Moxa Technologies 405A SERIES, EDS-408A user manual Table of Contents

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Table of Contents

Chapter 1

Introduction

1-1

 

Inside the Future of Industrial Ethernet Technology

1-2

 

The trend in industrial communications and automation applications

1-2

 

Industrial vs. Commercial

1-2

 

Informative vs. Passive

1-2

 

MOXA EtherDevice™ Switch

1-2

 

Package Checklist

1-2

 

Optional Accessories

1-3

 

Features

1-3

 

Advanced Industrial Networking Capability

1-3

 

Designed for Industrial Applications

1-3

 

Useful Utility and Remote Configuration

1-3

Chapter 2

Getting Started

2-1

 

RS-232 Console Configuration (115200, None, 8, 1, VT100)

2-2

 

Configuration Using a Telnet Console

2-5

 

Configuration Using a Web Browser

2-6

 

Disabling Telnet and Browser Access

2-8

Chapter 3

Featured Functions

3-1

 

Configuring Basic Settings

3-2

 

System Identification

3-2

 

Password

3-3

 

Accessible IP

3-4

 

Port

3-5

 

Network

3-6

 

Time

3-8

 

Turbo Ring DIP Switch

3-9

 

System File Update—By Remote TFTP

3-12

 

System File Update—By Local Import/Export

3-13

 

System File Update—By Backup Media

3-14

 

Restart

3-14

 

Factory Default

3-14

 

Configuring SNMP

3-15

 

SNMP Read/Write Settings

3-16

 

Trap Settings

3-17

 

Private MIB information

3-18

 

Using Communication Redundancy

3-18

 

The Turbo Ring Concept

3-18

 

Configuring “Turbo Ring” and “Turbo Ring V2”

3-23

 

The STP/RSTP Concept

3-27

 

Configuring STP/RSTP

3-32

 

Using Traffic Prioritization

3-35

 

The Traffic Prioritization Concept

3-35

 

Configuring Traffic Prioritization

3-38

 

Using Virtual LANs

3-40

 

