D-Link DGS-3100 SERIES User Manual

D-Link DGS-3100 SERIES User Manual

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    D-Link™ DGS-3100 SERIES GIGABIT STACKABLE MANAGED SWITCH User Manual V3.6...
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  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Downloading Software..............................2 Set Terminal Baud-Rate..............................3 Defining Stacking Units..............................3 Using the Web-Based User Interface ............................ 5 Understanding the D-Link Embedded Web Interface ......................6 Using the Tool Menu ................................8 Displaying the Stack Status............................... 8 Locating Devices................................8 Backing up and Restoring Configuration Files .........................
  • Page 4 Enabling Jumbo Frames..............................70 Configuring VLANs ................................71 Understanding IEEE 802.1p Priority ..........................71 VLAN Description ................................71 Notes about VLANs on the DGS-3100 Series ........................ 71 IEEE 802.1Q VLANs..............................71 802.1Q VLAN Tags ................................ 73 Port VLAN ID................................. 74 Tagging and Untagging..............................
  • Page 5 Defining Forwarding and Filtering ........................... 105 Defining Unicast Forwarding............................105 Defining Multicast Forwarding............................. 106 Defining Multicast Filtering............................107 Defining DLF Filtering ..............................108 Configuring LLDP ................................110 Defining LLDP Global Settings............................ 110 Defining LLDP Port Settings ............................111 Defining LLDP Basic TLV Settings ..........................113 Defining LLDP Dot3 TLV Settings ..........................
  • Page 6 Viewing Received Packet Statistics ..........................176 Viewing UMB_cast Packet Statistics..........................177 Viewing Transmitted Packet Statistics.......................... 178 Viewing RADIUS Authenticated Session Statistics ......................180 Viewing ARP Table ................................181 Viewing MLD Router Ports .............................. 182 Viewing Router Ports................................ 183 Viewing Session Table..............................184 Viewing IGMP Group Information...........................
  • Page 7: Preface

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Preface This preface provides an overview to the guide, and includes the following sections:  System Overview  Viewing the Device  Device Management Methods  User Guide Overview  Intended Audience ...
  • Page 8: System Overview

    The DGS-3100 series and the DGS-3100-24TG Gigabit Ethernet Switches enhance networks by providing a powerful switch that eliminates network bottlenecks, enabling network administrators to fine tune network configurations. The DGS-3100 series and the DGS-3100-24TG are perfect for departmental and enterprise connections, and are ideal for backbone and server connections.
  • Page 9: Viewing The Device

    The DGS-3100 series provides 24/48 high performance 1000BASE-T ports. The 1000Base-T ports operate at 10/100/1000, and connect to backbones, end-stations, and servers. The DGS-3100 series also provides 4 Mini-GBIC (SFP) combo ports which connect fiber optic media to switches, servers, or network backbone. The DGS-3100 series provides an additional RS-232 port (console port) for managing the switch via a console terminal or PC with a Terminal Emulation Program.
  • Page 10: Device Management Methods

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Device Management Methods The DGS-3100 series and DGS-3100-24TG provide different methods for managing the device including:  Web Based Management Interface  SNMP-Based Management  Command Line Console Web Based Management Interface...
  • Page 11: User Guide Overview

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual User Guide Overview This section provides an overview to the DGS-3100 series and the DGS-3100-24TG Switch Manual, including the guide structure and a chapter overview:  Section 1, Getting Started — Provides general background for understanding and using the Boot/Startup Menu and the Embedded Web System, including an explanation of the interface buttons and general system functions.
  • Page 12: Intended Audience

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Intended Audience The DGS-3100 series/DGS-3100-24TG User Guide contains information for configuring and managing the DGS-3100 series/DGS-3100-24TG Switches. This guide is intended for network managers familiar with network management concepts and terminology.
  • Page 13: Notes, Notices, And Cautions

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Notes, Notices, and Cautions NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your device. NOTICE: A NOTICE indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem.
  • Page 14: Safety Cautions

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Safety Cautions Use the following safety guidelines to ensure your own personal safety and to help protect your system from potential damage. Throughout this safety section, the caution icon ( ) is used to indicate cautions and precautions that you need to review and follow.
  • Page 15: General Precautions For Rack-Mountable Products

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual  When connecting or disconnecting power to hot-pluggable power supplies, if offered with your system, observe the following guidelines: – Install the power supply before connecting the power cable to the power supply.
  • Page 16 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual CAUTION: The system chassis must be positively grounded to the rack cabinet frame. Do not attempt to connect power to the system until grounding cables are connected. Completed power and safety ground wiring must be inspected by a qualified electrical inspector. An energy hazard will exist if the safety ground cable is omitted or disconnected.
  • Page 17: Getting Started

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual GETTING STARTED To begin managing the device, simply run the browser installed on the management station and point it to the IP address defined for the device. For example; http://123.123.123.123. Please note that the proxy for session connection should be turned off.
  • Page 18: Accessing The Boot/Startup Menu Functions

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Accessing the Boot/Startup Menu Functions The following configuration functions are performed from the Boot (Startup) menu:  Downloading Software  Set Terminal Baud-Rate  Defining Stacking Units To display the Startup menu: 1.
  • Page 19: Set Terminal Baud-Rate

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Set Terminal Baud-Rate Use the Set Terminal Baud-Rate option to define the Baud-Rate. The Baud-Rate is the serial bit rate used to communicate with the management host. The Baud-Rates values are: 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200, 38400. The default Baud-Rate value is 9600.
  • Page 20 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Stack menu Show unit stack id Set unit stack id Back Enter your choice or press ‘ESC’ to exit: Enter unit stack id [0-6]:...
  • Page 21: Using The Web-Based User Interface

    Using the Web-Based User Interface This section contains information on starting the D-Link Embedded Web Interface. To access the D-Link user interface: 1. Open an Internet browser. Ensure that pop-up blockers are disabled. If pop-up blockers are enabled, edit, add, and device information messages may not open.
  • Page 22: Understanding The D-Link Embedded Web Interface

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Understanding the D-Link Embedded Web Interface The D-Link Embedded Web Interface Device Information Page contains the following information: View Description Displays the different system features, and configuration options. Tree View Located at the top of the home page, the port LED indicators provide a visual Zoom View representation of the ports on the D-Link front panel.
  • Page 23 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual View Description the Switch's ports and expansion modules, showing port activity, duplex mode, or flow control, depending on the specified mode. Various areas of the graphic can be selected for performing management functions, including...
  • Page 24: Using The Tool Menu

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Using the Tool Menu The tool menu contains menu options for:  Displaying the Stack Status  Locating Devices  Backing up and Restoring Configuration Files  Resetting the Device  Downloading the Firmware ...
  • Page 25: Backing Up And Restoring Configuration Files

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Backing up and Restoring Configuration Files The Config Backup and Restore Page contains fields for downloading and uploading the configuration file from the device through HTTP or TFTP server. To back up and restore configuration files: 1.
  • Page 26: Resetting The Device

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual 2. Select HTTP or TFTP field. 3. Define the selected server method fields. To backup files, click To restore files, click Resetting the Device The Factory Reset Page restores the factory defaults. To restore the device to the factory default settings: 1.
  • Page 27: Downloading The Firmware

    The ‘Firmware Download’ web page is used to download the firmware files that will be used to manage the device. NOTE: Firmware version 1.x.x supports 4 SKUs od DGS-3100 series: DGS-3100-24, DGS-3100- 24P, DGS-3100-48 and DGS-3100-48P, Firmware version 2.x.x supports in addition the 5 SKU: DGS-3100-24TG.
  • Page 28 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Figure 0-5 Firmware Download Page The Firmware Download Page contains the following fields: Field Description Indicates that the Firmware file is downloaded via an HTTP server. HTTP Download Unit — Indicates if the Firmware file is downloaded to a specific stacking member or to All stacking members.
  • Page 29: Rebooting The System

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Rebooting the System The System Reboot Page provides a method for selecting one, or all of the units to be rebooted. To reboot the system: 1. Click > System Reboot. The System Reboot Page opens: Figure 0-6 System Reboot Page The System Reboot Page contains the Select Unit to Reboot field.
  • Page 30: View/Add/Update/Delete User Accounts Using The Web System Components

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual View/Add/Update/Delete User Accounts Using the Web System Components The following table contains information regarding the list of buttons: Component Name Description Activate Activates field commands Adds selected items Selects all Apply Applies field settings...
  • Page 31: User' Level Support On The Web

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual 'User' Level Support on the WEB P3.0 firmware release will support additional user level (in addition to "Operator" and "Admin") on the WEB GUI. The new level will be ‘User’ (level 1).
  • Page 32: Configuring Basic Configuration

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual CONFIGURING BASIC CONFIGURATION This section contains information for viewing device information, defining IP addresses, managing stacking, defining port parameters, configuring system user accounts, configuring and managing system logs, defining the system time, and configuring SNMP system management.
  • Page 33: Viewing Device Information

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Viewing Device Information The Device Information Page contains parameters for configuring general device information, including the system name, location, and contact, the system MAC Address, System Up Time, and MAC addresses, and both software, boot, and hardware versions.
  • Page 34 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Field Description Displays the installed device boot version number. Boot Version Displays the MAC address assigned to the device. MAC Address Displays the IP address assigned to the device. IP Address Displays the subnet mask assigned to the device.
  • Page 35: Defining System Information

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Defining System Information The System Information Page provides device information about specific stacking members. To view system information: 1. Click Configuration > System Information. The System Information Page opens: Figure 0-2 System Information Page...
  • Page 36: Defining Ip Addresses

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Defining IP Addresses The IP Address Page contains fields for assigning IP addresses. Packets are forwarded to the default IP when frames are sent to a remote network via the Default Gateway. The configured IP address must belong to the same IP address subnet of one of the IP interfaces.
  • Page 37: Managing Stacking

