In the “View TAB”, there are view log and clear log function, this function will help you to show trap setting.

zView Log: To show the event of the Web Management Utility and the device.

zClear Log: to clear the log.

In the “Option TAB”, there are Refresh Time function, this function helps you to refresh the time of monitoring the device. Choose 15 secs, 30 secs, 1 min, 2 min and 5 min to select the time of monitoring.

In the “Help TAB”, there is About function, it will show out the version of the Web Management Utility.

Configuring the Switch

The 48-Port 10/100/1000Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Web Smart Switch has a Web GUI interface for smart switch configuration. The Switch can be configured through the Web Browser. A network administrator can manage, control and monitor the switch from the local LAN. This section indicates how to configure the Switch to enable its smart functions including:

‹Port Setting (Speed/Disable, Duplex mode, Flow Control and Port base QoS)

‹Virtual LAN Group setting (VLAN)

‹Trunk

‹Port Mirroring

‹System Setting

‹Device status and Statistic

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TRENDnet TEG-448WS manual Configuring the Switch

TEG-448WS specifications

The TRENDnet TEG-448WS is a robust and efficient 48-port Gigabit switch designed to meet the demands of enterprise-class networking. Ideal for businesses seeking reliable, high-speed connectivity, the TEG-448WS streamlines network management while enhancing performance and versatility in data handling.

One of the standout features of the TEG-448WS is its Layer 2 switching capabilities. With support for various Layer 2 protocols, including VLANs (Virtual Local Area Networks), the switch allows for segmentation of networks, improving both security and performance. Administrators can easily create VLANs to group devices logically, thus optimizing bandwidth usage while reducing congestion.

The switch supports a high-density design, featuring 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports, which helps businesses expand their local area network without compromising on speed. Additionally, the compact 1U rack-mountable design makes it a perfect fit for data centers and server rooms, maximizing space efficiency while maintaining easy accessibility.

Power over Ethernet (PoE) capability further enhances the TEG-448WS, allowing it to deliver power and data through the same Ethernet cable to PoE-enabled devices like IP cameras, VoIP phones, and wireless access points. This feature can significantly reduce installation costs and simplify the deployment of network devices.

The device also includes advanced management features such as Quality of Service (QoS) for traffic prioritization, enabling smoother performance for latency-sensitive applications like video conferencing and VoIP. The switch supports advanced security features like Access Control Lists (ACLs) and port security, providing businesses with the necessary tools to protect their network from unauthorized access.

Another key characteristic of the TRENDnet TEG-448WS is its fanless design, which ensures that the switch operates quietly, making it an excellent choice for office environments. This design also contributes to energy efficiency, helping to reduce operational costs and overall environmental impact.

With its combination of high performance, advanced features, and ease of management, the TRENDnet TEG-448WS stands out as a compelling choice for businesses looking to upgrade their networking infrastructure. Its ability to cater to various network settings while providing reliable performance makes it a valuable asset in any organizational context.