SMC Networks TigerSwitch manual Showing Commands

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COMMAND LINE INTERFACE

Showing Commands

If you enter a “?” at the command prompt, the system will display the first level of keywords for the current command class (Normal Exec or Privileged Exec) or configuration class (Global, ACL, Interface, Line or VLAN Database). You can also display a list of valid keywords for a specific command. For example, the command “show ?” displays a list of possible show commands:

Console#show ?

 

access-group

Access groups

access-list

Access lists

bridge-ext

Bridge extend information

calendar

Date information

dot1x

Show 802.1X content

garp

GARP properties

gvrp

GVRP interface information

history

History information

interfaces

Interface information

ip

IP information

lacp

LACP statistic

line

TTY line information

log

Login records

logging

Show the contents of logging buffers

mac

MAC access lists

mac-address-table

Configuration of the address table

management

Management IP filter

map

Maps priority

port

Port Characteristics

public-key

Public Key information

queue

Priority queue information

radius-server

RADIUS server information

rate-limit

Configures rate-limits

running-config

Information on the running configuration

snmp

Simple Network Management Protocol statistics

sntp

Simple Network Time Protocol configuration

spanning-tree

Spanning-tree configuration

ssh

Secure shell server connections

startup-config

Startup system configuration

system

System Information

tacacs-server

TACACS server settings

users

Information about terminal lines

version

System hardware and software versions

vlan

Virtual LAN settings

Console#show

 

 

 

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SMC Networks TigerSwitch manual Showing Commands

TigerSwitch specifications

The SMC Networks TigerSwitch series represents a robust line of Ethernet switches designed to cater to a wide range of networking needs, from small businesses to enterprise environments. With a strong emphasis on performance, reliability, and ease of use, the TigerSwitch series has garnered a reputation for delivering effective solutions for today’s demanding data communication requirements.

One of the standout features of the TigerSwitch is its support for Gigabit Ethernet, which enables higher data transfer rates and reduced latency. This performance boost is crucial for businesses that rely on bandwidth-heavy applications such as VoIP, video conferencing, and large file transfers. Many models in the series come with multiple Gigabit Ethernet ports, providing businesses with the flexibility to connect various devices and expand their networks seamlessly.

The TigerSwitch series also incorporates advanced Layer 2 switching capabilities, including features such as VLAN support and QoS (Quality of Service). VLAN support allows network administrators to segment network traffic, enhancing security and improving overall network performance. By segregating traffic based on user groups or applications, VLANs help manage bandwidth more effectively. QoS is particularly important in environments where voice and video services compete for bandwidth, as it prioritizes critical applications ensuring minimal interruptions in service quality.

Another key characteristic of the TigerSwitch is its user-friendly management interface. Many models come with web-based management capabilities, making it simpler for network administrators to configure settings, monitor performance, and troubleshoot issues. Additionally, the series supports SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol), allowing for centralized network management and monitoring, which is essential for larger networks.

The TigerSwitch series also promotes energy efficiency, aligning with modern eco-friendly practices. Many of the switches feature Power over Ethernet (PoE) support, allowing them to deliver power to connected devices such as IP cameras and wireless access points over the same Ethernet cable used for data. This not only simplifies cabling requirements but also contributes to reducing overall power consumption, which is a consideration for both cost savings and environmental impact.

In conclusion, the SMC Networks TigerSwitch series stands out due to its combination of performance, advanced features, and ease of management. With its Gigabit Ethernet capabilities, VLAN and QoS support, user-friendly interfaces, and energy-efficient design, the TigerSwitch is well-equipped to meet the diverse needs of modern networking environments, offering reliable solutions that cater to both current demands and future expansions.