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Documentation Feedback Send your comments, questions or suggestions to www.zyxel.com for additional support documentation and product certifications. The Technical Writing Team, ZyXEL Communications Corp., 6 Innovation Road II, Science-Based Industrial Park, Hsinchu, 30099, Taiwan. ...8226; ZyXEL Web Site Please refer to : techwriters@zyxel.com.tw Thank you! About This User's Guide About This User's Guide Intended Audience This manual is available at least a basic knowledge of TCP/IP networking concepts and topology. You should have at www.zyxel.com. GS1510 Series User's Guide 3 ...
Documentation Feedback Send your comments, questions or suggestions to www.zyxel.com for additional support documentation and product certifications. The Technical Writing Team, ZyXEL Communications Corp., 6 Innovation Road II, Science-Based Industrial Park, Hsinchu, 30099, Taiwan. ...8226; ZyXEL Web Site Please refer to : techwriters@zyxel.com.tw Thank you! About This User's Guide About This User's Guide Intended Audience This manual is available at least a basic knowledge of TCP/IP networking concepts and topology. You should have at www.zyxel.com. GS1510 Series User's Guide 3 ...
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... Overview to find out how to efficiently use the User Guide, Quick Start Guide and Command Line Interface Reference Guide in which you took to solve it. 4 GS1510 Series User's Guide Learn from this manual, you should contact your vendor. If you cannot contact your vendor, then contact a ZyXEL office for the region in order to better understand...
... Overview to find out how to efficiently use the User Guide, Quick Start Guide and Command Line Interface Reference Guide in which you took to solve it. 4 GS1510 Series User's Guide Learn from this manual, you should contact your vendor. If you cannot contact your vendor, then contact a ZyXEL office for the region in order to better understand...
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GS1510 Series User's Guide 5 "Select" or "choose" means for you to type one of measurement may denote "...Enter" means for you or your device. Syntax Conventions • The GS1510-16/GS1510-24 may be referred to as the "Switch", the "device", or the "system" in this User's Guide. • Product labels, screen names, field labels and field choices ...in bold font. • A key stroke is " or "in other things you first click Maintenance in this User's Guide. Warnings tell you about things that screen. • Units of the predefined choices. • A right angle bracket ( ...
GS1510 Series User's Guide 5 "Select" or "choose" means for you to type one of measurement may denote "...Enter" means for you or your device. Syntax Conventions • The GS1510-16/GS1510-24 may be referred to as the "Switch", the "device", or the "system" in this User's Guide. • Product labels, screen names, field labels and field choices ...in bold font. • A key stroke is " or "in other things you first click Maintenance in this User's Guide. Warnings tell you about things that screen. • Units of the predefined choices. • A right angle bracket ( ...
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Document Conventions Icons Used in Figures Figures in this User's Guide may use the following generic icons. The Switch icon is not an exact representation of your device. Switch Computer Notebook computer Server DSLAM Firewall Telephone Switch Switch Router 6 GS1510 Series User's Guide
Document Conventions Icons Used in Figures Figures in this User's Guide may use the following generic icons. The Switch icon is not an exact representation of your device. Switch Computer Notebook computer Server DSLAM Firewall Telephone Switch Switch Router 6 GS1510 Series User's Guide
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... ports. • Place connecting cables carefully so that no one . • Do not use , or service this device. There is damaged, remove it properly. GS1510 Series User's Guide 7 Opening or removing covers can walk on the power adaptor or cord. • Do NOT use the device if the power adaptor or cord is...
... ports. • Place connecting cables carefully so that no one . • Do not use , or service this device. There is damaged, remove it properly. GS1510 Series User's Guide 7 Opening or removing covers can walk on the power adaptor or cord. • Do NOT use the device if the power adaptor or cord is...
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... Storm Control ...93 Spanning Tree Protocol ...95 Security and Management 101 IP Source Guard ...103 802.1x ...117 Web Authentication ...123 Maintenance ...129 SNMP ...135 User Account ...143 Troubleshooting & Product Specifications 145 Troubleshooting ...147 Product Specifications ...151 Appendices and Index ...157 GS1510 Series User's Guide 9
... Storm Control ...93 Spanning Tree Protocol ...95 Security and Management 101 IP Source Guard ...103 802.1x ...117 Web Authentication ...123 Maintenance ...129 SNMP ...135 User Account ...143 Troubleshooting & Product Specifications 145 Troubleshooting ...147 Product Specifications ...151 Appendices and Index ...157 GS1510 Series User's Guide 9
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Table of Contents Table of Contents About This User's Guide ...3 Document Conventions...5 Safety Warnings...7 Contents Overview ...9 Table of Contents...11 Part I: Introduction and Hardware Overview 17 Chapter 1 Getting...24 2.2.1 Rack-mounted Installation Requirements 24 2.2.2 Attaching the Mounting Brackets to the Switch 24 2.2.3 Mounting the Switch on a Rack 25 Chapter 3 Hardware Overview...27 3.1 Front Panel ...27 3.1.1 Ethernet Ports ...28 3.1.2 Mini-GBIC Slots ...28 3.1.3 The RESET Button ...30 3.2 LEDs ...30 3.3 Rear Panel ...31 3.3.1 Power Connector ...31 GS1510 Series User's Guide...
