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... DGS-2208 to End Node 18 Hub/Switch to DGS-2208 18 Connecting To Network Backbone or Server ... 18 Troubleshooting 19 Glossary 20 Networking Basics 27 Check your IP address 27 Statically Assign an IP address 28 Technical Specifications 29 DGS-2208 Specifications 29 Contacting Technical Support 31 Warranty 32 Registration 37 D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual...
... DGS-2208 to End Node 18 Hub/Switch to DGS-2208 18 Connecting To Network Backbone or Server ... 18 Troubleshooting 19 Glossary 20 Networking Basics 27 Check your IP address 27 Statically Assign an IP address 28 Technical Specifications 29 DGS-2208 Specifications 29 Contacting Technical Support 31 Warranty 32 Registration 37 D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual...
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... cable, or plug is damaged. - If the system gets wet, see the appropriate section in a wet environment. The product has been dropped or damaged. - D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 3 Opening or removing covers that are marked with the triangular symbol with a lightning bolt may expose you follow service markings. Also, do not block cooling...
... cable, or plug is damaged. - If the system gets wet, see the appropriate section in a wet environment. The product has been dropped or damaged. - D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 3 Opening or removing covers that are marked with the triangular symbol with a lightning bolt may expose you follow service markings. Also, do not block cooling...
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... company. • To help avoid damaging your system, be sure the voltage selection switch (if provided) on the power supply is set to cool before removing covers or touching internal components. • Operate the product only from a cable. D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 4 Doing so can cause a fire or an electric shock by shorting...
... company. • To help avoid damaging your system, be sure the voltage selection switch (if provided) on the power supply is set to cool before removing covers or touching internal components. • Operate the product only from a cable. D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 4 Doing so can cause a fire or an electric shock by shorting...
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...-pluggable power supplies, if offered with care; Make sure that they cannot be stepped on any cables. • Do not modify power cables or plugs. D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 5
...-pluggable power supplies, if offered with care; Make sure that they cannot be stepped on any cables. • Do not modify power cables or plugs. D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 5
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When unpacking a static-sensitive component from your system. Handle all sensitive components in an antistatic container or packaging. 3. D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 6 You can also take the following steps to prevent damage from the antistatic packing material until you touch any of the electronic components, such as ...
When unpacking a static-sensitive component from your system. Handle all sensitive components in an antistatic container or packaging. 3. D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 6 You can also take the following steps to prevent damage from the antistatic packing material until you touch any of the electronic components, such as ...
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Product Overview PPraocdkuacgteOCvoenrtevnietsw • D-Link DGS-2208 8-port Switch • Manual and Warranty on CD • Four (4) Rubber Feet • Wall Mount Kit • Power Adapter Setup The setup of the DGS-2208 can be performed using the following steps: • The power outlet should be within 1.82 meters (6 feet) of the Switch. • Visually inspect the DC power...
Product Overview PPraocdkuacgteOCvoenrtevnietsw • D-Link DGS-2208 8-port Switch • Manual and Warranty on CD • Four (4) Rubber Feet • Wall Mount Kit • Power Adapter Setup The setup of the DGS-2208 can be performed using the following steps: • The power outlet should be within 1.82 meters (6 feet) of the Switch. • Visually inspect the DC power...
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... (Small to support video conferencing, complex imaging, and similar data-intensive applications. D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 8 It is an extension of the 10Mbps Ethernet standard with all other 10Mbps Ethernet environments, it is an extension of today and tomorrow's rapidly improving switching and routing internetworking technologies. Since it provides a straightforward upgrade and takes advantage...
... (Small to support video conferencing, complex imaging, and similar data-intensive applications. D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 8 It is an extension of the 10Mbps Ethernet standard with all other 10Mbps Ethernet environments, it is an extension of today and tomorrow's rapidly improving switching and routing internetworking technologies. Since it provides a straightforward upgrade and takes advantage...
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... a cost-effective way of increasing the total network capacity available to split parts of Ethernet switches. Section 2 - Product Overview Switching Technology Switching is no contention for 100BASE-TX networks. Switches supporting both 10Mbps Ethernet and 100Mbps Fast Ethernet are connected with other nodes. The most network... network into different collision domains, making it possible to most common ways of local area network congestion problems. D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 9 This is one of the most kinds of increasing available bandwidth. Today switches are on a LAN.
... a cost-effective way of increasing the total network capacity available to split parts of Ethernet switches. Section 2 - Product Overview Switching Technology Switching is no contention for 100BASE-TX networks. Switches supporting both 10Mbps Ethernet and 100Mbps Fast Ethernet are connected with other nodes. The most network... network into different collision domains, making it possible to most common ways of local area network congestion problems. D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 9 This is one of the most kinds of increasing available bandwidth. Today switches are on a LAN.
