Linksys EF1324 manual Introduction

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Instant EtherFast® SeriesEtherFast® Layer 3 Management 24-Port 10/100 + 2-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch

Introduction

The EtherFast® Layer 3 Management 24-Port 10/100 +

2-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch

Migrate your network to Gigabit speed with the EtherFast® Layer 3 Management 24-Port 10/100 + 2-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch. Perfect for today’s network computing demands, this Switch from Linksys delivers Layer 3 switching and fast transfer speeds for your network applications with inte- grated Gigabit connectivity.

The Switch’s Layer 3 switching and “intelligent” design provide maximum net- work control, regulating traffic and eliminating server bottlenecks. Integrate the Switch into your current Ethernet network, and your data traffic efficiency will improve several times over. Connect your workstations to the managed 10/100 ports, and speed up access time for all your users in just one move. Connect your servers through the Gigabit ports for dedicated bandwidth of up to 1000Mbps—and you’ve maximized your network potential. Plus, configu- ration’s a snap using the Web management interface.

Save money and time with this all-in-one managed solution for Gigabit con- nectivity to your servers or Gigabit backbone.

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Contents User Guide Copyright & Trademarks Table of Contents Introduction Getting to Know the Switch LEDsInstalling the Switch Pre-Installation ConsiderationsRJ-45 Ports Gigabit PortsSwitch Management Rack-Mounting the SwitchPowering on the Switch Uplinking the SwitchWeb Management Connecting the Serial Cable to the Switch and Computer Telnet ManagementConfiguring the Switch Using the Console Interface Logging On to the SwitchOverview Main MenuSystem Information Menu System InformationSwitch Information Management Setup MenuNetwork Configuration IP ConfigurationHttp Configuration IP Connectivity Test PingSerial Port Configuration Snmp ConfigurationSnmp Communities IP Trap ManagersUser Configuration Add UserConfiguration File Tftp DownloadManagement Access Control Device Control MenuSystem Mode Port Configuration Layer 2 MenuMirror Port Configuration Port Trunking ConfigurationAdd Static Address Entry Static Unicast Address ConfigurationApply Static Multicast Address Configuration Add Multicast Address EntryBridge Configuration Bridge MenuSpanning Tree Port Configuration Vlan MenuVlan Port Configuration Vlan and PriorityVlan Table Configuration IP MenuSubnet Configuration Modify SubnetSubnet Configuration Modify RIP Configuration Subnet Configuration Modify Ospf ConfigurationSubnet Configuration Modify Dvmrp Configuration Protocol Configuration Add SubnetARP Configuration RIP ConfigurationOspf Configuration Menu IP Menu Ospf Area Configuration Ospf Area Configuration Add Ospf AreaOspf Area Range Configuration Add Ospf RangeOspf Virtual Link Configuration Add Ospf Virtual LinkOspf Host Route Configuration Add Ospf Host RouteAdd Bootp Relay Server Bootp Relay Database ConfigurationIgmp Snooping Configuration Static ARP Table Add Static ARP EntryStatic Route Table Add Routing EntryDefault Route Menu Security MenuSecurity Mode MAC Filtering ConfigurationAdd MAC Address Filter Igmp Snooping Configuration IP Security Filtering ConfigurationAdd IP Address Filter Network Monitor Menu Port Statistics/Statistics MenuInterfaces Port StatisticsEthernet Rmon Statistics Layer 2 Address Table Spanning Tree Bridge Information Spanning Tree Port Information Vlan Information Vlan Dynamic Registration InformationVlan Forwarding Information IP Multicast Registration TableSubnet Information ARP Table Routing TableMulticast Table Menu Igmp CacheMulticast Forwarding Cache Dvmrp Routing Table Dvmrp Neighbor TableOspf Table Menu Ospf Interface TableOspf Link State Table Ospf Neighbor TableOspf Virtual Neighbor Table System Restart MenuCommon Problems and Solutions TroubleshootingExit Appendix Your firmware has now been updatedUpgrading Firmware via the Serial Port Glossary 121 123 Specifications EnvironmentalWarranty Information Technical Support RMA Issues FaxContact Information Sales InformationT p / / w w w. l i n k s y s . c o m