TABLE OF CONTENTS

4

Making Network Connections

4-1

 

Connecting Network Devices

4-1

 

Twisted-Pair Devices

4-1

 

Cabling Guidelines

4-1

 

Connecting to PCs, Servers, Hubs and Switches

4-2

 

Network Wiring Connections

4-3

 

Fiber Optic SFP Devices

4-4

 

Connectivity Rules

4-6

 

1000BASE-T Cable Requirements

4-6

 

1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Collision Domain

4-6

 

100 Mbps Fast Ethernet Collision Domain . . . . . . . 4-7

 

10 Mbps Ethernet Collision Domain

4-7

 

Cable Labeling and Connection Records

4-8

5

Configuring the Switch

5-1

 

Using the Web Interface

5-1

 

Navigating the Web Browser Interface

5-2

 

Home Page

5-2

 

Configuration Options

5-3

 

Panel Display

5-3

 

Main Menu

5-4

 

Web Configuration

5-6

 

Displaying Status Overview

5-6

 

Showing Port Statistics

5-9

 

Displaying System Name

5-13

 

Setting the Switch’s IP Address

5-14

 

Configuring the Logon Password

5-15

 

Tools

5-16

 

Static MAC

5-19

 

Counter Config

5-20

 

Port Configuration

5-21

 

Storm Control

5-23

 

Port Mirroring

5-24

 

Cable Diagnostic

5-25

 

Trunks Membership

5-26

 

Trunk Configuration

5-27

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LevelOne GSW-2476 manual Making Network Connections, Configuring the Switch