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Security (CLI) ............................. 178 Warnings (CLI) ............................180 Monitor and Diag (CLI) ..........................183 Saving to Flash (CLI) ..........................186 Logging Out (CLI)............................186 Service (CLI) ............................... 186 Table of Contents RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A - 5...
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Exception Response ..........................202 Modbus TCP Register Table........................203 CLI Commands for Modbus TCP/IP ...................... 210 Technical Support ...........................211 Comtrol Private MIB..........................211 Comtrol Support ............................211 6 - Table of Contents RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
Introduction The RocketLinx ES8508 Series are managed switches with eight Fast Ethernet ports with advanced Layer 2 management and security, and high system reliability for deployment in mission critical networking applications. The ES8508 series includes these models: • ES8508 with eight Fast Ethernet ports •...
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Hardware Installation You can use the following subsections to install the RocketLinx ES8508 Series: • Connect the Power and Ground • Connect the Digital Input and Relay Outputs on Page 10 • Mount the ES8508 on Page 11 • Connect the Ethernet Ports on Page 12 •...
DI action. Sensor Earth 1 = High Output: 11-30VDC 0 = Low Output: 0-10VDC Sensor Digital Input 10 - Connect the Digital Input and Relay Outputs RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
3. Lightly push the bottom of DIN rail clip into the track. 4. Verify that the DIN rail clip is tightly attached on the track. 5. To remove the ES8508 from the track, reverse the steps above. RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Mount the ES8508 - 11...
10BASE-T: Category 3, 4, or 5 cable • 100BASE-TX: Category 5 or 5e cable Multi-Mode cables should not exceed 2KM and Single-Mode cables should not exceed 30km. 12 - Connect the Ethernet Ports RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
DO not activated have been shorted High digital signal is Not applicable DI not activated detected Port link down or port not LNK/ACT Port is linked Port active connected 14 - LED Descriptions RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
The ES8508 and ES8508F support eight Fast Ethernet ports. Refer to the following illustrations for more information. LEDs Refer to LED Descriptions Page 14 10/100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet RS-232 Console Port Ports 1 - 8 Reset Button ES8508 and ES8508-XT RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Panel Layout - 15...
Depress > 10 This loads the factory default configuration values into the Seconds ES8508 including the IP address. The Reset button is located on the front panel of the ES8508. 16 - Reset Button RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
Using PortVision DX There are several ways to configure network information. Comtrol Technical Support recommends connecting the ES8508 to a PC or laptop running Windows and installing PortVision DX for initial configuration. This section shows how to use PortVision DX for initial network configuration and discusses how to: •...
• IO-Link Master In addition to identifying Comtrol Ethernet attached products, you can use PortVision DX to display any third-party switch and hardware that may be connected directly to those devices. All non-Comtrol products and unmanaged RocketLinx switches are treated as non-intelligent devices and have limited feature support.
3. Click Next on the Welcome screen. 4. Click I accept the terms in the License Agreement and Next. 5. Click Next or optionally, browse to a different location and then click Next. RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Installing PortVision DX - 19...
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Yes to the Do you want to allow the following program to make changes to this computer? query. 11. Go the next subsection to use PortVision DX to program the network information. 20 - Installing PortVision DX RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
You can save time if you only scan for RocketLinx switches. Note: If the Comtrol Ethernet attached product is not on the local segment and it has been programmed with an IP address, it will be necessary to manually add the Comtrol Ethernet attached product to PortVision DX.
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Right-click the ES8508 in the Device Tree or Device List pane and click Properties in the popup menu • Highlight the ES8508, click the Manage menu and then Properties. 22 - Configuring the Network Settings RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
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• Right-click the ES8508 in the Device List pane and click Webpage in the popup menu. Note: The default User Name and Password are both admin. RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Configuring the Network Settings - 23...
Checking the Firmware Version Checking your web interface and bootloader versions is easy in PortVision DX. Comtrol recommends loading the latest firmware and bootloader so that you have all of the latest feature enhancements and bug fixes. 1. If the ES8508 is not displayed in PortVision DX, click the Scan button.
Toolbar and that refreshes all devices in PortVision DX. 6. Verify that the version change is reflected in under the Software Version. RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Uploading the Latest Firmware or Bootloader - 25...
2. Enter the starting IP address, subnet mask, IP Gateway and click Proceed. PortVision DX displays the programmed IP addresses in the Device List pane after the next refresh cycle. 26 - Configuring Multiple RocketLinx Switches Network Addresses RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
Page 37) and Scan the network. 1. If the ES8508 is not displayed in PortVision DX, click the Scan button. 2. Select the Comtrol Ethernet attached product type and click the Scan button. 3. Shift-click the multiple ES8508 switches on the Main screen that you want to update and use one of the following methods: •...
4. Enter a friendly device name in the Device Name list box. 5. Optionally, enter the serial number in the Serial Number list box. 28 - Adding a New Device in PortVision DX RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
2. Click Yes to the warning that it will take 25 seconds per device and it may also reboot the devices. 3. Browse to the location of the configuration file, click the file name (.dc) and then Open. 4. Close the Load Configuration popup message. RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Using Configuration Files - 29...
The ES8508 SYS LED will flash for five seconds. 2. If necessary, you may need to click Tracker and ON several times to catch the flashing SYS LED. 30 - Using the LED Tracker RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
The following illustrates how you can customize your view. See the PortVision DX Help system for detailed information about modifying the view. For example, the above screen shot illustrates devices layered in folders. RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Customizing PortVision DX - 31...
