3 Configuring the Switch

Table 3-2 Main Menu (Continued)

Menu

Description

Page

 

 

 

Input Trunk Configuration

Sets the input rate limit for each trunk

3-84

 

 

 

Output Port Configuration

Sets the output rate limit for each port

3-84

 

 

 

Output Trunk Configuration

Sets the output rate limit for each trunk

3-84

 

 

 

Port Statistics

Lists Ethernet and RMON port statistics

3-85

 

 

 

Address Table

 

3-90

 

 

 

Static Addresses

Displays entries for interface, address or VLAN

3-90

 

 

 

Dynamic Addresses

Displays or edits static entries in the Address Table

3-91

 

 

 

Address Aging

Sets timeout for dynamically learned entries

3-93

 

 

 

Spanning Tree

 

3-93

 

 

 

STA

 

 

 

 

 

Information

Displays STA values used for the bridge

3-94

 

 

 

Configuration

Configures global bridge settings for STA and RSTP

3-97

 

 

 

Port Information

Displays individual port settings for STA

3-100

 

 

 

Trunk Information

Displays individual trunk settings for STA

3-100

 

 

 

Port Configuration

Configures individual port settings for STA

3-103

 

 

 

Trunk Configuration

Configures individual trunk settings for STA

3-103

 

 

 

VLAN

 

3-105

 

 

 

802.1Q VLAN

 

 

 

 

 

GVRP Status

Enables GVRP VLAN registration protocol

3-108

 

 

 

Basic Information

Displays information on the VLAN type supported by this switch

3-108

 

 

 

Current Table

Shows the current port members of each VLAN and whether or

3-109

 

not the port is tagged or untagged

 

Static List

Used to create or remove VLAN groups

3-111

 

 

 

Static Table

Modifies the settings for an existing VLAN

3-112

 

 

 

Static Membership by Port

Configures membership type for interfaces, including tagged,

3-114

 

untagged or forbidden

 

Port Configuration

Specifies default PVID and VLAN attributes

3-115

 

 

 

Trunk Configuration

Specifies default trunk VID and VLAN attributes

3-115

 

 

 

Private VLAN

 

3-117

 

 

 

Information

Displays Private VLAN feature information

3-118

 

 

 

Configuration

This page is used to create/remove primary or community

3-119

 

VLANs

 

Association

Each community VLAN must be associated with a primary VLAN

3-119

 

 

 

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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.