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ZyXEL Communications MGS-3712 User Manual (308 pages)

metrogigabit switch

Brand: ZyXEL Communications | Category: Switch | Size: 8.72 MB

About this User's Guide
3
Document Conventions
4
Safety Warnings
6
Table of Contents
9
Contents Overview
9
Table of Contents
11
List of Figures
21
List of Tables
25
Introduction and Hardware
29
Part I: Introduction and Hardware
29
Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your Switch

31
Chapter 2 Hardware Installation and Connection

35
Chapter 3 Hardware Overview

39
Chapter 4 The Web Configurator

51
Chapter 5 Initial Setup Example

61
Chapter 6 System Status and Port Statistics

65
- Overview
  65
- Port Status Summary
  65
  - Figure 32 Status
    65
  - Table 6 Status
    65
  - Status: Port Details
    66
  - Figure 33 Status > Port Details
    67
  - Table 7 Status: Port Details
    67
- Basic Setting
  71
Chapter 7 Basic Setting

71
- Overview
  71
- System Information
  71
- Figure 34 Basic Setting > System Info
  71
- General Setup
  72
- Table 8 Basic Setting > System Info
  72
- Figure 35 Basic Setting > General Setup
  73
- Table 9 Basic Setting > General Setup
  73
- Introduction to Vlans
  74
- Switch Setup Screen
  75
- Figure 36 Basic Setting > Switch Setup
  75
- Table 10 Basic Setting > Switch Setup
  75
- IP Setup
  77
- Port Setup
  79
- Figure 38 Basic Setting > Port Setup
  79
- Table 12 Basic Setting > Port Setup
  80
- Advanced
  83
- Part III: Advanced
  83
  - Vlan
    85
Chapter 8 VLAN

85
Chapter 9 Static MAC Forward Setup

97
Chapter 10 Filtering

99
Chapter 11 Spanning Tree Protocol

101
Chapter 12 Bandwidth Control

119
Chapter 13 Broadcast Storm Control

121
Chapter 14 Mirroring

123
- Port Mirroring Setup
  123
- Figure 66 Advanced Application > Mirroring
  123
- Table 33 Advanced Application > Mirroring
  124
- Link Aggregation
  125
Chapter 15 Link Aggregation

125
Chapter 16 Port Authentication

133
Chapter 17 Port Security

139
- About Port Security
  139
- Port Security Setup
  139
- Figure 77 Advanced Application > Port Security
  140
- Table 41 Advanced Application > Port Security
  140
- Classifier
  143
Chapter 18 Classifier

143
Chapter 19 Policy Rule

149
- Policy Rules Overview
  149
  - Diffserv
    149
  - DSCP and Per-Hop Behavior
    149
- Configuring Policy Rules
  150
- Figure 81 Advanced Application > Policy Rule
  150
- Table 47 Advanced Application > Policy Rule
  151
- Viewing and Editing Policy Configuration
  152
- Policy Example
  152
- Figure 82 Advanced Application > Policy Rule: Summary Table
  152
- Table 48 Advanced Application > Policy Rule: Summary Table
  152
- Figure 83 Policy Example
  153
- Queuing Method
  155
Chapter 20 Queuing Method

155
- Queuing Method Overview
  155
  - Strictly Priority Queuing
    155
  - Weighted Round Robin Scheduling (WRR)
    155
- Configuring Queuing
  156
- Figure 84 Advanced Application > Queuing Method
  156
- Table 49 Advanced Application > Queuing Method
  156
- Multicast
  157
Chapter 21 Multicast

