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  • Page 1 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series Industrial 10G Managed Media Converter IXT-900 PoE series IXT-900-1X1UP IXT-900-2X1UP...
  • Page 2 PLANET is a registered trademark of PLANET Technology Corp. All other trademarks belong to their respective owners. Disclaimer PLANET Technology does not warrant that the hardware will work properly in all environments and applications, and makes no warranty and representation, either implied or expressed, with respect to the quality, performance, merchantability, or fitness for a particular purpose.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    3.5 Configuring IP Address ..............................36 3.6 Web Management ................................36 3.7 SNMP-based Network Management ..........................37 3.8 PLANET Smart Discovery Utility ............................38 4. WEB CONFIGURATION ................................. 40 4.1 Main Web Page ................................. 42 4.1.1 Save Button ................................43 4.1.2 Configuration Manager ...............................
  • Page 4 4.2.5.4 RMON Alarm ............................... 81 4.2.5.5 RMON History ..............................84 4.2.5.6 RMON History Log ............................. 85 4.2.6 Remote Management ..............................86 4.2.6.1 Planet NMS Controller ............................86 4.2.6.2 Planet CloudViewer App ............................ 87 4.3 Switching ................................... 89 4.3.1 Port Management ............................... 90 4.3.1.1 Port Configuration .............................
  • Page 5 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.3.1.7.1 SFP Module Status ............................ 104 4.3.1.7.2 SFP Module Detail Status ......................... 106 4.3.2 VLAN ..................................107 4.3.2.1 VLAN Overview ..............................107 4.3.2.2 IEEE 802.1Q VLAN ............................108 4.3.2.3 Management VLAN ............................112 4.3.2.4 Create VLAN ..............................113 4.3.2.5 Interface Settings .............................
  • Page 6 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.5 Security ................................... 153 4.5.1 Access Security ................................ 153 4.5.1.1 Telnet ................................. 153 4.5.1.2 SSH ..................................155 4.5.1.3 HTTP .................................. 157 4.5.1.4 HTTPs ................................158 4.5.1.5 Access Method Profile Rules .......................... 159 4.5.1.6 Access Profiles..............................161 4.6 Ring ....................................

  • Page 7: Introduction

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 1. INTRODUCTION The descriptions of PLANET Industrial 10G Managed Media Converters are as follows: IXT-900-1X1UP Industrial 1-Port 10G SFP+ + 1-Port 10GBASE-T 802.3bt PoE++ Managed Media Converter IXT-900-2X1UP Industrial 2-Port 10G SFP+ + 1-Port 10GBASE-T 802.3bt PoE++ Managed Media Converter “Industrial 10G Managed PoE Media Converter”...

  • Page 8: Product Description

    Ultra-fast Connections, Secure Management and Powerful IEEE 802.3bt Compatibility PLANET Industrial IXT-900 PoE series media converter is a robust network device, suitable for extreme conditions with a temperature range of -40 to 75°C. It not only offers 10G high-speed connectivity and media conversion but also features advanced 95-watt IEEE 802.3bt Type 4 power delivery on its copper port, facilitating installations without extra power sources...
  • Page 9 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 802.3bt PoE++ and Advanced PoE Power Output Mode Management To meet the demand for supplying stable PoE power to powered device, the IXT-900 PoE series offers five different PoE power output modes for selection. ...
  • Page 10 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series Scheduled Power Recycling The IXT-900 PoE series enables connected PoE IP cameras or PoE wireless access points to reboot at a specific time each week. This will reduce the chance of IP camera or AP crashes resulting from buffer overflow.
  • Page 11 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series Link Fault Pass-through Link Fault Pass-through is a networking feature. It facilitates the detection and propagation of link faults or errors from one network device to another. It helps maintain network reliability and minimizes downtime by allowing devices to dynamically respond to link faults.
  • Page 12 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series Redundant Ring, Fast Recovery for Critical Network Applications The IXT-900 PoE series supports software-based redundant ring technology and features strong, rapid self-recovery capability to prevent interruption and external intrusions. It incorporates advanced ITU-T G.8032 ERPS (Ethernet Ring Protection Switching) technology, ensuring rapid self-recovery in ring networks.
  • Page 13 The device has a 16K-entry MAC address table that automatically removes inactive addresses. Its backbone supports speeds of up to 60Gbps (40Gbps for IXT-900-1X1UP), and it can handle Jumbo Frames up to 9K in size. The device is equipped with Storm Control to manage Broadcast/Multicast/Unknown Unicast traffic to prevent excessive network flooding.
  • Page 14 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series Remote Management Solution PLANET's Universal Network Management System (UNI-NMS) and CloudViewerPro app provide robust support for IT staff in effectively managing and monitoring all network devices, including the IXT-900 series, from remote locations. Tailored for deployment in both enterprises and industries where the IXT-900 PoE series is utilized remotely, these systems enable the identification of bugs or faulty conditions without the need for on-site visits.

  • Page 15: How To Use This Manual

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 1.3 How to Use This Manual This User’s Manual is structured as follows: Section 2, INSTALLATION The section explains the functions of the 10G Industrial Media Converter and how to physically install the Industrial Media Converter.

  • Page 16: Product Features

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 1.4 Product Features Physical Port  One 10G/5G/2.5G/1G/100BASE-T RJ45 interface with auto MDI/MDI-X function  One (Two) 10G/2.5G/1G/100BASE-X SFP+ interface Supports IEEE 802.3bt PoE++ standard  IEEE 802.3bt Power over Ethernet  Compliant with IEEE 802.3bt Type-4 PoE++ standard ...
  • Page 17 ICMPv6 / ICMPv4 remote ping  PLANET Smart Discovery Utility for convenient deployment  PLANET Remote Management − PLANET NMS Controller and CloudViewerPro app for central management Security  IP address access management to prevent unauthorized intruder.  Static MAC setting and MAC Filtering ...

  • Page 18: Product Specifications

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 1.5 Product Specifications Model IXT-900-1X1UP IXT-900-2X1UP Hardware Specifications supporting 1 x 10G/5G/2.5G/1G/100BASE-T RJ45 interface with auto MDI/MDI-X function Copper Interface IEEE 802.3bt PoE++ standard Fiber Interface 1x 10G/2.5G/1G/100BASE-X SFP+ interface 2x 10G/2.5G/1G/100BASE-X SFP+ interface <...
  • Page 19 SSHv2, TLSv1.2, SNMPv3 Interfaces Firmware upgrade by HTTP protocol through Ethernet network Configuration upload/download through HTTP LLDP protocol System Management SNTP PLANET Smart Discovery Utility PLANET NMS Controller PLANET CloudViewerPro mobile app Remote syslog Event Management Local system log SNMP trap...
  • Page 20 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series RFC 1213 MIB-II RFC 2863 IF-MIB RFC 1493 Bridge MIB RFC 1643 Ethernet MIB RFC 2863 Interface MIB RFC 2665 Ether-Like MIB SNMP MIBs RFC 2737 Entity MIB RFC 2819 RMON MIB (Groups 1, 2, 3 and 9) RFC 3411 SNMP-Frameworks-MIB LLDP MAU-MIB...

