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• Online Help Click the help link for a description of the fields in the Switch menus. • More Information Go to https://businessforum.zyxel.com for product discussions. • Go to support.zyxel.com to find other information on the Switch GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Icons Used in Figures Figures in this user guide may use the following generic icons. The Switch icon is not an exact representation of your device. Switch Generic Switch Generic Router IP Camera Firewall Cell Tower Printer Server GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
2.5.2 Attaching the Mounting Brackets to the Switch ............... 27 2.5.3 Mounting the Switch on a Rack ..................27 Chapter 3 Hardware Overview...........................30 3.1 Front Panel Connections ....................... 30 3.1.1 Ethernet Ports ......................... 32 3.1.2 SFP Slots ..........................32 GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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Chapter 7 Monitor: System..........................72 7.1 Overview ............................72 7.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter ..................72 7.2 IP Settings ............................72 7.2.1 IPv4 Settings ........................... 72 7.2.2 IPv6 Settings ........................... 73 7.3 Information ............................73 GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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11.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter ..................93 11.2 Link Aggregation .......................... 93 Chapter 12 Monitor: Loop Guard .........................95 12.1 Overview ............................95 12.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter ..................96 12.2 Loop Guard ........................... 96 GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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16.2 Port Security ..........................112 16.3 802.1X Security Settings ......................113 16.3.1 Port Settings ........................113 16.3.2 Authenticated Hosts ......................114 Chapter 17 Monitor: Management ........................115 17.1 Overview ............................. 115 17.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter ................... 115 GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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19.6.1 Port Settings ........................134 19.6.2 Port Edit ..........................134 Chapter 20 Configuration: VLAN ........................136 20.1 Overview ............................. 136 20.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter ................... 136 20.2 VLAN Settings ..........................137 20.2.1 VLAN ........................... 137 GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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22.2.4 LAG Port ..........................154 22.2.5 LAG Port Edit ........................154 22.2.6 LACP Port ........................... 155 22.2.7 LACP Port Edit ........................156 Chapter 23 Configuration: Loop Guard ......................157 23.1 Overview ............................. 157 23.2 Loop Guard ..........................157 GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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27.2 Spanning Tree ..........................176 27.2.1 Global Settings ........................176 27.2.2 STP Port ..........................177 27.2.3 STP Port Edit ........................178 27.2.4 CIST Settings ........................179 27.2.5 CIST Port ..........................180 27.2.6 CIST Port Edit ........................180 GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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Configuration: Security........................206 30.1 Overview ............................. 206 30.2 Port Security ..........................206 30.2.1 Global Settings ........................206 30.2.2 Port Settings ........................206 30.2.3 Port Edit ..........................207 30.3 Port Isolation ..........................208 30.3.1 Port Isolation Settings ......................208 GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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32.3.3 Community Add or Edit ....................224 32.3.4 Group Settings ........................224 32.3.5 Group Add or Edit ......................225 32.3.6 User Settings ........................226 32.3.7 User Add or Edit ......................... 227 32.3.8 Trap Settings ........................227 32.3.9 Trap Destination ........................ 228 GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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33.6.2 Reset the Switch to Factory Defaults ................243 33.7 Network Diagnostics ........................244 33.7.1 Port Test ..........................244 33.7.2 IPv4 Ping Test ........................244 33.7.3 IPv6 Ping Test ........................246 33.7.4 Trace Route ........................247 GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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Chapter 34 Troubleshooting..........................249 34.1 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs ................249 34.2 Switch Access and Login ......................250 34.3 Switch Configuration ........................251 Appendix A Customer Support ..................... 252 Appendix B Legal Information ....................... 257 Index ..............................264 GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Getting to Know Your Switch This chapter introduces the main features and applications of the Switch. 1.1 Introduction The GS1900 series is a new generation Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) Web-Managed Switch. This User’s Guide covers the following models: Table 1 GS1900 Series Comparison Table...
Switch’s port or connect other switches to the Switch. All computers can share high-speed applications on the server. To expand the network, simply add more networking devices such as switches, routers, computers, print servers, and so on. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Switch. You can provide a super-fast uplink connection by using a Gigabit Ethernet or SFP port on the Switch. Figure 3 Bridging or Fiber-optic Uplink Example Application GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Shared resources such as a server can be used by all ports in the same VLAN as the server. In the following figure only ports that need access to the server need to be part of VLAN 1. Ports can belong to other VLAN groups too. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Do the following things regularly to make the Switch more secure and to manage the Switch more effectively. • Change the password. Use a password that is not easy to guess and that consists of different types of characters, such as numbers and letters. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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Switch to its factory default settings. If you backed up an earlier configuration file, you would not have to totally re-configure the Switch. You could simply restore your last configuration. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
• Rack-mounted on a standard EIA rack. Note: Ask an authorized technician to attach the Switch to the rack or wall. See the Installation Requirements sections in this chapter to know the types of screws and screwdrivers for wall-mounting. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Note: Do NOT block the ventilation holes. Leave space between devices when stacking. Note: For proper ventilation, allow at least 4 inches (10 cm) of clearance at the front and 3.4 inches (8 cm) at the back of the Switch. This is especially important for enclosed rack installations. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Switch. If not using screw anchors, use a screwdriver to insert the screws into the wall. Do NOT insert the screws all the way in – leave a gap. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
• Two mounting brackets. • Eight M3 flat head screws and a #2 Philips screwdriver. • Four M5 flat head screws and a #2 Philips screwdriver. Failure to use the proper screws may damage the unit. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Position a mounting bracket (that is already attached to the Switch) on one side of the rack, lining up the two screw holes on the bracket with the screw holes on the side of the rack. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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24HPv2, GS1900-48/GS1900-48 Revision B1, and GS1900-48HP/GS1900-48HPv2) Using a #2 Philips screwdriver, install the M5 flat head screws through the mounting bracket holes into the rack. Note: Make sure you tighten all the four screws to prevent the Switch from getting slanted. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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Chapter 2 Hardware Installation and Connection Repeat steps to attach the second mounting bracket on the other side of the rack. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
