Page 2 - Wichtige Sicherheitshinweise
Wichtige Sicherheitshinweise 1. Bitte lesen Sie sich diese Hinweise sorgfältig durch. 2. Heben Sie diese Anleitung für den spätern Gebrauch auf. 3. Vor jedem Reinigen ist das Gerät vom Stromnetz zu trennen. Vervenden Sie keine Flüssig- oderAerosolreiniger. Am besten dient ein angefeuchtetes Tuch zur...
Page 4 - Limited Warranty
Limited Warranty Hardware: D-Link warrants its hardware products to be free from defects in workmanship and materials, under normal useand service, for the following lengths of time from the date of purchase from D-Link or its Authorized Reseller: Product Type Warranty Period Network adapters Lifeti...
Page 6 - Trademarks; Copyright Statement
Trademarks Copyright 1997 D-Link Corporation. Contents subject to change without prior notice.D-Link is a registered trademark of D-Link Corporation/D-Link Systems, Inc. All other trademarks belong to their respective proprietors. Copyright Statement No part of this publication may be reproduced i...
Page 7 - ABLE OF
About This Guide vii T ABLE OF C ONTENTS 0 A BOUT T HIS G UIDE .......................................................... XI 1 I NTRODUCTION ................................................................. 1 DES-2212 Ethernet/Fast Ethernet Switch ................................................. 1 ...
Page 11 - BOUT; telnet
About This Guide xi 0 A BOUT T HIS G UIDE This manual explains how to set up and use the D-Link DES-2212 12-portEthernet/Fast Ethernet switch. The contents include: ♦ Chapter 1 Introduction Introduces the features of the DES-2212. ♦ Chapter 2 External Features Introduces the external features(includ...
Page 13 - NTRODUCTION; Ports
4 1 I NTRODUCTION This chapter introduces the D-Link DES-2212 switch, and the technologiesthat it uses to give you improved network performance and reliability. DES-2212 Ethernet/Fast EthernetSwitch The DES-2212 is an Ethernet/Fast Ethernet switch for networks needingimproved performance, the abilit...
Page 14 - Switching; Telnet
2 Introduction All of the ports can operate in either half-duplex or full-duplex mode. Full-duplex operation, allowing the port to transmit and receive at the same time,can double overall network bandwidth in many applications. Switching The DES-2212 uses store-and-forward technology to bridge packe...
Page 15 - 00Mbps Fast Ethernet Introduction; Cables and Connectors
Introduction 3 100Mbps Fast Ethernet Introduction Computers today have become increasingly powerful, with the capability toaccommodate very sophisticated uses such as multimedia applications, video-conferencing, and CAD/CAM. To utilize these technologically advancedapplications more efficiently, the...
Page 16 - Topology
4 Introduction closet must be Category 5 certified. Where these blocks do not meet thestandard, an upgrade is necessary. Topology A Fast Ethernet workgroup is configured in a star topology and is builtaround a maximum of two repeaters. Each workgroup forms a separate LAN(also known as a segment or c...
Page 17 - Hubs
Introduction 5 Hubs Unlike 10BASE-T hubs, which are all functionally identical, Fast Ethernetrepeater hubs are divided into two distinct types: Class I and Class II. AClass I hub repeats all incoming signals on one port to the other ports by firsttranslating them to digital signals and then retransl...
Page 18 - Ethernet Switching Introduction
6 Introduction Ethernet Switching Introduction Another approach to pushing beyond the limits of Ethernet technology is thedevelopment of switching technology. A switch bridges Ethernet packets atthe lowest (MAC address) level between connected Ethernet or Fast EthernetLAN segments. Switching is a co...
Page 19 - Front Panel
5 2 E XTERNAL F EATURES This chapter explains the features visible on the front and rear panels of theDES-2212 Ethernet switch. Front Panel A front view of the DES-2212 Ethernet switch is shown below.
Page 21 - LED Indicators
External Features 9 LED Indicators ♦ Power Lights when the DES-2212 Ethernet switch is powered on. ♦ Console Lights when the DES-2212 console interface is in use. ♦ MII Lights when the switch’s MII port is being used to connect to atransceiver. If there is an active connection on the MII port, then ...