  • Page 21: Installation

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 2. INSTALLATION 2.1 Hardware Description The Industrial 10G Managed PoE Media Converter supports multiple running speeds, including 100Mbps, 1Gbps, 2.5Gbps, and 10Gbps, and can automatically distinguish the speed of the incoming connection. This section provides an overview of the hardware features of the Industrial 10G Managed PoE Media Converter. To facilitate management and control of the device, it is important to familiarize yourself with its display indicators and ports.

  • Page 22: Front Panel

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 2.1.2 Front Panel Reset Button IXT-900-1X1UP IXT-900-2X1UP ■ 10G TP Interface 100/1000/2500/5000/10000BASE-T Copper, RJ45 Twisted-pair: Up to 100 meters. Support IEEE 802.3bt PoE++ standard ■ SFP+ Slot 100/1000/2500/10000BASE-X mini-GBIC slot, SFP+ (Small-form Factor Pluggable) transceiver module: From 550 meters to 2km (multi-mode fiber) and to 10/20/30/40/50/70/120 kilometers (single-mode fiber).

  • Page 23: Led Indications

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 2.1.3 LED Indications LED Definition:  System and Power Color Function Power ON PWR 1/2 Green Power OFF Illuminates red when a critical system fault is detected, such as a port failure or power supply issue. Alarm Attention is required to diagnose and resolve the problem.

  • Page 24: Switch Upper Panel

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 2.1.4 Switch Upper Panel The Upper Panel of the Industrial Media Converter comes with a DC inlet power socket and one terminal block connector with 6 contacts. Insert positive/negative DC power wires into contacts 1 and 2 for DC Power 1, or 5 and 6 for DC Power 2. Figure 2-1: IXT-900 PoE series Upper Panel Tighten the wire-clamp screws for preventing the wires from loosening.

  • Page 25: Wiring The Fault Alarm Contact

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 2.1.5 Wiring the Fault Alarm Contact The fault alarm contacts are in the middle (3 & 4) of the terminal block connector as the picture shows below. Inserting the wires, the Industrial Media Converter will detect the fault status of the power failure, or port link failure (available for managed model). The following illustration shows an application example for wiring the fault alarm contacts Insert the wires into the fault alarm contacts 1.

  • Page 26: Installing The Industrial Media Converter

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 2.2 Installing the Industrial Media Converter This section describes how to install your Industrial 10G Managed PoE Media Converter and make connections to the Industrial Media Converter. Please read the following topics and perform the procedures in the order being presented. To install your Industrial 10G Managed PoE Media Converter on a desktop or shelf, simply complete the following steps.

  • Page 27: Cabling

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 2.3 Cabling  100/1000/2500/5000/10000BASE-T The RJ-45 copper port comes with auto-negotiation capability. They automatically support 100BASE-T, 1000BASE-T, 2.5GBASE-T, 5GBASE-T and 10GBASE-T networks. Users only need to plug a working network device into the copper port, and then turn on the Industrial 10G Managed PoE Media Converter.

  • Page 28: Installing The Sfp Transceiver

     Approved PLANET SFP/SFP+ Transceivers PLANET Industrial 10G Managed Media Converter supports both single mode and multi-mode SFP transceivers. The following list of approved PLANET SFP/SFP+ transceivers is correct at the time of publication: 10 Gigabit Ethernet Transceiver (10GBASE-X SFP+)
  • Page 29 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series MTB-LA60 Single Mode 60km 1270nm 1330nm 0 ~ 60°C MTB-LB60 Single Mode 60km 1330nm 1270nm 0 ~ 60°C MTB-RJ RJ-45 Copper 0 ~ 60°C MTB-LR40 Single Mode 40km 1310nm 0 ~ 60°C MTB-TLR40 Single Mode 40km 1310nm -40 ~ 85°C...
  • Page 30 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series Gigabit Ethernet Transceiver (1000BASE-X SFP) Speed Connector Wavelength Operating Model Fiber Mode Distance Wavelength (Mbps) Interface (RX) Temp. 0 ~ 70℃ MGB-GT 1000 100m 0 ~ 70℃ MGB-LX 1000 Single-mode 20km 1310nm 0 ~ 70℃ MGB-SX 1000 Multi-mode...

  • Page 31: Removing The Sfp/Sfp+ Transceiver

    120km 1550nm 1310nm It is recommended to use PLANET SFP on the Industrial 10G Managed Media Converter. If you insert an SFP/SFP+ transceiver that is not supported, the Industrial 10G Managed Media Converter will not recognize it. Before we connect the Industrial 10G Managed Media Converter to the other network device, we have to make sure both sides of the SFP transceivers are with the same media type, for example: 10GBASE-SX to 10GBASE-SX, 1000BASE-LX to 1000BASE-LX.

  • Page 32: Media Converter Management

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 3. MEDIA CONVERTER MANAGEMENT This chapter explains the methods that you can use to configure management access to the Industrial 10G Managed Media Converter. It describes the types of management applications and the communication and management protocols that deliver data between your management device (workstation or personal computer) and the system.

  • Page 33: Management Access Overview

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 3.2 Management Access Overview The Industrial 10G Managed Media Converter gives you the flexibility to access and manage it using any or all of the following methods:  An administration SSH command line  Web browser interface ...

  • Page 34: Change The Default Password Upon Initial Login

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 3.3 Change the Default Password upon Initial Login Use a modern Web browser to enter the default IP address https://192.168.0.100 to access the Web interface. Before starting the login process, it is important to determine the initial password from the device label. The default password format is "mc"...

  • Page 35: Administration Ssh Command Line

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series Upon successful password update, re-access the web interface using your new credentials. You will then see the main screen as illustrated in Figure 3-3. Figure 3-3: Web Main Screen of Industrial Managed PoE Media Converter 3.4 Administration SSH Command Line The Industrial 10G Managed Media Converter also supports SSHv2 for secure remote management.

  • Page 36: Configuring Ip Address

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 3.5 Configuring IP Address The Industrial 10G Managed Media Converter is shipped with default IP address shown below: IP Address: 192.168.0.100 Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 To check the current IP address or modify a new IP address for the Media converter, please use the procedure as follows: ...

  • Page 37: Snmp-Based Network Management

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series Figure 3-7: Web Main Screen of Industrial 10G Managed Media Converter 3.7 SNMP-based Network Management You can use an external SNMP-based application to configure and manage the Industrial 10G Managed Media Converter, such as SNMP Network Manager, MIB browser or What’s Up Gold. This management method requires the SNMP agent on the media converter and the SNMP Network Management Station to use the same community string.

  • Page 38: Planet Smart Discovery Utility

    For easily listing the Industrial 10G Managed Media Converter in your Ethernet environment, the Planet Smart Discovery Utility is an ideal solution. The following installation instructions are to guide you to running the Planet Smart Discovery Utility. Download the PLANET Smart Discovery Utility from PLANET Official Website.
  • Page 39 Media converter under a different IP subnet address. Press “Connect to Device” button and the input username/password in web login screen and the web main screen appears in Figure 3-7. Press “Exit” button to shut down the Planet Smart Discovery Utility.

