TigerSwitch
Stackable Fast Ethernet Switch
Management Guide
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TigerSwitch 100 Management Guide
From SMC’s Tiger line of feature-rich workgroup LAN solutions
6 Hughes
Copyright 2001 by SMC Networks, Inc 6 Hughes Irvine, CA
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1 Switch Management
TABLE OF CONTENTS
2 Using the System Configuration Program
3 Web-Based Management
TABLE OF CONTENTS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Advanced Topics
Troubleshooting
Pin Assignments
Glossary Index
TABLE OF CONTENTS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Configuration Options
CHAPTER SWITCH MANAGEMENT
Console Port Out-of-Band Connections
Required Connections
Configure the Remote Site
Configure the Switch Site
Remote Management via the Console Port
In-Band Connections
Login Screen
CHAPTER USING THE SYSTEM CONFIGURATION PROGRAM
Not implemented in this firmware release
USING THE SYSTEM CONFIGURATION PROGRAM
Menu
Main Menu
Description
Description
Menu
Menu
USING THE SYSTEM CONFIGURATION PROGRAM
Description
Switch Information OK Use TAB or arrow keys to move. Enter to select
System Information Menu
System Information Menu ======================= System Information
Displaying System Information
Expansion Slot Expansion Slot
Displaying Switch Version Information
Parameter
Description
Description
Parameter
2-10
Management Setup Menu
USING THE SYSTEM CONFIGURATION PROGRAM
Changing the Network Configuration
2-11
2-12
IP Configuration
2-13
Default Gateway
IP Connectivity Test Ping
2-14
Default Port
HTTP Configuration
Enables/disables access to the on-board
HTTP service
2-16
Configuring the Serial Port
Parity
2-17
2-18
Assigning SNMP Parameters
ParameterDescription
2-19
Configuring Community Names
2-20
Configuring IP Trap Managers
2-21
Console Login Configuration
Description
Default
2-22
Parameter
Downloading System Software
Using TFTP to Download Over the Network
2-23
2-24
Saving the System Configuration
Parameter
2-25
Description
2-26
Configuring the Switch
Menu
2-27
Description
2-28
Configuring Port Parameters
See “Flow Control” in this table
Note VF-45 ports operate at 100 Mbps and support full- and half-duplex mode. 100BASE-FX module ports operate at
2-29
2-30
Viewing the Current Port Configuration
FlowControl InUse
2-31
Configuring Bridge STA
Using the Spanning Tree Algorithm
2-32
2-33
Spanning Tree Enabled
The maximum time in seconds a device can
2-34
The following figure and table describe port STA configuration
Configuring STA for Ports
2-35
Description
Default
2-36
Parameter
2-37
Viewing the Current Spanning Tree Information
Displaying the Current Bridge STA
Parameter
2-38
Description
1000BASE-SX
USING THE SYSTEM CONFIGURATION PROGRAM
2-39
Displaying the Current STA for Ports
Parameter
2-40
Description
2-41
Using a Mirror Port for Analysis
2-42
Configuring Port Trunks
Parameter
2-43
Description
Unit1-Port25, Unit2-Port25 and Unit3-Port25, Unit4-Port25
2-44
2-45
IGMP Multicast Filtering
Note The default values are indicated in the sample screen
Configuring IGMP
2-46
2-47
Configuring Broadcast Storm Control
Description
Configuring Bridge MIB Extensions
2-48
Parameter
Description
Bridge Settings
2-49
Parameter
2-50
Configuring Traffic Classes
802.1P Configuration Selection Menu ====================
802.1P Port Priority Configuration
2-51
Port Priority Configuration
802.1P Port Priority Configuration Unit 1 Port
Port Default Ingress
802.1p Port Traffic Class Information
2-52
2-53
Configuring Virtual LANs
802.1Q VLAN Base Information
802.1Q VLAN Current Table Information
2-54
Port 1 Port 13 Port
Parameter
2-55
Description
2-56
802.1Q VLAN Static Table Configuration
2-57
For example, the following screen displays settings for VLAN 2, which includes tagged ports 1-6, and forbidden port
2-58
802.1Q VLAN Port Configuration
GVRP Status
2-59
2-60
Port Security Configuration
Parameter
2-61
Description
2-62
Monitoring the Switch
2-63
Displaying Port Statistics
Menu
2-64
Description
2-65
Displaying RMON Statistics
Menu
2-66
Description
2-67
Displaying the Unicast Address Table
Menu
2-68
Description
2-69
