V2 Supported MIBs. Chapter 2. Configuring System Information | 99...
Page 100 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual The following table describes the SNMP Supported MIBs Status fields. Table 2-33. Field Description Name The RFC number if applicable and the name of the MIB. Description The RFC title or MIB description. 100 | Chapter 2.
Page 101: Snmp V3
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual SNMP V3 This is the configuration for SNMP v3. From the SNMP V3 link, you can access the following pages: • User Configuration on page 101 User Configuration    To access this page, click System SNMP SNMP V3...
Page 102: Lldp
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual To configure SNMPv3 settings for the user account: Use User Name to specify the user account to be configured. SNMP v3 Access Mode - Indicates the SNMPv3 access privileges for the user account. The admin account always has 'Read/Write' access, and all other accounts have 'Read Only' access.
Page 103: Lldp
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual The Link Layer Discovery Protocol-Media Endpoint Discovery (LLDP-MED) is an enhancement to LLDP with the following features: • Auto-discovery of LAN policies (such as VLAN, Layer 2 Priority, and DiffServ settings), enabling plug and play networking.
Page 104: Lldp
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual LLDP Global Configuration Use the LLDP Global Configuration page to specify LLDP parameters that are applied to the switch.    To display this page, click System LLDP LLDP Global Configuration. A screen similar to the following displays.
Page 105: Lldp Interface Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual LLDP Interface Configuration    To display this page, click System LLDP LLDP Interface Configuration. A screen similar to the following displays. Use Port to specify the list of ports on which LLDP - 802.1AB can be configured. Link Status indicates whether the Link is up or down.
Page 106: Lldp Statistics
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual LLDP Statistics    To display this page, click System LLDP LLDP Statistics. A screen similar to the following displays. The following table describes the LLDP Statistics fields. Table 2-34. Field Description Last Update...
Page 107 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 2-34. Field Description Total Age outs Specifies the number of times the complete set of information advertised by a particular MAC Service Access Point (MSAP) has been deleted from tables associated with the remote systems because the information timeliness interval has expired.
Page 108: Lldp Local Device Information
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual LLDP Local Device Information    To display this page, click System LLDP LLDP Local Device Information. A screen similar to the following displays. Use Interface to specify the list of all the ports on which LLDP - 802.1AB frames can be transmitted.
Page 109 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual The following table describes the LLDP Local Device Information fields. Table 2-35. Field Description Chassis ID Subtype Specifies the string that describes the source of the chassis identifier. Chassis ID Specifies the string value used to identify the chassis component associated with the local system.
Page 110: Lldp Remote Device Information
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual LLDP Remote Device Information This page displays information on remote devices connected to the port.    To display this page, click System LLDP LLDP Remote Device Information. A screen similar to the following displays.
Page 111 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual The following table describes the LLDP Remote Device Information fields. Table 2-36. Field Description Chassis ID Subtype Specifies the source of the chassis identifier. Chassis ID Specifies the chassis component associated with the remote system.
Page 112: Lldp Remote Device Inventory
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual LLDP Remote Device Inventory    To display this page, click System LLDP LLDP Remote Device Inventory. A screen similar to the following displays. The following table describes the LLDP Remote Device Inventory fields. Table 2-37.
Page 113: Lldp-Med
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual LLDP-MED From the LLDP-MED link, you can access the following pages: • LLDP-MED Global Configuration on page 113 • LLDP-MED Interface Configuration on page 115 • LLDP-MED Local Device Information on page 116 •...
Page 114 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual The following table describes the LLDP-MED Global Configuration fields. Table 2-38. Field Description Device Class Specifies local device's MED Classification. There are four different kinds of devices, three of them represent the actual end points (classified as Class I Generic [IP Communication Controller etc.], Class II Media [Conference Bridge etc.], Class III Communication [IP Telephone etc.]).
Page 115 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual LLDP-MED Interface Configuration    To display this page, click System LLDP LLDP-MED Interface Configuration. A screen similar to the following displays. Use Interface to specify the list of ports on which LLDP-MED - 802.1AB can be configured.
Page 116 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 2-39. Field Description Link Status Specifies the link status of the ports whether it is Up/Down. Operational Status Specifies the LLDP-MED TLVs are transmitted or not on this interface. LLDP-MED Local Device Information ...
Page 117 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual The following table describes the LLDP-MED Local Device Information fields. Table 2-40. Field Description Network Policy Information: Specifies if network policy TLV is present in the LLDP frames. Media Application Type Specifies the application type.
Page 118 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual LLDP-MED Remote Device Information    To display this page, click System LLDP LLDP-MED Remote Device Information. A screen similar to the following displays. Use Interface to select the ports on which LLDP-MED is enabled. 118 | Chapter 2.
Page 119 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual The following table describes the LLDP-MED Remote Device Information fields. Table 2-41. Field Description Capability Information: Specifies the supported and enabled capabilities that was received in MED TLV on this port. Supported Capabilities Specifies supported capabilities that was received in MED TLV on this port.
Page 120 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 2-41. Field Description Inventory Information: Specifies if inventory TLV is received in LLDP frames on this port. Hardware Revision Specifies hardware version of the remote device. Firmware Revision Specifies Firmware version of the remote device.
Page 121: Isdp
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual LLDP-MED Remote Device Inventory    To display this page, click System LLDP LLDP-MED Remote Device Inventory. A screen similar to the following displays. The following table describes the LLDP-MED Remote Device Inventory fields. Table 2-42.
Page 122 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual • Global Configuration on page 123 122 | Chapter 2. Configuring System Information...
Page 123: Global Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Global Configuration    To display this page, click System ISDP Basic Global Configuration. A screen similar to the following displays. Use Admin Mode to specify whether the ISDP Service is to be Enabled or Disabled. The default value is Enabled.
Page 124: Advanced
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Advanced From the Advanced link, you can access the following pages: • Global Configuration on page 124 • Interface Configuration on page 126 • ISDP Neighbor on page 127 • ISDP Statistics on page 128 Global Configuration ...
Page 125 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual The following table describes the ISDP Advanced Global Configuration fields. Table 2-44. Field Description Neighbors table last time changed Displays when the Neighbors table last changed. Device ID Displays the device ID of this switch. Device ID format capability Displays the device ID format capability.
Page 126 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Interface Configuration    To display this page, click System ISDP Advanced Interface Configuration. A screen similar to the following displays. Use Port to select the port on which the admin mode is configured. Use Admin Mode to enable or disable ISDP on the port.
Page 127 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual ISDP Neighbor    To display this page, click System ISDP Advanced Neighbor. A screen similar to the following displays. The following table describes the ISDP Neighbor fields. Table 2-45. Field Description Device ID...
Page 128: Isdp Statistics
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual ISDP Statistics    To display this page, click System ISDP Advanced Statistics. A screen similar to the following displays. 128 | Chapter 2. Configuring System Information...
Page 129 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual The following table describes the ISDP Statistics fields. Table 2-46. Field Description ISDP Packets Received Displays the ISDP packets received including ISDPv1 and ISDPv2 packets. ISDP Packets Transmitted Displays the ISDP packets transmitted including ISDPv1 and ISDPv2 packets.
Page 130: Chapter 3 Configuring Switching Information
Configuring Switching Information Use the features in the Switching tab to define Layer 2 features. The Switching tab contains links to the following features: • VLANs on page 130 • Spanning Tree Protocol on page 151 • Multicast on page 168 •...
Page 131: Basic
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Basic From the Basic link, you can access the following pages: • VLAN Configuration on page 132 Chapter 3. Configuring Switching Information | 131...
Page 132: Vlan Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual VLAN Configuration Use the VLAN Configuration page to define VLAN groups stored in the VLAN membership table. Each switch in the ProSafe® Managed Switches family supports up to 1024 VLANs. Only one VLAN is created by default, VLAN 1 is the only one created: •...
Page 133 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Internal VLAN Configuration This section displays the allocation base and the allocation mode of internal VLAN. The internal VLAN is reserved by port-based routing interface and invisible to the end user. Once these internal VLANs are allocated by port-based routing interface, they are cannot be assigned to a routing VLAN interface.
Page 134: Advanced
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Advanced From the Advanced link, you can access the following pages: • VLAN Configuration on page 132 • VLAN Membership on page 136 • VLAN Status on page 138 • Port PVID Configuration on page 139 •...
Page 135 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual VLAN Configuration    To display the VLAN Configuration page, click Switching VLAN Advanced VLAN Configuration. Reset Configuration - If you select this button and confirm your selection on the next screen, all VLAN configuration parameters will be reset to their factory default values.
Page 136: Vlan Membership
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual VLAN Membership    To display the VLAN Membership page, click Switching VLAN Advanced VLAN Membership. To configure VLAN membership: Use VLAN ID to select the VLAN ID for which you want to display or configure data. Use Group Operation to select all the ports and configure them: •...
Page 137 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 3-48. Field Definition VLAN Name This field identifies the name for the VLAN you selected. It can be up to 32 alphanumeric characters long, including blanks. VLAN ID 1 always has a name of 'Default'.
Page 138: Vlan Status
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual VLAN Status Use this page to display the status of all currently configured VLANs.    To display the VLAN Status page, click Switching VLAN Advanced VLAN Status. Table 3-49. Field Definition VLAN ID...
Page 139: Port Pvid Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Port PVID Configuration The Port PVID Configuration screen lets you assign a port VLAN ID (PVID) to an interface. There are certain requirements for a PVID: • All ports must have a defined PVID. •...
Page 140 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual To configure PVID information: Click ALL to display information for all Physical ports and LAGs. Select the check box next to the interfaces to configure. You can select multiple interfaces to apply the same setting to the selected interfaces.
Page 141: Mac Based Vlan
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual MAC Based VLAN The MAC Based VLAN feature allows incoming untagged packets to be assigned to a VLAN and thus classify traffic based on the source MAC address of the packet. A MAC to VLAN mapping is defined by configuring an entry in the MAC to VLAN table.
Page 142: Ip Subnet Based Vlan
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual IP Subnet Based VLAN IP Subnet to VLAN mapping is defined by configuring an entry in the IP Subnet to VLAN table. An entry is specified via a source IP address, network mask, and the desired VLAN ID. The IP Subnet to VLAN configurations are shared across all ports of the device.
Page 143: Port Dvlan Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Port DVLAN Configuration    To display the Port DVLAN Configuration page, click Switching VLAN Advanced Port DVLAN Configuration. Use Interface to select the physical interface for which you want to display or configure data.
Page 144: Protocol Based Vlan Group Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Protocol Based VLAN Group Configuration You can use a protocol based VLAN to define filtering criteria for untagged packets. By default, if you do not configure any port- (IEEE 802.1Q) or protocol based VLANs, untagged packets will be assigned to VLAN 1.
Page 145 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Use Group Name to assign a name to a new group. You may enter up to 16 characters. Use Protocol(s) to select the protocols you want to be associated with the group. There are three configurable protocols: IP, IPX, ARP.
Page 146: Protocol Based Vlan Group Membership
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Protocol Based VLAN Group Membership   To display the Protocol Based VLAN Group Membership page, click Switching VLAN  Advanced Protocol Based VLAN Group Membership. Use Group ID to select the protocol-based VLAN Group ID for which you want to display or configure data.
Page 147: Voice Vlan Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Voice VLAN Configuration Use this menu to configure the parameters for Voice VLAN Configuration. Note that only a user with Read/Write access privileges may change the data on this screen.  ...
Page 148 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Use Admin Mode to select the administrative mode for Voice VLAN for the switch. The default is disable. Use Interface to select the physical interface for which you want to configure data. Use Interface Mode to select the Voice VLAN mode for selected interface: •...
Page 149: Garp Switch Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual GARP Switch Configuration Note: It can take up to 10 seconds for GARP configuration changes to take effect.    To display the GARP Switch Configuration page, click Switching VLAN Advanced GARP Switch Configuration.
Page 150: Garp Port Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual GARP Port Configuration Note: It can take up to 10 seconds for GARP configuration changes to take effect.    To display the GARP Port Configuration page, click Switching VLAN Advanced GARP Port Configuration.
Page 151: Spanning Tree Protocol
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Use Interface to select the physical interface for which data is to be displayed or configured. Use Port GVRP Mode to choose the GARP VLAN Registration Protocol administrative mode for the port by selecting enable or disable from the dropdown list. If you select disable, the protocol will not be active and the Join Time, Leave Time and Leave All Time will have no effect.
Page 152: Basic
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual It behaves appropriately to STP and RSTP bridges. A MSTP bridge can be configured to behave entirely as a RSTP bridge or a STP bridge. Note: For two bridges to be in the same region, the force version should be 802.1s and their configuration name, digest key, and revision level should match.
Page 153: Stp Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual STP Configuration The Spanning Tree Configuration/Status page contains fields for enabling STP on the switch.  To display the Spanning Tree Configuration/Status page, click Switching > STP > Basic STP Configuration. Chapter 3.
Page 154 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Use Spanning Tree Admin Mode to specify whether spanning tree operation is enabled on the switch. Value is enabled or disabled. Use Force Protocol Version to specify the Force Protocol Version parameter for the switch.
Page 155: Advanced
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Advanced From the Advanced link, you can access the following pages: • STP Configuration on page 155 • CST Configuration on page 157 • CST Port Configuration on page 159 • CST Port Status on page 161 •...
Page 156 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Use Spanning Tree Admin Mode to specify whether spanning tree operation is enabled on the switch. Value is enabled or disabled. Use Force Protocol Version to specify the Force Protocol Version parameter for the switch.
Page 157: Cst Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual CST Configuration Use the Spanning Tree CST Configuration page to configure Common Spanning Tree (CST) and Internal Spanning Tree on the switch.  To display the Spanning Tree CST Configuration page, click Switching > STP > Advanced CST Configuration.
Page 158 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual bridge waits between configuration messages. The value is fixed at 2 seconds. The value must be less than or equal to (Bridge Max Age / 2) - 1. The default hello time value is 2.
Page 159: Cst Port Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual CST Port Configuration Use the Spanning Tree CST Port Configuration page to configure Common Spanning Tree (CST) and Internal Spanning Tree on a specific port on the switch. To display the Spanning Tree CST Port Configuration page, click Switching > STP > ...
Page 160 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Use Admin Edge Port to specify if the specified port is an Edge Port within the CIST. It takes a value of TRUE or FALSE, where the default value is FALSE. Use Port Path Cost to set the Path Cost to a new value for the specified port in the common and internal spanning tree.
Page 161: Cst Port Status
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual CST Port Status Use the Spanning Tree CST Port Status page to display Common Spanning Tree (CST) and Internal Spanning Tree on a specific port on the switch.  To display the Spanning Tree CST Port Status page, click Switching > STP > Advanced CST Port Status.
Page 162 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual The following table describes the CST Status information displayed on the screen. Table 3-57. Field Description Interface Identify the physical or port channel interfaces associated with VLANs associated with the CST. Port ID The port identifier for the specified port within the CST.
Page 163: Mst Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual MST Configuration Use the Spanning Tree MST Configuration page to configure Multiple Spanning Tree (MST) on the switch.  To display the Spanning Tree MST Configuration page, click Switching > STP > Advanced MST Configuration.
Page 164 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual For each configured instance, the information described in the following table displays on the page. Table 3-58. Field Description Bridge Identifier The bridge identifier for the selected MST instance. It is made up using the bridge priority and the base MAC address of the bridge.
Page 165: Mst Port Status
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual MST Port Status Use the Spanning Tree MST Port Status page to configure and display Multiple Spanning Tree (MST) settings on a specific port on the switch.    To display the Spanning Tree MST Port Status page, click Switching Advanced MST Port Configuration.
