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  • Page 1 24 Ports + 1 slot Managed Ethernet Switch WSW-2401 User’s Manual...
  • Page 2 Disclaimer PLANET Technology does not warrant that the hardware will work properly in all environments and applications, and makes no warranty and representation, either implied or expressed, with respect to the quality, performance, merchantability, or fitness for a particular purpose.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION...1 1.1 C ... 1 HECKLIST 1.2 A ... 1 BOUT THE WITCH 1.3 P ... 2 RODUCT EATURE CHAPTER 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION...3 2.1 F ... 3 ANEL 2.2 R ... 5 ANEL 2.3 H ARDWARE INSTALLATION CHAPTER 3 CONSOLE AND TELNET MANAGEMENT ...7 RS-232 CONNECT 3.2 T...
  • Page 4 ... 33 TATISTICS 4.4 A ... 33 DMINISTRATOR 4.4-1 IP Configuration... 34 4.4-2 Switch Settings ... 35 4.4-3 Console port Information ... 37 4.4-4 Port Controls... 38 4.4-5 Trunking... 39 4.4-6 Forwarding and Filtering... 41 4.4-7 VLAN Configuration... 42 4.4-8 Spanning Tree ... 45 4.4-9 Port Mirroring...

  • Page 6: Chapter 1 Introduction

    1.2 About the Switch Planet’s WSW-2401 is a 24 port 10/100 mbps switch with 1 slot available for a 100FX module. The WSW-2401 is a high performance switch that provides users with high-speed network connections with a store-and-forward architecture that is able to eliminate faulty packets.

  • Page 7: Product Feature

    24 ports 10/100TX and 1 slot for option 1 or 2 ports 100FX module Ø Telnet, console and web manageable Ø 8K MAC address, auto-ageing Ø Support IGMP Ø Provide 8.8Gbps switch fabric Ø IEEE802.d Spanning tree protocol Ø IEEE802.1Q Tag VLAN with GVRP Ø IEEE802.3ad Link aggregation with LACP Ø...

  • Page 8: Chapter 2 Hardware Installation

    WSW-2ST - 2 port 100BaseFX Fast Ethernet Module (SC, MM, 2km) Ø WSW-2SC - 2port 100BaseFX Fast Ethernet Module (ST, MM, 2km) 2.1 Font Panel The font panel of the WSW-2401 Managed Ethernet Switch consist LED indicators, console port, 24 10/100BaseTX RJ45 ports and one expansion slot. LED Indicators Status...
  • Page 9 The RS-232 console port is an interface that directly connects to the PC. When the connection between the PC and switch is ready, run the Hyper Terminal and configure its communication parameters. The operating mode of the console port is: Ø...

  • Page 10: Rear Panel

    2.3 Hardware installation WSW-2401 can be placed on desktop or mounted on rock. If this switch is used as standalone standard, the user can immediately use most of the features simply by attaching the cables and turning the power on.
  • Page 11 The slot on the font panel is purposed for installing optional modules. Following steps is described how to install a module. Power off the switch. Removing the two screws on the faceplate of slot with a flat-head screwdriver. Push the module gently into the slot along the slide tracks.

  • Page 12: Chapter 3 Console And Telnet Management

    3.2 Telnet To access the switch through Telnet Make sure switch is configure with an IP address and switch is reachable from PC. Start telnet program from PC and connect to the switch. The management interface is exactly same with RS-232 console.

  • Page 13: Main Menu

    Ø Switch Static Configuration: Configure the switch. Ø Protocol Related Configuration: Configure the protocol function. Ø System Reset Configuration: Restart the system or reset switch to default configuration Ø Logout: Exit the menu line program. 3.4 Status and Counters In Status and Counters, you can view Port status, Port counters, and System Information...

  • Page 14: Port Status

    3.4-1 Port Status In this function, it displays the status of each port. Select the <Previous Page> or <Next Page> to display the previous page or next page. 3.4-2 Port Counters In this function is display current port counter information. Select <Clear> to set all ports counter to 0.

  • Page 15: Switch Configuration

    Module. 3.5 Switch Configuration There are 9 main functions in Switch configuration, which is Administration configuration, Port configuration, Trunk Configuration, Priority Configuration, MAC Address Configuration, Misc Configuration and Main Menu. There are more sub-functions under the main functions. 3.5-1 Administration Configuration...
  • Page 16 3.5-1-1 Device Information You can configure the device information Ø Select the <Edit> to modify the Name, Description, Location and Contact Ø After setup complete press ESC goes back to action menu Ø After configuration press <Save> to save configuration 3.5-1-2 IP Configuration Press the <Edit>...

