Linksys SLM224G4S manual Statistics Port Utilization, Statistics Rmon Events

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Chapter 5

Configuration Using the Web-based Utility

Interval  Defines the alarm interval time in seconds.

Event Table

Owner  Displays the device or user that defined the alarm.

The Event Table lists all events defined using the Add Event

 

Click Add to List to add an entry to the Alarm Table.

fields. The Event Table contains columns for all the Add

Alarm Table

Event fields, plus the following additional column:

Time  Displays the time that the event occurred.

 

The Alarm Table lists the alarms that have been defined

Statistics > Port Utilization

using the Add Alarm section. The Alarm Table contains a

colunn for each field in the Add Alarm section, plus the

 

 

following column:

 

 

Counter Value  Displays the current counter value for the

 

 

particular alarm.

 

 

Statistics > RMON Events

 

 

The RMON Events screen is used to define RMON events.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Statistics > Port Utilization

 

 

 

 

The Port Utilization screen displays the amount of resources

 

 

 

each interface is currently consuming. Ports in green are

 

 

 

functioning normally, while ports in red are currently

 

 

 

transmitting an excessive amount of network traffic.

 

 

 

 

Refresh Rate  Select the rate at which to refresh the

 

 

 

statistics display: No Refresh (default), 15 sec, 30 sec, or

 

 

 

 

Statistics > RMON Events

60 sec.

 

Add Event

Statistics > Interface Statistics

 

Event Entry  Displays the event.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Community  Displays the community to which the event

 

 

 

belongs.

 

 

 

Description  Displays the user-defined event description.

 

 

 

Type  Describes the event type. Possible values are:

 

 

 

• None  Indicates that no event occurred.

 

 

 

• Log  Indicates that the event is a log entry.•Trap.

 

 

 

 

Indicates that the event is a trap.

 

 

 

• Log and Trap  Indicates that the event is both a log

 

 

 

 

entry and a trap.

 

 

 

Owner  Displays the device or user that defined the

 

 

 

event.

 

 

 

Click Add to List to add the configured RMON event to

 

 

 

the Event Table at the bottom of the screen.

 

 

 

 

Statistics > Interface Statistics

 

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Contents Port or 48-Port 10/100 + About This Guide About This GuideIcon Descriptions Online ResourcesTable of Contents Snmp Appendix B About Switch Stacking Appendix C GlossaryGigabit Ethernet Fiber Optic Cabling Appendix G Contact Information Appendix D SpecificationsIntroduction ChapterProduct Overview Chapter Product OverviewFront Panel Back PanelSLM248G4S Installation Chapter InstallationPre-Installation Considerations Placement OptionsHardware Installation Desktop PlacementRack-Mount Placement Configuring Stacking Mode Uplinking the SwitchReplacing a Stacked Switch Connect port G1 on Unit 2 to port G2 on UnitConnect port G1 on Unit 3 to port G2 on Unit Using the HyperTerminal Application Chapter Configuration Using Console InterfaceUsing telnet Login screen appears. Proceed to the Login section belowLogin How to Use the Console InterfaceSwitch Main Menu System Configuration MenuManagement Settings User & Password SettingsSystem Information IP Configuration Security SettingsFile Management Network ConfigurationRestore System Default Settings Reboot SystemStack Configuration System Mode Port ConfigurationPort Status HelpSetup Chapter Configuration Using Web-based UtilitySetup Summary Device InformationSetup Network Settings Setup ZoomDefault Gateway The IP address default 0.0.0.0 DNS Server The IP address of your ISP’s server thatIdentification Setup TimeLocal Time Daylight SavingPort Management Port Settings Setup Stack ManagementPort Management Sntp ServersPort Configuration Port Management Link Aggregation LAG ConfigurationPort Management Lacp Lacp screen contains fields for configuring Lacp LAGsGlobal Parameter Port PriorityVlan Management Vlan Management Port SettingsVlan Management Create Vlan Lacp Port TableVlan Management Port to Vlan Vlan Management Vlan to PortJoin Vlan to Port Statistics Rmon Statistics StatisticsRmon History Statistics Rmon HistoryLog Table Rmon History TableAdd Alarm Statistics Rmon AlarmsStatistics Port Utilization Statistics Rmon EventsStatistics Interface Statistics Security Security 802.1x SettingsInterface Ethernet-likeSecurity Port Security Setting TimerWeb IP Filtering Security Management Access ListSecurity Storm Control Security RadiusBroadcast Only Counts only Broadcast traffic CoS Settings QoS CoS SettingsCoS Default CoS Settings screen is used to enable or disable CoSQoS Queue Settings QoS Dscp SettingsQoS Bandwidth QoS Basic Mode Spanning TreeSpanning Tree STP Status Global Setting Spanning Tree STP Port SettingsBridge Settings Spanning Tree Global STPMulticast Vlan Igmp SettingsMulticast Igmp Snooping Igmp GlobalMulticast Bridge Multicast Forward All Multicast Bridge MulticastSnmp Views Snmp Global ParametersSnmp Group Profile Snmp Group MembershipUser Name Provides a user-defined local user list Snmp Communities Snmp Notification Recipient Snmp Notification FilterBase Table Advanced TableAdmin User Authentication AdminUser Authentication Local User EditAdmin Dynamic Address Admin Static AddressSecure The entry is defined for locked ports Clear Table If selected, this clears the MAC Address tableAdmin Port Mirroring Admin Cable TestQuery Admin Save Configuration Admin Firmware Upgrade Admin RebootAdmin Factory Default Admin Logging Admin Server LogsAdmin Memory Logs Logout Admin Flash LogsAppendix a About Gigabit Ethernet Fiber Optic Cabling Appendix aGigabit Ethernet Fiber Optic CablingAbout Switch Stacking Appendix B About Switch StackingAppendix B Stack Building Quick StartStack Resiliency Advanced StackingUnit IDs Unit ID AllocationStack Units Startup Process Master DiscoveryMaster Election User Controls Unit and Port ConfigurationStacking Examples Replacing a Failed Stack Member in a Running StackStack 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 Appendix C GlossaryGlossary Glossary Mail protocol on the Internet Packet a unit of data sent over a networkAppendix C Appendix D Specifications SpecificationsAppendix D HOL Blocking Head of line blocking prevention DimensionsSupports up to 9K byte frames 802.3 10BASE-T EthernetLimited Warranty Warranty InformationObtaining Warranty Service Appendix ETechnical 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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