Page 166 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual The following table describes the read-only MST port configuration information displayed on the Spanning Tree CST Configuration page. Table 3-59. Field Description Auto Calculated Port Path Cost Displays whether the path cost is automatically calculated (Enabled) or not (Disabled).
Page 167: Stp Statistics
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual STP Statistics Use the Spanning Tree Statistics page to view information about the number and type of bridge protocol data units (BPDUs) transmitted and received on each port.    To display the Spanning Tree Statistics page, click Switching Advanced Statistics.
Page 168: Multicast
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual The following table describes the information available on the STP Statistics page. Table 3-60. Field Description Interface Selects one of the physical or port channel interfaces of the switch. STP BPDUs Received Number of STP BPDUs received at the selected port.
Page 169: Mfdb Table
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual MFDB Table The Multicast Forwarding Database holds the port membership information for all active multicast address entries. The key for an entry consists of a VLAN ID and MAC address pair. Entries may contain data for more than one protocol.
Page 170 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 3-61. Field Description MAC Address The multicast MAC address for which you requested data. VLAN ID The VLAN ID to which the multicast MAC address is related. Type This displays the type of the entry. Static entries are those that are configured by the end user.
Page 171: Mfdb Statistics
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual MFDB Statistics  To display the MFDB Statistics page, click Switching > Multicast > MFDB MFDB Statistics. Table 3-62. Field Description Max MFDB Table Entries The maximum number of entries that the Multicast Forwarding Database table can hold.
Page 172: Igmp Snooping
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual IGMP Snooping Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP) Snooping is a feature that allows a switch to forward multicast traffic intelligently on the switch. Multicast IP traffic is traffic that is destined to a host group.
Page 173: Igmp Snooping Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual IGMP Snooping Configuration Use the IGMP Snooping Configuration page to configure the parameters for IGMP snooping, which is used to build forwarding lists for multicast traffic. Note that only a user with Read/Write access privileges may change the data on this screen. ...
Page 174: Igmp Snooping Interface Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual IGMP Snooping Interface Configuration Use the IGMP Snooping Interface Configuration page to configure IGMP snooping settings on specific interfaces.   To access the IGMP Snooping Interface Configuration page, click Switching Multicast ...
Page 175 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual To configure IGMP Snooping interface settings: Interface: Lists all physical, VLAN, and LAG interfaces. Select the interface you want to configure. Use Admin Mode to select the interface mode for the selected interface for IGMP Snooping for the switch from the pull-down menu.
Page 176: Igmp Vlan Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual IGMP VLAN Configuration Use the IGMP Snooping VLAN Configuration page to configure IGMP snooping settings for VLANs on the system.   To access the IGMP Snooping VLAN Configuration page, click Switching Multicast IGMP ...
Page 177 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual To configure IGMP snooping settings for VLANs: To enable IGMP snooping on a VLAN, enter the VLAN ID in the appropriate field and configure the IGMP Snooping values: • Use Admin Mode to enable or disable IGMP Snooping for the specified VLAN ID. •...
Page 178 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Multicast Router Configuration This page configures the interface as the one the multicast router is attached to. All IGMP packets snooped by the switch will be forwarded to the multicast router reachable from this interface.
Page 179 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Multicast Router VLAN Configuration This page configures the interface to only forward the snooped IGMP packets that come from VLAN ID (<vlanId>) to the multicast router attached to this interface. The configuration is not needed most of the time since the switch will automatically detect the presence of a multicast router and forward IGMP packets accordingly.
Page 180: Igmp Snooping Querier
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual IGMP Snooping Querier IGMP snooping requires that one central switch or router periodically query all end-devices on the network to announce their multicast memberships. This central device is the IGMP querier. The IGMP query responses, known as IGMP reports, keep the switch updated with the current multicast group membership on a port-by-port basis.
Page 181 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual To configure IGMP Snooping Querier settings: Use Querier Admin Mode to select the administrative mode for IGMP Snooping for the switch. The default is disable. Use Querier IP Address to specify the Snooping Querier Address to be used as source address in periodic IGMP queries.
Page 182 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual IGMP Snooping Querier VLAN Configuration Use this page to configure IGMP queriers for use with VLANs on the network.    To access this page, click Switching Multicast IGMP Snooping Querier VLAN Configuration.
Page 183 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 3-65. Field Description Operational State Displays the operational state of the IGMP Snooping Querier on a VLAN. It can be in any of the following states: • Querier: Snooping switch is the Querier in the VLAN.
Page 184: Mld Snooping
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual MLD Snooping From the MLD Snooping link, you can access the following pages: • MLD Snooping Configuration on page 185 • MLD Snooping Interface Configuration on page 186 • MLD VLAN Configuration on page 187 •...
Page 185: Mld Snooping Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual MLD Snooping Configuration Use this menu to configure the parameters for MLD Snooping, which is used to build forwarding lists for multicast traffic. Note that only a user with Read/Write access privileges may change the data on this screen.
Page 186: Mld Snooping Interface Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual MLD Snooping Interface Configuration   To access the MLD Snooping Interface Configuration page, click Switching Multicast  MLD Snooping Interface Configuration. Interface - Displays all physical, VLAN, and LAG interfaces. Select the interface you want to configure.
Page 187: Mld Vlan Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual MLD VLAN Configuration    To access the MLD VLAN Configuration page, click Switching Multicast MLD Snooping MLD VLAN Configuration. Use VLAN ID to set the VLAN IDs for which MLD Snooping is enabled. Use Admin Mode to enable MLD Snooping for the specified VLAN ID.
Page 188: Multicast Router Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Multicast Router Configuration   To access the Multicast Router Configuration page, click Switching Multicast  Snooping Multicast Router Configuration. Interface: Select the interface for which you want Multicast Router to be enabled. Use Multicast Router to enable or disable Multicast Router on the selected interface.
Page 189: Multicast Router Vlan Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Multicast Router VLAN Configuration   To access the Multicast Router VLAN Configuration page, click Switching Multicast  Snooping Multicast Router VLAN Configuration. Use Interface to select the interface for which you want Multicast Router to be enabled. Use VLAN ID to select the VLAN ID for which the Multicast Router Mode is to be Enabled or Disabled.
Page 190: Mld Snooping Querier Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual MLD Snooping Querier Configuration Use this menu to configure the parameters for MLD Snooping Querier. Note that only a user with Read/Write access privileges may change the data on this screen. ...
Page 191: Mld Snooping Querier Vlan Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual MLD Snooping Querier VLAN Configuration  To access the MLD Snooping Querier VLAN Configuration page, click Switching Multicast   MLD Snooping Querier VLAN Configuration. VLAN ID - Specifies the VLAN ID on which MLD Snooping Querier is administratively enabled and VLAN exists in the VLAN database.
Page 192: Address Table
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 3-68. Field Description Operational State Specifies the operational state of the MLD Snooping Querier on a VLAN. It can be in any of the following states: • Querier: Snooping switch is the Querier in the VLAN.
Page 193 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Address Table This table contains information about unicast entries for which the switch has forwarding and/or filtering information. This information is used by the transparent bridging function in determining how to propagate a received frame. ...
Page 194 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Use Search By to search for MAC Addresses by MAC Address, VLAN ID, and port: • Searched by MAC Address - Select MAC Address from pull-down menu, enter the 6 byte hexadecimal MAC Address in two-digit groups separated by colons, for example 01:23:45:67:89:AB.
Page 195: Advanced
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Advanced From the Advanced link, you can access the following pages: • Dynamic Addresses on page 195 • Address Table on page 196 Dynamic Addresses This page allows the user to set the Address Aging Interval for the specified forwarding database.
Page 196 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Address Table This table contains information about unicast entries for which the switch has forwarding and/or filtering information. This information is used by the transparent bridging function in determining how to propagate a received frame. ...
Page 197: Ports
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Use Search By to search for MAC Addresses by MAC Address, VLAN ID, and port. • Searched by MAC Address - Select MAC Address from pull-down menu, enter the 6 byte hexadecimal MAC Address in two-digit groups separated by colons, for example 01:23:45:67:89:AB.
Page 198: Port Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Port Configuration Use the Port Configuration page to configure the physical interfaces on the switch.   To access the Port Configuration page, click Switching Ports Port Configuration. To configure port settings: Use Port to select the interface for which data is to be displayed or configured.
Page 199 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Click CANCEL to update the switch with the values you entered. If you want the switch to retain the new values across a power cycle you must perform a save. Click APPLY to update the switch with the values you entered. If you want the switch to retain the new values across a power cycle you must perform a save.
Page 200: Port Description
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Port Description This screen configures and displays the description for all ports in the box.   To access the Port Description page, click Switching Ports Port Description. Use Port Description to enter the description string to be attached to a port. It can be up to 64 characters in length.
Page 201: Link Aggregation Groups
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Link Aggregation Groups Link aggregation groups (LAGs), which are also known as port-channels, allow you to combine multiple full-duplex Ethernet links into a single logical link. Network devices treat the aggregation as if it were a single link, which increases fault tolerance and provides load sharing.
Page 202 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual • Dest MAC,VLAN,EType,incoming port -Destination MAC, VLAN, EtherType, and incoming port associated with the packet. • Src/Dest MAC,VLAN,EType,incoming port - Source/Destination MAC, VLAN, EtherType, and incoming port associated with the packet. •...
Page 203: Lag Membership
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual LAG Membership Use the LAG Membership page to select two or more full-duplex Ethernet links to be aggregated together to form a link aggregation group (LAG), which is also known as a port-channel.
Page 204 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual • Src MAC,VLAN,EType,incoming port - Source MAC, VLAN, EtherType, and incoming port associated with the packet. • Dest MAC,VLAN,EType,incoming port - Destination MAC, VLAN, EtherType, and incoming port associated with the packet. •...
Page 205: Routing Table
Routing The Routing tab contains links to the following features: • Routing Table on page 205 • on page 213 • IPv6 on page 229 • VLAN on page 250 • on page 252 • on page 258 • OSPF on page 266 •...
Page 206 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual • Route Configuration on page 206 Route Configuration    To display the Route Configuration page, click Routing Routing Table Basic Route Configuration. 206 | Chapter 4. Routing...
Page 207 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Route Configuration Use the Route Type field to specify default or static. If creating a default route, all that needs to be specified is the next hop IP address, otherwise each field needs to be specified.
Page 208 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Learned Routes Table 4. Field Description Route Type This field can be either default or static. If creating a default route, all that needs to be specified is the next hop IP address, otherwise each field needs to be specified.
Page 209: Advanced
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Click REFRESH to refresh the web page to show the latest learned routes. Advanced From the Advanced link, you can access the following pages: • Route Configuration on page 209 • Route Preferences on page 212 Route Configuration...
Page 210 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Route Configuration Use the Route Type field to specify default or static. If creating a default route, all that needs to be specified is the next hop IP address, otherwise each field needs to be specified.
Page 211 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Learned Routes Table 5. Field Description Route Type This field can be either default or static. If creating a default route, all that needs to be specified is the next hop IP address, otherwise each field needs to be specified.
Page 212: Route Preferences
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Route Preferences Use this panel to configure the default preference for each protocol, e.g., 60 for static routes, 120 for RIP. These values are arbitrary values in the range of 1 to 255 and are independent of route metrics.
Page 213: Basic
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 6. Field Description Local This field displays the local route preference value. The IP folder contains links to the following web pages that configure and display IP routing data: • Basic on page 213 •...
Page 214 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Use Routing Mode to select enable or disable. You must enable routing for the switch before you can route through any of the interfaces. The default value is disable. Use ICMP Echo Replies to select enable or disable. If it is enable then only the router can send ECHO replies.
Page 215 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Statistics The statistics reported on this screen are as specified in RFC 1213.    To display the Statistics page, click Routing Basic Statistics. Chapter 4. Routing | 215...
Page 216 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 8. Field Description IpInReceives The total number of input datagrams received from interfaces, including those received in error. IpInHdrErrors The number of input datagrams discarded due to errors in their IP headers, including bad checksums, version number mismatch, other format errors, time-to-live exceeded, errors discovered in processing their IP options, etc.
Page 217 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 8. Field Description IpOutDiscards The number of output IP datagrams for which no problem was encountered to prevent their transmission to their destination, but which were discarded (e.g., for lack of buffer space). Note that this counter would include datagrams counted in ipForwDatagrams if any such packets met this (discretionary) discard criterion.
Page 218 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 8. Field Description IcmpInErrors The number of ICMP messages which the entity received but determined as having ICMP-specific errors (bad ICMP checksums, bad length, etc.). IcmpInDestUnreachs The number of ICMP Destination Unreachable messages received.
Page 219 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 8. Field Description IcmpOutParmProbs The number of ICMP Parameter Problem messages sent. IcmpOutSrcQuenchs The number of ICMP Source Quench messages sent. IcmpOutRedirects The number of ICMP Redirect messages sent. For a host, this object will always be zero, since hosts do not send redirects.
Page 220: Advanced
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Advanced From the Advanced link, you can access the following pages: • IP Configuration on page 220 • IP Statistics on page 222 • IP Interface Configuration on page 227 • Secondary IP Address on page 229 IP Configuration...
Page 221 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Use Routing Mode to select enable or disable. You must enable routing for the switch before you can route through any of the interfaces. The default value is disable. Use ICMP Echo Replies to select enable or disable. If it is enable, then only the router can send ECHO replies.
Page 222 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual IP Statistics The statistics reported on this screen are as specified in RFC 1213.    To display the IP Statistics page, click Routing Advanced IP Statistics. 222 | Chapter 4. Routing...
Page 223 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 10. Field Description IpInReceives The total number of input datagrams received from interfaces, including those received in error. IpInHdrErrors The number of input datagrams discarded due to errors in their IP headers, including bad checksums, version number mismatch, other format errors, time-to-live exceeded, errors discovered in processing their IP options, etc.
Page 224 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 10. Field Description IpOutDiscards The number of output IP datagrams for which no problem was encountered to prevent their transmission to their destination, but which were discarded (e.g., for lack of buffer space). Note that this counter would include datagrams counted in ipForwDatagrams if any such packets met this (discretionary) discard criterion.
Page 225 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 10. Field Description IcmpInErrors The number of ICMP messages which the entity received but determined as having ICMP-specific errors (bad ICMP checksums, bad length, etc.). IcmpInDestUnreachs The number of ICMP Destination Unreachable messages received.
Page 226 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 10. Field Description IcmpOutParmProbs The number of ICMP Parameter Problem messages sent. IcmpOutSrcQuenchs The number of ICMP Source Quench messages sent. IcmpOutRedirects The number of ICMP Redirect messages sent. For a host, this object will always be zero, since hosts do not send redirects.
Page 227: Ip Interface Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual IP Interface Configuration Use the IP Interface Configuration page to update IP interface data for this switch.    To display the IP Interface Configuration page, click Routing Advanced IP Interface Configuration.
Page 228 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual broadcasts will be forwarded. If you select disable they will be dropped. The default value is disable. Use Encapsulation Type to select the link layer encapsulation type for packets transmitted from the specified interface from the pull-down menu. The possible values are Ethernet and SNAP.
Page 229: Ipv6
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Secondary IP Address    To display the Secondary IP Address page, click Routing Advanced Secondary IP. Use Interface to select the interface for which data is to be displayed or configured. Use Secondary IP Address to add a secondary IP address to the selected interface.
Page 230: Basic
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual access to both. Routing protocols are capable of computing routes for one or both IP versions. From the IPv6 link, you can access the following pages: • Basic on page 230 •...