  • Page 40: Web Configuration

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4. WEB CONFIGURATION This section introduces the configuration and functions of the Web-based management. About Web-based Management The Managed Media Converter offers management features that allow users to manage the Managed Media Converter from anywhere on the network through a standard browser such as Microsoft Internet Explorer.
  • Page 41 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series When the following login screen appears, refer to Section 3.3 to enter the default password and create a new one when prompted. Figure 4-1-2 Login screen After entering the username and the new password, the main screen appears as Figure 4-1-3.

  • Page 42: Main Web Page

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.1 Main Web Page The Managed Media Converter provides a Web-based browser interface for configuring and managing it. This interface allows you to access the Managed Media Converter using the Web browser of your choice. This chapter describes how to use the Managed Media Converter’s Web browser interface to configure and manage it.

  • Page 43: Save Button

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series Main Menu By using the onboard Web agent, you can define system parameters, manage and control the Managed Media Converter, and all its ports, or monitor network conditions. Via the Web-Management, the administrator can set up the Managed Media Converter by selecting the functions those listed in the Main Function.

  • Page 44: Configuration Manager

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.1.2 Configuration Manager The system file folder contains configuration settings. The screen in Figure 4-1-7 appears. Figure 4-1-7 Save Button Screenshot The page includes the following fields: Object Description  Running Configuration Refers to the running configuration sequence use in the media converter. In media converter, the running configuration file stores in the RAM.

  • Page 45: Saving Configuration

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.1.2.1 Saving Configuration In the Managed Media Converter, the running configuration file stores in the RAM. In the current version, the running configuration sequence of running-config can be saved from the RAM to FLASH by ”Save Configurations to FLASH” function, so that the running configuration sequence becomes the startup configuration file, which is called configuration save.

  • Page 46: System

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.2 System Use the System menu items to display and configure basic administrative details of the Managed Media Converter. Under the system, the following topics are provided to configure and view the system information. This section has the following items: 4.2.1 Management ■...

  • Page 47: Management

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.2.1 Management 4.2.1.1 System Information The System Info page provides information for the current device information. System Info page helps the administrator to identify the hardware MAC address, software version and system uptime. The screens are shown in Figure 4-2-1 and Figure 4-2-2.

  • Page 48: Ip Configurations

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.2.1.2 IP Configurations The IP Configuration includes the IP Address, Subnet Mask and Gateway. The configuration column is used to view or change the IP configuration. Fill out the IP Address, Subnet Mask and Gateway for the device. The screens are shown in Figure 4-2-2 Figure 4-2-3.
  • Page 49 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series Figure 4-2-3 IP Information Screenshot The page includes the following fields: Object Description  DHCP State Display the current DHCP state.  IP Address Display the current IP address.  Subnet Mask Display the current subnet mask. ...

  • Page 50: Ipv6 Configuration

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.2.1.3 IPv6 Configuration The IPv6 Configuration includes Auto Configuration, IPv6 Address and Gateway. The configured column is used to view or change the IPv6 configuration. Fill out the Auto Configuration, IPv6 Address and Gateway for the device. The screens are shown in Figure 4-2-4 Figure...
  • Page 51 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series Figure 4-2-5 IPv6 Information Screenshot The page includes the following fields: Object Description  Auto Configuration Display the current auto configuration state  IPv6 In Use Address Display the current IPv6 in-use address  IPv6 In Use Router Display the current in-use gateway ...

  • Page 52: User Configuration

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.2.1.4 User Configuration This page provides an overview of the current users and privilege type. Currently the only way to login as another user on the Web server is to close and reopen the browser. After the setup is completed, please press “Apply” button to take effect. Please login Web interface with a new user name and password;...

  • Page 53: Time Settings

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.2.2 Time Settings 4.2.2.1 System Time Configure System time on this page. You can specify SNTP Servers and set GMT Time zone. The SNTP Configuration screens are shown in Figure 4-2-8 Figure 4-2-9. Figure 4-2-8 System Time Setting Screenshot The page includes the following fields: Object Description...
  • Page 54 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series  Daylight Saving Time This is used to set the clock forward or backward according to the configurations set below for a defined Daylight Saving Time duration. Select 'Disable' to disable the Daylight Saving Time configuration. Select 'Recurring' and configure the Daylight Saving Time duration to repeat the configuration every year.
  • Page 55 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series Figure 4-2-9 Time Information Screenshot The page includes the following fields: Object Description  Current Data/Time Display the current data/time  SNTP Display the current SNTP state  Time Zone Display the current time zone ...

  • Page 56: Sntp Server Settings

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.2.2.2 SNTP Server Settings SNTP is an acronym for Simple Network Time Protocol, a network protocol for synchronizing the clocks of computer systems. The SNTP Server Configuration screens are shown in Figure 4-2-10 Figure 4-2-11.

  • Page 57: Log Management

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.2.3 Log Management The Managed Media Converter log management is provided here. The local logs allow you to configure and limit system messages that are logged to flash or RAM memory. The default is for event levels 0 to 3 to be logged to flash and levels 0 to 6 to be logged to RAM.

  • Page 58: Logging Service

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.2.3.1 Logging Service The media converter system local log information is provided here. The local Log screens in Figure 4-2-12 Figure 4-2-13 appear. Figure 4-2-12 Logging Settings Screenshot The page includes the following fields: Object Description ...

  • Page 59: Local Logging

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.2.3.2 Local Logging The media converter system local log information is provided here. The local Log screens in Figure 4-2-14 Figure 4-2-15 appear. Figure 4-2-14 Local Log Target Setting Screenshot The page includes the following fields: Object Description ...

  • Page 60: Remote Syslog

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.2.3.3 Remote Syslog Configure remote syslog on this page. The Remote Syslog page allows you to configure the logging of messages that are sent to syslog servers or other management stations. You can also limit the event messages sent to only those messages below a specified level.
  • Page 61 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series error: Error level of the error conditions for local log.   warning: Warning level of the warning conditions for local log.  notice: Notice level of the normal but significant conditions for local log. ...

  • Page 62: Logging Message

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.2.3.4 Logging Message The media converter log view is provided here. The Log View screens in Figure 4-2-18, Figure 4-2-19 Figure 4-2-20 appear. Figure 4-2-18 Log Information Select Screenshot The page includes the following fields: Object Description ...
  • Page 63 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series Figure 4-2-19 Logging Information Screenshot The page includes the following fields: Object Description  Target Display the current log target  Severity Display the current log severity  Category Display the current log category ...

  • Page 64: Snmp Management

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.2.4 SNMP Management 4.2.4.1 SNMP Overview The Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is an application layer protocol that facilitates the exchange of management information between network devices. It is part of the Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) protocol suite.

  • Page 65: Snmp Setting

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.2.4.2 SNMP Setting Configure SNMP setting on this page. The SNMP System global setting screens in Figure 4-2-21 Figure 4-2-22 appear. Figure 4-2-21 SNMP Global Setting Screenshot The page includes the following fields: Object Description ...

  • Page 66: Snmp Community

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.2.4.3 SNMP Community Configure SNMP Community on this page. The SNMP Community screens in Figure 4-2-23 Figure 4-2-24 appear. Figure 4-2-23 Community Setting Screenshot The page includes the following fields: Object Description  Indicates the community read/write access string to permit access to SNMP Community Name agent.

