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10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User’s Guide

About This Guide

This section defines the scope of this guide and gives a summary of the contents of each chapter. It describes the features of the D-Link DES-3224 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch. Information about the DES-3224 and other D-Link products is available on our web site at www.dlink.com.

Audience

This user guide is intended for the networking or computer technician who is installing the DES-3224 on a network. Refer to other sources for information about networking in general.

All the information you need to install, configure and troubleshoot the DES-3224 is contained in this user guide.

Organization

Chapter 1, Introduction, gives a physical and functional overview of the DES-3224. The DES-3224’s features, LEDs, and management methods are covered.

Chapter 2, Installing DES-3224, covers installing and powering on the DES-3224.

Chapter 3, Connecting DES-3224 to the Network, covers connecting the DES-3224 to the network, maximum cable length, cable specifications and connections between multiple DES-3224s.

Chapter 4, LEDs, covers reading and interpreting the LED panel.

Chapter 5, Managing the DES-3224, covers all the menus and configurations available.

Chapter 6, Troubleshooting, covers troubleshooting the DES-3224.

Appendix A, DES-3224 Technical Specifications, covers the technical specifications of the DES-3224.

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Contents DES-3224 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User’s Guide Link Limited Warranty Hardware North, Central, and South America FCC Warning Wichtige Sicherheitshinweise Page Table of Contents Page Page Page Organization About This GuideAudience Front Panel FeaturesIntroduction MDI-Uplink port MDI-X ports Side PanelsTelnet Management Rear PanelManagement Methods Local Console ManagementUpdating Firmware Unpacking the DES-3224 Installing the DES-3224Installation Options Rack Installation Power OnDesktop/ Shelf Installation Cable Specifications Connecting the DES-3224 to the NetworkCable Diagram Cable Requirements RS-232 Port PortsMDI-II Port MDI-X PortDES-3224 to DES-3224 Connection Connecting the DES-3224 to the DES-5024 and HubsLEDs Power LEDFull/ Half LED DES-3224 LED PanelSpeed/ Link/ Activity LED Utilization LEDs Local Console Management Managing the DES-3224∙ Parity None ∙ Stop bits ∙ Flow Control None TelnetLog ∙ Default User Name D-Link ∙ Default Password D-LinkHelp Message Help MessageSpacebar Console Program System ConfigurationSwitch Port 1-8, 9-16, 17-24 Configuration Spanning Tree ConfigurationTrunking Port Management System Configuration MenuSnmp Management Configuration Vlan Port ManagementSystem Information System ResetFactory Reset to Default Config Values Software UpdateSoftware Version Boot Prom Firmware VersionSystem Information Menu Hardware RevisionSystem Location LAN Default GatewaySystem Description System NameSystem Reset System ResetFactory Reset Factory ResetFactory Reset Confirmation Disadvantages of Store and Forward System Rate ControlAdvantages of Store and Forward Disadvantages of Cut-Through Advantages of Cut-ThroughSoftware Update Software Update MenuSoftware Update Transfer Message Displayed as Eeprom is Being Written Create New User User Account ManagementUser Account Change Menu User Name PasswordConfirm Password Access LevelStatus Delete UsersDelete New Password Change PasswordOld Password State Switch Port ConfigurationSwitch Port Configuration Menu Priority PhysicalPort State STA Operation Levels Spanning Tree ConfigurationSpanning Tree Configuration Menu Root Cost Forward Delay TimeSpanning Tree Algorithm Bridge PriorityRoot Port Root BridgeSnmp Management Configuration Menu Snmp Management ConfigurationSnmp Community String Snmp Manager SettingAccess Right Link Change Event Snmp Trap Manager SettingAuthentication Failure Cold StartPage Vlan Port Management Menu Vlan Port ManagementVlan Port Management menu TrunkGroup Create/ View VlanNew Vlan Name Port #Vlan Name Delete Vlan MenuVirtual LAN Name Modify Vlan MenuVlan Modify menu Trunking Port Management menu Trunking Port Management MenuName Create New Trunking PortNew Trunking Group Name Trunking Port Delete Trunking PortTrunking Port Name Modify Trunking PortTrunking Port Modify menu Problem Solution TroubleshootingPower LED is Off System Error LED Indicators Port Specifications DES-3224 Technical SpecificationsSwitch Specifications General EMI Index Access LevelUser Name 34, 35