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STA Operation Levels................................................................................................................................................. 32
On the Bridge Level ................................................................................................................................................................... 32
On the Port Level .......................................................................................................................................................................32
User-Changeable STA Parameters ............................................................................................................................ 32
Illustration of STA...................................................................................................................................................... 33
P
ORT
T
RUNKING
............................................................................................................................................................. 34
VLAN............................................................................................................................................................................ 35
IEEE 802.1Q VLANs.................................................................................................................................................. 36
VLAN Segmentation..................................................................................................................................................................36
Sharing Resources Across VLANs.............................................................................................................................................36
VLANs Spanning Multiple Switches ......................................................................................................................................... 37
VLANs Over 802.1Q-compliant Switches
......................................................................................................................... 38
B
ROADCAST
M
ANAGEMENT
........................................................................................................................................... 38
Broadcast Storms ....................................................................................................................................................... 39
Port-based Broadcast Packet Filter........................................................................................................................... 39
MAC-based Broadcast Packet Filter.......................................................................................................................... 39
6 USING THE CONSOLE INTERFACE ................................................................................................................. 40
S
ETTING
U
P
A C
ONSOLE
................................................................................................................................................ 40
C
ONNECTING TO THE
S
WITCH
U
SING
T
ELNET
................................................................................................................. 41
C
ONSOLE
U
SAGE
C
ONVENTIONS
.................................................................................................................................... 41
F
IRST
T
IME
C
ONNECTING
T
O
T
HE
S
WITCH
..................................................................................................................... 41
User Accounts Management....................................................................................................................................... 43
Save Changes ............................................................................................................................................................. 44
L
OGIN
O
N
T
HE
S
WITCH
C
ONSOLE
B
Y
R
EGISTERED
U
SERS
............................................................................................ 45
Create/Modify User Accounts .................................................................................................................................................... 45
View/Delete User Accounts........................................................................................................................................................47
S
ETTING
U
P
T
HE
S
WITCH
............................................................................................................................................... 48
System Configuration................................................................................................................................................. 48
Configure IP Address ................................................................................................................................................................. 49
Configure Console...................................................................................................................................................................... 51
Configure Switch Stack.............................................................................................................................................................. 52
Information of Individual Switch Unit
................................................................................................................................. 53
Advance Settings
................................................................................................................................................................. 54
Configure Port............................................................................................................................................................................55
Configure Trunk......................................................................................................................................................................... 57
Configure Port Mirroring ...........................................................................................................................................................59
Configure Spanning Tree Protocol............................................................................................................................................. 59
STP Parameter Settings
..................................................................................................................................................... 60
STP Custom Settings
.......................................................................................................................................................... 62
Configure Filtering and Forwarding Table.................................................................................................................................63
Configure Static Forwarding Table Entry
.......................................................................................................................... 65
Configure MAC Address Filtering
...................................................................................................................................... 66
Configure Permanent Multicast Filtering
........................................................................................................................... 67
Configure IGMP
.................................................................................................................................................................... 67
Configure VLANs & MAC-based Broadcast Domains..............................................................................................................71
Configure MAC-Based Broadcast Domains
..................................................................................................................... 72
Configure IEEE 802.1Q VLANs
......................................................................................................................................... 76
Update Firmware and Configuration Files................................................................................................................ 81
Special Note Concerning Firmware Updates.............................................................................................................................. 83
System Utilities........................................................................................................................................................... 83
Ping Test..................................................................................................................................................................................... 84
Save Settings to TFTP Server..................................................................................................................................................... 84
Save Switch History to TFTP Server..........................................................................................................................................85
Clear Address Table ................................................................................................................................................................... 86
Community Strings and Trap Stations........................................................................................................................ 86
S
WITCH
M
ONITORING
..................................................................................................................................................... 88
Network Monitoring ................................................................................................................................................... 88
Traffic Statistics.......................................................................................................................................................................... 89
Port Utilization
....................................................................................................................................................................... 89
Port Traffic Statistics
............................................................................................................................................................ 90
Port Packet Error Statistics
................................................................................................................................................. 92