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Contents SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide Chapter 1: Preface ....1 Audience Purpose Organization Chapter 2: Getting Started ....3 Starting the Application Understanding the Interface Device Representation...
Page 4 Contents SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide Add Profile Rule Modifying Profile Rules Defining Traffic Control Defining Storm Control Modifying Storm Control Defining Port Security Modifying Port Security Defining 802.1x Defining 802.1X Properties Defining Port Authentication Modifying 8021X Security Defining Multiple Hosts Modifying Multiple Host Settings Defining Authenticated Host Defining Access Control...
Page 5 Contents SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide Configuring GVRP Settings Modifying GVRP Settings Defining VLAN Protocol Group Add Protocol Group Modifying Protocol Groups Defining VLAN Protocol Port Add Protocol Port to VLAN Chapter 8: Configuring IP Information ... . 96 Domain Name System Defining DNS Server Add DNS Server...
Page 6 Contents SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide Interface Table Chapter 12: Configuring SNMP ....134 Configuring SNMP Security Defining the SNMP Engine ID Defining SNMP Views Add SNMP View Defining SNMP Users Add SNMP Group Membership Modifying SNMP Users...
Page 7 Contents SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide Defining QoS Basic Mode Rewritting DSCP Values Chapter 14: Managing System Files ... . 178 File Management Overview File Management Firmware Upgrade Save Configuration Copy Files Active Image Chapter 15: Managing System Logs...
Page 8 Contents SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide Defining RMON Events Control Add RMON Events Modify Event Control Settings Viewing the RMON Events Logs Defining RMON Alarms Add RMON Alarm Modify RMON Alarm Settings Chapter 18: Managing Device Diagnostics ..224 Viewing Integrated Cable Tests Performing Optical Tests Configuring Port Mirroring...
Page 9: Chapter 1: Preface
Chapter SFE1000P 8-port 10/100 Ethernet Switch with PoE Reference Guide Preface Audience This publication is designed for people who have some experience installing networking equipment such as routers, hubs, servers, and switches. We assume the person installing and troubleshooting the SFE1000P is familiar with electronic circuitry and wiring practices and has experience as an electronic or electromechanical technician.
Page 10 Chapter SFE1000P 8-port 10/100 Ethernet Switch with PoE Reference Guide • Chapter 13, "Configuring Quality of Service," shows how to define Quality of Service general settings, advanced mode settings, and basic mode settings. It also describes configuring policy tables. • Chapter 14, "Managing System Files,"...
Page 11: Chapter 2: Getting Started
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide Getting Started This section provides an introduction to the user interface, and includes the following topics: • Starting the Application • Understanding the Interface • Using the Linksys Management Buttons • Using Screen and Table Options •...
Page 12: Understanding The Interface
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide NOTE: If you have logged in automatically via the Service Router user interface, the Tree and Device views appear and allow you to navigate through the various areas of the web interface. However, the following page will appear within the frame provided by the Service Router user interface.
Page 13 Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide Component Description 3 Table Area The Table area enables navigating through the different device features. Click the tabs to view all the components under a specific feature. 4 EWS Information The EWS information tabs provide access to the online help, contains information about the EWS.
Page 14: Device Representation
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide Device Representation The Linksys home page displays a graphical representation of the device: Device Representation he Linksys home page contains a graphical SFE1000 and SFE1000P front panel illustration. Using the Linksys Management Buttons Device Management buttons and icons provide an easy method of configuring device information, and include the following: Device Management Buttons...
Page 15: Using Screen And Table Options
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide Using Screen and Table Options Linksys contains screens and tables for configuring devices. This section contains the following topics: • Adding Device Information • Modifying Device Information • Deleting Device Information Adding Device Information User defined information can be added to specific EWS pages, by opening a new Add page.
Page 16: Resetting The Device
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide Resetting the Device The Reset page enables the device to be reset from a remote location. Save all changes to the Running Configuration file before resetting the device. This prevents the current device configuration from being lost.
Page 17: Chapter 3: Managing Device Information
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide Managing Device Information This section provides information for defining both basic and advanced system information. This section contains the following topics: • Understanding the Device Zoom View • Defining General System Information • Resetting the Device Understanding the Device Zoom View The Zoom Page is the main window used for viewing the device.
Page 18: Defining General System Information
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide Defining General System Information The System Information Page contains parameters for configuring general device information. System Information Page The System Information Page contains the following fields: • Model Name — Displays the model name of the system. •...
Page 19: Resetting The Device
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide Resetting the Device The Reset page enables the device to be reset from a remote location. Save all changes to the Startup Configuration file before resetting the device. This prevents the current device configuration from being lost.
Page 20: Chapter 4: Managing Power-Over-Ethernet Devices
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide Managing Power-over-Ethernet Devices Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) provides power to devices over existing LAN cabling, without updating or modifying the network infrastructure. Power-over-Ethernet removes the necessity of placing network devices next to power sources. Power-over-Ethernet can be used in the following applications: •...
Page 21: Poe Settings
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide PoE Settings The PoE Settings Page contains system PoE information for enabling PoE on the device, monitoring the current power usage, and enabling PoE traps. PoE Settings Page The PoE Settings Page displays the currently configured PoE ports and contains the following information: •...
Page 22: Edit Poe
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide – 0.44 – 3.8 — Indicates that the port is assigned a power consumption level of .44 to 3.8 watts. – 3.84 – 6.49 — Indicates that the port is assigned a power consumption level of 3.84 to 6.49 watts.
Page 23 Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide – High — Defines the PoE priority level as high. – Critical — Defines the PoE priority level as Critical. This is the highest PoE priority level. • Power Consumption — Indicates the amount of power assigned to the powered device connected to the selected interface.
Page 24: Chapter 5: Configuring Device Security
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide Configuring Device Security The Security Suite contains the following sections: • Passwords Management • Defining Authentication • Defining Access Method • Defining Traffic Control • Defining 802.1x • Defining Access Control • Defining DoS Prevention Passwords Management This section contains information for defining passwords.
Page 25: Add Local User
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide • User Name — Displays the user name. • Edit — Click to modify the user name and/or password. • Add — Click to add a new user. • Delete — To delete a user name, select the user name and click the Delete button. Add Local User Add Local User Page The Add Local User Page contains the following fields:...
Page 26: Defining Authentication
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide • Password — Specifies the new password. The password is not displayed. As it entered an "*" corresponding to each character is displayed in the field. (Range: 1-159 characters) • Confirm Password — Confirms the new password. The password entered into this field must be exactly the same as the password entered in the Password field.
Page 27: Add Authentication Profile
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide • Methods — Specifies the authentication method used for port authentication. The possible field values are: – Local — Authenticates the user at the device level. The device checks the user name and password for authentication.
Page 28: Modify The Authentication Profile
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide Modify the Authentication Profile Edit Authentication Profile Page The Edit Authentication Profile Page contains the following fields: • Profile Name — Displays the Authentication profile name. • Authentication Methods — Defines the user authentication methods. The possible field values are: –...
Page 29: Mapping Authentication Profiles
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide Mapping Authentication Profiles After authentication profiles are defined, they can be applied to management access methods. For example, console users can be authenticated by one authentication profile, while Telnet users are authenticated by another authentication profile. Authentication methods are selected using arrows.
Page 30: Defining Tacacs
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide – TACACS+ — Terminal Access Controller Access Control System (TACACS+) provides centralized security user access validation. – None — Indicates that no authentication method is used to authenticate the port. • Selected Methods — Selects authentication methods from the methods offered in the Optional methods area.
