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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-3216 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch. Information about the DES-3216 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-3216 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-3216 is contained in the user guide.

Organization

Chapter 1, Introduction, gives a physical and functional overview of the DES-3216. The DES-3216 features, LEDs, and management methods are covered.

Chapter 2, Installing the DES-3216, covers installing and powering on the DES-3216.

Chapter 3, Connecting the DES-3216 to the Network, covers connecting the DES-3216 to the network, maximum cable length, cable specifications and connections between multiple DES-3216s.

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

Chapter 5, Managing the DES-3216, covers all the menus and configurations available.

Chapter 6, Troubleshooting, covers troubleshooting the DES-3216.

Appendix A, DES-3216 Technical Specifications, covers the technical specifications of the DES-3216.

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Contents DES-3216 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User’s Guide Link Limited Warranty Hardware North, Central, and South America FCC Warning Wichtige Sicherheitshinweise Table of Contents Page Page About This Guide AudienceOrganization Introduction FeaturesRear Panel Front PanelUpdating Firmware Management MethodsLocal Console Management Telnet ManagementInstalling the DES-3216 Installation OptionsDesktop/ Shelf Installation Rack Installation Power OnCable Specifications Connecting the DES-3216 to the NetworkCable Diagram Ports Connecting the DES-3216 to the DES-5024 and HubsDES-3216 to DES-3216 Connection MDI-X PortLEDs LQNDES-3216 LED Panel Power LEDLED Local Console Management Managing the DES-3216∙ Data bits ∙ Parity None ∙ Stop bits ∙ Flow Control None TelnetLog ∙ Default User Name D-Link ∙ Default Password D-LinkHelp Message Help MessageSpacebar Panel ConventionsSwitch Port 1-8, 9-16 Configuration System ConfigurationSpanning Tree Configuration Console ProgramSnmp Management Configuration Vlan Port ManagementTrunking Port Management System Reset System Configuration MenuFactory Reset to Default Config Values System InformationBoot Prom Firmware Version Software UpdateSystem Information Menu Hardware RevisionSoftware Version LAN Default GatewayMAC Address System DescriptionSystem Reset System ResetFactory Reset Factory ResetFactory Reset Confirmation System Rate Control Advantages of Store and ForwardDisadvantages of Store and Forward Disadvantages of Cut-Through Advantages of Cut-ThroughSoftware Update Software Update MenuSoftware Update Transfer File Transfer through Xmodem User Account Management User Account Change MenuCreate New User Confirm Password PasswordAccess Level User NameDelete Users StatusDelete Change Password Change PasswordNew Password Old PasswordSwitch Port Configuration Switch Port Configuration Menu StatePhysical Priority Port StateSpanning Tree Configuration Menu Spanning Tree ConfigurationSTA Operation Levels Spanning Tree AlgorithmBridge Priority Forward Delay TimeRoot Cost Hello TimeUser Selective STA parameters Root PortSnmp Management Configuration Menu Snmp Management ConfigurationSnmp Manager Setting Access RightSnmp Community String Authentication Failure Snmp Trap Manager SettingCold Start Link Change EventPage Vlan Port Management Menu Vlan Port ManagementVlan Port Management menu New Vlan Name Create New VlanPort # TrunkGroupVlan Name Delete Vlan MenuVirtual LAN Name Modify Vlan MenuTrunking Port Management menu Trunking Port Management MenuCreate New Trunking Port New Trunking Group NameName Trunking Port Delete Trunking PortTrunking Port Name Modify Trunking PortProblem Solution TroubleshootingPage Appendix a DES-3216 Technical Specifications Switch SpecificationsPort Specifications 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch Users’ Guide General EMI 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch Users’ Guide Performance Index Access LevelUser Name 32, 33