    Stacking enhances network flexibility by building virtual switches with more ports then are available in a single device. Stacks are managed by stacking member which called Stack Master., All other stacking members serve as ports only. The following paragraphs provide a stacking explanation for DGS-3100 series and include the following topics: ...
  • Page 38 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Unit ID assignments or modifications are effective only during system initialization, and do not occur during the system up- time. Stacking members do not have to be numbered in sequence, and can be interconnected, as long as each stacking has a unique ID, and at least, one stacking member serves as the Stack Master.
  • Page 39: Stack Startup Process

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual members which are defined as Force Master stacking members are manually selected as the Stack Master. Only a master enabled stacking member can be selected as the Force Master.  If the stack contains more than one stacking member whose Unit ID is either 1 or 2, then one of the stacking members are elected the Stack Master.
  • Page 40 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Allocating Unit IDs/Resolving Unit ID Conflicts Once the Stack Master is elected, it allocates the Unit IDs to the stacking members that do not have a Unit ID. Stacking members that do not have a Unit ID operate in the Factory Default mode.
  • Page 41: Building Stacks - Quick Start

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Building Stacks – Quick Start The DGS-3100 series supports the following stacking scenarios:  Building a new stack from scratch  Increasing the stack by adding units to an existing stack This section contains the following topics: ...
  • Page 42: Stack Management Examples

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual This section contains the following topics:  Building New Manually Ordered Stacks  Adding Stacking Members to an Existing Manually Ordered Stack Building New Manually Ordered Stacks To build new a self ordered stack: 1.
  • Page 43 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual – If the new stacking member has a Unit ID of 1 or 2, i.e. the stacking member is a master enabled unit, the new stacking member initiates the Master Election process. However, since the running Stack Master has a longer up-time, it remains the Stack Master and the new stacking member does not become a new Stack Master.
  • Page 44 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Unit ID 1, and serving as the stack Backup master, while the already running stacking member with Unit ID 2 remains the active Stack Master.  The Stack Master performs Unit ID Allocation and Conflict Resolution process.
  • Page 45 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual – If the Stack Master remains in this sub-group, the behavior is the same as described above. If the Backup Master remains in this sub group the behavior is the same as described in0 - Replacing a Failed Stack Master .
  • Page 46: Merging Stacks

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Merging Stacks This example assumes that the user would like to merge two working stacks. This creates one stack from two separate stacks. There are two scenarios: If new stacking members are powered down during insertion and then powered up ...
  • Page 47 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual  A running stacking member group is added to an existing stack, assuming each one of the stack groups has an elected Stack Master. The total of existing stacking members and new stacking members exceeds the maximum allowed number of stacking members in a stack, which is 6 stacking members: –...
  • Page 48: Configuring Stacking

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Configuring Stacking The Stacking Settings Page allows network managers to execute force master and to change each and every unit its own unit ID. To complete the changing process the user need to reboot the unit.
  • Page 49: Defining Ports

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Defining Ports  Configuring Port Properties  Viewing Port Properties Configuring Port Properties The Port Setting Page contains parameters for configuring port or LAG properties. Gigabit ports operate in full duplex mode only, and take on certain characteristics that are different from the other choices listed. The copper ports also support auto MDI/MDIX for cross over cables.
  • Page 50 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Field Description Enabled — Indicates that the interface is currently receiving and transmitting traffic. Disabled — Indicates that the interface is currently not receiving and not transmitting traffic. This is the default value.
  • Page 51: Viewing Port Properties

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Viewing Port Properties The Port Description Page allows network managers provide a description of device ports. To define a port description: 1. Click Configuration > >Port Configuration > Port Description. The Port Description Page opens:...
  • Page 52: Arp Settings

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual ARP Settings The Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) converts IP addresses into physical addresses and maps the IP address to a MAC address. ARP allows a host to communicate with other hosts only when the IP addresses of its neighbors are known. To define ARP information: 1.
  • Page 53: Configuring User Accounts

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Configuring User Accounts User accounts including user passwords and access rights are defined on the User Accounts Page. To define user account information: 1. Click Configuration > User Accounts. The User Accounts Page opens:...
  • Page 54 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Field Description different page by using the navigation bar. Confirms the user password. Confirm New Password 2. Define the User Name field. 3. Select the user access level in the Access Right field.
  • Page 55: Managing System Logs

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Managing System Logs System Logs record and manage events and report errors and informational messages. Event messages have a unique format, as per the Syslog protocols recommended message format for all error reporting. For example, Syslog and local device reporting messages are assigned a severity code, and include a message mnemonic, which identifies the source application generating the message.
  • Page 56 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual To delete a log entry: 4. Select the entry. 5. Click . The entry is deleted, and the device is updated.
  • Page 57: Configuring Sntp

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Configuring SNTP The device supports the Simple Network Time Protocol (SNTP). SNTP assures accurate network device clock time synchronization up to the millisecond. Time synchronization is performed by a network SNTP server. The device operates only as an SNTP client, and cannot provide time services to other systems.
  • Page 58 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Polling for Time Information SNTP is used to poll time information from SNTP server. Using SNTP enables accurate system clock. Time Settings Page allows network managers to enable and configure the SNTP time settings on the device. To enable SNTP: 1.
  • Page 59: Configuring Daylight Savings Time

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Field Description clock (Military Time) For example, 9:00PM is configured as 21:00:00. 2. Select a time source in the Time Source field. 3. Define the fields. 4. Click . The SNTP settings are defied, and the device is updated.
  • Page 60 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual  Lithuania — From the last weekend of March until the last weekend of October.  Luxembourg — From the last weekend of March until the last weekend of October.  Macedonia — From the last weekend of March until the last weekend of October.
  • Page 61 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Figure 0-11 TimeZone Settings Page The TimeZone Settings Page contains the following fields: Field Description Defines type of DST enabled on the device. The possible field values are: Daylight Savings Time State Disable —...
  • Page 62 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Field Description Defines which numeric week of the month DST begins. The possible field values are: From Which Week of the Month First — Indicates the first week of a month. Second — Indicates the second week of a month.
  • Page 63: Configuring Snmp

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Configuring SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) provides a method for managing network devices. The device supports the following SNMP versions:  SNMP version 1  SNMP version 2c  SNMP version 3 SNMP v1 and v2c The SNMP agents maintain a list of variables used to manage the device.
  • Page 64: Defining Snmp Settings

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Defining SNMP Settings You can globally enable or disable SNMP in the SNMP Global Settings Page. 1. Click Configuration > SNMP Settings > SNMP Global Settings. The SNMP Global Settings Page opens: Figure 0-12 SNMP Global Settings Page 2.
  • Page 65: Defining Snmp Views

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Defining SNMP Views SNMP views provide or block access to device features or aspects of features. For example, a view can be defined to show that SNMP view A has included access to Multicast groups, while SNMP view B has excluded access to Multicast groups.
  • Page 66: Defining Snmp Groups

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Defining SNMP Groups The SNMP Group Table Page provides information for creating SNMP groups and assigning SNMP access control privileges to SNMP groups. Groups enable network managers to assign access rights to specific device features or feature aspects.
  • Page 67 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Field Description Defines a Notify view. The Notify view sends traps for the assigned SNMP view. This is Notify View Name applicable for SNMPv3 only. The possible values are: Community/View TestReadView PWriteView PrivateView Defines the SNMP version attached to the group.
  • Page 68: Defining Snmp Users

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Defining SNMP Users The SNMP User Table Page enables assigning system users to SNMP groups and defining the user authentication method. To assign system users: 1. Click Configuration > SNMP Settings >SNMP User Table. The SNMP User Table Page opens:...
  • Page 69 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Field Description Selects the authentication key type used to authenticate users. The possible field values Auth-Protocol by Key are: MD5 — Defines that users are authenticated via a HMAC-MD5 algorithm key. SHA — Defines that users are authenticated via a HMAC-SHA-96 authentication level key.
  • Page 70: Defining Snmp Communities

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Defining SNMP Communities Access rights are managed by defining communities, using the 16 SNMP Community Table Page. When the community names are changed, access rights are also changed. SNMP communities are defined only for SNMP v1 and SNMP v2c. To define SNMP communities: 1.
  • Page 71: Defining Snmp Host Table

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Defining SNMP Host Table The SNMP Host Table Page contains information for defining filters that determine whether traps are sent to specific host, as well as the trap type sent. To define the SNMP Host Table Page: 1.
  • Page 72 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual The SNMP Host Table Page contains the following fields: Field Description Defines the IP address to which the traps are sent. Host IP Address Defines the trap type. The possible field values are: SNMP Version SNMPV1 —...
  • Page 73: Defining Snmp Engine Id

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Defining SNMP Engine ID The Engine ID is a unique identifier used for SNMP V3 implementations. This is an alphanumeric string used to identify the SNMP engine on the switch. To define the SNMP Engine ID: 1.
  • Page 74: Enabling Snmp Traps

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Enabling SNMP Traps The SNMP Configuration Trap Page contains parameters for defining SNMP notification parameters. To enable SNMP notifications: To enable SNMP Traps: 1. Click Configuration > SNMP Settings > SNMP Trap Configuration. The SNMP Configuration Trap Page...
  • Page 75: Dhcp Relay

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual DHCP Relay The DHCP Relay Page allows the user to enable DHCP relay and define DHCP relay servers on the device. The Relay agent information option known as Option 82 is part of the DHCP protocol and allows a DHCP relay agent to send additional client information upon requesting an IP address.
  • Page 76: Dhcp Local Relay

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual DHCP Local Relay The DHCP Local Relay Page allows the user to configure DHCP Local Relay. This is done by enabling the DHCP Local Relay feature. Requests  DHCP broadcasts are trapped by the switch CPU, and replacement broadcasts are forwarded with Option 82.
  • Page 77 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual 5. Click . DHCP Local Relay is defined on the selected VLAN and it is displayed in the DHCP Local Relay VID List. 6. Repeat steps 4 and 5 for all required VLANs.
  • Page 78: Dhcp Auto Configuration

