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- Page 1 ProConnect ® II Series Layer 2 Management 4-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch Use this guide to install: PC22604 User Guide...
- Page 2 FIVE years from the date of purchase. If the product proves defective dur- ing this warranty period, call Linksys Customer Support in order to obtain a Return Authorization Number. BE SURE TO HAVE YOUR PROOF OF PURCHASE ON HAND WHEN CALLING.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
The Gigabit Expansion Ports The Console Port The Back Panel Installing the Switch Pre-Installation Considerations Desk Top or Shelf Mounting the Switch Rack-Mounting the Switch Powering on and Resetting the Switch Power On Self Test Uplinking the Switch Installing the Gigabit Expansion Modules... - Page 4 Searching for ARP Table Entries Deleting Static ARP Table Entries Routing Table Adding Router Table Entries Deleting Router Table Entries Searching for Router Table Entries Layer 2 Management 4-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch ProConnect II ® Series DHCP Gateway Settings Ping Settings...
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Page 5: Introduction
Maximize your network potential with this high-speed, high-reliability, man- ageable and stackable switch. The ProConnect Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch from Linksys delivers a combination of wire- speed Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, and Gigabit solutions, all in one surprisingly affordable package. Perfect for demanding enterprise environments, this switch's intelligent design and built-in SNMP provide maximum network control, regulating traffic and eliminating server bottlenecks. -
Page 6: Getting To Know The Switch
Fiber Optic Cabling section. The Console Port The Switch is equipped with a serial port labeled CONSOLE (located on the front of the switch) that allows you to connect to a computer’s serial port (for configuration purposes) using the provided serial cable. -
Page 7: The Back Panel
Before you choose a location for the Switch, observe the following guide- lines: • Make sure that the switch is accessible and that the cables can be connect- ed easily. • Keep cabling away from sources of electrical noise, power lines, and fluo- rescent lighting fixtures. -
Page 8: Desk Top Or Shelf Mounting The Switch
3. Connect the other end of the cable to the network device, such as a print- er, server, workstation or router. 4. Connect one end of the power cable to the switch and the other end into a standard electrical outlet. When the Switch receives power, the Power LED will remain solid Green. -
Page 9: Uplinking The Switch
Uplinking the Switch All four ports on the Switch can act as uplink ports, allowing you to uplink to other switches or hubs using a standard Ethernet connection. To uplink the switch, connect one end of a Category 5e (or better) network cable into a port, then connect the other end of the cable into the desired net- work device’s uplink port. -
Page 10: Remote Console Management
Switch, refer to the Configuring the Switch section. Logging On to the Switch When you log on to the Switch for the first time, a sign-in string appears and you are prompted for a console login name and password. The factory default login name is set as “admin”... -
Page 11: Basic Management Activities
Basic Management Activities After you log on to the Switch, the Switch Management screen will appear. The Switch Management screen consists of a series of menus. Each menu has several options, which are listed vertically. A highlight in each menu lets you select the option you wish to choose;... -
Page 12: Changing The Contact
Enter key. The Enter Location screen will appear. 2. Enter a location name. If you make a mistake, use the Backspace key to delete the error. 3. Press Enter to return to the General screen. Layer 2 Management 4-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch ProConnect II ® Series Changing the Administration Password 1. -
Page 13: Changing The Guest Password
Password field. Changing the Guest Password 1. Use the Down Arrow key to highlight guest Password and press the Enter key. The Enter New Password screen will appear. Layer 2 Management 4-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch ProConnect II ® Series 2. -
Page 14: Reboot-On-Error
Disabled (prevents the Switch from automatically resetting when a fatal error is detected. This setting is useful when a persist- ent problem needs to be reported) Enabled (allows the Switch to automatically reset when a fatal error is detected) 3. Press Enter to return to the General screen. -
Page 15: Lan Port Configuration
2. Highlight the line Speed Option you want to select for the port. Auto allows the Switch to automatically determine the line speed and duplex mode. All the other selections force the Switch to use a specific line speed and duplex mode. -
Page 16: Changing The Flow Control
Enter key. 2. The Admin Status Options menu will appear. 3. Select Up to allow administration of the Switch per port or Down to disallow. Displaying Physical Port Address The following procedure describes how to display the physical address of the Switch. -