  • Page 67: Snmp View

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series The page includes the following fields: Object Description  Community Name Display the current community type  Group Name Display the current SNMP access group’s name  View Name Display the current view name ...

  • Page 68: Snmp Access Group

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series Figure 4-2-26 SNMP View Table Status Screenshot The page includes the following fields: Object Description  View Name Display the current SNMP view name  Subtree OID Display the current SNMP subtree OID  OID Mask Display the current SNMP OID mask ...
  • Page 69 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series  Indicates the security model that this entry should belong to. Security Level Possible security models are:  Noauth: None authentication and none privacy security levels are assigned to the group.  auth: Authentication and none privacy. ...

  • Page 70: Snmp User

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.2.4.6 SNMP User Configure SNMPv3 users table on this page. Each SNMPv3 user is defined by a unique name. Users must be configured with a specific security level and assigned to a group. The SNMPv3 group restricts users to a specific read, write, and notify view. The entry index key is User Name.
  • Page 71 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series DES: An optional flag to indicate that this user using DES  authentication protocol.  Encryption Key A string identifying the privacy pass phrase. The allowed string length is 8 to 16. Buttons : Click to add a new user entry. Figure 4-2-30 SNMPv3 Users Status Screenshot The page includes the following fields: Object...

  • Page 72: Snmpv1, 2 Notification Recipients

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.2.4.7 SNMPv1, 2 Notification Recipients Configure SNMPv1 and 2 notification recipients on this page. The SNMPv1, 2 Notification Recipients screens in Figure 4-2-31 Figure 4-2-32 appear. Figure 4-2-31 SNMPv1, 2 Notification Recipients Screenshot The page includes the following fields: Object Description ...
  • Page 73 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series The page includes the following fields: Object Description  Display the current server address Server Address  SNMP Version Display the current SNMP version  Notify Type Display the current notify type  Community Name Display the current community name ...

  • Page 74: Snmpv3 Notification Recipients

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.2.4.8 SNMPv3 Notification Recipients Configure SNMPv3 notification recipients on this page. The SNMPv1, 2 Notification Recipients screens in Figure 4-2-33 Figure 4-2-34 appear. Figure 4-2-33 SNMPv3 Notification Recipients Screenshot The page includes the following fields: Object Description ...

  • Page 75: Snmp Engine Id

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.2.4.9 SNMP Engine ID Configure SNMPv3 Engine ID on this page. The entry index key is Engine ID. The remote engine ID is used to compute the security digest for authenticating and encrypting packets sent to a user on the remote host. The SNMPv3 Engine ID Setting screens in Figure 4-2-35 Figure 4-2-36...

  • Page 76: Snmp Remote Engine Id

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.2.4.10 SNMP Remote Engine ID Configure SNMPv3 remote Engine ID on this page. The SNMPv3 Remote Engine ID Setting screens in Figure 4-2-37 Figure 4-2-38 appear. Figure 4-2-37 SNMPv3 Remote Engine ID Setting Screenshot The page includes the following fields: Object Description...

  • Page 77: Rmon

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.2.5 RMON RMON is the most important expansion of the standard SNMP. RMON is a set of MIB definitions, used to define standard network monitor functions and interfaces, enabling the communication between SNMP management terminals and remote monitors.
  • Page 78 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series The page includes the following fields: Object Description  Port Select port from this drop-down list  Drop Events The total number of events in which packets were dropped by the probe due to lack of resources ...

  • Page 79: Rmon Event

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.2.5.2 RMON Event Configure RMON Event table on this page. The RMON Event screens in Figure 4-2-40 Figure 4-2-41 appear. Figure 4-2-40: RMON Event Configuration Screenshot The page includes the following fields: Object Description ...

  • Page 80: Rmon Event Log

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series Figure 4-2-41: RMON Event Status Screenshot The page includes the following fields: Object Description  Index Display the current event index  Event Type Display the current event type  Community Display the current community for SNMP trap ...

  • Page 81: Rmon Alarm

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.2.5.4 RMON Alarm Configure RMON Alarm table on this page. The RMON Alarm screens in Figure 4-2-43 Figure 4-2-44 appear. Figure 4-2-43: RMON Alarm Table Screenshot The page includes the following fields: Object Description ...
  • Page 82 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series to this multicast address.  CRCAlignErrors: The number of CRC/alignment errors (FCS or alignment errors).  UnderSizePkts: The total number of frames received that were less than 64 octets long(excluding framing bits, but including FCS octets) and were otherwise well formed.
  • Page 83 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series  Rising Threshold Rising threshold value (0–2147483647)  Falling Threshold Falling threshold value (0–2147483647)  Rising Event Event to fire when the rising threshold is crossed  Falling Event Event to fire when the falling threshold is crossed ...

  • Page 84: Rmon History

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.2.5.5 RMON History Configure RMON History table on this page. The RMON History screens in Figure 4-2-45 Figure 4-2-46 appear. Figure 4-2-45: RMON History Table Screenshot The page includes the following fields: Object Description ...

  • Page 85: Rmon History Log

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series The page includes the following fields: Object Description  Index Display the current index  Data Source Display the current data source  Bucket Requested Display the current bucket requested  Interval Display the current interval ...

  • Page 86: Remote Management

    4.2.6.1 Planet NMS Controller The media converter supports remote management with PLANET NMS controller (sold separately). With enabling this function, it can be monitored by PLANET NMS controller remotely. This page displays remote NMS configuration shown in Figure 4-2-48. Figure 4-2-48: Remote NMS Configuration page Screenshot...

  • Page 87: Planet Cloudviewer App

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.2.6.2 Planet CloudViewer App PLANET CloudViewer is an intelligent app for monitoring your cloud network. By making data and services available from anywhere with an internet connection, cloud networks offer unprecedented convenience. With PLANET CloudViewer, you can monitor your network status in real-time from your mobile phone or tablet, no matter where you are.
  • Page 88 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series Figure 4-2-50: The screenshot of IXT-900-2X1UP being monitored on a mobile phone...

  • Page 89: Switching

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.3 Switching Use the Port Menu to display or configure the Managed Media Converter's ports. This section has the following items: 4.3.1 Port Management ■ Port Configuration Configures port configuration settings. ■ Port Counters Lists Ethernet and RMON port statistics.

  • Page 90: Port Management

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.3.1 Port Management 4.3.1.1 Port Configuration This page displays current port configurations and status. Ports can also be configured here. The table has one row for each port on the selected media converter in a number of columns, which are: The Port Configuration screens in Figure 4-3-1 and Figure 4-3-2 appear.
  • Page 91 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series Half - Force sets Half-Duplex mode.   When Auto Speed is selected for a port, this section indicates the flow control Flow Control capability that is advertised to the link partner. When a fixed-speed setting is selected, that is what is used.