Page 231: Ipv6 Global Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual IPv6 Global Configuration Use the Global Configuration page to enable IPv6 forwarding on the router and to enable the forwarding of IPv6 unicast datagrams.    To display the IPv6 Global Configuration page, click Routing IPv6 Basic Global...
Page 232: Ipv6 Route Table
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual IPv6 Route Table Use the IPv6 Route Table page to display all active IPv6 routes and their settings.    To display the IPv6 Route Table page, click Routing IPv6 Basic Route Table.
Page 233: Advanced
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Advanced From the Basic link, you can access the following pages: • IPv6 Global Configuration on page 234 • IPv6 Interface Configuration on page 235 • IPv6 Prefix Configuration on page 237 •...
Page 234 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual IPv6 Global Configuration Use the Global Configuration page to enable IPv6 forwarding on the router and to enable the forwarding of IPv6 unicast datagrams.    To display the IPv6 Global Configuration page, click Routing IPv6 Advanced Global...
Page 235: Ipv6 Interface Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual IPv6 Interface Configuration Use the Interface Configuration page to configure IPv6 interface parameters.    To display the IPv6 Interface Configuration page, click Routing IPv6 Advanced Interface Configuration. Use Interface to select the interface to be configured or displayed. All physical interfaces are valid.
Page 236 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Use Adv Interval to specify the maximum time allowed between sending router advertisements from the interface. Default value is 600. Range of maximum advertisement interval is 4 to 1800. Use Adv Managed Config Flag to specify the router advertisement managed address configuration flag.
Page 237 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual IPv6 Prefix Configuration    To display the IPv6 Prefix Configuration page, click Routing IPv6 Advanced Prefix Configuration. Use Interface to select the interface to be configured. When the selection is changed, a screen refresh will occur causing all fields to be updated for the newly selected port.
Page 238 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual IPv6 Statistics Use the IPv6 Statistics page to display IPv6 traffic statistics for one or all interfaces.    To display the IPv6 Statistics page, click Routing IPv6 Advanced Statistics. Use Interface to select the interface to be configured.
Page 239 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual IPv6 Statistics Table 16. Field Description Total Datagrams Received The total number of input datagrams received by the interface, including those received in error. Received Datagrams Locally Delivered The total number of datagrams successfully delivered to IPv6 user-protocols (including ICMP).
Page 240 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 16. Field Description Received Datagrams Reassembly Required The number of IPv6 fragments received which needed to be reassembled at this interface. Note that this counter is incremented at the interface to which these fragments were addressed which might not be necessarily the input interface for some of the fragments.
Page 241 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 16. Field Description Multicast Datagrams Received The number of multicast packets received by the interface. Multicast Datagrams Transmitted The number of multicast packets transmitted by the interface. ICMPv6 Statistics Table 17. Field Description Total ICMPv6 Messages Received...
Page 242 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 17. Field Description ICMPv6 Neighbor Advertisement Messages The number of ICMP Neighbor Advertisement Received messages received by the interface. ICMPv6 Redirect Messages Received The number of ICMPv6 Redirect messaged received by the interface.
Page 243 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 17. Field Description ICMPv6 Neighbor Solicit Messages Transmitted The number of ICMP Neighbor Solicitation messages sent by the interface. ICMPv6 Neighbor Advertisement Messages The number of ICMP Neighbor Advertisement Transmitted messages sent by the interface.
Page 244: Ipv6 Neighbor Table
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual IPv6 Neighbor Table Use the IPv6 Neighbor Table page to display IPv6 neighbor details for a specified interface.    To display the IPv6 Neighbor Table page, click Routing IPv6 Advanced Neighbor Table.
Page 245 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 18. Field Description Neighbor State Specifies the state of the neighbor cache entry. Following are the states for dynamic entries in the IPv6 neighbor discovery cache: • Incmp - Address resolution is being performed on the entry.
Page 246: Ipv6 Route Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual IPv6 Route Configuration    To display the IPv6 Route Configuration page, click Routing IPv6 Advanced Static Route Configuration. Use IPv6 Prefix/Prefix Length to enter the Network Prefix and Prefix Length for the Configured Route.
Page 247 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual IPv6 Route Table    To display the IPv6 Route Table page, click Routing IPv6 Advanced Route Table. Use Routes Displayed to display: • Configured Routes - Shows the routes configured by the user. •...
Page 248 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual IPv6 Route Preferences Use this panel to configure the default preference for each protocol. These values are arbitrary values in the range of 1 to 255 and are independent of route metrics. Most routing protocols use a route metric to determine the shortest path known to the protocol, independent of any other protocol.
Page 249: Tunnel Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Tunnel Configuration ProSafe® Managed Switches software provides for the creation, deletion, and management of tunnel interfaces. These are dynamic interfaces that are created and deleted via user-configuration. ProSafe® Managed Switches support configured IPv6 over IPv4 tunnels to facilitate the transition of IPv4 networks to IPv6 networks.
Page 250: Vlan
VLAN spans multiple physical networks, or when additional segmentation or security is required. This section shows how to configure the NETGEAR switch to support VLAN routing. A port can be either a VLAN port or a router port, but not both. However, a VLAN port may be part of a VLAN that is itself a router port.
Page 251: Vlan Routing Wizard
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual VLAN Routing Wizard The VLAN Routing Wizard creates a VLAN, adds selected ports to the VLAN. The VLAN Wizard gives the user the option to add the selected ports as a Link Aggregation (LAG). The Wizard will: •...
Page 252: Vlan Routing Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual VLAN Routing Configuration Use the VLAN Routing Configuration page to configure VLAN Routing interfaces on the system.   To display the VLAN Routing Configuration page, click Routing VLAN VLAN Routing. Use VLAN ID to enter the ID of a VLAN you want to configure for VLAN Routing.
Page 253: Basic
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual hop router, if the destination is not on the same subnet. This is achieved by broadcasting an ARP request packet, to which the intended recipient responds by unicasting an ARP reply containing its MAC address.
Page 254 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual ARP Cache Use this screen to show ARP entries in the ARP Cache.    To display the ARP Cache page, click Routing Basic ARP Cache. Use Port to select the associated Unit/Slot/Port of the connection IP Address displays the IP address.
Page 255: Advanced
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Advanced .From the Advanced link, you can access the following pages: • Static ARP Cache on page 255 • ARP Table Configuration on page 257 Static ARP Cache    To display the Static ARP Cache page, click Routing...
Page 256 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual ARP Cache Use this screen to show ARP entries in the ARP Cache. Table 22. Field Description Port The associated Unit/Slot/Port of the connection IP Address Displays the IP address. It must be the IP address of a device on a subnet attached to one of the switch's existing routing interfaces.
Page 257: Arp Table Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual ARP Table Configuration You can use this screen to change the configuration parameters for the Address Resolution Protocol Table. You can also use this screen to display the contents of the table. ...
Page 258: Rip
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual • None - Selected if the user does not want to delete any entry from the ARP Table. Use Remove IP Address to enter the IP Address against the entry that is to be removed from the ARP Table.
Page 259: Rip Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual RIP Configuration Use the RIP Configuration page to enable and configure or disable RIP in Global mode.    To display the RIP Configuration page, click Routing Basic RIP Configuration. Use RIP Admin Mode to enable or disable RIP for the switch.
Page 260: Advanced
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Advanced From the Advanced link, you can access the following pages: • RIP Configuration on page 260 • Interface Configuration on page 262 • Route Redistribution on page 265 RIP Configuration Use the RIP Configuration page to enable and configure or disable RIP in Global mode.
Page 261 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Use RIP Admin Mode to enable or disable RIP for the switch. The default is enable. Use Split Horizon Mode to select none, simple, or poison reverse from the radio buttons. Split horizon is a technique for avoiding problems caused by including routes in updates sent to the router from which the route was originally learned.
Page 262 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Interface Configuration Use the RIP Interface Configuration page to enable and configure or to disable RIP on a specific interface.    To display the Interface Configuration page, click Routing Advanced Interface Configuration.
Page 263 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual RIP Interface Configuration Use Interface to select the interface for which data is to be configured. Use Send Version to select the version of RIP control packets the interface should send from the pull-down menu.
Page 264 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual RIP Status Table 26. Field Description Interface Displays the interface for which data is configured. IP Address Displays the IP Address of the router interface. Send Version Displays the version of RIP control packets the interface should send from the pull-down menu.
Page 265 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Route Redistribution Use the RIP Route Redistribution page to configure which routes are redistributed to other routers using RIP. The allowable values for each fields are displayed next to the field. If any invalid values are entered, an alert message is displayed with the list of all the valid values.
Page 266: Ospf
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual The source IP address is compared to the destination IP address of the route. The source IP netmask in the access list rule is treated as a wildcard mask, indicating which bits in the source IP address must match the destination address of the route.
Page 267: Basic
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Basic From the Basic link, you can access the following pages: • OSPF Configuration on page 267 OSPF Configuration Use the OSPF Configuration page to enable OSPF on a router and to configure the related OSPF settings.
Page 268: Advanced
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Advanced From the Advanced link, you can access the following pages: • OSPF Configuration on page 269 • Common Area Configuration on page 272 • Stub Area Configuration on page 274 •...
Page 269: Ospf Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual OSPF Configuration Use the OSPF Configuration page to enable OSPF on a router and to configure the related OSPF settings.    To display the OSPF Configuration page, click Routing OSPF Advanced OSPF...
Page 270 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual OSPF Configuration Use Router ID to specify the 32-bit integer in dotted decimal format that uniquely identifies the router within the autonomous system (AS). If you want to change the Router ID you must first disable OSPF. After you set the new Router ID, you must re-enable OSPF to have the change take effect.
Page 271 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual second. Unless a link cost is configured, the link cost is computed by dividing the reference bandwidth by the interface bandwidth. The range is 1 to 4294967. Use Default Passive Setting to configure the global passive mode setting for all OSPF interfaces.
Page 272: Common Area Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Common Area Configuration The OSPF Common Area Configuration page lets you create a Common Area Configuration once you have enabled OSPF on an interface. At least one router must have OSPF enabled for this web page to display.
Page 273 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Use Area ID to enter the OSPF area ID. An Area ID is a 32-bit integer in dotted decimal format that uniquely identifies the area to which a router interface connects. Table 29.
Page 274: Stub Area Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Stub Area Configuration    To display the Stub Area Configuration page, click Routing OSPF Advanced Stub Area Configuration. Use Area ID to enter the OSPF area ID. An Area ID is a 32-bit integer in dotted decimal format that uniquely identifies the area to which a router interface connects.
Page 275 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 30. Field Description SPF Runs The number of times that the intra-area route table has been calculated using this area's link-state database. This is typically done using Dijkstra's algorithm. Area Border Router Count The total number of area border routers reachable within this area.
Page 276: Nssa Area Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual NSSA Area Configuration    To display the NSSA Area Configuration page, click Routing OSPF Advanced NSSA Area Configuration. Use Area ID to enter the OSPF area ID. An Area ID is a 32-bit integer in dotted decimal format that uniquely identifies the area to which a router interface connects.
Page 277 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Click DELETE to delete the NSSA area designation. The area will be returned to normal state. Table 31. Field Description SPF Runs The number of times that the intra-area route table has been calculated using this area's link-state database.
Page 278: Area Range Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Area Range Configuration Use the OSPF Area Range Configuration page to configure and display an area range for a specified NSSA.    To display the Area Range Configuration page, click Routing OSPF Advanced Area...
Page 279: Interface Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Interface Configuration Use the OSPF Interface Configuration page to configure an OSPF interface.    To display the Interface Configuration page, click Routing OSPF Advanced Interface Configuration. Interface - The interface for which data is to be displayed or configured. Use Area ID to enter the 32-bit integer in dotted decimal format that uniquely identifies the OSPF area to which the selected router interface connects.
Page 280 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Admin Mode is enabled: State, Designated Router, Backup Designated Router, Number of Link Events, LSA ACK Interval, and Metric Cost. For OSPF to be fully functional, you must enter a valid IP Address and Subnet Mask via the Interface IP Configuration page or through the CLI command ip address <ipaddr>...
Page 281 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Use Authentication Type to select an authentication type other than none. You can select the authentication type from the pull-down menu. The choices are: • None: This is the initial interface state. If you select this option from the pull-down menu, no authentication protocols will be run.
Page 282 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 32. Field Description State The current state of the selected router interface. One of: • Down: This is the initial interface state. In this state, the lower-level protocols have indicated that the interface is unusable.
Page 283 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 32. Field Description Designated Router The identity of the Designated Router for this network, in the view of the advertising router. The Designated Router is identified here by its router ID. The value 0.0.0.0 means that there is no Designated Router.
Page 284: Ospf Interface Statistics
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual OSPF Interface Statistics This screen displays statistics for the selected interface. The information will be displayed only if OSPF is enabled.    To display the OSPF Interface Statistics page, click Routing OSPF Advanced OSPF...
Page 285 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 33. Field Description OSPF Area ID The OSPF area to which the selected router interface belongs. An OSPF Area ID is a 32 bit integer in dotted decimal format that uniquely identifies the area to which the interface connects.
Page 286 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 33. Field Description Area Mismatch The number of OSPF packets discarded because the area ID in the OSPF header is not the area ID configured on the ingress interface. Invalid Destination Address The number of OSPF packets discarded because the packet's destination IP address is not the address of the ingress interface and is not the...
Page 287 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 33. Field Description LS Updates Received The number of LS updates received on this interface by this router. LS Acknowledgements Sent The number of LS acknowledgements sent on this interface by this router. LS Acknowledgements Received The number of LS acknowledgements received on this interface by this router.
Page 288: Ospf Neighbor Table
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual OSPF Neighbor Table This screen displays the OSPF neighbor table list. When a particular neighbor ID is specified, detailed information about a neighbor is given. The information below will only be displayed if OSPF is enabled.
Page 289 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 34. Field Description Neighbor Interface A Unit/Slot/Port identifying the neighbor interface index. Index State The state of a neighbor can be the following: • Down - This is the initial state of a neighbor conversation. It indicates that there has been no recent information received from the neighbor.
Page 290 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Click REFRESH to show the latest DHCP bindings information. Click CLEAR to clear all the neighbors in the table. 290 | Chapter 4. Routing...
Page 291: Link State Database
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Link State Database Use the OSPF Link State Database page to display OSPF link state information.    To display the Link State Database page, click Routing OSPF Advanced Link State Database.
Page 292 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 35. Field Description LS ID The Link State ID identifies the piece of the routing domain that is being described by the advertisement. The value of the LS ID depends on the advertisement's LS type.
Page 293: Virtual Link Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Virtual Link Configuration Use the OSPF Virtual Link Configuration page to create or configure virtual interface information for a specific area and neighbor. A valid OSPF area must be configured before this page can be displayed.
Page 294 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual • Simple - If you select 'Simple' you will be prompted to enter an authentication key. This key will be included, in the clear, in the OSPF header of all packets sent on the network.
Page 295: Route Redistribution
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Route Redistribution This screen can be used to configure the OSPF Route Redistribution parameters. The allowable values for each fields are displayed next to the field. If any invalid values are entered, an alert message will be displayed with the list of all the valid values.
Page 296: Ospfv3
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual The source IP address is compared to the destination IP address of the route. The source IP netmask in the access list rule is treated as a wildcard mask, indicating which bits in the source IP address must match the destination address of the route.
Page 297: Ospfv3 Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual OSPFv3 Configuration Use the OSPFv3 Configuration page to activate and configure OSPFv3 for a switch.    To display the OSPFv3 Configuration page, click Routing OSPFv3 Basic OSPFv3 Configuration. Use Admin Mode* to select enable or disable. If you select enable, OSPFv3 will be activated for the switch.
