Linksys SRW2024P manual Console Port

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24-Port 10/100/1000 Gigabit Switch with Webview and PoE

module and use Category 5e cabling or fiber optic cabling. For more information on fiber optic cabling, refer to “Fiber Optic Cabling” in Appendix B.

The Console Port

The Switch is equipped with a serial port labeled Console (located on the front of the switch) that allows you to connect to a computer’s serial port (for configuration purposes) using the provided serial cable. You can use HyperTerminal to manage the Switch using the console port. With this and many other Linksys products, your networking options are limitless. Go to the Linksys website at www.linksys.com for more information about products that work with the Switch.

Chapter 2: Getting to Know the Switch

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Contents Port 10/100/1000 Gigabit Switch with Webview and PoE Word definition Copyright and TrademarksTable of Contents Port 10/100/1000 Gigabit Switch with Webview and PoE Appendix B Windows Help Appendix C Downloading using Xmodem Startup Menu ProceduresGigabit Ethernet Fiber Optic Cabling Front Panel List of Figures23 Port Status 23 Statistics Port Utilization 52 Admin Forwarding Database Welcome IntroductionPort 10/100/1000 Gigabit Switch with Webview and PoE LEDs Getting to Know the SwitchPorts Other switches or routersGigabit Expansion Ports LAN PortsConsole Port Connecting the Switch OverviewMaximum Cabling Distances From Maximum Distance Before You Install the Switch Placement Options Desktop PlacementRack-Mount Placement Web-based Utility for Configuration Uplinking the SwitchConfiguring the HyperTerminal Application Using the Console Interface for ConfigurationCOM1 Properties Connecting to the Switch through a Telnet SessionSwitch Main Menu Configuring the Switch through the Console InterfaceSystem Configuration Menu System Information Management Settings User & Password Settings HTTP/HTTPS File Management Restore System Default Settings Port Status PoE Configuration Help Port 10/100/1000 Gigabit Switch with Webview and PoE Accessing the Web-based Utility Using the Web-based Utility for ConfigurationSetup Tab Summary Device InformationSystem Information Identification Setup Tab Network SettingsIP Configuration PoE InformationAutomatic Setup Tab TimeSet Time ManualSntp Servers Port Management Tab Port SettingsPort Settings Port Setting Detail Port SettingPort Management Tab Link Aggregation Port Management Link Aggregration 10 Port Management Lacp Port Management Tab Lacp11 Port Management PoE Power Settings Port Management Tab PoE Power SettingsVlan Range Vlan Management Tab Port SettingsVlan Management Tab Create Vlan Single VlanVlan Management Tab Ports to Vlan Switch Port Mode15 Vlan Management Vlan to Ports Vlan Management Tab Vlan to Ports17 Statistics Rmon Statistics Statistics Tab Rmon StatisticsHistory Control Table Statistics Tab Rmon History20 Statistics Rmon Alarm Statistics Tab Rmon AlarmPort 10/100/1000 Gigabit Switch with Webview and PoE Statistics Tab Rmon Events Event SettingStatistics Tab 802.1x Statistics Statistics Tab Port Utilization25 ACL IP Based ACL ACL Tab IP Based ACLPort 10/100/1000 Gigabit Switch with Webview and PoE 26 ACL Mac Based ACL ACL Tab MAC Based ACL27 Security ACL Binding Security Tab ACL Binding28 Security Athentication Servers Security Tab Authentication Servers29 Security 802.1x Settings Security Tab 802.1x SettingsSecurity 802.1x Settings Port Settings 30 Security Ports Security Security Tab Ports SecuritySecurity Tab Management ACL Security Tab Https Settings33 Security SSH Settings Security Tab SSH Settings34 Security SSH Host-Key Settings SSH Host-Key SettingsQoS Tab QoS Tab CoS SettingsQoS Tab Queue Settings CoS to QueuePort to CoS QoS Tab Diffserv Settings QoS Tab Dscp SettingsClass Map 39 QoS Diffserv Settings Edit Class ElementPolicy Map 40 QoS Diffserv Settings Edit Policy ElementQoS Tab Bandwidth QoS Tab Diffserv Port BindingSpanning Tree Tab Spanning Tree Tab Global Settings44 Spanning Tree STP Settings Spanning Tree Tab STP Settings45 Spanning Tree STP Port Settings Spanning Tree Tab STP Port SettingsPort 10/100/1000 Gigabit Switch with Webview and PoE Port 10/100/1000 Gigabit Switch with Webview and PoE 46 Multicast Global Settings Multicast Tab Global SettingsMulticast Tab Static Router Ports Multicast Tab Static Member PortsMulticast Tab Router Member Ports Query Multicast Tab Member Ports Query51 Admin User Authentication Admin Tab User AuthenticationAddress Aging Admin Tab Forwarding DatabaseDynamic Address Query Admin Tab Snmp54 Admin Log Admin Tab Log55 Admin Log Flash Logging 57 Admin Port Mirroring Admin Tab Port MirroringAdmin Tab Ping Admin Tab Cable TestAdmin Tab Jumbo Frame Admin Tab Save ConfigurationAdmin Tab Http Upgrade Admin Tab Firmware UpgradeAdmin Tab Factory Default Admin Tab RebootAppendixAAboutGigabitEthernetandFiberOpticCabling Gigabit EthernetFiber Optic Cabling Appendix B Windows Help Shared ResourcesNetwork Neighborhood/My Network Places Startup Menu Procedures Appendix C Downloading using XmodemFigure C-3 Browse Appendix D Glossary Port 10/100/1000 Gigabit Switch with Webview and PoE Port 10/100/1000 Gigabit Switch with Webview and PoE Port 10/100/1000 Gigabit Switch with Webview and PoE Port 10/100/1000 Gigabit Switch with Webview and PoE Port 10/100/1000 Gigabit Switch with Webview and PoE Port 10/100/1000 Gigabit Switch with Webview and PoE Appendix E Specifications Port Mirroring Tftp upgradeXmodem upgrade Cable DiagnosticsManagement Vlan Port-based and 802.1q based VLANsOperating Temperature 32 to 104F 0 to 50C To 158F -20 to 70COperating Humidity 10% to 90% Storage Humidity 10% to 95% Limited Warranty Appendix F Warranty InformationFCC Statement Appendix G Regulatory InformationPort 10/100/1000 Gigabit Switch with Webview and PoE Port 10/100/1000 Gigabit Switch with Webview and PoE Port 10/100/1000 Gigabit Switch with Webview and PoE Port 10/100/1000 Gigabit Switch with Webview and PoE 100 Appendix H Contact Information