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual DHCP Auto Configuration In the DHCP Auto Configuration Page, users can enable or disable automatic download of the latest image and configuration files from the DHCP server. During reboot, if DHCP Auto Configuration is enabled, the device polls the TFTP Server.
  • Page 79: Dual Image Services

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Dual Image Services The device contains two software images in its flash memory, one is for reboot and the other one is for backup. When a software download is successfully completed, the new image automatically becomes the new reboot file, unless the user manually configures the other file to be active.
  • Page 80: Config Firmware Image

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Field Description Displays the stacking member for which the firmware image information is displayed. Unit Each device has two image files, one for reboot and one for backup. Upon software Image upgrade download, the downloaded image file is designated for reboot, although users can modify this in the Config Firmware Image page.
  • Page 81: Telnet Setting

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Telnet Setting The Telnet Setting allows users to enable or disable Telnet on the device. To enable or disable Telnet: 1. Click Configuration > Telnet Setting. The Telnet Setting opens: Figure 0-25 Telnet Setting Page...
  • Page 82: Defining Time Ranges

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Defining Time Ranges Time ranges may be used to define time-based ACLs and to configure time ranges for PoE port settings. The Time Range Setting Page defines a time range. To define a time range: 1.
  • Page 83 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual 1. Click . The Time Range Edit Page Time Range Edit Page opens: Figure 2-177 Time Range Edit Page 2. Define the Time Range Edit fields. 3. Click . The time range is modified, and the device is updated...
  • Page 84: Serial Port Settings

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Serial Port Settings The Serial Port Settings enables users to configure access to the device via a serial port. To configure serial port access: 1. Click Configuration > Serial Port Settings. The Serial Port Settings Page opens:...
  • Page 85: Configuring L2 Features

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual CONFIGURING L2 FEATURES This section contains information for enabling and configuring L2 Features. This section contains the following topics:  Enabling Jumbo Frames  Configuring VLANs  Configuring GVRP  Defining Trunking ...
  • Page 86: Enabling Jumbo Frames

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Enabling Jumbo Frames Jumbo Frame support is designed to enhance Ethernet networking throughput and significantly reduce the CPU utilization of large file transfers like large multimedia files or large data files by enabling more efficient larger payloads per packet.
  • Page 87: Configuring Vlans

    VLANs without a network device performing a routing function between the VLANs. The DGS-3100 series supports IEEE 802.1Q VLANs. The port untagging function can be used to remove the 802.1Q tag from packet headers to maintain compatibility with devices that are tag-unaware.
  • Page 88 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Term Description The act of stripping 802.1Q VLAN information out of the packet header. Untagging A port on a switch where packets are flowing into the switch and VLAN decisions must be Ingress port made.
  • Page 89: 802.1Q Vlan Tags

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual 802.1Q VLAN Tags The figure below shows the 802.1Q VLAN tag. There are four additional octets inserted after the source MAC address. Their presence is indicated by a value of 0x8100 in the EtherType field. When a packet's EtherType field is equal to 0x8100, the packet carries the IEEE 802.1Q/802.1p tag.
  • Page 90: Port Vlan Id

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Port VLAN ID Tagged packets (carrying the 802.1Q VID information) can be transmitted from one 802.1Q compliant network device to another with the VLAN information intact. This allows 802.1Q VLANs to span network devices (and the entire network, providing all network devices are 802.1Q compliant).
  • Page 91: Default Vlans

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual the ingress port. If it does not, the packet is dropped. If it has the same VID, the packet is forwarded and the destination port transmits it on its attached network segment.
  • Page 92: Defining Vlan Properties

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Defining VLAN Properties The VLAN Configuration Page provides information and global parameters for configuring and working with VLANs. 1. Click L2 Features > 802.1Q VLAN. The VLAN Configuration Page opens: Figure 0–5 VLAN Configuration Page...
  • Page 93 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Figure 0–6 Add/Edit VLAN Information Page The Add/Edit VLAN Information Page contains the following fields: Field Description Defines the VLAN ID. Defines the user-defined VLAN name. The field ranges up to 32 characters.
  • Page 94: Defining Asymmetric Vlan

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Defining Asymmetric VLAN The device configuration allows a port to be defined as an untagged member only in one VLAN and tagged in multiple VLANs. By enabling Asymmetric VLAN on the device, a port is defined as an untagged member in multiple VLANs. This allows ports from separate VLANs access to a remote server without accessing other hosts.
  • Page 95 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Figure 0–8 Asymmetric VLAN Page The Asymmetric VLAN Page contains the following fields: Field Description Defines whether Asymmetric VLAN is enabled on the device. The possible field values are: Asymmetric VLAN Status Enabled —...
  • Page 96: Configuring Gvrp

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Configuring GVRP GVRP timers need to be in the default values on all Layer 2-connected devices. If the GVRP timers are set differently on the Layer 2-connected devices, the GVRP application does not operate successfully.
  • Page 97 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual The GVRP Setting Page contains the following fields: Field Description Defines whether GRVP is enabled on the device. The possible field values are: GRVP Global Setting Enabled — Enables GRVP on the device.
  • Page 98: Defining Trunking

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Defining Trunking The Trunking Configuration Page contains information for assigning ports to LAGs and defining LAG parameters. Load Balancing Traffic forwarded to the trunk interface (LAG) is load-balanced across the physical links, thus achieving an effective bandwidth close to the aggregate bandwidth of each of the port members of the trunk group (LAG).
  • Page 99 . The LAG settings are saved, and the device is updated. Notes about Trunking on the DGS-3100 Series DGS-3100 series supports up to 32 LAGs per device (or stack). NOTE: A port must belong to the default VLAN when the user is adding the port to a LAG, After adding the port to the LAG, the LAG itself can be joined to other VLAN.
  • Page 100: Defining Vlan Trunking

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Defining VLAN Trunking VLAN Trunking allows frames belonging to unknown VLAN groups to pass through the switch. VLAN Trunking is activated by enabling VLAN Trunking on the device and defining up to 48 ports as “Uplink” ports. In addition, Ingress Filtering must be enabled on all ports (see GVRP Setting Page ).
  • Page 101 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Figure 0–12 VLAN Trunking Page The VLAN Trunking Page contains the following fields: Field Description Defines whether VLAN Trunking Settings are enabled on the device. The possible field VLAN Trunking values are: Setting Enable —...
  • Page 102: Traffic Segmentation

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Traffic Segmentation The Traffic Segmentation Page enables administrators to force traffic from source ports to bypass the Forwarding Database (FDB), and forward all Unicast, Multicast and Broadcast traffic to the forwarding port.
  • Page 103: Configuring Lacp

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Configuring LACP LAG ports can contain different media types if the ports are operating at the same speed. Aggregated links can be set up manually or automatically established by enabling LACP on the relevant links. Aggregate ports can be linked into link- aggregation port-groups.
  • Page 104: Defining Igmp Snooping

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Defining IGMP Snooping When IGMP Snooping is enabled globally, all IGMP packets are forwarded to the CPU. The CPU analyzes the incoming packets and determines the following information: – Which ports want to join which Multicast groups.
  • Page 105 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Field Description Defines the time the host waits to receive a message before timing out. The Host Timeout default time is 260 seconds. The field range is 60-16711450 seconds. Defines the time the Multicast router waits to receive a message before it Router Timeout times out.
  • Page 106 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual The IGMP Snooping and Static Router Ports Settings Page contains the following fields: Field Description Specifies the VLAN ID VLAN ID Displays the user-defined VLAN name. VLAN Name Defines the time a host waits to receive a Join message from another station after Leave Timer requesting to leave the IGMP group, prior to timing out.
  • Page 107: Defining Mld Snooping

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Defining MLD Snooping Multicast Listener Discovery (MLD) Snooping performs the same function for IPv6 multicast routers as IGMP Snooping does for IPv4 multicast routers. The device supports two versions of MLD Snooping: –...
  • Page 108 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual The MLD Snooping Page contains the following fields: Field Description Enables or disables MLD Snooping. The possible field values are: MLD Snooping Enabled — Enables MLD Snooping on the device. Disabled — Disables MLD Snooping on the device. (This is the default value).
  • Page 109 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Figure 0–18 MLD Snooping & Static Router Ports Settings Page The MLD Snooping & Static Router Ports Settings Page contains the following fields: Field Description Specifies the VLAN ID VLAN ID Displays the user-defined VLAN name.
  • Page 110 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Field Description Defines the port numbers in the selected unit to be added as static router ports. Static Router Ports Displays the unit:port numbers defined as static router ports. Ports Displays the port numbers in the selected unit learned as dynamic router ports.
  • Page 111: Configuring Port Mirroring

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Configuring Port Mirroring Switches inherently forward frames to relevant ports only. This creates difficulty when traffic needs to be monitored, either for information gathering (such as statistical analysis, security traces, etc.) or for troubleshooting higher-layer protocol operation.
  • Page 112 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Field Description Defines the port mirroring on both receiving and transmitting ports. Both Defines that port mirroring is not applied to the ports. None 2. Define the Status, Unit, and Target fields.
  • Page 113: Configuring Spanning Tree

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Configuring Spanning Tree Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) provides tree topography for any arrangement of bridges, as well as providing a single path between end stations on a network, thus eliminating loops. Loops occur when alternate routes exist between hosts. Loops in an extended network can cause bridges to forward traffic indefinitely, resulting in increased traffic and reducing network efficiency.
  • Page 114: Defining Spanning Tree Global Parameters

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Defining Spanning Tree Global Parameters While Classic STP prevents Layer 2 forwarding loops in a general network topology, convergence can take between 30-60 seconds. This time may delay detecting possible loops and propagating status topology changes. Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP) detects and uses network topologies that allow a faster STP convergence without creating forwarding loops.
  • Page 115 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Field Description either globally or on a single interface. The possible values are: Enabled – Allows the forwarding of STP BPDU packets from other network devices.. Disabled – BPDU forwarding is disabled on the device. (This is the default value) Specifies the selected spanning tree instance device priority.
  • Page 116: Defining Stp Port Settings