6. Click the Download the latest edition from the web button. Note: It may take a few minutes to download, depending on your connection speed. The document opens automatically after it has downloaded. 32 - Accessing RocketLinx Documentation from PortVision DX RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
How to Open Previously Downloaded Documents Use the following procedure to access previously downloaded documents in PortVision DX. Note: Optionally, you can browse to the Program Files (x86) > Comtrol > PortVision DX > Docs subdirectory and open the document.
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Monitor and Diag on Page 121 • Device Front Panel on Page 128 • Save to Flash on Page 129 • Logout on Page 129 RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Configuration Using the Web User Interface - 35...
Windows Vista - Windows 8 If necessary, click I accept the risk and want to run this application, and then Run if a security warning popup message appears. 36 - Web User Interface RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
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To use DHCP, click Enable in the DHCP Client drop list. Click Apply. You can use the Feature Overview on Page 40 to locate other features that you may want to configure. RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Web User Interface - 37...
2. Launch the web browser and type https://192.168.250.250 (or the IP address of the ES8508).and then press Enter. 3. Click Continue to the web site (not recommended). 38 - Secure Web User Interface RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
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If necessary, click I accept the risk and want to run this application and then Run if a security warning popup message appears. 4. Enter the user name and the password and click OK. The default user name and password are both admin. RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Secure Web User Interface - 39...
Local RADIUS User - User Name, Password, and VID Page 112 Configuration • Secondary RADIUS Server - IP Address, Shared Key, Server Port, and Accounting Port • Local RADIUS User List 40 - Feature Overview RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
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DHCP Option82 Relay Agent (Circuit ID/Remote ID) • DSCP 0 through 7 DSCP-Queue DSCP-Queuing Mapping on Page • Queue 0 through 3 Mapping • Queue 3 highest priority RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Feature Overview - 41...
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Port by Port IGMP Snooping Table Page 104 - IP Address - VID • IPv4 and IPv6 support Basic Settings IP Configuration • DHCP Page 49 • DNS1 and DNS2 42 - Feature Overview RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
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- Link Type - Edge Port Instance ID • Port MSTP Port • Path Cost MSTP Port Configuration Configuration • Priority Page 83 • Link Type • Edge Port RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Feature Overview - 43...
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• Aggregated Ports • Individual Ports • Link down Ports PVLAN • VLAN ID PVLAN Configuration Configuration • PVLAN Type - None, Primary, Isolated, and Community Page 97 44 - Feature Overview RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
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Redundant Ring - Device Priority Redundant Ring on Page 86 - Ring Port - Path Cost - Ring Port2 - Path Cost - Rapid Dual Homing - Ring Status RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Feature Overview - 45...
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• STP, RSTP, MSTP, or Disable • Bridge Address • Bridge Priority STP Configuration STP Configuration on Page 77 • Maximum Age • Hello Time • Forward Delay 46 - Feature Overview RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
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LLDP Port State - Local Port, Neighbor ID, Neighbor IP, and Neighbor VID • Send to Query Ports Unknown Unknown Multicast Multicast on Page • Send to All Ports • Discard RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Feature Overview - 47...
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Email Alert - Enable/Disable • SMTP Server IP • Mail Account SMTP Warning - SMTP Configuration • Authentication Configuration Page 120 • User Name • Password • Recipient Email Address 1-4 48 - Feature Overview RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
You can specify the ES8508 physical location with up to 64 characters. You can specify contact people with up to 64 characters by typing the Administer’s System Contact name, mail address or other information. RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Basic Settings - 49...
MIB browser. System OID Note: When you attempt to view private MIB, you should first compile private MIB files into your MIB browser. RocketLinx ES8508 or RocketLinx ES8508F Industrial Managed Ethernet Switch is System Description the system description. Firmware Version Displays the firmware version installed in this ES8508.
DHCP Client function is enabled, you do not need to assign an IP address to IP Address the ES8508, because it is overwritten by the DHCP server and displays here. The default IP Address is 192.168.250.250. RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A IP Configuration - 51...
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Click Apply to apply the settings. Apply Note: You must Save the settings (Page 129), if you want to maintain these settings if the ES8508 is powered off. 52 - IP Configuration RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
Click Apply to apply the settings. Apply Note: You must Save the settings (Page 129), if you want to maintain these settings if the ES8508 is powered off. RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Time Setting - 53...
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(GMT+03:00) Moscow, St. Petersburg, Volgograd (GMT+03:00) Nairobi (GMT+03:30) Tehran (GMT+04:00) Abu Dhabi, Muscat (GMT+04:00) Baku, Tbilisi, Yerevan (GMT+04:30) Kabul (GMT+05:00) Ekaterinburg (GMT+05:00) Islamabad, Karachi, Tashkent (GMT+05:30) Calcutta, Chennai, Mumbai, New Delhi 54 - Time Setting RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
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(GMT+10:00) Canberra, Melbourne, Sydney (GMT+10:00) Guam, Port Moresby (GMT+10:00) Hobart (GMT+10:00) Vladivostok (GMT+11:00) Magadan, Solomon Is., New Caledonia (GMT+12:00) Auckland, Wellington (GMT+12:00) Fiji, Kamchatka, Marshall Is. (GMT+13:00) Nuku'alofa RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Time Setting - 55...
