EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual

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Password

The EDS-408A/405A switch provides two levels of access privileges: admin privilege gives read/write access to all EDS configuration parameters; user privilege provides read access onlyyou will be able to view the configuration, but will not be able to make modifications.

ATTENTION

The EDS’s default Password is not set (i.e., is blank). If a Password is already set, then you will be required to type the Password when logging into the RS-232 Console, Telnet Console, or Web Browser interface.

Account

 

Setting

Description

 

Factory Default

 

admin

admin privilege allows the user to

 

 

 

 

modify all EDS configurations.

 

admin

 

user

user privilege only allows viewing

 

 

 

 

 

 

EDS configurations.

 

 

Password

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Setting

Description

 

Factory Default

 

Old Password (Max.

Type current password when changing

 

None

 

16 Characters)

the password

 

 

 

 

 

New Password (Max.

Type new password when changing the

 

None

 

16 Characters)

password

 

 

 

 

 

Retype Password

If you type a new password in the

 

 

 

(Max. 16 Characters)

Password field, you will be required to

 

None

 

 

retype the password in the Retype new

 

 

 

password field before updating the new

 

 

 

 

password.

 

 

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Moxa Technologies EDS-408A, 405A SERIES user manual Password, Account

405A SERIES, EDS-408A specifications

Moxa Technologies has established itself as a leader in networking solutions, particularly for industrial applications. Among their cutting-edge products is the 405A Series, specifically the EDS-408A model, which exemplifies Moxa's commitment to performance, reliability, and versatility in industrial Ethernet switches.

The EDS-408A is an 8-port industrial Ethernet switch that offers an impressive array of features and capabilities designed to meet the demands of harsh environments. One of its main highlights is the ability to support both 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet connections, providing users with the flexibility to integrate a range of devices within their network. Its robust design ensures that it operates seamlessly in extreme conditions, with a wide operating temperature range from -40 to 75 degrees Celsius.

The EDS-408A is built to support an array of networking topologies. It features advanced Ethernet switching technologies that enable fast and efficient data transfer while minimizing latency. The device is equipped with wire-speed forwarding capabilities, which is vital for maintaining high performance in heavy network traffic scenarios.

Another key feature of the EDS-408A is its redundancy support. The switch incorporates various redundancy protocols, including Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP) and MRP (Media Redundancy Protocol), which enhance network reliability by allowing quick recovery in the event of a failure. This ensures continuous network uptime, which is critical for industrial applications.

Furthermore, Moxa Technologies has adopted an user-friendly web-based management interface in the EDS-408A, simplifying the configuration and monitoring process. This allows system administrators to easily manage settings, monitor traffic, and troubleshoot issues in real time. Additionally, the switch supports SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) for remote monitoring and management, enabling organizations to keep their networks optimized.

Security is another paramount feature of the EDS-408A. It includes built-in security mechanisms such as port security, VLAN, and access control lists (ACLs), which help safeguard sensitive network segments from unauthorized access.

In conclusion, Moxa Technologies' EDS-408A model from the 405A Series is a robust and feature-rich industrial Ethernet switch designed for demanding environments. With its support for various network protocols, redundancy features, user-friendly management, and enhanced security, the EDS-408A stands out as a reliable solution for organizations looking to enhance their industrial networking capabilities.