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Table of Contents
CAUTION -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------VIII
ELECTRONIC EMISSION NOTICES-------------------------------------------------------- VIII
CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION----------------------------------------------------------2
1-1. OVERVIEW OF GS-2124C ------------------------------------------------------------2
1-2. CHECKLIST-------------------------------------------------------------------------------4
1-3. FEATURES--------------------------------------------------------------------------------4
1-4. VIEW OF GS-2124C -------------------------------------------------------------------6
1-4-1. User Interfaces on the Front Panel (Button, LEDs and Plugs) ----- 6
1-4-2. User Interfaces on the Rear Panel----------------------------------------- 7
1-5. VIEW OF THE OPTIONAL MODULES --------------------------------------------------8
CHAPTER 2. INSTALLATION-----------------------------------------------------------9
2-1. STARTING GS-2124C UP-------------------------------------------------------------9
2-1-1. Hardware and Cable Installation--------------------------------------------9
2-1-2. Cabling Requirements------------------------------------------------------- 10
2-1-2-1. Cabling Requirements for TP Ports---------------------------------11
2-1-2-2. Cabling Requirements for 1000SX/LX SFP Module------------11
2-1-2-3. Switch Cascading in Topology---------------------------------------12
2-1-3. Configuring the Management Agent of GS-2124C------------------- 15
2-1-3-1. Configuring the Management Agent of GS-2124C through
the Serial RS-232 Port ------------------------------------------------16
2-1-3-2. Configuring the Management Agent of GS-2124C through
the Ethernet Port-------------------------------------------------------- 18
2-1-4. IP Address Assignment------------------------------------------------------ 19
2-2. TYPICAL APPLICATIONS--------------------------------------------------------------24
CHAPTER 3. OPERATION OF WEB-BASED MANAGEMENT-------------- 26
3-1. WEB MANAGEMENT HOME OVERVIEW-------------------------------------------- 27
3-1-1. System Information-----------------------------------------------------------30
3-1-2. IP Configuration--------------------------------------------------------------- 32
3-1-3. Time Configuration ----------------------------------------------------------- 35
3-1-4. Account Configuration------------------------------------------------------- 38
3-1-5. Management Policy ---------------------------------------------------------- 39
3-2. PORT CONFIGURATION--------------------------------------------------------------- 42
3-2-1.Port Status-----------------------------------------------------------------------42
3-2-2. Port Configuration ------------------------------------------------------------47
3-2-3. Simple Counter---------------------------------------------------------------- 49
3-2-4. Detail Counter -----------------------------------------------------------------51
3-3. MIRROR -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 54
3-4. BANDWIDTH MANAGEMENT ---------------------------------------------------------55