Configuration Using the Web Interface DHCP Server Configuration Use this page to configure DHCP server services. 56 - DHCP Server Configuration RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
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Option 82 IP Address Configuration: fully supports DHCP relay function. IP Address The IP address of the Option82 IP address configuration. Circuit ID The Circuit ID of the Option82 IP address configuration. RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A DHCP Server Configuration - 57...
MAC Address The MAC Address of the leased entry. Lease Time(s) The lease time of the leased entry (in seconds). Reload Click to reload DHCP leased entries. 58 - DHCP Leased Entries RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
Configuration Using the Web Interface DHCP Relay Agent This subsection discusses the DHCP Relay Agent. RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A DHCP Relay Agent - 59...
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Option 82 IP Address Configuration: fully supports DHCP relay function. IP Address The IP address of the Option82 IP address configuration. Circuit ID The Circuit ID of the Option82 IP address configuration. 60 - DHCP Relay Agent RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
For procedures, see Restore the Configuration Configuration - Local Method on Page 63 or Restore the Configuration - TFTP Server Method on Page 67. RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Backup and Restore - 61...
Note: You cannot use spaces in the path to the target file. 4. Click the Backup button and then click Ok when the Success Message appears. 62 - Backup the Configuration - Local File Method RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
Open. 4. Click the Restore button. 5. Click Yes to the Confirm Dialog. 6. Click Ok to the Success Message. RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Restore the Configuration - Local Method - 63...
Windows Server 2012 • Windows 8 If you do not have a TFTP server, you can download one from Comtrol using the Start the TFTP Server subsection. You need to disable the Windows firewall, you can use the procedures in...
Use the following procedure to temporarily disable the system firewall.This example uses Windows 7. 1. From the Start button, click Control Panel, and click System and Security. 2. Click Windows Firewall. RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Backup the Configuration - TFTP Server Method - 65...
Note: Make sure that you enable your Windows firewall when you have completed these tasks. The backup file is located in the same directory that the TFTP server resides. 66 - Backup the Configuration - TFTP Server Method RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
Note: Make sure that you enable your Windows firewall when you have completed these tasks. Firmware Upgrade Use this section to update the ES8508 with the latest firmware. Comtrol provides the latest firmware on the Comtrol site. Updated firmware may include new features, bug fixes, or other software changes. Comtrol Technical Support suggests you use the latest firmware before installing the ES8508 at a customer site.
7. Click Ok to close the Success Message. Note: After the firmware has successfully uploaded, you should close and re-open the browser to clear the Java Virtual Machine cache. 68 - Upgrading Firmware (Local File) RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
Note: Before rebooting, remember to click Save to save your settings. Otherwise, the settings you are lost when the ES8508 is powered off. 1. Click the Reboot button to reboot your ES8508. 2. Click Yes. The switch reboots immediately. 3. Click Ok. RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Upgrading Firmware (TFTP Server) - 69...
Ports 7 and 8 support 100 Full. Select the port you want to configure and make changes to the port. The following table provides information about the different port control options. 70 - Port Configuration RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
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If both ends are not at the same speed, they cannot link with each other. If both ends are not in the same duplex mode, they are connected by half-duplex mode. RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Port Control - 71...
Shows the port state. If the state is enabled it displays Enable. If the port is disabled or State shutdown, it displays Disable. Speed/Duplex Current working status of the port. Flow Control The state of the flow control. 72 - Port Status RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
Click Apply to apply the settings. Apply Note: You must Save the settings (Page 129), if you want to maintain these settings if the ES8508 is powered off. RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Rate Control - 73...
This is an inexpensive way for you to transfer more data. The aggregated ports can interconnect to the another switch that also supports Port Trunking. Comtrol supports two types of port trunking: •...
When LACP is enabled, member ports of LACP group that are not Link Down Ports linked up are displayed in the Link Down column. Reload Click Reload to reload aggregation settings. RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Aggregation Status - 75...
Redundant Ring Information on Page 87 • Loop Protection on Page 88 Optionally, you can use the CLI to configure these features, see Network Redundancy (CLI) on Page 155. 76 - Network Redundancy RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
Click Apply to apply the settings. Apply Note: You must Save the settings (Page 129), if you want to maintain these settings if the ES8508 is powered off. RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A STP Configuration - 77...
Click Apply to apply the settings. Apply Note: You must Save the settings (Page 129), if you want to maintain these settings if the ES8508 is powered off. 78 - STP Port Configuration RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
The number of seconds between the transmissions of Spanning-Tree Protocol Hello Time configuration messages. The number of seconds a port waits before changing from its Spanning-Tree Forward Delay Protocol learning and listening states to the forwarding state. RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A STP Information - 79...
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2*Hello Time seconds. When the bridge device connects an edge port, this port is a non-edge port automatic. Reload Click the Reload button to reload STP information. 80 - STP Information RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
The following diagram shows a CST attached to a larger network. In this network, a Region may have different instances and its own forwarding path and table, however, the CST acts as a single bridge. RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A MSTP Configuration - 81...
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Enter a number 0 through 61440 in increments of 4096. Click the Add button to add the New MST Instance. 82 - MSTP Configuration RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
(that is, it is served by a shared medium LAN segment). This configuration allows the p2p status of the link to be controlled by an administrator. RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A MSTP Port Configuration - 83...