157
Chapter 22 Authentication & Accounting

171
Chapter 23 IP Source Guard

185
- IP Source Guard Overview
  185
- IP Source Guard
  189
- IP Source Guard Static Binding
  189
- Figure 104 IP Source Guard
  189
- Table 65 IP Source Guard
  189
- Figure 105 IP Source Guard Static Binding
  190
- Table 66 IP Source Guard Static Binding
  190
- DHCP Snooping
  191
- Figure 106 DHCP Snooping
  191
- Table 67 DHCP Snooping
  192
- DHCP Snooping Configure
  194
- ARP Inspection Status
  198
  - ARP Inspection VLAN Status
    198
  - Figure 110 ARP Inspection Status
    198
  - Table 71 ARP Inspection Status
    198
  - ARP Inspection Log Status
    199
  - Figure 111 ARP Inspection VLAN Status
    199
  - Table 72 ARP Inspection VLAN Status
    199
  - Figure 112 ARP Inspection Log Status
    200
  - Table 73 ARP Inspection Log Status
    200
- ARP Inspection Configure
  201
- Loop Guard
  205
Chapter 24 Loop Guard

205
- Loop Guard Overview
  205
- Figure 116 Loop Guard Vs STP
  205
- Figure 117 Switch in Loop State
  206
- Figure 118 Loop Guard - Probe Packet
  206
- Figure 119 Loop Guard - Network Loop
  206
- Loop Guard Setup
  207
- Figure 120 Advanced Application > Loop Guard
  207
- Table 77 Advanced Application > Loop Guard
  207
Chapter 25 Two Rate Three Color Marker

209
- Diffserv Overview
  209
- Two Rate Three Color Marker Traffic Policing
  210
- IP Application
  215
- Part IV: IP Application
  215
  - Static Route
    217
Chapter 26 Static Route

217
- Static Routing Overview
  217
- Configuring Static Routing
  217
- Figure 126 Static Routing Overview
  217
- Figure 127 IP Application > Static Routing
  218
- Table 79 IP Application > Static Routing
  218
- Dhcp
  221
Chapter 27 DHCP

221
- DHCP Overview
  221
  - DHCP Modes
    221
  - DHCP Configuration Options
    221
- DHCP Status
  221
- DHCP Relay
  222
- Configuring DHCP VLAN Settings
  224
- Management
  229
- Part V: Management
  229
  - Maintenance
    231
Chapter 28 Maintenance

231
- The Maintenance Screen
  231
- Figure 135 Management > Maintenance
  231
- Table 84 Management > Maintenance
  231
- Load Factory Default
  232
- Save Configuration
  232
- Figure 136 Load Factory Default: Start
  232
- Reboot System
  233
- Firmware Upgrade
  233
- Figure 137 Reboot System: Confirmation
  233
- Figure 138 Management > Maintenance > Firmware Upgrade
  233
- Restore a Configuration File
  234
- Backup a Configuration File
  234
- Figure 139 Management > Maintenance > Restore Configuration
  234
- Figure 140 Management > Maintenance > Backup Configuration
  234
- FTP Command Line
  235
  - Filename Conventions
    235
  - FTP Command Line Procedure
    235
  - Table 85 Filename Conventions
    235
  - GUI-Based FTP Clients
    236
  - FTP Restrictions
    236
- Access Control
  237
Chapter 29 Access Control

237
- Access Control Overview
  237
- The Access Control Main Screen
  237
- Figure 141 Management > Access Control
  237
- Table 86 Access Control Overview
  237
- About SNMP
  238
  - Figure 142 SNMP Management Model
    238
  - Table 87 SNMP Commands
    238
  - SNMP Traps
    239
  - SNMP V3 and Security
    239
  - Supported Mibs
    239
  - Table 88 SNMP System Traps
    239
  - Table 89 SNMP Interfacetraps
    241
  - Table 90 AAA Traps
    242
  - Table 91 SNMP IP Traps
    242
  - Configuring SNMP
    243
  - Table 92 SNMP Switch Traps
    243
  - Figure 143 Management > Access Control > SNMP
    244
  - Table 93 Management > Access Control > SNMP
    244
  - Configuring SNMP Trap Group
    245
  - Figure 144 Management > Access Control > SNMP > Trap Group
    246
  - Setting up Login Accounts
    246
  - Table 94 Management > Access Control > SNMP > Trap Group
    246
  - Figure 145 Management > Access Control > Logins
    247
  - Table 95 Management > Access Control > Logins
    247
- SSH Overview
  248
- How SSH Works
  248
- Figure 146 SSH Communication Example
  248
- SSH Implementation on the Switch
  249
  - Requirements for Using SSH
    249
  - Figure 147 How SSH Works
    249
- Introduction to HTTPS
  250
- HTTPS Example
  250
- Service Port Access Control
  252
- Figure 151 Security Certificate 2 (Netscape)
  252
- Figure 152 Example: Lock Denoting a Secure Connection
  252
- Remote Management
  253
- Figure 153 Management > Access Control > Service Access Control
  253
- Table 96 Management > Access Control > Service Access Control
  253
- Figure 154 Management > Access Control > Remote Management
  254
- Table 97 Management > Access Control > Remote Management
  254
- Diagnostic
  255
Chapter 30 Diagnostic