  • Page 92: Port Counters

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.3.1.2 Port Counters This page provides an overview of traffic and trunk statistics for all ports. The Port Statistics screens in Figure 4-3-3, Figure 4-3-4, Figure 4-3-5 Figure 4-3-6 appear. Figure 4-3-3 Port MIB Counters Screenshot The page includes the following fields: Object Description...
  • Page 93 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series Object Description  Received Octets The total number of octets received on the interface, including framing characters.  Received Unicast The number of subnetwork-unicast packets delivered to a higher-layer protocol. Packets  Received Unknown The number of packets received via the interface which is discarded because of Unicast Packets an unknown or unsupported protocol.
  • Page 94 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series Figure 4-3-5 Ethernet link Counters Screenshot Object Description  Alignment Errors The number of alignment errors (missynchronized data packets).  FCS Errors A count of frames received on a particular interface that are an integral number of octets in length but do not pass the FCS check.
  • Page 95 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series Figure 4-3-6: RMON Counters Screenshot Object Description  Drop Events The total number of events in which packets were dropped due to lack of resources.  Octets The total number of octets received and transmitted on the interface, including framing characters.

  • Page 96: Link Fault Passthrough

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series  Jabbers The total number of frames received that were longer than 1518 octets (excluding framing bits, but including FCS octets), and had either an FCS or alignment error.  Collisions The best estimate of the total number of collisions on this Ethernet segment. ...
  • Page 97 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series The LFP group can be made up of Copper-to-Fiber or Fiber-to-Fiber connections. These two types of groupings are shown in Figure 4-3-7 4-3-8 respectively. Figure 4-3-7: Copper-to-Fiber LFP Group Figure 4-3-8: Fiber-to-Fiber LFP Group...
  • Page 98 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series Go to the Link Fault Passthrough page to select members for the LFP group and enable LFP mode. The LFP information will then be displayed as shown in Figure 4-3-9. Figure 4-3-9: Link Fault Passthrough Setting and Information...

  • Page 99: Jumbo Frame

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.3.1.4 Jumbo Frame This page provides to select the maximum frame size allowed for the port. The Jumbo Frame screen in Figure 4-3-10 Figure 4-3-11 appear. Figure 4-3-10 Jumbo Frame Setting Screenshot The page includes the following fields: Object Description ...

  • Page 100: Protected Ports

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.3.1.5 Protected Ports Overview When a port is configured to be a member of protected group (also called Private VLAN), communication between protected ports within that group can be prevented. Two application examples are provided in this section: ...
  • Page 101 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series The configuration of promiscuous and isolated ports applies to all private VLANs. When traffic comes in on a promiscuous port in a private VLAN, the VLAN mask from the VLAN table is applied. When traffic comes in on an isolated port, the private VLAN mask is applied in addition to the VLAN mask from the VLAN table.

  • Page 102: Eee

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.3.1.6 EEE What is EEE EEE is a power saving option that reduces the power usage when there is low or no traffic utilization. EEE works by powering down circuits when there is no traffic. When a port gets data to be transmitted all circuits are powered up. The time it takes to power up the circuits is named wakeup time.
  • Page 103 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series Figure 4-3-15 EEE Enable Status Screenshot The page includes the following fields: Object Description  Port The port number of the logical port  EEE State Display the current EEE state...

  • Page 104: Sfp Module Information

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.3.1.7 SFP Module Information Managed Media Converter has supported the SFP module with digital diagnostics monitoring (DDM) function, this feature is also known as digital optical monitoring (DOM). You can check the physical or operational status of an SFP module via the SFP Module Information page.
  • Page 105 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series Figure 4-3-17 Fiber Port Status Screenshot The page includes the following fields: Object Description  OE-Present Display the current SFP OE-present  LOS Display the current SFP LOS...

  • Page 106: Sfp Module Detail Status

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.3.1.7.2 SFP Module Detail Status The SFP Module Detail Status screen in Figure 4-3-18 appears. Figure 4-3-18 SFP Module Detail Status Screenshot The page includes the following fields: Object Description  Port The logical port for the settings contained in the same row ...

  • Page 107: Vlan

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.3.2 VLAN 4.3.2.1 VLAN Overview A Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN) is a network topology configured according to a logical scheme rather than the physical layout. VLAN can be used to combine any collection of LAN segments into an autonomous user group that appears as a single LAN.

  • Page 108: Ieee 802.1Q Vlan

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series This section has the following items:  Management VLAN Configures the management VLAN  Create VLAN Creates the VLAN group  Interface Settings Configures mode and PVID on the VLAN port  Port to VLAN Configures the VLAN membership ...
  • Page 109 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series ■ IEEE 802.1Q Standard VLAN allow a network to be segmented in order to reduce the size of broadcast domains. All packets entering a VLAN will only be forwarded to the stations (over IEEE 802.1Q enabled switches) that are members of that VLAN, and this includes broadcast, multicast and unicast packets from unknown sources.
  • Page 110 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series The Ether Type and VLAN ID are inserted after the MAC source address, but before the original Ether Type/Length or Logical Link Control. Because the packet is now a bit longer than it was originally, the Cyclic Redundancy Check (CRC) must be recalculated.
  • Page 111 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series ■ Assigning Ports to VLANs Before enabling VLANs for the switch, you must first assign each port to the VLAN group(s) in which it will participate. By default all ports are assigned to VLAN 1 as untagged ports. Add a port as a tagged port if you want it to carry traffic for one or more VLANs, and any intermediate network devices or the host at the other end of the connection supports VLANs.

  • Page 112: Management Vlan

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.3.2.3 Management VLAN Configure Management VLAN on this page. The screens in Figure 4-3-19 Figure 4-3-20 appear. Figure 4-3-19 Management VLAN Setting Screenshot The page includes the following fields: Object Description  Management VLAN Provide the managed VLAN ID Buttons : Click to apply changes.

  • Page 113: Create Vlan

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.3.2.4 Create VLAN Create/delete VLAN on this page. The screens in Figure 4-3-21 Figure 4-3-22 appear. Figure 4-3-21 VLAN Setting Screenshot The page includes the following fields: Object Description  Indicates the ID of this particular VLAN. VLAN List ...

  • Page 114: Interface Settings

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.3.2.5 Interface Settings This page is used for configuring the Managed Media Converter port VLAN. The VLAN per Port Configuration page contains fields for managing ports that are part of a VLAN. The port default VLAN ID (PVID) is configured on the VLAN Port Configuration page.
  • Page 115 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series The Managed Media Converter supports multiple VLAN tags and can therefore be used in MAN applications as a provider bridge, aggregating traffic from numerous independent customer LANs into the MAN (Metro Access Network) space. One of the purposes of the provider bridge is to recognize and use VLAN tags so that the VLANs in the MAN space can be used independent of the customers’...
  • Page 116 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series The page includes the following fields: Object Description  Select port number from this drop-down list to set VLAN port setting. Port Select  Interface VLAN Mode Set the port in access, trunk, hybrid and tunnel mode. ...
  • Page 117 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series Figure 4-3-24 Edit Interface Setting Screenshot The page includes the following fields: Object Description  The switch port number of the logical port Port  Interface VLAN Mode Display the current interface VLAN mode ...

  • Page 118: Port To Vlan

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.3.2.6 Port to VLAN Use the VLAN Static Table to configure port members for the selected VLAN index. This page allows you to add and delete port members of each VLAN. The screen in Figure 4-3-25 appears.

