D-Link DES-2212 manual About this Guide

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ABOUT THIS GUIDE

This manual explains how to set up and use the D-Link DES-2212 12-port Ethernet/Fast Ethernet switch. The contents include:

♦Chapter 1 Introduction Introduces the features of the DES-2212.

♦Chapter 2 External Features Introduces the external features (including the front panel, LED indicators, and rear panel) of the DES- 2212 switching hub.

♦Chapter 3 Installation Tells how to unpack and install the switch.

♦Chapter 4 Making Network Connections Tells how to connect the switch to network stations and to other parts of your network.

♦Chapter 5 Using the Console Interface Explains the use of the console interface, which you can use to configure the hub with a terminal or telnet connection.

♦Appendix A Product Specifications Lists the switch’s specifications, the standards it meets, and certifications it has passed.

♦Appendix B Cables and Connectors Gives pinout information for the 10BASE-T,100BASE-TX, MII (Media Independent Interface) and console connectors on the switch.

♦Appendix C Boot Configuration File Gives details on how to use downloadable configuration files with the switch.

For information about how to manage your DES-2212 using a network management system, see the appropriate Management User’s Guide .

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Contents Recyclable Wichtige Sicherheitshinweise Warranties Exclusive Limited Warranty Software Trademarks Table of Contents Making Network Connections Product Specifications Page About this Guide Page Ports DES-2212 Ethernet/Fast Ethernet SwitchIntroduction Management Switching100BASE-TX Technology Overview Cables and Connectors100Mbps Fast Ethernet Introduction Network TopologyConnectivity Rules HubsEthernet Switching Introduction Front Panel External FeaturesExternal Features LED Indicators Rear Panel External Features Page Unpacking the Switch InstallationRack Mounting Installing the SwitchLocation Connecting Power Replacing the Fuse 10BASE-T Connection Making Network Connections100BASE-T Connection MII Connection Making Network Connections Connecting to the Switch Using the Console InterfaceConsole Usage Conventions First Time Connecting To The Switch Steps to create a Super User or General User Super and General User PrivilegesMain Menu for General User Super User and General User Privileges Login On The Switch Console By Registered Users Choose Change Password Changing your PasswordAdding a New User Adding and Deleting UsersDeleting a User TCP/IP Settings Setting up the SwitchUsing the Console Interface 10. TCP/IP Parameters Configuration Menu Out-of-band management and console settings11. Out-of-Band/Console Setting Menu Software Updates12. Software Update Menu Snmp Information and Console Timeout13. System Configuration Menu Snmp Traps 14. Snmp Trap Manager Configuration MenuSnmp Security Community Names Switch ConfigurationControlling Individual Ports 16. Port Configuration Menu17. STA, Forwarding Table Forwarding ConfigurationUsing the Console Interface Spanning Tree Protocol and Configuration Introduction to Spanning Tree Protocol Parameters Using the Console Interface Setting Spanning Tree Protocol Parameters Using the Console Interface Using the Console Interface Using the Console Interface Displaying Port Statistics Monitoring the SwitchUsing the Console Interface System Reset Resetting the SwitchFactory Reset Using the Console Interface Page General Product SpecificationsEnvironmental and Physical 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Connectors Cables ConnectorsStraight-through Cable Crossover Cable MII ConnectorMII Connector Pin Assignment E , D B RS-232 DB9 Pin SpecificationE , D B -2 R 2 Page Sysdescr string Boot Configuration FileSyslocation string Clear-SNMP-comm-table Index IndexSnmp Page Offices Page Registration Card