Page 22 - Rear Panel
10 External Features Rear Panel ♦ Cooling Fans Used to control the temperature within the switch’senclosure. When installing the switch, be sure not to block the fanopenings or otherwise restrict airflow. ♦ MII Port Used for connecting Fast Ethernet transceivers, which canbe used for attaching other...
Page 25 - NSTALLATION; Unpacking the Switch
6 3 I NSTALLATION This chapter explains how to unpack and install your DES-2212 Ethernetswitch. Unpacking the Switch Open the shipping carton of your hub and carefully unpack the contents. Thecarton should contain the following items: ♦ One DES-2212 Ethernet/Fast Ethernet switch ♦ One AC power cord ...
Page 26 - Installing the Switch; Location
14 Installation Installing the Switch Location The site where you install the switch may greatly affect its performance.When installing, consider the following factors: ♦ Install the switch in a cool and dry place. See Appendix A,Specifications, for the acceptable temperature and humidity operatingr...
Page 27 - Connecting Power
Installation 15 Connecting Power The switch features a power supply unit that automatically adjusts to the levelof the input voltage. Supported voltage levels range from 100V to 240V at50 or 60 Hz. Your local voltage level should fall within this range. To turn on the DES-2212, plug in the provided ...
Page 28 - Replacing the Fuse; DO NOT defeat the purpose of the fuse by
16 Installation Replacing the Fuse A 2.0A fuse protects the switch’s power supply unit from power surges. Incase of a power surge, the fuse will burn out, thus cutting off the connectionand preventing high voltages from reaching the power supply or the othersensitive parts of the device. The fuse, a...
Page 31 - MII Connection
User’s Guide Making Network Connections 19 Ports 1 through 4 are NWay 10/100Mbps ports. When you connect a stationto one of these ports, the corresponding port Link/Act LED should light. For100Mbps connections, the corresponding 100M LED indicator should alsolight. When connecting to a hub or an Eth...
Page 33 - Connecting to the Switch
8 5 U SING THE C ONSOLE I NTERFACE Your DES-2212 Ethernet switch supports a console management interfacethat allows you to set up and control your switch, either with an ordinaryterminal (or terminal emulator), or over the network using the TCP/IP Telnet protocol. You can use this facility to perfor...
Page 34 - Console Usage Conventions
22 Using the Console Interface ♦ 8 data bits ♦ No parity ♦ One stop bit You can also access the same functions over the Telnet interface. Once you have set an IP address for your switch, you can use a Telnet program (in a VT-100 compatible terminal mode) to access and control the switch. All ofthe s...
Page 35 - First Time Connecting To The Switch
User’s Guide Using the Console Interface 23 First Time Connecting To The Switch The Switch supports user-based security that can allow you to preventunauthorized users from accessing the Switch or changing its settings. Thissection tells how to log onto the Switch. Note: The passwords used to access...
Page 36 - Steps to create a Super User or General User:; Super and General User Privileges
24 Using the Console Interface Figure 6-2. Main Menu for Super User The first user automatically gets super user privileges (See Table 6-1) andis recommended to create at least one Super User for the Switch. Steps to create a Super User or General User: From the screen above, move the cursor to the ...
Page 40 - Changing your Password; Change Password
28 Using the Console Interface 3. With the cursor on the OK selection, press Enter. The main menuscreen will be displayed based on your Super User or General Useraccess level or privilege. The following describes the differences between the user privileges. Changing your Password To change your user...
Page 41 - Adding and Deleting Users; Adding a New User
User’s Guide Using the Console Interface 29 7. Choose EXIT to exit this screen. This method can also be used by a Super User to change another user’spassword. Adding and Deleting Users Access to the console, whether using the console port or via TELNET, iscontrolled using a user name and password. U...
