Linksys EG24M manual IP & RIP Settings, ARP Table Settings, Adding Static ARP Table Entries

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IP & RIP SETTINGS

If you select IP & RIP Settings from the IP Networking screen, an IP Settings screen similar to the following will appear, along with a list of the VLAN IDs, IP addresses, subnet masks, and frame types currently defined.

Use the following procedure to modify the settings shown:

1.Use the Down Arrow key to highlight the row that contains the parameters you want to change, then press Enter. A screen similar to the following will appear, with the the IP Address field highlighted.

2.Review the settings. To change a setting, highlight it, press the Enter key, select the desired setting, and press Esc.

3.To delete a setting, highlight the setting and press the “-” (hyphen) key. When a message asks you to confirm the deletion, highlight Yes and press Enter to delete it. Press Esc or highlight No and press Enter to retain it. Note that by deleting the IP Address, any Telnet or Web connection will be disconnected.

4.When you finish, press the Esc key until you return to the desired screen.

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ARP TABLE SETTINGS

If you select ARP Table from the L3 IP Networking screen, an ARP Table screen similar to the following will appear with the ARP table entries that have already been defined or learned.

From this screen, you are able to:

•Add static entries to the ARP table.

•Delete static entries to the ARP table.

•Search for entries in the ARP table.

Adding Static ARP Table Entries

Use the following procedure to add static entries to the ARP table:

1.From the ARP Table screen, hold down the Shift key and press the “+” key. The Static ARP Specifications screen will appear, with the Internet Address field highlighted.

2.Press the Enter key. The Enter Internet Address screen (see next page) will appear.

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EG24M specifications

The Linksys EG24M is a powerful and versatile network switch that caters to the needs of both small and medium-sized businesses. With its robust features and reliable performance, the EG24M has established itself as a go-to choice for enhancing network connectivity in diverse environments.

At the heart of the Linksys EG24M are 24 Ethernet ports, all of which support Gigabit speed. This allows for rapid data transfer rates, making it ideal for bandwidth-intensive applications such as video streaming, online gaming, and large file transfers. All ports are auto-sensing and configure themselves automatically to the speed of connected devices, optimizing performance without the need for manual configurations.

One of the standout features of the EG24M is its support for Power over Ethernet (PoE). This technology enables the switch to deliver electrical power along with data over standard Ethernet cables, eliminating the need for additional power supplies for PoE-enabled devices like IP cameras, VoIP phones, and wireless access points. This simplifies installation and reduces clutter, allowing for flexible deployments in various environments.

The Linksys EG24M also incorporates advanced Layer 2 switching capabilities. It supports features such as VLANs (Virtual Local Area Networks), allowing network segmentation to enhance security and traffic management. This is particularly beneficial in larger networks where different departments or functions require isolated communication channels. Additionally, the switch supports Quality of Service (QoS) features, enabling prioritization of critical network traffic to ensure smooth performance for essential applications.

Security is another key aspect of the Linksys EG24M. It has built-in features to protect the network against unauthorized access, ensuring that sensitive data remains secure. The switch also supports storm control and broadcast control to mitigate network congestion and enhance overall performance.

In terms of design, the EG24M features a compact and robust form factor, which makes it suitable for mounting in standard racks or desktop environments. Its fanless design ensures silent operation, making it ideal for office use where noise can be a distraction.

In conclusion, the Linksys EG24M is an efficient and reliable network switch that combines high-speed connectivity with advanced features like PoE, VLAN support, and enhanced security. Its design and capabilities make it a valuable asset for any business looking to improve its network infrastructure. With Linksys backing its technology, the EG24M is poised to deliver exceptional performance and reliability for diverse networking needs.
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