Displaying the IP Multicast Registration Table
USING THE SYSTEM CONFIGURATION PROGRAM
Configuring Static Unicast Addresses
2-70
MAC 00-00-00-e8-34-22
2-71
Menu
Description
Logging Off the System
Resetting the System
2-72
CHAPTER 3 WEB-BASED MANAGEMENT
Web-Based Configuration and Monitoring
Home Page
Navigating the Web Browser Interface
Action
Configuration Options
Web Page Configuration Buttons
Button
Port State Display
Panel Display
WEB -BASED MANAGEMENT
Console Configuration
Parameter
Default
Description
Main Menu
Parameter
System Information
Description
Main Board
Switch Information
Parameter
Agent Module
Expansion Slot
3-10
3-11
IP Configuration
Description
Default
3-12
Parameter
SNMP Community
SNMP Configuration
3-13
Description
Trap Managers
3-14
Parameter
Change Password
Security Configuration
3-15
Web Upload Management
Firmware Upgrade Options
3-16
3-17
TFTP Download Management
Configuration Upload Management
Configuration Save and Restore
3-18
3-19
Configuration Download Management
3-20
Address Table Configuration
Spanning Tree Information
Spanning Tree Algorithm STA
3-21
Spanning Tree
3-22
Description
3-23
Ports
Parameter
Parameter
3-24
Description
3-25
Spanning Tree Configuration
Switch
When the Switch Becomes Root
Description
Default
3-26
Parameter
3-27
STA Port Configuration
See “Fast Forward” in this table
Description
Default
3-28
Parameter
Bridge Capability
Configuring Bridge MIB Extensions
3-29
Description
Bridge Settings
3-30
Parameter
Port Priority Configuration
Priority
3-31
3-32
Port Traffic Class Information
WEB-BASED MANAGEMENT
VLAN Basic Information
Configuring Virtual LANs
3-33
Description
VLAN Current Table
3-34
Parameter
3-35
VLAN Static List
Use this screen to create or remove VLAN groups
3-36
VLAN Static Table
Use the menu shown below to prevent a port from being dynamically added to the displayed VLAN group through GVRP
3-37
3-38
VLAN Static Membership by Port
WEB-BASED MANAGEMENT
Description
VLAN Port Configuration
3-39
Parameter
3-40
IGMP Multicast Filtering
GVRP is not available for the current firmware release
3-41
Configuring IGMP
Description
IP Multicast Registration Table
3-42
Parameter
Port Information
Port Menus
3-43
Use the Port Configuration menu to configure any port on the switch
Port Configuration
3-44
Description
Default
3-45
Parameter
3-46
Port Broadcast Storm Protect Configuration
Description
Port Security Configuration
3-47
Parameter
3-48
Using a Port Mirror for Analysis
3-49
Port Trunk Configuration
Parameter
3-50
Description
Unit1-Port25, Unit2-Port25 and Unit3-Port25, Unit4-Port25
3-51
Etherlike Statistics
Port Statistics
3-52
Description
3-53
Note Statistics are automatically refreshed every 60 seconds
Parameter
3-54
RMON Statistics
Parameter
3-55
Description
Description
3-56
Note Statistics are automatically refreshed every 60 seconds
Parameter
CHAPTER ADVANCED TOPICS
Layer 2 Switching
ADVANCED TOPICS
Spanning Tree Algorithm
Virtual LANs
Assigning Ports to VLANs
Port Overlapping
Forwarding Tagged/Untagged Frames
Connecting VLAN Groups
Multicast Filtering
IGMP Protocol
IGMP Snooping
Class-of-Service CoS Support
SNMP Management Software
Port Trunks
4-10
Remote Monitoring
storms, or other unusual events. Historical information can also be used to predict network growth and plan for expansion before your network becomes too overloaded
4-11
ADVANCED TOPICS
4-12
Troubleshooting Chart
APPENDIX A TROUBLESHOOTING
Upgrading Firmware via the Serial Port
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TROUBLESHOOTING
Console Port Pin Assignments
APPENDIX B PIN ASSIGNMENTS
Figure B-1. DB-9 Console Port Pin Numbers
Console Port to 9-Pin COM Port on PC
DB-9 Port Pin Assignments
Console Port to 25-Pin DCE Port on Modem
Console Port to 25-Pin DTE Port on PC
PIN ASSIGNMENTS
Bandwidth Utilization
GLOSSARY
BOOTP
Glossary-1
IEEE 802.3ac
Glossary-2
IEEE 802.1D
IEEE 802.1Q
Simple Network Management Protocol SNMP
Glossary-3
Port Trunk
Remote Monitoring RMON
XModem
Glossary-4
Trivial File Transfer Protocol TFTP
Virtual LAN VLAN
Numerics
INDEX
Index-1
Index-2
Index-3
INDEX
Index-4
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