  • Page 18: Port Configuration

    3.5-1-4 Password Configuration Allow user to modify the password Ø Select the <Edit> Ø Old password: enter the old password Ø New password enter the new password Ø Enter again: re-enter the new password again Ø Press<Save>to save the configuration 3.5-2 Port configuration In this function, user can setup every port status.

  • Page 19: Trunk Configuration

    3.5-3 Trunk Configuration You can configure port trunk group Ø Select <Edit> Ø Use TAB key move to the port that you want to add as trunk group Ø Use Space key to mark the port Ø Use TAB key move to trunk# (eg turnk 1, trunk 2…etc) to change the trunk# value to Static or LACP Ø...

  • Page 20: Vlan Configuration

    3.5-5 VLAN Configuration There are five sub-menus in VLAN Configuration, which is VLAN Configuration, Create a VLAN Group, Edit/Delete VLAN Group ,Group Sorted Mode and Previous Menu 3.5-5-1 VLAN configure You must enable VLAN mode in VLAN configure function before you start to configure VLAN. Ø...

  • Page 21: Create Vlan Group

    3.5-5-2 Create VLAN Group Create VLAN Ø Select <Edit> Ø Type a name for new VLAN Ø Use TAB key move to VLAN ID and give a new ID number Ø Choice different VLAN protocol through the Space key Ø Set Tagged, Untagged or no of each port Ø...

  • Page 22: Priority Configuration

    3.5-5-4 Group Stored Mode You can select VLAN Groups sorted mode: 1) Name 2) VLAN ID Ø Select<Edit> Ø Use Space key to select the sorted mode Ø Press <Save> to save to configuration 3.5-5-5 Previous Menu Return to previous menu 3.5-6 Priority Configuration In this function you can configure priority level to each port.

  • Page 23: Mac Address Configuration

    3.5-7 MAC Address Configuration There are three sub-menus in MAC Address Configuration, which is Static MAC Address, Filtering MAC Address and Previous Menu 3.5-7-1 Static MAC Address Ø Select <Add> to add a Static MAC Address Ø After setup complete press ESC goes back to action menu Ø...

  • Page 24: Misc Configuration

    Low Queue Delay Bound: Limit the low priority packets queuing time in switch. Press Space key to enable or disable this function Ø Low Queue Max Delay Time: To set the time that low priority packets queuing in switch. The valid range is 1~255 ms. Ø...

  • Page 25: Main Menu

    3.5-9 Main Menu Return to main menu 3.6 Protocol Related Configuration There are six main functions in Protocol Related Configuration, which is STP, SNMP, LACP, IGMP/GVRP, 802.1X Configuration and Previous Menu 3.6-1 STP Configuration This sub-menu contains four items, which is STP Setup, System Configuration, Per Port setting and Previous Menu...
  • Page 26 3.6-1-1 STP setup Provide enable or disable STP function Ø Select<Edit> Ø Use <Space> key to choice option Ø After complete press<Save> to save the configuration 3.6-1-2 System Configuration In this function allow modifying the STP system configuration Ø Select<Edit> to modify Spanning Tree Parameters Ø...

  • Page 27: Snmp Configuration

    3.6-1-4 Previous Menu Return to previous menu 3.6-2 SNMP Configuration This sub-menu contains four items, which is System Options, Community Strings, Trap managers and Previous Menu 3.6-2-1 System Options In this function allow to input Name, Contact and Location Ø Select<Edit>...

  • Page 28: Lacp Configuration

    3.6-2-2 Community Strings In this function allow add community name Ø Select “Add” to enter into “Add SNMP community” screen, then press Edit Ø After input the community name use TAB key to move to the Write access mode Ø Use the Space key to change the access mode Ø...

  • Page 29: State Activity

    3.6-3-1 Working Ports In this function allow to set LACP port state activity of each port Ø Select<Edit> Ø Press Space key to enable or disable LACP support Ø After complete setup press ESC goes back to action menu Ø Press<Save>...

  • Page 30: Igmp/Gvrp Configuration

    3.6-3-3 Group Status Display the LACP groups status 3.6-3-4 Previous Menu Return to previous menu 3.6-4 IGMP/GVRP Configuration In this function allow you to enable or disable IGMP/GVRP Ø Select<Edit> Ø Use Space key to change value Ø After complete setup press ESC goes back to action menu Ø...