255
- Figure 155 Management > Diagnostic
  255
- Table 98 Management > Diagnostic
  255
- Syslog
  257
Chapter 31 Syslog

257
- Syslog Overview
  257
- Syslog Setup
  257
- Table 99 Syslog Severity Levels
  257
- Syslog Server Setup
  258
- Figure 156 Management > Syslog
  258
- Table 100 Management > Syslog
  258
- Figure 157 Management > Syslog > Syslog Server Setup
  259
- Table 101 Management > Syslog > Syslog Server Setup
  259
- Cluster Management
  261
Chapter 32 Cluster Management

261

ZyXEL Communications MGS-3712 User Manual (382 pages)

MetroGigabit Switch

Brand: ZyXEL Communications | Category: Switch | Size: 8.47 MB

About this User's Guide

3
Document Conventions

5
Safety Warnings

7
Contents Overview

9
- Table of Contents
  9
Table of Contents

11
Introduction and Hardware

21
Part I: Introduction and Hardware

21
Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your Switch

23
- Introduction
  23
- Ways to Manage the Switch
  26
- Good Habits for Managing the Switch
  26
- Hardware Installation and Connection
  29
- Installation Scenarios
  29
- Desktop Installation Procedure
  29
Chapter 2 Hardware Installation and Connection

30
- Mounting the Switch on a Rack
  30
- Hardware Overview
  33
Chapter 3 Hardware Overview

33
- Front Panel
  33
  - Console Port
    35
  - Gigabit Ethernet Ports
    35
  - Mini-GBIC Slots
    36
  - Management Port
    38
  - Power Connector
    38
  - Signal Slot
    40
- Rear Panel
  42
- Leds
  43
- Configuring the Switch
  44
- Tutorials
  45
Chapter 4 Tutorials

45
- How to Use DHCP Snooping on the Switch
  45
- How to Use DHCP Relay on the Switch
  49
  - DHCP Relay Tutorial Introduction
    49
  - Creating a VLAN
    50
  - Configuring DHCP Relay
    53
  - Troubleshooting
    54
Basic Configuration

55
Part II: Basic Configuration

55
Chapter 5 The Web Configurator

57
- Introduction
  57
- System Login
  57
- The Status Screen
  58
  - Change Your Password
    62
- Saving Your Configuration
  62
- Switch Lockout
  62
- Resetting the Switch
  63
  - Reload the Configuration File
    63
- Logging out of the Web Configurator
  64
- Help
  65
Chapter 6 Initial Setup Example

67
- Overview
  67
  - Creating a VLAN
    67
  - Setting Port VID
    68
- Configuring Switch Management IP Address
  70
- System Status and Port Statistics
  73
- Overview
  73
- Port Status Summary
  73
Chapter 7 System Status and Port Statistics

74
- Status: Port Details
  75
- Basic Setting
  79
Chapter 8 Basic Setting

79
- Overview
  79
- System Information
  80
- General Setup
  82
- Introduction to Vlans
  84
- Switch Setup Screen
  85
- IP Setup
  87
  - Management IP Addresses
    87
- Port Setup
  91
Part III: Advanced

