XG2000 series User's Guide
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Contents
Preface.........................................................................................................................................................................2
About this Manual.......................................................................................................................................................3
Contents ......................................................................................................................................................................4
Chapter 1 Features and Functions....................................................................................................................10
1.1 Features ............................................................................................................................................................11
Chapter 2 Using the CLI......................................................................................................................................12
2.1 Overview of the CLI...........................................................................................................................................13
2.1.1 Operating Environment for the CLI .............................................................................................................13
2.1.2 Command Modes and Mode Switching ......................................................................................................14
2.1.3 startup-config and running-config................................................................................................................16
2.2 Using the CLI.....................................................................................................................................................17
2.2.1 How to Enter Commands ............................................................................................................................17
2.2.2 Context-Sensitive Help................................................................................................................................17
2.2.3 Command Completion.................................................................................................................................18
2.2.4 Command Abbreviation...............................................................................................................................18
2.2.5 Command-Line Error Messages .................................................................................................................18
2.2.6 Scrolling Down or Up a Line or a Page.......................................................................................................18
2.2.7 Command History........................................................................................................................................19
2.2.8 Aborting Command .....................................................................................................................................19
2.2.9 No Form of Commands...............................................................................................................................19
2.2.10 Filtering show Command Output...............................................................................................................20
2.2.11 Redirecting show Command Output .........................................................................................................20
2.2.12 Using the monitor Command ....................................................................................................................21
Chapter 3 Installation..........................................................................................................................................22
3.1 Workflow for Initial Setup of the Device.............................................................................................................23
3.1.1 Setting Up the Serial Interface ....................................................................................................................23
3.1.2 Configure Management LAN Interface........................................................................................................24
3.1.3 Telnet Connection via the Management LAN Interface (Optional)..............................................................24
3.1.4 SSH Connection via the Management LAN Interface (Optional)................................................................25
3.1.5 SNMP Configuration (Optional)...................................................................................................................25
Chapter 4 Switch Functions and their Configuration......................................................................................26
4.1 Basic Switch Functions......................................................................................................................................27
4.1.1 Switching Mode...........................................................................................................................................27
4.1.2 MAC Address Table Management...............................................................................................................27
4.1.3 Jumbo Frame Support ................................................................................................................................28
4.1.4 Flow Control ................................................................................................................................................28
4.1.5 Storm Control ..............................................................................................................................................29
4.1.6 Port Security................................................................................................................................................29
4.1.7 Ingress Rate Control ...................................................................................................................................29
4.2 Port Mirroring.....................................................................................................................................................30
4.3 Link Pass Through.............................................................................................................................................31
4.4 Link Aggregation................................................................................................................................................32
4.4.1 Configuring Link Aggregation......................................................................................................................33
4.4.2 Frame Distribution Methods in Link Aggregation ........................................................................................34
4.4.3 The Number of Ports That Require Linkup .................................................................................................34
4.4.4 Notes on Link Aggregation..........................................................................................................................35
4.5 Uplink Filter........................................................................................................................................................36
4.6 Spanning Tree Protocol (STP)...........................................................................................................................39
4.6.1 Port Roles Based on Spanning Tree...........................................................................................................40
4.6.2 Spanning Tree Protocol Port States ............................................................................................................40
4.6.3 Configuring Spanning Tree..........................................................................................................................40