Page 42 - Deleting a User
30 Using the Console Interface 3. Enter the new user name, and assign an initial password. Determinewhether the new user should have Super User or General Userprivileges. Figure 6-8. Adding a New User 4. Choose SAVE and press Enter to let the user addition take effect. 5. Choose EXIT to leave the Cr...
Page 43 - Setting up the Switch
User’s Guide Using the Console Interface 31 Figure 6-9. Deleting a User 4. Choose SAVE and press Enter to let the user addition take effect. 5. Choose EXIT to leave the Delete Users menu. Setting up the Switch This section describes the settings you will need to change to allow you to beable to mana...
Page 46 - Software Updates
34 Using the Console Interface ♦ System Restart Serial Port Setting: determines whether the serialport should be used for out-of-band (SLIP) management or for consolemanagement, starting from the next time the switch is restarted. Figure 6-11. Out-of-Band/Console Setting Menu Software Updates The sw...
Page 47 - tftp only; SNMP Information and Console Timeout
User’s Guide Using the Console Interface 35 ♦ Boot Server IP Address The IP address of the TFTP server wherethe configuration file is located. This entry is used only if the S/WUpdate Control is enabled and your boot protocol is tftp only ; if you are using bootp-tftp mode, or if Send BOOTP Request ...
Page 48 - sysContact
36 Using the Console Interface SNMP requests, allowing these settings to be used for network managementpurposes. Each of these fields can contain up to 64 characters: ♦ System Name: corresponds to the SNMP MIB II variable system.sysName , and is used to give a name to the switch for administrative p...
Page 49 - SNMP Traps
User’s Guide Using the Console Interface 37 SNMP Traps The switch sends out SNMP traps to network management stations whenevercertain exceptional events occur, such as when the switch is powered on orwhen an SNMP request is made using an unknown community name. Theswitch allows traps to be routed to...
Page 50 - public; private; Switch Configuration
38 Using the Console Interface SNMP Security (Community Names) SNMP (version 1) implements a rudimentary form of security by requiringthat each request include a community name. A community name is anarbitrary string of characters used as a “password” to control access to theswitch. If the switch re...
Page 51 - Controlling Individual Ports
User’s Guide Using the Console Interface 39 Controlling Individual Ports The Port Configuration Menu, accessible from the Network Monitoringmenu, allows you to view the status of individual ports and to control theirsettings. The available settings are: ♦ Port Determines which port is displayed. ♦ P...
Page 52 - Forwarding Configuration
40 Using the Console Interface You can use the PREPORT and NEXPORT commands to switch to anotherport. You can also enter the port’s Port ID number. Forwarding Configuration The switch monitors all of the Ethernet segments to which it is connected.Since Ethernet frames include the MAC (Ethernet) addr...
Page 61 - Monitoring the Switch; Displaying Port Statistics
User’s Guide Using the Console Interface 49 ♦ Designated Bridge Displays the MAC address of the switch/bridgethat is the designated bridge for the segment to which the port isattached. ♦ Designated Port This is the port on each designated bridge that isattached to the LAN segment for which the bridg...
Page 63 - Resetting the Switch; System Reset
User’s Guide Using the Console Interface 51 Figure 6-21. Statistics Counters You can use the PREPORT, and NEXTPORT commands to switch ports.The CLEAR COUNTER command will start all of the counters over at 0. Resetting the Switch You can use the console interface to reset the switch, either doing a S...
Page 64 - Factory Reset
52 Using the Console Interface Figure 6-22. System Reset 2. Move the cursor to Yes to confirm the reset and press Enter. Theswitch should restart. Factory Reset Before performing a factory reset, be absolutely certain that this is what youwant to do. Once the reset is done, all of the switch’s setti...
Page 67 - General
$ 6 P RODUCT S PECIFICATIONS General Standards: IEEE 802.3 10BASE-T Ethernet, IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-TXFast Ethernet Class II repeater; ANSI X3T9.5 Twisted-Pair Transceiver Topology: Star Protocol: CSMA/CD Network Data Transfer Rate: 10Mbps/100Mbps Number of Ports: 8 10BASE-T ports, 4 10BASE-T/100BASE-...
