Chapter 5

Configuration Using the Web-based Utility

DNS Server  The IP address of your ISP’s server that

 

Click Save Settings to save your changes. Click Cancel

 

translates the names of websites into IP addresses. This

 

Changes to cancel your changes.

 

 

setting can be configured from the Setup tab’s Network

 

Setup > Zoom

 

 

Settings screen.

 

 

 

Default Gateway  The IP address (default 0.0.0.0) of the

 

The Zoom screen depicts the status of all the ports in the

gateway router between the Switch and management

 

system. This screen displays a front-panel view of each

stations on other network segments. This setting can be

 

Switch. The color of each switch port indicates its status:

configured from the Setup tab’s Network Settings screen.

 

Green  This port has a connection.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gray  This port has no connection.

 

 

 

NOTE: The Default Gateway cannot be

 

 

 

 

configured if the system IP address is set to

 

Orange  The administrator has closed down this port.

 

 

 

192.168.1.254. (The system IP Address is set

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

using Setup > Network Settings.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Address Mode  Specifies whether the Switch’s IP address

 

 

 

 

 

 

is Static or dynamically assigned using DHCP (Dynamic

 

 

 

 

 

 

Host Configuration Protocol). This setting can be

 

 

 

 

 

 

configured from the Setup tab’s Network Settings screen.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The default setting is Static.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Base MAC Address  Displays the Switch’s MAC address.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jumbo Frame  This setting enables or disables Jumbo

 

 

 

 

 

 

frames on the Switch. A maximum packet size of 9 KB is

 

 

 

 

 

 

supported. Jumbo frames allow data to be transmitted

 

 

 

 

 

 

using fewer frames, providing lower overhead, quicker

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

processing time, and fewer interruptions. Select either

 

 

 

Setup > Zoom

 

 

Enable or Disable (default).

 

Clicking on a port displays the Port Configuration screen.

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE: The Jumbo Frame feature functions only

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE: The port colors in the Zoom screen are

 

on the Gigabit ports (G1-G4).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

not related to the colors of the port LEDs. The

 

 

 

 

Switch Mode After Reset  This setting specifies the

 

 

 

port LEDs display different status information,

 

 

 

as described in “Chapter 2: Overview.”

 

 

system mode following a system reset. Select either

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Standalone or Stackable (default).

 

 

 

 

 

 

System Information

 

Setup > Network Settings

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Model Name  Displays the model name of the Switch.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hardware Version  Displays the current hardware version.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Boot Version  Displays the current boot version.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Firmware Version  Displays the current software version

 

 

 

 

 

 

System Location  Displays the location of the system if it

 

 

 

 

 

 

has been defined. This setting can be configured from the

 

 

 

 

 

 

Setup tab’s Network Settings screen.

 

 

 

 

 

 

System Contact  The name of the administrator appears

 

 

 

 

 

 

here, if one has been defined.This setting can be configured

 

 

 

 

 

 

from the Setup tab’s Network Settings screen.

 

 

 

 

 

 

System Up Time  Displays the length of time that has

 

 

 

 

 

 

elapsed since the Switch was last reset.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Current Time  Displays the current time. This setting can

 

 

 

 

 

 

be configured from the Setup tab’s Time screen.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Setup > Network Settings

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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24/48-Port 10/100 + 4-Port Gigabit Resilient Clustering Smart Switch with 2 Combo SFPs

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