SRW2024P specifications

The Linksys SRW2024P is a robust and versatile managed switch designed to meet the networking needs of small to medium-sized businesses. This switch features 24 Ethernet ports, making it suitable for connecting multiple devices while delivering exceptional performance and reliability. One of the standout features of the SRW2024P is its Power over Ethernet (PoE) capability, allowing users to power devices like IP cameras, VoIP phones, and wireless access points directly from the switch, eliminating the need for additional power sources and simplifying installations.

The SRW2024P supports a range of advanced technologies, including VLANs (Virtual Local Area Networks), which enable network segmentation and improved security by isolating different network segments. This segmentation can help enhance performance and control broadcast domains effectively. Additionally, the switch supports Quality of Service (QoS), allowing users to prioritize network traffic, ensuring that critical applications receive the necessary bandwidth for optimal performance. This feature is particularly beneficial in environments with high-definition video streaming or VoIP communications.

Another critical aspect of the Linksys SRW2024P is its support for robust network security protocols. With features like 802.1X port-based authentication, network administrators can enforce strict access control policies, ensuring that only authorized devices can connect to the network. The switch also provides basic security features such as MAC address filtering and access control lists (ACLs), enhancing the overall security of the network.

The easy-to-use web-based management interface makes it simple for administrators to configure and monitor the switch. It provides real-time information about network performance, port status, and traffic statistics, allowing for effective troubleshooting and management. The SRW2024P also includes the capability for SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol), enabling integration with third-party network management solutions for more advanced monitoring and control.

In terms of physical characteristics, the Linksys SRW2024P is designed for reliable performance in various environments, with a compact rack-mountable chassis. This design allows for easy installation in standard 19-inch racks, making it a practical choice for businesses looking to optimize their network infrastructure.

In summary, the Linksys SRW2024P managed switch combines advanced networking features, ease of management, and PoE capabilities, making it an ideal choice for growing businesses looking to enhance their connectivity and network performance. With its reliable security measures, VLAN support, and QoS capabilities, the SRW2024P provides a solid foundation for a robust and scalable network.