ES8508 is powered off. MSTP Information This page allows you to see the current MSTP information. Choose the Instance ID first. If the instance is not added, the information remains blank. 84 - MSTP Information RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
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2*Hello Time seconds. When the bridge device connects an edge port, this port is a non-edge port automatic. Reload Click the Reload button to reload MSTP instance information. RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A MSTP Information - 85...
If the Path Cost is the same, the port with larger port number becomes the blocking port. Ring Port2 Assign another port for ring connection. Path Cost Change the Path Cost of Ring Port2. 86 - Redundant Ring RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
RM to nonRM. Role state Transition Shows how many times the Ring status has been transformed between Normal Count and Abnormal state. Reload Click to reload redundant ring information. RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Redundant Ring Information - 87...
Click the Enable/Disable All button to enable or disable all ports Enable/Disable All and then click Apply button to apply. Reload Click the Reload button to reload loop protection information. 88 - Loop Protection RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
VLAN table. The following pages are included in this group: • VLAN Port Configuration on Page 90 • VLAN Configuration on Page 92 • GVRP Configuration on Page 95 • VLAN Table on Page 96 RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A VLAN - 89...
Tag Only mode means that the port can only accept tagged packets.When you select Tag Only the ES8508 discards untagged frames or Priority-Tagged only frames received on this port. 90 - VLAN Port Configuration RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
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Click Apply to apply the settings. Apply Note: You must Save the settings (Page 129), if you want to maintain these settings if the ES8508 is powered off. RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A VLAN Port Configuration - 91...
Configuration Using the Web Interface VLAN Configuration Use this page to assign the Management VLAN, create the static VLAN, and assign the Egress rule for the member ports of the VLAN. 92 - VLAN Configuration RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
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The following figure shows a static VLAN configuration table. The new VLAN 3 was created and the VLAN name is test. Egress rules of the ports are not configured. RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A VLAN Configuration - 93...
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2. Assign Egress rule of the ports to U or T. 3. Press Apply to apply the setting. If you want to remove one VLAN, select the VLAN entry and then click the Remove button. 94 - VLAN Configuration RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
Click Apply to apply the settings. Apply Note: You must Save the settings (Page 129), if you want to maintain these settings if the ES8508 is powered off. RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A GVRP Configuration - 95...
IEEE 802.1Q tagging, which is the identification of the VLAN it belongs After creating the VLAN, the status of this VLAN remains in Unused status until you add ports to the VLAN. 96 - VLAN Table RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
VLANs or can be grouped in the same Community VLAN. The ports within the same community VLAN can communicate with each other. However, the isolated VLAN ports cannot. RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Private VLAN - 97...
Private VLAN Association After the isolated and community VLANs are configured in the Private VLAN Secondary VLAN Configuration page, the VLANs belonging to the second VLAN are displayed. 98 - PVLAN Port Configuration RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
VLAN 2. PVLAN Information The PVLAN Information page allows you to see the private VLAN information. Click Reload to refresh the page contents. RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A PVLAN Information - 99...
When the ES8508 receives the frames, the ES8508 attaches the value to the CoS field of the incoming VLAN-tagged packets. You can enable 0,1,2,3,4,5,6 or 7 to the port. 100 - Traffic Prioritization RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
After configuration, press Apply to enable the settings. Note: You must Save the settings (Page 129), if you want to maintain these settings if the ES8508 is powered off. RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A CoS-Queue Mapping - 101...
After configuration, press Apply to enable the settings. Note: You must Save the settings (Page 129), if you want to maintain these settings if the ES8508 is powered off. 102 - DSCP-Queue Mapping RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
Page 105 • Unknown Multicast on Page 105 • GMRP Configuration on Page 106 Optionally, you can use the CLI for configuration, see Multicast Filtering (CLI) on Page 174. RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Multicast Filtering - 103...
Click Reload to refresh the table. Note: You must Save the settings (Page 129), if you want to maintain these settings if the ES8508 is powered off. 104 - IGMP Snooping RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
Click Apply to apply the settings. Note: You must Save the settings (Page 129), if you want Apply to maintain these settings if the ES8508 is powered off. RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A IGMP Query - 105...
Click Apply to apply the settings. Note: You must Save the settings (Page 129), if you Apply want to maintain these settings if the ES8508 is powered off. 106 - GMRP Configuration RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
Note: When you first install the device in your network, we recommend that you change the community string. Most SNMP management applications use public and private as the default community name, this could be a network security leak. RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A SNMP- 107...
Click Reload to reload SNMP v3 user information. Note: You must Save the settings (Page 129), if you want to maintain these settings if the ES8508 is powered off. 108 - SNMP V3 Profile RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
SNMP server. Click the Reload button to reload SNMP server Reload information. You can see the change of the SNMP pre-defined standard traps and Comtrol pre-defined traps. The pre- defined traps can be found in the Comtrol private MIB. Note: You must Save the settings...
The maximum volume of one port is 10. The system can accept a total of 100 Port Security MAC addresses. Adds a port security entry. Port Security List This table shows you enabled port security entries. Remove Removes the selected port security entry. 110 - Security RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
The maximum security IP is 10. Security IP List This table shows you added the security IP addresses. Remove Click Remove to delete a highlighted entry. Reload To reload the table. RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A IP Security - 111...