Page 17: Changing The Console Baud Rate
2. Highlight the desired modem setup string option. N N o o t t e e : : Switch setup, when accessed through a modem or SLIP account, is the sole responsibility of the user. Technical support is not provided for setup of modem or SLIP. -
Page 18: Enabling Or Disabling Slip
Specifying a SLIP Address If you enabled SLIP, use the following procedure to enter an address that has a network part different than the network address of the Switch (for more information, contact your network administrator). 1. From the Console Port Configurations screen, highlight SLIP Address and press Enter. -
Page 19: Advanced Management Activities
Select L2 Switching DataBase from the Advanced Management screen and press Enter. The L2 Switching DataBase screen will appear, with VLAN & PVID Perspective highlighted. The Switch can be viewed from the four perspectives in the L2 Switching DataBase screen. • VLAN & PVID Perspective •... -
Page 20: Vlan & Pvid Perspective
Settings screen. 5. To enter an optional VLAN name, perform the following steps (the VLAN name is used to identify the VLAN at the local switch). a) Press the Down Arrow key to move to VLAN Name. b) Press Enter. The Enter New VLAN Name screen will appear. -
Page 21: Adding New Switch Ports
New VLAN Settings screen. 6. Press the Esc key. A screen similar to the following will appear. This screen will allow you to add or delete switch port to a VLAN. Adding New Switch Ports To add new switch ports to the newly created VLAN: 1. -
Page 22: Deleting A Vlan Id
VLAN you selected. • MAC addresses are those that have been sending frames from this VLAN to the switch within the last aging period. • VLAN domain shows the domains in this VLAN from which active MAC addresses have been learned within the last aging period. -
Page 23: Searching For Mac Addresses
2. Press the Up Arrow or Down Arrow key to highlight VLAN Settings. 3. Press Enter. A screen similar to the following will appear. 4. From this screen, you can add or delete switch ports from any VLAN except the default VLAN. The controls for adding and deleting ports are... -
Page 24: Adding Ports
To select all ports, highlight All Ports and press Enter. • Press Esc. The port(s) you selected appear in the previous screen. Layer 2 Management 4-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch ProConnect II ® Series To select tagged ports: •... -
Page 25: Configuring Pvid
The Enter New PVID column will appear next to the PVID Settings screen. 2. Enter a decimal number in the Enter New PVID column. Then press the Enter key. Layer 2 Management 4-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch ProConnect II ® Series... -
Page 26: Mac Address Perspective
4. Use the Up Arrow and Down Arrow keys to scroll through the VLAN/IP Multicast Group Membership screen. 5. When you finish, press the Esc key to return to the desired screen. Layer 2 Management 4-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch ProConnect II ®... -
Page 27: Scrolling Through Mac Addresses
Port MAC Address screen and press the Enter key. A screen similar to the following will appear, showing detailed information about the selected MAC address. Layer 2 Management 4-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch ProConnect II ®... -
Page 28: Per Port Mac Limit
1. To specify MAC learning options for a MAC port, use the Up and Down Arrow keys to highlight a port, then press the Enter key. A MAC Learning Options screen similar to the following appears. Layer 2 Management 4-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch ProConnect II ®... -
Page 29: Ip & Rip Settings
Note that by deleting the IP Address, any Telnet or Web connection will be disconnected. 4. When you finish, press the Esc key until you return to the desired screen. Layer 2 Management 4-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch ProConnect II ®... -
Page 30: Searching For Arp Table Entries
7. To add more static ARP table entries, repeat steps 1 through 6. When you are finished, press Esc to return to the ARP Table screen. Layer 2 Management 4-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch ProConnect II ®... -
Page 31: Routing Table
The Routing Table allows you to view, add, delete, or search a particular routing path. Information is displayed in the following columns: Network The IP Subnetwork address to which the switch can route packets. Mask: The related IP Subnetwork Mask to which the switch can route packets. -
Page 32: Deleting Router Table Entries
2. Press the “-” (hyphen) key to delete the entry. 3. To delete additional Routing Table entries, repeat steps 1 and 2. When you finish, press Esc to return to the Routing Table screen. Layer 2 Management 4-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch ProConnect II ®... - Page 33 3. Highlight the appropriate interface, or highlight All Interfaces, then press Esc. A screen similar to the following (see next page) will appear. Layer 2 Management 4-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch ProConnect II ® Series 4.
