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... Switch using the Web Configurator. You should have at www.zyxel.com. Need More Help? More help is intended for additional support documentation and product certifications. Related Documentation • Supporting Disc Refer to the included CD for support documents. • ZyXEL Web... Site Please refer to www.zyxel.com for people who want to : techwriters@zyxel.com.tw Thank you! The Technical Writing Team, ZyXEL Communications Corp., 6 Innovation Road II, Science-Based Industrial Park, Hsinchu, 30099, Taiwan. GS1510 Series User's Guide 3 ...
... Switch using the Web Configurator. You should have at www.zyxel.com. Need More Help? More help is intended for additional support documentation and product certifications. Related Documentation • Supporting Disc Refer to the included CD for support documents. • ZyXEL Web... Site Please refer to www.zyxel.com for people who want to : techwriters@zyxel.com.tw Thank you! The Technical Writing Team, ZyXEL Communications Corp., 6 Innovation Road II, Science-Based Industrial Park, Hsinchu, 30099, Taiwan. GS1510 Series User's Guide 3 ...
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... kilo may denote "1000" or "1024", "M" for mega may denote "1000000" or "1048576" and so on your device. Syntax Conventions • The GS1510-16/GS1510-24 may need to as the "Switch", the "device", or the "system" in this User's Guide. • Product labels, screen names, field labels and field choices are shown in...
... kilo may denote "1000" or "1024", "M" for mega may denote "1000000" or "1048576" and so on your device. Syntax Conventions • The GS1510-16/GS1510-24 may need to as the "Switch", the "device", or the "system" in this User's Guide. • Product labels, screen names, field labels and field choices are shown in...
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Switch Computer Notebook computer Server DSLAM Firewall Telephone Switch Switch Router 6 GS1510 Series User's Guide The Switch icon is not an exact representation of your device. Document Conventions Icons Used in Figures Figures in this User's Guide may use the following generic icons.
Switch Computer Notebook computer Server DSLAM Firewall Telephone Switch Switch Router 6 GS1510 Series User's Guide The Switch icon is not an exact representation of your device. Document Conventions Icons Used in Figures Figures in this User's Guide may use the following generic icons.
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Contents Overview Contents Overview Introduction and Hardware Overview 17 Getting to Know Your Switch ...19 Hardware Installation and Connection 23 Hardware Overview ...27 Basic Settings ...33 The Web Configurator ...35 System ...45 General Settings ...47 MAC Management ...51 Port ....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
Contents Overview Contents Overview Introduction and Hardware Overview 17 Getting to Know Your Switch ...19 Hardware Installation and Connection 23 Hardware Overview ...27 Basic Settings ...33 The Web Configurator ...35 System ...45 General Settings ...47 MAC Management ...51 Port ....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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... ...23 2.2 Mounting the Switch on a Rack 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 11
... ...23 2.2 Mounting the Switch on a Rack 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 11
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... 4.3 System Login ...35 4.3.1 Smart Mode ...36 4.3.2 The Advanced Main Screen 40 4.3.3 The Navigation Panel 40 4.3.4 Change Your Password 42 4.4 Saving Your Configuration 43 4.5 Switch Lockout ...43 4.6 Resetting the Switch ...43 4.7 Logging Out of the Web Configurator 44 Chapter 5 System ...45 5.1 System Screen ...45 Chapter 6 General Settings ...47 6.1 What You Can Do ...47...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
... 4.3 System Login ...35 4.3.1 Smart Mode ...36 4.3.2 The Advanced Main Screen 40 4.3.3 The Navigation Panel 40 4.3.4 Change Your Password 42 4.4 Saving Your Configuration 43 4.5 Switch Lockout ...43 4.6 Resetting the Switch ...43 4.7 Logging Out of the Web Configurator 44 Chapter 5 System ...45 5.1 System Screen ...45 Chapter 6 General Settings ...47 6.1 What You Can Do ...47...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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... 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...
... 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...
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PART I Introduction and Hardware Overview Getting to Know Your Switch (19) Hardware Installation and Connection (23) Hardware Overview (27) 17
PART I Introduction and Hardware Overview Getting to Know Your Switch (19) Hardware Installation and Connection (23) Hardware Overview (27) 17
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... idle mode in Web Configurator, managing and configuring the Switch is easy. With its built-in compliance with 1000BASE-T RJ-45 ports and miniGBIC slots (GS1510-24 only) 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...
... idle mode in Web Configurator, managing and configuring the Switch is easy. With its built-in compliance with 1000BASE-T RJ-45 ports and miniGBIC slots (GS1510-24 only) 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...
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...using a Gigabit Ethernet/mini-GBIC port on the server. Figure 2 Bridging Application 20 GS1510 Series User's Guide To expand the network, simply add more networking devices such as switches, routers, computers, print servers etc. You can alleviate bandwidth contention and eliminate server ... a super-fast uplink connection by allowing network managers to Know Your Switch In this example application the Switch connects different company departments (RD and Sales) to high-speed department servers via the Switch. Chapter 1 Getting to centralize multiple servers at a single location. ...