Page 31 Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide TACACS+ Page The TACACS+ Page contains the following fields: • Source IP Address — Displays the device source IP address used for the TACACS+ session between the device and the TACACS+ server. • Key String —...
Page 32: Add Tacacs+ Server
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide – Connected — There is currently a connection between the device and the TACACS+ server. – Not Connected — There is not currently a connection between the device and the TACACS+ server. Add TACACS+ Server Add TACACS+ Server Page The Add TACACS+ Server Page contains the following fields: •...
Page 33: Modifying Tacacs+ Settings
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide Modifying TACACS+ Settings TACACS+ Page The TACACS+ Page contains the following fields: • Host IP Address — Displays the TACACS+ Server IP address. • Priority — Displays the order in which the TACACS+ servers are used. The default is 0. •...
Page 34: Defining Radius
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide Defining RADIUS Remote Authorization Dial-In User Service (RADIUS) servers provide additional security for networks. RADIUS servers provide a centralized authentication method for web access. The default parameters are user-defined, and are applied to newly defined RADIUS servers. If new default parameters are not defined, the system default values are applied to newly defined RADIUS servers.
Page 35: Add Radius Server
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide • Number of Retries — Defines the number of transmitted requests sent to RADIUS server before a failure occurs. The possible field values are 1 - 10. Three is the default value. • Timeout for Reply —...
Page 36 Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide • Priority — The server priority. The possible values are 0-65535, where 1 is the highest value. The RADIUS Server priority is used to configure the server query order. • Authentication Port — Identifies the authentication port. The authentication port is used to verify the RADIUS server authentication.
Page 37: Modifying Radius Server Settings
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide Modifying RADIUS Server Settings Edit RADIUS Settings Page The Edit RADIUS Settings Page contains the following fields: • IP Address — Displays the RADIUS Server IP address. • Priority — The server priority. The possible values are 0-65535, where 1 is the highest value.
Page 38: Defining Access Method
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide – Login — Indicates that the RADIUS server is used for authenticating user name and passwords. – 802.1X — Indicates that the RADIUS server is used for 802.1X authentication. – All — Indicates that the RADIUS server is used for authenticating user name and passwords, and 802.1X port authentication.
Page 39: Add Access Profile Page
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide Access Profiles Page The Access Profiles Page contains the following fields: • Access Profile Name — Defines the access profile name. The access profile name can contain up to 32 characters. • Current Active Access Profile — Defines the access profile currently active. •...
Page 40 Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide • Access Profile Name — Defines the access profile name. The access profile name can contain up to 32 characters. • Rule Priority — Defines the rule priority. When the packet is matched to a rule, user groups are either granted permission or denied device management access.
Page 41: Defining Profile Rules
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide – Deny — Denies access to the device. This is the default. Defining Profile Rules Access profiles can contain up to 128 rules that determine which users can manage the switch module, and by which methods. Users can also be blocked from accessing the device. Rules are composed of filters including: •...
Page 42 Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide – VLAN — Attaches the rule to the selected VLAN. • Management Method — Defines the management method for which the rule is defined. Users with this access profile can access the device using the management method selected. The possible field values are: –...
Page 43: Add Profile Rule
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide Add Profile Rule Add Profile Rule Page The Add Profile Rule Page contains the following fields: • Access Profile Name — Defines the access profile name. The access profile name can contain up to 32 characters. •...
Page 44: Modifying Profile Rules
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide • Interface — Defines the interface on which the access profile is defined. The possible field values are: – Port — Specifies the port on which the access profile is defined. – LAG — Specifies the LAG on which the access profile is defined. –...
Page 45 Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide • Management Method — Defines the management method for which the rule is defined. Users with this access profile can access the device using the management method selected. The possible field values are: –...
Page 46: Defining Traffic Control
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide Defining Traffic Control The Traffic Control section contains the following pages: • Defining Storm Control • Defining Port Security Defining Storm Control Storm Control enables limiting the amount of Multicast and Broadcast frames accepted and forwarded by the device.
Page 47: Modifying Storm Control
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide • Port — Indicates the port from which storm control is enabled. • Enable Broadcast Control — Indicates if Broadcast packet types are forwarded on the specific interface. The possible field values are: –...
Page 48: Defining Port Security
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide – Broadcast Only — Counts only Broadcast traffic. • Broadcast Rate Threshold — The maximum rate (packets per second) at which unknown packets are forwarded. – For FE ports, the rate is 70 - 100,000 Kbps. –...
Page 49 Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide Port Security Page The Port Security Page contains the following fields: • Ports — Indicates the port number on which port security is configured. • LAGs — Indicates the LAG number on which port security is configured. •...
Page 50: Modifying Port Security
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide – Discard — Discards packets from any unlearned source. This is the default value. – Forward — Forwards packets from an unknown source without learning the MAC address. – Shutdown — Discards packets from any unlearned source and shuts down the port. The port remains shut down until reactivated, or until the device is reset.
Page 51 Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide – Limited Dynamic Lock — Locks the port by deleting the current dynamic MAC addresses associated with the port. The port learns up to the maximum addresses allowed on the port. Both relearning and aging MAC addresses are enabled. In order to change the Learning Mode, the Lock Interface must be set to Unlocked.
Page 52: Defining 802.1X
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide Defining 802.1x Port based authentication enables authenticating system users on a per-port basis via a external server. Only authenticated and approved system users can transmit and receive data. Ports are authenticated via the RADIUS server using the Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP). Port Authentication includes: •...
Page 53 Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide • Controlled Access — Permits communication between the supplicant and the system, if the supplicant is authorized. • Uncontrolled Access — Permits uncontrolled communication regardless of the port state. The 802.1x page configures port to use Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP). 802.1X Properties Page The 802.1X Properties Page contains the following fields: •...
Page 54: Defining Port Authentication
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide • Guest VLAN — Specifies whether the Guest VLAN is enabled on the device. The possible field values are: – Checked — Enables using a Guest VLAN for unauthorized ports. If a Guest VLAN is enabled, the unauthorized port automatically joins the VLAN selected in the VLAN List field.
Page 55 Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide • Authenticator State — Specifies the port authorization state. The possible field values are as follows: – Force-Authorized — The controlled port state is set to Force-Authorized (forward traffic). – Force-Unauthorized — The controlled port state is set to Force-Unauthorized (discard traffic).
Page 56: Modifying 8021X Security
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide Modifying 8021X Security Port Authentication Settings Page The Port Authentication Settings Page contains the following fields: • Port — Indicates the port on which port-based authentication is enabled. • User Name — Displays the user name. •...
Page 57 Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide – Checked — Enables using a Guest VLAN for unauthorized ports. If a Guest VLAN is enabled, the unauthorized port automatically joins the VLAN selected in the VLAN List field. – Unchecked — Disables port-based authentication on the device. This is the default. •...
Page 58: Defining Multiple Hosts
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide Defining Multiple Hosts The 802.1X Multiple Host Page allows network managers to configure advanced port-based authentication settings for specific ports and VLANs. 802.1X Multiple Host Page The 802.1X Multiple Host Page contains the following fields: •...
Page 59: Modifying Multiple Host Settings
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide – Disable — Indicates that traps are disabled for Multiple hosts. • Trap Frequency — Defines the time period by which traps are sent to the host. The Trap Frequency (1-1000000) field can be defined only if multiple hosts are disabled. The default is 10 seconds.
Page 60: Defining Authenticated Host
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide • Action on Violation — Defines the action to be applied to packets arriving in single-host mode, from a host whose MAC address is not the supplicant MAC address. The possible field values are: –...