  • Page 31: System Configuration

    3.6-5-1 802.1x Setup In this function allow you to enable IEEE802.1x Ø Select<Edit> Ø Use Space key to enable or disable 802.1x Ø After complete setup press ESC goes back to action menu Ø Press<Save> to save the configuration Note: Please be sure the RADIUS server is correctly configured before turn on this option! Refer to Appendix B for the details about how to setup a RADIUS.

  • Page 32: Per Port Setting

    Note: Please check with the network administrator about the parameter settings, or the switch client may failed in getting connected due to the incorrect parameters. 3.6-5-3 Per Port Setting In this function allow you to change 802.1x authentication of each port Ø...

  • Page 33: System Reset Configuration

    3.7 System Reset Configuration This sub-menu contains four items, which is Factory Default, System Reboot, TFTP Configuration and Previous Menu 3.7-1 Factory Default In this function allow you to reset the switch to the factory default mode Ø Press Enter Ø...

  • Page 34: System Reboot

    3.7-2 System Reboot Provide restart switch 3.7-3 TFTP Configuration This sub-menu contains four items Update firmware, Restore configuration, backup configuration and Previous menu 3.7-3-1 Update Firmware In this function allow you to use TFTP to update firmware Ø Select<Edit> to input the TFTP Server IP and Firmware file name Ø...

  • Page 35: Logout

    Select<Edit> to input the TFTP Server IP and Backup file name Ø After complete setup press ESC goes back to action menu Ø Press<Save> to save the configuration 3.7-3-4 Previous Menu Return to Previous Menu 3.8 Logout Provide logout the switch...

  • Page 36: Chapter 4 Web Management

    Before to use web management, please setup the IP Address with the console port (RS-232) and use this IP address to configure WSW-2401 through the web interface or modify your PC’s IP domain to the same with WSW-2401 then use the default IP address to remote configure WSW-2401 through the Web interface.

  • Page 37: Port Status

    4.2 Port Status This section is provide detail status of each port from WSW-2401 Ø Link: indicate the port status. UP means the device is connected to the port Down means the device is not connected to the port Ø...

  • Page 38: Port Statistics

    This function is provides the detail statistics of each port. Press the Clear button to clean all counts. 4.4 Administrator This section contains management function on WSW-2401. The management function that includes in this section is IP Configuration, Switch setting, Console Port Information, Port Controls, Trunking, Forwarding and Filtering, VLAN Configuration, Spanning Tree, Port...

  • Page 39: Ip Configuration

    4.4-1 IP Configuration This section allows modify the DCHP Client, IP Address, Subnet mask and Gateway. After modify the DHCP client, IP Address, Subnet mask and Gateway, click Apply. Click System reboot. WSW-2401 will reboot to take effect for the new setting.

  • Page 40: Switch Settings

    4.4-2 Switch Settings This section is provide basic information and allows modify the switch setting 4.4-2-1 Basic Ø System Name: the name of switch Ø System Location: the switch physical location. Ø System Description: the description of switch Ø Firmware Version: the switch current firmware version Ø...
  • Page 41 Weight Round Ratio: queue. These options represent the number of high priority packets sent before one low priority packet. For example: High weight: 5 and Low weight 2. It means WSW-2401 sends 5 high priority packets before sending 2 low priority packets.

  • Page 42: Console Port Information

    IFG Compensation: Internal Packet Gap time compensation configure. Select to Enable or Disable Ø 802.1X Protocol: enable or disable 802.1x protocol Ø IGMP Query Mode: provide auto, enable and disable mode Ø After setup complete press Apply button 4.4-3 Console port Information Display WSW-2401 console port information...

  • Page 43: Port Controls

    4.4-4 Port Controls This section is introduces detail status of each port on WSW-2401 Ø State: user can enable or disable any port Ø Negotiation: user can set auto or force mode. Ø Speed: set speed of each port Ø...

  • Page 44: Trunking

    This section display the detail status of trunking 4.4-5-1 Aggregator Setting Ø System priority: A value used to identify the active LACP. The Switch with lowest value has the highest priority and is selected as the active LACP Ø Group ID: there are provide seven trunk groups, choose the Group ID and click Select button Ø...
  • Page 45 4.4-5-2 Aggregator Information Provide the Aggregator Setting information 4.4-5-3 State Activity After you setup LACP Aggregator, you can configure port state activity Ø Active (enable):. The port automatically sends LACP protocol packets Ø Passive (not enable active): packets and only respond when it receives LACP protocol packets from the opposite device.

  • Page 46: Forwarding And Filtering

    4.4-6 Forwarding and Filtering WSW-2401 is support IP multicast and allows enable IGMP Protocol on Switch setting advantaged page from web interface. 4.4-6-1 IGMP Snooping Ø Select enable on IGMP Protocol Ø After setup complete click Apply button 4.4-6-2 Static MAC Addresses This section is allow user to modify MAC Address, Port NO and VLAN ID Ø...