Server Port The UDP port of the secondary RADIUS server. The port for packets that contains the account login or logout information for the Accounting Port secondary server. 112 - 802.1x Configuration RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
After configuring the RADIUS Server or Local RADIUS User List, you also need to configure the authentication mode, authentication behavior, applied VLAN for each port, and permitted communications. RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A 802.1x Port Configuration - 113...
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Click Apply to apply the settings. Apply Note: You must Save the settings (Page 129), if you want to maintain these settings if the ES8508 is powered off. 114 - 802.1x Port Configuration RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
802.1x Port Status Use the 802.1x Port Status page to observe the port status for Port Control Status, Authorize Status, Authorized Supplicant, and Oper Control Direction for each port. RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A 802.1x Port Status - 115...
• Hold Time (Sec): Boot time that the remote device requires. After the relay contact closes the ES8508 starts pinging after the hold time. 116 - Warning RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
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Click Apply to apply the settings. Apply Note: You must Save the settings (Page 129), if you want to maintain these settings if the ES8508 is powered off. RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Fault Relay - 117...
Click Apply to apply the settings. Apply Note: You must Save the settings (Page 129), if you want to maintain these settings if the ES8508 is powered off. 118 - Event Selection RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
ES8508 is powered off. When enabling Local or Both modes, you can monitor the system logs in the Monitor and Diag /Event Log page. RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A SysLog Configuration - 119...
Click Apply to apply the settings. Note: You must Save the settings (Page 129), if you want Apply to maintain these settings if the ES8508 is powered off. 120 - SMTP Configuration RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
The ES8508 provides 8K entries in the MAC Address Table.You can change the Aging time, add Static Unicast MAC Address, monitor the MAC address or sort them by different packet types and ports. RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Monitor and Diag - 121...
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Click Apply to apply the settings. Apply Note: You must Save the settings (Page 129), if you want to maintain these settings if the ES8508 is powered off. 122 - MAC Address Table RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
The count of collision frames, including single, multiple, excessive, Collision and late collisions frames. Clear Selected Click to clear selected port counts. Clear All Click to clear all counts. Reload Click to reload all counts. RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Port Statistics - 123...
Click Apply to apply the settings. Apply Note: You must Save the settings (Page 129), if you want to maintain these settings if the ES8508 is powered off. 124 - Port Mirroring RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
ES8508 records events that occurred in the local log table. This page shows the log table. The entry includes the index, occurred data and time, and content of the events. Click Clear to clear the entries. Click Reload to refresh the table. RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Event Log - 125...
Click Apply to apply the settings. Apply Note: You must Save the settings (Page 129), if you want to maintain these settings if the ES8508 is powered off. 126 - Topology Discovery (LLDP) RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
Type the Target IP address of the target device and click Start to start the ping. After few seconds, you can see the result in the Result field. RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Ping Utility - 127...
Note: There is not a CLI command for this feature. If you can view the physical LEDs, you can use the Descriptions on Page 14, which provide detailed LED information. 128 - Device Front Panel RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
If you have saved your changes, click Yes to logout, No to remain the web user interface. If you did not save your changes, you can save your changes when you logout. RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Save to Flash - 129...
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Configuration Using the Web Interface 130 - Logout RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
Page 183 • Saving to Flash (CLI) on Page 186 • Logging Out (CLI) on Page 186 • Service (CLI) on Page 186 RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Configuration Using the Command Line Interface (CLI) - 131...
DB9F Pin 1 Pin 5 Pin 9 Pin 6 2. Start a terminal program such as HyperTerminal or the Comtrol Test Terminal program. You can download Test Terminal from the site. • Test Terminal - WCom2 (Windows XP through Windows 8) Unzip Test Terminal and place it in a location that you can execute an application.
• Using PortVision DX (Telnet or SSH) on Page 134 • Telnet - Windows XP on Page 135 (Windows XP) • SSH Client on Page 136 RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Using a Telnet/SSH Console - 133...
3. Right-click the ES8508 in the Device List pane (lower) and click Telnet/SSH. 4. Select either Telnet or SSH and leave the default port number. 134 - Using PortVision DX (Telnet or SSH) RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
All the commands you see in SSH are the same as the CLI commands you see through the RS-232 console. RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Telnet - Windows XP - 135...
4. After click Open, you the cipher information displays in the popup screen. Click Yes to accept the Security Alert. After few seconds, the SSH connection to the ES8508 opens. 136 - SSH Client RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
User EXEC mode commands and corresponding options. For the complete list of commands with options, refer to User EXEC Mode on Page 187. RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Command Line Interface Introduction - 137...
B - BGP, > - selected route, * - FIB route S>* 0.0.0.0/0 [1/0] via 192.168.250.1, inactive C>* 127.0.0.0/8 is directly connected, lo C>* 192.0.0.0/8 is directly connected, vlan1 138 - Accessing the Options for a Command RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
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A.B.C.D show ip route A.B.C.D/M show ip route supernets-only show version telnet WORD telnet WORD PORT traceroute WORD traceroute ipv6 WORD RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Accessing the Options for a Command - 139...
Show running system information telnet Open a telnet connection terminal Set terminal line parameters traceroute Trace route to destination write Write running configuration to memory, network, or terminal 140 - Privileged EXEC Mode RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
SMTP server configuration snmp-server SNMP server spanning-tree spanning tree algorithm trunk Trunk group configuration vlan Virtual LAN warning-event Warning event selection write-config Specify config files to write to RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Global Configuration Mode - 141...