Page 61: Defining Access Control
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide • Authentication Method — Displays the method by which the last session was authenticated. The possible field values are: – Remote — 802.1x authentication is not used on this port (port is forced-authorized). –...
Page 62 Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide MAC Based ACL Page The MAC Based ACL Page contains the following fields: • ACL Name — Displays the user-defined MAC based ACLs. • Priority — Indicates the ACE priority, which determines which ACE is matched to a packet on a first-match basis.
Page 63: Adding An Acl
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide – Shutdown — Drops packet that meet the ACL criteria, and disables the port to which the packet was addressed. Ports are reactivated from the Interface Configuration Page. • Delete ACL — To remove an ACL, click the Delete ACL button. •...
Page 64: Adding Rule To Mac Based Acl
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide – MAC Address — Matches the destination MAC address to which packets are addressed to the ACE. – Wild Card Mask — Indicates the destination MAC Address wild card mask. Wildcards are used to mask all or part of a destination MAC Address. Wild card masks specify which octets are used and which octets are ignored.
Page 65 Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide • ACL Name — Displays the user-defined MAC based ACLs. • New Rule Priority — Indicates the ACE priority, which determines which ACE is matched to a packet on a first-match basis. The possible field values are 1-2147483647. •...
Page 66: Defining Ip Based Acl
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide Defining IP Based ACL The IP Based ACL Page contains information for defining IP Based ACLs, including defining the ACEs defined for IP Based ACLs. IP Based ACL Page The IP Based ACL Page contains the following fields: •...
Page 67 Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide – IGP — Interior Gateway Protocol (IGP). Allows for routing information exchange between gateways in an autonomous network. – UDP — User Datagram Protocol (UDP). Communication protocol that transmits packets but does not guarantee their delivery. –...
Page 68 Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide – ISIS — Intermediate System - Intermediate System (ISIS). Distributes IP routing information throughout a single Autonomous System in IP networks. – ANY — Matches the protocol to any protocol. • Flag Set — Sets the indicated TCP flag that can be triggered. •...
Page 69: Add Ip Based Acl
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide • Delete Rule — To remove an ACE rule, click the rule’s checkbox and click the Delete Rule button. Add IP Based ACL Add IP Based ACL Page The Add IP Based ACL Page contains the following fields: •...
Page 70 Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide • ICMP Code — Indicates and ICMP message code for filtering ICMP packets. ICMP packets that are filtered by ICMP message type can also be filtered by the ICMP message code. • IGMP — Filters packets by IGMP message or message types. •...
Page 71: Adding An Ip Based Rule
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide Adding an IP Based Rule Add IP Based Rule Page The Add IP Based Rule Page contains the following fields: • ACL Name — Displays the user-defined IP based ACLs. • New Rule Priority — Indicates the rule priority, which determines which rule is matched to a packet on a first-match basis.
Page 72 Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide • ICMP Code — Indicates and ICMP message code for filtering ICMP packets. ICMP packets that are filtered by ICMP message type can also be filtered by the ICMP message code. • IGMP — Filters packets by IGMP message or message types. •...
Page 73: Defining Acl Binding
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide Defining ACL Binding When an ACL is bound to an interface, all the ACE rules that have been defined are applied to the selected interface. Whenever an ACL is assigned on a port or a LAG flows from that ingress interface that do not match the ACL are matched to the default rule, which is Drop unmatched packets.
Page 74: Modifying Acl Binding
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide Modifying ACL Binding Edit ACL Binding Page The Edit ACL Binding Page contains the following fields: • Interface — Indicates the interface to which the ACL is bound. • Select ACL — Indicates the ACL which is bound to the interface. Chapter 5: Configuring Device Security Defining Access Control...
Page 75: Defining Dos Prevention
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide Defining DoS Prevention The DoS Prevention section contains the following pages: • Global Settings • Defining Martian Addresses Global Settings Global Settings Page The Global Settings Page contains the following fields: • Security Suite Status — Indicates if DOS security is enabled on the device. The possible field values are: –...
Page 76: Defining Martian Addresses
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide Defining Martian Addresses Martian Addresses Page The Martian Addresses Page contains the following fields: • IP Address — Displays the IP addresses for which DoS attack is enabled. • Mask — Displays the Mask for which DoS attack is enabled. •...
Page 77: Add Martian Address Page
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide Add Martian Address Page Add Martian Addresses Page The Add Martian Addresses Page contains the following fields: • Include Reserved Martian Addresses — Indicates that packets arriving from Martian addresses are dropped. The possible values are: –...
Page 78: Chapter 6: Configuring Device Interfaces
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Configuring Device Interfaces This section contains information for configuring ports and contains the following topic: • Defining Port Settings • Defining LAG Management • Defining LAG Settings • Configuring LACP Defining Port Settings The Port Settings Page contains fields for defining port parameters.
Page 79 Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide – Up — Port is connected. – Down — Port is disconnected. • Port Speed — Displays the current port speed. • Duplex Mode — Displays the port duplex mode. This field is configurable only when auto negotiation is disabled, and the port speed is set to 10M or 100M.
Page 80: Modifying Port Settings
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Modifying Port Settings Edit Port Settings Page The Edit Port Settings Page contains the following fields: • Port — Displays the port number. • Description — The port’s user-defined name. • Port Type — Displays the port type. The possible field values are: –...
Page 81 Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide • Admin Speed — The configured rate for the port. The port type determines what speed setting options are available. You can designate admin speed only when the port auto- negotiation is disabled. •...
Page 82 Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide • Back Pressure — Enables Back Pressure mode on the port. Back Pressure mode is used with Half Duplex mode to disable ports from receiving messages. The Back Pressure mode is configured for ports currently in the Half Duplex mode. •...
Page 83: Defining Lag Management
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Defining LAG Management Link Aggregation optimizes port usage by linking a group of ports together to form a single LAG. Aggregating ports multiplies the bandwidth between the devices, increases port flexibility, and provides link redundancy. The device supports both static LAGs and Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) LAGs.
Page 84 Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide LAG Management Page The LAG Management Page contains the following fields. • LAG — Displays the LAG number. • Name — Displays the LAG name. • Link State — Displays the link operational status. •...
Page 85: Modifying Lag Membership
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Modifying LAG Membership Edit LAG Membership Page The Edit LAG Membership Page contains the following fields. • LAG — Displays the LAG number. • LAG Name — Displays the LAG name. • LACP — Indicates that LACP is enable on the LAG. Chapter 6: Configuring Device Interfaces Defining LAG Management...
Page 86: Defining Lag Settings
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Defining LAG Settings Link Aggregated Groups optimize port usage by linking a group of ports together to form a single aggregated group. Link aggregated groups multiply the bandwidth between the devices, increase port flexibility, and provide link redundancy. The LAG Settings Page contains fields for configuring parameters for configured LAGs.
Page 87: Lag Configuration Settings
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide • Flow Control — The current Flow Control setting. Flow control may be enabled, disabled, or be in auto negotiation mode. Flow control operates when the ports are in full duplex mode. • PVE —...
Page 88 Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide transmission rate, duplex mode and flow control (the flow control default is disabled) abilities to its partner. • Current Auto Negotiation — The current Auto Negotiation setting. • Admin Advertisement — Specifies the capabilities to be advertised by the LAG. The possible field values are: –...
Page 89: Configuring Lacp
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Configuring LACP Aggregate ports can be linked into link-aggregation port-groups. Each group is comprised of ports with the same speed, set to full-duplex operations. Aggregated Links can be manually setup or automatically established by enabling Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) on the relevant links.
Page 90: Modify Lacp Parameter Settings
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Modify LACP Parameter Settings Edit LACP Page The Edit LACP Page contains the following fields: • Port — Defines the port number to which timeout and priority values are assigned. • LACP Port Priority — Defines the LACP priority value for the port. The field range is 1- 65535.
Page 91: Chapter 7: Configuring Vlans