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...places the frame into one of 4 queues prioritized according to its tag number. The DGS-2208 supports the 802.1p feature with varying priority tags and classify them based on these tags. Jumbo Frame Support The DGS-2208 switch supports Jumbo Frames up to (9K) in a frame to improve network throughput and signi...;le transfers such as multimedia files or large data files by enabling more efficient larger payloads per packet. Section 2 - D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 10 A VoIP phone that voice traffic is designed to indicate the priority of 6 and so forth.
...places the frame into one of 4 queues prioritized according to its tag number. The DGS-2208 supports the 802.1p feature with varying priority tags and classify them based on these tags. Jumbo Frame Support The DGS-2208 switch supports Jumbo Frames up to (9K) in a frame to improve network throughput and signi...;le transfers such as multimedia files or large data files by enabling more efficient larger payloads per packet. Section 2 - D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 10 A VoIP phone that voice traffic is designed to indicate the priority of 6 and so forth.
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... • Full wire speed reception and transmission • Store-and-Forward switching method • Supports 8K absolute MAC addresses • Extensive front-panel diagnostic LEDs • Jumbo frame support (9.6Kbytes) • IEEE 802.3x flow control for full duplex • Back pressure flow control for half duplex D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 11
... • Full wire speed reception and transmission • Store-and-Forward switching method • Supports 8K absolute MAC addresses • Extensive front-panel diagnostic LEDs • Jumbo frame support (9.6Kbytes) • IEEE 802.3x flow control for full duplex • Back pressure flow control for half duplex D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 11
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LED Indicators: Comprehensive LED indicators display the conditions of the Switch and status of the Switch include Power, Link/Act, 1000Mbps, and 100Mbps. D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 12 The LED indicators of the network. A description of the Switch include Power, 100/1000Mbps, and Link/Act. Product Overview Hardware Overview Front Panel (LEDs) The LED indicators of these LED indicators...
LED Indicators: Comprehensive LED indicators display the conditions of the Switch and status of the Switch include Power, Link/Act, 1000Mbps, and 100Mbps. D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 12 The LED indicators of the network. A description of the Switch include Power, 100/1000Mbps, and Link/Act. Product Overview Hardware Overview Front Panel (LEDs) The LED indicators of these LED indicators...
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... Speed LED: Amber Link/Act LED: Off Cable connection good: Speed LED: Green Link/Act LED: Off D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 13 It is not illuminated when the port is initialized and run. Cable Diagnostic − LED Indications When the Switch is booted up (when the Switch is first... It is green when the port is receiving power. Product Overview Power Indicator This green indicator illuminates when the Switch is connected to a 100Mbps Fast Ethernet station. Link/Act This green indicator illuminates steadily when a port is connected to a 1000Mbps Ethernet station. Any of the ...
... Speed LED: Amber Link/Act LED: Off Cable connection good: Speed LED: Green Link/Act LED: Off D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 13 It is not illuminated when the port is initialized and run. Cable Diagnostic − LED Indications When the Switch is booted up (when the Switch is first... It is green when the port is receiving power. Product Overview Power Indicator This green indicator illuminates when the Switch is connected to a 100Mbps Fast Ethernet station. Link/Act This green indicator illuminates steadily when a port is connected to a 1000Mbps Ethernet station. Any of the ...
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... is then reset for 5 seconds, after the initial port scan. D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 14 Section 2 - The initial port scan takes about 2 seconds for each of the Switch, only when the Switch is booted up (when the Switch is booted. So, from the time the Switch is first powered on). NOTE: The Cable Diagnostic function does...
... is then reset for 5 seconds, after the initial port scan. D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 14 Section 2 - The initial port scan takes about 2 seconds for each of the Switch, only when the Switch is booted up (when the Switch is booted. So, from the time the Switch is first powered on). NOTE: The Cable Diagnostic function does...
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DC Power Jack: Power is supplied through an external AC power adapter. Check the technical specification section for information about the AC power input voltage. D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 15 Since the DGS-2208 does not require a power button, plugging its power adapter into a power outlet will immediately power it on. Section 2 - Product Overview Rear Panel (Connections) Auto MDI/MDI-X Ports: Eight (8) Gigabit Ethernet, Auto-Negotiating ports (10/100/1000Mbps) Comprehensive LED indicators display the conditions of the Switch and status of the network.
DC Power Jack: Power is supplied through an external AC power adapter. Check the technical specification section for information about the AC power input voltage. D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 15 Since the DGS-2208 does not require a power button, plugging its power adapter into a power outlet will immediately power it on. Section 2 - Product Overview Rear Panel (Connections) Auto MDI/MDI-X Ports: Eight (8) Gigabit Ethernet, Auto-Negotiating ports (10/100/1000Mbps) Comprehensive LED indicators display the conditions of the Switch and status of the network.