The following figures show the front panels of the Switch. Figure 11 Front Panel: GS1900-8 Figure 12 Front Panel: GS1900-8 Revision B1 Figure 13 Front Panel: GS1900-8HP Revision A1 Revision B1 Figure 14 Front Panel: GS1900-8HP Revision B2 Figure 15 Front Panel: GS1900-10HP GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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Figure 19 Front Panel: GS1900-24E Figure 20 Front Panel: GS1900-24E Revision B1 Figure 21 Front Panel: GS1900-24EP Figure 22 Front Panel: GS1900-24 Figure 23 Front Panel: GS1900-24 Revision B1 Figure 24 Front Panel: GS1900-24HP Figure 25 Front Panel: GS1900-24HPv2 GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Factor Pluggable (SFP) Transceiver MultiSource Agreement (MSA). See the SFF committee’s INF-8074i specification Rev 1.0 for details. You can change transceivers while the Switch is operating. You can use different transceivers to connect to Ethernet switches with different types of fiber-optic connectors. • Type: SFP connection interface GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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Remove the dust plugs from the transceiver and cables (dust plug styles vary). Identify the signal transmission direction of the fiber-optic cables and the transceiver. Insert the fiber- optic cable into the transceiver. Figure 30 Latch in the Lock Position Figure 31 Transceiver Installation Example GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Figure 34 Opening the Transceiver’s Latch Example Figure 35 Transceiver Removal Example 3.1.3 PoE Mode (GS1900-48HP and GS1900-48HPv2 only) Push or release this button (see Figure 28 on page 32) to change how the Link/ACT LED works. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Note: The specification for surge or ESD protection assumes that the Switch is properly grounded. Remove the M4 ground screw from the Switch’s rear panel. Secure a green or yellow ground cable (16 AWG or smaller) to the Switch's rear panel using the M4 ground screw. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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10 ohms, or according to your country’s electrical regulations. Figure 57 Connecting to the Building’s Main Grounding Electrode If you are uncertain that suitable grounding is available, contact the appropriate electrical inspection GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Connect the other end of the cord to a power outlet. Disconnecting the Power The power input connectors can be disconnected from the power source individually. Disconnect the power cord from the power outlet. Disconnect the power cord from the AC power socket. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Green The port is in PoE AT mode. That is, the Switch is following the IEEE 802.3at standard to supply power to this port. Power is not supplied to this port. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Press the button for more than 6 seconds. After releasing the button, the SYS LED begins to blink. Wait for the Switch to restart (the SYS LED will be steady green again). This takes up to 2 minutes. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
LED behavior. 3.5.2 Reboot the Switch Press the RESET button to reboot the Switch without turning the power off. See Section 3.3 on page 40 more information about the LED behavior. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Note: It is suggested that you install Npcap, the packet capture library for Windows operating systems, and remove WinPcap or any other installed packet capture tools before you install the ZON Utility. Hardware Here are the minimum hardware requirements to use the ZON Utility on your PC. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
ZON icon in the upper right hand corner of the screen. Then select the Supported model and firmware version link. If your device is not listed here, see the device release notes for ZON utility support. The release notes are in the firmware zip file on the Zyxel web site. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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Select a network adapter to which your supported devices are connected. Click the Go button for the ZON Utility to discover all supported devices in your network. Figure 60 Discovery The ZON Utility screen shows the devices discovered. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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Change the selected device’s IP address. 2 Renew IP Address Update a DHCP-assigned dynamic IP address. 3 Reboot Device Use this icon to restart the selected devices. This may be useful when troubleshooting or upgrading new firmware. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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Once the selected device is connected to and has registered in the NCC, it will go into the Nebula cloud management mode. Serial Number Enter the admin password of the discovered device to display its serial number. Hardware Version This field displays the hardware version of the discovered device. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
5.2 Access Make sure your Switch hardware is properly connected. See the Quick Start Guide. Browse to https://192.168.1.1. The Login screen appears. Figure 63 Login Screen Enter the user name (default: “admin”) and password (default: “1234”). GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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Save link on the top navigation panel to save your changes to the non-volatile memory when you are done configuring. Cancel Click Cancel to begin configuring the password section afresh. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
• C – Main Window 5.3.1 Title Bar The title bar provides some useful links that always appear over the screens below, regardless of how deep into the Web Configurator you navigate. Figure 67 Title Bar GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Switch’s navigation panel menus and their screens. Figure 68 Navigation Panel Getting Started Getting Started displays general device information, system status, system resource usage, and interface status. For details on Getting Started features, see Chapter 6 on page GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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This link takes you to a screen where you can view protection against network loops that occur on the edge of your network. Multicast This link takes you to screen where you can view various multicast features, IGMP snooping and create multicast VLANs. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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Use the configuration menu screens to configure the Switch’s features. Table 10 Configuration Menu Screens Summary FOLDER OR LINK FUNCTION System This link takes you to a screen where you can configure general identification information and time settings for the Switch. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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These static MAC addresses do not age out. Filtering MAC This link takes you to a screen to set up filtering rules. Dynamic Age This link takes you to a screen where you can enter the dynamic MAC aging time. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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This link takes you to a screen where you can view or edit the CIST port settings. This link takes you to a screen where you can add/edit/delete the MST instance settings. MST Port This link takes you to a screen where you can view or edit the MST port settings. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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This link takes you to a screen where you can view authentication, authorization and accounting services through external servers. The external servers can be either RADIUS (Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service) or TACACS+ (Terminal Access Controller Access-Control System Plus). GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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This link takes you to a screen where you can configure the management users’ settings. Remote Access This link takes you to a screen where you can enable remote access Control control and add/edit/delete profile settings. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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This link takes you to a screen where you can print the route that IP packets take to a network host. Reboot This link takes you to a screen where you can restart the Switch without turning the power off. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Table 12 Getting Started LABEL DESCRIPTION Refresh Interval (A) Use the drop-box to select: None, 5 seconds, 10 seconds, 15 seconds, 20 seconds, 25 seconds, or 30 seconds. Virtual Device Displays an image of the Switch. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
In start up, you can set up IP or DNS, set up your user name or password, and view finished results. In order to set up your IP or DNS, please do the following. Click Getting Started > Start up > 1 Step 1 Set up IP to access this screen. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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This field displays the NTP time servers from which the Switch gets the time and date. Protocol) Next Click Next to show the next screen. After clicking Next, the set up your user name screen appears. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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("a – z", "A – Z", "0 – 9", ~!@#$%^&*()_+`–={}[]:;<>./\) for the user. The allowed string length is 1 to 64. Previous Click Previous to show the previous screen. Next Click Next to show the next screen. After clicking Next, the finish screen appears. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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The default user name is admin and associated default password is 1234. Password The default user name is admin and associated default password is 1234. Previous Click Previous to show the previous screen. Finish Review the information and click Finish to create the task. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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Type a number between 1 and 4094 to create a VLAN ID. 4094) Edit VLAN ID Select from the drop-box a VLAN ID. Next Click Next to show the next screen. After clicking Next, the tag VLAN setting screen appears. