Linksys EF1324 manual Connecting the Serial Cable to the Switch and Computer, Telnet Management

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Instant EtherFast® Series

Telnet Management

Use telnet from any computer attached to the network. You can telnet into the Switch at any time.

SNMP/RMON Management

SNMP/RMON management is available; you can manage the Switch from any network computer using network management software. You must have a TCP/IP connection to the Switch in order to use it.

Note: The Switch’s configuration program only provides access to basic configuration functions. To access the full range of SNMP management functions, you must use SNMP-based network management software.

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

Connecting the Serial Cable to the Switch and Computer

To enable communications with the Switch, the serial cable must be connected between the Switch and the computer.

1.Make sure both the Switch and the computer are powered down.

2.Plug one end of the serial cable into the console port of the Switch.

3.Plug the other end of the serial cable into the COM1 port on the back panel of your computer.

4.Turn on the Switch and computer.

The serial cable connection is complete.

You can now configure the Switch.

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Contents User Guide Copyright & Trademarks Table of Contents Introduction LEDs Getting to Know the SwitchPre-Installation Considerations Installing the SwitchRJ-45 Ports Gigabit PortsRack-Mounting the Switch Switch ManagementPowering on the Switch Uplinking the SwitchWeb Management Telnet Management Connecting the Serial Cable to the Switch and ComputerLogging On to the Switch Configuring the Switch Using the Console InterfaceOverview Main MenuSystem Information System Information MenuManagement Setup Menu Switch InformationIP Configuration Network ConfigurationIP Connectivity Test Ping Http ConfigurationSnmp Configuration Serial Port ConfigurationIP Trap Managers Snmp CommunitiesAdd User User ConfigurationTftp Download Configuration FileDevice Control Menu Management Access ControlSystem Mode Layer 2 Menu Port ConfigurationPort Trunking Configuration Mirror Port ConfigurationStatic Unicast Address Configuration Add Static Address EntryApply Add Multicast Address Entry Static Multicast Address ConfigurationBridge Menu Bridge ConfigurationVlan Menu Spanning Tree Port ConfigurationVlan and Priority Vlan Port ConfigurationIP Menu Vlan Table ConfigurationModify Subnet Subnet ConfigurationSubnet Configuration Modify Ospf Configuration Subnet Configuration Modify RIP ConfigurationSubnet Configuration Modify Dvmrp Configuration Add Subnet Protocol ConfigurationRIP Configuration ARP ConfigurationOspf Configuration Menu Ospf Area Configuration Add Ospf Area IP Menu Ospf Area ConfigurationAdd Ospf Range Ospf Area Range ConfigurationAdd Ospf Virtual Link Ospf Virtual Link ConfigurationAdd Ospf Host Route Ospf Host Route ConfigurationBootp Relay Database Configuration Add Bootp Relay ServerIgmp Snooping Configuration Add Static ARP Entry Static ARP TableAdd Routing Entry Static Route TableSecurity Menu Default Route MenuMAC Filtering Configuration Security ModeAdd MAC Address Filter IP Security Filtering Configuration Igmp Snooping ConfigurationAdd IP Address Filter Port Statistics/Statistics Menu Network Monitor MenuPort Statistics InterfacesEthernet Rmon Statistics Layer 2 Address Table Spanning Tree Bridge Information Spanning Tree Port Information Vlan Dynamic Registration Information Vlan InformationIP Multicast Registration Table Vlan Forwarding InformationSubnet Information Routing Table ARP TableIgmp Cache Multicast Table MenuMulticast Forwarding Cache Dvmrp Neighbor Table Dvmrp Routing TableOspf Interface Table Ospf Table MenuOspf Neighbor Table Ospf Link State TableSystem Restart Menu Ospf Virtual Neighbor TableTroubleshooting Common Problems and SolutionsExit Your firmware has now been updated AppendixUpgrading Firmware via the Serial Port Glossary 121 123 Environmental SpecificationsTechnical Support RMA Issues Fax Warranty InformationContact Information Sales InformationT p / / w w w. l i n k s y s . c o m