Required Connections - Edge-Core ECS4810-12M Layer 2 Management Manual

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| Initial Switch Configuration

Connecting to the Switch

Control port access through IEEE 802.1X security or static address

Filter packets using Access Control Lists (ACLs)

Configure up to 4093 IEEE 802.1Q VLANs

Enable GVRP automatic VLAN registration

Configure IGMP multicast filtering

Upload and download system firmware or configuration files via HTTP

(using the web interface) or FTP/TFTP (using the command line or web

Configure Spanning Tree parameters

Configure Class of Service (CoS) priority queuing

Configure static or LACP trunks (up to 12)

Enable port mirroring

Set storm control on any port for excessive broadcast, multicast, or

unknown unicast traffic

Display system information and statistics

The switch provides an RS-232 serial port that enables a connection to a

PC or terminal for monitoring and configuring the switch. A null-modem

console cable is provided with the switch.

Attach a VT100-compatible terminal, or a PC running a terminal emulation

program to the switch. You can use the console cable provided with this

package, or use a null-modem cable that complies with the wiring

assignments shown in the Installation Guide.

To connect a terminal to the console port, complete the following steps:

Connect the console cable to the serial port on a terminal, or a PC

running terminal emulation software, and tighten the captive retaining

screws on the DB-9 connector.

Connect the other end of the cable to the RS-232 serial port on the

Make sure the terminal emulation software is set as follows:

Select the appropriate serial port (COM port 1 or COM port 2).

Set the baud rate to 115200 bps.

Set the data format to 8 data bits, 1 stop bit, and no parity.

Troubleshooting