...using a Gigabit Ethernet/mini-GBIC port on the server. Figure 2 Bridging Application 20 GS1510 Series User's Guide To expand the network, simply add more networking devices such as switches, routers, computers, print servers etc. You can alleviate bandwidth contention and eliminate server ... a super-fast uplink connection by allowing network managers to Know Your Switch In this example application the Switch connects different company departments (RD and Sales) to high-speed department servers via the Switch. Chapter 1 Getting to centralize multiple servers at a single location. ...
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The Switch can ...multiple logical networks. VLAN groups can belong to Know Your Switch 1.1.3 High Performance Switching Example The Switch is not feasible for connecting two networks that are not ...group share the same frame broadcast domain thus increase network performance through a router. Switching to higher-speed LANs such as all existing Ethernet cables and adapter cards, ... Transmission Mode) is ideal for most people due to one group. Figure 3 High Performance Switched Workgroup Application 1.1.4 IEEE 802.1Q VLAN Application Examples A VLAN (Virtual Local Area Network)...
The Switch can ...multiple logical networks. VLAN groups can belong to Know Your Switch 1.1.3 High Performance Switching Example The Switch is not feasible for connecting two networks that are not ...group share the same frame broadcast domain thus increase network performance through a router. Switching to higher-speed LANs such as all existing Ethernet cables and adapter cards, ... Transmission Mode) is ideal for most people due to one group. Figure 3 High Performance Switched Workgroup Application 1.1.4 IEEE 802.1Q VLAN Application Examples A VLAN (Virtual Local Area Network)...
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... to totally re-configure the Switch. Use a password that's ...4 Shared Server Using VLAN Example 1.2 Good Habits for Managing the Switch Do the following figure only ports that consists of different types of...to Know Your Switch Shared resources such as a server can belong to other VLAN groups too. Ports on the Switch can be useful ...if the device becomes unstable or even crashes. If you backed up the configuration (and make the Switch more secure and to manage the Switch... sure you would not have to reset the Switch to its factory default settings. If you will...
... to totally re-configure the Switch. Use a password that's ...4 Shared Server Using VLAN Example 1.2 Good Habits for Managing the Switch Do the following figure only ports that consists of different types of...to Know Your Switch Shared resources such as a server can belong to other VLAN groups too. Ports on the Switch can be useful ...if the device becomes unstable or even crashes. If you backed up the configuration (and make the Switch more secure and to manage the Switch... sure you would not have to reset the Switch to its factory default settings. If you will...
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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 to allow air circulation and the ...when stacking. CHAPTER 2 Hardware Installation and Connection This chapter shows you how to install and connect the Switch. 2.1 Freestanding Installation 1 Make sure the Switch is enough clearance around the Switch to support the weight of the Switch and the connected cables. Make sure there is a power outlet nearby. 3 Make sure there is ...
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 to allow air circulation and the ...when stacking. CHAPTER 2 Hardware Installation and Connection This chapter shows you how to install and connect the Switch. 2.1 Freestanding Installation 1 Make sure the Switch is enough clearance around the Switch to support the weight of the Switch and the connected cables. Make sure there is a power outlet nearby. 3 Make sure there is ...
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... M5 flat head screws and a #2 Philips screwdriver. Figure 6 Attaching the Mounting Brackets 24 GS1510 Series User's Guide Note: Failure to the Switch 1 Position a mounting bracket on one side of the Switch. Take all necessary precautions to anchor the rack securely before installing the unit. 2.2.2 Attaching...sure the rack will safely support the combined weight of all the equipment it contains. • Make sure the position of the Switch. Chapter 2 Hardware Installation and Connection Note: Do NOT block the ventilation holes. Leave space between devices when stacking. For proper...
... M5 flat head screws and a #2 Philips screwdriver. Figure 6 Attaching the Mounting Brackets 24 GS1510 Series User's Guide Note: Failure to the Switch 1 Position a mounting bracket on one side of the Switch. Take all necessary precautions to anchor the rack securely before installing the unit. 2.2.2 Attaching...sure the rack will safely support the combined weight of all the equipment it contains. • Make sure the position of the Switch. Chapter 2 Hardware Installation and Connection Note: Do NOT block the ventilation holes. Leave space between devices when stacking. For proper...
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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 steps 1 and 2 to attach the second mounting bracket on the other side of the Switch. 4 You may now mount the Switch ...on a rack. Proceed to the next section. 2.2.3 Mounting the Switch on a Rack 1 Position a mounting bracket (that is already attached to the Switch) on one side of the rack, lining up the ...
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 steps 1 and 2 to attach the second mounting bracket on the other side of the Switch. 4 You may now mount the Switch ...on a rack. Proceed to the next section. 2.2.3 Mounting the Switch on a Rack 1 Position a mounting bracket (that is already attached to the Switch) on one side of the rack, lining up the ...
