3 Configuring the Switch

CLI – This example assigns an IP and MAC access list to port 1, and an IP access list to port 3.

Console(config)#interface ethernet

1/1

4-108

Console(config-if)#ip access-group

david in

4-94

Console(config-if)#mac access-group jerry in

4-99

Console(config-if)#exit

 

 

Console(config)#interface ethernet

1/3

 

Console(config-if)#ip access-group

david in

 

Console(config-if)#

 

 

 

 

 

Port Configuration

Displaying Connection Status

You can use the Port Information or Trunk Information pages to display the current connection status, including link state, speed/duplex mode, flow control, and auto-negotiation.

Field Attributes (Web)

Name – Interface label.

Type – Indicates the port type. (100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T, or SFP)

Admin Status – Shows if the interface is enabled or disabled.

Oper Status – Indicates if the link is Up or Down.

Speed Duplex Status – Shows the current speed and duplex mode. (Auto, or fixed choice)

Flow Control Status – Indicates the type of flow control currently in use. (IEEE 802.3x, Back-Pressure or None)

Autonegotiation – Shows if auto-negotiation is enabled or disabled.

Trunk Member3 – Shows if port is a trunk member.

Creation4 – Shows if a trunk is manually configured or dynamically set via LACP.

3.Port information only.

4.Trunk information only.

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LevelOne GSW-2692 manual Port Configuration, Displaying Connection Status, Field Attributes Web

GSW-2692 specifications

The LevelOne GSW-2692 is an advanced Layer 2 Gigabit Ethernet switch that is designed to cater to the networking needs of both small and medium-sized enterprises. Highly regarded for its reliability and performance, the GSW-2692 offers 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports, enabling seamless and high-speed data transfers across connected devices. With its robust design and versatile capabilities, this switch has earned its place as an essential component in modern IT infrastructure.

One of the standout features of the GSW-2692 is its extensive support for advanced networking technologies. The switch includes support for IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging, which allows users to create separate virtual networks for improved traffic management and enhanced security. By segregating network traffic, businesses can optimize bandwidth usage and reduce congestion, contributing to overall increased network performance.

Additionally, the GSW-2692 supports Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) and Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP), ensuring loop-free network topology. This capability is crucial in larger networking environments where multiple switches are interconnected, as it prevents broadcast storms and enhances network resilience. The switch also includes features such as port mirroring, which provides administrators with the capability to monitor network traffic in real-time for troubleshooting and analysis.

Power over Ethernet (PoE) support is another significant advantage of the GSW-2692. With PoE functionality, it enables the switch to deliver electrical power along with data to connected devices such as IP cameras, VoIP phones, and wireless access points, eliminating the need for additional power sources and simplifying installations.

In terms of physical characteristics, the LevelOne GSW-2692 is designed for efficient heat dissipation and features a fanless design, which ensures silent operation. Its desktop or rack-mountable options make it flexible for various installation environments. The switch also features a web-based management interface, which simplifies the configuration and monitoring processes, allowing for intuitive management of network settings.

Overall, the LevelOne GSW-2692 stands out as a feature-rich, reliable, and high-performance networking solution that meets the demands of modern enterprises. Its combination of advanced technologies, scalability, and ease of use makes it an excellent choice for businesses looking to enhance their network infrastructure.