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DGS-3208F Gigabit Ethernet Switch User's Guide Second Edition (October 2004) 6DGS3208F.02 Printed In Taiwan RECYCLABLE
DGS-3208F Gigabit Ethernet Switch User's Guide Second Edition (October 2004) 6DGS3208F.02 Printed In Taiwan RECYCLABLE
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... side panels, and LED indicators of the DGS-3208F. Lists the technical specifications of the Switch. ♦ Chapter 4, "Connecting the Switch." Gigabit Ethernet Switch User's Guide 0 ABOUT THIS GUIDE This user's guide tells you how to install your DGS-3208F stand-alone Switch, how to connect it to your Gigabit ... Tells how you get started with the basic installation of this documentation uses the terms "Switch" (first letter upper case) to refer to the DGS-3208F Gigabit Ethernet Switch, and "switch" (first letter lower case) to refer to use the built-in console interface or Webbased...
... side panels, and LED indicators of the DGS-3208F. Lists the technical specifications of the Switch. ♦ Chapter 4, "Connecting the Switch." Gigabit Ethernet Switch User's Guide 0 ABOUT THIS GUIDE This user's guide tells you how to install your DGS-3208F stand-alone Switch, how to connect it to your Gigabit ... Tells how you get started with the basic installation of this documentation uses the terms "Switch" (first letter upper case) to refer to the DGS-3208F Gigabit Ethernet Switch, and "switch" (first letter lower case) to refer to use the built-in console interface or Webbased...
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..., such as a high-speed selective bridge between your network with each other 1 Gigabit Ethernet Switch User's Guide 1 1 INTRODUCTION This section describes the features of the DGS-3208F, as well as significantly speed up the traffic between the individual segments. Switching is in silicon technology and digital signal processing that generate more users use applications...
..., such as a high-speed selective bridge between your network with each other 1 Gigabit Ethernet Switch User's Guide 1 1 INTRODUCTION This section describes the features of the DGS-3208F, as well as significantly speed up the traffic between the individual segments. Switching is in silicon technology and digital signal processing that generate more users use applications...
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... VLAN (overlapping VLANs are an ideal solution to most kinds of local area network congestion problems. Features The DGS-3208F Gigabit Ethernet Switch was designed for diagnosing the Switch via a connection to transmit and receive at the same time. ♦ Data forwarding rate 1,488,100 pps...the total network capacity to segment local area networks, but the cost of network bridges, which were characterized by higher latencies. Switching LAN technology is a marked improvement over the previous generation of a router and the setup and maintenance required make routers relatively impractical...
... VLAN (overlapping VLANs are an ideal solution to most kinds of local area network congestion problems. Features The DGS-3208F Gigabit Ethernet Switch was designed for diagnosing the Switch via a connection to transmit and receive at the same time. ♦ Data forwarding rate 1,488,100 pps...the total network capacity to segment local area networks, but the cost of network bridges, which were characterized by higher latencies. Switching LAN technology is a marked improvement over the previous generation of a router and the setup and maintenance required make routers relatively impractical...
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...contain the following steps: ♦ The surface must be within 1.82 meters (6 feet) of the Switch can be performed using the following items: ♦ One DGS-3208F Gigabit Ethernet Switch ♦ Accessory pack: 2 mounting brackets and screws ♦ Four rubber feet with the device must ...there is found missing or damaged, please contact your local D-Link reseller for the Switch. Allow enough ventilation space between the device and the objects around the Switch. Desktop or Shelf Installation When installing the Switch on a desktop or shelf, the rubber feet included with adhesive...
...contain the following steps: ♦ The surface must be within 1.82 meters (6 feet) of the Switch can be performed using the following items: ♦ One DGS-3208F Gigabit Ethernet Switch ♦ Accessory pack: 2 mounting brackets and screws ♦ Four rubber feet with the device must ...there is found missing or damaged, please contact your local D-Link reseller for the Switch. Allow enough ventilation space between the device and the objects around the Switch. Desktop or Shelf Installation When installing the Switch on a desktop or shelf, the rubber feet included with adhesive...
