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...techwriters@zyxel.com.tw ES-3124 Series User's Guide 3 You should have at least a basic knowledge of individual screens and supplementary information. • Command Reference Guide The Command Reference Guide explains how to use the Command-Line Interface (CLI) and CLI commands to configure the ... address, or use the web configurator to configure the Switch. • Supporting Disk Refer to the included CD for support documents. • ZyXEL Web Site Please refer to configure the Switch using the web configurator. The Technical Writing Team, ZyXEL Communications Corp., 6 Innovation Road ...
...techwriters@zyxel.com.tw ES-3124 Series User's Guide 3 You should have at least a basic knowledge of individual screens and supplementary information. • Command Reference Guide The Command Reference Guide explains how to use the Command-Line Interface (CLI) and CLI commands to configure the ... address, or use the web configurator to configure the Switch. • Supporting Disk Refer to the included CD for support documents. • ZyXEL Web Site Please refer to configure the Switch using the web configurator. The Technical Writing Team, ZyXEL Communications Corp., 6 Innovation Road ...
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... other important information (for you to use one or more characters and then press the [ENTER] key. Syntax Conventions • The ES-3124, ES-3124PWR, ES-3124-4F, and ES-3124F may be referred to configure or helpful tips) or recommendations. For example, "k" for kilo may denote "1000" or "1024", "M" for mega may denote "1000000" or "1048576... the "product" in this User's Guide. 1 Warnings tell you about things that could harm you or your keyboard. • "Enter" means for example, other words". 4 ES-3124 Series User's Guide
... other important information (for you to use one or more characters and then press the [ENTER] key. Syntax Conventions • The ES-3124, ES-3124PWR, ES-3124-4F, and ES-3124F may be referred to configure or helpful tips) or recommendations. For example, "k" for kilo may denote "1000" or "1024", "M" for mega may denote "1000000" or "1048576... the "product" in this User's Guide. 1 Warnings tell you about things that could harm you or your keyboard. • "Enter" means for example, other words". 4 ES-3124 Series User's Guide
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Contents Overview Contents Overview Introduction ...21 Introducing the Switch ...23 Hardware ...29 Hardware Installation and Connection 31 Hardware Overview ...35 Web Configurator ...45 The Web Configurator ...47 Initial Setup Example ...57 System Status and Port Statistics 61 Basic Setting ...67 VLAN ...79 Static MAC Forward Setup ...97 Filtering ...99 Spanning Tree ... ...179 IP Source Guard ...193 Loop Guard ...213 Static Routing ...217 Differentiated Services ...219 DHCP ...227 Maintenance ...233 Access Control ...239 Diagnostic ...259 Syslog ...261 ES-3124 Series User's Guide 9
Contents Overview Contents Overview Introduction ...21 Introducing the Switch ...23 Hardware ...29 Hardware Installation and Connection 31 Hardware Overview ...35 Web Configurator ...45 The Web Configurator ...47 Initial Setup Example ...57 System Status and Port Statistics 61 Basic Setting ...67 VLAN ...79 Static MAC Forward Setup ...97 Filtering ...99 Spanning Tree ... ...179 IP Source Guard ...193 Loop Guard ...213 Static Routing ...217 Differentiated Services ...219 DHCP ...227 Maintenance ...233 Access Control ...239 Diagnostic ...259 Syslog ...261 ES-3124 Series User's Guide 9
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Contents Overview Cluster Management ...265 MAC Table ...271 ARP Table ...273 Configure Clone ...275 Troubleshooting and Specifications 277 Troubleshooting ...279 Product Specifications ...283 Appendices and Index ...291 10 ES-3124 Series User's Guide
Contents Overview Cluster Management ...265 MAC Table ...271 ARP Table ...273 Configure Clone ...275 Troubleshooting and Specifications 277 Troubleshooting ...279 Product Specifications ...283 Appendices and Index ...291 10 ES-3124 Series User's Guide