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Configuring VLANs VLANs are logical subgroups with a Local Area Network (LAN) which combine user stations and network devices into a single unit, regardless of the physical LAN segment to which they are attached.
Page 92: Defining Vlan Properties
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Defining VLAN Properties The VLAN Properties Page provides information and global parameters for configuring and working with VLANs. Properties Page The Properties Page contains the following fields: • VLAN ID — Displays the VLAN ID. •...
Page 93: Add Vlan
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Add VLAN Add VLAN Page The Add VLAN Page allows network administrators to define and configure new VLANs, contains the following fields: • VLAN ID — Indicates the VLAN ID. • VLAN Name — Indicates the user-defined VLAN name. Modifying VLANs Edit VLAN Page The Edit VLAN Page contains information for enabling VLAN guest authentication, and includes the...
Page 94: Defining Vlan Membership
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Defining VLAN Membership The VLAN Membership Page contains a table that maps VLAN parameters to ports. Ports are assigned VLAN membership by toggling through the Port Control settings. Membership Page The Membership Page contains the following fields: •...
Page 95: Modifying Vlan Membership
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide – Exclude — Excludes the interface from the VLAN. However, the interface can be added to the VLAN through GARP. – Forbidden — Denies the interface VLAN membership, even if GARP indicates the port is to be added.
Page 96: Defining Interface Settings
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Defining Interface Settings The VLAN Interface Setting Page provides parameters for managing ports that are part of a VLAN. The port default VLAN ID (PVID) is configured on the VLAN Port Settings page. All untagged packets arriving to the device are tagged by the ports PVID.
Page 97: Modifying Vlan Interface Settings
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide – Admit All — Indicates that both tagged and untagged packets are accepted on the port. • Ingress Filtering — Ingress filtering discards packets which do not include an ingress port. The possible values are: –...
Page 98: Configuring Gvrp Settings
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide – Enable — Ingress filtering is activated on the port. – Disable — Ingress filtering is not activated on the port. Configuring GVRP Settings GARP VLAN Registration Protocol (GVRP) is specifically provided for automatic distribution of VLAN membership information among VLAN-aware bridges.
Page 99: Modifying Gvrp Settings
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide • Interface — Indicates the interface for which the GVRP configuration is displayed. • GVRP State — Indicates if GVRP is enabled on the interface. The possible field values are: – Enabled — Enables GVRP on the selected interface. –...
Page 100: Defining Vlan Protocol Group
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide – Enable — Enables Dynamic VLAN creation on the interface. – Disable — Disables Dynamic VLAN creation on the interface. • GVRP Registration — Indicates if VLAN registration through GVRP is enabled on the device. The possible field values are: –...
Page 101: Add Protocol Group
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Add Protocol Group The Add Protocol Group Page provides information for configuring new VLAN protocol groups. Add Protocol Group Page The Add Protocol Group Page contains the following fields. • Protocol Value — Displays the User-defined protocol value. The options are as follows: –...
Page 102: Defining Vlan Protocol Port
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Defining VLAN Protocol Port The Protocol Port Page adds interfaces to Protocol groups. Protocol Port Page The Protocol Port Page contains the following fields. • Interface — Port or LAG number added to a protocol group. •...
Page 103 Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide • Interface — Port or LAG number added to a protocol group. • Group ID — Protocol group ID to which the interface is added. Protocol group IDs are defined in the Protocol Group Table. •...
Page 104: Chapter 8: Configuring Ip Information
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Configuring IP Information This section provides information for defining device IP addresses, and includes the following topics: • Domain Name System • Configuring Layer 2IP Addresses • Configuring Layer 3 Domain Name System Domain Name System (DNS) converts user-defined domain names into IP addresses.
Page 105 Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide The DNS Servers Page contains fields for enabling and activating specific DNS servers. DNS Servers Page The DNS Servers Page contains the following fields. • Enable DNS — Enables translating the DNS names into IP addresses. The possible field values are: –...
Page 106: Add Dns Server
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide • Active Server — Specifies the DNS server that is currently active. Add DNS Server The Add DNS Server Page allows system administrators to define new DNS servers. Add DNS Server Page The Add DNS Server Page page contains the following fields. •...
Page 107: Add Dns Host
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Host Mapping Page The Host Mapping Page contains the following fields: • Host Names — Displays a user-defined default domain name. When defined, the default domain name is applied to all unqualified host names. The Host Name field can contain up to 158 characters.
Page 108: Configuring Layer 2 Ip Addresses
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Configuring Layer 2 IP Addresses The IP address and default gateway can be either dynamically or statically configured. In Layer 2, a static IP address is configured on the VLAN Management Properties Page. The Management VLAN is set to VLAN 100 by default, but can be modified.
Page 109: Enabling Arp
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide • Prefix Length — Specifies the number of bits that comprise the source IP address prefix, or the network source IP address mask. • User Defined Default Gateway — Manually defined default gateway IP address. •...
Page 110: Add Arp
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide – All — All ARP entries are cleared. – Dynamic — Only dynamic ARP entries are cleared. – Static — Only static ARP entries are cleared. ARP Entries • Interface — Indicates the interface connected to the device. •...
Page 111: Modifying Arp Settings
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Modifying ARP Settings The Edit ARP Page allows you to manually edit ARP addresses. Edit ARP Page The Edit ARP Page contains the following fields: • Interface — Indicates the interface connected to the device. •...
Page 112: Chapter 9: Defining Address Tables
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Defining Address Tables MAC addresses are stored in either the Static Address or the Dynamic Address databases. A packet addressed to a destination stored in one of the databases is forwarded immediately to the port. The Dynamic Address Table can be sorted by interface, VLAN, and MAC Address.
Page 113: Add Static Mac Address
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide – Port — The specific port number to which the forwarding database parameters refer. – LAG — The specific LAG number to which the forwarding database parameters refer. • Status — Displays how the entry was created. The possible field values are: –...
Page 114: Defining Dynamic Addresses
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Defining Dynamic Addresses The Dynamic Address Table contains the MAC addresses learned by monitoring the source address for traffic entering the switch. When the destination address for inbound traffic is found in the database, the packets intended for that address are forwarded directly to the associated port.
Page 115 Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide • VLAN ID — Specifies the VLAN ID for which the table is queried. • Address Table Sort Key — Specifies the means by which the Dynamic MAC Address Table is sorted. The address table can be sorted by address, VLAN, or interface. Chapter 9: Defining Address Tables Defining Dynamic Addresses...
Page 116: Chapter 10: Configuring Multicast Forwarding
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Configuring Multicast Forwarding The Multicast section contains the following pages: • IGMP Snooping • Defining Multicast Bridging Groups • Defining Multicast Forwarding IGMP Snooping When IGMP Snooping is enabled globally, all IGMP packets are forwarded to the CPU. The CPU analyzes the incoming packets and determines: •...
Page 117: Modifying Igmp Snooping
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide – Unchecked — Disables IGMP Snooping on the device. • VLAN ID — Specifies the VLAN ID. • IGMP Snooping Status — Indicates if IGMP snooping is enabled on the specific VLAN. The possible field values are: –...
Page 118: Defining Multicast Bridging Groups
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide • Auto Learn — Indicates if Auto Learn is enabled on the device. If Auto Learn is enabled, the devices automatically learns where other Multicast groups are located. Enables or disables Auto Learn on the Ethernet device.The possible field values are: –...
Page 119: Add Multicast Group
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide – Checked — Enables Multicast Filtering on the device. – Unchecked — Disables Multicast Filtering on the device. • VLAN ID — Specifies the VLAN ID. • Bridge Multicast Address — Identifies the Multicast group MAC address or IP address. •...
Page 120: Modifying A Multicast Group
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Modifying a Multicast Group Edit Multicast Group Page The Edit Multicast Group Page contains the following fields: • VLAN ID — Displays the VLAN ID. • Bridge Multicast IP Address — Displays the IP address attached to the Multicast Group. •...
Page 121: Defining Multicast Forwarding
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Defining Multicast Forwarding The Multicast Forward Page contains fields for attaching ports or LAGs to a device that is attached to a neighboring Multicast router/switch. Once IGMP Snooping is enabled, Multicast packets are forwarded to the appropriate port or VLAN.