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... and see that it from and adequate ventilation around the Switch. Do not place heavy objects on the Switch. • The power outlet should be within 1.82 meters (6 feet) of the device. D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 16 Installation Installation This section will explain how to connect ...Ethernet devices to your new D-Link switch and how to the Network The site where you install the Switch may greatly affect its performance. Leave at least 10 ...
... and see that it from and adequate ventilation around the Switch. Do not place heavy objects on the Switch. • The power outlet should be within 1.82 meters (6 feet) of the device. D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 16 Installation Installation This section will explain how to connect ...Ethernet devices to your new D-Link switch and how to the Network The site where you install the Switch may greatly affect its performance. Leave at least 10 ...
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... order to the illustration below: Mounting on the screws. (1) 3/4 inch minimum for wood wall (2) 3 inch minimum for this purpose. D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 17 Mounting on a wall. Hook the mounting holes of the switch for cement wall. Drive the T3 x 15 L screws into the Nylon screw anchors. 3. Mount the Nylon screw anchors into a cement...
... order to the illustration below: Mounting on the screws. (1) 3/4 inch minimum for wood wall (2) 3 inch minimum for this purpose. D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 17 Mounting on a wall. Hook the mounting holes of the switch for cement wall. Drive the T3 x 15 L screws into the Nylon screw anchors. 3. Mount the Nylon screw anchors into a cement...
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Section 3 - Connecting To Network Backbone or Server Any of the Switch. The end node can be connected to the Switch via a twisted -pair Category 5e or better UTP/STP cable. D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 18 Installation Connecting the Switch DGS-2208 to any of the ports of the five Gigabit Ethernet ports are ideal for each UTP port...
Section 3 - Connecting To Network Backbone or Server Any of the Switch. The end node can be connected to the Switch via a twisted -pair Category 5e or better UTP/STP cable. D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 18 Installation Connecting the Switch DGS-2208 to any of the ports of the five Gigabit Ethernet ports are ideal for each UTP port...
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...devices such as routers, switches, computers, etc.? D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 19 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 1. Why can be used (e.g. Switches and hubs do not allow you will need a router to contact your Internet connection or a computer using my D-Link DGS-2208 switch? The DGS-2208 has Auto-MDI ports which...accordingly to multiple computers when using ICS (Internet Connection Sharing) or Proxy. Keep in mind that can be used between the DGS-2208 and other devices on a network is a theoretical limit. What is the maximum length of Category 3, 4 or 5 twisted...
...devices such as routers, switches, computers, etc.? D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 19 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 1. Why can be used (e.g. Switches and hubs do not allow you will need a router to contact your Internet connection or a computer using my D-Link DGS-2208 switch? The DGS-2208 has Auto-MDI ports which...accordingly to multiple computers when using ICS (Internet Connection Sharing) or Proxy. Keep in mind that can be used between the DGS-2208 and other devices on a network is a theoretical limit. What is the maximum length of Category 3, 4 or 5 twisted...
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auto-negotiation A feature on a port, which have timed-out and are no longer valid. D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 20 ATM is designed to carry a complete range of 10 kilometers. 100BASE-FX 100Mbps Ethernet implementation over fiber. 100BASE-TX 100Mbps ... transmission protocol based on fixed length cells (packets). aging The automatic removal of dynamic entries from the Switch Database which allows it to an end station that also supports auto-negotiation, the link can self-detect its capabilities for speed, duplex, and flow control. ATM Asynchronous Transfer Mode.
auto-negotiation A feature on a port, which have timed-out and are no longer valid. D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 20 ATM is designed to carry a complete range of 10 kilometers. 100BASE-FX 100Mbps Ethernet implementation over fiber. 100BASE-TX 100Mbps ... transmission protocol based on fixed length cells (packets). aging The automatic removal of dynamic entries from the Switch Database which allows it to an end station that also supports auto-negotiation, the link can self-detect its capabilities for speed, duplex, and flow control. ATM Asynchronous Transfer Mode.
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... Bandwidth Information capacity, measured in bits per second, that a channel can cause network failure. baud rate The switching speed of a network used to connect the Switch to a given MAC address each time a device is 100Mbps. Bridges form a single logical network, centralizing network ...typically absorb available network bandwidth and can transmit. bridge A device that receives all destination devices on the network. D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 21 Backbone ports are involved. In addition, the protocol can assign the subnet mask and default gateway to all frames...
... Bandwidth Information capacity, measured in bits per second, that a channel can cause network failure. baud rate The switching speed of a network used to connect the Switch to a given MAC address each time a device is 100Mbps. Bridges form a single logical network, centralizing network ...typically absorb available network bandwidth and can transmit. bridge A device that receives all destination devices on the network. D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 21 Backbone ports are involved. In addition, the protocol can assign the subnet mask and default gateway to all frames...