D-Link DES-3224 manual Introduction, Features, Front Panel

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10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User’s Guide

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Introduction

This chapter gives a physical and functional overview of the DES-3224. The DES-3224 is an intelligent, managed switch, designed for use on medium sized networks as part of the backbone or for use with other switches and hubs on a larger network.

The chapter is divided into the following sections. Each section briefly describes the features of the DES-3224. Most of the topics discussed will be explained in greater detail later in the manual.

The topics covered are:

Summary of Features

Panels of the DES-3224

Management Methods

Updating Firmware

Features

The DES-3224 has the following features:

All twenty-four ports auto-negotiate 10/100 Mbps.

The DES-3224 can be configured and customized to your network.

The DES-3224 can be managed in three ways: Local Console Management, Telnet and SNMP.

Supports Cut-through and Store-and-Forward switching.

Supports Full and Half Duplex for both 10 Mbps and 100 Mbps. .

Wire-speed packet filtering and forwarding for up to 24 ports.

Eight thousand active MAC address table entries per device with self-learning and table aging.

The DES-3224 supports SNMP for RFC 1213, RFC 1757, and RFC 1493.

VLAN support for eight broadcast domains.

Port Trunking support for bandwidth aggregation between two DES-3224 switches.

Front Panel

The DES-3224 is designed for management at a glance. The front panel of the, displayed in Figure 1, has LEDs that give you essential information about the DES-3224 at a glance.

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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 About This Guide AudienceOrganization Features IntroductionFront Panel Side Panels MDI-Uplink port MDI-X portsRear Panel Management MethodsLocal Console Management Telnet ManagementUpdating Firmware Installing the DES-3224 Installation OptionsUnpacking the DES-3224 Power On Desktop/ Shelf InstallationRack Installation Connecting the DES-3224 to the Network Cable SpecificationsCable Diagram Cable Requirements Ports MDI-II PortMDI-X Port RS-232 PortConnecting the DES-3224 to the DES-5024 and Hubs DES-3224 to DES-3224 ConnectionPower LED LEDsDES-3224 LED Panel Speed/ Link/ Activity LEDFull/ Half LED Utilization LEDs Managing the DES-3224 Local Console ManagementTelnet ∙ Parity None ∙ Stop bits ∙ Flow Control None∙ Default User Name D-Link ∙ Default Password D-Link LogHelp Message Help MessageSpacebar System Configuration Switch Port 1-8, 9-16, 17-24 ConfigurationSpanning Tree Configuration Console ProgramSystem Configuration Menu Snmp Management ConfigurationVlan Port Management Trunking Port ManagementSystem Reset Factory Reset to Default Config ValuesSoftware Update System InformationBoot Prom Firmware Version System Information MenuHardware Revision Software VersionLAN Default Gateway System DescriptionSystem Name System LocationSystem Reset System ResetFactory Reset Factory ResetFactory Reset Confirmation System Rate Control Advantages of Store and ForwardDisadvantages of Store and Forward Advantages of Cut-Through Disadvantages of Cut-ThroughSoftware Update Menu Software UpdateSoftware Update Transfer Message Displayed as Eeprom is Being Written User Account Management User Account Change MenuCreate New User Password Confirm PasswordAccess Level User NameDelete Users StatusDelete Change Password Old PasswordNew Password Switch Port Configuration Switch Port Configuration MenuState Physical Port StatePriority Spanning Tree Configuration Spanning Tree Configuration MenuSTA Operation Levels Forward Delay Time Spanning Tree AlgorithmBridge Priority Root CostRoot Bridge Root PortSnmp Management Configuration Snmp Management Configuration MenuSnmp Manager Setting Access RightSnmp Community String Snmp Trap Manager Setting Authentication FailureCold Start Link Change EventPage Vlan Port Management Vlan Port Management MenuVlan Port Management menu Create/ View Vlan New Vlan NamePort # TrunkGroupDelete Vlan Menu Vlan NameModify Vlan Menu Virtual LAN NameVlan Modify menu Trunking Port Management Menu Trunking Port Management menuCreate New Trunking Port New Trunking Group NameName Delete Trunking Port Trunking PortModify Trunking Port Trunking Port NameTrunking Port Modify menu Troubleshooting Problem SolutionPower LED is Off System Error LED Indicators DES-3224 Technical Specifications Switch SpecificationsPort Specifications General EMI Access Level IndexUser Name 34, 35