  • Page 119: Port Vlan Membership

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.3.2.7 Port VLAN Membership This page provides an overview of membership status for VLAN users. The VLAN Membership Status screen in Figure 4-3-26 appears. Figure 4-3-26 Port VLAN Membership Table Screenshot The page includes the following fields: Object Description ...

  • Page 120: Lldp

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.3.3 LLDP 4.3.3.1 Link Layer Discovery Protocol Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP) is used to discover basic information about neighboring devices on the local broadcast domain. LLDP is a Layer 2 protocol that uses periodic broadcasts to advertise information about the sending device. Advertised information is represented in Type Length Value (TLV) format according to the IEEE 802.1ab standard, and can include details such as device identification, capabilities and configuration settings.
  • Page 121 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series The page includes the following fields: Object Description  Enable Globally enable or disable LLDP function  LLDP PDU Disable Set LLDP PDU disable action: include “Filtering”, “Bridging” and “Flooding”.  Action Filtering: discrad all LLDP PDU. ...
  • Page 122 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series Default: 3 packets The MED Fast Start Count parameter is part of the timer which ensures that the LLDP-MED Fast Start mechanism is active for the port. LLDP-MED Fast Start is critical to the timely startup of LLDP, and therefore integral to the rapid availability of Emergency Call Service.

  • Page 123: Lldp Port Setting

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.3.3.3 LLDP Port Setting Use the LLDP Port Setting to specify the message attributes for individual interfaces, including whether messages are transmitted, received, or both transmitted and received. The LLDP Port Configuration and Status screens in Figure 4-3-29 Figure 4-3-30 appear.
  • Page 124 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series LLDP information transmitted.  802.3 Link Aggregation: When checked the "802.3 Link Aggregation" is included in LLDP information transmitted.  802.3 Maximum Frame Size: When checked the "802.3 Maximum Frame Size" is included in LLDP information transmitted. ...
  • Page 125 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series The VLAN Name TLV VLAN Selection and LLDP Port VLAN TLV Status screens in Figure 4-3-31 Figure 4-3-32 appear. Figure 4-3-31 VLAN Name TLV Selection Screenshot The page includes the following fields: Object Description ...

  • Page 126: Lldp Local Device

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.3.3.4 LLDP Local Device Use the LLDP Local Device Information screen to display information about the switch, such as its MAC address, chassis ID, management IP address, and port information. The Local Device Summary and Port Status screens in Figure 4-3-33 Figure 4-3-34 appear.

  • Page 127: Lldp Remove Device

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.3.3.5 LLDP Remove Device This page provides a status overview for all LLDP remove devices. The displayed table contains a row for each port on which an LLDP neighbor is detected. The LLDP Remove Device screen in Figure 4-3-35 appears.

  • Page 128: Lldp Statistics

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.3.3.6 LLDP Statistics Use the LLDP Device Statistics screen to general statistics for LLDP-capable devices attached to the switch, and for LLDP protocol messages transmitted or received on all local interfaces. The LLDP Global and Port Statistics screens in Figure 4-3-36 Figure 4-3-37 appear.
  • Page 129 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series Figure 4-3-37 LLDP Port Statistics Screenshot The page includes the following fields: Object Description  Port The port on which LLDP frames are received or transmitted  TX Frame – Total The number of LLDP frames transmitted on the port ...

  • Page 130: Mac Address Table

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.3.4 MAC Address Table Switching of frames is based upon the DMAC address contained in the frame. The Managed Media Converter builds up a table that maps MAC addresses to switch ports for knowing which ports the frames should go to (based upon the DMAC address in the frame).

  • Page 131: Static Mac Setting

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.3.4.1 Static MAC Setting The static entries in the MAC table are shown in this table. The MAC table is sorted first by VLAN ID and then by MAC address. The Static MAC Setting screens in Figure 4-3-38 Figure 4-3-39 appear.

  • Page 132: Mac Filtering

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.3.4.2 MAC Filtering By filtering MAC address, the switch can easily filter the per-configured MAC address and reduce the un-safety. The Static MAC Setting screens in Figure 4-3-40 Figure 4-3-41 appear. Figure 4-3-40 MAC Filtering Setting Screenshot The page includes the following fields: Object Description...

  • Page 133: Dynamic Address Setting

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.3.4.3 Dynamic Address Setting By default, dynamic entries are removed from the MAC table after 300 seconds. The Dynamic Address Setting/Status screens Figure 4-3-42 Figure 4-3-43 appear. Figure 4-3-42 Dynamic Addresses Setting Screenshot The page includes the following fields: Object Description ...

  • Page 134: Dynamic Learned

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.3.4.4 Dynamic Learned Dynamic MAC Table Dynamic Learned MAC Table is shown on this page. The MAC Table is sorted first by VLAN ID and then by MAC address. The Dynamic Learned screens in Figure 4-3-44 Figure 4-3-45 appear.
  • Page 135 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series Object Description  MAC Address The MAC address of the entry  VLAN The VLAN ID of the entry  Type Indicates whether the entry is a static or dynamic entry  Port The ports that are members of the entry Buttons : Click to add dynamic MAC address to static MAC address.

  • Page 136: Quality Of Service

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.4 Quality of Service 4.4.1 Understanding QoS Quality of Service (QoS) is an advanced traffic prioritization feature that allows you to establish control over network traffic. QoS enables you to assign various grades of network service to different types of traffic, such as multi-media, video, protocol-specific, time critical, and file-backup traffic.

  • Page 137: General

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.4.2 General 4.4.2.1 QoS Properties The QoS Global Setting and Information screen in Figure 4-4-1 & Figure 4-4-2 appear. Figure 4-4-1 QoS Global Setting Page Screenshot The page includes the following fields: Object Description ...

  • Page 138: Qos Port Settings

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.4.2.2 QoS Port Settings The QoS Port Settings and Status screen in Figure 4-4-3 & Figure 4-4-4 appear. Figure 4-4-3 QoS Port Setting Page Screenshot The page includes the following fields: Object Description  Port Select Select port number for this drop down list.

  • Page 139: Queue Settings

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.4.2.3 Queue Settings The Queue Table and Information screens in Figure 4-4-5 & Figure 4-4-6 appear. Figure 4-4-5 Queue Table Page Screenshot The page includes the following fields: Object Description  Queue Display the current queue ID ...

  • Page 140: Cos Mapping

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.4.2.4 CoS Mapping The CoS to Queue and Queue to CoS Mapping screens in Figure 4-4-7 & Figure 4-4-8 appear. Figure 4-4-7 CoS to Queue and Queue to CoS Mapping Page Screenshot The page includes the following fields: Object Description ...
  • Page 141 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series  CoS Mapping Figure 4-4-8 CoS Mapping Page Screenshot The page includes the following fields: Object Description  CoS Display the current CoS value.  Mapping to Queue Display the current mapping to queue. ...

  • Page 142: Dscp Mapping

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.4.2.5 DSCP Mapping The DSCP to Queue and Queue to DSCP Mapping screens in Figure 4-4-9 & Figure 4-4-10 appear. Figure 4-4-9 DSCP to Queue and Queue to DSCP Mapping Page Screenshot The page includes the following fields: Object Description ...

