Getting Started

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Window Navigation

 

 

 

 

 

Window Navigation

This section describes the features of the web-based switch configuration utility.

Application Header

The Application Header is displayed on every page. It provides the following buttons:

Buttons

Name

Description

 

 

 

The Syslog Alert Status button (red circle with an X) is

 

displayed when a new Syslog message, above the critical

 

severity level, is logged. Click to open the Status and

 

Statistics > View Log > RAM Memory Log page. After

 

you access this page, the Syslog Alert Status button is no

 

longer displayed.

 

 

 

A red X icon, displayed to the left of the Save button,

 

indicates that configuration changes have been made and

 

have not yet been saved to the Startup Configuration file.

 

When you click this button, the Download/Backup

 

Configuration/Log page displays. Save the Running

 

Configuration by copying it to the Startup Configuration

 

file type. After you click Apply to save this file, the red X

 

icon and the Save button are no longer displayed. When

 

the switch is rebooted, it copies the Startup Configuration

 

file type to the Running Configuration and sets the switch

 

parameters according to the data in the Running

 

Configuration.

 

 

User

The name of the user logged on to the switch. The default

 

user name is cisco.

 

 

Language Menu

Select a language or load a new language file into the device. If the language required is displayed in the menu, select it. If not, select Download Language. For more information about adding a new language, refer to the Upgrade/Backup Firmware/Language page.

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Cisco Systems SLM2008PTNA Window Navigation, Application Header, Statistics View Log RAM Memory Log page. After, User

SLM2008PTNA specifications

Cisco Systems SLM2008PTNA is a robust network switch designed specifically for small to medium-sized businesses. It operates with 8 Fast Ethernet ports, providing advanced features and best-in-class performance to enhance your network infrastructure. This model ensures seamless connectivity for multiple devices, making it an ideal choice for environments requiring reliable network communication.

One of the standout features of the SLM2008PTNA is its Layer 2 switching capabilities. This switch supports auto-negotiation, which allows each port to automatically detect the speed of the connected device and adjust accordingly. This ensures optimal performance and smooth operation across various connected devices. Additionally, the switch supports a non-blocking architecture, ensuring that bandwidth is not shared, which significantly enhances data transmission speed.

Power over Ethernet (PoE) is another key technology incorporated into the Cisco SLM2008PTNA. It simplifies the installation of network devices such as VoIP phones, security cameras, and wireless access points by supplying power through the Ethernet cable. This eliminates the need for separate power sources, reducing installation costs and increasing flexibility in device placement.

Moreover, the SLM2008PTNA comes equipped with advanced security features, such as port security and VLAN support. Port security allows network administrators to restrict access to the network based on MAC addresses, preventing unauthorized access and enhancing network security. The support for Virtual Local Area Networks (VLANs) enables the segmentation of the network into different logical networks, improving traffic management and security within each segment.

The switch is designed for easy management and monitoring, featuring a user-friendly web interface that simplifies configuration. This allows network administrators to quickly set up and manage the device without requiring extensive technical knowledge. Additionally, its compact design makes it suitable for desktop or rack-mount installation, maximizing space efficiency in network environments.

In conclusion, the Cisco Systems SLM2008PTNA is an essential component for small to medium-sized businesses looking to enhance their network performance. With its Layer 2 switching capabilities, Power over Ethernet support, advanced security features, and ease of management, this switch provides a well-rounded solution for modern networking needs, delivering reliable performance and scalability for growth.