Page 68 - Environmental and Physical
56 Product Specifications LED Indicators Switch Status LEDs: Power, System Load bar graph Port Status LEDs: 100M, Link/Activity, Full Duplex/Collision Environmental and Physical Power Supply: 100 to 240 VAC, 50 or 60 Hz internal universal powersupply Power Consumption: 40 watts max. Dimensions: 441m...
Page 69 - ABLES AND
Cables and Connectors 57 % 7 C ABLES AND C ONNECTORS This appendix describes the pinouts of the switch’s cables and connectors. 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Connectors Ports 1 through 4 are MDI-X 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Ethernet ports withNWay capability, allowing them to automatically detect port speed. TheUpli...
Page 71 - Crossover Cable; MII Connector
Cables and Connectors 59 Crossover Cable When cascading or connecting the hub to another switch, bridge, or hubthrough the UTP port, a modified crossover cable is necessary. With acrossover cable, two pairs of wires are switched at one connector end. Carryout the following steps to create a customiz...
Page 73 - Te r m in a l/P C S e r ia l P o r t
Cables and Connectors 61 MII Connector Pin Assignment Contact MII Signal Signal Name Contact MII Signal Signal Name 20 +5 V Voltage 40 +5 V Voltage RS-232 (DB9) Pin Specification The RS-232 serial port of the hub uses a 9-pin female connector. The port canbe connected to a VT-100 type terminal, a PC...
Page 74 - M o d e m
62 Cables and Connectors Te r m in a l/P C S e r ia l P o r t ( D T E , D B - 2 5 ) C o n s o l e P o r t ( D C E , D B - 9 ) - ( 9 ) R X D ( 2 ) T x D ( 3 ) D T R ( 4 ) S G ( 5 ) D S R ( 6 ) R T S ( 7 ) C T S ( 8 ) D C D ( 1 ) R X D ( 3 )T x D ( 2 )D T R ( 2 0 )S G ( 7 )D S R ( 6 )R T S ( 4 )C T S ...
Page 77 - sysdescr
& 8 B OOT C ONFIGURATION F ILE The switch supports a powerful configuration file which allows many of theswitch’s configuration parameters to be stored on a centralized server. Whenthe switch starts up, it can be configured to read its configuration file from theserver using the TFTP protocol. T...
Page 78 - syslocation
66 Boot Configuration File Takes string as the System Contact, corresponding to the SNMP MIB IIvariable sysContact. This field is used to give the name and contact information for the person responsible for administering the switch. Thestring can be up to 64 characters long. ♦ syslocation string Tak...
Page 79 - enable; disable; read
Boot Configuration File 67 Enables or disables authentication failure traps for invalid SNMPcommunity names. The argument may be enable or disable . ♦ clear-SNMP-comm-table Clears the hub’s SNMP community name table. ♦ SNMP-community community permissions Adds community to the switch’s list of SNMP ...
Page 80 - NDEX
68 Index 9 I NDEX 100BASE-FX, 21, 63 100BASE-T4, 21, 63 100M LED, 21 100M LEDs, 11 19-inch rack, 16 Adding a New User, 31 Adding and Deleting Users, 31 address, Ethernet, 2 age time, 44 brackets, 15 bridge identifier, 46 bridge priority, 47 broadcast RX frames statistic counter, 54 buffer memory, 2 ...
Page 83 - Offices
Offices U.S.A. D-LINK SYSTEMS, INC. 5 Musick Irvine, CA 92618 USATEL: 1-714-455-1688 FAX: 1-714-455-2521 CANADA D-LINK CANADA, INC. 2180 Dunwin Drive, Unit # 6,Mississauga Ontario, L5L 5M8, CanadaTEL: 1-905-828-0260 FAX: 1-905-828-5669 U.K. D-LINK (EUROPE) LTD. D-Link House, 6 Garland Road, Stanmore...
Page 85 - Registration Card
Registration Card Print, type or use block letters. Your name: Mr./Ms_____________________________________________________________________________Organization: ________________________________________________ Dept. ____________________________Your title at organization: _____________________________...