Page 298: Advanced
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Advanced From the Advanced link, you can access the following pages: • OSPFv3 Configuration on page 299 • Common Area Configuration on page 302 • Stub Area Configuration on page 304 •...
Page 299 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual OSPFv3 Configuration Use the OSPFv3 Configuration page to activate and configure OSPFv3 for a switch.    To display the OSPFv3 Configuration page, click Routing OSPFv3 Advanced OSPFv3 Configuration. Default Route Advertise Use Default Information Originate to enable or disable Default Route Advertise.
Page 300 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual OSPFv3 Configuration Use Router ID to specify the 32-bit integer in dotted decimal format that uniquely identifies the router within the autonomous system (AS). If you want to change the Router ID you must first disable OSPFv3. After you set the new Router ID, you must re-enable OSPFv3 to have the change take effect.
Page 301 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 37. Field Description ASBR Mode Reflects whether the ASBR mode is enabled or disabled. Enable implies that the router is an autonomous system border router. Router automatically becomes an ASBR when it is configured to redistribute routes learnt from other protocol.
Page 302 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Common Area Configuration Use the Common Area Configuration page to create and configure an OSPFv3 area.    To display the Common Area Configuration page, click Routing OSPFv3 Advanced Common Area Configuration. Use Area ID to enter the OSPF area ID.
Page 303 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 38. Field Description External Routing A definition of the router's capabilities for the area, including whether or not AS-external-LSAs are flooded into/throughout the area. SPF Runs The number of times that the intra-area route table has been calculated using this area's link-state database.
Page 304 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Stub Area Configuration    To display the Stub Area Configuration page, click Routing OSPFv3 Advanced Stub Area Configuration. Use Area ID to enter the OSPF area ID. An Area ID is a 32 bit integer in dotted decimal format that uniquely identifies the area to which a router interface connects.
Page 305 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 39. Field Description SPF Runs The number of times that the intra-area route table has been calculated using this area's link-state database. This is done using Dijkstra's algorithm. Area Border Router Count The total number of area border routers reachable within this area.
Page 306 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual NSSA Area Configuration    To display the NSSA Area Configuration page, click Routing OSPFv3 Advanced NSSA Area Configuration. Use Area ID to enter the OSPF area ID. An Area ID is a 32-bit integer in dotted decimal format that uniquely identifies the area to which a router interface connects.
Page 307 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 40. Field Description SPF Runs The number of times that the intra-area route table has been calculated using this area's link-state database. This is done using Dijkstra's algorithm. Area Border Router Count The total number of area border routers reachable within this area.
Page 308 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Area Range Configuration Use the Area Range Configuration page to configure OSPFv3 area ranges.    To display the Area Range Configuration page, click Routing OSPFv3 Advanced Area Range Configuration. Use Area ID to specify the area for which data is to be configured.
Page 309 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Interface Configuration Use the OSPFv3 Interface Configuration page to create and configure OSPFv3 interfaces.    To display the Interface Configuration page, click Routing OSPFv3 Advanced Interface Configuration. Interface - The interface for which data is to be displayed or configured. Use Area ID to enter the 32-bit integer in dotted decimal format that uniquely identifies the OSPFv3 area to which the selected router interface connects.
Page 310 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Link Events, LSA ACK Interval, and Metric Cost. For OSPFv3 to be fully functional, the interface must have a valid IPv6 Prefix/Prefix Length. This can be done through the CLI using the IPv6 address command in the interface configuration mode. Note: *Once OSPFv3 is initialized on the router, it will remain initialized until the router is reset.
Page 311 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 41. Field Description IPv6 Address The IPv6 address of the interface. LSA Ack Interval The number of seconds between LSA Acknowledgment packet transmissions, which must be less than the Retransmit Interval. State The current state of the selected router interface.
Page 312 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 41. Field Description Backup Designated Router The identity of the Backup Designated Router for this network, in the view of the advertising router. The Backup Designated Router is identified here by its router ID. Set to 0.0.0.0 if there is no Backup Designated Router.
Page 313: Interface Statistics
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Interface Statistics This screen displays statistics for the selected interface. The information will be displayed only if OSPFv3 is enabled.    To display the Interface Statistics page, click Routing OSPFv3 Advanced Interface...
Page 314 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 42. Field Description OSPFv3 Area ID The OSPFv3 area to which the selected router interface belongs. An OSPFv3 Area ID is a 32 bit integer in dotted decimal format that uniquely identifies the area to which the interface connects.
Page 315 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 42. Field Description Area Mismatch The number of OSPFv3 packets discarded because the area ID in the OSPFv3 header is not the area ID configured on the ingress interface. Invalid Destination Address The number of OSPFv3 packets discarded because the packet's destination IP address is not the address of the ingress interface and is not the...
Page 316: Neighbor Table
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Neighbor Table This screen shows the OSPFv3 Neighbor Table. This information is displayed only if OSPFv3 is enabled and there exists at least on OSPFv3 enabled interface having a valid neighbor. ...
Page 317 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 43. Field Description Interface The Interface for which the data needs to be displayed. Router ID A 32-bit integer in dotted decimal format representing the Router ID of the neighbor on the selected Interface.
Page 318 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Link State Database Use the OSPFv3 Link State Database page to display the link state database.    To display the Link State Database page, click Routing OSPFv3 Advanced Link State Database.
Page 319 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 44. Field Description LSA Type The format and function of the link state advertisement. One of the following: • Router LSA: A router may originate one or more router-lsas for a given area. Each router-lsa originated in an area describes the collected states of all the router's interfaces to the area.
Page 320 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 44. Field Description Options The Options field in the link state advertisement header indicates which optional capabilities are associated with the advertisement. The options are: • Q: This enables support for QoS Traffic Engineering.
Page 321 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Virtual Link Configuration Use the Virtual Link Configuration page to define a new or configure an existing virtual link. To display this page, a valid OSPFv3 area must be defined via the OSPFv3 Area Configuration page.
Page 322 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 45. Field Description Neighbor State The state of the Virtual Neighbor Relationship. State The state of the interface: • Down: This is the initial interface state. In this state, the lower-level protocols have indicated that the interface is unusable.
Page 323: Router Discovery
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Route Redistribution This screen can be used to configure the OSPFv3 Route Redistribution parameters. The allowable range for each field is displayed next to it. If an invalid value is entered in one or multiple fields, an alert message will be displayed with the list of all the valid values.
Page 324: Router Discovery Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual • Router Discovery Configuration on page 324 Router Discovery Configuration Use the Router Discovery Configuration page to enter or change Router Discovery parameters.   To display the Router Discovery Configuration page, click Routing Router Discovery Router Discovery Configuration.
Page 325: Vrrp
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Use Interface to select the router interface for which data is to be configured. Use Advertise Mode to select enable or disable. If you select enable, Router Advertisements will be transmitted from the selected interface. Use Advertise Address to enter the IP Address to be used to advertise the router.
Page 326 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual 326 | Chapter 4. Routing...
Page 327 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual VRID is only configurable if you are creating new Virtual Router, in which case enter the VRID in the range 1 to 255. Use Interface to select the Unit/Slot/Port for the new Virtual Router from the pull-down menu.
Page 328 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 46. Field Description Interface IP Address Indicates the IP Address associated with the selected interface. Owner Set to 'True' if the Virtual IP Address and the Interface IP Address are the same, otherwise set to 'False'.
Page 329: Advanced
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Advanced From the Advanced link, you can access the following pages: • VRRP Configuration on page 329 • VRRP Secondary IP on page 331 • Tracking Configuration on page 332 • Virtual Router Statistics on page 333 VRRP Configuration...
Page 330 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Use Primary IP Address to enter the IP Address associated with the Virtual Router. The default is 0.0.0.0. Use Authentication Type to select the type of Authentication for the Virtual Router from the pull-down menu.
Page 331 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual VRRP Secondary IP    To display the VRRP Secondary IP page, click Routing VRRP Advanced VRRP Secondary IP. Use VRRP ID and Interface to select one of the existing Virtual Routers, listed by interface number and VRRP ID.
Page 332 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Tracking Configuration Use Tracking Configuration to track specific route IP states within the router that can alter the priority level of a virtual router for a VRRP group.    To display the Tracking Configuration page, click Routing...
Page 333: Virtual Router Statistics
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Virtual Router Statistics Use the Virtual Router Statistics page to display statistics for a specified virtual router.    To display the Virtual Router Statistics page, click Routing VRRP Advanced Statistics.
Page 334: Multicast
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 50. Field Description Zero Priority Packets Received The total number of VRRP packets received by the virtual router with a priority of '0'. Zero Priority Packets Sent The total number of VRRP packets sent by the virtual router with a priority of '0'.
Page 335: Mroute Table
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Mroute Table This screen displays contents of the Mroute Table in tabular form.   To display the Mroute Table page, click Routing Multicast Mroute Table. Table 51. Field Description Source IP The IP address of the multicast packet source to be combined with the Group IP to fully identify a single route whose Mroute table entry.
Page 336: Multicast Global Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 51. Field Description Protocol The multicast routing protocol which created this entry. The possibilities are: • PIM-DM • PIM-SM • DVMRP Flags The value displayed in this field is valid if the multicast routing protocol running is PIMSM.
Page 337: Multicast Interface Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Multicast Interface Configuration   To display the Multicast Interface Configuration page, click Routing Multicast Interface Configuration. Interface - The routing interface you want to configure or displayed. Use TTL Threshold to enter the TTL threshold below which a multicast data packet will not be forwarded from the selected interface.
Page 338: Dvmrp
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual DVMRP From the DVMRP link, you can access the following pages: • DVMRP Global Configuration on page 338 • DVMRP Interface Configuration on page 339 • DVMRP Neighbor on page 341 •...
Page 339: Dvmrp Interface Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual DVMRP Interface Configuration    To display the DVMRP Interface Configuration page, click Routing Multicast DVMRP Interface Configuration. Use Interface to select the interface for which data is to be configured. Use Interface Mode to set the administrative mode of the selected DVMRP routing interface.
Page 340 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 54. Field Description Protocol State The operational state of the DVMRP protocol on the selected interface, either operational or non-operational. Local Address The IP address used as a source address in packets sent from the selected interface.
Page 341 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual DVMRP Neighbor    To display the DVMRP Neighbor page, click Routing Multicast DVMRP DVMRP Neighbor. Interface - Select the interface for which data is to be displayed, or all interfaces will be displayed.
Page 342 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 55. Field Description State The state of the specified neighbor router on the selected interface, either active or down. Up Time The DVMRP uptime for the specified neighbor on the selected interface.
Page 343 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual DVMRP Next Hop    To display the DVMRP Next Hop page, click Routing Multicast DVMRP DVMRP Next Hop. Table 56. Field Description Source IP The IP address used with the source mask to identify the source network for this table entry.
Page 344 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual DVMRP Prune    To display the DVMRP Prune page, click Routing Multicast DVMRP DVMRP Prune. Table 57. Field Description Group IP The group address which has been pruned. Source IP The address of the source or source network which has been pruned.
Page 345 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual DVMRP Route    To display the DVMRP Route page, click Routing Multicast DVMRP DVMRP Route. Table 58. Field Description Source Address The network address that is combined with the source mask to identify the sources for this entry.
Page 346: Igmp
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual IGMP From the IGMP link, you can access the following pages: • IGMP Global Configuration on page 346 • IGMP Routing Interface Configuration on page 347 • IGMP Routing Interface Statistics on page 349 •...
Page 347: Igmp Routing Interface Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual IGMP Routing Interface Configuration    To display the IGMP Routing Interface Configuration page, click Routing Multicast IGMP Routing Interface Configuration. Chapter 4. Routing | 347...
Page 348 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Interface - The interface for which data is to be displayed or configured. Use Admin Mode to set the administrative status of IGMP on the selected interface. The default is disable. Use Version to enter the version of IGMP you want to configure on the selected interface.
Page 349: Igmp Routing Interface Statistics
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual IGMP Routing Interface Statistics    To display the IGMP Routing Interface Statistics page, click Routing Multicast IGMP Routing Interface Statistics. Chapter 4. Routing | 349...
Page 350 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 59. Field Description Interface The interface on which the IGMP is enabled. IP Address The IP address of the selected interface. Subnet Mask The subnet mask for the IP address of the selected interface.
Page 351: Igmp Groups
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual IGMP Groups    To display the IGMP Groups page, click Routing Multicast IGMP IGMP Groups. Chapter 4. Routing | 351...
Page 352 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 60. Field Description Interface The interface which data is to be displayed. Multicast Group IP The IP multicast group address for which data is to be displayed. Last Reporter The IP address of the source of the last membership report received for the IP Multicast group address on the selected interface.
Page 353: Igmp Membership
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual IGMP Membership    To display the IGMP Membership page, click Routing Multicast IGMP IGMP Membership. Table 61. Field Description Group IP The IP multicast group address for which data is to be displayed.
Page 354: Igmp Proxy Interface Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual IGMP Proxy Interface Configuration    To display the IGMP Proxy Interface Configuration page, click Routing Multicast IGMP Proxy Interface Configuration. Use Interface to select the port for which data is to be configured. You must have configured at least one router interface before configuring or displaying data for an IGMP Proxy interface and it should not be a IGMP routing interface.
Page 355 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 62. Field Description IP Address The IP address of the IGMP Proxy interface. Subnet Mask The subnet mask for the IP address of the IGMP Proxy interface. Operational Mode The operational state of IGMP Proxy interface. Number of Groups The current number of multicast group entries for the IGMP Proxy interface in the cache table.
Page 356: Igmp Proxy Interface Statistics
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual IGMP Proxy Interface Statistics    To display the IGMP Proxy Interface Statistics page, click Routing Multicast IGMP Proxy Interface Statistics. Table 63. Field Description Interface Displays the interface on which IGMP packets received.
Page 357: Igmp Proxy Membership
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual IGMP Proxy Membership    To display the IGMP Proxy Membership page, click Routing Multicast IGMP Proxy Membership. Chapter 4. Routing | 357...
Page 358 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 64. Field Description Group IP Displays the IP multicast group address. Proxy Interface Displays the interface on which IGMP proxy is enabled. Source Hosts This parameter shows source addresses which are members of this multicast address.
Page 359: Pim-Dm
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual PIM-DM From the PIM-DM link, you can access the following pages: • PIM-DM Global Configuration on page 359 • PIM-DM Interface Configuration on page 360 • PIM-DM Neighbor on page 361 PIM-DM Global Configuration ...
Page 360 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual PIM-DM Interface Configuration    To display the PIM-DM Interface Configuration page, click Routing Multicast PIM-DM Interface Configuration. Interface - The interface for which data is to be displayed or configured. You must have configured at least one router interface before configuring or displaying data for a PIM-DM interface.
Page 361 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual PIM-DM Neighbor    To display the PIM-DM Neighbor page, click Routing Multicast PIM-DM Neighbor Configuration. Table 66. Field Description Interface The physical interface on which PIM-DM is enabled. Neighbor IP The IP address of the PIM neighbor for which this entry contains information.
Page 362: Pim-Sm
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual PIM-SM From the PIM-SM link, you can access the following pages: • PIM-SM Global Configuration on page 362 • PIM SSM Configuration on page 363 • PIM-SM Interface Configuration on page 364 •...
Page 363 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual PIM SSM Configuration While PIM-SM employs a specially-configured RP router that serves as a meeting junction for multicast senders and listeners, Protocol-Independent Multicast Source Specific Multicast (PIM-SSM) does not use an RP. It supports only source route deliver trees. It is used between routers so that they can track which multicast packets to forward to each other and to their directly-connected LANs.