Page 122: Modifying Multicast Forwarding
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Modifying Multicast Forwarding Edit Multicast Forward All Page The Edit Multicast Forward All Page contains the following fields: • VLAN ID — Displays the VLAN ID. • Interface — Displays the port or LAG on which Multicast forwarding is configured. •...
Page 123: Chapter 11: Configuring Spanning Tree
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Configuring Spanning Tree The Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) provides tree topography for any arrangement of bridges. STP also provides one path between end stations on a network, eliminating loops. Loops occur when alternate routes exist between hosts. Loops in an extended network can cause bridges to forward traffic indefinitely, resulting in increased traffic and reducing network efficiency.
Page 124: Defining Stp Properties
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Defining STP Properties The STP Properties Page contains parameters for enabling STP on the device. The STP Properties Page is divided into three areas, Global Settings, Bridge Settings. and Designated Root. STP Properties Page The STP Properties Page contains the following fields: Global Settings The Global Settings area contains device-level parameters.
Page 125 Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide – Filtering — Filters BPDU packets when spanning tree is disabled on an interface. – Flooding — Floods BPDU packets when spanning tree is disabled on an interface. This is the default value. •...
Page 126: Defining Interface Settings
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Defining Interface Settings Network administrators can assign STP settings to specific interfaces using the STP Interface Settings Page. Interface Settings Page The STP Interface Settings Page contains the following fields: • Ports — Display the STP Interface settings of device ports. •...
Page 127 Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide • Port State — Displays the current STP state of a port. If enabled, the port state determines what forwarding action is taken on traffic. Possible port states are: – Disabled — Indicates that STP is currently disabled on the port. The port forwards traffic while learning MAC addresses.
Page 128: Modifying Interface Settings
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide • LAG — Indicates the LAG to which the port belongs. If a port is a member of a LAG, the LAG settings override the port settings. Modifying Interface Settings Edit Interface Settings Page The Edit Interface Settings Page contains the following fields: •...
Page 129 Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide • Port State — Displays the current STP state of a port. If enabled, the port state determines what forwarding action is taken on traffic. Possible port states are: – Disabled — Indicates that STP is currently disabled on the port. The port forwards traffic while learning MAC addresses.
Page 130: Defining Rapid Spanning Tree
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Defining Rapid Spanning Tree While the classic spanning tree prevents Layer 2 forwarding loops in a general network topology, convergence can take between 30-60 seconds. This time may delay detecting possible loops, and propagating status topology changes.
Page 131 Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide – Rapid STP — Indicates that Rapid STP is enabled on the port. • Fast Link — Indicates if Fast Link is enabled or disabled for the port or LAG. If Fast Link is enabled for a port, the port is automatically placed in the forwarding state.
Page 132: Modifying Rtsp
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Modifying RTSP Edit Rapid Spanning Tree Page The Edit Rapid Spanning Tree Page contains the following fields: • Interface — Specifies whether Rapid STP is enabled is enabled on a port or LAG. •...
Page 133 Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide – Auto — Fast Link mode is enabled a few seconds after the interface becomes active. • Port Status — Indicates the RSTP status on the specific port. The possible field values are: –...
Page 134: Defining Multiple Spanning Tree
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Defining Multiple Spanning Tree MSTP provides differing load balancing scenarios. For example, while port A is blocked in one STP instance, the same port is placed in the Forwarding State in another STP instance. The MSTP Properties page contains information for defining global MSTP settings, including region names, MSTP revisions, and maximum hops.
Page 135: Mapping Mstp Instances To Vlan
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide • IST Master — Identifies the region’s master. Mapping MSTP Instances to VLAN MSTP maps VLANs into STP instances. Packets assigned to various VLANs are transmitted along different paths within Multiple Spanning Tree Regions (MST Regions). Regions are one or more Multiple Spanning Tree bridges by which frames can be transmitted.
Page 136: Defining Mstp Instance Settings
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Defining MSTP Instance Settings MSTP maps VLANs into STP instances. Packets assigned to various VLANs are transmitted along different paths within Multiple Spanning Tree Regions (MST Regions). Regions are one or more Multiple Spanning Tree bridges by which frames can be transmitted. In configuring MSTP, the MST region to which the device belongs is defined.
Page 137: Defining Mstp Interface Settings
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Defining MSTP Interface Settings Network Administrators can define MSTP Instances settings using the MSTP Interface Settings Page. MSTP Interface Settings Page The MSTP Interface Settings Page contains the following fields: • Instance ID — Lists the MSTP instances configured on the device. Possible field range is 0- •...
Page 138 Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide – Forwarding — Indicates that the port is in Forwarding mode. The port can forward traffic and learn new MAC addresses. • Type — Indicates if the port is a point-to-point port, or a port connected to a hub. The possible field values are: –...
Page 139: Interface Table
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide • Forward Transitions — Indicates the number of times the port has changed from Forwarding state to Blocking state. • Remain Hops — Indicates the hops remaining to the next destination. • Interface State — Indicates whether the port is enabled or disabled in the specific instance. Interface Table Interface Table Page The Interface Table Page contains the following fields:...
Page 140 Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide to-point link. Backup ports also occur when a LAN has two or more connections connected to a shared segment. – Disabled — Indicates the port is not participating in the Spanning Tree. • Mode —...
Page 141 Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide • Remain Hops — Indicates the hops remaining to the next destination. – Static — Attaches the port to the Multicast group as static member in the Static Row. The port/LAG has joined the Multicast group statically in the Current Row. –...
Page 142: Chapter 12: Configuring Snmp
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Configuring SNMP The Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) provides a method for managing network devices. The device supports the following SNMP versions: SNMP v1 and v2 SNMP agents maintain a list of variables that are used to manage the device. The variables are defined in the Management Information Base (MIB).
Page 143: Configuring Snmp Security
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Configuring SNMP Security The Security section contains the following pages: • Defining the SNMP Engine ID • Defining SNMP Views • Defining SNMP Users • Define SNMP Groups • Defining SNMP Communities Defining the SNMP Engine ID The Engine ID Page provides information for defining the device engine ID.
Page 144: Defining Snmp Views
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide The possible values are: – Checked — Use the default Engine ID. – Unchecked — Use a user-defined Engine ID. Defining SNMP Views SNMP Views provide access or block access to device features or feature aspects. For example, a view can be defined that states that SNMP Group A has Read Only (R/O) access to Multicast groups, while SNMP Group B has Read-Write (R/W) access to Multicast groups.
Page 145: Add Snmp View
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Add SNMP View The Add SNMP View Page contains parameters for defining and configuring new SNMP views. Add SNMP View Page The Add SNMP View Page contains the following fields: • View Name — Displays the user-defined views. The options are as follows: –...
Page 146: Defining Snmp Users
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Defining SNMP Users The SNMP Users Page provides information for creating SNMP groups, and assigning SNMP access control privileges to SNMP groups. Groups allow network managers to assign access rights to specific device features, or feature aspects. SNMP Users Page The SNMP Users Page contains the following fields.
Page 147: Add Snmp Group Membership
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Add SNMP Group Membership The Add SNMP Group Membership Page provides information for assigning SNMP access control privileges to SNMP groups. Add SNMP Group Membership Page The Add SNMP Group Membership Page contains the following fields. •...
Page 148: Modifying Snmp Users
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide • Password — Define the local user password. Local user passwords can contain up to 159 characters. This field is available if the Authentication Method is a password. • Authentication Key — Defines the HMAC-MD5-96 or HMAC-SHA-96 authentication level. The authentication and privacy keys are entered to define the authentication key.
Page 149: Define Snmp Groups
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide • Privacy Key — Defines the Privacy Key (LSB). If only authentication is required, 20 bytes are defined. If both privacy and authentication are required, 36 bytes are defined. Each byte in hexadecimal character strings is two hexadecimal digits. Each byte can be separated by a period or colon.
