D-Link DES-818, DES-810 manual LAN Microsegmentation, Fast Ethernet Server Connection

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10/100 Fast Ethernet Switch User’s Guide

LAN Microsegmentation

Perhaps the principal purpose for the 10/100 Fast Ethernet Switch is to microsegment an existing LAN to improve network latency rates and increase overall performance. The 100Mbps ports on the switch can be used to connect those segments which require greater throughput.

Figure 7 Microsegmenting a LAN and Adding 100Mbps Segments

Fast Ethernet Server Connection

The 10/100 Fast Ethernet Switch is an ideal device for connecting a dedicated server via a 100Mbps line to a 10Mbps network. Increasing the bandwidth speed of a server connection can provide significant improvements in network performance.

Installation

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Contents DES-810 DES-818 10/100 Fast Ethernet Switch User’s Guide Wichtige Sicherheitshinweise Warranties Exclusive Limited Warranty Link Offices to Contact for Warranty Service Trademarks Table of Contents Specifications Connector Pinouts Usage/Scope PrefacePurpose AudienceManual Organization InstallationIntroduction Overview100BASE-TX Technology Overview Cables and Connectors100Mbps Fast Ethernet Introduction Network TopologyConnectivity Rules HubsBenefits of Switching Switching Technology10/100 Switching Technology Product FeaturesPacking List Ports Front Panel10/100Mbps Ports Uplink Port LED IndicatorsRear Panel ∙ Power LEDDuplex Mode Switch Installation Site InstallationInstalling the 10/100 Fast Ethernet Switch on a Table Installing on a Desktop or Shelf10/100Mbps Ports Connecting PowerNetwork Connections Cable Types 10Mbps PortsUsing Straight-Through and Crossover Cables Setting the Duplex ModeSetting the Duplex Mode Network Configuration ExamplesFast Ethernet Server Connection LAN MicrosegmentationFast Ethernet Connection for a Server Specifications Specifications RJ-45 Connectors Connector PinoutsFigure B-2 Crossover Cable Offices Registration Card