Page 364 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual PIM-SM Interface Configuration    To display the PIM-SM Interface Configuration page, click Routing Multicast PIM-SM Interface Configuration. 364 | Chapter 4. Routing...
Page 365 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Interface - The interface for which data is to be configured or to be displayed. Use Admin Mode to set the administrative status of PIM-SM in the router. The default is disable.
Page 366 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual PIM-SM Neighbor    To display the PIM-SM Neighbor page, click Routing Multicast PIM-SM PIM-SM Neighbor. Table 68. Field Description Interface The interface on which neighbor is displayed. Neighbor IP The IP address of the PIM neighbor for this entry.
Page 367 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual PIM-SM Candidate RP Configuration   To display the PIM-SM Candidate RP Configuration page, click Routing Multicast PIM-SM  Candidate RP Configuration. Use Interface to select the interface for which data is to be displayed. Use Group Address to specify the group address transmitted in Candidate-RP-Advertisements.
Page 368 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual PIM-SM BSR Candidate Configuration   To display the PIM-SM BSR Candidate Configuration page, click Routing Multicast  PIM-SM BSR Candidate Configuration. Use Interface to select the interface for which data is to be configured. Use Priority to enter the priority of C-BSR.
Page 369 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual PIM-SM Static RP Configuration This page is used to statically configure the RP address for one or more multicast groups.    To display the PIM-SM Static RP Configuration page, click Routing Multicast PIM-SM Static RP Configuration.
Page 370: Static Routes Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Static Routes Configuration   To display the Static Routes Configuration page, click Routing Multicast Static Routes Configuration. Use Source IP to enter the IP Address that identifies the multicast packet source for the entry you are creating.
Page 371: Admin Boundary Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Admin Boundary Configuration The definition of an administratively scoped boundary is a mechanism to stop the ingress and egress of multicast traffic for a given range of multicast addresses on a given routing interface.
Page 372: Mroute Table
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Mroute Table This screen displays contents of the Mroute Table in tabular form.   To display the Mroute Table page, click Routing IPv6 Multicast Mroute Table. 372 | Chapter 4. Routing...
Page 373 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 70. Field Description Source IP The IP address of the multicast packet source to be combined with the Group IP to fully identify a single route whose Mroute table entry. Group IP The destination group IP address.
Page 374: Ipv6 Pim-Dm
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual IPv6 PIM-DM From the IPv6 PIM-DM link, you can access the following pages: • PIM-DM Global Configuration on page 374 • PIM-DM Interface Configuration on page 375 • PIM-DM Neighbor on page 376 PIM-DM Global Configuration ...
Page 375 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual PIM-DM Interface Configuration   To display the IPv6 PIM-DM Interface Configuration page, click Routing IPv6 Multicast  PIM-DM Interface Configuration. Interface - The interface for which data is to be displayed or configured. You must have configured at least one router interface before configuring or displaying data for a PIM-DM interface.
Page 376 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual PIM-DM Neighbor    To display the IPv6 PIM-DM Neighbor page, click Routing IPv6 Multicast PIM-DM PIM-DM Neighbor. Table 72. Field Description Interface The physical interface on which PIM-DM is enabled. Neighbor IP The IP address of the PIM neighbor for which this entry contains information.
Page 377: Ipv6 Pim-Sm
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual IPv6 PIM-SM From the IPv6 PIM-SM link, you can access the following pages: • PIM-SM Global Configuration on page 377 • PIM SSM Configuration on page 378 • PIM-SM Interface Configuration on page 379 •...
Page 378 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual PIM SSM Configuration While PIM-SM employs a specially-configured RP router that serves as a meeting junction for multicast senders and listeners, Protocol-Independent Multicast Source Specific Multicast (PIM-SSM) does not use an RP. It supports only source route deliver trees. It is used between routers so that they can track which multicast packets to forward to each other and to their directly-connected LANs.
Page 379 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual PIM-SM Interface Configuration   To display the IPv6 PIM-SM Interface Configuration page, click Routing IPv6 Multicast  PIM-SM Interface Configuration. Chapter 4. Routing | 379...
Page 380 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Interface - The interface for which data is to be configured or to be displayed. Use Admin Mode to set the administrative status of PIM-SM in the router. The default is disable.
Page 381 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual PIM-SM Neighbor    To display the IPv6 PIM-SM Neighbor page, click Routing IPv6 Multicast PIM-SM PIM-SM Neighbor. Table 74. Field Description Interface The interface on which neighbor is displayed. Neighbor IP The IP address of the PIM neighbor for this entry.
Page 382 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual PIM-SM Candidate RP Configuration  To display the IPv6 PIM-SM Candidate RP Configuration page, click Routing IPv6   Multicast PIM-SM Candidate RP Configuration. Use Interface to select the interface for which data is to be displayed. Use Group Address to specify the group IPv6 address prefix transmitted in Candidate-RP-Advertisements.
Page 383 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual PIM-SM BSR Candidate Configuration  To display the IPv6 PIM-SM BSR Candidate Configuration page, click Routing IPv6   Multicast PIM-SM BSR Candidate Configuration. Use Interface to select the interface for which data is to be configured. Use Priority to enter the priority of C-BSR.
Page 384 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual PIM-SM Static RP Configuration This page is used to statically configure the RP address for one or more multicast groups.   To display the IPv6 PIM-SM Static RP Configuration page, click Routing IPv6 Multicast ...
Page 385: Mld
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual From the MLD link, you can access the following pages: • MLD Global Configuration on page 385 • MLD Routing Interface Configuration on page 386 • MLD Routing Interface Statistics on page 388 •...
Page 386: Mld Routing Interface Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual MLD Routing Interface Configuration   To display the MLD Routing Interface Configuration page, click Routing IPv6 Multicast  Routing Interface Configuration. 386 | Chapter 4. Routing...
Page 387 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Use Interface to select the interface for which data is to be configured or displayed. Use Admin Mode to set the administrative status of MLD on the selected interface. The default value is disable. Use Version to enter the version to be configured on the selected interface.
Page 388: Mld Routing Interface Statistics
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual MLD Routing Interface Statistics    To display the MLD Routing Interface Statistics page, click Routing IPv6 Multicast Routing Interface Statistics. Table 77. Field Description Interface The interface for which data is to be displayed. Querier Status This value indicates whether the interface is a MLD querier or non-querier on the subnet it is associated...
Page 389: Mld Groups
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Click REFRESH to refresh the data on the screen with the latest MLD routing interface statistics. MLD Groups    To display the MLD Groups page, click Routing IPv6 Multicast MLD Groups.
Page 390: Mld Traffic
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 78. Field Description Source Hosts This parameter shows source addresses which are members of this multicast address. Source Address(Expiry Time) This parameter shows expiry time interval against each source address which are members of this multicast group.
Page 391 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 79. Field Description Leaves Received The number of valid MLD leaves received by the router. Leaves Sent The number of valid MLD leaves sent by the router. Click REFRESH to refresh the data on the screen with the latest MLD traffic. Click CLEAR to clear all the MLD traffic.
Page 392: Mld Proxy Interface Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual MLD Proxy Interface Configuration   To display the MLD Proxy Interface Configuration page, click Routing IPv6 Multicast  Proxy Interface Configuration. Use Interface to select the interface to be configured. Use Admin Mode to set the administrative status of MLD Proxy on the selected interface.
Page 393 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 80. Field Description IPv6 Prefix The IPv6 address of the MLD Proxy interface. Prefix Length The prefix length for the IPv6 address of the MLD Proxy interface. Operational Mode The operational state of MLD Proxy interface. Number of Groups The current number of multicast group entries for the MLD Proxy interface in the cache table.
Page 394: Mld Proxy Interface Statistics
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual MLD Proxy Interface Statistics    To display the MLD Proxy Interface Statistics page, click Routing IPv6 Multicast Proxy Interface Statistics. Table 81. Field Description Proxy Interface Displays the interface on which MLD Proxy packets received.
Page 395: Mld Proxy Membership
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual MLD Proxy Membership    To display the MLD Proxy Membership page, click Routing IPv6 Multicast Proxy Membership. Chapter 4. Routing | 395...
Page 396 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 82. Field Description Group IP The IPv6 multicast group address. Source Hosts This parameter shows source addresses which are members of this multicast address. Last Reporter The IPv6 address of the source of the last membership report received for the IPv6 Multicast group address on the MLD Proxy interface.
Page 397: Static Routes Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Static Routes Configuration   To display the Static Routes Configuration page, click Routing IPv6 Multicast Static Routes Configuration. Use Source IP to enter the IP Address that identifies the multicast packet source for the entry you are creating.
Page 398: Chapter 5 Configuring Quality Of Service
Configuring Quality of Service Use the features in the QoS tab to configure Quality of Service (QoS) settings on the switch. The QoS tab contains links to the following features: • Class of Service on page 398 • Differentiated Services on page 407 In a typical switch, each physical port consists of one or more queues for transmitting packets on the attached network.
Page 399: Basic
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual From the Class of Service link under the QoS tab, you can access the following pages: • Basic on page 399 • Advanced on page 401 Basic From the Basic link, you can access the following pages: •...
Page 400 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Use the CoS Configuration page to set the class of service trust mode of an interface. Each port in the switch can be configured to trust one of the packet fields (802.1p or IP DSCP), or to not trust any packet’s priority designation (untrusted mode).
Page 401: Advanced
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Advanced From the Advanced link, you can access the following pages: • CoS Configuration on page 401 • 802.1p to Queue Mapping on page 402 (Advanced) • IP DSCP to Queue Mapping on page 403 (Advanced •...
Page 402: P To Queue Mapping
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual 802.1p to Queue Mapping The 802.1p to Queue Mapping page also displays the Current 802.1p Priority Mapping table.    To display the 801.p to Queue Mapping page, click QoS Advanced 802.1p to Queue Mapping.
Page 403 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual IP DSCP to Queue Mapping Use the IP DSCP to Queue Mapping page to specify which internal traffic class to map the corresponding DSCP value.    To display the IP DSCP Queue Mapping page, click QoS Advanced IP DSCP to Queue Mapping.
Page 404: Cos Interface Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual CoS Interface Configuration Use the CoS Interface Configuration page to apply an interface shaping rate to all interfaces or to a specific interface.  To display the CoS Interface Configuration page, click QoS CoS>...
Page 405 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual To configure CoS settings for an interface: Use Interface to specify all CoS configurable interfaces. Use Interface Trust Mode to specify whether to trust a particular packet marking at ingress. Interface Trust Mode can only be one of the following. Default value is trust dot1p. •...
Page 406: Interface Queue Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Interface Queue Configuration Use the Interface Queue Configuration page to define what a particular queue does by configuring switch egress queues. User-configurable parameters control the amount of bandwidth used by the queue, the queue depth during times of congestion, and the scheduling of packet transmission from the set of all queues on a port.
Page 407: Differentiated Services
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual To configure CoS queue settings for an interface: Select the check box next to the port or LAG to configure. You can select multiple ports and LAGs to apply the same setting to the selected interfaces. Select the check box in the heading row to apply a trust mode or rate to all interfaces.
Page 408 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Class - Create classes and define class criteria. Policy - Create policies, associate classes with policies, and define policy statements. Service - Add a policy to an inbound interface Packets are classified and processed based on defined criteria. The classification criteria is defined by a class.
Page 409: Diffserv Wizard
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual DiffServ Wizard The DiffServ Wizard enables DiffServ on the switch by creating a traffic class, adding the traffic class to a policy, and then adding the policy to the ports selected on DiffServ Wizard page.
Page 410 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual   To display the DiffServ Wizard page, click QoS DiffServ DiffServ Wizard. Use Traffic Type to define the DiffServ Class. Traffic type options: VOIP, HTTP, FTP, Telnet, and Every. Ports displays the ports which can be configured to support a DiffServ policy. The DiffServ policy will be added to selected ports.
Page 411: Auto Voip Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Auto VoIP Configuration   To display the Auto VoIP Configuration page, click QoS DiffServ Auto VoIP. Interface - Specifies the Auto VoIP configurable interfaces. Use Auto VoIP Mode to enable or disable the Auto VoIP mode. Auto VoIP Mode can only be one of the following: •...
Page 412: Basic
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Basic From the Basic link, you can access the following pages: • DiffServ Configuration on page 412 DiffServ Configuration Packets are filtered and processed based on defined criteria. The filtering criteria is defined by a class.
Page 413 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 5-75. Field Description DiffServ Admin Mode The options mode for DiffServ. The default value is 'enable'. While disabled, the DiffServ configuration is retained when saved and can be changed, but it is not activated.
Page 414: Advanced
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Advanced • Diffserv Configuration on page 414 • Class Configuration on page 416 • Policy Configuration on page 420 • Service Interface Configuration on page 424 • Service Statistics on page 425 Diffserv Configuration Packets are filtered and processed based on defined criteria.
Page 415 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual To configure the global DiffServ mode: Select the administrative mode for DiffServ: • Enable. Differentiated Services are active. • Disable. The DiffServ configuration is retained and can be changed, but it is not active.
Page 416: Class Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Class Configuration Use the Class Configuration page to add a new DiffServ class name, or to rename or delete an existing class. The page also allows you to define the criteria to associate with a DiffServ class.
Page 417 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual To configure the class match criteria: Click the class name for an existing class. The class name is a hyperlink. The following figure shows the configuration fields for the class. Chapter 5. Configuring Quality of Service | 417...
Page 418 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Class Name - Displays the name for the configured DiffServ class. Class Type - Displays the DiffServ class type. Options: • Only when a new class is created, this field is a selector field. After class creation this becomes a non-configurable field displaying the configured class type.
Page 419 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual • Precedence Value -This lists the keywords for the IP Precedence value in the range 0 to 7. • IP ToS - Configure the IP ToS field: • ToS Bits - This is the Type of Service octet value in the range 00 to ff to compare against.
Page 420: Policy Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Policy Configuration Use the Policy Configuration page to associate a collection of classes with one or more policy statements. After creating a Policy, click the policy link to the Policy page. ...
Page 421 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual To configure the policy attributes: Click the name of the policy. The policy name is a hyperlink. The following figure shows the configuration fields for the policy. Chapter 5. Configuring Quality of Service | 421...
Page 422 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Select the queue to which packets will of this policy-class will be assigned. This is an integer value in the range 0 to 7. Configure the policy attributes: • Drop - Select the drop radio button. This flag indicates that the policy attribute is defined to drop every inbound packet.
Page 423 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual • Send - These packets are presented unmodified by DiffServ to the system forwarding element. • Mark IP Precedence - These packets are marked by DiffServ with the specified IP Precedence value before being presented to the system forwarding element. This selection requires that the Mark IP Precedence value field be set.
Page 424 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Service Interface Configuration Use the Service Interface Configuration page to activate a policy on an interface.    To display the page, click QoS DiffServ Advanced Service Interface Configuration. To configure DiffServ policy settings on an interface: Use Interface to select the interface on which you will configure the DiffServer service.
Page 425 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Service Statistics This screen displays class-oriented statistical information for the policy, which is specified by the interface and direction. The 'Member Classes' drop down list is populated on the basis of the specified interface and direction and hence the attached policy (if any).
Page 426 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual The following table describes the information available on the Service Statistics page. Table 5-79. Field Description Interface List of all valid slot number and port number combinations in the system that have a DiffServ policy currently attached in In direction.