Table of Contents Table of Contents About This User's Guide ...3 Document Conventions...5 Safety Warnings...7 Contents Overview ...9 Table of Contents...11 Part I: Introduction and Hardware Overview 17 Chapter 1 Getting...24 2.2.1 Rack-mounted Installation Requirements 24 2.2.2 Attaching the Mounting Brackets to the Switch 24 2.2.3 Mounting the Switch on a Rack 25 Chapter 3 Hardware Overview...27 3.1 Front Panel ...27 3.1.1 Ethernet Ports ...28 3.1.2 Mini-GBIC Slots ...28 3.1.3 The RESET Button ...30 3.2 LEDs ...30 3.3 Rear Panel ...31 3.3.1 Power Connector ...31 GS1510 Series User's Guide...
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... MAC Settings ...52 7.5 MAC Table ...53 Chapter 8 Port Mirroring ...55 8.1 Port Mirroring Settings ...55 Chapter 9 Port Settings...57 9.1 Port Settings ...57 9.1.1 Auto Negotiation ...57 12 GS1510 Series User's Guide
... MAC Settings ...52 7.5 MAC Table ...53 Chapter 8 Port Mirroring ...55 8.1 Port Mirroring Settings ...55 Chapter 9 Port Settings...57 9.1 Port Settings ...57 9.1.1 Auto Negotiation ...57 12 GS1510 Series User's Guide
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... ...77 13.3 What You Need to Know ...77 13.3.1 Dynamic Link Aggregation 77 13.4 Static Trunk ...78 13.5 LACP ...79 Chapter 14 Loop Guard...81 GS1510 Series User's Guide 13
... ...77 13.3 What You Need to Know ...77 13.3.1 Dynamic Link Aggregation 77 13.4 Static Trunk ...78 13.5 LACP ...79 Chapter 14 Loop Guard...81 GS1510 Series User's Guide 13
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... Can Do ...103 18.3 What You Need To Know 103 18.3.1 DHCP Snooping Overview 104 18.3.2 ARP Inspection Overview 105 18.4 DHCP Snooping ...107 14 GS1510 Series User's Guide
... Can Do ...103 18.3 What You Need To Know 103 18.3.1 DHCP Snooping Overview 104 18.3.2 ARP Inspection Overview 105 18.4 DHCP Snooping ...107 14 GS1510 Series User's Guide
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... You Can Do ...117 19.3 What You Need to Know 118 19.3.1 IEEE 802.1x Authentication 118 19.3.2 Local User Accounts 118 19.4 Global Settings ...118 19.5 Port Settings ...120 Chapter 20 Web Authentication ...123 20.1 Overview ...123... 20.2 What You Can Do ...123 20.3 What You Need to Know 123 20.3.1 User Authentication Experience 124 20.4 Configuration ...125 20.5 Customization ...126 Chapter 21 Maintenance ...129 21.1 Overview ...129 21.2 What ...133 Chapter 22 SNMP...135 22.1 Overview ...135 22.2 What You Can Do ...135 GS1510 Series User's Guide 15
... You Can Do ...117 19.3 What You Need to Know 118 19.3.1 IEEE 802.1x Authentication 118 19.3.2 Local User Accounts 118 19.4 Global Settings ...118 19.5 Port Settings ...120 Chapter 20 Web Authentication ...123 20.1 Overview ...123... 20.2 What You Can Do ...123 20.3 What You Need to Know 123 20.3.1 User Authentication Experience 124 20.4 Configuration ...125 20.5 Customization ...126 Chapter 21 Maintenance ...129 21.1 Overview ...129 21.2 What ...133 Chapter 22 SNMP...135 22.1 Overview ...135 22.2 What You Can Do ...135 GS1510 Series User's Guide 15
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......140 Chapter 23 User Account...143 23.1 Overview ...143 23.2 User Account Screen ...143 Part V: Troubleshooting & Product Specifications 145 Chapter 24 Troubleshooting...147 24.1 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs 147 24.2 Switch Access and... Login 148 Chapter 25 Product Specifications ...151 25.1 General Switch Specifications 151 Part VI: Appendices and Index 157 Appendix A Device Auto Discovery 159 Appendix B IP Addresses and Subnetting 165 Appendix C Legal Information 175 Appendix D Open Software Announcements 179 Index...199 16 GS1510 Series User's Guide
......140 Chapter 23 User Account...143 23.1 Overview ...143 23.2 User Account Screen ...143 Part V: Troubleshooting & Product Specifications 145 Chapter 24 Troubleshooting...147 24.1 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs 147 24.2 Switch Access and... Login 148 Chapter 25 Product Specifications ...151 25.1 General Switch Specifications 151 Part VI: Appendices and Index 157 Appendix A Device Auto Discovery 159 Appendix B IP Addresses and Subnetting 165 Appendix C Legal Information 175 Appendix D Open Software Announcements 179 Index...199 16 GS1510 Series User's Guide
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... (EEE). CHAPTER 1 Getting to the Switch. See Chapter 25 on page 151 for fiber-optic transceivers. • The GS1510-16 has 16 1000BASE-T RJ-45 ports. • The GS1510-24 has 24 1000BASE-T RJ-45 ports, and two SFP open slots. You can be expected in the near future. With its built...-in compliance with 1000BASE-T RJ-45 ports and miniGBIC slots (GS1510-24 only) for a full list of heavy traffic users. The Switch can operate in low power idle mode in Web Configurator, managing and configuring the Switch is easy...
