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Contents

Chapter 1

About This Guide

Audience

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Why the Document was Created

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1-1

How to Use This Document

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1-1

Typographical Conventions

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1-2

Special Message Formats

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1-2

Chapter 2

Switch Management Overview

Management Access Overview

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1-2

Chapter 3

Getting Started

For a Network with a DHCP Server

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2-1

For a Network without a DHCP Server

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2-3

Chapter 4

Web-Based Management Interface

System Menu

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3-2

System> Switch Status Page

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System> IP Access List Page

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System> Set-up Page

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System> Password Page

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Switch Menu

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Switch> Port Configuration Page

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Switch> Port Configuration: Set speed

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Switch> Port Configuration: Set flow control

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Switch> Statistics Page

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Switch> Statistics> Refresh

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Switch> Statistics> Clear Counter

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Switch> VLAN Page

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Switch> VLAN> Port-based VLAN

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Section	Page
Trademarks	2
Statement of Conditions	2
Customer Support	2
Contents	3
Chapter 1 About This Guide	5
Audience	5
Why the Document was Created	5
How to Use This Document	5
Typographical Conventions	6
Special Message Formats	6
Chapter 2 Switch Management Overview	7
Management Access Overview	7
Chapter 3 Getting Started	10
For a Network with a DHCP Server	10
For a Network without a DHCP Server	12
Chapter 4 Web-Based Management Interface	15
System Menu	16
System> Switch Status Page	16
System> IP Access List Page	17
System> Set-up Page	17
System> Password Page	18
Switch Menu	18
Switch> Port Configuration Page	18
Switch> Port Configuration: Set speed	19
Switch> Port Configuration: Set flow control	19
Switch> Statistics Page	19
Switch> Statistics> Refresh	20
Switch> Statistics> Clear Counter	20
Switch> Statistics>Q0S Page	20
Switch> VLAN Page	20
Switch> VLAN> Port-based VLAN	21
Change members	21
Add VLAN	21
Delete VLAN	21
Switch> VLAN> IEEE802.1Q Tag VLAN	22
Add a port to a VLAN Group	22
Remove a port from a VLAN Group	22
Create a new VLAN Group	22
Delete a VLAN Group	23
PVID Setting	23
Switch> Trunking Page	24
Switch> Monitor Page	25
Switch> Advanced> Jumbo Frame	25
Switch> Advanced> Spanning Tree Page	26
Switch> Advanced> SNMP	26
Firmware Menu	27
Firmware> Configuration Backup Page	27
Firmware> Factory Reset Page	27
Logout	28
Chapter 5 Software Upgrade	29
Appendix B IEEE 802.1Q Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN)	31
IEEE 802.1Q VLANs	32
Appendix C Port-Based VLAN	35
Port-based VLANs	35
Example	35
Scenarios:	36
Appendix D Cabling Guidelines	37
Fast Ethernet Cable Guidelines	37
Category 5 Cable	38
Category 5 Cable Specifications	38
Twisted Pair Cables	39
Patch Panels and Cables	40
Using 1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet over Category 5 Cable	41
Cabling	41
Near End Cross Talk (NEXT)	42
Patch Cables	42
RJ-45 Plug and RJ-45 Connectors	42
Conclusion	44
Appendix A Default Settings	45

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