Page 427: Chapter 6 Managing Device Security
Managing Device Security Use the features available from the Security tab to configure management security settings for port, user, and server security. The Security tab contains links to the following features: • Management Security Settings on page 427 • Configuring Management Access on page 450 •...
Page 428: Local User
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Local User From the Local User link, you can access the following pages: • User Management on page 428 • User Password Configuration on page 430 User Management By default, two user accounts exist: •...
Page 429 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual   To display the User Management page, click Security Management Security Local User  User Management. Use User Name to enter the name you want to give to the new account. (You can only enter data in this field when you are creating a new account.) User names are up to eight characters in length and are not case sensitive.
Page 430: User Password Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual User Password Configuration   To display the User Password Configuration page, click Security Management Security  Local User User Password Configuration. Use Password Minimum Length to specify the minimum character length of all new local user passwords.
Page 431: Enable Password Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Enable Password Configuration This page prompts you to change the Privileged EXEC password. Passwords are a maximum of 64 alphanumeric characters. The password is case sensitive.   To display the Enable Password Configuration page, click Security Management Security Enable Password.
Page 432: Line Password Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Line Password Configuration   To display the Line Password Configuration page, click Security Management Security Line Password. Use Console Password to enter the Console password. Passwords are a maximum of 64 alphanumeric characters.
Page 433: Radius
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual RADIUS RADIUS servers provide additional security for networks. The RADIUS server maintains a user database, which contains per-user authentication information. The switch passes information to the configured RADIUS server, which can authenticate a user name and password before authorizing use of the network.
Page 434 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual To configure global RADIUS server settings: In the Max Number of Retransmits field, specify the value of the maximum number of times a request packet is retransmitted to the RADIUS server. The value of the maximum number of times a request packet is retransmitted.
Page 435: Radius Server Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual RADIUS Server Configuration Use the RADIUS Server Configuration page to view and configure various settings for the current RADIUS server configured on the system.  To access the RADIUS Server Configuration page, click Security Management Security>...
Page 436 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual The following table describes the RADIUS server statistics available on the page. Use the buttons at the bottom of the page to perform the following actions: • Click Clear Counters to clear the authentication server and RADIUS statistics to their default values.
Page 437 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 6-83. Field Description Unknown Types The number of RADIUS packets of unknown type which were received from this server on the authentication port. Packets Dropped The number of RADIUS packets received from this server on the authentication port and dropped for some other reason.
Page 438 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Accounting Server Configuration Use the RADIUS Accounting Server Configuration page to view and configure various settings for one or more RADIUS accounting servers on the network.  To access the RADIUS Accounting Server Configuration page, click Security Management ...
Page 439 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual The following table describes RADIUS accounting server statistics available on the page. Click CLEAR COUNTERS to clear the accounting server statistics. Table 6-84. Field Description Accounting Server Address Identifies the accounting server associated with the statistics.
Page 440: Configuring Tacacs
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Configuring TACACS+ TACACS+ provides a centralized user management system, while still retaining consistency with RADIUS and other authentication processes. TACACS+ provides the following services: • Authentication: Provides authentication during login and via user names and user-defined passwords.
Page 441 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual TACACS+ Configuration The TACACS+ Configuration page contains the TACACS+ settings for communication between the switch and the TACACS+ server you configure via the inband management port.  To display the TACACS+ Configuration page, click Security Management Security >...
Page 442 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual TACACS+ Server Configuration Use the TACACS+ Server Configuration page to configure up to five TACACS+ servers with which the switch can communicate.  To display the TACACS+ Server Configuration page, click Security Management Security>...
Page 443: Authentication List Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Authentication List Configuration The Authentication List folder contains links to the following features: • Login Authentication List on page 443 • Enable Authentication List on page 445 • Dot1x Authentication List on page 447 •...
Page 444 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual List Name - If you are creating a new login list, enter the name you want to assign. It can be up to 15 alphanumeric characters long and is not case sensitive. Use the dropdown menu to select the method that should appear first in the selected authentication login list.
Page 445 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Enable Authentication List You use this page to configure enable lists. A enable list specifies the authentication method(s) you want to be used to validate privileged EXEC access for the users associated with the list.
Page 446 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual List Name - If you are creating a new enable list, enter the name you want to assign. It can be up to 15 alphanumeric characters long and is not case sensitive. Use the dropdown menu to select the method that should appear first in the selected authentication login list.
Page 447 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Dot1x Authentication List You use this page to configure dot1x lists. A dot1x list specifies the authentication method(s) you want to be used to validate port access for the users associated with the list. Only one dot1x can be supported.
Page 448 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual HTTP Authentication List You use this page to configure HTTP lists. A HTTP list specifies the authentication method(s) you want used to validate switch or port access through HTTP.  To display the HTTP Authentication List page, click Security Management Security >...
Page 449 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual HTTPS Authentication List You use this page to configure HTTPS lists. A login list specifies the authentication method(s) you want used to validate switch or port access through HTTPS for the users associated with the list.
Page 450: Login Sessions
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Login Sessions  To display the Login Sessions page, click Security Management Security > Login Sessions. Table 6-85. Field Description Identifies the ID of this row. User Name Shows the user name of user made the session. Connection From Shows the user is connected from which machine.
Page 451: Http
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual HTTP From the HTTP link, you can access the following pages: • HTTP Configuration on page 451 HTTP Configuration To access the switch over a web you must first configure it with IP information (IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway).
Page 452 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual  To access the HTTP Configuration page, click Security > Access> HTTP HTTP Configuration. To configure the HTTP server settings: Use HTTP Access to specify whether the switch may be accessed from a web browser. If you choose to enable web mode you will be able to manage the switch from a web browser.
Page 453: Https
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual HTTPS From the HTTPS link, you can access the following pages: • HTTPS Configuration on page 453 • Certificate Management on page 455 • Certificate Download on page 456 HTTPS Configuration Secure HTTP enables the transmission of HTTP over an encrypted Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) or Transport Layer Security (TLS) connection.
Page 454 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual To configure HTTPS settings: Use HTTPS Admin Mode to Enable or Disable the Administrative Mode of Secure HTTP. The currently configured value is shown when the web page is displayed. The default value is Disable.
Page 455: Certificate Management
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Certificate Management Use this menu to generate or delete certificates.   To display the Certificate Management page, click Security Access > HTTPS HTTPS Certificate Management. Use None to specify there is no certificate management. This is the default selection. Use Generate Certificates to begin generating the Certificate files.
Page 456: Certificate Download
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Certificate Download Use this menu to transfer a certificate file to the switch. For the Web server on the switch to accept HTTPS connections from a management station, the Web server needs a public key certificate. You can generate a certificate externally (for example, off-line) and download it to the switch.
Page 457 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual To configure the certificate download settings for HTTPS sessions: Use File Type to specify the type of file you want to transfer: • SSL Trusted Root Certificate PEM File - SSL Trusted Root Certificate File (PEM Encoded) •...
Page 458: Ssh
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual From the SSH link, you can access the following pages: • SSH Configuration on page 458 • Host Keys Management on page 460 • Host Keys Download on page 461 SSH Configuration ...
Page 459 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Use SSH Admin Mode to Enable or Disable the administrative mode of SSH. The currently configured value is shown when the web page is displayed. The default value is Disable. Use SSH Version 1 to Enable or Disable Protocol Level 1 for SSH. The currently configured value is shown when the web page is displayed.
Page 460 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Host Keys Management Use this menu to generate or delete RSA and DSA keys.   To display the Host Keys Management page, click Security Access > SSH Host Keys Management. Host Keys Management - None is the default selection.
Page 461 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Host Keys Download Use this menu to transfer a file to or from the switch.   To display the Host Keys Download page, click Security Access > SSH Host Keys Download.
Page 462: Telnet
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Telnet  To display the Telnet page, click Security Access > Telnet. Telnet Authentication List This page allows you to select the login and enable authentication list available. The login list specifies the authentication method(s) you want used to validate switch or port access for the users associated with the list.
Page 463: Outbound Telnet Client Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Inbound Telnet Configuration This page regulates new telnet sessions. If Allow New Telnet Sessions are enabled, new inbound telnet sessions can be established until there are no more sessions available. If Allow New Telnet Sessions are disabled, no new inbound telnet sessions are established.
Page 464: Console Port
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Console Port  To display the Console Port page, click Security Access > Console Port. Use Serial Port Login Timeout (minutes) to specify how many minutes of inactivity should occur on a serial port connection before the switch closes the connection. Enter a number between 0 and 160: the factory default is 5.
Page 465: Denial Of Service
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Denial of Service  To display the Denial of Service page, click Security Access > Denial of Service. Chapter 6. Managing Device Security | 465...
Page 466: Port Authentication
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Use Denial of Service Min TCP Header Size to specify the Min TCP Hdr Size allowed. If DoS TCP Fragment is enabled, the switch will drop these packets: • First TCP fragments that has a TCP payload - IP_Payload_Length - IP_Header_Size <...
Page 467: Basic
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual The 802.1X network has three components: • Authenticators - Specifies the port that is authenticated before permitting system access. • Supplicants - Specifies the host connected to the authenticated port requesting access to the system services.
Page 468 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual 802.1X Configuration Use the 802.1X Configuration page to enable or disable port access control on the system.    To display the 802.1X Configuration page, click Security Port Authentication Basic 802.1X Configuration.
Page 469 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual To configure global 802.1X settings: Select the appropriate radio button in the Port Based Authentication State field to enable or disable 802.1X administrative mode on the switch. • Enable. Port-based authentication is permitted on the switch. Note: If 802.1X is enabled, authentication is performed by a RADIUS server.
Page 470: Advanced
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Advanced From the Advanced link, you can access the following pages: • 802.1X Configuration on page 470 • Port Authentication on page 471 • Port Summary on page 476 802.1X Configuration Use the 802.1X Configuration page to enable or disable port access control on the system.
Page 471 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Port Authentication Use the Port Authentication page to enable and configure port access control on one or more ports.   To access the Port Authentication page, click Security Port Authentication > Advanced Port Authentication.
Page 472 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual 472 | Chapter 6. Managing Device Security...
Page 473 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual To configure 802.1X settings for the port: Select the check box next to the port to configure. You can also select multiple check boxes to apply the same settings to the select ports, or select the check box in the heading row to apply the same settings to all ports.
Page 474 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual and 65535. A quiet period value of 0 means that the authenticator state machine will never acquire a supplicant. The default value is 60. Changing the value will not change the configuration until the APPLY button is pressed. •...
Page 475 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual reauthentication will not be allowed. The default value is false. Changing the selection will not change the configuration until the APPLY button is pressed. • Reauthentication Period - This input field allows the user to enter the reauthentication period for the selected port.
Page 476: Port Summary
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Port Summary Use the Port Summary page to view information about the port access control settings on a specific port.    To access the Port Summary page, click Security Port Authentication Advanced Port...
Page 477 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 6-94. Field Description Operating Control Mode This field indicates the control mode under which the port is actually operating. Possible values are: • ForceUnauthorized • ForceAuthorized • Auto • N/A: If the port is in detached state it cannot participate in port access control.
Page 478 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 6-94. Field Description Backend State This field displays the current state of the backend authentication state machine. Possible values are: • “Request” • “Response” • “Success” • “Fail” • “Timeout” •...
Page 479 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 6-94. Field Description Port Status This field shows the authorization status of the specified port. The possible values are 'Authorized', 'Unauthorized' and 'N/A'. If the port is in detached state, the value will be 'N/A' since the port cannot participate in port access control.
Page 480: Client Summary
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Client Summary    To access the Client Summary page, click Security Port Authentication Advanced Client Summary. Table 6-95. Field Description Port The port to be displayed. User Name This field displays the User Name representing the identity of the supplicant device.
Page 481: Traffic Control
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Traffic Control From the Traffic Control link, you can configure MAC Filters, Storm Control, Port Security,  and Protected Port settings. To display the page, click the Security Traffic Control tab. The Traffic Control folder contains links to the following features: •...
Page 482 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual To configure MAC filter settings: Select Create Filter from the MAC Filter menu. a. This is the list of MAC address and VLAN ID pairings for all configured filters. To change the port mask(s) for an existing filter, select the entry you want to change. To add a new filter, select “Create Filter”...
Page 483: Mac Filter Summary
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual MAC Filter Summary Use the MAC Filter Summary page to view the MAC filters that are configured on the system.   To display the MAC Filter Summary page, click Security Traffic Control>...
Page 484: Port Security
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Port Security The Port Security folder contains links to the following features: • Port Security Configuration on page 484 • Port Security Interface Configuration on page 486 • Dynamic MAC Address on page 488 •...
Page 485 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual The Port Security Violation table shows information about violations that occurred on ports that are enabled for port security. The following table describes the fields in the Port Security Violation table. Table 6-97.
Page 486: Port Security Interface Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Port Security Interface Configuration A MAC address can be defined as allowable by one of two methods: dynamically or statically. Both methods are used concurrently when a port is locked. Dynamic locking implements a first arrival mechanism for Port Security. You specify how many addresses can be learned on the locked port.
Page 487 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual To configure port security settings: Port - Selects the interface to be configured. Select the check box next to the port or LAG to configure. Select multiple check boxes to apply the same setting to all selected interfaces. Select the check box in the heading row to apply the same settings to all interfaces.
Page 488: Dynamic Mac Address
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Dynamic MAC Address Use the Dynamic MAC Address page to convert a dynamically learned MAC address to a statically locked address.   To display the Dynamic MAC Address page, click Security Traffic Control>...
Page 489 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Static MAC Address   To display the Static MAC Address page, click Security Traffic Control> Port Security Static MAC Address. Interface - Select the physical interface for which you want to display data. Static MAC Address - Accepts user input for the MAC address to be deleted.
Page 490: Private Group
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Private Group The Private Group folder contains links to the following features: • Private Group Configuration on page 490 • Private Group Membership on page 491 Private Group Configuration  To display the Private Group Configuration page, click Security Traffic Control>...
Page 491 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Private Group Membership  To display the Private Group Membership page, click Security Traffic Control> Private  Group Private Group Membership. Use Group ID to select the Group ID for which you want to display or configure data. Use Port List to add the ports you selected to this private group.
Page 492: Protected Ports Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Protected Ports Configuration If a port is configured as protected, it does not forward traffic to any other protected port on the switch, but it will forward traffic to unprotected ports. Use the Protected Ports Configuration page to configure the ports as protected or unprotected.
Page 493: Storm Control
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Storm Control A broadcast storm is the result of an excessive number of broadcast messages simultaneously transmitted across a network by a single port. Forwarded message responses can overload network resources and/or cause the network to time out. The switch measures the incoming broadcast/multicast/unknown unicast packet rate per port and discards packets when the rate exceeds the defined value.
Page 494 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Storm Control Global Configuration  To display the Storm Control Global Configuration page, click Security Traffic Control>  Storm Control Storm Control Global Configuration. The following four control radio buttons provide an easy way to enable or disable each type of packets be rate-limited on every port in a global fashion.
Page 495 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Storm Control Interface Configuration  To display the Storm Control Interface Configuration page, click Security Traffic Control>  Storm Control Storm Control Interface Configuration. Chapter 6. Managing Device Security | 495...
Page 496: Control
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 6-100. Field Description Broadcast Storm Recovery Mode Enable or disable this option by selecting the corresponding line on the pull-down entry field. When you specify Enable for Broadcast Storm Recovery and the broadcast traffic on the specified Ethernet port exceeds the configured threshold, the switch blocks (discards) the broadcast traffic.
Page 497: Dhcp Snooping
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual • DHCP Snooping on page 497 • IP Source Guard on page 503 • Dynamic ARP Inspection on page 505 • Captive Portal on page 512 DHCP Snooping The DHCP Snooping folder contains links to the following features: •...