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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Ports belonging to the specified VLAN do not tag all outgoing frames transmitted. Previous Click Previous to show the previous screen. Next Click Next to show the next screen. After clicking Next, the finish screen appears. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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In QoS, you can create QoS settings, and view finished results. In order to create QoS settings, please do the following. Click Getting Started > QoS > 1 Step 1 QoS (Quality of Service) to access this screen. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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Click and drag icons located on the left to desired preference. Click and drag icons located on the left to desired preference. Next Click Next to show the next screen. After clicking Next, the finish screen appears. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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In link aggregation, you can link aggregation and view finished results. In order to create link aggregation settings, please do the following. Click Getting Started > Link aggregation > 1 Step 1 Link aggregation to access this screen. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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Click and drag icons located on the left to desired preference. Group 8 Click and drag icons located on the left to desired preference. Next Click Next to show the next screen. After clicking Next, the finish screen appears. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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Displays summary results. Group 6 Displays summary results. Group 7 Displays summary results. Group 8 Displays summary results. Previous Click Previous to show the previous screen. Finish Review the information and click Finish to create the task. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Table 23 Monitor > System > IP > IPv4 LABEL DESCRIPTION DHCP State This field displays the state of Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol RFC 2131 and RFC 2132 (DHCP). IP Address This field displays IP address of the Switch in the IP domain. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
7.3 Information In the navigation panel, click Monitor > System > Information > System Information to display the screen as shown. You can view system information. Figure 82 Monitor > System > Information > System Information GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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This field displays the descriptive name of the Switch for identification purposes. System Location This field displays the geographic location of the Switch for identification purposes. System Contact This field displays the person in charge of the Switch for identification purposes. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Use this screen to view Switch port settings. 8.2.1 Status Use this screen to view the Switch’s port statistics. Click Monitor > Port > Port > Status to access this screen. Figure 83 Monitor > Port > Port > Status GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Use this screen to view the Switch’s port counters settings. Click Monitor > Port > Port > Port Counters to access this screen. Figure 84 Monitor > Port > Port > Port Counters (Port 1 Interface mib Counters) GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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This field displays the ifOutOctets. ifOutUcastPkts This field displays the ifOutUcastPkts. ifOutNUcastPkts This field displays the ifOutNUcastPkts. ifOutDiscards This field displays the ifOutDiscards. ifInMulticastPkts This field displays the ifInMulticastPkts. ifInBroadcastPkts This field displays the ifInBroadcastPkts. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Each vertical bar represents the highest utilization on a port, and can be either transmitted (Tx) traffic or received (Rx) traffic during the last time interval in seconds. Use this screen to view the Switch’s bandwidth utilization settings. Click Monitor > Port > Port > Bandwidth Utilization to access this screen. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
The Switch supports both the IEEE 802.3af Power over Ethernet (PoE) and IEEE 802.3at High Power over Ethernet (PoE) standards. The Switch is Power Sourcing Equipment (PSE) because it provides a source of power through its Ethernet ports, and each device that receives power through an Ethernet port is a GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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This field displays the amount of power the Switch can still provide for PoE. Note: The Switch must have at least 16 W of remaining power in order to supply power to a PoE device, even if the PoE device needs less than 16 W. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
This field specifies the current egress burst size in bytes all ports. Burst Port Rate View the maximum bandwidth allowed in kilobits per second (Kbps) for the traffic flow on a port. Port This field displays the port number. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
You can specify limits for each packet type on each port. Click Monitor > Port > Storm Control to access this screen. Figure 91 Monitor > Port > Storm Control GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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Displays how many unknown unicast packets the port receives (in pps). (pps) Action Displays the action the device takes when a limit is reached. The following options are available: • Drop – drop the packet. • Shutdown – shutdown the connection. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Use this screen to view Switch VLAN settings. 9.2.1 VLAN Use this screen to view the Switch’s VLAN settings. Click Monitor > VLAN > VLAN > VLAN to access this screen. Figure 92 Monitor > VLAN > VLAN > VLAN GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
This is the port VLAN identification number. A PVID (Port VLAN ID) is a tag that adds to incoming untagged frames received on a port so that the frames are forwarded to the VLAN group that the tag defines. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Switch on which they were created. Use this screen to view the Switch’s VLAN port settings. Click Monitor > VLAN > VLAN > VLAN Port to access this screen. Figure 94 Monitor > VLAN > VLAN > VLAN Port GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Internet. The rights granted to the Guest VLAN depends on how the network administrator configures switches or routers with the guest network feature. Figure 95 Guest VLAN Example Use this screen to view the Switch’s guest VLAN. Click Monitor > VLAN > Guest VLAN to access this screen. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Use this screen to view Switch global and port voice VLAN settings for voice traffic. Click Monitor > VLAN > Voice VLAN to access this screen. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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This field displays the state of the cos/802.1p. Aging Time (30-65536 min) Displays the time interval (from 30 to 65536) in minutes. Port Port This field displays a port number. State This field displays the state of a port. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Figure 98 MAC Table Flowchart This link takes you to a screen where you can view the MAC address and VLAN ID of a device attach to a port. You can also view what kind of MAC address it is. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Click Clear to return the fields to the factory defaults. MAC Address This is the MAC address of the device from which this incoming frame came. VLAN Displays a type for the VLAN for identification purposes. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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This shows whether the MAC address is dynamic (learned by the Switch) or static (manually entered in the Static MAC Forwarding screen). Port This is the port from which the above MAC address was learned. Total Entries Displays the number of total entries. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
(Section 11.2 on page 93) displays link aggregation status. 11.2 Link Aggregation Use the Link Aggregation screens to view Switch link aggregation status. Click Monitor > Link Aggregation to access this screen. Figure 100 Monitor > Link Aggregation GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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When no any physical port is binding with this group, it displays NotPresent. Active Member Displays if this member is an active member of a trunk. Standby Member Displays if this member is an standby member of a trunk. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
B. Since switch B is in loop state, the probe packet P returns to port N on A. The Switch then shuts down port N to ensure that the rest of the network is not affected by the switch in loop state. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
The Loop Guard screen (Section 12.2 on page 96) displays loop guard status. 12.2 Loop Guard Use the Loop Guard screen to view Switch loop guard status. Click Monitor > Loop Guard to access this screen. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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LABEL DESCRIPTION Loop Guard Port This field displays a port number. Status This field displays the status. Time Left (sec) This field displays the amount of time left in seconds. Action This field displays the action. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Each field is described in the following table. Table 40 Monitor > Multicast > IGMP > VLAN LABEL DESCRIPTION IGMP Vlan VLAN ID Displays the identification for the VLAN. Operate Status Displays the status of the operation. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Each field is described in the following table. Table 41 Monitor > Multicast > IGMP > Statistics LABEL DESCRIPTION IGMP Statistics Port This field displays a port number. Total RX This field displays the total amount of RX. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Figure 107 Monitor > Multicast > IGMP > Statistics > Action 13.2.3 Group Use this screen to view the Switch’s IGMP group. Click Monitor > Multicast > IGMP > Group to access this screen. Figure 108 Monitor > Multicast > IGMP > Group GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