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...Backup Power Supply Connector 42 3.3.4 Powering on the Switch 42 3.4 LEDs ...42 Part III: Web Configurator 45 Chapter 4 The Web Configurator ...47 4.1 Introduction ...47 4.2 System Login ...47 4.3 The Status Screen ...48 4.3.1 Change Your Password 53 4.4 Saving Your... a VLAN ...57 5.1.2 Setting Port VID ...58 5.2 Configuring Switch Management IP Address 59 Chapter 6 System Status and Port Statistics 61 6.1 Overview ...61 6.2 Port Status Summary ...61 6.2.1 Status: Port Details 62 Chapter 7 Basic Setting ...67 7.1 Overview ...67 7.2 System Information ...67 12 ES-3124 Series User's Guide
...Backup Power Supply Connector 42 3.3.4 Powering on the Switch 42 3.4 LEDs ...42 Part III: Web Configurator 45 Chapter 4 The Web Configurator ...47 4.1 Introduction ...47 4.2 System Login ...47 4.3 The Status Screen ...48 4.3.1 Change Your Password 53 4.4 Saving Your... a VLAN ...57 5.1.2 Setting Port VID ...58 5.2 Configuring Switch Management IP Address 59 Chapter 6 System Status and Port Statistics 61 6.1 Overview ...61 6.2 Port Status Summary ...61 6.2.1 Status: Port Details 62 Chapter 7 Basic Setting ...67 7.1 Overview ...67 7.2 System Information ...67 12 ES-3124 Series User's Guide
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... ...82 8.5.2 Static VLAN Details 82 8.5.3 Configure a Static VLAN 83 8.5.4 Configure VLAN Port Settings 84 8.6 Subnet Based VLANs ...86 8.7 Configuring Subnet Based VLAN 87 8.8 Protocol Based VLANs ...88 8.9 Configuring Protocol Based VLAN 89 8.10 Create an IP...Configure a Port-based VLAN 92 Chapter 9 Static MAC Forward Setup ...97 9.1 Overview ...97 9.2 Configuring Static MAC Forwarding 97 Chapter 10 Filtering...99 10.1 Configure a Filtering Rule 99 Chapter 11 Spanning Tree Protocol...101 11.1 STP/RSTP Overview ...101 11.1.1 STP Terminology 101 11.1.2 How STP Works ...102 ES-3124...
... ...82 8.5.2 Static VLAN Details 82 8.5.3 Configure a Static VLAN 83 8.5.4 Configure VLAN Port Settings 84 8.6 Subnet Based VLANs ...86 8.7 Configuring Subnet Based VLAN 87 8.8 Protocol Based VLANs ...88 8.9 Configuring Protocol Based VLAN 89 8.10 Create an IP...Configure a Port-based VLAN 92 Chapter 9 Static MAC Forward Setup ...97 9.1 Overview ...97 9.2 Configuring Static MAC Forwarding 97 Chapter 10 Filtering...99 10.1 Configure a Filtering Rule 99 Chapter 11 Spanning Tree Protocol...101 11.1 STP/RSTP Overview ...101 11.1.1 STP Terminology 101 11.1.2 How STP Works ...102 ES-3124...
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... Multiple RSTP ...103 11.1.5 Multiple STP ...104 11.2 Spanning Tree Protocol Status Screen 106 11.3 Spanning Tree Configuration 107 11.4 Configure Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol 108 11.5 Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol Status 109 11.6 Configure Multiple Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol 111 11.7 Multiple Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol Status 112 11...16 Port Authentication...133 16.1 Port Authentication Overview 133 16.1.1 IEEE 802.1x Authentication 133 16.1.2 MAC Authentication 134 16.2 Port Authentication Configuration 135 16.2.1 Activate IEEE 802.1x Security 135 14 ES-3124 Series User's Guide
... Multiple RSTP ...103 11.1.5 Multiple STP ...104 11.2 Spanning Tree Protocol Status Screen 106 11.3 Spanning Tree Configuration 107 11.4 Configure Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol 108 11.5 Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol Status 109 11.6 Configure Multiple Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol 111 11.7 Multiple Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol Status 112 11...16 Port Authentication...133 16.1 Port Authentication Overview 133 16.1.1 IEEE 802.1x Authentication 133 16.1.2 MAC Authentication 134 16.2 Port Authentication Configuration 135 16.2.1 Activate IEEE 802.1x Security 135 14 ES-3124 Series User's Guide
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...Port Security Setup ...139 Chapter 18 Classifier...143 18.1 About the Classifier and QoS 143 18.2 Configuring the Classifier 143 18.3 Viewing and Editing Classifier Configuration 146 18.4 Classifier Example ...147 Chapter 19 Policy Rule...149 19.1 Policy Rules Overview ...149 ...Configuring Queuing ...156 Chapter 21 VLAN Stacking ...159 21.1 VLAN Stacking Overview 159 21.1.1 VLAN Stacking Example 159 21.2 VLAN Stacking Port Roles 160 21.3 VLAN Tag Format ...161 21.3.1 Frame Format ...161 21.4 Configuring VLAN Stacking 162 Chapter 22 Multicast ...165 22.1 Multicast Overview ...165 ES-3124...
