Linksys SRW2024P manual Port Management Tab Port Settings, Sntp Servers

Models: SRW2024P

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24-Port 10/100/1000 Gigabit Switch with Webview and PoE

Daylight Savings. Select Daylight Savings to enable it on the Switch. If the Switch should use US daylight savings, then select USA. If the Switch should use EU daylight savings, then select European. If it should use another kind of daylight savings, then select Custom and complete the From and To fields.

Time Set. For non-US and European countries, specify the amount of time for daylight savings. The default is 60 minutes. You may enter 1-1440 minutes.

From. If you selected Other for the Daylight Saving setting, then enter the date and time when daylight savings begins.

To. If you selected Other for the Daylight Saving setting, then enter the date and time when daylight savings ends.

Recurring. If you selected Other for the Daylight Saving setting and daylight savings has the same start and end dates and times every year, then select Recurring.

From. If you selected Recurring, then enter the date and time when daylight savings begins.

To. If you selected Recurring, then enter the date and time when daylight savings ends.

SNTP Servers

Server1. Enter the primary SNTP server here.

Server2. Enter a secondary SNTP server here.

SNTP Polling Interval. The value defined here determines the amount of time (in seconds) before the Switch polls the SNTP server. The default value is every 1024 seconds (approx. 17 minutes). You may enter 60-86400 seconds.

Click the Save Settings button to save your changes or click Cancel Changes to discard the information.

Port Management Tab - Port Settings

The Port Management - Port Settings screen shows you the settings for each of the Switch’s ports.

Port. The number of the port. To use an SFP module, click on the Detail button of the appropriate port (g1, g2).

Description. Displays a brief description of the port (can be entered by clicking on the Detail button).

Administrative Status. The port can be taken offline by selecting the Disabled option. When Enabled is selected, the port can be accessed normally.

Chapter 5: Using the Web-based Utility for Configuration

Figure 5-5: Port Management - Port Settings

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Port Management Tab - Port Settings

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Linksys SRW2024P manual Port Management Tab Port Settings, Sntp Servers

SRW2024P specifications

The Linksys SRW2024P is a robust and versatile managed switch designed to meet the networking needs of small to medium-sized businesses. This switch features 24 Ethernet ports, making it suitable for connecting multiple devices while delivering exceptional performance and reliability. One of the standout features of the SRW2024P is its Power over Ethernet (PoE) capability, allowing users to power devices like IP cameras, VoIP phones, and wireless access points directly from the switch, eliminating the need for additional power sources and simplifying installations.

The SRW2024P supports a range of advanced technologies, including VLANs (Virtual Local Area Networks), which enable network segmentation and improved security by isolating different network segments. This segmentation can help enhance performance and control broadcast domains effectively. Additionally, the switch supports Quality of Service (QoS), allowing users to prioritize network traffic, ensuring that critical applications receive the necessary bandwidth for optimal performance. This feature is particularly beneficial in environments with high-definition video streaming or VoIP communications.

Another critical aspect of the Linksys SRW2024P is its support for robust network security protocols. With features like 802.1X port-based authentication, network administrators can enforce strict access control policies, ensuring that only authorized devices can connect to the network. The switch also provides basic security features such as MAC address filtering and access control lists (ACLs), enhancing the overall security of the network.

The easy-to-use web-based management interface makes it simple for administrators to configure and monitor the switch. It provides real-time information about network performance, port status, and traffic statistics, allowing for effective troubleshooting and management. The SRW2024P also includes the capability for SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol), enabling integration with third-party network management solutions for more advanced monitoring and control.

In terms of physical characteristics, the Linksys SRW2024P is designed for reliable performance in various environments, with a compact rack-mountable chassis. This design allows for easy installation in standard 19-inch racks, making it a practical choice for businesses looking to optimize their network infrastructure.

In summary, the Linksys SRW2024P managed switch combines advanced networking features, ease of management, and PoE capabilities, making it an ideal choice for growing businesses looking to enhance their connectivity and network performance. With its reliable security measures, VLAN support, and QoS capabilities, the SRW2024P provides a solid foundation for a robust and scalable network.