This field displays the dynamic router ports. Static Router Ports This field displays the static router ports. Forbidden Router Ports This field displays the forbidden router ports. Total Entries This field displays the number of total entries. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Figure 110 Monitor > Spanning Tree > CIST Each field is described in the following table. Table 44 Monitor > Spanning Tree > CIST LABEL DESCRIPTION CIST Instance State This field displays the state. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Path cost is the cost of transmitting a frame on to a LAN through that port. It is recommended Operation to assign this value according to the speed of the bridge. The slower the media, the higher the cost. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Internal Root Cost This field displays the internal root cost. Designated Bridge For each LAN segment, a designated bridge is selected. This bridge has the lowest cost to the root among the bridges connected to the LAN. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Path cost is the cost of transmitting a frame on to a LAN through that port. It is Cost(Operation) recommended to assign this value according to the speed of the bridge. The slower the media, the higher the cost. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Note: In this user’s guide, “STP” refers to both STP and RSTP. Use this screen to view the Switch’s spanning tree STP statistics. Click Monitor > Spanning Tree > STP Statistics to access this screen. Figure 114 Monitor > Spanning Tree > STP Statistics GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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This field displays the Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (MSTP) BDPUs received. Received Configuration BDPUs This field displays the configuration BDPUs transmitted. Transmitted TCN BDPUs This field displays the TCN BDPUs transmitted. Transmitted MSTP BDPUs This field displays the Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (MSTP) BDPUs transmitted. Transmitted GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
15.2.1 Statistics Settings Use this screen to view the Switch’s LLDP global and port statistics. Click Monitor > LLDP > Statistics to access this screen. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
RX Ageouts Total This field displays the total number of RX LLDP ageouts. 15.2.2 Remote Information Use this screen to view the Switch’s LLDP remote device information. Click Monitor > LLDP > Remote Information to access this screen. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Delete Click Delete to remove the entry. 15.2.3 Overloading Use this screen to view the Switch’s LLDP port overloading. Click Monitor > LLDP > Overloading to access this screen. Figure 117 Monitor > LLDP > Overloading GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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Optional TLVs This field displays how many bytes used by optional TLVs. MED Inventory This field displays how many bytes used by MED inventory. 802.1 TLVs This field displays how many bytes used by 802.1 TLVs. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
MAC address learn action. When total MAC address entry is 8k, static MAC can not be configured. Use this screen to view Switch port security settings. Click Monitor > Security > Port Security to access this screen. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
16.3 802.1X Security Settings Use this screen to view Switch 802.1x security settings. 16.3.1 Port Settings Use this screen to view the Switch’s 802.1x port status. Click Monitor > Security > 802.1X > Port to access this screen. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
This label shows the port you are viewing. Session Time This label shows the session time. Authentication This label shows the authentication method. Method MAC Address This field displays the source MAC address in the binding. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Each field is described in the following table. Table 55 Monitor > Management > Syslog LABEL DESCRIPTION Logging Filter Select Target Select Buffered or Flash. Buffered: Login saved to temporary memory. Flash: Login saved to permanent memory. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
This link takes you to a screen where you can view CPU protection and error disable recovery. Use this screen to view Switch global and port error disable management. Click Monitor > Management > Error Disable to access this screen. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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This field displays the supported features that allow the Switch to shut down a port or Reason discard packets on a port according to the feature requirements and what action you configure. Time Left (sec) This field displays the time left in seconds. Action This field displays the action. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
18.2.1 IPv4 Settings Use this screen to view the IPv4 interface status and Switch’s management IPv4 addresses. Click Configuration > System > IP > IPv4 to open this screen. Figure 123 Configuration > System > IP > IPv4 GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Select Enable to allow the device to auto-configure the IPv6 properties or Disable to manually Configuration enter the properties. IPv6 Address Enter the IPv6 address of the Switch in the IP domain. Gateway Enter the IPv6 address of the default outgoing gateway. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Select the start date of the daylight saving time period from the dropdown lists. End Date Select the end date of the daylight saving time period from the dropdown lists. Apply Click Apply to save the changes. Cancel Click Cancel to discard the changes. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
In the navigation panel, click Configuration > System > Information > System Information to display the screen as shown. You can set the system name, system location, and system contact. Figure 127 Configuration > System > Information > System Information GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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Enter the geographic location of the Switch for identification purposes. System Contact Enter the person in charge of the Switch for identification purposes. Apply Click Apply to save the changes. Cancel Click Cancel to discard the changes. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
19.2 Port Settings Use this screen to view and edit general port settings. 19.2.1 Port Use this screen to view Switch port settings and select ports for configuration. Click Configuration > Port > Port to open this screen. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Select this check box to configure the properties of a port. Click the Edit button change the properties of the port. Cancel Click Cancel to discard the changes. 19.2.2 Port Edit Use this screen to configure Switch port settings. Click Configuration > Port > Port > Edit to open this screen. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Use this screen to view and edit the port EEE settings. 19.3.1 EEE Use this screen to view Switch port Energy-Efficient Ethernet (EEE) settings and select ports for configuration. Click Configuration > Port > EEE > EEE to open this screen. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Table 65 Configuration > Port > EEE > EEE > Edit LABEL DESCRIPTION Port List Displays the list of port index numbers that are being configured. State Select Enable to designate the ports as EEE or Disable to not designate them as EEE. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Cancel Click Cancel to discard the changes. 19.4.2 Port Settings Use this screen to view Switch port PoE settings and select ports for configuration. Click Configuration > Port > PoE > Port to open this screen. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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Medium has the Switch assign power to the port after all critical and high priority ports are served. • Low has the Switch assign power to the port after all critical, high and medium priority ports are served. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
It shows – if there is no schedule applied to the port. 19.4.3 PoE Edit Use this screen to configure Switch port PoE settings. Select a port and click Edit in the Configuration > Port > PoE > Port screen to open this screen. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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IEEE 802.3at compatible device is referred to as Type 2. Power Class 4 (High Power) can only be used by Type 2 devices. If the connected PD requires a Class 4 current when it is turned on, it will be powered up in this mode. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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Switch enables PoE to provide power on the port. If you leave this field blank, there is no schedule applied to the port. Apply Click Apply to save the changes. Cancel Click Cancel to discard the changes. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Displays the maximum bandwidth allowed in kilobits per second (Kbps) for the incoming traffic (Kbps) flow on a port. Egress Rate Limit Displays the maximum bandwidth allowed in kilobits per second (Kbps) for the outgoing traffic (Kbps) flow on a port. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