93
- Vlan
  95
Advanced

93
Chapter 9 VLAN

95
- Introduction to IEEE 802.1Q Tagged Vlans
  95
  - Forwarding Tagged and Untagged Frames
    95
- Automatic VLAN Registration
  96
  - Garp
    96
  - Gvrp
    96
- Port VLAN Trunking
  97
- Select the VLAN Type
  98
- Static VLAN
  98
  - Static VLAN Status
    99
  - VLAN Details
    100
  - Configure a Static VLAN
    100
  - Configure VLAN Port Settings
    103
- Subnet Based Vlans
  104
- Configuring Subnet Based VLAN
  105
- Protocol Based Vlans
  107
- Configuring Protocol Based VLAN
  108
- Create an IP-Based VLAN Example
  110
- Port-Based VLAN Setup
  111
  - Configure a Port-Based VLAN
    112
Chapter 10 Static MAC Forward Setup

115
- Overview
  115
- Configuring Static MAC Forwarding
  115
Chapter 11 Static Multicast Forward Setup

119
- Static Multicast Forwarding Overview
  119
- Configuring Static Multicast Forwarding
  120
- Filtering
  123
Chapter 12 Filtering

123
- Configure a Filtering Rule
  123
Chapter 13 Spanning Tree Protocol

125
- STP/RSTP Overview
  125
  - STP Terminology
    125
  - How STP Works
    126
  - STP Port States
    127
  - Multiple RSTP
    127
  - Multiple STP
    128
- Spanning Tree Protocol Status Screen
  131
- Spanning Tree Configuration
  132
- Configure Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol
  133
- Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol Status
  135
- Configure Multiple Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol
  137
- Multiple Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol Status
  139
- Configure Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol
  141
- Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol Status
  144
- Bandwidth Control
  147
Chapter 14 Bandwidth Control

147
- Bandwidth Control Overview
  147
  - CIR and PIR
    147
- Bandwidth Control Setup
  148
Chapter 15 Broadcast Storm Control

151
- Broadcast Storm Control Setup
  151
- Mirroring
  153
Chapter 16 Mirroring

153
- Port Mirroring Setup
  153
- Link Aggregation
  155
Chapter 17 Link Aggregation

155
- Link Aggregation Overview
  155
- Dynamic Link Aggregation
  155
  - Link Aggregation ID
    156
- Link Aggregation Status
  157
- Link Aggregation Setting
  159
- Link Aggregation Control Protocol
  161
- Static Trunking Example
  162
- Port Authentication
  165
Chapter 18 Port Authentication

165
- Port Authentication Overview
  165
  - IEEE 802.1X Authentication
    165
  - MAC Authentication
    166
- Port Authentication Configuration
  167
  - Activate IEEE 802.1X Security
    168
  - Activate MAC Authentication
    169
- Port Security
  171
Chapter 19 Port Security

171
- About Port Security
  171
- Port Security Setup
  172
- VLAN MAC Address Limit
  174
- Classifier
  177
Chapter 20 Classifier

177
- About the Classifier and Qos
  177
- Configuring the Classifier
  177
- Viewing and Editing Classifier Configuration
  180
- Classifier Example
  182
- Policy Rule
  185
Chapter 21 Policy Rule

185
- Policy Rules Overview
  185
  - Diffserv
    185
  - DSCP and Per-Hop Behavior
    185
- Configuring Policy Rules
  186
- Viewing and Editing Policy Configuration
  189
- Policy Example
  191
- Queuing Method
  193
Chapter 22 Queuing Method

193
- Queuing Method Overview
  193
  - Strictly Priority Queuing
    193
  - Weighted Fair Queuing
    193
  - Weighted Round Robin Scheduling (WRR)
    194
- Configuring Queuing
  195
- VLAN Stacking
  197
Chapter 23 VLAN Stacking

197
- VLAN Stacking Overview
  197
  - VLAN Stacking Example
    197
- VLAN Stacking Port Roles
  198
- VLAN Tag Format
  199
  - Frame Format
    199
- Configuring VLAN Stacking
  200
  - Port-Based Q-In-Q
    201
  - Selective Q-In-Q
    202
- Multicast
  205
Chapter 24 Multicast

