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ZyXEL Communications MES3500-24S User Manual (425 pages)

Layer 2 Management Switch

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Contents Overview
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Table of Contents
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Table of Contents
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Part I: User's Guide
18
User's Guide
18
Backbone Application
19
Getting to Know Your Switch
19
Introduction
19
Bridging Example
20
High Performance Switching Example
20
IEEE 802.1Q VLAN Application Examples
21
Good Habits for Managing the Switch
22
Ipv6 Support
22
Ways to Manage the Switch
22
Desktop Installation Procedure
23
Hardware Installation and Connection
23
Installation Scenarios
23
Mounting the Switch on a Rack
23
Rack-Mounted Installation Requirements
23
Attaching the Mounting Brackets to the Switch
24
Mounting the Switch on a Rack
24
Chapter 3 Hardware Overview

26
- Front & Rear Panels
  26
- Hardware Overview
  26
- Console Port
  27
- Ethernet Ports
  28
- Transceiver Slots
  29
- Power Connector
  30
- Signal Slot (MGS3520 Series)
  31
- Leds
  33
- Introduction
  35
- System Login
  35
- The Web Configurator
  35
- The Web Configurator Layout
  36
- Change Your Password
  40
- Saving Your Configuration
  40
- Switch Lockout
  40
- Reload the Configuration File
  41
- Resetting the Switch
  41
- Help
  42
- Logging out of the Web Configurator
  42
- Creating a VLAN
  43
- Initial Setup Example
  43
- Overview
  43
- Setting Port VID
  44
- Configuring Switch Management IP Address
  45
Chapter 6 Tutorials

47
- How to Use DHCP Snooping on the Switch
  47
- Tutorials
  47
- DHCP Relay Tutorial Introduction
  50
- How to Use DHCP Relay on the Switch
  50
- Creating a VLAN
  51
- Configuring Dhcpv4 Relay
  53
- How to Use Pppoe IA on the Switch
  54
- Troubleshooting
  54
- Configuring Switch a
  55
- Configuring Switch B
  58
- How to Use Error Disable and Recovery on the Switch
  60
- Creating a Guest VLAN
  62
- How to Set up a Guest VLAN
  62
- Enabling IEEE 802.1X Port Authentication
  65
- Enabling Guest VLAN
  66
- How to Do Port Isolation in a VLAN
  67
- Creating a VLAN
  68
- Creating a Private VLAN Rule
  70
- Part II: Technical Reference
  72
- Technical Reference
  72
- Overview
  73
- Port Status Summary
  73
- System Status and Port Statistics
  73
- Status: Port Details
  74
- Basic Setting
  78
Chapter 8 Basic Setting

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- System Information
  78
- General Setup
  80
- Introduction to Vlans
  81
- Switch Setup
  82
- IP Setup
  84
- Management IP Addresses
  84
- Port Setup
  86
- Interface Setup
  87
- Ipv6
  88
- Ipv6 Interface Status
  89
- Ipv6 Configuration
  91
- Ipv6 Global Setup
  91
- Ipv6 Interface Setup
  92
- Ipv6 Link-Local Address Setup
  93
- Ipv6 Global Address Setup
  94
- Ipv6 Neighbor Discovery Setup
  95
- Ipv6 Neighbor Setup
  96
- Dhcpv6 Client Setup
  97
Chapter 9 VLAN

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- Forwarding Tagged and Untagged Frames
  99
- Introduction to IEEE 802.1Q Tagged Vlans
  99
- Vlan
  99
- Automatic VLAN Registration
  100
- Garp
  100
- Gvrp
  100
- Port VLAN Trunking
  101
- Select the VLAN Type
  101
- Static VLAN
  101
- VLAN Status
  101
- VLAN Details
  102
- Configure a Static VLAN
  103
- Configure VLAN Port Settings
  105
- Subnet Based Vlans
  106
- Configuring Subnet Based VLAN
  107
- Configuring Protocol Based VLAN
  109
- Protocol Based Vlans
  109
- Create an IP-Based VLAN Example
  111
- MAC Based VLAN
  112
- VLAN MAC Learning
  113
- Port-Based VLAN Setup
  115
- Configure a Port-Based VLAN
  116
- Configuring Static MAC Forwarding
  119
- Overview
  119
- Static MAC Forward Setup
  119
- Static Multicast Forward Setup
  121
- Static Multicast Forwarding Overview
  121
- Configuring Static Multicast Forwarding
  122
Chapter 12 Filtering