DLF packets is reached per second, the subsequent packets are discarded. Enable this feature to reduce broadcast, multicast and/or DLF packets in your network. You can specify limits for each packet type on each port. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Click Cancel to discard the changes. 19.6.2 Port Edit Use this screen to configure Storm Control settings for individual ports. Click Configuration > Port > Storm Control > Storm Control > Edit to open this screen. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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Click the Enable checkbox to active the feature. (pps) Enter the maximum number of unicast packets the port can receive per second. Apply Click Apply to save the changes. Cancel Click Cancel to discard the changes. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
• The Guest VLAN screen (Section 20.3 on page 141) displays the global and port settings of the Switch. • The Voice VLAN screen (Section 20.4 on page 143) displays the global, OUI, and port settings of the Switch. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Enter the VLAN ID numbers. Use a dash to associate consecutive VLANs and a comma (no spaces) to associate non- consecutive VLANs. For example, 51–53 includes 51, 52 and 53, but 51,53 does not include 52. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
VLAN Trunk Enable VLAN Trunking on ports connected to other switches or routers (but not ports directly connected to end users) to allow frames belonging to unknown VLAN groups to pass through the Switch. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Port-based VLANs are VLANs where the packet forwarding decision is based on the destination MAC address and its associated port. Port-based VLANs require allowed outgoing ports to be defined for each port. Therefore, if you wish to allow two subscriber ports to talk to each other, for example, GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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Select Tagged to set the port TX tag status to tagged in the VLAN. Select Untagged to set the port TX tag status to untagged in the VLAN. Apply Click Apply to save the changes. Cancel Click Cancel to discard the changes. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
The following table describes the labels in this screen. Table 78 Configuration > VLAN > Guest VLAN > Global LABEL DESCRIPTION Global State Select to enable the global Guest VLAN feature. Guest VLAN ID Enter the global guest VLAN ID. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Cancel Click Cancel to discard the changes. 20.3.3 Port Edit Use this screen to configure the guest VLAN port EEE settings. Click Configuration > VLAN > Guest VLAN > Port > Edit to open this screen. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Figure 148 Configuration > VLAN > Voice VLAN > Global The following table describes the labels in this screen. Table 81 Configuration > VLAN > Voice VLAN > Global LABEL DESCRIPTION Global State Select Enable to activate the global voice VLAN feature. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
The allowed string length is 0 to 32. Action Edit Click Edit to make changes to the entry. Delete Click Delete to remove the entry. Click Add to create a new OUI entry. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Use this screen to view the Voice VLAN port settings and select a port for configuration. Click Configuration > VLAN > Voice VLAN > Port to open this screen. Figure 151 Configuration > VLAN > Voice VLAN > Port GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
MAC addresses in the Voice VLAN will be blocked for 10 seconds. Possible port modes are: • Enabled: Enable Voice VLAN security mode operation. • Disabled: Disable Voice VLAN security mode operation. Apply Click Apply to save the changes. Cancel Click Cancel to discard the changes. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Static MAC MAC Address Displays the object MAC address from which this incoming frame came. VLAN Displays the VLAN group to which this frame belongs. Port Displays the port from which the above MAC address was learned. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Table 88 Configuration > MAC Table > Filtering MAC LABEL DESCRIPTION Filtering MAC MAC Address Displays the filtering object MAC address from which this incoming frame came. VLAN Displays the VLAN group to which this frame belongs. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
The following table describes the labels in this screen. Table 90 Configuration > MAC Table > Dynamic Age LABEL DESCRIPTION Dynamic MAC Age Aging Time Enter the aging time of the MAC address. The value can be between 10 and 630 seconds. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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Chapter 21 Configuration: MAC Table Table 90 Configuration > MAC Table > Dynamic Age (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION Apply Click Apply to save the changes. Cancel Click Cancel to discard the changes. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
This ensures increased network stability and control over the trunk groups on your Switch. 22.2.1 Global Settings Use this screen to configure global Link Aggregation settings. Click Configuration > Link Aggregation > Global to open this screen. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Table 92 Configuration > Link Aggregation > LAG Management LABEL DESCRIPTION LAG Management Displays the link aggregation group (LAG), that is, one logical link containing multiple ports. Name Displays the name of the link aggregation group. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Table 93 Configuration > Link Aggregation > LAG Management > Add LABEL DESCRIPTION LAG Management Select the link aggregation group (LAG). Name Enter the name of this entry. Type Select Static or LACP. Member Ports Select the member ports to be part of the LAG. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Cancel Click Cancel to discard the changes. 22.2.5 LAG Port Edit Use this screen to edit a LAG port. Click Configuration > Link Aggregation > LAG Port > Edit to open this screen. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Click Cancel to discard the changes. 22.2.6 LACP Port Use this screen to view LACP Port settings. Click Configuration > Link Aggregation > LACP Port to open this screen. Figure 163 Configuration > Link Aggregation > LACP Port GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Enter a value for the port priority. The number can be between 1 and 65,535. Timer Select a timer value of either 1 second or 30 seconds. Apply Click Apply to save the changes. Cancel Click Cancel to discard the changes. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Enter the period (in seconds) for which a port will be kept disabled in the event of a loop is detected (and the port action shuts down the port). Apply Click Apply to save the changes. Cancel Click Cancel to discard the changes. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
23.2.3 Port Edit Use this screen to configure Loop Guard settings on a port. Click Configuration > Loop Guard > Port > Edit to open this screen. Figure 167 Configuration > Loop Guard > Port > Edit GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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Select to have the Switch shut down a port and/or generate a log message if it detects that packets sent out on that port loop back to the Switch. Apply Click Apply to save the changes. Cancel Click Cancel to discard the changes. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Port mirroring allows you to copy a traffic flow to a monitor port (the port you copy the traffic to) in order that you can examine the traffic from the monitor port without interference. The Switch supports local port mirroring. 24.2.1 Mirror Use this screen to configure Mirroring. Click Configuration > Mirror to open this screen. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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Click < to move a severity type from the acting box to the available box. Click > to move a severity type to the acting box from the available box. > Click > to move a severity type to the acting box from the available box. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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Table 101 Configuration > Mirror (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION < Click < to move a severity type from the acting box to the available box. Apply Click Apply to save the changes. Cancel Click Cancel to discard the changes. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
DESCRIPTION Index This field displays the index number of the rule. Name This field displays the descriptive name for this rule. This is for identification purpose only. Type This field displays the type of the rule. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
You need to select each day of the week the recurring schedule is effective. You also need to specify the hour and minute when the schedule begins and ends each day. The schedule begins and ends in the same day. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Click the Edit button in the Action field to modify a periodic time range rule. A screen will appear showing the name, type, and range of this rule. Click the Edit button again to modify it, or you can click the Add button to create a new range under a periodic time range rule. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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You need to select each day of the week the recurring schedule is effective. You also need to specify the hour and minute when the schedule begins and ends each day. The schedule begins and ends in the same day. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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Save link on the top navigation panel to save your changes to the non-volatile memory when you are done configuring. Cancel Click Cancel to reset the fields to your previous configuration. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Table 107 Configuration > Multicast > IGMP > Global LABEL DESCRIPTION Global Snooping State Select Enable to turn on IGMP packet snooping or Disable to turn snooping off. Snooping Select v2 or v3 depending on the snooping version you require. Version GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