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Defining STP Port Settings STP can be set up on a port per port basis. In addition to setting Spanning Tree parameters for use at the switch level, the switch enables configuring groups of ports, in which case each port-group has its own spanning tree and requires some of its own configuration settings.
  • Page 117 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Field Description Indicates whether the selected port is an edge port. The possible field values are: Edge True — Defines the port as an edge port. Edge ports cannot create loops; however, they can lose edge port status if a topology change creates a potential for a loop.
  • Page 118: Defining Multiple Spanning Tree Configuration Identification

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Defining Multiple Spanning Tree Configuration Identification Multiple Spanning Tree (MSTP) provides various load balancing scenarios by allowing multiple VLANs to be mapped to a single spanning tree instance, providing multiple pathways across the network. For example, while port A is blocked in one STP instance, the same port can be placed in the Forwarding state in another STP instance.
  • Page 119: Defining Mstp Port Information

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual 2. Define the configuration name and revision level. 3. Click 4. Click to an ID row to edit the ID value. 5. Define the new value. 6. Click . The Multiple Spanning Tree Configuration Identification is defined, and the device is updated.
  • Page 120 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Field Description Defines the interface priority for the specified instance. The default value is 128. Priority Indicates whether the port is enabled for the specific instance. The possible field values are: Status Forwarding —...
  • Page 121: Defining Forwarding And Filtering

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Defining Forwarding and Filtering This section contains information for configuring both Unicast and Multicast filtering, and contains the following topics:  Defining Unicast Forwarding  Defining Multicast Forwarding  Defining Multicast Filtering ...
  • Page 122: Defining Multicast Forwarding

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual 1. Select the entry. 2. Click 3. Define the values. 4. Click . The entry is updated, and the device is updated. To delete a FDB table entry: 1. Select the entry.
  • Page 123: Defining Multicast Filtering

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Field Description Defines the Egress ports per multicast group. Egress 2. Define the VID, Multicast MAC Address, Unit, and Egress fields. 3. Select either all, or individual ports: Click to select all ports as None or Egress;...
  • Page 124: Defining Dlf Filtering

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual The Multicast Filtering Mode Page contains the following fields: Field Description Defines the stacking unit number to specify a port range, or LAG to specify a LAG range. Unit From Port or From LAG Defines the first port or LAG in a consecutive sequence of ports or LAGs.
  • Page 125 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual The DLF Filtering Mode Page contains the following fields: Field Description Defines the stacking unit number to specify a port range, or LAG to specify a LAG range. Unit From Port or From LAG Defines the first port or LAG in a consecutive sequence of ports or LAGs.
  • Page 126: Configuring Lldp

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Configuring LLDP The Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP) allows troubleshooting and enhancing network management by discovering and maintaining network topologies over multi-vendor environments. LLDP discovers network neighbors by standardizing methods for network devices to advertise themselves to other systems, and to store discovered information. Device...
  • Page 127: Defining Lldp Port Settings

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual The LLDP Global Setting Page contains the following fields: Field Description Specifies the LLDP status on the device. The possible field values are: LLDP Status Enabled — Enables LLDP on the device.
  • Page 128 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Figure 0–29 LLDP Port Setting Page The LLDP Port Setting Page contains the following fields: Field Description Indicates the stacking member for which the LLDP port settings are defined. Unit Defines the first port in a consecutive sequence of ports.
  • Page 129: Defining Lldp Basic Tlv Settings

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Defining LLDP Basic TLV Settings The LLDP Basic TLVS Setting Page displays LLDP basic TLV port information and contains parameters for configuring LLDP basic TLV port settings. 1. Click L2 Features > LLDP > LLDP Basic TLVS Setting. The LLDP Basic TLVS Setting Page opens: Figure 0–30 LLDP Basic TLVS Setting Page...
  • Page 130: Defining Lldp Dot3 Tlv Settings

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Field Description Enabled — Enables the System Capabilities TLV on the port. Disabled — Disables the System Capabilities TLV on the port. 2. Define the Unit, From Port, To Port, Port Description, System Name, System Description and System Capabilities fields.
  • Page 131: Viewing Lldp Local Port Information

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Viewing LLDP Local Port Information The LLDP Local Port Brief Page displays LLDP local port information. 1. Click L2 Features > LLDP > LLDP Local Port Brief. The LLDP Local Port Brief Page opens: Figure 0–32 LLDP Local Port Brief Page...
  • Page 132 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Figure 0–33 LLDP Local Port Normal Page 3. To view the detailed MAC/PHY Configuration Status for the port, click Show Detail. The LLDP Local Misc Detail Information Page is displayed. Figure 0–34 LLDP Local Misc Detail Information Page...
  • Page 133: Viewing Lldp Remote Port Information

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual The LLDP Local Misc Detail Information Page contains the following fields: Field Description Indicates the stacking member for which the LLDP local detail Unit information is displayed. Indicates the port number. Port Indicates the port speed auto-negotiation support status.
  • Page 134 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Field Description Displays the chassis identification of the device transmitting the LLDP frame. Chassis ID Displays the port ID subtype. For example, IPv4 address. Port ID Subfype Displays the port ID (Unit number/Port number) of the port transmitting the Port ID LLDP frame..
  • Page 135 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Figure 0–37 LLDP Management Address Detail Information Page The LLDP Management Address Detail Information Page contains the following fields: Field Description Indicates the port number. Port Displays the managed address subtype. For example, MAC or IPv4 Address Subtype Displays the managed address.
  • Page 136 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Figure 0–38 LLDP Remote Misc Detail Information Page 6. Click to return the LLDP Remote Port Normal Page. 7. To view the detailed information for unknown TLVs for the entry, click Show Detail. The LLDP Remote Unknown TLVs Detailed Information Page is displayed.
  • Page 137 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual The LLDP Remote Unknown TLVs Detailed Information Page contains the following fields: Field Description Indicates the port number. Port Indicates the entry number. Entry Indicates the unknown TLV type field Unknown TLV Type...
  • Page 138: Configuring Voice Vlan

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Configuring Voice VLAN Voice VLAN enables network administrators to improve VoIP service by configuring ports to carry IP voice traffic from IP phones on a specific VLAN. VoIP traffic has a preconfigured OUI prefix in the source MAC address. Network administrators can configure VLANs on which voice IP traffic is forwarded.
  • Page 139: Defining Voice Vlan Port Settings

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Field Description Defines the name of the Voice VLAN VLAN Name Prioritization that groups packets into various traffic classes 802.1p Priority Specifies whether 802.1p Priority replaces the 802.1p Priority written in the packet Remark 802.1p Priority...
  • Page 140: Defining Ouis

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Field Description Defines the stacking member for which the Voice VLAN parameters are displayed. Unit Defines from which port number bandwidth settings are displayed. From Port Defines to which port number bandwidth settings are displayed.
  • Page 141 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Figure 0–42 OUI Setting Page The OUI Setting Page contains the following fields: Field Description Defines the manufacturer’s identifier, which is the first three bytes of the MAC address for the devices.
  • Page 142: Configuring Quality Of Service

    The Switch has separate hardware queues on every physical port to which packets from various applications can be mapped to, and in turn prioritized. View the following map to see how the DGS-3100 series implements 802.1P priority queuing.
  • Page 143 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Figure 4-1 Mapping QoS on the Switch The picture above shows the default priority setting for the Switch. Class-3 has the highest priority of the four priority queues on the Switch. In order to implement QoS, the user is required to instruct the Switch to examine the header of a packet to see if it has the proper identifying tag tagged.
  • Page 144: Understanding Qos

    If the user configures WRR, at least two queues should be configured as WRR. Remember that the DGS-3100 series has four priority queues (and eight Classes of Service) for each port on the Switch. This section contains the following topics: ...
  • Page 145: Defining Bandwidth Settings

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Defining Bandwidth Settings The Bandwidth Control Page allows network managers to define the bandwidth settings for a specified interface. 1. Click QoS > Bandwidth Control. The Bandwidth Control Page opens: Figure 4-2 Bandwidth Control Page...
  • Page 146 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual 2. Define the Unit, From Port, To Port, No Limit and Ingress Rate fields. 3. Click . The bandwidth settings are defined, and the device is updated.
  • Page 147: Configuring Storm Control

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Configuring Storm Control Storm control limits the amount of Multicast, Broadcast and Unknown Unicast frames accepted and forwarded by the device. When Layer 2 frames are forwarded, Broadcast, Multicast and Unknown Unicast frames are flooded to all ports on the relevant VLAN.
  • Page 148 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Field Description Drop — Discard the packets that exceed the threshold. Shutdown — Shut down the port that receives the storm traffic. A trap can be optionally sent. The administrator can reactivate this port.
  • Page 149: Mapping Ports To Packet Priorities

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Mapping Ports to Packet Priorities The 802.1P Default Priority Page provides traffic classification. by assigning priority values per port. The priority value is assigned when packet arrives to a port with an empty priority tag.
  • Page 150: Mapping Priority To Classes (Queues)

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Mapping Priority to Classes (Queues) The 802.1P User Priority Page allows network managers to assign priority tags to classes (queues). If a network manager defines a priority of 01 to Class 3, all packets arriving with an assigned value of 01 are sent to class (queue) 3.
  • Page 151: Configuring Qos Scheduling Mechanism

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Configuring QoS Scheduling Mechanism The QoS Scheduling Mechanism Page contains fields for defining the QoS scheduling forwarding scheme. To define the QoS scheduling mechanism: 1. Click QoS > QoS Scheduling Mechanism. The QoS Scheduling Mechanism Page opens:...
  • Page 152: Defining Dscp User Priority