Exit current mode and down to previous mode rate-limit Rate limit configuration shutdown Shutdown the selected interface spanning-tree spanning-tree protocol speed Specify the speed of a Fast Ethernet port switchport Set switching mode characteristics 142 - (Port) Interface Configuration RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
Port Interface Configuration: Configure port related • Exit: Type exit or Ctrl+Z to Global Configuration Switch(config-if)# settings. mode. • Type end to return to Privileged EXEC mode. RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A (VLAN) Interface Configuration - 143...
ES8508. If the administrator is in Configuration mode, then the web users cannot change settings. The ES8508 allows only one administrator to configure the switch at a time. 144 - VTY Configuration Locked (Error Message) RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
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PASSWORD Administrator account password Switch(config)# administrator admin admin Change administrator account admin and password admin success. Switch# show administrator Administrator account information Display name: admin password: admin 146 - Basic Settings (CLI) RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
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Note: By typing clock timezone?, you can see the timezone list. Then choose the number of the timezone you want to select. Switch(config)# ptpd run <cr> IEEE 1588 preferred-clock Preferred Clock slave Run as slave RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Basic Settings (CLI) - 147...
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(list IP & MAC binding entry) Leased Address List IP Address MAC Address Leased Time Remains --------------- -------------- -------------------- (list leased Time remain information for each entry) 148 - Basic Settings (CLI) RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
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Switch(config-dhcp)# ip dhcp static 00C0.4E3A.0001 192.168.10.99 Switch(config-dhcp)# ip dhcp relay information DHCP Relay – Enable option Option82 DHCP Relay policy Option82 Switch(config-dhcp)# ip dhcp relay information option RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Basic Settings (CLI) - 149...
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IP addresses or different file name. Type target TFTP server IP or file name in this command. Switch# copy tftp: 192.168.250.33/default.conf startup- Restore Configuration config Show Startup Switch# show startup-config Configuration Show Running Switch# show running-config Configuration 150 - Basic Settings (CLI) RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
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Firmware Upgrade ..........................Firmware upgrade success!! Rebooting..Factory Default Switch# reload default-config file Factory Default Reload OK! Switch# reboot System Reboot Reboot Switch# reboot RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Basic Settings (CLI) - 151...
Switch(config-if)# flowcontrol on Flowcontrol on for port 1 set ok! Port Control – Flow Control Switch(config-if)# flowcontrol off Flowcontrol off for port 1 set ok! 152 - Port Configuration (CLI) RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
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Rate Control <0-100> Limit in megabits per second (0 is no limit) – Bandwidth Switch(config-if)# rate-limit ingress bandwidth 8 Set the ingress rate limit 8Mbps for Port 1. RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Port Configuration (CLI) - 153...
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Switch# show trunk group 2 Trunk FLAGS: I -> Individual P -> In channel D -> Port Down Trunk Group GroupID Protocol Ports --------+---------+------------------------------------ Static 6(D) 7(P) Switch# 154 - Port Configuration (CLI) RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
With RDH technology, you can also couple several Rapid Super Rings or RSTP groups together, which is also known as Auto Ring Coupling. Optionally, you can use the web user interface for configuration, see Network Redundancy on Page 76. RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Network Redundancy (CLI) - 155...
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Switch(config)# spanning-tree max-age 20 Switch(config)# spanning-tree hello-time Hello Time <1-10> the value of hello time in seconds Switch(config)# spanning-tree hello-time 2 156 - Network Redundancy (CLI) RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
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Instance to VLAN (Ex: Switch(config-mst)# instance 1 vlan Mapping VLAN VLANMAP target vlan number(ex.10) or range(ex.1-10) 2 to Instance 1) Switch(config-mst)# instance 1 vlan 2 RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Network Redundancy (CLI) - 157...
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Switch(config)# configuration mode Switch(config-mst)# end Apply the setting and go to apply all mst configuration changes the global mode Switch# 158 - Network Redundancy (CLI) RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
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Number from 0 to 240, in multiple of 16 Switch(config-if)# spanning-tree port-priority 128 Link Type - Switch(config-if)# spanning-tree link-type auto Auto Link Type - P2P Switch(config-if)# spanning-tree link-type point-to-point RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Network Redundancy (CLI) - 159...
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Summary of connected spanning tree ports : Port-State Summary Blocking Listening Learning Forwarding Disabled -------- --------- -------- ---------- -------- Port Link-Type Summary AutoDetected PointToPoint SharedLink EdgePort ------------ ------------ ---------- -------- 160 - Network Redundancy (CLI) RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
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MST01 Port Role State Cost Prio.Nbr Type ------ ---------- ---------- -------- ---------- ------------------ Designated Forwarding 200000 128.1 P2P Internal(MSTP) Designated Forwarding 200000 128.2 P2P Internal(MSTP) RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Network Redundancy (CLI) - 161...
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Information Instance Role State Cost Prio.Nbr Vlans mapped -------- ---------- ---------- -------- ---------- --------------------- Designated Forwarding 200000 128.1 1,4-4094 Designated Forwarding 200000 128.1 Designated Forwarding 200000 128.1 162 - Network Redundancy (CLI) RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
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Role Transition count 0 Ring State Transition count 1 Ring ID is optional. If the ring ID is typed, this command only displays the information of the target Ring. RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Network Redundancy (CLI) - 163...