The Virtual LAN (VLAN) Concept

3-40

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Contents Second Edition, July Moxa EtherDevice Switch EDS-408A/405A Series User’s ManualCopyright Notice TrademarksDisclaimer Table of Contents Chapter EDS Configurator GUI Introduction Industrial vs. Commercial Moxa EtherDevice SwitchPackage Checklist Inside the Future of Industrial Ethernet TechnologyAdvanced Industrial Networking Capability Optional AccessoriesFeatures Useful Utility and Remote ConfigurationGetting Started Connection Caution RS-232 Console Configuration 115200, None, 8, 1, VT100EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Key Function Configuration Using a Telnet Console Configuration Using a Web Browser EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Configuration Disabling Telnet and Browser AccessFeatured Functions System Identification Configuring Basic SettingsPassword PasswordAccount Accessible IP Any host can access the EDS-408A/405AAllowable Hosts Input format Enable PortName Port Type NetworkPort Transmission Speed FDX Flow ControlDefault Gateway Auto IP ConfigurationSwitch IP Address Switch Subnet MaskCurrent Date TimeDaylight Saving Time Current TimeTurbo Ring DIP Switch How to Enable or Disable the Turbo Ring DIP Switches Disable the Turbo Ring DIP SwitchSet DIP switch as Turbo Ring / Set DIP switch as Turbo Ring How to Configure the Turbo Ring DIP Switches Redundancy Protocol drop-down box. See the ConfiguringTurbo Ring and Turbo Ring V2 section in this chapter for System File Update-By Remote Tftp System File Update-By Local Import/Export System File Update-By Backup Media Factory DefaultRestart Snmp Configuring SnmpV1, V2c Write/Read Community Snmp Read/Write SettingsSnmp Versions V1, V2c Read CommunityTrap Server IP/Name Setting Description Factory Default Setting Description Factory DefaultTurbo Ring Concept Using Communication RedundancyInitial setup of a Turbo Ring or Turbo Ring V2 ring Determining the Redundant Path of a Turbo Ring V2 Ring Ring Coupling ConfigurationRing Coupling for a Turbo Ring Ring Dual-Homing Configuration applies only to Turbo Ring Dual-Ring Configuration applies only to Turbo RingMaster/Slave Configuring Turbo Ring and Turbo RingConfiguring Turbo Ring Now ActiveRedundant Ports Enable Ring CouplingRedundancy Protocol Set as MasterRing 1/2-2nd Ring Port Statu Ring 1/2-StatusRing 1/2-Master/Slave Ring 1/2-1st Ring Port StatusCoupling-Coupling Port status Enable RingCoupling-Mode Indicates either None, Dual Homing, or Ring CouplingCoupling Mode Primary/Backup PortSTP/RSTP Concept What is STP? STP Requirements How STP WorksPort Speed Path Cost 802.1D Edition 802.1w-2001 STP ConfigurationSTP Reconfiguration Differences between Rstp and STPSTP Example Using STP on a Network with Multiple VLANsConfiguring STP/RSTP Bridge priority Forwarding DelayRoot/Not Root Protocol of RedundancyConfiguration Limits of RSTP/STP How Traffic Prioritization Works Using Traffic PrioritizationWhat is Traffic Prioritization? Traffic Prioritization ConceptDifferentiated Services DiffServ Traffic Marking Ieee 802.1p Priority Level Ieee 802.1D Traffic TypeTraffic Prioritization Traffic Queues Inspect TOS Configuring Traffic PrioritizationQoS Classification Queuing MechanismDefault Port Priority Inspect COSCoS Mapping TOS/DiffServ Mapping Using Virtual LANsWhat is a VLAN? Virtual LAN Vlan ConceptUsing Virtual LANs Port-based VLANs and the Moxa EtherDevice SwitchBenefits of VLANs Settings-Turbo Ring DIP Switch Using Rate Limiting Configuring Rate LimitingPolicy Configuring Email Warning Using Auto WarningEvent Types Email Warning Events SettingsConfiguring Email Settings Activate your settings and test email if necessaryEmail Settings MoxaEtherDeviceSwitch0001@SwitchLocationPort Event Configuring Relay Warning Activate your settings Relay Warning Events SettingsUsing Line-Swap-Fast-Recovery Override Relay Warning SettingsRelay Warning List Using Set Device IP Configuring Line-Swap Fast RecoveryEnable Line-Swap-Fast-Recovery Desired IP Address Using DiagnosisConfiguring Set Device IP Mirror PortBi-directional PingInput data stream Output data streamUsing the Monitor Monitor by SwitchMonitor by Port ALL Using the MAC Address TableUsing Syslog Using Event LogSyslog Server EDS Configurator GUI Broadcast Search Starting EDS ConfiguratorSearch by IP address Upgrade FirmwareModify IP Address Export Configuration Import Configuration Unlock Server EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual MIB II.16 Rmon MIB GroupsInterface SpecificationsPower TechnologyMechanical EnvironmentRegulatory Approvals Service Information Following services are provided Moxa Internet ServicesProblem Report Form Moxa ProductsSerial Number Product Return Procedure
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405A SERIES, EDS-408A specifications

Moxa Technologies has established itself as a leader in networking solutions, particularly for industrial applications. Among their cutting-edge products is the 405A Series, specifically the EDS-408A model, which exemplifies Moxa's commitment to performance, reliability, and versatility in industrial Ethernet switches.

The EDS-408A is an 8-port industrial Ethernet switch that offers an impressive array of features and capabilities designed to meet the demands of harsh environments. One of its main highlights is the ability to support both 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet connections, providing users with the flexibility to integrate a range of devices within their network. Its robust design ensures that it operates seamlessly in extreme conditions, with a wide operating temperature range from -40 to 75 degrees Celsius.

The EDS-408A is built to support an array of networking topologies. It features advanced Ethernet switching technologies that enable fast and efficient data transfer while minimizing latency. The device is equipped with wire-speed forwarding capabilities, which is vital for maintaining high performance in heavy network traffic scenarios.

Another key feature of the EDS-408A is its redundancy support. The switch incorporates various redundancy protocols, including Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP) and MRP (Media Redundancy Protocol), which enhance network reliability by allowing quick recovery in the event of a failure. This ensures continuous network uptime, which is critical for industrial applications.

Furthermore, Moxa Technologies has adopted an user-friendly web-based management interface in the EDS-408A, simplifying the configuration and monitoring process. This allows system administrators to easily manage settings, monitor traffic, and troubleshoot issues in real time. Additionally, the switch supports SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) for remote monitoring and management, enabling organizations to keep their networks optimized.

Security is another paramount feature of the EDS-408A. It includes built-in security mechanisms such as port security, VLAN, and access control lists (ACLs), which help safeguard sensitive network segments from unauthorized access.

In conclusion, Moxa Technologies' EDS-408A model from the 405A Series is a robust and feature-rich industrial Ethernet switch designed for demanding environments. With its support for various network protocols, redundancy features, user-friendly management, and enhanced security, the EDS-408A stands out as a reliable solution for organizations looking to enhance their industrial networking capabilities.