Linksys EG24M manual Static Filtering

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Linksys EtherFast® II Series

STATIC FILTERING

If you select Static Filtering from the Advanced Management screen, the fol- lowing Static Filtering screen will appear, with Source MAC Address high- lighted.

From the Static Filtering screen, you can select Source MAC Addresses or Destination MAC Addresses for static filtering by highlighting one of these options and pressing the Enter key.

If you select Source MAC Address and press Enter, the SRC MAC Out-Filter screen will appear.

If you select Destination MAC Address and press Enter, the DST MAC Out- Filter screen will appear.

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From either of these screens, you are able to:

Hold down the Shift key and press the “+” key to add a specific MAC address to be filtered.

Press the - (hyphen) key to delete a specific MAC address from being fil- tered. Since there is no precautionary message that appears before you delete a specific MAC address, be sure you want to delete the address before you begin.

Press “S” to search through the list of MAC addresses in the static filtering database. The static filtering database maximum capacity is 64.

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

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Contents 10/100 Managed Port GigaSwitch Copyright & Trademarks Table of Contents Introduction Linksys EtherFast 10/100 Managed 24-Port GigaSwitchLEDs Getting to Know the GigaSwitchPositioning the GigaSwitch Installing the GigaSwitchFast Ethernet Considerations Full-Duplex ConsiderationsPowering On and Resetting the GigaSwitch Rack-Mounting the GigaSwitchUplinking the GigaSwitch Installing the Gigabit Expansion ModulesSwitch Management Web-Based Configuration and Management Configuring the GigaSwitchLogging On to the GigaSwitch Basic Management ActivitiesChanging the Administration Password General Management ConfigurationChanging the System Name Changing the LocationStatistic Collection Changing the Guest PasswordReboot-on-Error LAN Port ConfigurationRemote Telnet Login Returning to the Basic Management ScreenChanging the Speed and Flow Control Setting the Line SpeedConsole Port Configuration Changing the Flow ControlDisplaying Physical Port Address Changing the Console Baud Rate Specifying a Modem Setup StringSelecting a Flow Control Method Enabling or Disabling Modem Control OptionsEnabling or Disabling Slip Specifying a Slip AddressSpecifying a Slip Subnet Mask Advanced Management Activities Switching Database ConfigurationVlan Perspective Default VlanObtaining a Vlan Perspective Creating a New VlanAdding New Switch Ports Viewing Vlan Activities Deleting a Vlan IDSearching for MAC Addresses Viewing Vlan SettingsObtaining Additional Information Scrolling Through DomainsDeleting Ports Adding PortsMAC Address Perspective IP Multicast Group PerspectivePort Perspective Per Port Vlan ActivitiesScrolling Through MAC Addresses Per Port Statistics IP NetworkingIP & RIP Settings ARP Table SettingsAdding Static ARP Table Entries Searching for ARP Table Entries Deleting Static ARP Table EntriesVlan Routing TableIcmp RIPDhcp Gateway Settings Deleting Routing Table EntriesSearching for Routing Table Entries Delay ServersRelays Ping Settings Bridging Static Filtering Spanning Tree Functions Spanning Tree Protocol ConfigurationsSpanning Tree Path Costs Spanning Tree Port StatesSnmp Functions Spanning Tree Port PrioritiesLinksys EtherFast II Series Port Trunking Other ProtocolsPort Mirroring Upgrading Firmware Snmp Agent and MIB-2 RFC1213 Snmp and Rmon ManagementRmon MIB RFC 1757 and Bridge MIB RFC Rmon Groups SupportedBridge Groups Supported About Fast Ethernet AppendixAbout Gigabit Ethernet Fiber Optic CablingTwisted-Pair Cabling Crimping Your Own Network Cables Linksys Warranty Information SpecificationsEnvironmental Customer SupportT p / / w w w. l i n k s y s . c o m

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.