  • Page 143: Ip Precedence Mapping

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series Figure 4-4-10 DSCP Mapping Page Screenshot The page includes the following fields: Object Description  DSCP Display the current CoS value  Mapping to Queue Display the current mapping to queue  Queue Display the current queue value ...
  • Page 144 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series The page includes the following fields: Object Description  Queue Select Queue value for this drop down list  IP Precedence Select IP Precedence value for this drop down list Buttons : Click to apply changes. Figure 4-4-12 IP Precedence Mapping Page Screenshot The page includes the following fields: Object...

  • Page 145: Qos Basic Mode

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.4.3 QoS Basic Mode 4.4.3.1 Global Settings The Basic Mode Global Settings and QoS Information screen in Figure 4-4-13 & Figure 4-4-14 appear. Figure 4-4-13 Basic Mode Global Settings Page Screenshot The page includes the following fields: Object Description ...

  • Page 146: Port Settings

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.4.3.2 Port Settings The QoS Port Setting and Status screen in Figure 4-4-15 & Figure 4-4-16 appear. Figure 4-4-15 Basic Mode Global Settings Page Screenshot The page includes the following fields: Object Description  Port Select port number for this drop down list.

  • Page 147: Bandwidth Control

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.4.4 Bandwidth Control Configure the switch port rate limit for the switch port on this page. 4.4.4.1 Ingress Bandwidth Control This page provides to select the ingress bandwidth preamble. The Ingress Bandwidth Control Setting and Status screens in Figure 4-4-17 &...

  • Page 148: Egress Bandwidth Control

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.4.4.2 Egress Bandwidth Control This page provides to select the egress bandwidth preamble. The Egress Bandwidth Control Setting and Status screens in Figure 4-4-19 & Figure 4-4-20 appear. Figure 4-4-19 Egress Bandwidth Control Settings Page Screenshot The page includes the following fields: Object Description...

  • Page 149: Egress Queue

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.4.4.3 Egress Queue The Egress Queue Bandwidth Control Settings and Status screens in Figure 4-4-21 & Figure 4-4-22 appear. Figure 4-4-21 Egress Queue Bandwidth Settings Page Screenshot The page includes the following fields: Object Description ...

  • Page 150: Storm Control

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.4.5 Storm Control Storm control for the switch is configured on this Page. There is an unknown unicast storm rate control, unknown multicast storm rate control, and a broadcast storm rate control. These only affect flooded frames, i.e. frames with a (VLAN ID, DMAC) pair not present on the MAC Address table. 4.4.5.1 Global Setting The Storm Control Global Setting and Information screens in Figure 4-4-23...

  • Page 151: Port Setting

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.4.5.2 Port Setting Storm control for the switch is configured on this page. There are three types of storm rate control:  Broadcast storm rate control  Unknown Multicast storm rate control  Unknown Unicast storm rate control The configuration indicates the permitted packet rate for unknown unicast, unknown multicast, or broadcast traffic across the switch.
  • Page 152 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series Figure 4-4-26 Storm Control Information Page Screenshot The page includes the following fields: Object Description  Port The switch port number of the logical port.  Port State Display the current port state.  Broadcast (Kbps/pps) Display the current broadcast storm control rate.

  • Page 153: Security

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.5 Security This section is to control the access of the Managed Media Converter, including the user access and management control. The Security Page contains links to the following main topics:  Access Security 4.5.1 Access Security This section is to control the access of the Managed Media Converter, including the different access methods –...
  • Page 154 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series Figure 4-5-2 Telnet Information Page Screenshot The page includes the following fields: Object Description  Telnet Service Display the current Telnet service.  Login Authentication List Display the current login authentication list.  Enable Authentication List Display the current enable authentication list.

  • Page 155: Ssh

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.5.1.2 SSH Configure SSH on this Page. This Page shows the Port Security status. Port Security is a module with no direct configuration. Configuration comes indirectly from other modules - the user modules. When a user module has enabled port security on a port, the port is set-up for software-based learning.
  • Page 156 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series Figure 4-5-4 SSH Information Page Screenshot The page includes the following fields: Object Description  SSH Service Display the current SSH service.  Login Authentication List Display the current login authentication list.  Enable Authentication List Display the current enable authentication list.

  • Page 157: Http

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.5.1.3 HTTP Figure 4-5-5 & Figure 4-5-6 The HTTP Settings and Information screens in appear. Figure 4-5-5 HTTP Settings Page Screenshot The page includes the following fields: Object Description  HTTP Service Disable or enable HTTP service ...

  • Page 158: Https

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.5.1.4 HTTPs Figure 4-5-7 & Figure 4-5-8 The HTTPs Settings and Information screen in appear. Figure 4-5-7 HTTPs Settings Page Screenshot The page includes the following fields: Object Description  HTTPs Service Disable or enable HTTPs service. ...

  • Page 159: Access Method Profile Rules

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.5.1.5 Access Method Profile Rules Figure 4-5-9 & Figure 4-5-10 The Access Method Profile Rules Table Setting and Table screens in appear. Figure 4-5-9 Profile Rule Table Setting Page Screenshot The page includes the following fields: Object Description ...
  • Page 160 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series The page includes the following fields: Object Description  Access Profile Name Display the current access profile name.  Priority Display the current priority.  Management Method Display the current management method.  Action Display the current action.

  • Page 161: Access Profiles

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.5.1.6 Access Profiles Figure 4-5-11 & Figure 4-5-12 The access profile screens in appear. Figure 4-5-11 Access Profile Page Screenshot The page includes the following fields: Object Description  Access Profile Select access profile for this drop down list. Buttons : Click to apply changes.

  • Page 162: Ring

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.6 Ring Use the Maintenance menu items to display and configure basic configurations of The Wall-mount Managed Media Converter. Under maintenance, the following topics are provided to back up, upgrade, save and restore the configuration. This section has the following items: You can quickly build an ERPS ring by wizard.

  • Page 163: Ring Wizard

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.6.1 Ring Wizard This page allows the user to configure the ERPS by wizard; screen in Figure 4-6-1 appears. Figure 4-6-1 Ring Wizard page screenshot The page includes the following fields: Object Description  All Switch Numbers Set all the switch numbers for the ring group.

  • Page 164: Erps

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.6.2 ERPS This page allows the user to inspect and configure the current ERPS Instance; screen in Figure 4-6-2 Figure 4-6-3 appears. Figure 4-6-2 Ethernet Ring Protocol Switch page screenshot Object Description  Enable Enables ERPS on the switch.
  • Page 165 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series Buttons : Click to add a new Protection group entry. : Click to refresh the page immediately. : Click to save changes. Click to undo any changes made locally and revert to previously saved values. Figure 4-6-3 Ethernet Ring Protocol Switch Configuration page screenshot...
  • Page 166 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series RPL Configuration: Object Description  RPL Role It can be either RPL owner or RPL Neighbor.  RPL Port This allows to select the east port or west port as the RPL block.  Clear If the owner has to be changed, then the clear check box allows to clear the RPL owner for that ERPS ring.