IGMP Done message is received. Querier State Displays the Switch current VLAN querier entry as Enable or Disable. Version Displays the Switch current VLAN querier entry version. Edit Click Edit to change the properties of the IGMP VLAN entry. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Select the IGMP querier status to Enable or Disable the function. State IGMP Querier Select the IGMP Querier version to v2 or v3. Version Apply Click Apply to save the changes. Cancel Click Cancel to discard the changes. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Click Add to create a new Router Port entry. 26.2.5 Add or Edit Router Port Use this screen to configure the Router Port settings. Click Configuration > Multicast > IGMP > Router Port > Add or Edit to open this screen. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Click Cancel to discard the changes. 26.2.6 Profile Settings Use this screen to view the IGMP Profile settings. Click Configuration > Multicast > IGMP > Profile to open this screen. Figure 179 Configuration > Multicast > IGMP > Profile GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Click Apply to save the changes. Cancel Click Cancel to discard the changes. 26.2.8 Throttling Settings Use this screen to view the Throttling settings. Click Configuration > Multicast > IGMP > Throttling to open this screen. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Cancel Click Cancel to discard the changes. 26.2.9 Edit Throttling Use this screen to configure the Throttling settings. Click Configuration > Multicast > IGMP > Throttling > Edit to open this screen. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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Select the action taken by the groups to be Deny or Replace. Number Action Filter Profile ID Select the throttling filter profile ID from the dropdown list. Apply Click Apply to save the changes. Cancel Click Cancel to discard the changes. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
27.2.1 Global Settings Use this screen to view the Global settings. Click Configuration > Spanning Tree > Global to open this screen. Figure 183 Configuration > Spanning Tree > Global GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Click Cancel to discard the changes. 27.2.2 STP Port Use this screen to view the STP Port settings. Click Configuration > Spanning Tree > STP Port to open this screen. Figure 184 Configuration > Spanning Tree > STP Port GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Note: An edge port becomes a non-edge port as soon as it receives a Bridge Protocol Data Unit (BPDU). BPDU Filter Select Yes to activate BPDU filter or No to deactivate it. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
This is the time interval in seconds between BPDU (Bridge Protocol Data Units) configuration message generations by the root switch. The allowed range is 1 to 10 seconds. Apply Click Apply to save the changes. Cancel Click Cancel to discard the changes. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Cancel Click Cancel to discard the changes. 27.2.6 CIST Port Edit Use this screen to configure the CIST Port Edit settings. Click Configuration > Spanning Tree > CIST Port > Edit to open this screen. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
This displays the VLAN count. Priority This displays the priority for each port here. Action Edit Click Edit to make changes to the entry. Delete Click Delete to remove the entry. Click Add to create a new MST Instance entry. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Click Apply to save the changes. Cancel Click Cancel to discard the changes. 27.2.9 MST Port Settings Use this screen to view the MST Port settings. Click Configuration > Spanning Tree > MST Port to open this screen. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Cancel Click Cancel to discard the changes. 27.2.10 MST Port Edit Use this screen to configure the MST Port Edit settings. Click Configuration > Spanning Tree > MST Port > Edit to open this screen. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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0 and 255 and the default value is 128. Internal Path Enter the internal path cost. Enter 0 for Auto. Cost (0=Auto) Apply Click Apply to save the changes. Cancel Click Cancel to discard the changes. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
The switch periodically transmits LLDP frames to its neighbors for having the network discovery information up-to-date. The interval between each LLDP frame is determined by the Tx Interval value. Valid values are restricted to 5 – 32768 seconds. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Apply Click Apply to save the changes. Cancel Click Cancel to discard the changes. 28.2.2 Port Settings Use this screen to view the Port settings. Click Configuration > LLDP > Port to open this screen. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Select this check box to configure the properties of a port. Click the Edit button change the properties of the port. Cancel Click Cancel to discard the changes. 28.2.3 Port Edit Use this screen to configure the Port Edit settings. Click Configuration > LLDP > Port > Edit to open this screen. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Click Apply to save the changes. Cancel Click Cancel to discard the changes. 28.2.4 Local Information Settings Use this screen to view the Local Information settings. Click Configuration > LLDP > Local Information to open this screen. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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Displays the chassis ID subtype. Subtype Chassis ID The Chassis ID is the identification of the neighbor's LLDP frames. System Name System Name is the name advertised by the neighbor unit. System Displays the System Description. Description GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Cancel Click Cancel to discard the changes. 28.2.5 Local Information Edit Use this screen to configure the Port Edit settings. Click Configuration > LLDP > Local Information > Edit to open this screen. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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Location Coordinates Latitude Latitude SHOULD be normalized to within 0 – 90 degrees with a maximum of four digits. It is possible to specify the direction to either North of the equator or South of the equator. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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Emergency Call Service ELIN identifier data format is defined to carry the ELIN identifier as used during emergency call setup to a traditional CAMA or ISDN trunk-based PSAP. This format consists of a numerical digit string, corresponding to the ELIN to be used for emergency calling. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Use this screen to configure the Port Edit settings. Click Configuration > LLDP > MED Network Policy > Add or Edit to open this screen. Figure 199 Configuration > LLDP > MED Network Policy > Add or Edit GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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DSCP is the DSCP value to be used to provide Diffserv node behavior for the specified application type as defined in IETF RFC 2474. Contain one of 64 code point values (0 through 63). Apply Click Apply to save the changes. Cancel Click Cancel to discard the changes. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Cancel Click Cancel to discard the changes. 28.2.9 MED Port Edit Use this screen to configure the MED Port Edit settings. Click Configuration > LLDP > MED Port > Edit to open this screen. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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Inventory MED Network Select one or more of the MED Network Policies in Available and move them to Acting to Policy activate. Apply Click Apply to save the changes. Cancel Click Cancel to discard the changes. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
This can cause a reduction in network performance and make the network inadequate for time-critical application such as video-on-demand. 29.2.1 Port Settings Use this screen to view the Port settings. Click Configuration > QoS > General > Port to open this screen. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Cancel Click Cancel to discard the changes. 29.2.2 Port Edit Use this screen to configure the Port Edit settings. Click Configuration > QoS > General > Port > Edit to open this screen. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Click Cancel to discard the changes. 29.2.3 Queue Settings Use this screen to view the Queue settings. Click Configuration > QoS > General > Queue to open this screen. Figure 204 Configuration > QoS > General > Queue GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