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- Configure a Filtering Rule
  124
- Filtering
  124
- Spanning Tree Protocol
  126
- STP Terminology
  126
- STP/RSTP Overview
  126
- How STP Works
  127
- Multiple RSTP
  127
- STP Port States
  127
- Multiple STP
  128
- Spanning Tree Protocol Status Screen
  130
- Configure Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol
  131
- Spanning Tree Configuration
  131
- Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol Status
  134
- Configure Multiple Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol
  135
- Multiple Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol Status
  137
- Configure Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol
  138
- Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol Port Configuration
  140
- Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol Status
  142
- Bandwidth Control
  144
- Bandwidth Control Overview
  144
- Bandwidth Control Setup
  144
Chapter 14 Bandwidth Control

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- The Egress Queue Rate Screen
  145
- Broadcast Storm Control
  147
- Broadcast Storm Control Setup
  147
Chapter 16 Mirroring

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- Mirroring
  149
- Port Mirroring Overview
  149
- Local Port Mirroring Screen
  151
- Rmirror-Source Screen
  152
- Rmirror-Destination Screen
  153
Chapter 17 Link Aggregation

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- Dynamic Link Aggregation
  155
- Link Aggregation
  155
- Link Aggregation Overview
  155
- Link Aggregation ID
  156
- Link Aggregation Status
  156
- Link Aggregation Setting
  157
- Link Aggregation Control Protocol
  159
- Static Trunking Example
  160
Chapter 18 Port Authentication

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- IEEE 802.1X Authentication
  162
- Port Authentication
  162
- Port Authentication Overview
  162
- MAC Authentication
  163
- Activate IEEE 802.1X Security
  164
- Port Authentication Configuration
  164
- Guest VLAN
  165
- Activate MAC Authentication
  167
- About Port Security
  170
Chapter 19 Port Security

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- Port Security
  170
- Port Security Setup
  170
Chapter 20 Range Profile

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- Range Profile
  173
- Range Profile Overview
  173
- Range Profile Screen
  173
- VLAN Range Profile
  173
- Port Range Profile
  174
- IP Address Range Profile
  175
- Socket-Port Range Profile
  176
- About the Classifier and Qos
  178
Chapter 21 Classifier

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- Classifier
  178
- Configuring the Classifier
  178
- Viewing and Editing Classifier Configuration
  181
- Classifier Example
  182
Chapter 22 Policy Rule

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- Configuring Policy Rules
  184
- Diffserv
  184
- DSCP and Per-Hop Behavior
  184
- Policy Rule
  184
- Policy Rules Overview
  184
- Viewing and Editing Policy Configuration
  186
- Policy Example
  187
Chapter 23 Queuing Method

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- Queuing Method
  189
- Queuing Method Overview
  189
- Strictly Priority Queuing
  189
- Weighted Fair Queuing
  189
- Configuring Queuing
  190
- Weighted Round Robin Scheduling (WRR)
  190
Chapter 24 VLAN Stacking

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- VLAN Stacking
  192
- VLAN Stacking Example
  192
- VLAN Stacking Overview
  192
- VLAN Stacking Port Roles
  193
- VLAN Tag Format
  193
- Configuring VLAN Stacking
  194
- Frame Format
  194
- Port-Based Q-In-Q
  196
- Selective Q-In-Q
  197
Chapter 25 Multicast

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- IGMP Filtering
  199
- IGMP Snooping
  199
- IP Multicast Addresses
  199
- Multicast
  199
- Multicast Overview
  199
- IGMP Snooping and Vlans
  200
- MLD Snooping-Proxy
  200
- Ipv4 Multicast Status
  201
- MLD Messages
  201
- Multicast Setup
  201
- IGMP Snooping
  202
- IGMP Snooping VLAN
  205
- IGMP Filtering Profile
  206
- Ipv6 Multicast Status
  207
- MLD Snooping-Proxy
  208
- MLD Snooping-Proxy VLAN
  208
- MLD Snooping-Proxy VLAN Port Role Setting
  210
- MLD Snooping-Proxy Filtering
  212
- MLD Snooping-Proxy Filtering Profile
  214
- How MVR Works
  215
- MVR Modes
  215
- MVR Overview
  215
- Types of MVR Ports
  215
- General MVR Configuration
  216
- MVR Group Configuration
  218
- MVR Configuration Example
  220
- Aaa
  222
- Authentication, Authorization and Accounting (AAA)
  222
Chapter 26 AAA