205
- Multicast Overview
  205
  - IP Multicast Addresses
    205
  - IGMP Filtering
    205
  - IGMP Snooping
    206
  - IGMP Snooping and Vlans
    206
- Multicast Status
  206
- Multicast Setting
  207
- IGMP Snooping VLAN
  210
- IGMP Filtering Profile
  212
- MVR Overview
  213
  - Types of MVR Ports
    214
  - MVR Modes
    214
  - How MVR Works
    214
- General MVR Configuration
  215
- MVR Group Configuration
  217
  - MVR Configuration Example
    219
- Aaa
  221
Chapter 25 AAA

221
- Authentication, Authorization and Accounting (AAA)
  221
  - Local User Accounts
    222
  - RADIUS and TACACS
    222
- AAA Screens
  222
  - RADIUS Server Setup
    223
  - TACACS+ Server Setup
    225
  - AAA Setup
    227
  - Vendor Specific Attribute
    230
- Supported RADIUS Attributes
  231
  - Attributes Used for Authentication
    232
  - Attributes Used for Accounting
    233
- IP Source Guard
  235
Chapter 26 IP Source Guard

235
- IP Source Guard Overview
  235
  - DHCP Snooping Overview
    236
  - ARP Inspection Overview
    238
- IP Source Guard
  239
- IP Source Guard Static Binding
  240
- DHCP Snooping
  243
- DHCP Snooping Configure
  246
  - DHCP Snooping Port Configure
    248
  - DHCP Snooping VLAN Configure
    249
- ARP Inspection Status
  251
  - ARP Inspection VLAN Status
    252
  - ARP Inspection Log Status
    253
- ARP Inspection Configure
  254
  - ARP Inspection Port Configure
    256
  - ARP Inspection VLAN Configure
    258
- Loop Guard
  261
Chapter 27 Loop Guard

261
- Loop Guard Overview
  261
- Loop Guard Setup
  263
- VLAN Mapping
  265
Chapter 28 VLAN Mapping

265
- VLAN Mapping Overview
  265
  - VLAN Mapping Example
    265
- Enabling VLAN Mapping
  266
- Configuring VLAN Mapping
  267
Chapter 29 Layer 2 Protocol Tunneling

269
- Layer 2 Protocol Tunneling Overview
  269
  - Layer 2 Protocol Tunneling Mode
    270
- Configuring Layer 2 Protocol Tunneling
  271
IP Application

273
- Static Route
  275
Chapter 30 Static Route

275
- Static Routing Overview
  275
- Configuring Static Routing
  276
Chapter 31 Differentiated Services

279
- Diffserv Overview
  279
  - DSCP and Per-Hop Behavior
    279
  - Diffserv Network Example
    280
- Two Rate Three Color Marker Traffic Policing
  280
  - TRTCM-Color-Blind Mode
    281
  - TRTCM-Color-Aware Mode
    282
- Activating Diffserv
  282
  - Configuring 2-Rate 3 Color Marker Settings
    284
- DSCP-To-IEEE 802.1P Priority Settings
  285
  - Configuring DSCP Settings
    286
- Dhcp
  287
Chapter 32 DHCP

287
- DHCP Overview
  287
  - DHCP Modes
    287
  - DHCP Configuration Options
    287
- DHCP Status
  288
- DHCP Relay
  288
- Configuring DHCP VLAN Settings
  291
  - Example: DHCP Relay for Two Vlans
    292
Management

295
Part V: Management

295
- Maintenance
  297
Chapter 33 Maintenance

297
- The Maintenance Screen
  297
- Load Factory Default
  298
- Save Configuration
  298
- Reboot System
  299
- Firmware Upgrade
  299
- Restore a Configuration File
  300
- Backup a Configuration File
  301
- FTP Command Line
  301
  - Filename Conventions
    301
  - FTP Command Line Procedure
    302
  - GUI-Based FTP Clients
    303
  - FTP Restrictions
    303
- Access Control
  305
Chapter 34 Access Control