Port Security : Disabled Auto Negotiation : Enable Loopback Mode : None STP Status: disabled Default CoS Value for untagged packets is 0. Mdix mode is Auto. Medium mode is Copper. 164 - VLAN (CLI) RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
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->Delete the IP address Create multiple Switch(config)# interface vlan 5-8 VLANs (VLAN 5-8) Switch(config)# interface vlan 2 Shutdown VLAN Switch(config-if)# shutdown Switch(config-if)# no shutdown ->Turn on the VLAN RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A VLAN (CLI) - 165...
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Switch(config)# int vlan 1 (Go to management VLAN) Management VLAN Switch(config-if)# no shutdown Switch# show running-config …. interface vlan1 Display ip address 192.168.250.17/24 ip igmp no shutdown …. 166 - VLAN (CLI) RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
Configure the VLAN as a primary private VLAN Switch(config-vlan)# private-vlan primary <cr> Primary Type Switch(config-vlan)# private-vlan isolated <cr> Isolated Type Switch(config-vlan)# private-vlan community <cr> Community Type RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Private VLAN (CLI) - 167...
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FLAGS: I -> Isolated P -> Promiscuous C -> Community Primary Secondary Type Ports Private VLAN ------- --------- ----------------- --------------------- Information Isolated fa1(P),fa2(I) Community fa2(P),fa3(C) Community fa2(P),fa1(C),fa3(I) 168 - Private VLAN (CLI) RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
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2,4 switchport trunk native vlan 4 switchport mode private-vlan host Private VLAN Port switchport private-vlan host-association 2 4 Information ……… …….. RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Private VLAN (CLI) - 169...
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PVLAN Type primary isolated community community fa4,fa5 Switch# show vlan private-vlan port-list Ports Mode Vlan ----- ----------- ---- normal normal Host List normal normal normal normal host host 170 - Private VLAN (CLI) RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
The port trust is set DSCP first ok. Switch# show qos queue-sched Display – Queue QoS queue scheduling scheme : Weighted Round Robin (Use an Scheduling 8,4,2,1 weight) RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Traffic Prioritization (CLI) - 171...
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The CoS to queue mapping is set ok. Switch(config)# qos cos-map 7 3 Map CoS 7 to Queue 3 The CoS to queue mapping is set ok. 172 - Traffic Prioritization (CLI) RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
Snooping - Global IGMP snooping is disabled globally ok. Switch(config)# no ip igmp snooping vlan 3 Disable IGMP Snooping - VLAN IGMP snooping is disabled on VLAN 3. 174 - Multicast Filtering (CLI) RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
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Switch(config-if)# ip igmp query-max-response-time 15 (Change Response Time query max response time to 15 seconds, default value is 10 seconds) Switch(config)# int vlan 1 Disable Switch(config-if)# no ip igmp RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Multicast Filtering (CLI) - 175...
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……. Force Filtering Switch(config)# mac-address-table force filtering Enable Filtering unknown multicast addresses ok! Switch(config)# no mac-address-table force filtering Disable Flooding unknown multicast addresses ok! 176 - Multicast Filtering (CLI) RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
Switch# show running-config Display ..snmp-server community public ro snmp-server community private rw snmp-server enable trap snmp-server host 192.168.250.33 version 2 admin snmp-server host 192.168.250.33 version 1 admin …….. RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A SNMP (CLI) - 177...
Set ip security enable ok. IP Security Switch(config)# ip security host 192.168.250.33 Add ip security host 192.168.250.33 ok. Switch# show ip security ip security is enabled Display ip security host: 192.168.250.33 178 - Security (CLI) RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
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Secondary RADIUS Server Key : 5678 Secondary RADIUS Server Port : 1812 Secondary RADIUS Accounting Port : 1813 User name/ Switch(config)# dot1x username chris passwd chris vlan 1 password for authentication RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Security (CLI) - 179...
Set cold start event enable ok. Cold Start event Switch(config)# warning-event linkup Example: [IFNAME] Interface list, ex: fa1,fa3-5 Link Up event Switch(config)# warning-event linkup fa1 Set fa5 link up event enable ok. 180 - Warnings (CLI) RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
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Note: You can assign string to user name and password. Switch(config)# no smtp-server enable email-alert Disable SMTP SMTP Email Alert set disable ok. Switch(config)# no smtp-server authentication Disable Authentication SMTP Email Alert set Authentication disable ok. RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Warnings (CLI) - 181...
Switch# show mac-address-table multicast Show MAC Vlan Mac Address Status Ports Address Table ---- --------------- ---- ------- -------------------------- – Multicast 00c0.4e3A.0800 fa5-6 MAC addresses 00c0.4e3A.fffa fa3,fa5-6 RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Monitor and Diag (CLI) - 183...
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Mirror source fa1-2 both set ok. Note: Select source port list and TX/RX/Both mode. Select Switch(config)# mirror destination fa6 Destination Mirror destination fa6 set ok Port 184 - Monitor and Diag (CLI) RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
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64 bytes from 192.168.11.14: icmp_seq=4 ttl=128 time=0.0 ms --- 192.168.11.14 ping statistics --- packets transmitted, 5 packets received, 0% packet loss round-trip min/avg/max = 1.3/1.3/1.4 ms RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Monitor and Diag (CLI) - 185...