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- Local User Accounts
  222
- RADIUS and TACACS
  222
- AAA Screens
  223
- RADIUS Server Setup
  223
- TACACS+ Server Setup
  225
- AAA Setup
  227
- Vendor Specific Attribute
  230
- Supported RADIUS Attributes
  231
- Tunnel Protocol Attribute
  231
- Attributes Used for Accounting
  232
- Attributes Used for Authentication
  232
Chapter 27 IP Source Guard

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- DHCP Snooping Overview
  235
- IP Source Guard
  235
- IP Source Guard Overview
  235
- ARP Inspection Overview
  237
- IP Source Guard
  238
- IP Source Guard Static Binding
  239
- DHCP Snooping
  241
- DHCP Snooping Configure
  244
- DHCP Snooping Port Configure
  246
- DHCP Snooping VLAN Configure
  247
- DHCP Snooping VLAN Port Configure
  248
- ARP Inspection Status
  249
- ARP Inspection VLAN Status
  250
- ARP Inspection Log Status
  251
- ARP Inspection Configure
  252
- ARP Inspection Port Configure
  253
- ARP Inspection VLAN Configure
  254
Chapter 28 Loop Guard

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- Loop Guard
  256
- Loop Guard Overview
  256
- Loop Guard Setup
  257
Chapter 29 VLAN Mapping

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- Enabling VLAN Mapping
  259
- VLAN Mapping
  259
- VLAN Mapping Example
  259
- VLAN Mapping Overview
  259
- Configuring VLAN Mapping
  260
- Layer 2 Protocol Tunneling
  262
- Layer 2 Protocol Tunneling Overview
  262
- Configuring Layer 2 Protocol Tunneling
  263
- Layer-2 Protocol Tunneling Mode
  263
Chapter 31 Sflow

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- Sflow
  266
- Sflow Overview
  266
- Sflow Port Configuration
  266
- Sflow Collector Configuration
  268
Chapter 32 Pppoe

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- Pppoe
  270
- Pppoe Intermediate Agent Overview
  270
- Pppoe Intermediate Agent Tag Format
  270
- Sub-Option Format
  270
- Port State
  271
- Pppoe Intermediate Agent
  272
- Pppoe Screen
  272
- Pppoe IA Per-Port
  274
- Pppoe IA Per-Port Per-VLAN
  275
- Pppoe IA for VLAN
  277
Chapter 33 Error Disable

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- CPU Protection Overview
  278
- Error Disable
  278
- Error Disable Screen
  278
- Error-Disable Recovery Overview
  278
- Error-Disable Status
  279
- CPU Protection Configuration
  280
- Error-Disable Detect Configuration
  281
- Error-Disable Recovery Configuration
  282
Chapter 34 Private VLAN

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- Configuring Private VLAN
  284
- Private VLAN
  284
- Private VLAN Overview
  284
Chapter 35 Green Ethernet

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- Configuring Green Ethernet
  286
- Green Ethernet
  286
- Green Ethernet Overview
  286
- Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP)
  288
- LLDP Overview
  288
- LLDP-MED Overview
  289
- LLDP Screens
  290
- LLDP Local Status
  291
- LLDP Local Port Status Detail
  292
- LLDP Remote Status
  296
- LLDP Remote Port Status Detail
  297
- LLDP Configuration
  304
- LLDP Configuration Basic TLV Setting
  305
- LLDP Configuration Org-Specific TLV Setting
  306
- LLDP-MED Configuration
  307
- LLDP-MED Network Policy
  309
- LLDP-MED Location
  310
Chapter 37 Static Route

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- Static Route
  313
- Static Routing
  313
- Static Routing Overview
  313
- Ipv4 Static Route
  314
- Differentiated Services
  316
- Diffserv Network Example
  316
- Diffserv Overview
  316
- DSCP and Per-Hop Behavior
  316
- Activating Diffserv
  317
- DSCP-To-IEEE 802.1P Priority Settings
  318
- Configuring DSCP Settings
  319
Chapter 39 DHCP

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- Dhcp
  320
- DHCP Configuration
  320
- DHCP Configuration Options
  320
- DHCP Modes
  320
- DHCP Overview
  320
- Dhcpv4 Relay
  321
- Dhcpv4 Relay Agent Information
  321
- Dhcpv4 Status
  321
- Dhcpv4 Option 82 Profile
  322
- Configuring Dhcpv4 Global Relay
  323
- Dhcpv4 Global Relay Port Configure
  324
- Global Dhcpv4 Relay Configuration Example
  325
- Configuring Dhcpv4 VLAN Settings
  326
- Dhcpv4 VLAN Port Configure
  327
- Example: Dhcpv4 Relay for Two Vlans
  328
- Dhcpv6 Relay
  329
- Dhcpv6 Options Profile
  331
- Dhcpv6 Port Configure
  332
- ARP Overview
  334
- ARP Setup
  334
Chapter 40 ARP Setup