  • Page 47: Vlan Configuration

    VLAN receive traffic from the same VLAN members. Basically, creating a VLAN from a switch is logically equivalent of reconnecting a group of network devices to another Layer 2 switch. However, all the network devices are still plug into the same switch physically port-based and Protocol-based VLAN in web management page.
  • Page 48 Type a name for new VLAN and VLAN ID Ø Choose a Protocol type Ø From the available ports box, select ports to add to the Switch and click Add Ø Click Next button will see the page as follow Ø...

  • Page 49: Port Vlan Id

    Click Add button to create new VLAN group Ø Type a name for new VLAN and VLAN ID Ø From the available ports box, select ports to add to the Switch and click Add Ø Click Apply button after compete setup 4.4-7-3 Port VLAN ID Configure Port VID setting Ø...

  • Page 50: Spanning Tree

    port Ø Ingress Filtering: Ingress filtering lets frames belonging to a specific VLAN to be forwarded if the port belongs to that VLAN. The user allow to enable or disable this function Ø Acceptable Frame Type: allow user to select different frame type which is All or Tag only Ø...

  • Page 51: Port Mirroring

    Click Apply button 4.4-9 Port Mirroring Port Mirroring is a method for monitor traffic in WSW-2401 network. Traffic through ports can be monitored by one specific port. That is, traffic goes in or out monitored ports will be duplicated into mirror port...

  • Page 52: 10 Snmp Management

    Monitor Port: the ports that you want to monitor. 4.4-10 SNMP Management Allow to management the WSW-2401 through the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP). It provides protocol that governs the transfer of information between management stations (PC with SNMP software) and switches...

  • Page 53: 11 Security Manager

    Trap Managers A trap manager is a management station that receives traps, the system alerts generated by the switch. If no trap manager is defined, no traps will issue. 4.4-11 Security Manager This section allow you to modify the username and password...

  • Page 54: 12 802.1X Configuration

    Ø Input the new user name. Ø Input the new password. Ø Re-input the new password. Ø Click “Apply” button to modify 4.4-12 802.1x configuration This section you can enable and configure the parameters of 802.1x function 4.4-12-1 System Configuration Ø...
  • Page 55 Radius Server Ø Shared Key: set an encryption key for use during authentication sessions with the specified radius server. Ø NAS, Identifier: set the identifier for the radius client. Ø Click Apply button 4.4-12-2 Per Port Configuration Ø Select port column Ø...

  • Page 56: 13 Tftp Update Firmware

    Reauth Period: used to determine a nonzero number of seconds between periodic reauthentication of the supplications(Default value is 3600 seconds) 4.4-13 TFTP Update Firmware The following option menu allow user to update latest firmware Firmware update requirements Ø WSW-2401 switch Ø TFTP server Ø Latest firmware version TFTP Update Firmware Ø...

  • Page 57: 14 Configuration Backup

    4.4-14 Configuration Backup This section allow user to Restore and Backup into WSW-2401 4.4-14-1 TFTP Restore Configuration Ø TFTP Server IP Address: enter the IP address of TFTP server Ø Restore File Name: enter the file name that want to restore Ø...

  • Page 58: 15 Factory Default

    4.4-15 Factory Default This function provides reset the Switch to factory default mode 4.4-16 System Reboot This function provides reboot the WSW-2401...

  • Page 59: Chapter 5 Troubleshooting

    Please check VLAN, and port Trunk function, which may indicate this kind of problem Bad Performance Solution Please check the duplex status on switch; if the switch is set full duplex and the partner is set half duplex then performance poor will occur.

  • Page 60: Chapter 6 Technical Specification

    1 RS-232 DB-9 male Dimensions 440mm(W)*225mm(D)*44.5mm(H) 1U height Weight 3 kg Power Requirement 100-240 VAC 50-60Hz Switch architecture Store-and-forward, Back-plane 8.8 Gbps MAC Address table 8K entries, auto learning/ageing Memory 384KB for packet buffer Auto-MDI/MDI-X Support on all RJ-45 ports Flow Control Back pressure for half duplex, IEEE 802.3x for full duplex...

  • Page 61: Switch ' Srj-45 Pin Assignments

    A.1 Switch‘s RJ-45 Pin Assignments 1000Mbps, 1000Base T Contact BI_DA+ BI_DA- BI_DB+ BI_DC+ BI_DC- BI_DB- BI_DD+ BI_DD- Implicit implementation of the crossover function within a twisted-pair cable, or at a wiring panel, while not expressly forbidden, is beyond the scope of this standard.