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Page 34: Ping Settings
11. To define additional DHCP gateways, repeat steps 1 through 10. 12. When you finish defining DHCP gateways, press Esc until you return to the desired screen. Layer 2 Management 4-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch ProConnect II ® Series... -
Page 35: Bridging
10. When you finish specifying the ping parameters, press Esc to start ping- ing a remote IP address. 11. Press Esc again to return to the IP Networking screen. Layer 2 Management 4-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch ProConnect II ® Series... -
Page 36: Static Filtering
If you select Destination MAC Address and press Enter, the DST MAC Out- Filter screen will appear. If you select MAC Address In-Filters, the MAC Address In-Filters screen will appear. Layer 2 Management 4-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch ProConnect II ® Series From each of these screens, you are able to: •... -
Page 37: Spanning Tree Port States
2. Select either Disabled or Enabled and press Enter. Your selection will appears next to Spanning Tree Protocol. 3. Use the Down Arrow key to move to Bridge Priority and press Enter. The Enter Bridge Priority screen will appear. Layer 2 Management 4-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch ProConnect II ® Series 4. -
Page 38: Spanning Tree Path Costs
3. Enable or disable the selected port (your selection will appear next to the selected port). 4. To change the administration status options for other ports, repeat steps 1 through 3. 5. When you finish, press Esc. Layer 2 Management 4-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch ProConnect II ® Series Spanning Tree Path Costs Highlight Spanning Tree Path Costs in the Spanning Tree Protocol screen and press the Enter key. -
Page 39: Spanning Tree Port Priorities
Root port. 4. To change the priorities of other ports, repeat steps 1 through 3. 5. When you finish, press the Esc key until you return to the desired screen. Layer 2 Management 4-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch ProConnect II ®... - Page 40 10. To specify a trap host IP address, use the Down Arrow key to move to Trap Host 1 IP Address and press Enter. The Enter Trap Host 1 IP Address screen will appear (see next page). Layer 2 Management 4-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch ProConnect II ®...
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Page 41: Stacking
The following screen will appear. • Current Stack Size shows the number of stacked switches. Master Switch ID shows the number of the master switch. The Master Switch must have the lowest switch ID. • The value of Stack ID, Stack Size, and Switch ID is: •... - Page 42 Enter key and the Enter Stack Size column will appear. Type in the value you want to change. Then press the Enter key. 4. Use the down arrow key to move to the column of Switch ID. Press the Enter key and the Enter Switch ID screen will appear. Type in the value you want to change.
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Page 43: Other Protocols
GVRP value highlighted. 1. To change the GVRP setting, press Enter with GVRP highlighted. When the following screen appears, highlight the desired setting and press Enter. Layer 2 Management 4-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch ProConnect II ® Series 2. To change the IGMP setting, highlight IGMP and press Enter. When the following screen appears, highlight the desired setting and press Enter. -
Page 44: Setting Quality Of Service Parameters
SETTING QUALITY OF SERVICE PARAMETERS Using QoS Setup from the Advanced Management screen, you can configure the switch to use various Quality of Service (QoS) parameters. 1. From the Advanced Management screen, highlight QoS Setup and press the Enter key. The QoS menu appears. -
Page 45: Setting Global Settings
Enter key. Your selection appears next to QoS Status. 4. With the highlight on Diffserv Expedite Forwarding, press the Enter key. The Diffserv Expedite Forwarding screen appears. Layer 2 Management 4-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch ProConnect II ® Series 5. - Page 46 Note Level 1 is 75% of congestion traffic, Level 2 is 87.5% of congestion traffic, and Level 3 is 100% of congestion traffic. Layer 2 Management 4-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch ProConnect II ® Series 13. Highlight the appropriate percentage and press the Enter key.
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Page 47: Specifying Tcp/Udp Logical Port Settings
• To set a port range, refer to "Range Port". User-Defined Port With the highlight on User Define Port in the Logic Port screen, press the Enter key. The User-Define Port Index screen appears. Layer 2 Management 4-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch ProConnect II ® Series 1. -
Page 48: Well-Known Port
10. Press the Esc key to return to the User-Define Port Index Screen. 11. To define parameters for another port, repeat steps 3 through 12. 12. When you finish defining parameters, press Esc until you return to the desired screen. Layer 2 Management 4-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch ProConnect II ® Series... -
Page 49: Specifying The Qos Vlan Priority
Drop Priority, then press the Enter key. When the Drop Priority screen appears, highlight Low or High and press the Enter key. Your selection appears next to Drop Priority. Layer 2 Management 4-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch ProConnect II ®... - Page 50 4. Highlight either Low or High, and then press the Enter key. Your selection appears next to Drop Priority. 5. Press the Down Arrow key to highlight Transmit Priority, and then press the Enter key. The Transmit Priority screen appears. Layer 2 Management 4-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch ProConnect II ® Series 6.
