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SMC Networks SMC6624M manual CLI Administrative and Troubleshooting Commands

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Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting

Diagnostic Tools

CLI Administrative and Troubleshooting Commands

These commands provide information or perform actions that you may find helpful in troubleshooting operating problems with the switch.

N o t e

For more on the CLI, refer to chapter 3, “Using the Command Line Reference

 

(CLI).”

 

 

Syntax: show version

Shows the software version

 

 

 

currently running on the switch.

 

show boot-history

Displays the switch shutdown

 

 

history.

 

show history

Displays the current command

 

 

history.

 

[no] page

Toggles the paging mode for

 

 

display commands between

 

 

continuous listing and per-page

 

 

listing.

 

Setup

Displays the Switch Setup screen

 

 

from the menu interface

 

Repeat

Repeatedly executes the previous

 

 

command until a key is pressed.

 

kill

Terminates all other active

 

 

sessions.

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SMC6624M specifications

SMC Networks SMC6624M is a robust and versatile managed switch designed to meet the needs of enterprises seeking reliable network solutions. This device features 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports that allow for high-speed data transfer, making it ideal for environments that demand high bandwidth. The SMC6624M is particularly suited for small to medium-sized businesses that require a powerful network backbone to support various applications, including voice, video, and data transmission.

One of the standout features of the SMC6624M is its Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching capabilities, enhancing the flexibility and efficiency of network management. The switch supports VLANs (Virtual Local Area Networks), which allow administrators to segment network traffic for improved security and performance. This capability is essential for organizations looking to optimize their network resources and apply policies that enhance security.

The SMC6624M also integrates advanced Quality of Service (QoS) features, enabling the prioritization of network traffic. This is particularly useful for applications such as VoIP and video conferencing, where maintaining low latency and jitter is crucial for ensuring a seamless user experience. Users can define traffic classes and manage bandwidth allocation, which helps in maintaining the quality of critical applications even during peak usage times.

In terms of connectivity and performance, the SMC6624M includes 4 Gigabit SFP ports, allowing for fiber optic connections to extend network reach and provide flexibility in deployment. The ability to take advantage of high-speed fiber connections means businesses can scale their networks as needed without significant infrastructure changes.

Management options for the SMC6624M are comprehensive. It supports SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) for monitoring and managing network performance effectively. Additionally, the switch can be configured using a web-based interface, command-line interface (CLI), or through SNMP, providing flexibility to network administrators with different preferences and expertise.

Furthermore, the SMC6624M is built with a fanless design, which ensures quiet operation and is energy efficient. Its compact form factor and sturdy build make it suitable for installation in various environments, including data centers and office settings.

Overall, the SMC Networks SMC6624M stands out for its combination of speed, flexibility, and management features, making it an excellent choice for businesses looking to enhance their network infrastructure. With a focus on reliability and performance, this managed switch promises to deliver the capabilities that today's modern networks demand.