Page 150: Adding Snmp Group Profiles
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide • Operation — Defines the group access rights. The possible field values are: – Read — The management access is restricted to read-only, and changes cannot be made to the assigned SNMP view. –...
Page 151: Modifying Snmp Group Profile Settings
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide • Operation — Defines the group access rights. The options for Read, Write, and Notify operations are as follows: – Default — Defines the default group access rights. – DefaultSuper — Defines the default group access rights for administrator. Modifying SNMP Group Profile Settings The Edit SNMP Group Profile Settings Page allows network managers to edit SNMP Group profiles.
Page 152: Defining Snmp Communities
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide – DefaultSuper — Defines the default group access rights for administrator. Defining SNMP Communities The Access rights are managed by defining communities in the SNMP Communities Page. When the community names are changed, access rights are also changed. SNMP communities are defined only for SNMP v1 and SNMP v2c.
Page 153: Adding Snmp Communities
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide • Group Name — Displays advanced SNMP communities group name. Adding SNMP Communities The Add SNMP Community Page allows network managers to define and configure new SNMP communities. Add SNMP Community Page The Add SNMP Community Page contains the following fields: •...
Page 154: Modifying Snmp Community Settings
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide • Group Name — Defines advanced SNMP communities group names. Modifying SNMP Community Settings The Edit SNMP Community Page allows network managers to edit SNMP communities. Edit SNMP Community Page The Edit SNMP Community Page contains the following fields: •...
Page 155: Defining Trap Management
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Defining Trap Management The Defining Trap Management section contains the following pages: • Defining Trap Settings • Configuring Station Management • Defining SNMP Filter Settings Defining Trap Settings The Trap Settings Page contains parameters for defining SNMP notification parameters. Trap Settings Page The Trap Settings Page contains the following fields: •...
Page 156: Configuring Station Management
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Configuring Station Management The Station Management Page contains information for defining filters that determine whether traps are sent to specific users, and the trap type sent. SNMP notification filters provide the following services: •...
Page 157 Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide • Notification Version — Determines the trap type. The possible field values are: – SNMP V1 — Indicates SNMP Version 1 traps are sent. – SNMP V2 — Indicates SNMP Version 2 traps are sent. •...
Page 158: Adding A Snmp Notification Recipient
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Adding a SNMP Notification Recipient The Add SNMP Notification Recipient Page contains information for defining filters that determine whether traps are sent to specific users, and the trap type sent. Add SNMP Notification Recipient Page SNMP notification filters provide the following services: •...
Page 159 Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Either SNMPv1,2 or SNMPv3 may be used as the version of traps, with only one version enabled at a single time. The SNMPv1,2 Notification Recipient area contains the following fields: • SNMPv1,2 — Enables SNMPv1,2 as the Notification version. If SNMPv1,2 is enabled, the Community String and Notification Version fields are enabled for configuration.
Page 160: Modifying Snmp Notifications Settings
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Modifying SNMP Notifications Settings The Edit SNMP Notification Page allows system administrators to define notification settings. The Edit SNMP Notification Page is divided into four areas, Notification Recipient, SNMPv1,2 Notification Recipient, SNMPv3 Notification Recipient and UDP Port Notification Recipient. Edit SNMP Notification Page The Edit SNMP Notification Page contains the following fields: •...
Page 161 Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide – SNMP V2 — Indicates SNMP Version 2 traps are sent. The SNMPv3 Notification Recipient area contains the following fields: • SNMPv3 — Enables SNMPv3 as the Notification version. If SNMPv3is enabled, the User Name and Security Level fields are enabled for configuration: •...
Page 162: Defining Snmp Filter Settings
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Defining SNMP Filter Settings The Filter Settings Page permits filtering traps based on OIDs. Each OID is linked to a device feature or a feature aspect. The Filter Settings Page also allows network managers to filter notifications. Filter Settings Page The Filter Settings Page contains the following fields: •...
Page 163: Add Snmp Notification Filter
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Add SNMP Notification Filter The Add SNMP Notification Filter Settings Page allows network managers to add filter notifications. Add SNMP Notification Filter Page The Add SNMP Notification Filter Page contains the following fields: •...
Page 164: Chapter 13: Configuring Quality Of Service
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Configuring Quality of Service Network traffic is usually unpredictable, and the only basic assurance that can be offered is best effort traffic delivery. To overcome this challenge, Quality of Service (QoS) is applied throughout the network.
Page 165: Defining General Settings
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide The Quality of Service section contains the following section: • Defining General Settings • Defining Advanced Mode • Defining QoS Basic Mode The section also contains the following pages: • Configuring Policy Table •...
Page 166: Modifying Interface Priorities
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide • QoS Mode — Indicates if QoS is enabled on the device. The possible values are: – Advanced — Enables Advanced mode QoS on the device. – Basic — Enables QoS on the device. –...
Page 167: Defining Queue
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Defining Queue The Queue Page contains fields for defining the QoS queue forwarding types. Queue Page The Queue Page contains the following fields: • Select whether traffic scheduling is based on either Strict Priority or WRR. –...
Page 168: Mapping Cos To Queue
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Mapping CoS to Queue The Cos to Queue Page contains fields for classifying CoS settings to traffic queues. Cos to Queue Page The Cos to Queue Page contains the following fields: • Restore Defaults — Restores all queues to the default CoS settings. •...
Page 169: Mapping Dscp To Queue
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Mapping DSCP to Queue The DSCP to Queue Page enables mapping DSCP values to specific queues. DSCP to Queue Page The DSCP to Queue Page contains the following fields: • DSCP In — Indicates the Differentiated Services Code Point (DSCP) value in the incoming packet.
Page 170: Configuring Bandwidth
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Configuring Bandwidth The Bandwidth Page allows network managers to define the bandwidth settings for specified egress and ingress interfaces. Rate Limits and Shaping are defined per interface: • Rate Limit sets the maximum bandwidth allowed on ingress interfaces. •...
Page 171: Modifying Bandwidth Settings
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide – CIR — Defines Committed Information Rate (CIR) as the queue shaping type. The possible field values are: For FE ports, the rate is 64 - 100,000 Kbps. For GE ports, the rate is 64 - 1,000,000 Kbps. –...
Page 172: Defining Advanced Mode
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide • Ingress Rate Limit Status — Indicates if rate limiting is defined on the interface. The possible field values are: – Checked — Enables ingress rate limiting on the interface. – Unchecked — Disables ingress rate limiting on the interface. •...
Page 173: Configuring Dscp Mapping
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Configuring DSCP Mapping The DSCP Mapping Page enables mapping Differentiated Services Code Point (DSCP) values from incoming packets to DSCP values in outgoing packets. This information is important when traffic exceeds user-defined limits. DSCP Mapping Page The DSCP Mapping Page contains the following fields: •...
Page 174: Defining Class Mapping
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Defining Class Mapping The Class Mapping Page contains parameters for defining class maps. One IP ACL and/or one MAC ACL comprise a class map. Class maps are configured to match packet criteria, and are matched to packets on a first-fit basis.
Page 175: Adding Qos Class Maps
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Adding QoS Class Maps Add QoS Class Map Page The Add QoS Class Map Page contains the following fields. • Class Map Name — Defines a new Class Map name. • Preferred ACL — Indicates if packets are first matched to an IP based ACL or a MAC based ACL.
Page 176: Defining Aggregate Policer
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Defining Aggregate Policer A policy is a collection of classes, each of which is a combination of a class map and a QoS action to apply to matching traffic. Classes are applied in a first-fit manner within a policy. Before configuring policies for classes whose match criteria are defined in a class map, a class map must first be defined, or the name of the policy map to be created, added to, or modified must first be specified.
Page 177: Adding Qos Aggregate Policer
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Adding QoS Aggregate Policer Add QoS Aggregate Policer Page The Add QoS Aggregate Policer Page contains the following fields. • Aggregate Policer Name — Specifies the Aggregate Policer Name. • Ingress Committed Information Rate (CIR) — Defines the CIR in bits per second. •...
Page 178: Modifying Qos Aggregate Policer
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Modifying QoS Aggregate Policer Edit QoS Aggregate Policer Page The Edit QoS Aggregate Policer Page contains the following fields. • Aggregate Policer Name— Specifies the Aggregate Policer Name • Ingress Committed Information Rate (CIR) — Defines the CIR in bits per second. •...
