Linksys SRW2024 Chapter Advanced Configuration, Accessing the Web-based Utility, Setup Summary

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Chapter 5

Chapter 5:

Advanced Configuration

Overview

This chapter describes the features included in the Web- based Utility. All of the features shown in this chapter, unless specifically identified, are included in all of the WebView Switches. The screen images were taken from the SRW2048 Switch. Additional features for specific Switches are noted. The SRW224G4, SRW248G4, SRW2016, and SRW2024 Switches may not support all functions.

Accessing the Web-based Utility

NOTE: The Web-based Utility is optimized for viewing with a screen resolution of 1024 x

768.Internet Explorer version 5.5 or above is recommended.

Open your web browser and enter 192.168.1.254 into the Address field. Press the Enter key and the login screen appears.

Login Screen

NOTE: The default IP address of the device is 192.168.1.254. If you have modified this address, enter the correct IP address. The device should be on the same subnet as the management station used to configure the device.

The first time you open the Web-based Utility, enter admin in the User Name field, and leave the Password field blank. Click the OK button. For security purposes, it is recommended that you set a new password on the System Password screen. the System Password screen.

Advanced Configuration

NOTE: After configuring values using the Web- based Utility, you may be required to refresh the page to see the updated configuration.

The first screen that appears is the Setup Summary screen. Twelve main tabs are accessible from the Web-based Utility: Setup, Port Management, VLAN Management, Statistics, ACL, Security, QoS (Quality of Service), Spanning Tree, Multicast, SNMP, Admin, and Logout. Click one of the main tabs to view additional tabs.

Setup > Summary

The Summary screen provides device and system information about the Switch.

Setup > Summary

At the top of the Summary screen, an image of the Switch‘s front panel provides the following color-coded status information for the Switch’s Ethernet ports:

Green  Indicates a connection. Grey  Indicates no connection.

Orange  Indicates the port has been closed down by the administrator.

When you click a port’s LED, the statistics for that port are displayed.

NOTE: The port colors in the Summary screen are not related to the colors of the LEDs on the Switch’s ports. The port LEDs display different status information, as described in Chapter 2: Product Overview.

Device Information

System Name  Displays the name for the Switch, if one has been entered on the Setup tab’s Network Settings screen.

