EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual

Featured Functions

Admin Auth. Type (for SNMP V1, V2c, V3, and V3 only)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Setting

 

Description

 

Factory Default

 

 

No-Auth

 

Use admin account to access objects.

 

No

 

 

 

No authentication

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MD5-

 

Provide authentication based on the

 

 

 

 

 

HMAC-MD5 algorithms. 8-character

 

No

 

 

Auth

 

passwords are the minimum requirement

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

for authentication.

 

 

 

 

SHA-

 

Provide authentication based on the

 

 

 

 

 

HMAC-SHA algorithms. 8-character

 

No

 

 

Auth

 

passwords are the minimum requirement

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

for authentication.

 

 

 

Admin Data Encryption Key (for SNMP V1, V2c, V3, and V3 only)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Setting

 

Description

 

Factory Default

 

 

Enable

 

8-character data encryption key is the

 

No

 

 

 

minimum requirement for data encryption.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Maximum 30-character encryption key

 

 

 

 

Disable

 

No data encryption

 

No

 

User Auth. Type (for SNMP V1, V2c, V3 and V3 only)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Setting

 

Description

 

Factory Default

 

 

No-Auth

 

Use the admin or user account to access

 

No

 

 

 

objects. No authentication.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Provide authentication based on the

 

 

 

 

MD5-Auth

 

HMAC-MD5 algorithms. 8-character

 

No

 

 

 

passwords are the minimum requirement

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

for authentication.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Provide authentication based on the

 

 

 

 

SHA-Auth

 

HMAC-SHA algorithms. 8-character

 

No

 

 

 

passwords are the minimum requirement

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

for authentication.

 

 

 

User Data Encryption Key (for SNMP V1, V2c, V3 and V3 only)

 

 

 

 

Setting

 

Description

 

Factory Default

 

 

 

 

 

8-character data encryption key is the

 

 

 

 

 

Enable

 

minimum requirement for data

 

No

 

 

 

 

encryption. Maximum 30-character

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

encryption key.

 

 

 

 

 

Disable

 

No data encryption

 

No

 

Trap Settings

 

 

 

 

Trap Server IP/Name

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Setting

 

Description

 

Factory Default

 

 

IP or Name

 

Enter the IP address or name of the Trap

 

None

 

 

 

Server used by your network.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Moxa Technologies EDS-408A, EDS-405A user manual Trap Server IP/Name Setting Description Factory Default

EDS-405A, 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.