Page 179: Configuring Policy Table
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Configuring Policy Table In the Policy Table Page, QoS policies are set up and assigned to interfaces. Policy Table Page The Policy Table Page contains the following fields: • Policy Name— Displays the user-defined policy name. Adding QoS Policy Profile Add QoS Policy Profile Page The Add QoS Policy Profile Page contains the following fields.
Page 180 Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide • New Policy Name— Displays the user-defined policy name. • Class Map — Selects the user-defined class maps which can be associated with the policy. • Action — Defines the action attached to the rule. The possible field values are: –...
Page 181: Modifying The Qos Policy Profile
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Modifying the QoS Policy Profile Edit QoS Policy Profile Page The Edit QoS Policy Profile Page contains the following fields. • Policy Name— Displays the user-defined policy name. • Class Map — Displays the user-defined name of the class map. •...
Page 182: Defining Policy Binding
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide An aggregate policer can be applied to multiple classes in the same policy map, but cannot be used across different policy maps. – Single — Configures the class to use manually configured information rates and exceed actions.
Page 183: Adding Qos Policy Binding
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Adding QoS Policy Binding Add QoS Policy Binding Page The Add QoS Policy Binding Page contains the following fields. • Interface — Displays the interface to which the entry refers. • Policy Name — Select a Policy to associate with the interface. Modifying QoS Policy Binding Settings Edit QoS Policy Binding Page The Edit QoS Policy Binding Page contains the following fields.
Page 184: Defining Qos Basic Mode
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Defining QoS Basic Mode The Basic Mode Page contains information for enabling Trust on the device. Packets entering a QoS domain are classified at the edge of the QoS domain. Basic Mode Page The Basic Mode Page contains the following fields: •...
Page 185: Rewritting Dscp Values
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Rewritting DSCP Values In the DSCP Mapping Page, define the Differentiated Services Code Point (DSCP) tag to use in place of the incoming DSCP tags. DSCP Mapping Page The DSCP Mapping Page allows the network administrator to define two DSCP tags: •...
Page 186: Chapter 14: Managing System Files
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Managing System Files The Managing System Files section contains the following sections: • File Management • Logs • Diagnostics File Management Overview The configuration file structure consists of the following configuration files: • Startup Configuration File —...
Page 187: File Management
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide File Management The File Management section contains the following pages: • Firmware Upgrade • Save Configuration • Copy Files • Active Image Firmware Upgrade Firmware files are downloaded as required for upgrading the firmware version or for backing up the system configuration.
Page 188: Save Configuration
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide • Source File — Specifies the file to be downloaded. • Destination File — Specifies the name of the file after it is downloaded (Save As). Save Configuration The configuration files control the operation of the switch, and contain the functional settings at the device and the port level.
Page 189: Copy Files
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide • TFTP Server — Specifies the TFTP Server IP Address for downloading or uploading the file. • Source File — Name of the configuration file. • Destination File— Specifies the type of configuration file to be created. The possible values are: –...
Page 190: Active Image
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Active Image The Active Image Page allows network managers to select the Image files. Active Image Page The Active Image Page contains the following fields: • Active Image — Indicates the Image file which is currently active on the device. •...
Page 191: Chapter 15: Managing System Logs
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Managing System Logs The System Logs enable viewing device events in real time, and recording the events for later usage. System Logs record and manage events and report errors or informational messages. Event messages have a unique format, as per the SYSLOG protocols recommended message format for all error reporting.
Page 192 Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Log Settings Page The Log Settings Page contains the following fields: • Enable Logging — Indicates if message logging is enabled globally in the device. • Severity — The following are the available severity levels: –...
Page 193: Viewing The Device Memory Logs
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Viewing the Device Memory Logs The Memory Page contains all system log entries in chronological order that are saved in RAM (Cache). After restart, these log entries are deleted. Memory Page The Memory Page contains the following fields: •...
Page 194: Viewing The Flash Logs
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Viewing the Flash Logs The Flash Page contains information about log entries saved to the Log File in FLASH, including the time the log was generated, the event severity, and a description of the log message. The Message Log is available after reboot.
Page 195: Viewing Remote Logs
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Viewing Remote Logs The Remote Log Servers Page contains information for viewing and configuring the Remote Log Servers. New log servers and the minimum severity level of events sent to them may be added. Remote Log Servers Page The Remote Log Servers Page contains the following fields: •...
Page 196: Adding A System Log Server
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide – Critical — The third highest warning level. A critical log is saved if a critical device malfunction occurs; for example, two device ports are not functioning, while the rest of the device ports remain functional. –...
Page 197 Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide • Minimum Severity — Indicates the minimum severity level of logs that are sent to the server. For example, if Notice is selected, all logs from a Notice severity and higher are sent to the remote server.
Page 198: Modify Syslog Server Settings
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Modify Syslog Server Settings The Edit Syslog Server Page contains fields for modifying Remote Log Server settings. Edit Syslog Server Page The Edit Syslog Server Page contains the following fields: • Server — Specifies the name of the Remote Log Server to which logs can be sent. •...
Page 199 Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide – Warning — The lowest level of a device warning. The device is functioning, but an operational problem has occurred. – Notice — The system is functioning properly, but system notice has occurred. –...
Page 200: Chapter 16: Configuring System Time
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Configuring System Time The device supports the Simple Network Time Protocol (SNTP). SNTP assures accurate network device clock time synchronization up to the millisecond. Time synchronization is performed by a network SNTP server. The device operates only as an SNTP client, and cannot provide time services to other systems.
Page 201 Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide – Local Settings — The system time is set on the local device. This is the default value. • Date — Indicates the system date. The field format is Day:Month:Year, for example, 04 May 2050.
Page 202 Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide – Month — The month of the year in which DST ends. The possible field range is Jan-Dec. – Year— The year in which the configured DST ends. – Time — The time at which DST starts. The field format is Hour:Minute, for example, 05:30.
Page 203: Defining Sntp Settings
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Defining SNTP Settings The SNTP Settings Page contains information for enabling SNTP servers, as well as adding new SNTP servers. In addition, the SNTP Settings Page enables the device to request and accept SNTP traffic from a server.
Page 204: Add Sntp Server
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide – Up — The SNTP server is currently operating normally. – Down — Indicates that a SNTP server is currently not available. For example, the SNTP server is currently not connected or is currently down. •...
Page 205: Defining Sntp Authentication
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Defining SNTP Authentication The SNTP Authentication Page provides parameters for performing authentication of the SNTP server. SNTP Authentication Page The SNTP Authentication Page contains the following fields: • Enable SNTP Authentication — Indicates if authenticating an SNTP session between the device and an SNTP server is enabled on the device.
Page 206: Add Sntp Authentication
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Add SNTP Authentication Add SNTP Authentication Page The Add SNTP Authentication Page contains the following fields: • Encryption Key ID — Defines the Key Identification used to authenticate the SNTP server and device. The field value is up to 4294967295 characters. •...
Page 207: Chapter 17: Viewing Statistics
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Viewing Statistics This section describes device statistics for RMON, interfaces, GVRP, EAP, and Etherlike statistics. This section contains the following topics: • Viewing Ethernet Statistics • Managing RMON Statistics Viewing Ethernet Statistics The Ethernet section contains the following pages: •...
Page 208: Resetting Interface Statistics Counters
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide – Port — Defines the specific port for which Ethernet statistics are displayed. – LAG — Defines the specific LAG for which Ethernet statistics are displayed. • Refresh Rate — Defines the amount of time that passes before the interface statistics are refreshed.
