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TABLE OF CONTENTS 0 ABOUT THIS GUIDE ...V TERMS...V OVERVIEW OF THIS USER'S GUIDE ...V 1 INTRODUCTION ...1 GIGABIT ETHERNET TECHNOLOGY ...1 SWITCHING TECHNOLOGY ...1 FEATURES ...2 Ports ...2 Performance features ...2 Management ...3 2 UNPACKING AND SETUP ...4 UNPACKING...4 SETUP...4 DESKTOP OR SHELF INSTALLATION ...4 RACK INSTALLATION...5 POWER ON...6 Power Failure ...6 3 IDENTIFYING EXTERNAL COMPONENTS...7 FRONT PANEL...7 REAR PANEL ...7 SIDE PANELS ...8 LED INDICATORS...8 4 CONNECTING THE SWITCH ...10 PC TO SWITCH...10 SWITCH TO SWITCH (OTHER DEVICES) ...10 5 SWITCH MANAGEMENT CONCEPTS ...12 LOCAL CONSOLE MANAGEMENT...12 Console port (RS-232 DCE)...12 IP Addresses and SNMP Community Names ...12 Traps ...13 MIBs ...14 Packet Forwarding...14 Aging Time ...14 Spanning Tree Algorithm ...15 STA Operation Levels...15 On the Bridge Level ...15 On the Port Level ...16 User-Changeable Parameters ...16 Illustration of STA ...16 Port Trunking ...18 VLANs & MAC-based Broadcast Domains ...19 MAC-Based Broadcast Domains...19 IEEE 802.1Q VLANs ...20 802.1Q VLAN Segmentation ...20 Sharing Resources Across 802.1Q VLANs ...20 802.1Q VLANs Spanning Multiple Switches...21

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T
ABLE OF
C
ONTENTS
0
ABOUT THIS GUIDE
..........................................................................................................................................................
V
T
ERMS
.........................................................................................................................................................................................
V
O
VERVIEW OF THIS
U
SER
S
G
UIDE
..............................................................................................................................................
V
1
INTRODUCTION
..................................................................................................................................................................
1
G
IGABIT
E
THERNET
T
ECHNOLOGY
...............................................................................................................................................
1
S
WITCHING
T
ECHNOLOGY
............................................................................................................................................................
1
F
EATURES
....................................................................................................................................................................................
2
Ports
.........................................................................................................................................................................................
2
Performance features
...............................................................................................................................................................
2
Management
.............................................................................................................................................................................
3
2
UNPACKING AND SETUP
..................................................................................................................................................
4
U
NPACKING
..................................................................................................................................................................................
4
S
ETUP
...........................................................................................................................................................................................
4
D
ESKTOP OR
S
HELF
I
NSTALLATION
..............................................................................................................................................
4
R
ACK
I
NSTALLATION
....................................................................................................................................................................
5
P
OWER ON
....................................................................................................................................................................................
6
Power Failure
..........................................................................................................................................................................
6
3
IDENTIFYING EXTERNAL COMPONENTS
...................................................................................................................
7
F
RONT
P
ANEL
...............................................................................................................................................................................
7
R
EAR
P
ANEL
................................................................................................................................................................................
7
S
IDE
P
ANELS
................................................................................................................................................................................
8
LED I
NDICATORS
.........................................................................................................................................................................
8
4
CONNECTING THE SWITCH
..........................................................................................................................................
10
PC
TO
S
WITCH
............................................................................................................................................................................
10
S
WITCH TO
S
WITCH
(
OTHER DEVICES
)
........................................................................................................................................
10
5
SWITCH MANAGEMENT CONCEPTS
..........................................................................................................................
12
L
OCAL
C
ONSOLE
M
ANAGEMENT
................................................................................................................................................
12
Console port (RS-232 DCE)
...................................................................................................................................................
12
IP Addresses and SNMP Community Names
.........................................................................................................................
12
Traps
......................................................................................................................................................................................
13
MIBs
.......................................................................................................................................................................................
14
Packet Forwarding
.................................................................................................................................................................
14
Aging Time
.............................................................................................................................................................................
14
Spanning Tree Algorithm
.......................................................................................................................................................
15
STA Operation Levels
.............................................................................................................................................................
15
On the Bridge Level
................................................................................................................................................................................
15
On the Port Level
....................................................................................................................................................................................
16
User-Changeable Parameters
................................................................................................................................................
16
Illustration of STA
..................................................................................................................................................................
16
Port Trunking
.........................................................................................................................................................................
18
VLANs & MAC-based Broadcast Domains
............................................................................................................................
19
MAC-Based Broadcast Domains
............................................................................................................................................
19
IEEE 802.1Q VLANs
..............................................................................................................................................................
20
802.1Q VLAN Segmentation
..................................................................................................................................................................
20
Sharing Resources Across 802.1Q VLANs
.............................................................................................................................................
20
802.1Q VLANs Spanning Multiple Switches
..........................................................................................................................................
21