Page 498: Dhcp Snooping Global Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual DHCP Snooping Global Configuration  To display the DHCP Snooping Global Configuration page, click Security Control> DHCP  Snooping Global Configuration. DHCP Snooping Configuration Use DHCP Snooping Mode to enable or disable the DHCP Snooping feature. The factory default is disabled.
Page 499: Dhcp Snooping Interface Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual DHCP Snooping Interface Configuration  To display the DHCP Snooping Interface Configuration page, click Security Control>  DHCP Snooping Interface Configuration. Interface - Selects the interface for which data is to be configured. If Trust Mode is enabled, DHCP snooping application considers as port trusted.
Page 500: Dhcp Snooping Binding Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual DHCP Snooping Binding Configuration  To display the DHCP Snooping Binding Configuration page, click Security Control> DHCP  Snooping Binding Configuration. Static Binding Configuration Interface - Selects the interface to add a binding into the DHCP snooping database. Use MAC Address to specify the MAC address for the binding to be added.
Page 501: Dhcp Snooping Persistent Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual DHCP Snooping Persistent Configuration  To display the DHCP Snooping Persistent Configuration page, click Security Control>  DHCP Snooping Persistent Configuration. Use Store to select the local store or remote store. Local selection disable the Remote objects like Remote File Name and Remote IP address.
Page 502: Dhcp Snooping Statistics
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual DHCP Snooping Statistics   To display the DHCP Snooping Statistics page, click Security Control> DHCP Snooping Statistics. Table 6-101. Field Description Interface The untrusted and snooping enabled interface for which statistics to be displayed. MAC Verify Failures Number of packets that were dropped by DHCP Snooping as there is no matching DHCP Snooping...
Page 503: Ip Source Guard
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual IP Source Guard The IP Source Guard folder contains links to the following features: • IP Source Guard Interface Configuration on page 503 • IP Source Guard Binding Configuration on page 504 IP Source Guard Interface Configuration ...
Page 504 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual IP Source Guard Binding Configuration  To display the IP Source Guard Binding Configuration page, click Security Control> IP  Source Guard Binding Configuration. Static Binding Configuration Interface - Selects the interface to add a binding into the IPSG database. Use MAC Address to specify the MAC address for the binding.
Page 505: Dynamic Arp Inspection
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Dynamic ARP Inspection The Dynamic ARP Inspection (DAI) folder contains links to the following features: • DAI Configuration on page 505 • DAI VLAN Configuration on page 506 • DAI Interface Configuration on page 507 •...
Page 506: Dai Vlan Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual DAI VLAN Configuration  To display the DAI VLAN Configuration page, click Security Control> Dynamic ARP  Inspection DAI VLAN Configuration. VLAN ID - Select the DAI Capable VLANs for which information has to be displayed or configured.
Page 507: Dai Interface Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual DAI Interface Configuration  To display the DAI Interface Configuration page, click Security Control> Dynamic ARP  Inspection DAI Interface Configuration. Interface - Selects the physical interface for which data is to be configured. Use Trusted State to indicate whether the interface is trusted for Dynamic ARP Inspection purpose.
Page 508: Dai Acl Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual DAI ACL Configuration This screen shows the ARP ACLs configured.  To display the DAI ACL Configuration page, click Security Control> Dynamic ARP  Inspection DAI ACL Configuration. Use Name to create New ARP ACL for DAI. Click ADD to add a new DAI ACL to the switch configuration.
Page 509: Dai Acl Rule Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual DAI ACL Rule Configuration This screen shows the Rules for selected DAI ARP ACL.  To display the DAI ACL Rule Configuration page, click Security Control> Dynamic ARP  Inspection DAI ACL Rule Configuration. ACL Name - Selects the DAI ARP ACL for which information want to be displayed or configured.
Page 510 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual DAI Statistics This screen shows the Statistics per VLAN.   To display the DAI Statistics page, click Security Control> Dynamic ARP Inspection Statistics. 510 | Chapter 6. Managing Device Security...
Page 511 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 6-104. Field Description VLAN The enabled VLAN ID for which statistics to be displayed. DHCP Drops Number of ARP packets that were dropped by DAI as there is no matching DHCP Snooping binding entry found.
Page 512: Captive Portal
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Captive Portal The Captive Portal folder contains links to the following features: • Captive Portal Global Configuration on page 513 • Captive Portal Configuration on page 515 • Captive Portal Binding Configuration on page 517 •...
Page 513: Captive Portal Global Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Captive Portal Global Configuration Using the Captive Portal Global Configuration page, you can control the administrative state of the CP feature and configure global settings that affect all captive portals configured on the switch.
Page 514 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 6-105. Field Description Operational Status Shows whether the CP feature is Enabled or Disabled. Default is Disabled. Disabled Reason If CP is disabled, this field displays the reason, which can be one of the following: •...
Page 515: Captive Portal Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Captive Portal Configuration By default, the switch has one captive portal. You can change the settings for that captive portal, and you can also create and configure up to nine additional portals. ...
Page 516 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Use Verification to select the mode for the CP to use to verify clients: • Guest - The user does not need to be authenticated by a database. • Local - The switch uses a local database to authenticated users. •...
Page 517: Captive Portal Binding Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Captive Portal Binding Configuration You can associate a configured captive portal with a specific network (SSID). The CP feature only runs on the interfaces you specify. A CP can have multiple interfaces associated with it, but an interface can be associated to only one CP at a time.
Page 518: Captive Portal Binding Table
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Captive Portal Binding Table   To display the Captive Portal Binding Table page, click Security Control> Captive Portal CP Binding Table. Click DELETE to remove the currently selected interface. Table 6-106. Field Description Interface...
Page 519: Captive Portal Group Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Captive Portal Group Configuration When you click Add from the CP Group Configuration page, the screen refreshes, and you can add a new group to the User Group database.  To display the Captive Portal Group Configuration page, click Security Control>...
Page 520: Captive Portal User Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Captive Portal User Configuration When you click Add from the CP User Configuration page, the screen refreshes, and you can add a new user to the Local User database.  To display the Captive Portal User Configuration page, click Security Control>...
Page 521 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual User ID identifies the name of the user. Use User Name to enter the name of the user. Name can contain 1 to 31 alphanumeric characters. User names once created cannot be changed/modified. Set Edit Password to “Enable”...
Page 522: Captive Portal Trap Flags
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Captive Portal Trap Flags Use this page to configure whether or not SNMP traps are sent from the Captive Portal and to specify captive portal events that will generate a trap. All CP SNMP traps are disabled by default.
Page 523: Captive Portal Client
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Captive Portal Client   To display the Captive Portal Client page, click Security Control> Captive Portal Client. Table 6-107. Field Description MAC Address Identifies the MAC address of the client IP Address Drops Identifies the IP address of the client (if applicable) Protocol...
Page 524: Configuring Access Control Lists
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Configuring Access Control Lists Access Control Lists (ACLs) ensure that only authorized users have access to specific resources while blocking off any unwarranted attempts to reach network resources. ACLs are used to provide traffic flow control, restrict contents of routing updates, decide which types of traffic are forwarded or blocked, and above all provide security for the network.
Page 525 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual  To display the MAC ACL page, click Security ACL > Basic > MAC ACL. The MAC ACL table displays the number of ACLs currently configured in the switch and the maximum number of ACLs that can be configured.
Page 526 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual MAC Rules Use the MAC Rules page to define rules for MAC-based ACLs. The access list definition includes rules that specify whether traffic matching the criteria is forwarded normally or discarded. A default 'deny all' rule is the last rule of every list. ...
Page 527 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual To configure MAC ACL rules: From the ACL Name field, specify the existing MAC ACL to which the rule will apply. To set up a new MAC ACL use the <pdf>“MAC Binding Table” on page 6-530. To add a new rule, enter a whole number in the range of (1 to 12) that will be used to identify the rule, configure the following settings, and click Add.
Page 528: Mac Binding Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual MAC Binding Configuration When an ACL is bound to an interface, all the rules that have been defined are applied to the selected interface. Use the MAC Binding Configuration page to assign MAC ACL lists to ACL Priorities and Interfaces.
Page 529 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Select an existing MAC ACL from the ACL ID menu. You can select one and bind it to the interfaces you wanted. The packet filtering direction for ACL is Inbound, which means the MAC ACL rules are applied to traffic entering the port.
Page 530: Mac Binding Table
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual MAC Binding Table Use the MAC Binding Table page to view or delete the MAC ACL bindings.   To display the MAC Binding Table, click Security ACL> Basic Binding Table. The following table describes the information displayed in the MAC Binding Table.
Page 531: Advanced
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Advanced The Advanced folder contains links to the following features: • IP ACL on page 531 • IP Rules on page 533 • IP Extended Rules on page 535 • IPv6 ACL on page 538 •...
Page 532: Ip Acl
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual To configure an IP ACL: In the IP ACL ID field, specify the ACL ID or IP ACL name. The ID is an integer in the following range: • 1–99: Creates an IP Basic ACL, which allows you to permit or deny traffic from a source IP address.
Page 533: Ip Rules
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual IP Rules Use these screens to configure the rules for the IP Access Control Lists created using the IP Access Control List Configuration screen. What is shown on this screen varies depending on the current step in the rule configuration process.
Page 534 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual • Assign Queue ID - Specifies the hardware egress queue identifier used to handle all packets matching this ACL rule. Enter an identifying number from 0–6 in the appropriate field. • Match Every - Select true or false from the pull-down menu.
Page 535: Ip Extended Rules
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual IP Extended Rules Use these screens to configure the rules for the IP Access Control Lists created using the IP Access Control List Configuration screen. What is shown on this screen varies depending on the current step in the rule configuration process.
Page 536 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual • Assign Queue - Specifies the hardware egress queue identifier used to handle all packets matching this IP ACL rule. Valid range of Queue Ids is 0 to 6. • Mirror Interface - Specifies the specific egress interface where the matching traffic stream is copied in addition to being forwarded normally by the device.
Page 537 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Type field in the IP header, however each uses a different user notation. After a selection is made the appropriate value can be specified. • IP DSCP - Specify the IP DiffServ Code Point (DSCP) field. The DSCP is defined as the high-order six bits of the Service Type octet in the IP header.
Page 538: Ipv6 Acl
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual IPv6 ACL An IP ACL consists of a set of rules which are matched sequentially against a packet. When a packet meets the match criteria of a rule, the specified rule action (Permit/Deny) is taken and the additional rules are not checked for a match.
Page 539: Ipv6 Rules
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual IPv6 Rules Use these screens to configure the rules for the IPv6 Access Control Lists, which is created using the IPv6 Access Control List Configuration screen. By default, no specific value is in effect for any of the IPv6 ACL rules.
Page 540 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Use the ACL Name pull down menu to select the IPv6 ACL for which to create or update a rule. Use Rule ID to enter a whole number in the range of 1 to 12 that will be used to identify the rule.
Page 541 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Use Destination Prefix / PrefixLength to enter up to 128-bit prefix combined with prefix length to be compared to a packet's destination IP Address as a match criteria for the selected IPv6 ACL rule. Prefix length can be in the range 0 to 128. Use Destination L4 Port to specify a packet's destination layer 4 port as a match condition for the selected IPv6 ACL rule.
Page 542: Ip Binding Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual IP Binding Configuration When an ACL is bound to an interface, all the rules that have been defined are applied to the selected interface. Use the IP Binding Configuration page to assign ACL lists to ACL Priorities and Interfaces.
Page 543 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual To configure IP ACL interface bindings: Select an existing IP ACL from the ACL ID menu. The packet filtering direction for ACL is Inbound, which means the IP ACL rules are applied to traffic entering the port.
Page 544: Ip Binding Table
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual IP Binding Table Use the IP Binding Table page to view or delete the IP ACL bindings.   To display the IP Binding Table, click Security ACL> Advanced Binding Table. The following table describes the information displayed in the MAC Binding Table.
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Page 546: Chapter 7 Monitoring The System
Monitoring the System Use the features available from the Monitoring tab to view a variety of information about the switch and its ports and to configure how the switch monitors events. The Monitoring tab contains links to the following features: •...
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Page 548 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual The following table describes the per-port statistics displayed on the screen. Use the buttons at the bottom of the page to perform the following actions: • To clear all the counters for all ports on the switch, select the check box in the row heading and click Clear.
Page 549: Port Detailed Statistics
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Port Detailed Statistics The Port Detailed Statistics page displays a variety of per-port traffic statistics.  To access the Port Detailed page, click Monitoring Ports> Port Detailed Statistics. (Following two figures show some, but not all, of the fields on the Port Detailed Statistics page.) Chapter 7.
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Page 551 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual The following table describes the detailed port information displayed on the screen. To view information about a different port, select the port number from the Interface menu. Use the buttons at the bottom of the page to perform the following actions: •...
Page 552 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 7-112. Field Description Physical Mode Indicates The port speed and duplex mode. In auto-negotiation mode the duplex mode and speed are set from the auto-negotiation process. Physical Status Indicates the port speed and duplex mode. Link Status Indicates whether the Link is up or down.
Page 553 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 7-112. Field Description Packets Received 65-127 The total number of packets (including bad packets) received that were Octets between 65 and 127 octets in length inclusive (excluding framing bits but including FCS octets).
Page 554 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 7-112. Field Description Alignment Errors The total number of packets received that had a length (excluding framing bits, but including FCS octets) of between 64 and 1518 octets, inclusive, but had a bad Frame Check Sequence (FCS) with a non-integral number of octets.
Page 555 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 7-112. Field Description Packets Transmitted 64 The total number of packets (including bad packets) received that were 64 Octets octets in length (excluding framing bits but including FCS octets). Packets Transmitted 65-127 The total number of packets (including bad packets) received that were Octets between 65 and 127 octets in length inclusive (excluding framing bits but...
Page 556 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 7-112. Field Description Total Transmit Packets The sum of single collision frames discarded, multiple collision frames Discarded discarded, and excessive frames discarded. Single Collision Frames A count of the number of successfully transmitted frames on a particular interface for which transmission is inhibited by exactly one collision.
Page 557: Eap Statistics
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual EAP Statistics Use the EAP Statistics page to display information about EAP packets received on a specific port.  To display the EAP Statistics page, click Monitoring Ports> EAP Statistics. Chapter 7. Monitoring the System | 557...
Page 558 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual The following table describes the EAP statistics displayed on the screen. Use the buttons at the bottom of the page to perform the following actions: • To clear all the EAP counters for all ports on the switch, select the check box in the row heading and click Clear.
Page 559: Cable Test
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Cable Test  To display the Cable Test page, click Monitoring Ports> Cable Test. Interface - Indicates the interface to which the cable to be tested is connected. Click Apply to perform a cable test on the selected interface. The cable test may take up to 2 seconds to complete.
Page 560: Logs
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 7-114. Field Description Cable Status This displays the cable status as Normal, Open or Short. • Normal: the cable is working correctly: • Open: the cable is disconnected or there is a faulty connector. •...
Page 561: Buffered Logs
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Buffered Logs  To access the Buffered Logs page, click Monitoring Logs > Buffered Logs. Buffered Log Configuration This log stores messages in memory based upon the settings for message component and severity.
Page 562: Message Log
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Message Log This help message applies to the format of all logged messages which are displayed for the message log, persistent log or console log. Format of the messages Messages logged to a collector or relay via syslog have an identical format of either type: If system is not stacked •...
