Linksys SLM224G4S manual Restore System Default Settings, Reboot System, Stack Configuration

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Chapter 4

Installation

Select Edit to change the settings. When your changes are complete, press Esc to return to the Action menu, and select Execute to upload or download the designated file. If you are downloading a new boot image, please follow these steps:

1.Download the new boot code. DO NOT RESET THE DEVICE!

2.Download the new software image.

3.Reset the device now.

Restore System Default Settings

To restore the Switch back to the factory default settings, select Restore System Default Setting and press Enter. A prompt appears in the lower part of the screen asking you to confirm the requested action. Press Y to continue or N to cancel the action.

Restore Default

Reboot System

If you want to restart the Switch, select Reboot System and press Enter. When you are prompted to confirm the action, press Y to continue or N to cancel the action.

Reboot System

Stack Configuration

The Stack Configuration screen displays information about the switch stack and allows you to change those settings.

Stack Configuration

Unit  The unit number of the switch, from 1 to 6. MAC Address  The MAC address of the switch.

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Contents Port or 48-Port 10/100 + Online Resources About This GuideAbout This Guide Icon DescriptionsTable of Contents Snmp Appendix C Glossary Appendix B About Switch StackingGigabit Ethernet Fiber Optic Cabling Appendix G Contact Information Appendix D SpecificationsIntroduction ChapterBack Panel Chapter Product OverviewProduct Overview Front PanelSLM248G4S Placement Options Chapter InstallationInstallation Pre-Installation ConsiderationsDesktop Placement Hardware InstallationRack-Mount Placement Configuring Stacking Mode Uplinking the SwitchConnect port G1 on Unit 2 to port G2 on Unit Replacing a Stacked SwitchConnect port G1 on Unit 3 to port G2 on Unit Login screen appears. Proceed to the Login section below Chapter Configuration Using Console InterfaceUsing the HyperTerminal Application Using telnetSystem Configuration Menu How to Use the Console InterfaceLogin Switch Main MenuUser & Password Settings Management SettingsSystem Information IP Configuration Security SettingsFile Management Network ConfigurationReboot System Restore System Default SettingsStack Configuration Help Port ConfigurationSystem Mode Port StatusDevice Information Chapter Configuration Using Web-based UtilitySetup Setup SummaryDNS Server The IP address of your ISP’s server that Setup ZoomSetup Network Settings Default Gateway The IP address default 0.0.0.0Daylight Saving Setup TimeIdentification Local TimeSntp Servers Setup Stack ManagementPort Management Port Settings Port ManagementPort Configuration Port Management Link Aggregation LAG ConfigurationPort Priority Lacp screen contains fields for configuring Lacp LAGsPort Management Lacp Global ParameterLacp Port Table Vlan Management Port SettingsVlan Management Vlan Management Create VlanVlan Management Vlan to Port Vlan Management Port to VlanJoin Vlan to Port Statistics Rmon Statistics StatisticsRmon History Table Statistics Rmon HistoryRmon History Log TableAdd Alarm Statistics Rmon AlarmsStatistics Rmon Events Statistics Port UtilizationStatistics Interface Statistics Ethernet-like Security 802.1x SettingsSecurity InterfaceSecurity Port Security Setting TimerWeb IP Filtering Security Management Access ListSecurity Radius Security Storm ControlBroadcast Only Counts only Broadcast traffic CoS Settings screen is used to enable or disable CoS QoS CoS SettingsCoS Settings CoS DefaultQoS Dscp Settings QoS Queue SettingsQoS Bandwidth Spanning Tree QoS Basic ModeSpanning Tree STP Status Spanning Tree Global STP Spanning Tree STP Port SettingsGlobal Setting Bridge SettingsIgmp Global Vlan Igmp SettingsMulticast Multicast Igmp SnoopingMulticast Bridge Multicast Forward All Multicast Bridge MulticastSnmp Views Snmp Global ParametersSnmp Group Membership Snmp Group ProfileUser Name Provides a user-defined local user list Snmp Communities Advanced Table Snmp Notification FilterSnmp Notification Recipient Base TableLocal User Edit AdminAdmin User Authentication User AuthenticationClear Table If selected, this clears the MAC Address table Admin Static AddressAdmin Dynamic Address Secure The entry is defined for locked portsAdmin Cable Test Admin Port MirroringQuery Admin Save Configuration Admin Reboot Admin Firmware UpgradeAdmin Factory Default Admin Server Logs Admin LoggingAdmin Memory Logs Logout Admin Flash LogsFiber Optic Cabling Appendix aAppendix a About Gigabit Ethernet Fiber Optic Cabling Gigabit EthernetStack Building Quick Start Appendix B About Switch StackingAbout Switch Stacking Appendix BUnit ID Allocation Advanced StackingStack Resiliency Unit IDsMaster Discovery Stack Units Startup ProcessMaster Election Replacing a Failed Stack Member in a Running Stack Unit and Port ConfigurationUser Controls Stacking ExamplesStack Master Failure and Replacement Splitting a Stack Subgroup Contains Both Master Unit and Backup Master UnitBoth Stacks Kept Running During Insertion Merging Two StacksInserting Too Many Units Stacking Cable FailureAppendix C Glossary Appendix CGlossary Glossary Mail protocol on the Internet Packet a unit of data sent over a networkAppendix C Specifications Appendix D SpecificationsAppendix D 802.3 10BASE-T Ethernet DimensionsHOL Blocking Head of line blocking prevention Supports up to 9K byte framesAppendix E Warranty InformationLimited Warranty Obtaining Warranty ServiceTechnical Support Warranty InformationRegulatory Information Appendix FRegulatory Information Appendix F Norsk Norwegian Miljøinformasjon for kunder i EU Appendix F Contact Information Appendix G