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Defining DSCP User Priority The DSCP User Priority Page contains fields for mapping DSCP settings to traffic queues. For example, a packet with a DSCP tag value of 3 can be assigned to queue 2.
  • Page 153: Defining Multi-Layer Cos Settings

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Defining Multi-Layer CoS Settings For network administrators wanting to configure Multi Layer CoS settings, implementation in the switch is done via the Access Control List. Hence, the Multi-Layer CoS Setting Page has two hyperlinks; one to the Access Profile List, which enables the utilization of existing ACL rules to perform traffic classification, and the other to the ACL Configuration Wizard, which enables network administrators to create new ACL traffic classification rules.
  • Page 154: Security Features

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual SECURITY FEATURES This section contains information for enabling and configuring device security including user accounts.  Configuring Safeguard Engine  Configuring Trust Host  Configuring Port Security  Configuring Guest VLANs ...
  • Page 155: Configuring Safeguard Engine

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Configuring Safeguard Engine The Safeguard Engine Page allows network administrators to set network alarms to protect the CPU from attacks, based on rising and falling threshold levels of Broadcasts and CPU Utilization. The Safeguard mechanism immediately implements Broadcast Storm Control with a low threshold in order to hold the attack and release the CPU resources.
  • Page 156: Configuring Trust Host

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Configuring Trust Host The Trusted Host Page enables network managers to apply restrictions on managing the device from remote stations. Network managers can configure up to 30 remote stations. Only those stations that are included in this list may manage the device.
  • Page 157 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual 2. Define the IP 1-30 Address fields and Subnet Mask to define the remote management stations. 3. Click . The management stations are defined, and the device is updated. 4. To remove a station from the Trusted Hosts list, clear the IP Address field and click...
  • Page 158: Configuring Port Security

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Configuring Port Security Network security can be increased by limiting access on a specific port only to users with specific MAC addresses. The MAC addresses can be dynamically learned or statically configured. Locked port security monitors both received and learned packets that are received on specific ports.
  • Page 159 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Field Description Defines the number of MAC addresses. The field value is 1-64. The field default is 1. Max Address(1-64) The Lock Address Mode allows network administrators to limit the number of MAC addresses Lock Address Mode learned on a port, or to stop learning MAC address completely.
  • Page 160: Configuring Guest Vlans

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Configuring Guest VLANs Guest VLANs provide limited network access to authorized ports. If a port is denied network access via port-based authorization, but the Guest VLAN is enabled, the port receives limited network access. For example, a network administrator can use Guest VLANs to deny network access via port-based authentication, but grant internet access to unauthorized users.
  • Page 161: Configuring Port Authentication 802.1X

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Configuring Port Authentication 802.1X Port-based authentication authenticates users on a per-port/per mac basis via an external server. Only authenticated and approved system users can transmit and receive data. Ports are authenticated via the RADIUS server using the Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP).
  • Page 162 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual To enable the 802.1X: 1. Click Security > 802.1X Setting. The 802.1X Setting Page opens: Figure 5-5 802.1X Setting Page The 802.1X Setting Page contains the following fields: Field Description Indicates if 802.1X is enabled on the device. The possible field values are: 802.1X...
  • Page 163 . The 802.1x Access Control is configured, and the device is updated. MAC Authentication (MAC-Based MAC Access Control) 1. MAC Authentication is configured in DGS-3100 series via ‘802.1x Setting’ WEB page. 2. This functionality enables the user to allow specific MAC address to enter the switch while rejecting the unauthorized MAC addresses.
  • Page 164 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual To enable MAC Authentication: 1. Click Security > 802.1X Setting. The 802.1X Setting Page opens: The 802.1X Setting Page contains the following fields: Field Description 802.1X Indicates if 802.1X is enabled on the device. The possible field values are: Enabled —...
  • Page 165 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Field Description Enabled — Enables re-authenticating the port or MAC addresses after the port or MAC address authentication has timed out. This is the default value. Disabled — Disables re-authenticating the port or MAC addresses after the port or MAC address authentication has timed out.
  • Page 166: Configuring Mac Authentication (By Using Guest Vlan, 802.1X And Radius

    Radius pages) This is the sequence of operatons required to configure MAC Authentication in DGS-3100 series. 1. In order to configure a guest VLAN, the user is required to create a VLAN first, in the following example the user creates VLAN 100 via click L2 Features >...
  • Page 167 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual 3. After the ports were assigned to the Guest VLAN, the user needs to configure a Radius Server that will hold the MAC Authentication database. This should be done via click Security > 802.1X > Authentic RADIUS Server page according to the example below.
  • Page 168 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual 6. The last step on Security > 802.1X > 802.1X Setting page should be setting the port control to ‘Auto’, this will complete the setting of MAC Authentication for the required ports.
  • Page 169: Defining Radius Settings

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Defining RADIUS Settings Remote Authorization Dial-In User Service (RADIUS) servers provide additional security for networks. RADIUS servers provide a centralized authentication method for management access. The default parameters are user-defined, and are applied to newly defined RADIUS servers. If new default parameters are not defined, the system default values are applied to newly defined RADIUS servers.
  • Page 170 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Field Description server. This key must match the encryption used on the server. Confirms the RADIUS key defined in the Key field. Confirm Key 2. Define the RADIUS server to configure in the Succession field.
  • Page 171: Defining Eap Forwarding Settings

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Defining EAP Forwarding Settings Ports use the Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) forwarding mechanism when 802.1x authentication is disabled. The Forwarding EAP Page allows the user to enable or disable forwarding EAP packets to an authentication server.
  • Page 172: Configuring Secure Socket Layer Security

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Configuring Secure Socket Layer Security Secure Socket Layer (SSL) is a security feature that provides a secure communication path between a host and client through the use of authentication, digital signatures, and encryption. These security functions are implemented using a...
  • Page 173 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Figure 5-8 SSL Configuration Settings Page The SSL Configuration Settings Page contains the following fields: Field Description Indicates if SSL is enable on the device. The possible field values are: SSL Status Enabled —...
  • Page 174: Configuring Secure Shell Security

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Configuring Secure Shell Security Secure Shell permits network users to securely login to the network from a remote location over an insecure network. SSH a secure login to remote host computers, a safe method of executing commands on a remote end node, and will provide secure encrypted and authenticated communication between two non-trusted hosts.
  • Page 175: Defining Ssh Algorithm Settings

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Field Description Enable — Enables SSH on the device. Disable — Disables SSH on the device. This is the default value. Displays the port number used to authenticate the SSH session. The possible field range is 1- Port (1-65535) 65535.
  • Page 176 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Figure 5-10 SSH Algorithm Settings Page The SSH Algorithm Settings Page contains the following fields: Field Description Indicates Publickey SSH User Authentication enabled on the device. The possible field Public key values are: Enabled —...
  • Page 177: Defining Application Authentication Settings

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Defining Application Authentication Settings Application Authentication permits network administrators to assign authentication methods for user authentication. For example, console users can be authenticated by Authentication List 1, while Telnet users are authenticated by Authentication List 2.
  • Page 178 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual 4. Click . The Application Authentication settings are defined, and the device is updated.
  • Page 179: Configuring Authentication Server Hosts

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Configuring Authentication Server Hosts The Authentication Server is a remote device connected to the same network as the Client and Authenticator. Users are authenticated using either RADIUS or TACACS+, and must be authenticated by the server before attaining network access.
  • Page 180: Defining Login Methods

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Field Description Indicates the amount of time that passes, in which no authentication activity occurs, after Timeout (1-30secs) which the authentication session times out. Indicates the number of times the port attempts to re- authenticate a timed out session.
  • Page 181 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Field Description Displays the method list name. The field is user-defined besides the http_method_list and Method List Name https_method_list which cannot be deleted or renamed. Indicates the first method used to authenticate the network user. The possible field values are: Method 1 RADIUS —...
  • Page 182: Defining Enable Methods

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Defining Enable Methods Network users must first login to the device on the Enable Method Lists Page. Access as non-administrative users is granted. The Enable Method Lists Page allows network mangers to assign user privileges using authentication methods on the device.
  • Page 183 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Field Description Indicates the second method used to authenticate the network user. The possible field values Method 2 are: RADIUS — User authentication occurs at the RADIUS server. TACACS+ — The user authentication occurs at the TACACS+ server.
  • Page 184: Configuring Local Enable Password

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Configuring Local Enable Password The Configure Local Enable Password Page allows network administrators to configure the local enabled password. To define the network Local Enable password: 1. Click Security > Access Authentication Control > Configure Local Enable Password. The Configure Local...
  • Page 185: Defining Arp Spoofing Prevention Settings

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Defining ARP Spoofing Prevention Settings Classic Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) is a TCP/IP protocol that translates IP addresses into MAC addresses. ARP Spoofing Prevention eliminates man-in-the-middle attacks, where false ARP packets are inserted into the subnet. ARP requests and responses are inspected, and their MAC Address to IP Address binding is checked.
  • Page 186 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Field Description ARP requests. 2. Click . The device is updated with the ARP Spoofing Prevention configuration.
  • Page 187: Monitoring The Device

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual MONITORING THE DEVICE This section contains information for view device and packet statistics as well as, viewing IGMP information and MAC address information. This section includes the following topics:  Device Environment ...
  • Page 188: Viewing Stacking Information

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Viewing Stacking Information The Stacking Information Page provides specific information for stacked devices. To show the Stacking Information Page: 1. Click , and from the menu select Show Stack Status. 2. Alternatively, click Monitoring > Stacking Information in the Tree View. The Stacking Information Page opens:...
  • Page 189: Viewing Cpu Utilization

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Viewing CPU Utilization The CPU Utilization Page contains information about the system’s CPU utilization. 1. Click Monitoring > CPU Utilization. The CPU Utilization Page opens: Figure 6-2 CPU Utilization Page The CPU Utilization Page contains the following fields:...
  • Page 190: Viewing Port Utilization