305
- Access Control Overview
  305
- The Access Control Main Screen
  305
- About SNMP
  306
  - SNMP V3 and Security
    307
  - Supported Mibs
    307
  - SNMP Traps
    308
  - Configuring SNMP
    315
  - Configuring SNMP Trap Group
    318
  - Setting up Login Accounts
    319
- SSH Overview
  320
- How SSH Works
  321
- SSH Implementation on the Switch
  322
  - Requirements for Using SSH
    322
- Introduction to HTTPS
  322
- HTTPS Example
  323
  - Internet Explorer Warning Messages
    323
  - Netscape Navigator Warning Messages
    324
  - The Main Screen
    326
- Service Port Access Control
  326
- Remote Management
  327
- Diagnostic
  329
Chapter 35 Diagnostic

329
- Syslog
  331
Chapter 36 Syslog

331
- Syslog Overview
  331
- Syslog Setup
  332
- Syslog Server Setup
  333
- Cluster Management
  335
Chapter 37 Cluster Management

335
- Cluster Management Status Overview
  335
- Cluster Management Status
  336
  - Cluster Member Switch Management
    337
- Clustering Management Configuration
  340
- MAC Table
  343
Chapter 38 MAC Table

343
- MAC Table Overview
  343
- Viewing the MAC Table
  344
- ARP Table
  347

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Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your Switch

Chapter 2 Hardware Installation and Connection

Chapter 3 Hardware Overview

Chapter 4 The Web Configurator

Chapter 5 Initial Setup Example

Chapter 6 System Status and Port Statistics

Chapter 7 Basic Setting

Chapter 8 VLAN

Chapter 9 Static MAC Forward Setup

Chapter 10 Filtering

Chapter 11 Spanning Tree Protocol

Chapter 12 Bandwidth Control

Chapter 13 Broadcast Storm Control

Chapter 14 Mirroring

Chapter 15 Link Aggregation

Chapter 16 Port Authentication

Chapter 17 Port Security

Chapter 18 Classifier

Chapter 19 Policy Rule

Chapter 20 Queuing Method

Chapter 21 Multicast

Chapter 22 Authentication & Accounting

Chapter 23 IP Source Guard

Chapter 24 Loop Guard

Chapter 25 Two Rate Three Color Marker

Chapter 26 Static Route

Chapter 27 DHCP

Chapter 28 Maintenance

Chapter 29 Access Control

Chapter 30 Diagnostic

Chapter 31 Syslog

Chapter 32 Cluster Management

ZyXEL Communications MGS-3712 User Manual (382 pages)

Table of Contents

About this User's Guide

Document Conventions

Safety Warnings

Contents Overview

Table of Contents

Introduction and Hardware

Part I: Introduction and Hardware

Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your Switch

Chapter 2 Hardware Installation and Connection

Chapter 3 Hardware Overview

Chapter 4 Tutorials

Basic Configuration

Part II: Basic Configuration

Chapter 5 The Web Configurator

Chapter 6 Initial Setup Example

Chapter 7 System Status and Port Statistics

Chapter 8 Basic Setting

Part III: Advanced

Advanced

Chapter 9 VLAN

Chapter 10 Static MAC Forward Setup

Chapter 11 Static Multicast Forward Setup

Chapter 12 Filtering

Chapter 13 Spanning Tree Protocol

Chapter 14 Bandwidth Control

Chapter 15 Broadcast Storm Control

Chapter 16 Mirroring

Chapter 17 Link Aggregation

Chapter 18 Port Authentication

Chapter 19 Port Security

Chapter 20 Classifier

Chapter 21 Policy Rule

Chapter 22 Queuing Method

Chapter 23 VLAN Stacking

Chapter 24 Multicast

Chapter 25 AAA

Chapter 26 IP Source Guard

Chapter 27 Loop Guard

Chapter 28 VLAN Mapping

Chapter 29 Layer 2 Protocol Tunneling

IP Application

Chapter 30 Static Route

Chapter 31 Differentiated Services