SLM224G4S specifications

The Linksys SLM224G4S is a sophisticated Layer 2 managed switch designed for businesses and institutions that demand high performance, reliability, and advanced networking features. This model stands out due to its blend of robustness and manageability, making it ideal for expanding networks.

One of the primary features of the SLM224G4S is its 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports, allowing for high-speed data transfers essential for bandwidth-intensive applications. Supporting auto-negotiation, these ports can detect the capabilities of connected devices and configure themselves accordingly, ensuring optimal performance without manual intervention. With four additional shared Gigabit SFP (Small Form-factor Pluggable) ports, this switch provides flexibility in network design and enhances scalability.

The SLM224G4S supports VLAN (Virtual Local Area Network) capabilities, which can segment network traffic to improve security and performance. This is particularly useful in environments where different departments or teams require distinct network segments for operational efficiency. By implementing VLANs, organizations can enhance their network management while isolating sensitive information from potential threats.

Quality of Service (QoS) is another critical technology integrated into the SLM224G4S. It prioritizes network traffic, ensuring that critical applications receive the bandwidth they need for optimal performance. This is particularly important for VoIP and video conferencing applications, where latency and jitter can significantly impact user experience.

The switch also features advanced Layer 2 management functionalities, including SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol), allowing IT administrators to monitor network performance and quickly troubleshoot issues. The embedded web-based management interface makes configuration straightforward, enabling quick adjustments to settings without deep networking knowledge.

Security is a paramount consideration in today’s networking landscape. The SLM224G4S provides robust security features, including port security that limits the number of MAC addresses allowed on a port, reducing the risk of unauthorized access. Moreover, it supports802.1X port-based authentication, ensuring that only authenticated devices can connect to the network.

In summary, the Linksys SLM224G4S managed switch boasts features such as 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports, VLAN support, QoS, SNMP management, and advanced security protocols. These characteristics make it an excellent choice for businesses looking to enhance their network's performance, safety, and reliability, paving the way for seamless connectivity in today’s digital age.
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