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CHAPTER 3 Hardware Overview This chapter describes the front panel and rear panel of the Switch and shows you how to make the hardware connections. 3.1 Front Panel The figures below show the front panel of the Switch. Figure 8 GS1510-16 Front Panel LEDs RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet Figure 9 GS1510-24 Front Panel LEDs RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet Mini-GBIC GS1510 Series User's Guide 27
CHAPTER 3 Hardware Overview This chapter describes the front panel and rear panel of the Switch and shows you how to make the hardware connections. 3.1 Front Panel The figures below show the front panel of the Switch. Figure 8 GS1510-16 Front Panel LEDs RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet Figure 9 GS1510-24 Front Panel LEDs RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet Mini-GBIC GS1510 Series User's Guide 27
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...MSA). You must use them to backbone Ethernet switches. 3.1.1 Ethernet Ports The GS1510-16 has 16 auto-negotiating, auto-crossover RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet ports. A transceiver is a single unit that comply with transceivers. The GS1510-24 has 24 auto-negotiating, auto-crossover RJ-45 Gigabit ... the duplex mode can detect and adjust to high-bandwidth backbone network Ethernet Ethernet switches or use transceivers that houses a transmitter and a receiver. Ports Mini-GBIC Slots (GS1510-24 only) Use mini-GBIC transceivers in these Gigabit Ethernet ports to the optimum Ethernet...
...MSA). You must use them to backbone Ethernet switches. 3.1.1 Ethernet Ports The GS1510-16 has 16 auto-negotiating, auto-crossover RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet ports. A transceiver is a single unit that comply with transceivers. The GS1510-24 has 24 auto-negotiating, auto-crossover RJ-45 Gigabit ... the duplex mode can detect and adjust to high-bandwidth backbone network Ethernet Ethernet switches or use transceivers that houses a transmitter and a receiver. Ports Mini-GBIC Slots (GS1510-24 only) Use mini-GBIC transceivers in these Gigabit Ethernet ports to the optimum Ethernet...
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...mini GBIC transceiver (SFP module). 1 Insert the transceiver into place. 3 The Switch automatically detects the installed transceiver. Chapter 3 Hardware Overview You can use different transceivers to connect to Ethernet switches with the exposed section of fiber-optic connectors. • Type: SFP connection ... verify that it clicks into the slot with different types of PCB board facing down. GS1510 Series User's Guide 29 You can change transceivers while the Switch is functioning properly. Figure 10 Transceiver Installation Example 2 Press the transceiver firmly until it ...
...mini GBIC transceiver (SFP module). 1 Insert the transceiver into place. 3 The Switch automatically detects the installed transceiver. Chapter 3 Hardware Overview You can use different transceivers to connect to Ethernet switches with the exposed section of fiber-optic connectors. • Type: SFP connection ... verify that it clicks into the slot with different types of PCB board facing down. GS1510 Series User's Guide 29 You can change transceivers while the Switch is functioning properly. Figure 10 Transceiver Installation Example 2 Press the transceiver firmly until it ...
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...system is on the front panel of the slot. Figure 12 Opening the Transceiver's Latch Example 2 Pull the transceiver out of the Switch. The system is malfunctioning. 30 GS1510 Series User's Guide The RESET button is on . The system is off or is off. Press the RESET button for the... Switch to its factory default configuration file. It may take up to log back into the Switch. Chapter 3 Hardware Overview 1 Open the transceiver's latch...
...system is on the front panel of the slot. Figure 12 Opening the Transceiver's Latch Example 2 Pull the transceiver out of the Switch. The system is malfunctioning. 30 GS1510 Series User's Guide The RESET button is on . The system is off or is off. Press the RESET button for the... Switch to its factory default configuration file. It may take up to log back into the Switch. Chapter 3 Hardware Overview 1 Open the transceiver's latch...
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... data. Off The port is negotiating in full-duplex mode. Figure 14 GS1510-16 Rear Panel Figure 15 GS1510-24 Rear Panel 3.3.1 Power Connector Make sure you are occurring. Blinking The port is transmitting/receiving data. Mini-GBIC Slots (GS1510-24 ONLY) LNK/ACT Green On The port has a successful connection. The... The link to an Ethernet network is down . 3.3 Rear Panel The following figures show the rear panels of the AC power input model Switch. FDX Amber On The port is negotiating in half-duplex mode and no collisions are using the correct power source as shown on the panel...
... data. Off The port is negotiating in full-duplex mode. Figure 14 GS1510-16 Rear Panel Figure 15 GS1510-24 Rear Panel 3.3.1 Power Connector Make sure you are occurring. Blinking The port is transmitting/receiving data. Mini-GBIC Slots (GS1510-24 ONLY) LNK/ACT Green On The port has a successful connection. The... The link to an Ethernet network is down . 3.3 Rear Panel The following figures show the rear panels of the AC power input model Switch. FDX Amber On The port is negotiating in half-duplex mode and no collisions are using the correct power source as shown on the panel...