UNICOM Electric 8 4. Network Configuration

Figure 3-3 Use fiber ports to extend the distance between workgroups

In the above illustration, two SmartGST-801Ms are used to

interconnect two small workgroups. By using fiber ports to connect

switches, the distance between two switches via fiber cable can be

up to 30Km (using a SC Single Mode fiber connector).

4.Network Configuration

This Section explains how to configure console management.

Console management involves the administration of the Switch using

a direct connection to the RS-232 console port. This port is a female

DB-9 connector. From the main menu of the console program, user

has access to the functions of the switch.

Connecting a Terminal or

PC to the Console Port

Use the supplied RS-232 cable to connect a terminal or PC to the

console port. The terminal or PC to be connected must support the

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Contents

Main 8 Port 100Base-FX Managed Switch U SERS M with VLAN and GBIC slot SmartGST-801M 1. Introduction Features Intelligent Management Features Package Contents Ethernet Switching Technology Management Methods ement Console and Telnet Management Web-based Mana g 2. Hardware Description Front Panel LED Indicators LED Status Color Description Rear Panel Desktop Installation Attaching Rubber Feet Power On 3. Network Application Segment Application Page 4. Network Configuration Connecting a Terminal or PC to the Console Port Console Menu 4-1 Main Menu Page 4-2-2. Port Counters 4-2-3. System Information Page 4-3-1-1. Device Information Page 4-3-2. Port / Trunk Configuration 4-3-3. Port Mirroring Configuration 4-3-4. VLAN Configuration 4-3-4-1. VLAN Configuration 4-3-4-2. Create a VLAN Group 4-3-4-3. Edit / Delete a VLAN Group 4-3-5. Priority Configuration Page Page 4-3-6-2. Filtering MAC Address Page 4-3-7-2. MAC Age Interval 4-3-7-3. Broadcast Storm Filtering 4-3-7-4. Max bridge transmit delay bound Page Page Page 4-4-2-1. System Options 4-4-2-2. Community Strings 4-4-2-3. Trap Managers 4-4-3. GVRP 4-4-4. LACP 4-4-4-1.Aggregator Setting 4-4-4-2. State Activity Page Page 5. Web-Based Management NOTE: For proper web management results with Windows 2000, use Web Management Function Page Page Page 5-4-2-2. Advanced Page Page Page 5-4-3. Console Port Information 5-4-4. Port Controls 5-4-5. Trunk 5-4-5-1. Aggregator setting Page 5-4-6. Filter Database 5-4-6-1. IGMP Snooping 5-4-6-2. Static MAC Address 5-4-6-3. Port Security 5-4-6-4. MAC Filtering 5-4-7. VLAN configuration 5-4-7-1. Basic 5-4-7-2. Port VID 5-4-8. Spanning Tree Page 5-4-9. Port Mirror 5-4-10. SNMP 5-4-11.Security Manager Page Page 6. Technical Specifications Specifications 7. Troubleshooting Incorrect connections n Faulty or loose cables n Non-standard cables n Improper Network Topologies