Stackable Fast Ethernet Switch
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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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SMC Networks, Inc 6 Hughes Irvine, CA
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 Switch Management
2 Using the System Configuration Program
3 Web-Based Management
TABLE OF CONTENTS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Troubleshooting
Advanced Topics
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 Switch Site
Configure the Remote 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
Main Menu
Menu
Description
Description
Menu
USING THE SYSTEM CONFIGURATION PROGRAM
Menu
Description
System Information Menu
Switch Information OK Use TAB or arrow keys to move. Enter to select
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
Changing the Network Configuration
USING THE SYSTEM CONFIGURATION PROGRAM
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
Assigning SNMP Parameters
2-18
ParameterDescription
2-19
Configuring Community Names
2-20
Configuring IP Trap Managers
2-21
Console Login Configuration
Description
Default
2-22
Parameter
Using TFTP to Download Over the Network
Downloading System Software
2-23
2-24
Saving the System Configuration
2-25
Parameter
Description
2-26
Configuring the Switch
2-27
Menu
Description
Configuring Port Parameters
2-28
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
Using the Spanning Tree Algorithm
Configuring Bridge STA
2-32
2-33
Spanning Tree Enabled
The maximum time in seconds a device can
2-34
Configuring STA for Ports
The following figure and table describe port STA configuration
2-35
Description
Default
2-36
Parameter
Viewing the Current Spanning Tree Information
2-37
Displaying the Current Bridge STA
2-38
Parameter
Description
1000BASE-SX
USING THE SYSTEM CONFIGURATION PROGRAM
2-39
Displaying the Current STA for Ports
2-40
Parameter
Description
2-41
Using a Mirror Port for Analysis
2-42
Configuring Port Trunks
2-43
Parameter
Description
Unit1-Port25, Unit2-Port25 and Unit3-Port25, Unit4-Port25
2-44
2-45
IGMP Multicast Filtering
Configuring IGMP
Note The default values are indicated in the sample screen
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
Configuring Virtual LANs
2-53
802.1Q VLAN Base Information
2-54
802.1Q VLAN Current Table Information
Port 1 Port 13 Port
2-55
Parameter
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
2-61
Parameter
Description
2-62
Monitoring the Switch
2-63
Displaying Port Statistics
2-64
Menu
Description
2-65
Displaying RMON Statistics
2-66
Menu
Description
2-67
Displaying the Unicast Address Table
2-68
Menu
Description
2-69
Displaying the IP Multicast Registration Table
Configuring Static Unicast Addresses
USING THE SYSTEM CONFIGURATION PROGRAM
2-70
MAC 00-00-00-e8-34-22
2-71
Menu
Description
Resetting the System
Logging Off 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
Default
Parameter
Description
Main Menu
System Information
Parameter
Description
Main Board
Switch Information
Parameter
Agent Module
Expansion Slot
3-10
3-11
IP Configuration
Description
Default
3-12
Parameter
SNMP Configuration
SNMP Community
3-13
Description
Trap Managers
3-14
Parameter
Security Configuration
Change Password
3-15
Firmware Upgrade Options
Web Upload Management
3-16
3-17
TFTP Download Management
Configuration Save and Restore
Configuration Upload Management
3-18
3-19
Configuration Download Management
3-20
Address Table Configuration
Spanning Tree Algorithm STA
Spanning Tree Information
3-21
Spanning Tree
3-22
Description
3-23
Ports
Parameter
3-24
Parameter
Description
3-25
Spanning Tree Configuration
Switch
When the Switch Becomes Root
Description
Default
3-26
Parameter
STA Port Configuration
3-27
See “Fast Forward” in this table
Description
Default
3-28
Parameter
Configuring Bridge MIB Extensions
Bridge Capability
3-29
Description
Bridge Settings
3-30
Parameter
Priority
Port Priority Configuration
3-31
Port Traffic Class Information
3-32
WEB-BASED MANAGEMENT
Configuring Virtual LANs
VLAN Basic Information
3-33
Description
VLAN Current Table
3-34
Parameter
VLAN Static List
3-35
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
VLAN Static Membership by Port
3-38
WEB-BASED MANAGEMENT
Description
VLAN Port Configuration
3-39
Parameter
IGMP Multicast Filtering
3-40
GVRP is not available for the current firmware release
3-41
Configuring IGMP
Description
IP Multicast Registration Table
3-42
Parameter
Port Menus
Port Information
3-43
Port Configuration
Use the Port Configuration menu to configure any port on the switch
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
3-50
Parameter
Description
Unit1-Port25, Unit2-Port25 and Unit3-Port25, Unit4-Port25
3-51
Port Statistics
Etherlike Statistics
3-52
Description
3-53
Note Statistics are automatically refreshed every 60 seconds
Parameter
3-54
RMON Statistics
3-55
Parameter
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
APPENDIX B PIN ASSIGNMENTS
Console Port Pin Assignments
Figure B-1. DB-9 Console Port Pin Numbers
DB-9 Port Pin Assignments
Console Port to 9-Pin COM Port on PC
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
INDEX
Numerics
Index-1
Index-2
Index-3
INDEX
Index-4
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