Linksys EG24M - Manual (Page 3)

Linksys EtherFast ® II Series
Table of Contents
Introduction 1
Package Contents 2
Getting to Know the GigaSwitch 3
LEDs 3
The RJ-45 Ports 4
The Gigabit Expansion Ports 4
The Console Port 4
Installing the GigaSwitch 5
Pre-Installation Considerations 5
Rack-Mounting the GigaSwitch 6
Powering on and Resetting the GigaSwitch 7
Uplinking the GigaSwitch 7
Installing the Gigabit Expansion Modules 7
Switch Management 8
Overview 8
Local Console Management 8
Remote Console Management 9
SNMP Management 9
Assigning an IP Address to the GigaSwitch 9
Configuring the GigaSwitch 10
Overview 10
Web-Based Configuration and Management 10
Logging On to the GigaSwitch 10
Basic Management Activities 11
General Management Configuration 12
Changing the System Name 12
Changing the Location 13
Changing the Administration Password 13
Changing the Guest Password 15
Statistic Collection 15
Reboot-on-Error 16
Remote Telnet Login 16
Returning to the Basic Management Screen 17
10/100 Managed 24-Port GigaSwitch
LAN Port Configuration 17
Changing the Speed and Flow Control 18
Setting the Line Speed 18
Changing the Flow Control 20
Displaying Physical Port Address 20
Returning to the Basic Management Screen 21
Console Port Configuration 21
Changing the Console Baud Rate 22
Selecting a Flow Control Method 22
Enabling or Disabling Modem Control Options 23
Specifying a Modem Setup String 23
Enabling or Disabling SLIP 24
Specifying a SLIP Address 24
Specifying a SLIP Subnet Mask 25
Returning to the Basic Management Screen 25
Advanced Management Activities 26
Switching Database Configuration 27
VLAN Perspective 28
Default VLAN 28
Obtaining a VLAN Perspective 28
Creating a New VLAN 29
Adding New Switch Ports 30
Deleting a VLAN ID 32
Viewing VLAN Activities 33
Searching for MAC Addresses 34
Obtaining Additional Information 34
Scrolling Through Domains 35
Exiting the VLAN Screens 35
Viewing VLAN Settings 35
Adding Ports 36
Deleting Ports 37
IP Multicast Group Perspective 38
MAC Address Perspective 39
Port Perspective 40
Per Port VLAN Activities 40
Scrolling Through MAC Addresses 41
Per Port Statistics 42