The following table describes the labels in this screen. Table 138 Configuration > QoS > General > CoS Mapping LABEL DESCRIPTION CoS to Queue Mapping Class of Service (CoS) Displays a listing of the CoS, range: 0 – 7. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Click Cancel to discard the changes. 29.2.5 DSCP Mapping Use this screen to configure the DSCP Mapping settings. Click Configuration > QoS > General > DSCP Mapping to open this screen. Figure 206 Configuration > QoS > General > DSCP Mapping GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Figure 207 Configuration > QoS > General > IP Precedence Mapping The following table describes the labels in this screen. Table 140 Configuration > QoS > General > IP Precedence Mapping LABEL DESCRIPTION IP Precedence Mapping IP Precedence to Queue Mapping GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Click Apply to save the changes. Cancel Click Cancel to discard the changes. 29.3.2 Port Settings Use this screen to view the Port settings. Click Configuration > QoS > Trust Mode > Port to open this screen. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Use this screen to configure the Trust Mode settings. Click Configuration > QoS > Trust Mode > Port > Edit to open this screen. Figure 210 Configuration > QoS > Trust Mode > Port > Edit GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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QoS Port Port List Displays the port index values. Mode Select the Trust Mode for the QoS port list as Trust or Untrust. Apply Click Apply to save the changes. Cancel Click Cancel to discard the changes. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Click Apply to save the changes. Cancel Click Cancel to discard the changes. 30.2.2 Port Settings Use this screen to view the Port settings. Click Configuration > Security > Port Security > Port to open this screen. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
30.2.3 Port Edit Use this screen to configure the Port settings. Select the ports you want to configure and then click Edit in the Configuration > Security > Port Security > Port screen to open this screen. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Click Cancel to discard the changes. 30.3 Port Isolation 30.3.1 Port Isolation Settings Use this screen to view the Port settings. Click Configuration > Security > Port Isolation to open this screen. Figure 214 Configuration > Security > Port Isolation GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Click Cancel to discard the changes. 30.4 802.1X Settings 30.4.1 Global Settings Use this screen to view the Global settings. Click Configuration > Security > 802.1X > Global to open this screen. Figure 216 Configuration > Security > 802.1X > Global GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Quiet Period Display the time out period to transmit request after receiving a rejection from the sever. Supplicant Time Display the time out period to transmit a request when the client does not respond. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Display the time out period to transmit a request when the client does not respond. Maximum Request Enter the maximum number of request retries. Retries Apply Click Apply to save the changes. Cancel Click Cancel to discard the changes. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Click Apply to save the changes. Cancel Click Cancel to discard the changes. 30.5.2 Port Settings Use this screen to view the Port settings. Click Configuration > Security > DoS > Port to open this screen. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
30.5.3 Port Edit Use this screen to configure the Port settings. Click Configuration > Security > DoS > Port > Edit to open this screen. Figure 221 Configuration > Security > DoS > Port > Edit GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
TCP sequence number is zero and all control bits are zeros. XMAS (Scan Attack) Layer 3 IPv4/IPv6 TCP sequence number is zero and the FIN, URG and PSH bits are set. SYN_FIN Layer 3 IPv4/IPv6 SYN and FIN bits are set in the TCP packet. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Click Add to create a new Auth Method entry. 31.2.2 Auth Method Add or Edit Use this screen to configure the Auth Method settings. Click Configuration > AAA > Auth Method > Add or Edit to open this screen. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Displays the authentication key. Time out Displays the number of time outs for replies. The value can be between 1 and 30 seconds. Retries Displays the number of retries. The value can be between 1 and 30. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Enter the number of retries. The value can be between 1 and 30. Server Priority Select the server priority as High or Low. Usage Select the server usage type as Login, 802.1X, or All. Apply Click Apply to save the changes. Cancel Click Cancel to discard the changes. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
31.4.2 TACACS+ Add or Edit Use this screen to configure the TACACS+ settings. Click Configuration > AAA > TACACS+ > Add or Edit to open this screen. Figure 227 Configuration > AAA > TACACS+ > Add or Edit GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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Timeout for Reply Enter the number of time outs for replies. The value can be between 1 and 30 seconds. Server Priority Select the server priority as High or Low. Apply Click Apply to save the changes. Cancel Click Cancel to discard the changes. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Click Apply to save the changes. Cancel Click Cancel to discard the changes. 32.2.2 Local Settings Use this screen to view the Local settings. Click Configuration > Management > Syslog > Local to open this screen. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
For example, if you select warning, all messages with the warning, error, crit, alert or emerg severity level will be stored. Apply Click Apply to save the changes. Cancel Click Cancel to discard the changes. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Table 166 Configuration > Management > Syslog > Remote > Add or Edit LABEL DESCRIPTION Remote Server Enter the IP address or domain name of the syslog server. Server Port Enter port number of the syslog server. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Click Apply to save the changes. Cancel Click Cancel to discard the changes. 32.3.2 Community Settings Use this screen to view the Community settings. Click Configuration > Management > SNMP > Community to open this screen. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Click Apply to save the changes. Cancel Click Cancel to discard the changes. 32.3.4 Group Settings Use this screen to view the Group settings. Click Configuration > Management > SNMP > Group to open this screen. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Use this screen to configure the Group settings. Click Configuration > Management > SNMP > Group > Add or Edit to open this screen. Figure 237 Configuration > Management > SNMP > Group > Add or Edit GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Displays the encryption protocol that this entry belongs to. Protocol Access Right Displays the access mode for this entry. The possible values are Read-Only and Read-Write. Action Edit Click Edit to make changes to the entry. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Click Apply to save the changes. Cancel Click Cancel to discard the changes. 32.3.8 Trap Settings Use this screen to configure the Trap settings. Click Configuration > Management > SNMP > Trap to open this screen. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
The following table describes the labels in this screen. Table 175 Configuration > Management > SNMP > Trap Destination LABEL DESCRIPTION SNMP Trap Host Server Displays a string identifying the server address that this entry belongs to. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Displays the community name that this entry belongs to. Name User Name Displays the user name that this entry belongs to. UDP Port Enter a UDP port for this entry. Apply Click Apply to save the changes. Cancel Click Cancel to discard the changes. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Click Apply to save the changes. Cancel Click Cancel to discard the changes. 32.5 HTTP/HTTPS 32.5.1 HTTP Settings Use this screen to configure the HTTP settings. Click Configuration > Management > HTTP/HTTPS > HTTP to open this screen. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Click Cancel to discard the changes. 32.6.2 SSH Settings Use this screen to configure the SSH settings. Click Configuration > Management > TELNET/SSH > SSH to open this screen. Figure 247 Configuration > Management > TELNET/SSH > SSH GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Click Delete to remove the entry. Click Add to create a new User entry. 32.7.2 Users Add or Edit Use this screen to configure the Users settings. Click Configuration > Management > Users > Add or Edit to open this screen. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Cancel Click Cancel to discard the changes. 32.8 Remote Access Control 32.8.1 Global Settings Use this screen to configure the Global settings. Click Configuration > Management > Remote Access Control > Global to open this screen. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Click Add to create a new profile entry. 32.8.2 Profile Add or Edit Use this screen to configure the Profile settings. Click Configuration > Management > Remote Access Control > Global > Add or Edit to open this screen. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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Switch. Service Select the service to use for remote access. The values are ALL, HTTP, HTTPS, or SNMP. Apply Click Apply to save the changes. Cancel Click Cancel to discard the changes. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Browse to the path on your computer to upload the firmware you want as the active image. 33.1.2 Upgrade the firmware from a file on a server Follow the steps below to upgrade the firmware from a TFTP server. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Switch. Active and backup firmware versions are saved as images on flash partitions. The backup image is used when the active partition has problems during boot. From the Maintenance screen, display the Firmware Management screen as shown next. Use this screen to view image information and activate an image. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
If you are facing problems with the active partition when booting, the Switch will use the backup one and it’ll be loaded automatically. In Active Image, choose the backup image according to the information displayed in Images Infor- mation. Click Apply to activate the backup image. Click Cancel to discard the changes. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