...Port Security Setup ...139 Chapter 18 Classifier...143 18.1 About the Classifier and QoS 143 18.2 Configuring the Classifier 143 18.3 Viewing and Editing Classifier Configuration 146 18.4 Classifier Example ...147 Chapter 19 Policy Rule...149 19.1 Policy Rules Overview ...149 ...Configuring Queuing ...156 Chapter 21 VLAN Stacking ...159 21.1 VLAN Stacking Overview 159 21.1.1 VLAN Stacking Example 159 21.2 VLAN Stacking Port Roles 160 21.3 VLAN Tag Format ...161 21.3.1 Frame Format ...161 21.4 Configuring VLAN Stacking 162 Chapter 22 Multicast ...165 22.1 Multicast Overview ...165 ES-3124...
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...Types of MVR Ports 171 22.6.2 MVR Modes ...172 22.6.3 How MVR Works ...172 22.7 General MVR Configuration 172 22.8 MVR Group Configuration 174 22.8.1 MVR Configuration Example 175 Chapter 23 Authentication & Accounting 179 23.1 Authentication, Authorization and Accounting 179 23.1.1 Local User Accounts... 24.3 IP Source Guard Static Binding 197 24.4 DHCP Snooping ...199 24.5 DHCP Snooping Configure 202 24.5.1 DHCP Snooping Port Configure 203 24.5.2 DHCP Snooping VLAN Configure 205 24.6 ARP Inspection Status ...206 24.6.1 ARP Inspection VLAN Status 206 16 ES-3124 Series User's Guide
...Types of MVR Ports 171 22.6.2 MVR Modes ...172 22.6.3 How MVR Works ...172 22.7 General MVR Configuration 172 22.8 MVR Group Configuration 174 22.8.1 MVR Configuration Example 175 Chapter 23 Authentication & Accounting 179 23.1 Authentication, Authorization and Accounting 179 23.1.1 Local User Accounts... 24.3 IP Source Guard Static Binding 197 24.4 DHCP Snooping ...199 24.5 DHCP Snooping Configure 202 24.5.1 DHCP Snooping Port Configure 203 24.5.2 DHCP Snooping VLAN Configure 205 24.6 ARP Inspection Status ...206 24.6.1 ARP Inspection VLAN Status 206 16 ES-3124 Series User's Guide
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... 25 Loop Guard...213 25.1 Loop Guard Overview ...213 25.2 Loop Guard Setup ...215 Chapter 26 Static Routing...217 26.1 Configuring Static Routing 217 Chapter 27 Differentiated Services ...219 27.1 DiffServ Overview ...219 27.1.1 DSCP and Per-Hop Behavior 219 27.1.2 ... DHCP Relay Agent Information 228 28.3.2 Configuring DHCP Global Relay 229 28.3.3 Global DHCP Relay Configuration Example 230 28.4 Configuring DHCP VLAN Settings 230 28.4.1 Example: DHCP Relay for Two VLANs 232 Chapter 29 Maintenance ...233 29.1 The Maintenance Screen 233 ES-3124 Series User's Guide 17 Color-blind Mode...
... 25 Loop Guard...213 25.1 Loop Guard Overview ...213 25.2 Loop Guard Setup ...215 Chapter 26 Static Routing...217 26.1 Configuring Static Routing 217 Chapter 27 Differentiated Services ...219 27.1 DiffServ Overview ...219 27.1.1 DSCP and Per-Hop Behavior 219 27.1.2 ... DHCP Relay Agent Information 228 28.3.2 Configuring DHCP Global Relay 229 28.3.3 Global DHCP Relay Configuration Example 230 28.4 Configuring DHCP VLAN Settings 230 28.4.1 Example: DHCP Relay for Two VLANs 232 Chapter 29 Maintenance ...233 29.1 The Maintenance Screen 233 ES-3124 Series User's Guide 17 Color-blind Mode...