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- ARP Learning
  336
- ARP Setup
  336
Chapter 41 Maintenance

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- Maintenance
  338
- The Maintenance Screen
  338
- Load Factory Default
  339
- Reboot System
  339
- Save Configuration
  339
- Firmware Upgrade
  341
- Backup a Configuration File
  342
- Restore a Configuration File
  342
- Tech-Support
  343
- Filename Conventions
  344
- FTP Command Line
  344
- FTP Command Line Procedure
  345
- FTP Restrictions
  346
- GUI-Based FTP Clients
  346
- About SNMP
  347
- Access Control
  347
- Access Control Overview
  347
Chapter 42 Access Control

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- The Access Control Main Screen
  347
- SNMP V3 and Security
  348
- Supported Mibs
  348
- SNMP Traps
  349
- Configuring SNMP
  353
- Configuring SNMP Trap Group
  355
- Enabling/Disabling Sending of SNMP Traps on a Port
  356
- Configuring SNMP User
  357
- Setting up Login Accounts
  358
- How SSH Works
  360
- SSH Overview
  360
- SSH Implementation on the Switch
  361
- Introduction to HTTPS
  362
- Requirements for Using SSH
  362
- HTTPS Example
  363
- Internet Explorer Warning Messages
  363
- Mozilla Firefox Warning Messages
  364
- Google Chrome Warning Messages
  366
- The Main Screen
  366
- Service Port Access Control
  367
- Remote Management
  368
Chapter 43 Diagnostic

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- Diagnostic
  370
Chapter 44 Syslog

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- Syslog
  372
- Syslog Overview
  372
- Syslog Setup
  372
- Syslog Server Setup
  373
Chapter 45 Cluster Management

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- Cluster Management
  375
- Cluster Management Status Overview
  375
- Cluster Management Status
  376
- Cluster Member Switch Management
  376
- Clustering Management Configuration
  378
Chapter 46 MAC Table

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- MAC Table
  381
- MAC Table Overview
  381
- Viewing the MAC Table
  382
- ARP Table
  384
- ARP Table Overview
  384
Chapter 47 ARP Table

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- How ARP Works
  384
- The ARP Table Screen
  384
- Path MTU Overview
  386
- Path MTU Table
  386
- Viewing the Path MTU Table
  386
Chapter 49 Configure Clone

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- Configure Clone
  387
Chapter 50 Neighbor Table

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- Ipv6 Neighbor Table Overview
  390
- Neighbor Table
  390
- Viewing the Ipv6 Neighbor Table
  390
Chapter 51 Troubleshooting

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- Power, Hardware Connections, and Leds
  392
- Troubleshooting
  392
- Switch Access and Login
  393
- Switch Configuration
  395
Appendix A Customer Support

396
Appendix B Common Services

402
Appendix C Ipv6

405
Appendix D Legal Information

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- Index
  417

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Table of Contents

Chapter 3 Hardware Overview

Chapter 6 Tutorials

Chapter 8 Basic Setting

Chapter 9 VLAN

Chapter 12 Filtering

Chapter 14 Bandwidth Control

Chapter 16 Mirroring

Chapter 17 Link Aggregation

Chapter 18 Port Authentication

Chapter 19 Port Security

Chapter 20 Range Profile

Chapter 21 Classifier

Chapter 22 Policy Rule

Chapter 23 Queuing Method

Chapter 24 VLAN Stacking

Chapter 25 Multicast

Chapter 26 AAA

Chapter 27 IP Source Guard

Chapter 28 Loop Guard

Chapter 29 VLAN Mapping

Chapter 31 Sflow

Chapter 32 Pppoe

Chapter 33 Error Disable

Chapter 34 Private VLAN

Chapter 35 Green Ethernet

Chapter 37 Static Route

Chapter 39 DHCP

Chapter 40 ARP Setup

Chapter 41 Maintenance

Chapter 42 Access Control

Chapter 43 Diagnostic

Chapter 44 Syslog

Chapter 45 Cluster Management

Chapter 46 MAC Table

Chapter 47 ARP Table

Chapter 49 Configure Clone

Chapter 50 Neighbor Table

Chapter 51 Troubleshooting

Appendix A Customer Support

Appendix B Common Services

Appendix C Ipv6

Appendix D Legal Information

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