Moxa Technologies EDS-408A Root/Not Root, Protocol of Redundancy, Bridge priority, Hello time sec

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Featured Functions

Now Active:

This shows the communication protocol being used—Turbo Ring, RSTP, or none.

Root/Not Root

This is displayed only when RSTP is selected as the mode of operation. It indicates whether or not this EDS is the Root of the Spanning Tree (the root is determined automatically).

At the lower portion of this page, the user can configure the Settings of this function. For RSTP, you can configure:

Protocol of Redundancy

 

Setting

Description

 

Factory Default

 

 

Turbo Ring

Select this item to change to the

 

None

 

Turbo Ring configuration page.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RSTP (IEEE

Select this item to change to the

 

None

 

802.1W/1D)

RSTP configuration page.

 

 

 

 

 

Bridge priority

 

 

 

 

 

Setting

Description

 

Factory Default

 

 

 

Increase this device’s bridge

 

 

 

 

 

priority by selecting a lower

 

 

 

 

Numerical value

number. A device with a higher

 

 

 

 

bridge priority has a greater

32768

 

 

selected by user

 

 

chance of being established as the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

root of the Spanning Tree

 

 

 

 

 

topology.

 

 

 

Forwarding Delay

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Setting

Description

 

Factory Default

 

 

Numerical value

The amount of time this device

15 (sec.)

 

waits before checking to see if it

 

input by user

 

should change to a different state.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hello time (sec.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Setting

Description

 

Factory Default

 

 

 

The root of the Spanning Tree

 

 

 

 

 

topology periodically sends out a

 

 

 

 

Numerical value

“hello” message to other devices

 

 

 

 

on the network to check if the

2

 

 

input by user

topology is healthy. The “hello

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

time” is the amount of time the

 

 

 

 

 

root waits between sending hello

 

 

 

 

 

messages.

 

 

 

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Contents Moxa EtherDevice Switch EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Second Edition, JulyCopyright Notice TrademarksDisclaimer Table of Contents Chapter EDS Configurator GUI Introduction Moxa EtherDevice Switch Package ChecklistInside the Future of Industrial Ethernet Technology Industrial vs. CommercialOptional Accessories FeaturesUseful Utility and Remote Configuration Advanced Industrial Networking CapabilityGetting Started RS-232 Console Configuration 115200, None, 8, 1, VT100 Connection CautionEDS-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 Disabling Telnet and Browser Access ConfigurationFeatured Functions Configuring Basic Settings System IdentificationPassword PasswordAccount Accessible IP Any host can access the EDS-408A/405AAllowable Hosts Input format Enable PortName Network Port Transmission SpeedFDX Flow Control Port TypeAuto IP Configuration Switch IP AddressSwitch Subnet Mask Default GatewayTime Daylight Saving TimeCurrent Time Current DateTurbo 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 Configuring Snmp SnmpSnmp Read/Write Settings Snmp VersionsV1, V2c Read Community V1, V2c Write/Read CommunitySetting Description Factory Default Trap Server IP/Name Setting Description Factory DefaultUsing Communication Redundancy Turbo Ring ConceptInitial setup of a Turbo Ring or Turbo Ring V2 ring Ring Coupling Configuration Determining the Redundant Path of a Turbo Ring V2 RingRing Coupling for a Turbo Ring Ring Dual-Ring Configuration applies only to Turbo Ring Dual-Homing Configuration applies only to Turbo RingConfiguring Turbo Ring and Turbo Ring Configuring Turbo RingNow Active Master/SlaveEnable Ring Coupling Redundancy ProtocolSet as Master Redundant PortsRing 1/2-Status Ring 1/2-Master/SlaveRing 1/2-1st Ring Port Status Ring 1/2-2nd Ring Port StatuEnable Ring Coupling-ModeIndicates either None, Dual Homing, or Ring Coupling Coupling-Coupling Port statusCoupling Mode Primary/Backup PortSTP/RSTP Concept What is STP? How STP Works STP RequirementsSTP Configuration STP ReconfigurationDifferences between Rstp and STP Port Speed Path Cost 802.1D Edition 802.1w-2001Using STP on a Network with Multiple VLANs STP ExampleConfiguring STP/RSTP Forwarding Delay Root/Not RootProtocol of Redundancy Bridge priorityConfiguration Limits of RSTP/STP Using Traffic Prioritization What is Traffic Prioritization?Traffic Prioritization Concept How Traffic Prioritization WorksDifferentiated Services DiffServ Traffic Marking Ieee 802.1p Priority Level Ieee 802.1D Traffic TypeTraffic Prioritization Traffic Queues Configuring Traffic Prioritization QoS ClassificationQueuing Mechanism Inspect TOSDefault Port Priority Inspect COSCoS Mapping Using Virtual LANs What is a VLAN?Virtual LAN Vlan Concept TOS/DiffServ MappingUsing Virtual LANs Port-based VLANs and the Moxa EtherDevice SwitchBenefits of VLANs Settings-Turbo Ring DIP Switch Using Rate Limiting Configuring Rate LimitingPolicy Using Auto Warning Configuring Email WarningEmail Warning Events Settings Configuring Email SettingsActivate your settings and test email if necessary Event TypesEmail Settings MoxaEtherDeviceSwitch0001@SwitchLocationPort Event Configuring Relay Warning Relay Warning Events Settings Activate your settingsUsing Line-Swap-Fast-Recovery Override Relay Warning SettingsRelay Warning List Using Set Device IP Configuring Line-Swap Fast RecoveryEnable Line-Swap-Fast-Recovery Using Diagnosis Configuring Set Device IPMirror Port Desired IP AddressPing Input data streamOutput data stream Bi-directionalUsing the Monitor Monitor by SwitchMonitor by Port Using the MAC Address Table ALLUsing Event Log Using SyslogSyslog Server EDS Configurator GUI Starting EDS Configurator Broadcast SearchUpgrade Firmware Search by IP addressModify IP Address Export Configuration Import Configuration Unlock Server EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual MIB Groups MIB II.16 RmonSpecifications PowerTechnology InterfaceMechanical EnvironmentRegulatory Approvals Service Information Moxa Internet Services Following services are providedProblem 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.
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