Preface - D-Link des-3010f User Manual

DES-3010F/DES-3010FL/DES-3010G/DES-3018/DES-3026 Fast Ethernet Switch Manual

Preface

The DES-3010F/DES-3010FL/DES-3010G/DES-3018/DES-3026 User Manual is divided into sections that describe the system
installation and operating instructions with examples.
Section 1, Introduction - Describes the Switch and its features.
Section 2, Installation- Helps you get started with the basic installation of the Switch and also describes the front panel, rear
panel, side panels, and LED indicators of the Switch.
Section 3, Connecting the Switch - Tells how you can connect the Switch to your Ethernet network.
Section 4, Introduction to Switch Management - Introduces basic Switch management features, including password protection,
SNMP settings, IP address assignment and connecting devices to the Switch.
Section 5, Introduction to Web-based Switch Management - Talks about connecting to and using the Web-based switch
management feature on the Switch.
Section 6, Administration- A detailed discussion about configuring some of the basic functions of the Switch, including
accessing the Switch information, using the Switch's utilities and setting up network configurations, such as assigning an IP
address, Port Configurations, User Accounts, Port Mirroring, System Log Settings, SNTP Settings, MAC Notification Settings,
TFTP Services, Ping Test, SNMP Manager, IP-MAC Binding, Single IP Setting, Forwarding & Filtering and SMTP Service.
Section 7, L2 Features - A discussion of the layer 2 features of the Switch, including Static VLAN Entry, Trunking, IGMP
Snooping, Spanning Tree and Loopback Detection.
Section 8, CoS - A detailed discussion regarding the Quality of Service feature on this Switch.
Section 9, CPU Interface Filtering – This section deals with the CPU Filtering feature located on this Switch, including
explanations and example windows to aid the user configuration.
Section 10, Security – A detailed discussion about the security features on the Switch including Traffic Control, Port Security,
Port Lock Entries, 802.1X, Trusted Host and Traffic Segmentation.
Section 11, Monitoring - Features graphs and screens used in monitoring features and packets on the Switch.
Appendix A, Technical Specifications - The technical specifications of the DES-3010F, DES-3010FL, DES-3010G, DES-3018
and DES-3026 switches.
Appendix B, Cables and Connectors - Describes the RJ-45 receptacle/connector, straight-through and crossover cables and
standard pin assignments.
Appendix C, Cable Lengths - Information on cable types and maximum distances.
Glossary - Lists definitions for terms and acronyms used in this document.
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