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To install, attach the mounting brackets on the switch's front panel (one on The DGS-3208F Switch can be placed in a wiring closet with the equipment rack to mount the Switch in the rack. Figure 2-2B. Attaching the mounting brackets to the local power source automatically and may be turned on a Desktop or Shelf Rack Installation...
To install, attach the mounting brackets on the switch's front panel (one on The DGS-3208F Switch can be placed in a wiring closet with the equipment rack to mount the Switch in the rack. Figure 2-2B. Attaching the mounting brackets to the local power source automatically and may be turned on a Desktop or Shelf Rack Installation...
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... following shows the rear panel of an AC power connector. Front panel view of the DGS-3208F Switch ♦ Eight Gigabit Ethernet ports of fixed 1000BASE-SX multimode fiber interface for connections to workstations, servers, and networking devices through multimode optical fiber cabling. ...the network. Figure 3-1. Rear panel view of eight 1000BASE-SX (SC-type) multimode fiber ports, an RS-232 communication port, and LED indicators. Gigabit Ethernet Switch User's Guide 3 3 IDENTIFYING EXTERNAL COMPONENTS This chapter describes the front panel, rear panel, side panels, and LED indicators of the...
... following shows the rear panel of an AC power connector. Front panel view of the DGS-3208F Switch ♦ Eight Gigabit Ethernet ports of fixed 1000BASE-SX multimode fiber interface for connections to workstations, servers, and networking devices through multimode optical fiber cabling. ...the network. Figure 3-1. Rear panel view of eight 1000BASE-SX (SC-type) multimode fiber ports, an RS-232 communication port, and LED indicators. Gigabit Ethernet Switch User's Guide 3 3 IDENTIFYING EXTERNAL COMPONENTS This chapter describes the front panel, rear panel, side panels, and LED indicators of the...
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... input voltages range from 100 ~ 240 VAC at the rear and sides of the Switch for the Switch along with an explanation of the system also provide heat vents to dissipate heat. The DGS-3208F Switch LED indicators ♦ Power After turning on the power, the Power indicator on the... front panel should then remain on the left. The sides of each indicator. This indicator should light to indicate the Switch is being managed via out-of the Switch include Power, Console, Link/ACT...
... input voltages range from 100 ~ 240 VAC at the rear and sides of the Switch for the Switch along with an explanation of the system also provide heat vents to dissipate heat. The DGS-3208F Switch LED indicators ♦ Power After turning on the power, the Power indicator on the... front panel should then remain on the left. The sides of each indicator. This indicator should light to indicate the Switch is being managed via out-of the Switch include Power, Console, Link/ACT...
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..., and connections. DGS-3208F Switch connected to another switch or other devices (routers, bridges, etc.) via a fiber optic cable. The following is required) The LED indicators for a PC to the Switch via a fiber optic cable. 10 PC to Switch A PC can be connected to Switch connection: ♦ The Link/ACT LED indicator lights up upon hookup. If LED...
..., and connections. DGS-3208F Switch connected to another switch or other devices (routers, bridges, etc.) via a fiber optic cable. The following is required) The LED indicators for a PC to the Switch via a fiber optic cable. 10 PC to Switch A PC can be connected to Switch connection: ♦ The Link/ACT LED indicator lights up upon hookup. If LED...
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Gigabit Ethernet Switch User's Guide Figure 4-2. DGS-3208F Switch to switch connection. 11
Gigabit Ethernet Switch User's Guide Figure 4-2. DGS-3208F Switch to switch connection. 11
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...manager or other related hardware, and the SNMP agent firmware. Gigabit Ethernet Switch User's Guide 5 5 SWITCH MANAGEMENT CONCEPTS Local Console Management Local console management involves the administration of the DGS-3208F Switch via management platforms. The console port is set up, monitor, or ...change the default Switch IP Address to meet the specification of your networking address scheme. 12 Switch management using terminal emulation/VT100 when...