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Viewing Port Utilization The Port Utilization Page contains port utilization information for specific ports. To view port statistics: 1. Click Monitoring > Port Utilization. The Port Utilization Page opens: Figure 0-3 Port Utilization Page...
  • Page 191: Viewing Packet Size Information

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Viewing Packet Size Information The Packet Size Page displays packets received by the switch, arranged in seven groups and classed by size, to be viewed as either a line graph or a table.
  • Page 192: Viewing Received Packet Statistics

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Viewing Received Packet Statistics The Received(RX) Page contains information about packets transmitted through device ports. To view received packet statistics: 1. Click Monitoring > Packets > Received(RX). The Received(RX) Page opens: Figure 6-5 Received(RX) Page...
  • Page 193: Viewing Umb_Cast Packet Statistics

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual 6. Define the Show/Hide field. 7. To view the graph as a table, click View Table Viewing UMB_cast Packet Statistics The UMB_cast(RX) Page displays the number of UMB cast (Unicast, Multicast and Broadcast) packets received on the device.
  • Page 194: Viewing Transmitted Packet Statistics

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual To clear the Unit and Port fields: 1. Click . The fields are cleared. 2. Define the Time Interval and Record Number fields. 3. Click . The selected UMB_Cast (RX) packet analysis is displayed 4.
  • Page 195 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual 2. Define the Unit and Port fields. 3. Click to load the defined parameters. 4. To clear the Unit and Port fields: 5. Click . The fields are cleared. 6. Define the Time Interval and Record Number fields.
  • Page 196: Viewing Radius Authenticated Session Statistics

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Viewing RADIUS Authenticated Session Statistics The RADIUS Authentication Pageprovides RADIUS authentication sessions, including how many sessions were initiated, which ports intimated the authentication sessions, and whether or not the sessions were granted.
  • Page 197: Viewing Arp Table

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Viewing ARP Table The Browse ARP Table Page provides information regarding ARP VLANs, including which IP address was mapped to what MAC address. To view the ARP table: 1. Click Monitoring > Browse ARP Table. The Browse ARP Table Page opens:...
  • Page 198: Viewing Mld Router Ports

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Viewing MLD Router Ports The Browse MLD Router Port Page displays which ports are connected to MLD routers. A port can be connected to an MLD router either as a static port or as a dynamic port or forbidden port.
  • Page 199: Viewing Router Ports

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Viewing Router Ports The Browse Router Port Page displays which ports are connected to routers. Ports can be connected to routers either as a static port or as a dynamic port. 1. Click Monitoring > Browse Router Port. The Browse Router Port Page opens:...
  • Page 200: Viewing Session Table

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Viewing Session Table The Browse Session Table Page displays information regarding device sessions which were initiated by system Users. To view session table information: 1. Click Monitoring > Browse Session Table. The Browse Session Table Page opens:...
  • Page 201: Viewing Igmp Group Information

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Viewing IGMP Group Information The IGMP Snooping Group Page contains vital IGMP group information, including the Multicast Group IP address and the corresponding MAC address through which the IGMP packets passed. 1. Click Monitoring >IGMP Snooping Group. The IGMP Snooping Group Page opens:...
  • Page 202: Viewing Mld Group Information

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Viewing MLD Group Information The MLD Snooping Group Page contains vital MLD group information, including the Multicast Group IP address and the corresponding MAC address through which the MLD packets passed. 1. Click Monitoring > MLD Snooping Group. The MLD Snooping Group Page opens:...
  • Page 203: Defining Dynamic And Static Mac Addresses

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Defining Dynamic and Static MAC Addresses Packets addressed to destinations stored in either the Static or Dynamic databases are immediately forwarded to the port. The MAC Address Table Page can be sorted by interface, VLAN, or MAC Address, whereas MAC addresses are dynamically learned as packets from sources that arrive at the device.
  • Page 204 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual 4. Click – To view all entries, click – To clear static entries, click – To clear dynamic entries, click – To clear all entries, click . The MAC Address Table updates and displays total entries.
  • Page 205: Viewing System Log

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Viewing System Log The System Log Page provides information about system logs, including information when the device was booted, how the ports are operating, when users logged in, when sessions timed out, as well as other system information. To view the System Log Page: 1.
  • Page 206: Green Ethernet

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Green Ethernet Green Ethernet improves the energy consumption of the switch by providing a power saving technology that automatically reduces power consumption upon detection of short cables (less than 40 meters) or Link Down. This is accomplished without forfeiting network integrity.
  • Page 207: Device Environment

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Device Environment Device Environment displays basic information regarding the operating environment of the device in areas such as temperature and ventilation. To view Device Environment: 1. Click Monitoring > Device Environment. The Device Environment Page opens:...
  • Page 208: Errors

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Errors The Error pages display various types of error counters for received and transmitted packets. Errors in Received Packets To view Rx errors: 1. Click Monitoring > Errors > Received (Rx). The Received (Rx) Page opens:...
  • Page 209 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Field Description Displays the number of packets received that were longer than 1518 octets (excluding framing OverSize bits, but including FCS octets) and were otherwise well formed. Displays the number of packets received that were shorter than 64 octets (excluding framing bits...
  • Page 210 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual he Received (Rx) Page contains the following fields: Field Description Indicates the stacking member for which the device environment is displayed. Unit Displays error counters for the selected port. Port Indicates the time interval for which packets a re displayed.
  • Page 211: Cable Diagnostics

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Cable Diagnostics The Cable Diagnostics Page contains fields for performing tests on copper cables. Cable testing provides information about where errors occurred in the cable, the last time a cable test was performed, and the type of cable error which occurred. The tests use Time Domain Reflectometry (TDR) technology to test the quality and characteristics of a copper cable attached to a port.
  • Page 212 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual 2. Ensure that both ends of the copper cable are connected to a device. 3. Define the Unit, From Port, and To Ports fields. 4. Click . The diagnostic tests are carried out and the list is updated.
  • Page 213: Managing Power Over Ethernet Devices

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual MANAGING POWER OVER ETHERNET DEVICES NOTE: This chapter is valid only when using devices on which Power over Ethernet (PoE) is supported. Power over Ethernet (PoE) provides power to devices over existing LAN cabling, without updating or modifying the network infrastructure.
  • Page 214: Defining Poe Port Information

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Defining PoE Port Information The PoE Port Setting Page contains information about the system’s CPU utilization. 1. Click PoE > PoE Port Setting. The PoE Port Setting Page opens: Figure 0-1 PoE Port Setting Page...
  • Page 215 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual 2. Define the Unit, From Port, To Port, and PoE Enable fields. 3. Define the Power Limit and Time Range Name fields. 4. Click . The PoE Port Settings are saved, and the device is updated.
  • Page 216: Configuring Poe System Settings

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Configuring PoE System Settings The PoE System Setting Page contains port utilization information for specific ports. To view port statistics: 1. Click PoE > PoE System Setting. The PoE System Setting Page opens:...
  • Page 217: Defining Access Profile Lists

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual DEFINING ACCESS PROFILE LISTS Access Control Lists (ACL) allow network managers to define classification actions and rules for specific ingress ports. Packets entering an ingress port with an active ACL are either admitted, denied or subject to Quality of Service action.
  • Page 218: Methods For Defining Access Control Lists

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Methods for Defining Access Control Lists Access Control Lists (ACLs) can be configured in the DGS-3100 series via the WEB GUI in either of the following ways:  ACL Configuration Wizard — This feature automatically creates both Access Profiles and their rules. After the system creates an Access Profile and an Access Rule, it binds it to a port/LAG or a group of ports/LAG.
  • Page 219: Acl Configuration Wizard

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual ACL Configuration Wizard The ACL Configuration Wizard Page provides information for configuring Access Control Lists. The ACL Configuration Wizard Page assists in configuring ACLs intuitively and quickly, and creates ACL profiles and rules automatically. To define ACLs: 1.
  • Page 220 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Fields Description TCP Source Port — Matches the packet to the TCP Source Port TCP Destination Port — Matches the packet to the TCP Destination Port UDP All — Specifies a UDP Packets filtering.
  • Page 221: Defining Access Profile Lists

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Defining Access Profile Lists This section contains the following topics:  Adding Access Rules  Adding ACL Profiles  Defining Layer 2 ACL  Defining Layer 3 IPv4 ACL  Defining Layer 3 IPv6 ACL ...
  • Page 222 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual 5. To add an ACL profile Click . The Add ACL Profile Page opens: Figure 0-3 Add ACL Profile Page The Add ACL Profile Page contains the following fields: Field Description Defines the ACL profile Layer 2 protocols. The possible values are: L2 ACL Tagged —...
  • Page 223: Defining Layer 2 Acl

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Defining Layer 2 ACL If L2 ACL Tagged is selected, the page updates as follows: Figure 0-4 ACL Profile L2 ACL Tagged Page If L2 ACL Untagged is selected, the page updates as follows:...
  • Page 224 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual To define L2 MAC Address ACL profile: 1. Click the MAC Address button. The ACL Profile L2 ACL Tagged MAC Address Page updates to show the following: Figure 0-6 ACL Profile L2 ACL Tagged MAC Address Page...
  • Page 225 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Figure 0-7 ACL Profile L2 ACL Tagged VLAN Page The ACL Profile L2 ACL Tagged VLAN Page contains the following fields: Field Description Sets the 802.1p field as an essential field to match.
  • Page 226 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Figure 0-8 ACL Profile L2 ACL Tagged Ether Type Page 2. Click . The ACL profile is added, and the device is updated. NOTE: A combination of one or several filtering masks can be selected simultaneously.
  • Page 227 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Figure 0-5 Add L3 IPv4 ACL Profile Page The following sections describe how to select various ICMP filtering criteria for the ACLs To define L3 IPv4 Class ACL profile: This option defines whether or not the DSCP field is checked for a match.
  • Page 228 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Figure 0-7 ACL Profile L3 IPv4 ACL ICMP Address Page The ACL Profile L3 IPv4 ACL ICMP Address Page contains the following fields: Field Description Defines the range of source IP addresses, relevant to the ACL rules. (0=ignore, Source IP Mask 1=check).
  • Page 229: Igmp Filtering