Page 563: Command Log Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Command Log Configuration  To access the Command Log Configuration page, click Monitoring Logs > Command Log Configuration. Use Admin Mode to enable/disable the operation of the CLI Command logging by selecting the corresponding radio button.
Page 564: Console Log Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Console Log Configuration This allows logging to any serial device attached to the host.  To access the Console Log Configuration page, click Monitoring Logs > Console Log Configuration. A log that is “Disabled” shall not log messages. A log that is “Enabled” shall log messages.
Page 565: Syslog Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual SysLog Configuration  To access the SysLog Configuration page, click Monitoring Logs > Sys Log Configuration. Use Admin Status to enable/disable logging to configured syslog hosts. Setting this to disable stops logging to all syslog hosts. Disable means no messages will be sent to any collector/relay.
Page 566: Trap Logs
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Trap Logs This screen lists the entries in the trap log. The information can be retrieved as a file by using System Utilities, Upload File from Switch.  To access the Trap Logs page, click Monitoring Logs>...
Page 567 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual The following table describes the Trap Log information displayed on the screen. The page also displays information about the traps that were sent. Click Clear Counters to clear all the counters. This resets all statistics for the trap logs to the default values.
Page 568: Event Logs
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Event Logs This panel displays the event log, which contains error messages from the system. Event log is not cleared on a system reset.  To access the Event Log page, click Monitoring Logs>...
Page 569 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual The following table describes the Event Log information displayed on the screen. Use the buttons at the bottom of the page to perform the following actions: • Click Clear to clear the messages out of the Event Log. •...
Page 570: Persistent Logs
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Persistent Logs A persistent log is a log that is stored in persistent storage. Persistent storage survives across platform reboots. The first log type is the system startup log. The system startup log stores the first N messages received after system reboot.
Page 571: Port Mirroring
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Format of the messages • Total number of Messages: Number of persistent log messages displayed on the switch. • <15>Aug 24 05:34:05 STK0 MSTP[2110]: mspt_api.c(318) 237 %% Interface 12 transitioned to root state on message age timer expiry The above example indicates a user-level message (1) with severity 7 (debug) on a system that is not stack and generated by component MSTP running in thread id 2110 on Aug 24 05:34:05 by line 318 of file mstp_api.c.
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Page 573: Sflow
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual To configure Port Mirroring: Select the check box next to a port to configure it as a source port. • Mode - Specifies the Mode for mirroring. By default Mode is disabled. Use Source Port to specify the configured port(s) as mirrored port(s).
Page 574 MIB Version;Organization;Software Revision where: • MIB Version: '1.3', the version of this MIB. • Organization: NETGEAR Inc. • Revision: 1.0 Agent Address The IP address associated with this agent. Click REFRESH to refresh the web page to show the latest sFlow agent information.
Page 575: Advanced
MIB Version;Organization;Software Revision where: • MIB Version: '1.3', the version of this MIB. • Organization: NETGEAR Inc. • Revision: 1.0 Agent Address The IP address associated with this agent. Click REFRESH to refresh the web page to show the latest sFlow agent information.
Page 576: Sflow Receiver Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual sFlow Receiver Configuration    To display the sFlow Receiver Configuration page, click Monitoring sFlow Advanced sFlow Receiver Configuration. Receiver Index. Selects the receiver for which data is to be displayed or configured. Allowed range is 1 to 8.
Page 577 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual sFlow Interface Configuration sFlow agent collects statistical packet-based sampling of switched flows and sends them to the configured receivers. A data source configured to collect flow samples is called a sampler. sFlow agent also collects time-based sampling of network interface statistics and sends them to the configured sFlow receivers.
Page 578: Chapter 8 Maintenance
Maintenance Use the features available from the Maintenance tab to help you manage the switch. The Maintenance tab contains links to the following features: • Save Configuration on page 578 • Reset on page 580 • Upload File From Switch on page 583 •...
Page 579 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Select the check box and click the APPLY button to have configuration changes you have made saved across a system reboot. All changes submitted since the previous save or system reboot will be retained by the switch. Chapter 8.
Page 580: Auto Install Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Auto Install Configuration   To access the Auto Install Configuration page, click Maintenance Save Config Auto Install Configuration. Use Auto Install to enable/disable start/stop auto install mode on the switch. Select the Auto Save check box and click the APPLY button to have configuration changes you have made saved across a system reboot.
Page 581 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual To reboot the switch: Use Reboot Unit No to select the unit to reset. Select all to run reset for all units. Select the Save prior to reboot radio button and click the APPLY button to reboot the switch.
Page 582: Factory Default
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Factory Default Use the Factory Default page to reset the system configuration to the factory default values. Note: If you reset the switch to the default configuration, the IP address is reset to 169.254.100.100, and the DHCP client is enabled.
Page 583: Password Reset
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Password Reset Use the Password Reset page to reset all user passwords to defaults.   To access the Password Reset page, click Maintenance Reset Password Reset. Select the check box and click the APPLY button to have all user passwords reset to their factory default values.
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Page 585 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual To upload a file from the switch to the TFTP server: Use File Type to specify what type of file you want to upload: • Archive - Specify archive (STK) code when you want to retrieve from the operational flash: •...
Page 586: Http File Upload
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual HTTP File Upload   To display the HTTP File Upload page, click Maintenance Upload HTTP File Upload. Use File Type to specify what type of file you want to upload: •...
Page 587: Usb File Upload
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual USB File Upload Use this menu to upload a file from the switch to USB device.   To display the Upload File to USB page, click Maintenance Upload USB File Upload. Use File Type to specify what type of file you want to upload: a.
Page 588: File Download
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual File Download   To display the File Download page, click Maintenance Download File Download. Use File Type to specify what type of file you want to transfer. • Archive - Specify archive (STK) code when you want to upgrade the operational flash: •...
Page 589: Http File Download
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual • Use SSL DH Strong Encryption Parameter PEM File to specify SSL Diffie-Hellman Strong Encryption Parameter File (PEM Encoded) • License Key - Specify license key in order to support licensing features. The factory default is Image1.
Page 590 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual To download a file to the switch by using HTTP: Use File Type to specify what type of file you want to transfer: • Archive - Specify archive (STK) code when you want to upgrade the operational flash: •...
Page 591 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual • License Key - Specify license key in order to support licensing features. The factory default is Archive. If you are downloading a GSM7352Sv1 or GSM7352Sv2 image (Archive), select the image on the switch to overwrite.
Page 592: Usb File Download
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual USB File Download Use this menu to download a file to the switch from a USB device.   To display this page, click Maintenance Download USB File Download. Use File Type to specify what type of file you want to transfer: a.
Page 593: Copy
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual • Copy on page 593 • Dual Image Configuration on page 594 Copy   To display the Copy page, click Maintenance File Management Copy. Use Source Image to select the image1 or image2 as source image when copy occurs. Use Stack member to select the destination unit to which you are going to copy from master.
Page 594: Dual Image Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Dual Image Configuration The Dual Image feature allows switch to retain two images in permanent storage. The user designates one of these images as the active image to be loaded during subsequent switch restarts.
Page 595: Troubleshooting
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 8-122. Field Description Image Name This displays the image name for the selected unit. Active Image Displays the current active image of the selected unit. Version Displays the version of the image1 code file. Troubleshooting The Troubleshooting menu contains links to the following options: •...
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Page 597 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual To configure the settings and ping a host on the network: Use IP Address/Host Name to enter the IP address or Hostname of the station you want the switch to ping. The initial value is blank. The IP Address or Hostname you enter is not retained across a power cycle.
Page 598: Ping Ipv6
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Ping IPv6 This screen is used to send a Ping request to a specified Hostname or IPv6 address. You can use this to check whether the switch can communicate with a particular IPv6 station. Once you click the Apply button, the switch will send three pings and the results will be displayed below the configurable data.
Page 599: Traceroute Ipv4
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Traceroute IPv4 Use this screen to tell the switch to send a TraceRoute request to a specified IP address or Hostname. You can use this to discover the paths packets take to a remote destination. Once you click the Apply button, the switch will send traceroute and the results will be displayed below the configurable data.
Page 600 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual To configure the Traceroute settings and send probe packets to discover the route to a host on the network: Use IP Address/Hostname to enter the IP address or Hostname of the station you want the switch to discover path.
Page 601: Traceroute Ipv6
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Traceroute IPv6 Use this screen to tell the switch to send a TraceRoute request to a specified IP address or Hostname. You can use this to discover the paths packets take to a remote destination. Once you click the Apply button, the switch will send traceroute and the results will be displayed below the configurable data.
Page 602: Chapter 9 Help
• User Guide on page 603 Support Use the Support page to connect to the Online Support site at netgear.com.  To access the Support page, click Help Online Help > Support. To connect to the NETGEAR support site for ProSafe® Managed Switches, click Apply.
Page 603: User Guide
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual User Guide Use the User Guide page to access the ProSafe® Managed Switch (the guide you are now reading) that is available on the NETGEAR Website.  To access the User Guide page, click Help Online Help >...
Page 604: Appendix A Default Settings
Default Settings This appendix describes the default settings for many of the NETGEAR 7000 series Managed Switch software features. Table 9. Default Settings Feature Default IP address 169.254.100.100 Subnet mask 255.255.0.0 Default gateway 0.0.0.0 Protocol DHCP Management VLAN ID Minimum password length...
Page 605 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 9. Default Settings (Continued) Feature Default Auto Save Disabled Stacking Enabled sFlow Enabled ISDP Enabled (Versions 1 and 2) RMON Enabled TACACS+ Not configured RADIUS Not configured SSH/SSL Disabled Telnet Enabled Denial of Service Protection Disabled...
Page 606 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 9. Default Settings (Continued) Feature Default LLDP Enabled LLDP-MED Disabled MAC Table Address Aging 300 seconds (Dynamic Addresses) DHCP Layer 2 Relay Disabled Default VLAN ID Default VLAN Name Default GVRP Disabled GARP Timers...
Page 607 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Table 9. Default Settings (Continued) Feature Default OSPFv3 Enabled DiffServ Enabled Auto VoIP Enabled Auto VoIP Traffic Class Bridge Multicast Filtering Disabled MLD Snooping Disabled IGMP Snooping Disabled IGMP Snooping Querier Disabled GMRP Disabled...
Page 608: Appendix B Configuration Examples
Configuration Examples This appendix contains information about how to configure the following features: • “Virtual Local Area Networks (VLANs)” on page B-608 • “Access Control Lists (ACLs)” on page B-610 • “Differentiated Services (DiffServ)” on page B-613 • “802.1X” on page B-617 •...
Page 609: Vlan Example Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual traffic is contained largely within the VLAN, reducing extraneous traffic and improving the efficiency of the whole network. • They are easy to manage. The addition of nodes, as well as moves and other changes, can be dealt with quickly and conveniently from a management interface rather than from the wiring closet.
Page 610: Access Control Lists (Acls)
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual • For the default VLAN with VLAN ID 1, specify the following members: port 7 (U) and port 8 (U). • For the VLAN with VLAN ID 10, specify the following members: port 1 (U), port 2 (U), and port 3 (T).
Page 611: Mac Acl Example Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual The access list definition includes rules that specify whether traffic matching the criteria is forwarded normally or discarded. Additionally, you can assign traffic that matches the criteria to a particular queue or redirect the traffic to a particular port. A default deny all rule is the last rule of every list.
Page 612: Standard Ip Acl Example Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual 6, 7, and 8 and are assigned to the hardware egress queue 0, which is the default queue. All other traffic is explicitly denied on these interfaces. To allow additional traffic to enter these ports, you must add a new permit rule with the desired match criteria and bind the rule to interfaces 6, 7, and 8.
Page 613: Differentiated Services (Diffserv)
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Differentiated Services (DiffServ) Standard IP-based networks are designed to provide best effort data delivery service. Best effort service implies that the network deliver the data in a timely fashion, although there is no guarantee that it will.
Page 614: Diffserv Traffic Classes
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual • IP Service Type octet (also known as: ToS bits, Precedence value, DSCP value) • Layer 4 protocol (TCP, UDP etc.) • Layer 4 source/destination ports • Source/destination IP address From a DiffServ point of view, there are two types of classes: •...
Page 615 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual • Dropping - Drop a packet upon arrival. This is useful for emulating access control list operation using DiffServ, especially when DiffServ and ACL cannot co-exist on the same interface. • Marking IP DSCP or IP Precedence - Marking/re-marking the DiffServ code point in a packet with the DSCP value representing the service level associated with a particular DiffServ traffic class.
Page 616: Diffserv Example Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual DiffServ Example Configuration To create a DiffServ Class/Policy and attach it to a switch interface, follow these steps: From the QoS Class Configuration screen, create a new class with the following settings: •...
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ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual All UDP packet flows destined to the 192.12.2.0 network with an IP source address from the 192.12.1.0 network that have a Layer 4 Source port of 4567 and Destination port of 4568 from this switch on ports 7 and 8 are assigned to hardware queue 3.
Page 618 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual operation of a switch’s ports to be controlled in order to ensure that access to its services is only permitted by systems that are authorized to do so. Port access control provides a means of preventing unauthorized access by supplicants to the services offered by a system.
Page 619: 802.1X Example Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual 802.1X Example Configuration This example shows how to configure the switch so that 802.1X-based authentication is required on the ports in a corporate conference room (1/0/5 - 1/0/8). These ports are available to visitors and need to be authenticated before granting access to the network.
Page 620: Mstp
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual MSTP Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) runs on bridged networks to help eliminate loops. If a bridge loop occurs, the network can become flooded with traffic. IEEE 802.1s Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (MSTP) supports multiple instances of Spanning Tree to efficiently channel VLAN traffic over different interfaces.
Page 621: Mstp Example Configuration
ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual An MST Region comprises of one or more MSTP Bridges with the same MST Configuration Identifier, using the same MSTIs, and which have no Bridges attached that cannot receive and transmit MSTP BPDUs. The MST Configuration Identifier has the following components: Configuration Identifier Format Selector Configuration Name Configuration Revision Level...
Page 622 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Ports 1/0/1 - 1/0/5 Ports 1/0/1 - 1/0/5 Connected to Hosts Connected to Hosts Ports 1/0/6 - 1/0/8 Connected to Switch 2 and 3 Ports 1/0/6 - 1/0/8 1/0/1 - 1/0/5 Switch 1 Connected to Switch 1 and 3 Root Bridge Switch 2...
Page 623 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual Select ports 1/0/1 - 1/0/5 (edge ports), and select Enable from the Fast Link menu. Since the edge ports are not at risk for network loops, ports with Fast Link enabled transition directly to the Forwarding state.
Page 624: Appendix C Notification Of Compliance
This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. FCC Declaration Of Conformity We, NETGEAR, Inc., 350 East Plumeria Drive, San Jose, CA 95134, declare under our sole responsibility that the GSM7352S ProSafe 48+4 Gigabit Ethernet L3 Managed Stackable Switch complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules.
Page 625 • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Modifications made to the product, unless expressly approved by NETGEAR, Inc., could void the user's right to operate the equipment. Canadian Department of Communications Radio Interference Regulations...
Page 626 Index Numerics Trap VLAN 802.1X VLAN example example configuration access control defaults ACL example configuration ACLs authentication Device View 802.1X DiffServ enable port-based RADIUS download SNMP from a remote system TACACS+ certificate compliance Configuration 802.1X file management Access Control Lists firmware download Class Community...
Page 627 ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual IEEE 802.1s configuration to defaults switch IEEE 802.1w RSTP IEEE 802.1X IGMP interface Simple Network Time Protocol logical SNMP naming convention traps physical using queue configuration v1, v2 IP DSCP SNTP Mapping server configuration server status...
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