Complete CLI List This section provides the complete listing of RocketLinx ES8508 Series commands with the supporting options: • User EXEC Mode • Privileged EXEC Mode on Page 188 • Global Configuration Mode on Page 193 • Port Interface Configuration Mode on Page 198 •...
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[1-8] show lacp port-setting [IFNAME] show lacp system-id show lacp system-priority show lldp show lldp neighbors show lldp statistics show loop-protect show mac-address-table show mac-address-table aging-time 190 - Privileged EXEC Mode RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
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<0-15> show spanning-tree mst <0-15> interface IFNAME show spanning-tree mst configuration show spanning-tree mst interface IFNAME show spanning-tree mst root show spanning-tree summary show startup-config RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Privileged EXEC Mode - 191...
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WORD telnet WORD PORT terminal length <0-512> terminal no length traceroute WORD traceroute ipv6 WORD write write file write memory write terminal 192 - Privileged EXEC Mode RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
A.B.C.D/M (A.B.C.D|INTERFACE) <1-255> ip security ip security host A.B.C.D ipv6 route X:X::X:X/M (X:X::X:X|INTERFACE) lacp group <1-8> IFLIST lacp system-priority <1-65535> list lldp holdtime <10-255> lldp run lldp timer <5-254> RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Global Configuration Mode - 193...
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A.B.C.D no ipv6 route X:X::X:X/M (X:X::X:X|INTERFACE) no lacp group <1-8> no lacp system-priority no lldp run no log file no log stdout 194 - Global Configuration Mode RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
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<1-8> no vlan [VLANID] RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Global Configuration Mode - 195...
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WORD v3 priv (md5|sha) WORD des WORD spanning-tree (enable|disable) spanning-tree bridge-times <4-30> <6-40> <1-10> spanning-tree forward-time <4-30> spanning-tree hello-time <1-10> spanning-tree max-age <6-40> spanning-tree mode (stp|rst) 196 - Global Configuration Mode RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
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<1-4094> vlan learning (independent|shared) warning-event (coldstart|warmstart) warning-event (linkdown|linkup) [IFLIST] warning-event authentication warning-event di 1 warning-event fault-relay warning-event loop-protect warning-event power <1-2> warning-event ring warning-event time-sync write-config (daemon|integrated) RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Global Configuration Mode - 197...
(1|2) ipv6 address X:X::X:X/M list no description no ip address A.B.C.D/M no ip dhcp client no ip igmp no ipv6 address X:X::X:X/M no shutdown quit shutdown 200 - VLAN Interface Configuration Mode RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
The ES8508 operates as slave/server device, while a typical master/client device is a host computer running appropriate application software, for example, a SCADA / HMI system. The ES8508 can be polled through RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A ModBus TCP /IP Support - 201...
The value referenced a t the addressed device location is not Illegal Data Value within range. An unrecoverable error occurred while the slave was Slave Device Failure attempting to perform the requested action. 202 - Modbus TCP/IP Function Codes RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
Word 1 Lo byte = ‘5’ Word 2 Hi byte = ‘0’ Word 2 Lo byte = ‘8’ Word 3 Hi byte = ‘\0’ (other words = 0) RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Modbus TCP Register Table - 203...
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Word 0 Hi byte = major 0x0208 2 words Word 0 Lo byte = minor Word 1 Hi byte = reserved Word 1 Lo byte = reserved 204 - Modbus TCP Register Table RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
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1 word 0x0001:On 0xFFFF: unavailable 0x0000:Off 0x0402 1 word 0x0001:On 0xFFFF: unavailable 0x0000:Off 0x0403 1 word 0x0001:On 0xFFFF: unavailable 0x0404 to 0x040F 12 words Reserved address space RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Modbus TCP Register Table - 205...
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Port Description Administrative Status 0x1200 to 0x121F 1 word 0x0000: disable 0x0001: enable Operating Status 0x0000: disable 0x1220 to 0x123F 1 word 0x0001: enable 0xFFFF: unavailable 206 - Modbus TCP Register Table RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
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0x0001: tagged frame only Port Security 0x1300 to 0x131F 1 word 0x0000: disable 0x0001: enable Auto Negotiation 0x0000: disable 0x1320 to 0x133F 1 word 0x0001: enable 0xFFFF: unavailable RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Modbus TCP Register Table - 207...
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Warning Rx power 0x1920 to 0x1FFF 1760 words Reserved address space Inbound Packet Information 0x2000 to 0x203F 2 words Good Octets 0x2040 to 0x207F 2 words Bad Octets 208 - Modbus TCP Register Table RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
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128 to 255 0x2AC0 to 0x2AFF 2 words 256 to 511 0x2B00 to 0x2B3F 2 words 512 to 1023 0x2B40 to 0x2B7F 2 words 1024 to maximum size RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A Modbus TCP Register Table - 209...
Communicate Session <1-20> Max Modbus TCP Master Switch(config)# modbus master 2 Set Modbus TCP Switch(config)# modbus port Listening Port <1-65536> Port Number Switch(config)# modbus port 502 210 - CLI Commands for Modbus TCP/IP RocketLinx ES8508 Series User Guide: 2000575 Rev. A...
Technical Support Comtrol Private MIB Comtrol supports many standard MIBs for users to configure or monitor the switch configuration by SNMP. However, since some commands can’t be found in standard MIBs, Comtrol provides a Private MIB file. Compile the private MIB file with your SNMP tool. The private MIB can be downloaded it from the Comtrol Site.
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