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Page 51: Selecting A Qos Profile
To select a QoS profile: 1. From the QoS screen, use the Down Arrow key to highlight Profile, and then press the Enter key. The QoS Profile screen appears. Layer 2 Management 4-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch ProConnect II ® Series 2. -
Page 52: Gigabit Profiles
Application is disabled. For profiles that have Delay Sensitive Application enabled, Bandwidth Partition is provided for reference purposes only, because the packet is dispatched based on the delay-bound algorithm. Layer 2 Management 4-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch ProConnect II ® Series... -
Page 53: Specifying The Port Configuration
10/100/1000 Gigabit port. 3. This screen is similar to the Megabit Profile Attributes screen. To com- plete this screen, perform steps under 3 through 8 under "Megabit Profile". Layer 2 Management 4-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch ProConnect II ® Series Specifying the Port Configuration To specify port configuration parameters: 1. -
Page 54: Selecting Rate Control Parameters
To specify rate control parameters: 1. From the QoS screen, use the Down Arrow key to highlight Rate Control, and then press the Enter key. The Rate Control screen appears. Layer 2 Management 4-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch ProConnect II ®... -
Page 55: Sending And Receiving Files
The following procedure describes how to receive files using the TFTP protocol. Note The TFTP protocol is used to download upgraded software to the switch. A VLAN with the proper IP address and routing path to the TFTP server must be configured for the switch to access the specified TFTP server. -
Page 56: Sending Files Via Tftp
The following procedure describes how to send files using the TFTP protocol. Note The TFTP protocol is used to download upgraded software to the switch. A VLAN with the proper IP address and routing path to the TFTP server must be configured for the switch to access the specified TFTP server. -
Page 57: Receiving Files Via Kermit
To receive files using the Kermit protocol: 1. From the File Transfer screen, highlight Receive File Via Kermit and press the Enter key. A prompt asks whether you want to transfer the file now. Layer 2 Management 4-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch ProConnect II ® Series 2. -
Page 58: Snmp And Rmon Management
RMON MIB (RFC 1757) and Bridge MIB (RFC 1493) The Switch provides hardware-based RMON counters in the switch chipset. The switch manager CPU polls these counters periodically to collect the sta- tistics in a format that complies with the RMON MIB definition. -
Page 59: Bridge Groups Supported
BRIDGE GROUPS SUPPORTED The Switch supports the following four groups of Bridge MIB (RFC1493): • The dot1dBase Group a mandatory group that contains the objects appli- cable to all types of bridges. • The dot1dStp Group contains the objects that denote the bridge's state, with respect to the Spanning Tree Protocol. -
Page 60: About Gigabit Ethernet
Each fiber optic cable is tipped with a connector that fits into a fiber port on a network adapter, hub, or switch. In the U. S., most cables use a square SC connector that slides and locks into place when plugged into a port or con- nected to another cable. -
Page 61: Glossary
Layer 2 Management 4-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch ProConnect II ® Series Crimping Your Own Network Cables Glossary 10BaseT - An Ethernet standard that uses twisted wire pairs. 100BaseTX - IEEE physical layer specification for 100 Mbps over two pairs of Category 5 UTP or STP wire. - Page 62 Auto-MDI/MDIX - On a network hub or switch, an auto-MDI/MDIX port automatically senses if it needs to act as a MDI or MDIX port. The auto- MDI/MDIX capability eliminates the need for crossover cables.
- Page 63 Using very short leases, DHCP can dynamically reconfigure net- works in which there are more computers than there are available IP address- Layer 2 Management 4-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch ProConnect II ®...
- Page 64 The person being "fingered" must have placed his or her profile on the system. Fingering requires entering the full user@domain address. Layer 2 Management 4-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch ProConnect II ® Series...
- Page 65 IP addresses within a network. A commonly used utility for configuring networks with static IP addresses. IP Multicast Filtering - A process whereby the switch can pass multicast traffic along to participating hosts. IPSec (Internet Protocol Security) - A suite of protocols used to implement secure exchange of packets at the IP layer.
- Page 66 MDI (Medium Dependent Interface) - On a network hub or switch, a MDI port, also known as an uplink port, connects to another hub or switch using a straight-through cable. To connect a MDI port to a computer, use a crossover cable.
- Page 67 Swapping - Replacing one segment of a program in memory with another and restoring it back to the original when required. Switch - 1. A data switch connects computing devices to host computers, allowing a large number of devices to share a limited number of ports. 2. A device for making, breaking, or changing the connections in an electrical cir- cuit.
- Page 68 UDP is known as a "connection- less" protocol due to NOT requiring the receiver of a packet to return an acknowledgment of receipt to the sender of the packet (as opposed to TCP). Layer 2 Management 4-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch ProConnect II ®...
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Page 69: Specifications
FIVE yeas from the date of purchase. If the product proves defective during this warranty period, contact Linksys Customer Support to obtain a Return Authorization Number. When returning a product, mark the Return Authorization Number clearly on the outside of the package and include your original proof of purchase. - Page 70 : / / w w w. l i n k s y s . c o m © Copyright 2002 Linksys, All Rights Reserved.