WebView Switches

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Contents WebView Switches Online Resources About This GuideAbout This Guide Icon DescriptionsTable of Contents Advanced Configuration Security Radius Security TACACS+ Security 802.1x Settings Appendix B Windows Help Appendix D GlossaryAppendix H Software License Agreement Chapter Chapter IntroductionIntroduction Chapter Product Overview Product OverviewSRW2048 Product Overview SRW2024SRW2016 SRW248G4 SRW224G4 Refer to Configuration Using Overview Connecting the SwitchBefore You Install the Switch Placement OptionsConfiguring the Switch Hardware InstallationConnecting to the Switch through a Telnet Session Chapter Configuration Using Console InterfaceSystem Configuration Menu Switch Main MenuManagement Settings Telnet Configuration Username & Password Settings IP Configuration Http Network Configuration File Management Port StatusHelp Port ConfigurationSetup Summary Chapter Advanced ConfigurationAdvanced Configuration Accessing the Web-based UtilityIdentification Setup Network SettingsIP Configuration System InformationDaylight Saving Setup TimeSet Time Local TimePort Management Port Settings Setup Green EthernetPort Settings Port Configuration Link Aggregation Detail Port Management Link AggregationVlan Range Port Management LacpVlan Management Create Vlan Single VlanVlan Management Ports to Vlan Vlan Management Port SettingVlan Management Gvrp Vlan Management Vlan to PortsStatistics Rmon Statistics Statistics Rmon History Log TableRmon History Alarm Entry Indicates a specific alarm Statistics Rmon AlarmRmon Events Log Statistics Rmon EventsStatistics Port Utilization Add EventStatistics Gvrp Statistics Statistics 802.1x StatisticsACL IP Based ACL ACL MAC Based ACL Security Radius Security ACL BindingSecurity TACACS+ Security 802.1x SettingsSecurity Port Security 802.1x Settings Setting TimerSecurity Multiple Hosts QoS CoS Settings Security Storm ControlQoS QoS Bandwidth QoS Queue SettingsQoS Dscp Settings CoS DefaultQoS Basic Mode QoS Advanced ModeAdvanced Mode Out of Profile Dscp Advanced Mode Policy Name Advanced Mode New Class MapSpanning Tree Global Setting Spanning Tree STP StatusSpanning Tree Global STP Bridge Settings Spanning Tree STP Port SettingsSpanning Tree Rstp Port Settings Spanning Tree Mstp Properties Spanning Tree Mstp Instance Settings Multicast Igmp Snooping Multicast Bridge Multicast Forward All Multicast Bridge MulticastSnmp Views Snmp Global ParametersSnmp Group Membership Snmp Group ProfileSnmp Communities Snmp Notification Filter Base TableAdvanced Table Snmp Notification Recipient Admin User AuthenticationAdmin Jumbo Frames Admin Static AddressQuery Admin Logging Admin Dynamic AddressAdmin Cable Test Admin Port MirroringVia Tftp Admin Save ConfigurationAdmin Firmware Upgrade BackupAdmin Reboot Admin Factory DefaultsAdmin Server Logs Admin Flash Logs Admin Memory LogsFiber Optic Cabling Appendix aAppendix a About Gigabit Ethernet Fiber Optic Cabling Gigabit EthernetNetwork Neighborhood/My Network Places Appendix BAppendix B Windows Help Shared ResourcesAppendix C Downloading using Xmodem Startup Menu ProceduresAppendix C Downloading using Xmodem Appendix D Appendix D GlossaryGlossary Glossary Smtp Simple Mail Transfer Protocol The standard e Appendix D Appendix E Specifications SpecificationsAppendix E Specifications Environmental Security MAC Address port security† Appendix F Warranty InformationLimited Warranty Obtaining Warranty ServiceTechnical Support Warranty InformationRegulatory Information Appendix GRegulatory Information Appendix G Norsk Norwegian Miljøinformasjon for kunder i EU Appendix G Software Licenses Appendix HAppendix H Software License Agreement Software in Linksys ProductsSoftware License Agreement SchedulePreamble Appendix H END of Terms and Conditions END of Schedule Appendix H END of Schedule 3s Contact Information Appendix
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SRW2016, SRW224G4, SRW2024, SRW2048, SRW248G4 specifications

The Linksys SRW2048 is a robust Layer 2 managed switch that caters to the networking needs of small to medium-sized businesses. Designed with performance and reliability in mind, it provides features that ensure optimal network efficiency and security.

One of the standout features of the SRW2048 is its 48 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet ports, enabling high-speed data transfer and seamless connectivity for various devices within the network. This makes it ideal for environments with heavy data traffic, ensuring minimal latency and high performance.

The SRW2048 also supports advanced Layer 2 management features, including VLAN (Virtual Local Area Network) support, which allows users to segment the network into smaller, manageable sections. This is crucial for improving security and performance, as it reduces unnecessary traffic and potential broadcast storms. With a VLAN configuration, businesses can group users and devices based on function or department, ensuring efficient communication within teams.

In addition to VLAN capabilities, the Linksys SRW2048 incorporates Quality of Service (QoS) features. This technology prioritizes critical network traffic, such as voice over IP (VoIP) and video conferencing, ensuring that these applications receive the bandwidth they require for optimal performance. This is particularly beneficial for businesses that rely on real-time communication tools.

The switch also enhances security through features such as IEEE 802.1X port security, which ensures that only authorized users can access the network. The SRW2048 supports access control lists (ACLs), allowing administrators to set specific permissions for users and devices, further tightening security.

Linksys has also equipped the SRW2048 with a user-friendly web-based management interface, simplifying the process of configuring and monitoring network performance. This accessible interface allows IT personnel to quickly identify issues, manage traffic, and configure settings without extensive training.

Another notable characteristic of the Linksys SRW2048 is its robust build quality and reliability. With a metal chassis and fanless design, it maintains a low acoustic footprint and ensures passive cooling, making it suitable for office environments.

Overall, the Linksys SRW2048 is a feature-rich managed switch that combines advanced networking technologies, efficient performance, and security features to meet the diverse needs of modern businesses. Its scalability, manageability, and robust construction make it a valuable addition to any network infrastructure.