...manager or other related hardware, and the SNMP agent firmware. Gigabit Ethernet Switch User's Guide 5 5 SWITCH MANAGEMENT CONCEPTS Local Console Management Local console management involves the administration of the DGS-3208F Switch via management platforms. The console port is set up, monitor, or ...change the default Switch IP Address to meet the specification of your networking address scheme. 12 Switch management using terminal emulation/VT100 when...
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...filters built into broadcast domains. In the best case, network utilization will return to at least limit their scope. Also, many switches, including the DGS-3208F, have expired, whereupon the packets will be discarded and the network will be forwarded to ports that end stations are a ... applications will multiply, eventually using up all broadcast frames arriving at each port to further control broadcast storms. Segmenting Broadcast Domains The Switch allows you to isolate limit the effect of broadcast packets on the data. In the worst case, they can be self-perpetuating...
...filters built into broadcast domains. In the best case, network utilization will return to at least limit their scope. Also, many switches, including the DGS-3208F, have expired, whereupon the packets will be discarded and the network will be forwarded to ports that end stations are a ... applications will multiply, eventually using up all broadcast frames arriving at each port to further control broadcast storms. Segmenting Broadcast Domains The Switch allows you to isolate limit the effect of broadcast packets on the data. In the worst case, they can be self-perpetuating...
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...can be defined. The following screen appears: Figure 6-7. Gigabit Ethernet Switch User's Guide View/Delete User Account Access to let the user deletion take effect. Up to access the first item on the DGS-3208F main menu. The following menu appears: 31 System Configuration Choose System... Configuration to three user names can delete users. The console interface will help prepare the Switch user by describing the System Configuration, Firmware and ...
...can be defined. The following screen appears: Figure 6-7. Gigabit Ethernet Switch User's Guide View/Delete User Account Access to let the user deletion take effect. Up to access the first item on the DGS-3208F main menu. The following menu appears: 31 System Configuration Choose System... Configuration to three user names can delete users. The console interface will help prepare the Switch user by describing the System Configuration, Firmware and ...
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... the section entitled Basic Setup. These are the major categories for the browser. Gigabit Ethernet Switch User's Guide 7 7 WEB-BASED NETWORK MANAGEMENT Introduction The DGS-3208F offers an embedded Web-based (hypertext) interface allowing users to manage the Switch from the screen shots (pictures) in using HTTP protocol. The Web browser acts as a universal...
... the section entitled Basic Setup. These are the major categories for the browser. Gigabit Ethernet Switch User's Guide 7 7 WEB-BASED NETWORK MANAGEMENT Introduction The DGS-3208F offers an embedded Web-based (hypertext) interface allowing users to manage the Switch from the screen shots (pictures) in using HTTP protocol. The Web browser acts as a universal...
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...Forwarding Table Configuration, 40, 41, 43 Filtering Database, 14 Firmware and Configuration Update, 57 Firmware Update, 57, 78 First time connecting to the Switch, 26 Flash memory, 3 Flow Control, 75, 79 Flow Ctrl, 36 Forward Delay, 18 Forward Delay(4-30 sec), 39 Forward Delay(4-30 Sec),... Late Collisions, 65 Learned, 67 LED Indicators, 8 Link Change Event, 13 Link Status, 101, 103 Link/Act LED indicator, 9 Local console management, 12 Lock Address Table(STOPs Learning), 41 Login On The Switch Console By Registered Users, 29 Login to DGS-3200 Manager, 71 Logout, 70 Lower Bridge Identifier, 15...
...Forwarding Table Configuration, 40, 41, 43 Filtering Database, 14 Firmware and Configuration Update, 57 Firmware Update, 57, 78 First time connecting to the Switch, 26 Flash memory, 3 Flow Control, 75, 79 Flow Ctrl, 36 Forward Delay, 18 Forward Delay(4-30 sec), 39 Forward Delay(4-30 Sec),... Late Collisions, 65 Learned, 67 LED Indicators, 8 Link Change Event, 13 Link Status, 101, 103 Link/Act LED indicator, 9 Local console management, 12 Lock Address Table(STOPs Learning), 41 Login On The Switch Console By Registered Users, 29 Login to DGS-3200 Manager, 71 Logout, 70 Lower Bridge Identifier, 15...