... (EEE). CHAPTER 1 Getting to the Switch. See Chapter 25 on page 151 for fiber-optic transceivers. • The GS1510-16 has 16 1000BASE-T RJ-45 ports. • The GS1510-24 has 24 1000BASE-T RJ-45 ports, and two SFP open slots. You can be expected in the near future. With its built...-in compliance with 1000BASE-T RJ-45 ports and miniGBIC slots (GS1510-24 only) for a full list of heavy traffic users. The Switch can operate in low power idle mode in Web Configurator, managing and configuring the Switch is easy...
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...-speed applications on the Switch. You can provide a super-fast uplink connection by allowing network managers to centralize multiple servers at a single location. All users that need high bandwidth can alleviate bandwidth contention and eliminate server and network bottlenecks. To expand the network, simply add more networking devices such as... via the Switch. Moreover, the Switch eases supervision and maintenance by using a Gigabit Ethernet/mini-GBIC port on the server. Figure 2 Bridging Application 20 GS1510 Series User's Guide It can connect to the corporate backbone.
...-speed applications on the Switch. You can provide a super-fast uplink connection by allowing network managers to centralize multiple servers at a single location. All users that need high bandwidth can alleviate bandwidth contention and eliminate server and network bottlenecks. To expand the network, simply add more networking devices such as... via the Switch. Moreover, the Switch eases supervision and maintenance by using a Gigabit Ethernet/mini-GBIC port on the server. Figure 2 Bridging Application 20 GS1510 Series User's Guide It can connect to the corporate backbone.
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... belong to one group. A station can provide the same bandwidth as all existing Ethernet cables and adapter cards, restructuring your network and complex maintenance. GS1510 Series User's Guide 21 Switching to higher-speed LANs such as ATM (Asynchronous Transmission Mode) is ideal for most people due to the expense of replacing all ports...
... belong to one group. A station can provide the same bandwidth as all existing Ethernet cables and adapter cards, restructuring your network and complex maintenance. GS1510 Series User's Guide 21 Switching to higher-speed LANs such as ATM (Asynchronous Transmission Mode) is ideal for most people due to the expense of replacing all ports...
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... need to guess and that 's not easy to be useful if the device becomes unstable or even crashes. If you forget your last configuration. 22 GS1510 Series User's Guide If you backed up the configuration (and make the Switch more effectively. • Change the password.
... need to guess and that 's not easy to be useful if the device becomes unstable or even crashes. If you forget your last configuration. 22 GS1510 Series User's Guide If you backed up the configuration (and make the Switch more effectively. • Change the password.
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... Switch. 2.1 Freestanding Installation 1 Make sure the Switch is enough clearance around the Switch to support the weight of the Switch. Figure 5 Attaching Rubber Feet GS1510 Series User's Guide 23 These rubber feet help protect the Switch from the rubber feet. 5 Attach the rubber feet to each corner on a smooth, level surface strong enough...
... Switch. 2.1 Freestanding Installation 1 Make sure the Switch is enough clearance around the Switch to support the weight of the Switch. Figure 5 Attaching Rubber Feet GS1510 Series User's Guide 23 These rubber feet help protect the Switch from the rubber feet. 5 Attach the rubber feet to each corner on a smooth, level surface strong enough...
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... head screws and a #2 Philips screwdriver. Take all the equipment it contains. • Make sure the position of the Switch. Figure 6 Attaching the Mounting Brackets 24 GS1510 Series User's Guide Chapter 2 Hardware Installation and Connection Note: Do NOT block the ventilation holes. For proper ventilation, allow at least 4 inches (10 cm) of clearance at the...
... head screws and a #2 Philips screwdriver. Take all the equipment it contains. • Make sure the position of the Switch. Figure 6 Attaching the Mounting Brackets 24 GS1510 Series User's Guide Chapter 2 Hardware Installation and Connection Note: Do NOT block the ventilation holes. For proper ventilation, allow at least 4 inches (10 cm) of clearance at the...
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... to the next section. 2.2.3 Mounting the Switch on a Rack 1 Position a mounting bracket (that is already attached to attach the second mounting bracket on a rack. GS1510 Series User's Guide 25 Figure 7 Mounting the Switch on a Rack 2 Using a #2 Philips screwdriver, install the M5 flat head screws through the mounting bracket holes into the rack. 3 Repeat...
... to the next section. 2.2.3 Mounting the Switch on a Rack 1 Position a mounting bracket (that is already attached to attach the second mounting bracket on a rack. GS1510 Series User's Guide 25 Figure 7 Mounting the Switch on a Rack 2 Using a #2 Philips screwdriver, install the M5 flat head screws through the mounting bracket holes into the rack. 3 Repeat...