  • Page 62: 802.1X Infrastructure

    WSW-2401 is with IEEE802.1x authentication capability, before you turn on the 802.1x function, the following sections shows the required environment for 802.1. Section B.1 describes the infrastructure of the IEEE802.1x Section B.2 describes how to setup the IEEE802.1x server base on Windows 2000 server.
  • Page 63 3. Click on “Add/Remove Windows components”. 4. Check “Certificate Services”, and click “Next” to continue. 5.Select “Enterprise root CA”, and click “Next” to continue. 6. Enter the information that you want for your Certificate Service, and click “Next” to continue. 7.
  • Page 64 10. Select “Authenticated Session” and “Smartcard Logon” by holding down to the Ctrl key, and click “OK” to continue. 11. Go to Start > Program > Administrative Tools > Active Directory Users and Computers. 12. Right-click on domain, and select ”Properties” to continue.
  • Page 65 13. Select “Group Policy” tab and click “Properties” to continue. 14. Go to “Computer Configuration” > “Security Settings” > “Public Key Policies” 15. Right-click “Automatic Certificate Request Setting”, and select “New” 16. Click “Automatic Certificate Request ..
  • Page 66 17. The Automatic Certificate Request Setup Wizard will guide you through the Automatic Certificate Request setup, simply click “Next” through to the last step. 18. Click “Finish” to complete the Automatic Certificate Request Setup 19. Go to Start > Run, and type “command” and click “Enter” to open Command Prompt. 20.
  • Page 67 Adding Internet Authentication Service 21. Go to Start > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs. 22. Select “Add/Remove Windows Components” from the panel on the left. 23. Select “Internet Authentication Service”, and click “OK” to install Setting Internet Authentication Service 24.
  • Page 68 26. Enter the IP address of WSW-2401 in the Client address text field, a memorable name for WSW-2401 in the Client-Vendor text field, the access password used by WSW-2401 in the Shared secret text field. Re-type the password in the Confirmed shared secret text field.
  • Page 69 29. Select “New Remote Access Policy” 30. Select “Day-And-Time-Restriction”, and click “Add” to continue. 31. Unless you want to specify the active duration for 802.1X authentication, click “OK” to accept for having 802.1x authentication enabled at all times.
  • Page 70 32. Select “Grant remote access permission”, and click “Next” to continue. 33. Click “Edit Profile”.
  • Page 71 For MD5 Authentication Setup (Steps 34 ~ 35) 34. Select “Authentication” Tab. 35. Enable “Extensible Authentication Protocol”. Select “MD5-Challenge” and enable “Encrypted Authentication (CHAP)” for MD5 authentication. Click “OK” 36. Select “Internet Authentication Service (Local)”, click on “Action” from top panel. Then...
  • Page 72 click “Register Service in Active Directory”. 37. Go to Start > Program > Administrative Tools > Active Directory Users and Computers. 38. Right click on the domain, and select “Properties” 39. Select “Group Policy” tab, and click “Edit” to edit the Group Polic...
  • Page 73 40. Go to “Computer Configuration” > “Windows Settings” > “Security Settings” > “Account Policies” > “Password Policies”. Double click on “Store password using reversible encryption for all users in the domain”.
  • Page 74 41. Click “Define this policy setting”, select “Enabled”, and click “OK” to continue 42. Go to Start > Program > Administrative Tools > Active Directory Users and Computers. 43. Go to Users. Right-click on the user that you are granting access, and select “Properties”. 44.
  • Page 75 46. Go to the “Dial-in” tab, and check “Allow access” option for Remote Access Permission and “No Call-back” for Callback Options. Then click “OK”.

  • Page 76: Switch Client Setup

    2000), an 802.1X client utility is needed. The following procedures show how to configure 802.1X Authentication in Windows XP B.3.1 EAP-MD5 Authentication 1. Go to Start > Control Panel, double-click on “Network Connections”. 2. Right-click on the Network Connection that connect with WSW-2401. 3. Click “Properties” to open up the Properties setting window.
  • Page 77 4. Select on the “Authentication” tab. 5. Select “Enable network access control using IEEE 802.1X” to enable 802.1x authentication. Select “MD-5 Challenge” from the drop-down list box for EAP type.
  • Page 78 Click “OK” When Switch client has associated with WSW-2401, a user authentication notice appears in system tray. Click on the notice to continue and get the authentication from your Windows 2000 server.

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