CPU utilization, history, memory and Mbuf (Memory Buffer) log, and crash reports for issue analysis by customer support should you have difficulty with your Switch. Apply Click Apply to save the changes. Cancel Click Cancel to discard the changes. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Choose HTTP to use the Web Configurator for restoring the configuration file. Alternatively, choose TFTP to download the snapshot from a TFTP server. Server IP To download from a TFTP server, enter the TFTP server IP address. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
You can overwrite the startup and backup configurations with the current running, startup, or backup configuration file. Click Maintenance > Configuration > Management to display the screen as shown next. Use this screen to replace startup and backup configuration files. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Note: If you want to access the Switch Web Configurator again, you may need to change the IP address of your computer to be in the same subnet as that of the default Switch IP address (192.168.1.1). GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
The test results are displayed in Test Results. 33.7.2 IPv4 Ping Test Click Maintenance > Diagnostics > PING > IPv4 in the navigation panel to open this screen. Use this screen to ping an IPv4 server. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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In Interval, enter the time interval in seconds. In Size, enter the packet size in bytes Click Apply to perform the ping test. Click Cancel to discard the changes. The test results are displayed in Results. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
In IPv6 Address, enter the IPv6 address. In Count, enter the number of ping packets. In Interval, enter the time interval in seconds. In Size, enter the packet size in bytes. Click Apply to perform the ping test. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Follow the steps to perform a trace route. In IP Address, enter the IPv6 address. In Hops, enter the number of hops. Click Apply to perform the test. Click Cancel to discard the changes. The test results are displayed in Result. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Follow the steps below to restart the Switch. Click Reboot. Click OK and then wait for the Switch to restart. This process takes up to 2 minutes and does not affect the Switch’s configuration. Click Cancel to discard the changes. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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Switch, skip this step.) Reset the device to its factory defaults, and try to access the Switch with the default IP address. See Section 3.4 on page 41 Section 33.6 on page 243. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Click Save at the top right corner of the Web Configurator to save the configuration permanently. See also Section 5.3.1 on page 50 for more information about how to save your configuration. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
• Brief description of the problem and the steps you took to solve it. Corporate Headquarters (Worldwide) Taiwan • Zyxel Communications Corporation • https://www.zyxel.com Asia China • Zyxel Communications (Shanghai) Corp. Zyxel Communications (Beijing) Corp. Zyxel Communications (Tianjin) Corp. • https://www.zyxel.com/cn/zh/ India • Zyxel Technology India Pvt Ltd. • https://www.zyxel.com/in/en/ Kazakhstan •...
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Appendix A Customer Support Czech Republic • Zyxel Communications Czech s.r.o • https://www.zyxel.com/cz/cs/ Denmark • Zyxel Communications A/S • https://www.zyxel.com/dk/da/ Finland • Zyxel Communications • https://www.zyxel.com/fi/fi/ France • Zyxel France • https://www.zyxel.fr Germany • Zyxel Deutschland GmbH • https://www.zyxel.com/de/de/ Hungary •...
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Appendix A Customer Support • https://www.zyxel.com/ro/ro Russia • Zyxel Russia • https://www.zyxel.com/ru/ru/ Slovakia • Zyxel Communications Czech s.r.o. organizacna zlozka • https://www.zyxel.com/sk/sk/ Spain • Zyxel Communications ES Ltd. • https://www.zyxel.com/es/es/ Sweden • Zyxel Communications • https://www.zyxel.com/se/sv/ Switzerland • Studerus AG •...
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Ecuador • Zyxel Communications Corporation • https://www.zyxel.com/co/es/ South America • Zyxel Communications Corporation • https://www.zyxel.com/co/es/ Middle East Israel • Zyxel Communications Corporation • http://il.zyxel.com/ North America • Zyxel Communications, Inc. – North America Headquarters • https://www.zyxel.com/us/en/ GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
The following information applies if you use the product within the European Union and United Kingdom. CE EMC statement WARNING: This equipment is compliant with Class A of EN55032. In a residential environment this equipment may cause radio interference. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT (for products with mini-GBIC slots or laser products, such as fiber-optic transceiver and GPON products). • PRODUCT COMPLIES WITH 21 CFR 1040.10 AND 1040.11. (for products with mini-GBIC slots or laser products, such as fiber-optic transceiver and GPON products) GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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The following information applies if you use the product within Canada area Industry Canada ICES statement CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3(B) EUROPEAN UNION and UNITED KINGDOM The following information applies if you use the product within the European Union and United Kingdom. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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(recast), so called as "ErP Directive (Energy-related Products directive) as well as ecodesign requirement laid down in applicable implementing measures, power consumption has satisfied regulation requirements which are: • Network standby power consumption < 8W, and/or GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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Various symbols are used in this product to ensure correct usage, to prevent danger to the user and others, and to prevent property damage. The meaning of these symbols are described below. It is important that you read these descriptions thoroughly and fully understand the contents. GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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The trademarks mentioned in this publication are used for identification purposes only and may be properties of their respective owners. Open Source Licenses This product may contain in part some free software distributed under GPL license terms and/or GPL like licenses. To request the source code covered under these licenses, please go to: https://www.zyxel.com/form/gpl_oss_software_notice.shtml GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
Cable Diag screen select cable length authentication password measure authentication protocol certifications display viewing authorized technician CIST Instance screen 102, 179 install the Switch CIST Port screen 103, 180 auto configuration 73, 119 GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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DHCP state ESD protection DHCPv6 client 21, 119 Ethernet port diagnostics default setting perform loop-back test disclaimer DNS (Domain Name System) 61, 63, 73, 119 DNS server DoS attack types factory-default configuration file DoS protection reload GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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IEEE 802.3at High PoE 79, 127 Google Chrome IGMP (Internet Group Management Protocol) ground cable specification IGMP Edit screen ground wire IGMP Group screen grounding IGMP Port Throttling screen 173, 175 safety measure IGMP Profile screen 172, 173 GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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LLDP Switch settings IPv6 configure Neighbor Discovery Protocol Local Information screen ping Local screen IPv6 address host server location coordinates IPv6 Address screen Login screen IPv6 information logout Web Configurator IPv6 ping test longitude IPv6 Ping Test screen GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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61, 63 memory usage Microsoft Edge mini GBIC port connector type transceiver installation transceiver removal one-time schedule 163, 164 mini GBIC ports OUI address connection speed OUI screen mirror overheating outgoing traffic prevention Mirror screen model name GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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163, 164 Port screen 85, 123, 138 Remote Device screen guest VLAN remote management Port screens using PING Port Security screen 112, 208 reset port statistics to original settings view RESET button 41, 42 Port Status screen GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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VLAN ID server bottleneck Statistics screen eliminate status service personnel grounding view session timeout Storm Control Port screen value Storm Control screen 82, 134 SHA authentication protocol 102, 106 shared server STP CIST Port screen VLAN example GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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Switch VLAN ID telnet 64, 98, 101 VLAN ID (VID) TELNET screen VLAN ID number TFTP VLAN name TFTP server IP address VLAN Port screen 86, 140 time range 131, 163 VLAN screen 84, 137 GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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WinPcap wiring closet World Geodesic System (WGS) ZON Utility icon ZON utility 21, 43 hardware requirements installation requirements supported devices supported firmware version Zyxel AP Configurator Zyxel Discovery Protocol (ZDP) Zyxel One Network (ZON) GS1900 Series User’s Guide...
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