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... Control Main Screen 239 30.3 About SNMP ...240 30.3.1 SNMP v3 and Security 241 30.3.2 Supported MIBs 241 30.3.3 SNMP Traps ...241 30.3.4 Configuring SNMP 247 30.3.5 Configuring SNMP Trap Group 249 30.3.6 Setting Up Login Accounts 250 30.4 SSH Overview ...252 30.5 How SSH works ...252 30.6 SSH Implementation on the... 30.10 Remote Management 257 Chapter 31 Diagnostic...259 31.1 Diagnostic ...259 Chapter 32 Syslog ...261 32.1 Syslog Overview ...261 32.2 Syslog Setup ...261 18 ES-3124 Series User's Guide
... Control Main Screen 239 30.3 About SNMP ...240 30.3.1 SNMP v3 and Security 241 30.3.2 Supported MIBs 241 30.3.3 SNMP Traps ...241 30.3.4 Configuring SNMP 247 30.3.5 Configuring SNMP Trap Group 249 30.3.6 Setting Up Login Accounts 250 30.4 SSH Overview ...252 30.5 How SSH works ...252 30.6 SSH Implementation on the... 30.10 Remote Management 257 Chapter 31 Diagnostic...259 31.1 Diagnostic ...259 Chapter 32 Syslog ...261 32.1 Syslog Overview ...261 32.2 Syslog Setup ...261 18 ES-3124 Series User's Guide
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...Status Overview 265 33.2 Cluster Management Status 266 33.2.1 Cluster Member Switch Management 267 33.3 Clustering Management Configuration 268 Chapter 34 MAC Table...271 34.1 MAC Table Overview ...271 34.2 Viewing the MAC Table 272 ...Table Overview ...273 35.1.1 How ARP Works ...273 35.2 Viewing the ARP Table 273 Chapter 36 Configure Clone ...275 36.1 Configure Clone ...275 Part IV: Troubleshooting and Specifications 277 Chapter 37 Troubleshooting...279 37.1 Power, Hardware Connections... 293 Appendix B Pop-up Windows, JavaScripts and Java Permissions 315 ES-3124 Series User's Guide 19
...Status Overview 265 33.2 Cluster Management Status 266 33.2.1 Cluster Member Switch Management 267 33.3 Clustering Management Configuration 268 Chapter 34 MAC Table...271 34.1 MAC Table Overview ...271 34.2 Viewing the MAC Table 272 ...Table Overview ...273 35.1.1 How ARP Works ...273 35.2 Viewing the ARP Table 273 Chapter 36 Configure Clone ...275 36.1 Configure Clone ...275 Part IV: Troubleshooting and Specifications 277 Chapter 37 Troubleshooting...279 37.1 Power, Hardware Connections... 293 Appendix B Pop-up Windows, JavaScripts and Java Permissions 315 ES-3124 Series User's Guide 19
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... may be used by all ports in the following methods to manage the Switch. • Web Configurator. This is recommended for firmware upgrades and configuration backup/restore. See the CLI Reference Guide. • FTP. Use File Transfer Protocol for everyday management of the following example. Chapter 1 Introducing the Switch Figure 4 ... to other VLAN groups too. Ports can be necessary to VLAN 1. In this example, only ports that need access to the server need belong to configure advanced features. See Chapter 4 on page 237. 26 ES-3124 Series User's Guide
... may be used by all ports in the following methods to manage the Switch. • Web Configurator. This is recommended for firmware upgrades and configuration backup/restore. See the CLI Reference Guide. • FTP. Use File Transfer Protocol for everyday management of the following example. Chapter 1 Introducing the Switch Figure 4 ... to other VLAN groups too. Ports can be necessary to VLAN 1. In this example, only ports that need access to the server need belong to configure advanced features. See Chapter 4 on page 237. 26 ES-3124 Series User's Guide
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... more effectively. • Change the password. You could simply restore your password, you would not have to reset the Switch to totally re-configure the Switch. See Section 30.3 on page 240. 1.3 Good Habits for Managing the Switch Do the following things regularly to make sure you ... the Switch more secure and to restore it in a safe place. • Back up an earlier configuration file, you will have to its factory default settings. If you forget your last configuration. ES-3124 Series User's Guide 27 The device can be useful if the device becomes unstable or even crashes.
... more effectively. • Change the password. You could simply restore your password, you would not have to reset the Switch to totally re-configure the Switch. See Section 30.3 on page 240. 1.3 Good Habits for Managing the Switch Do the following things regularly to make sure you ... the Switch more secure and to restore it in a safe place. • Back up an earlier configuration file, you will have to its factory default settings. If you forget your last configuration. ES-3124 Series User's Guide 27 The device can be useful if the device becomes unstable or even crashes.
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... Management Port RJ-45 Gigabit / Mini-GBIC Dual Personality Interfaces Mini-GBIC Ports for local configuration of the Port Switch. Use mini-GBIC transceivers in these ports to a computer, a hub, an Ethernet switch or router. ES-3124, ES-3124-4F and ES-3124PWR 24 10/100 Connect these slots for fiber-optic connections to a computer using...
... Management Port RJ-45 Gigabit / Mini-GBIC Dual Personality Interfaces Mini-GBIC Ports for local configuration of the Port Switch. Use mini-GBIC transceivers in these ports to a computer, a hub, an Ethernet switch or router. ES-3124, ES-3124-4F and ES-3124PWR 24 10/100 Connect these slots for fiber-optic connections to a computer using...