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Figure 0-8 ACL Profile L3 IPv4 ACL ICMP Page The ACL Profile L3 IPv4 ACL ICMP Page contains the following fields: Field Description Sets the ICMP Type field as an essential field to match.
  • Page 230 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Figure 0-9 ACL Profile L3 IPv4 IGMP Page 2. Click the IGMP button. The ACL Profile L3 IPv4 IGMP Selected Page updates to show the following: Figure 0-10 ACL Profile L3 IPv4 IGMP Selected Page 3.
  • Page 231 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Figure 0-11 ACL Profile L3 IPv4 TCP Page To define L3 IPv4 TCP Port ACL profile: 1. Click the TCP Port button. The ACL Profile L3 Ipv4 TCP Port Page updates to show the following:...
  • Page 232 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual 3. Enter a port ID in the box adjacent to the Mask Generate button. 4. Alternatively, click . The Generate Mask by range fields appear. 5. Enter a port ID range into the Generate Mask by range fields, and click .
  • Page 233 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Figure 0-14 ACL Profile L3 IPv4 UDP Page To define L3 IPv4 UDP Port ACL profile: 1. Click the UDP Port button. The ACL Profile L3 IPv4 UDP Port Page updates to show the following:...
  • Page 234: Defining Layer 3 Ipv6 Acl

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual 3. Enter a port ID in the box adjacent to the Mask Generate button. 4. Alternatively, click . The Generate Mask by range fields appear. 5. Enter a port ID range into the Generate Mask by range fields, and click .
  • Page 235 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Figure 0-17 ACL Profile L3 IPv6 ACL ICMP Class Page 2. Click . The ACL profile is added, and the device is updated. To define L3 IPv6 Address ACL profile: 1. Click the IPv6 Address button. The ACL Profile L3 IPv4 ACL ICMP Address Page updates to show the following:...
  • Page 236 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Field Description 1=check). For example, to set 2002:0:0:0:0:0:bfd4:0, use mask 128 2. Select Source IP Mask and/or Destination IP Mask. The Mask Generate button is active. 3. Enter an IP mask in the box adjacent to the Mask Generate button.
  • Page 237 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Figure 0-20 ACL Profile L3 IPv6 TCP Page To define L3 IPv6 TCP Port ACL profile: 1. Click the TCP Port button. The ACL Profile L3 Ipv4 TCP Port Page updates to show the following:...
  • Page 238 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual 3. Enter a port ID in the box adjacent to the Mask Generate button. 4. Alternatively, click . The Generate Mask by range fields appear. 5. Enter a port ID range into the Generate Mask by range fields, and click .
  • Page 239 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Figure 0-23 ACL Profile L3 IPv6 UDP Page To define L3 IPv6 UDP Port ACL profile: 1. Click the UDP Port button. The ACL Profile L3 IPv4 UDP Port Page updates to show the following:...
  • Page 240: Ip And Mac-Based Acls On The Same Port

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual 3. Enter a port ID in the box adjacent to the Mask Generate button. 4. Alternatively, click . The Generate Mask by range fields appear. 5. Enter a port ID range into the Generate Mask by range fields, and click .
  • Page 241 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Figure 0-25 Access Profile List Page 1. Select a profile and click . The Access Rule List Page opens: Figure 0-26 Add Access Rule Page (IP based ACL)
  • Page 242 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual 2. Click . The Add Access Rule Page opens. The fields in this page depend on the type of ACL to which a rule is being added. The page below is displayed for a MAC-Address ACL.
  • Page 243 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Field Description Specifies whether the access rule is time-based. Time Range Selects the user-defined time range name to apply to the access rule. Range Name 3. Define the Rule Detail fields. 4. Click .
  • Page 244: Finding Acl Rules

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Finding ACL Rules The ACL Finder Page identifies any rule which has been assigned to a specific port. To find ACL rules: 1. Click ACL > ACL Finder: The ACL Finder Page opens:...
  • Page 245 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Figure 0-32 Rule Detail Page The Rule Detail Page contains the following fields: Field Description Displays the profile ID range. Profile ID Displays the Source MAC range. Source MAC Displays the destination MAC range.
  • Page 246 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual 2. Define the Rule Detail fields. 3. Click . The rule is defined, and the device is update...
  • Page 247 The user can configure up to 240 Access IDs, each Access ID is unique i.e. the same Access ID can’t be created from two different Access Profiles.  The maximum capacity of DGS-3100 series is 240 rules.  The rules count will be done according to the following guidelines: ...
  • Page 248: Connectors And Cables

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual CONNECTORS AND CABLES This section describes the devices physical interfaces and provides information about cable connections. Stations are connected to the device ports through the physical interface ports on the front panel, whereas devices are connected to create stacking by connecting the HDMI interface ports located on back panel.
  • Page 249: Pin Connections For The 10/100/1000 Ethernet Interface

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Pin Connections for the 10/100/1000 Ethernet Interface The switching port can connect to stations wired with standard RJ-45 Ether straight or crossed cables. The following figure illustrates the pin allocation. Figure A-1 RJ-45 Pin Allocation...
  • Page 250: Pin Connections For The Hdmi Connector

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual Pin Connections for the HDMI Connector The stacking ports are used for connecting units using a standard HDMI cable. The following figure illustrates the HDMI connector pin allocation: Figure A-2 HDMI Pin Allocation...
  • Page 251: Syslog Errors

    DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual SYSLOG ERRORS The Syslog Error Message Table displays a list of Syslog error messages appearing on the Switch according to level of severity and category, while providing a description for each error. There are seven levels of severity which are based on a hierarchy of severities.
  • Page 252 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual SEVERITY CATEGORY MESSAGE DESCRIPTION Insufficient memory to available to perform a key perform key exchange. exchange. UNIT ID SYSLG8.63.10 Critical Stack %(1)d,Msg:%(2)s UNIT ID SYSLG8.63.2 Critical Stack %(1)d,Trap:%(2)s Cannot allocate memory SYSLG8.74.46...
  • Page 253 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual SEVERITY CATEGORY MESSAGE DESCRIPTION aborted. Failed to download the Failed to download the specified instruction File. instruction File %(1)s. The Auto Update process is SYSLG1.0.51 Error Up/Download Auto Update aborted. aborted. Failed to download File Failed to download %(1)s.
  • Page 254 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual SEVERITY CATEGORY MESSAGE DESCRIPTION specified MAC address. SW3P_callback_rx_frame : Unknown frame Unknown frame SYSLG5.4.0 Error Interface encapsulation encapsulation. Boot image download The Boot image download SYSLG6.0.0 Error Up/Download aborted process is aborted.
  • Page 255 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual SEVERITY CATEGORY MESSAGE DESCRIPTION SYSLG8.107.1 Error VLAN Bad vlan tag@ The VLAN tag is invalid. SYSLG8.107.2 Error Inconsistent vlan count@ Inconsistent VLAN count. IPL4GENG_init: UDP The UDP port reservation SYSLG8.108.1 Error port reservation failed has failed.
  • Page 256 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual SEVERITY CATEGORY MESSAGE DESCRIPTION Unable to allocate Unable to allocate a SYSLG8.49.3 Error memory pool for SSH memory pool for SSH. sshp_text_handler: Unable to allocate memory for Unable to allocate memory incoming text from the ssh for incoming text from the connection.
  • Page 257 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual SEVERITY CATEGORY MESSAGE DESCRIPTION error %(1)d in the file specified data error in the %(2)s specified file. PGPRCS: Failed to open the page %(1)s - in <PGPRCSP_createPageB Failed to open the specified SYSLG8.75.11...
  • Page 258 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual SEVERITY CATEGORY MESSAGE DESCRIPTION head got post header chunk without Content Length Attribute.@ SVNZIP found an error SVNZIP found an error %(1)u extracting file while extracting the SYSLG8.75.62 Error %(2)s specified file.
  • Page 259 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual SEVERITY CATEGORY MESSAGE DESCRIPTION Cannot allocate memory The system cannot allocate SYSLG8.78.8 Error System for user memory for user. Cannot create timer for The system cannot create a SYSLG8.78.9 Error System user timer for user.
  • Page 260 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual SEVERITY CATEGORY MESSAGE DESCRIPTION Memory for notifying Memory for notifying the applicaton %(1)s could specified application could SYSLG8.97.18 Error System not be allocated. not be allocated. Information File %(1)s has been Auto The specified file has been SYSLG1.0.55...
  • Page 261 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual SEVERITY CATEGORY MESSAGE DESCRIPTION trap Information SYSLG4.15.16 %(1)s %(2)s port %(3)s Media changed from There has been a media Information %(1)s to %(2)s on port change on the specified SYSLG4.15.18 Interface %(3)s.
  • Page 262 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual SEVERITY CATEGORY MESSAGE DESCRIPTION A physical port is added to a logical link that is called a Information trunk, LAG, or channel SYSLG7.2.0 Interface Port %(1)j added to %(2)j depending on the device.
  • Page 263 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual SEVERITY CATEGORY MESSAGE DESCRIPTION %(3)s@SRC MAC %(4)m reason SRC IP %(5)y DST MAC %(6)m DST IP %(7)y Information Ping completion status: SYSLG8.15.0 %(1)s Ping completion status:%(1)s.Sent:%(2)u.R eceived:%(3)u.Times:Min Information %(4)u,Max %(5)u,Avg SYSLG8.15.1 %(6)u...
  • Page 264 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual SEVERITY CATEGORY MESSAGE DESCRIPTION %(5)s%(4)y ACCEPTED destination addresses is accepted. A connection for the %(1)s connection for user specified user between the %(2)s, source %(5)s%(3)y specified source and Information destination %(5)s%(4)y destination addresses is SYSLG8.31.43...
  • Page 265 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual SEVERITY CATEGORY MESSAGE DESCRIPTION Information sshpClientFind: illegal SYSLG8.49.9 index %(1)d The specified MIB variable Information MIB variable %(1)s not was not found in the SYSLG8.5.168 console found in temporary DB Mib2cli temporary DB.
  • Page 266 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual SEVERITY CATEGORY MESSAGE DESCRIPTION NTP received - Mode %(1)d, src_ip %(2)s, Information dst_ip %(3)s, Interface SYSLG8.84.9 %(4)d@ SNMP Package: %(1)s Information Routine: %(2)d Location: SYSLG8.86.30 SNMP %(3)d Error: %(4)s Syslog testing logging of...
  • Page 267 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual SEVERITY CATEGORY MESSAGE DESCRIPTION threshold.@ threshold. PSE power usage %(1)d The PSE power used by the Information in unit %(2)d is below the specified unit is below the SYSLG1.3.2 System threshold.@ threshold.
  • Page 268 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual SEVERITY CATEGORY MESSAGE DESCRIPTION started boot image update. A new file can be downloaded from a TFTP server. The message appears when this procedure starts. The Boot image download is completed successfully.
  • Page 269 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual SEVERITY CATEGORY MESSAGE DESCRIPTION A dynamically configured Information Dynamic VLAN %(1)j VLAN was removed during was removed by GVRP SYSLG7.5.67 VLAN a GVRP protocol operation. A dynamically configured VLAN was deleted from...
  • Page 270 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual SEVERITY CATEGORY MESSAGE DESCRIPTION re-initialization with no changes in configuration. Cold Startup: the system re- Information initialization with possible SYSLG8.26.3 Up/Download Cold Startup changes in configuration. The system supports a few NVRAM sections. Each user can access its NVRAM section only.
  • Page 271 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual SEVERITY CATEGORY MESSAGE DESCRIPTION current method succeeded – an access is granted. The CLI session for the User CLI session for user specified user between the %(2)s over %(1)s , source specified source and...
  • Page 272 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual SEVERITY CATEGORY MESSAGE DESCRIPTION already not present is wrong. (Valid for stackable projects only) See the relevant trap message as in the case when the specified stack member Information UNIT ID operating in the standalone SYSLG8.63.14...
  • Page 273 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual SEVERITY CATEGORY MESSAGE DESCRIPTION SYSLG7.14.0 Notice LLDP status: %(1)s. Bad msg received from SYSLG8.1.0 Notice %(1)y on intf %(2)y Ignoring msg from %(1)y SYSLG8.1.1 Notice on intf %(2)y IP FDB Table Overflow : SYSLG8.105.1...
  • Page 274 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual SEVERITY CATEGORY MESSAGE DESCRIPTION format CDB format CDB has finished. The specified type is not SYSLG8.9.10 Notice Interface Type %(1)u not supported supported. Illegal chksum, igmp_size SYSLG8.9.12 Notice = %(1)lu You may need to set...
  • Page 275 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual SEVERITY CATEGORY MESSAGE DESCRIPTION negotiation enable. negotiation enabled. Committing BW on the Committing BW on egress specified egress interface d interface %(1)d more than more than the specified %(2)d percentages of percentages of interface SYSLG5.3.7...
  • Page 276 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual SEVERITY CATEGORY MESSAGE DESCRIPTION %(2)j: port is removed and is indicated as down/notPresent being down or not present. Network IP address %(1)s The IP address was most SYSLG8.0.4 Warning is unavailable likely allocated statically.
  • Page 277 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual SEVERITY CATEGORY MESSAGE DESCRIPTION is not configured must be configured. A file name is composed of BOOTP client received a limited number of file with too long name in characters as defined in the SYSLG8.10.27...
  • Page 278 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual SEVERITY CATEGORY MESSAGE DESCRIPTION %(1)x%(2)x%(3)x%(4)x( %(5)x%(6)x%(7)x%(8)x DHCP client received illegal magic cookie %(1)x%(2)x%(3)x%(4)x( %(5)x%(6)x%(7)x%(8)x - The 4-byte value of the must be received cookie must match the 4-byte value of the legal %(1)x%(2)x%(3)x%(4)x( SYSLG8.10.9...
  • Page 279 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual SEVERITY CATEGORY MESSAGE DESCRIPTION specified security criteria. The specified packet is %(1)s Packet forward by forward by the specified SYSLG8.40.14 Warning Security Policy rule no.%(2)s . Policy rule. Configuration error. The TFTP connection cannot...
  • Page 280 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual SEVERITY CATEGORY MESSAGE DESCRIPTION being used). used). Insufficient memory to generate an %(1)s key. Insufficient memory to Please close all SSH or generate an authentication key. Close all SSH or SSL SSL sessions and try SYSLG8.49.52...
  • Page 281 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual SEVERITY CATEGORY MESSAGE DESCRIPTION Port Lock action on Mac Port Lock action on the SYSLG8.52.10 Warning Port Security Table has ended@ MAC Table has ended. Bridge forwarding table The bridge forwarding table SYSLG8.52.2...
  • Page 282 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual SEVERITY CATEGORY MESSAGE DESCRIPTION key (certificate %(1)d) encryption key was not was not found.@For key found. For key generation generation use the 'crypto use the 'crypto key generate' key generate' commands. commands. The service...
  • Page 283 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual SEVERITY CATEGORY MESSAGE DESCRIPTION Can't allocate buffer Func=%(2)s:Line=%(1)d: SYSLG8.81.19 Warning No outgoing interface %(1)s state mashine:State:%(2)s,Even t:%(3)s:GroupIp=%(4)s,Sr SYSLG8.81.20 Warning cIp=%(5)s received %(1)s state mashine:Incompatible State:%(2)s,Event:%(3)s GroupIp=%(4)s,SrcIp=%( SYSLG8.81.21 Warning 5)s received Module %(1)s: Call...
  • Page 284 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual SEVERITY CATEGORY MESSAGE DESCRIPTION has been aborted download has been aborted. SYSLG8.95.6 Warning %(1)s Unknown certificate SYSLG8.96.7 Warning subject field SYSLG8.98.6 Warning System Bad OS status Bad OS status. Reached Maximum number of IGMP The IGMP database is full.
  • Page 285 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual SEVERITY CATEGORY MESSAGE DESCRIPTION enabled. IfIndex %(1)d is The specified IfIndex is configured with auto configured with auto SYSLG5.3.6 Warning Interface negotiation enable. negotiation enabled. Committing BW on the Committing BW on egress...
  • Page 286 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual SEVERITY CATEGORY MESSAGE DESCRIPTION Port %(1)j removed from The specified port is SYSLG7.2.1 Warning Interface %(2)j removed. Port %(1)j removed from The specified port is %(2)j: port is removed and is indicated as SYSLG7.2.2...
  • Page 287 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual SEVERITY CATEGORY MESSAGE DESCRIPTION without configuring IP address. address of TFTP server IP address of TFTP server The TFTP server IP address SYSLG8.10.26 Warning is not configured must be configured. A file name is composed of...
  • Page 288 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual SEVERITY CATEGORY MESSAGE DESCRIPTION illegal magic cookie received cookie must match %(1)x%(2)x%(3)x%(4)x( the 4-byte value of the legal %(5)x%(6)x%(7)x%(8)x - cookie. must be %(1)x%(2)x%(3)x%(4)x( %(5)x%(6)x%(7)x%(8)x DHCP client received illegal magic cookie %(1)x%(2)x%(3)x%(4)x(...
  • Page 289 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual SEVERITY CATEGORY MESSAGE DESCRIPTION corruption occurs. Valid occurred. All valid data has data ONLY saved been saved. The packet is dropped in %(1)s Packet dropped by accordance with the SYSLG8.40.13 Warning Security Policy rule no.%(2)s .
  • Page 290 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual SEVERITY CATEGORY MESSAGE DESCRIPTION reserved for clients The SSH daemon can not The SSH daemon cannot use the configured TCP use the configured TCP port port (the port is already (the port is already being SYSLG8.49.51...
  • Page 291 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual SEVERITY CATEGORY MESSAGE DESCRIPTION 3 query msg message. IGMP Snooping: in Version 2 IGMP Snooping version 2 received version received a Version 1 query SYSLG8.51.9 Warning 1 query msg message. Port Lock action on Mac Port Lock action on the SYSLG8.52.10...
  • Page 292 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual SEVERITY CATEGORY MESSAGE DESCRIPTION when a certificate is certificate is generated. generated. %(2)s service has been enabled but an encryption The specified service has been enabled but an key (certificate %(1)d) was not found.@For key...
  • Page 293 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual SEVERITY CATEGORY MESSAGE DESCRIPTION Func=%(1)s:Line=%(2)d: Unknown return value SYSLG8.81.14 Warning %(3)d Func=%(2)s:Line=%(1)d: SYSLG8.81.18 Warning Can't allocate buffer Func=%(2)s:Line=%(1)d: SYSLG8.81.19 Warning No outgoing interface %(1)s state mashine:State:%(2)s,Even t:%(3)s:GroupIp=%(4)s,Sr SYSLG8.81.20 Warning cIp=%(5)s received %(1)s state...
  • Page 294 DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual SEVERITY CATEGORY MESSAGE DESCRIPTION version (V2) query version (v2) query Configuration upload has Configuration file upload SYSLG8.95.0 Warning Up/Download been aborted has been aborted. Configuration download Configuration file SYSLG8.95.1 Warning Up/Download has been aborted download has been aborted.
  • Page 295: Password Recovery Procedure

    This document will explain how the Password Recovery feature can help network administrators reach this goal. The following steps explain how to use the Password Recovery feature on D-Link devices to easily recover passwords. Complete these steps to reset the password: 4.

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