Page 209: Viewing Etherlike Statistics
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Viewing Etherlike Statistics The Etherlike Page contains interface statistics. Etherlike Page The Etherlike Page contains the following fields: • Interface — Indicates the interface for which statistics are displayed. The possible field values are: –...
Page 210: Resetting Etherlike Statistics Counters
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide • Excessive Collisions — Displays the number of excessive collisions received on the selected interface. • Oversize Packets — Displays the number of oversized packets (over 1518 octets) received on the interface since the page was last refreshed. •...
Page 211: Viewing Gvrp Statistics
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Viewing GVRP Statistics The GVRP Page contains statistics for GVRP communication on the device. GVRP Page The GVRP Page is divided into two areas, GVRP Statistics Table and GVRP Error Statistics Table. The following fields are relevant for both tables: •...
Page 212: Resetting Gvrp Statistics Counters
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide • Leave In — Displays the device GVRP Leave in statistics. • Leave All— Displays the device GVRP Leave all statistics. The GVRP Error Statistics Table contains the following fields: • Invalid Protocol ID — Displays the device GVRP Invalid Protocol ID statistics. •...
Page 213: Viewing Eap Statistics
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Viewing EAP Statistics The EAP Page contains information about EAP packets received on a specific port. EAP Page The EAP Page page contains the following fields: • Port — Indicates the port which is polled for statistics. •...
Page 214 Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide • Request ID Frames Transmit — Indicates the number of EAP Req/Id frames transmitted via the port. • Request Frames Transmit — Indicates the number of EAP Request frames transmitted via the port. •...
Page 215: Managing Rmon Statistics
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Managing RMON Statistics The RMON section contains the following pages: • Viewing RMON Statistics • Configuring RMON History • Configuring RMON Events • Viewing the RMON Events Logs Viewing RMON Statistics The RMON Statistics Page contains fields for viewing information about device utilization and errors that occurred on the device.
Page 216: Resetting Rmon Statistics Counters
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide – No Refresh — Indicates that the RMON statistics are not refreshed. • Received Bytes (Octets) — Displays the number of octets received on the interface since the page was last refreshed. This number includes bad packets and FCS octets, but excludes framing bits.
Page 217: Configuring Rmon History
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Configuring RMON History This section contains the following topics: • Defining RMON History Control • Viewing the RMON History Table Defining RMON History Control The RMON History Control Page contains information about samples of data taken from ports. For example, the samples may include interface definitions or polling periods.
Page 218: Add Rmon History
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide • Owner — Displays the RMON station or user that requested the RMON information. The field range is 0-20 characters. Add RMON History Add RMON History Page The Add RMON History Page contains the following fields: •...
Page 219: Modify History Control Settings
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Modify History Control Settings Edit RMON History Page The Edit RMON History Page contains the following fields: • History Entry No. — Displays the entry number for the History Control Table page. • Source Interface —...
Page 220: Viewing The Rmon History Table
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Viewing the RMON History Table The RMON History Table Page contains interface specific statistical network samplings. Each table entry represents all counter values compiled during a single sample. RMON History Table Page The RMON History Table Page contains the following fields: •...
Page 221 Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide • Undersize Packets — Displays the number of undersized packets (less than 64 octets) received on the interface since the page was last refreshed. • Oversize Packets — Displays the number of oversized packets (over 1518 octets) received on the interface since the page was last refreshed.
Page 222: Configuring Rmon Events
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Configuring RMON Events This section includes the following topics: • Defining RMON Events Control • Viewing the RMON Events Logs Defining RMON Events Control The RMON Events Page contains fields for defining RMON events. RMON Events Page The RMON Events Page contains the following fields: •...
Page 223: Add Rmon Events
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Add RMON Events Add RMON Events Page The Add RMON Events Page contains the following fields: • Event Entry — Indicates the event entry index number. • Community — Displays the SNMP community string. •...
Page 224: Modify Event Control Settings
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Modify Event Control Settings Edit RMON Events Page The Edit RMON Events Page contains the following fields: • Entry Event No. — Displays the event entry index number. • Community — Displays the SNMP community string. •...
Page 225: Viewing The Rmon Events Logs
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Viewing the RMON Events Logs The RMON Events Log Page contains a list of RMON events. Events Log Page The Events Log Page contains the following fields: • Event — Displays the RMON Events Log entry number. •...
Page 226: Defining Rmon Alarms
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Defining RMON Alarms The RMON Alarms Page contains fields for setting network alarms. Network alarms occur when a network problem, or event, is detected. Rising and falling thresholds generate events. RMON Alarms Page The RMON Alarms Page contains the following fields: •...
Page 227 Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide • Rising Threshold — Displays the rising counter value that triggers the rising threshold alarm. The rising threshold is presented on top of the graph bars. Each monitored variable is designated a color. •...
Page 228: Add Rmon Alarm
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Add RMON Alarm Add RMON Alarm Page The Add RMON Alarm Page contains the following fields: • Alarm Entry — Indicates the alarm entry number. • Interface — Displays the interface (port or LAG) for which RMON statistics are displayed. The possible field values are: –...
Page 229 Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide • Falling Threshold — Displays the falling counter value that triggers the falling threshold alarm. The falling threshold is graphically presented on top of the graph bars. Each monitored variable is designated a color. •...
Page 230: Modify Rmon Alarm Settings
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Modify RMON Alarm Settings Edit RMON Alarms Page The Edit RMON Alarms Page contains the following fields: • Alarm Entry — Indicates the alarm entry number. • Interface — Displays the interface (port or LAG) for which RMON statistics are displayed. The possible field values are: –...
Page 231 Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide • Rising Event — Selects an event which is defined in the Events table that triggers the rising threshold alarm. The Events Table is displayed in the RMON Events Page. • Falling Threshold — Displays the falling counter value that triggers the falling threshold alarm.
Page 232: Chapter 18: Managing Device Diagnostics
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Managing Device Diagnostics This section contains information for configuring port mirroring, running cable tests, and viewing device operational information, and includes the following topics: • Viewing Integrated Cable Tests • Performing Optical Tests •...
Page 233: Performing Optical Tests
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide – Open Cable — Indicates that a cable is connected on only one side. – Short Cable — Indicates that a short has occurred in the cable. • Cable Fault Distance — Indicates the distance from the port where the cable error occurred. •...
Page 234: Configuring Port Mirroring
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide • Data Ready — Indicates the data status. Configuring Port Mirroring Port Mirroring monitors and mirrors network traffic by forwarding copies of incoming and outgoing packets from one port to a monitoring port. Port mirroring can be used as diagnostic tool and/or a debugging feature.
Page 235: Adding Port Mirroring Session
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide Adding Port Mirroring Session Add Port Mirroring Page The Add Port Mirroring Page contains the following fields: • Source Port — Defines the port from which traffic is to be analyzed. • Type — Indicates the port mode configuration for port mirroring. The possible field values are: –...
Page 236: Defining Cpu Utilization
Chapter SFE1000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Administration Guide – Tx and Rx— Defines the port mirroring on both receiving and transmitting ports. Defining CPU Utilization The CPU Utilization Page contains information about the system’s CPU utilization. CPU Utilization Page The CPU Utilization Page contains the following fields: •...

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Chapter 1: Preface

Chapter 2: Getting Started

Chapter 3: Managing Device Information

Chapter 4: Managing Power-Over-Ethernet Devices

Chapter 5: Configuring Device Security

Chapter 6: Configuring Device Interfaces

Chapter 7: Configuring Vlans

Chapter 8: Configuring IP Information

Chapter 9: Defining Address Tables

Chapter 10: Configuring Multicast Forwarding

Chapter 11: Configuring Spanning Tree

Chapter 12: Configuring SNMP

Chapter 13: Configuring Quality of Service

Chapter 14: Managing System Files

Chapter 15: Managing System Logs

Chapter 16: Configuring System Time

Chapter 17: Viewing Statistics

Chapter 18: Managing Device Diagnostics

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