  • Page 167: Power Over Ethernet

    4.7 Power over Ethernet 4.7.1 PoE Media Converter Introduction PLANET’s Industrial IXT-900 PoE Series, encompassing the IXT-900-1X1UP and IXT-900-2X1UP models, stands out with its advanced Power over Ethernet Plus Plus (PoE++) capabilities. These converters are not only tailored for high-speed 10Gbps network connectivity and efficient media conversion but are also equipped with state-of-the-art IEEE 802.3bt Type 4 power...

  • Page 168: Power Over Ethernet Powered Device

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.7.2 Power over Ethernet Powered Device In a power over Ethernet system, operating power is applied from a power source (PSU or -power supply unit) over the LAN infrastructure to powered devices (PDs), which are connected to ports. Voice over IP phones Enterprises can install PoE VoIP phones, ATA sand other Ethernet/non-Ethernet end-devices in the center where UPS is installed for...
  • Page 169 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series PD Classifications A PD may be classified by the PSE based on the classification information provided by the PD. The intent of PD classification is to provide information about the maximum power required by the PD during operation. However, to improve power management at the PSE, the PD provides a signature about Class level.

  • Page 170: Power Over Ethernet Configuration

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.7.3 Power over Ethernet Configuration In a power over Ethernet system, operating power is applied from a power source (PSU-power supply unit) over the LAN infrastructure to powered devices (PDs), which are connected to ports. Under some conditions, the total output power required by PDs can exceed the maximum available power provided by the PSU.
  • Page 171 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series Figure 4-7-2: PoE Configuration Screenshot The page includes the following fields: Object Description  System PoE Admin Allows user to enable or disable PoE function. It will cause all of PoE ports to Mode supply or not to supply power.
  • Page 172 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series This section displays the PoE Power Usage of the Current Power Consumption as shown in Figure 4-7-3 Figure 4-7-3: Current Power Consumption Screenshot This section allows the user to inspect and configure the current PoE port settings as Figure 4-7-4 shows.
  • Page 173 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series DC supply and pins 3-6 (pair #3 in both T568A and T568B) provide the return. Maximum power is 36.0 watts.  802.3bt: Set inline mode to IEEE 802.3bt PoE++ Type-4 or Type-3 PSE. Pins 1-2 (pair #2 in both T568A and T568B) form one side of the DC supply and pins 3-6 (pair #3 in both T568A and T568B) provide the return.
  • Page 174 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series  Current Used [mA] The Power Used shows how much current the PD currently is using.  Power Used [W] The Power Used shows how much power the PD currently is using.  Power Allocation It can limit the port PoE supply watts.

  • Page 175: Poe Schedule

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.7.4 PoE Schedule This page allows the user to define PoE schedule and scheduled power recycling. PoE Schedule Besides being used as an IP Surveillance, the Managed PoE switch is certainly applicable to construct any PoE network including VoIP and Wireless LAN.
  • Page 176 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series The screen in Figure 4-7-5 appears. Figure 4-7-5: PoE Schedule Screenshot Please press the Add New Rule button to start setting PoE Schedule function. You have to set PoE schedule to profile and then go back to PoE Port Configuration, and select “Schedule”...
  • Page 177 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series The page includes the following fields: Object Description  Profile Set the schedule profile mode. Possible profiles are: Profile1 Profile2 Profile3 Profile4  Week Day Allows user to set week day for defining PoE function by enabling it on the day. ...

  • Page 178: Poe Alive Check Configuration

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.7.5 PoE Alive Check Configuration The IXT-900 PoE Series can be configured to monitor connected PD’s status in real-time via ping action. Once the PD stops working and without response, the PoE Switch is going to restart PoE port power, and bring the PD back to work. It will greatly enhance the reliability and reduces administrator management burden.
  • Page 179 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series The page includes the following fields: Object Description  Mode Allows user to enable or disable per port PD Alive Check function. By default, all ports are disabled.  Ping PD IP Address This column allows user to set PoE device IP address for system making ping to the PoE device.

  • Page 180: Maintenance

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.8 Maintenance Use the Maintenance menu items to display and configure basic configurations of the GS-4210 802.3BT PoE++ Series. Under maintenance, the following two topics are provided: You can save the configuration, reboot or reset default, configuration ■...

  • Page 181: Factory Default

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.8.1.2 Factory Default You can reset the configuration default of the switch on this page. Only the IP configuration is retained. The new configuration is available immediately, which means that no restart is necessary. The Factory Default screen in Figure 4-8-2 appears and clicks to reset the configuration to Factory Defaults.

  • Page 182: Backup Manager

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.8.1.4 Backup Manager This function allows backup of the current image or configuration of the Managed Media Converter to the local management station. The Backup Manager screen in Figure 4-8-4 appears. Figure 4-8-4 Backup Manager Page Screenshot The page includes the following fields: Object Description...

  • Page 183: Upgrade Manager

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.8.1.5 Upgrade Manager This function allows reloading of the current image or configuration of the Managed Media Converter to the local management station. The Upgrade Manager screen in Figure 4-8-5 appears. Figure 4-8-5 Upgrade Manager Page Screenshot The page includes the following fields: Object Description...

  • Page 184: Dual Image

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.8.1.6 Dual Image This page provides information about the active and backup firmware images in the device, and allows you to revert to the backup image. The web page displays two tables with information about the active and backup firmware images. The Dual Image Configuration and Information screens in Figure 4-8-6 &...

  • Page 185: Diagnostics

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.8.2 Diagnostics This section provide the Physical layer and IP layer network diagnostics tools for troubleshoot. The diagnostic tools are designed for network manager to help them quickly diagnose problems between point to point and better service customers. Use the Diagnostics menu items to display and configure basic administrative details of the GS-4210 802.3BT PoE++ Series.
  • Page 186 User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series The page includes the following fields: Object Description  The destination IP Address. IP Address  Count Number of echo requests to send.  Interval (in sec) Send interval for each ICMP packet.  Size (in bytes) The payload size of the ICMP packet.

  • Page 187: Ipv6 Ping Test

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 4.8.2.2 IPv6 Ping Test This page allows you to issue ICMPv6 PING packets to troubleshoot IPv6 connectivity issues. After you press “Apply”, 5 ICMPv6 packets are transmitted, and the sequence number and roundtrip time are displayed upon reception of a reply.

  • Page 188: Switching Operation

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 5. SWITCHING OPERATION 5.1 Address Table The Switch is implemented with an address table. This address table is composed of many entries. Each entry is used to store the address information of some nodes on the network, including MAC address, port no, etc. This information comes from the learning process of Ethernet Switch.

  • Page 189: Auto-Negotiation

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 5.5 Auto-Negotiation The STP ports on the Switch have a built-in "Auto-negotiation". This technology automatically sets the best possible bandwidth when a connection is established with another network device (usually at Power On or Reset). This is done by detecting the modes and speeds when both devices are connected.

  • Page 190: Troubleshooting

    User’s Manual of IXT-900 PoE series 6. TROUBLESHOOTING This chapter contains information to help you solve your issue. If the Managed Media Converter is not functioning properly, make sure the Managed Media Converter is set up according to instructions in this manual. ■...

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