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...the console port of your computer. 3.1.2 Ethernet Ports The Switch has 24 10/100Mbps auto-negotiating, auto-crossover Ethernet ports. ES-3124 and ES-3124PWR 2 100/1000 Mbps RJ-45 Ports Connect these ports to high-bandwidth backbone network Ethernet switches or use them to daisy.... The speed of Gigabit Ethernet/mini-GBIC ports. Use 1000Base-T compatible Category 5/5e/6 copper cables. The Switch also comes with terminal emulation software configured to the following parameters: • VT100 terminal emulation • 9600 bps • No parity, 8 data bits, 1 stop bit •...
...the console port of your computer. 3.1.2 Ethernet Ports The Switch has 24 10/100Mbps auto-negotiating, auto-crossover Ethernet ports. ES-3124 and ES-3124PWR 2 100/1000 Mbps RJ-45 Ports Connect these ports to high-bandwidth backbone network Ethernet switches or use them to daisy.... The speed of Gigabit Ethernet/mini-GBIC ports. Use 1000Base-T compatible Category 5/5e/6 copper cables. The Switch also comes with terminal emulation software configured to the following parameters: • VT100 terminal emulation • 9600 bps • No parity, 8 data bits, 1 stop bit •...
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PART III Web Configurator The Web Configurator (47) Initial Setup Example (57) System Status and Port Statistics (61) Basic Setting (67) VLAN (79) Static MAC Forward Setup (97) Filtering (99) Spanning Tree Protocol (101) Bandwidth Control (119) Broadcast Storm Control (121) Mirroring (123) Link Aggregation (125) Port Authentication (133) Port Security (139) Classifier (143) Policy Rule (149) Queuing Method (155) VLAN Stacking (159) Multicast (165) Authentication & Accounting (179) IP Source Guard (193) Loop Guard (213) Static Routing (217) 45
PART III Web Configurator The Web Configurator (47) Initial Setup Example (57) System Status and Port Statistics (61) Basic Setting (67) VLAN (79) Static MAC Forward Setup (97) Filtering (99) Spanning Tree Protocol (101) Bandwidth Control (119) Broadcast Storm Control (121) Mirroring (123) Link Aggregation (125) Port Authentication (133) Port Security (139) Classifier (143) Policy Rule (149) Queuing Method (155) VLAN Stacking (159) Multicast (165) Authentication & Accounting (179) IP Source Guard (193) Loop Guard (213) Static Routing (217) 45
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...768 pixels. The date and time display as shown if you need to use the web configurator you have not configured a time server nor manually entered a time and date in the General Setup screen. ES-3124 Series User's Guide 47 Web pop-up windows from your web browser. 2 Type "http://"... and the IP address of the web configurator. 4.1 Introduction The web configurator is an HTML-based management interface that allows easy Switch setup ...
...768 pixels. The date and time display as shown if you need to use the web configurator you have not configured a time server nor manually entered a time and date in the General Setup screen. ES-3124 Series User's Guide 47 Web pop-up windows from your web browser. 2 Type "http://"... and the IP address of the web configurator. 4.1 Introduction The web configurator is an HTML-based management interface that allows easy Switch setup ...
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Chapter 4 The Web Configurator Figure 20 Web Configurator: Login 4 Click OK to open the screen in . 48 ES-3124 Series User's Guide The following figure shows the navigating components of a web configurator screen. Figure 21 Web Configurator Home Screen (Status) B C DE A A - B, C, D, E - These are quick links which allow you to perform certain tasks no matter which screen you...
Chapter 4 The Web Configurator Figure 20 Web Configurator: Login 4 Click OK to open the screen in . 48 ES-3124 Series User's Guide The following figure shows the navigating components of a web configurator screen. Figure 21 Web Configurator Home Screen (Status) B C DE A A - B, C, D, E - These are quick links which allow you to perform certain tasks no matter which screen you...
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... to save your settings to logout of submenu links. The help pages. D - Table 4 Navigation Panel Sub-links Overview BASIC SETTING ADVANCED APPLICATION IP APPLICATION MANAGEMENT ES-3124 Series User's Guide 49 Chapter 4 The Web Configurator B - Click this link to a specific configuration file. Click this link to reveal a list of the web...
... to save your settings to logout of submenu links. The help pages. D - Table 4 Navigation Panel Sub-links Overview BASIC SETTING ADVANCED APPLICATION IP APPLICATION MANAGEMENT ES-3124 Series User's Guide 49 Chapter 4 The Web Configurator B - Click this link to a specific configuration file. Click this link to reveal a list of the web...