Lindy 25010 - Manual

1.1 Start to Manage This Switch Plug-in the power source to power-up the switch. After the switch is powered-on and in a ready state (both the LED indicators POWER and DIAG are lit), you can use any in-band Ethernet port to remotely manage it through a web browser. Alternatively use an RS-232 cable ...

1.2 Configuration Functions for the Switch After the login is successfully validated, the switch’s home page – System page will show up. The left part on the page provides the function menus (shown as below) to activate to the individual configuration page. The function menus contain two parts: Swit...

2 Configurations 2.1 Port Status This page provides the current link status for all ports. You can select the Port Status menu to activate this page and to refresh the current port status. This page provides the following information: „ Port – to specify a port on the switch „ Link Status – to show ...

2.2 Port Configuration If you need to do the port configuration, just select the desired port by clicking the Port number in the Port Status page. Then the Port Configuration page (shown as below) for the selected port will be opened: The following parameters will be provided and configured in the P...

2.3 About the Copper/Fibre Media Auto-Detection This switch provides an option to use either copper or fibre media for the first two combo ports - Port1 and Port2 . This means that you can setup the link by using either copper media to plug-in to the copper port or use fibre media to plug-in the min...

2.4 Port Statistics The Port Statistics function lets you see the TX/RX packets through each port. The Clear Counters button will clear all packet counters to 0. The Refresh button will get port statistics again. You can check each ports statistics more precisely. Just click the Port number to see t...

2.5 Port-Based VLAN The port-based VLAN divides the ports into different Virtual LAN domain groups. After setting the port-based VLAN, the different VLAN groups can’t access each other. The VLAN initial setting page is shown as below: You need to click the Enable/Disable link text to enable/disable ...

2.5.1 Add Port-Based VLAN Groups To add a port-based VLAN group, select the Create New VLAN in the VLAN NO dropdown of the Port-Based VLAN page shown as below: After selecting the Create New VLAN , the page will be changed like this: In the above page, VLAN NO will auto setup. Users just need to set...

2.5.2 Delete Port-Based VLAN Groups To delete a port-based VLAN group, just select a desired group (e.g. No.2) to be removed and click the Remove This VLAN button. Pressing the Remove This VLAN button results in the following: Now all ports are set to the members in VLAN group No.1. 17

2.5.3 Edit Port-Based VLAN Groups To edit the current port-based VLAN group, first select the group (e.g. group No. 3) you want to edit (to add Port7 & Port8 as members) and click the Apply button to activate the setting. The following figure shows the configuration for the selected group (e.g. ...

2.6.1 Enable/Disable VLAN In the 802.1Q VLAN page you can enable/disable the tag-based VLAN function by clicking (Enable) or (Disable) besides the page header: ¾ Enable – to activate the tag-based VLAN function (port-based VLAN function will automatically be disabled). ¾ Disable – to de-activate the...

2.6.2 802.1Q VLAN Port Configuration Click the Port number to enter the port configuration page for 802.1q VLAN. The following figure shows the 802.1Q VLAN Port Configuration page by port. (e.g. Port10) You can set the individual port for configuring the 802.1q settings in the following fields: ¾ PV...

Here is an example of how to configure the 802.1q VLAN. There are four existing 802.1q VLAN entries as shown below. You can delete the 802.1q VLAN entry. Click a radio button on the Select column to select the entry to be deleted (e.g. VID = 200), then click the Remove This VLAN button to do the del...

2.7 Trunk This 24G web smart switch supports MAC-based trunking, which allows more than one port to be grouped together as a single link connection between two switch devices. This is also useful for switch-to-server and switch-to-router applications. The 24G web smart switch allows four trunk group...

Because a trunk port can be aggregated by the member ports with the same configurations in most functions for each other, there are some rules to limit the configurations of the trunking . The following section will list the related rules for this function. 26

2.7.1 Trunking Rules The following rules will limit the configurations for port trunking: „ The attributes of all trunk member ports in Port Configuration, Mirror, Rate Control, 802.1Q VLAN and Port-Based VLAN functions must be the same. „ All trunk member ports can not be a capture port or monitore...

2.7.2 Get/Refresh the Latest Trunk Settings Click the Trunk menu on the web page, the latest trunk settings on the switch will be displayed. This is also the page to configure the trunk function. 29

2.7.3 Enable Trunk ¾ Step 1 : Choose the Distribution Criterion. ¾ Step 2 : Choose the member port(s) up to 8 ports for each trunk group. ¾ Step 3 : Click the Apply button to enable trunk settings. 30

2.7.4 Modify Trunk Settings ¾ Step 1 : Choose the Distribution Criterion. ¾ Step 2 : Choose the member port(s) up to 8 ports for each trunk group. ¾ Step 3 : Click the Apply button to modify trunk settings. 31

2.7.5 Disable Trunk ¾ Step 1 : Click the Not Trunking . ¾ Step 2 : Click the Apply button to disable trunk. 32

2.8 Port Mirroring Port mirroring allows ingress and/or egress traffic to be monitored by a single port. The single port is mirror capture port. The 24G web smart switch can be configured to mirror the ingress and/or egress traffic of another port. Port monitoring is independent of L2 switching. The...

2.8.1 Get/Refresh the Latest Mirror Settings Click the Mirror menu on the web page. The mirror settings on the switch will be displayed. This is also the page to configure the port mirroring function. The following parameters are required to be set: „ Mirroring Options – There are four options for e...

2.8.2 Enable Mirror ¾ Step 1 : Choose Mirror option to be Mirror All Frames . ¾ Step 2 : Choose the Monitored Port to be Port16. ¾ Step 3 : Choose the Capture Port to be Port8. ¾ Step 4 : Click the Apply button to enable mirroring settings. 35

2.8.3 Modify Mirror Settings ¾ Step 1 : Change Mirror option to be Mirror Outgoing Frames . ¾ Step 2 : Change the Monitored Port to be Port3 ¾ Step 3 : Change the Capture Port to be Port22. ¾ Step 4 : Click the Apply button to modify mirroring settings. 36

2.8.4 Disable Mirror ¾ Step 1 : Choose Mirror option to be Disable Mirror . ¾ Step 2 : Click the Apply button to disable mirroring. 37

2.9 QOS (Quality of Service) The 24G web smart switch provides up to four internal transmit queues per port to support four different traffic priorities. The high-priority traffic experiences less delay in the switch than that of lower priority traffic under congested conditions. The 24G web smart s...

2.9.1 Get/Refresh the Latest QOS Settings Click the QOS menu on the web page. The QOS settings on the switch will be displayed. This is also the page to configure QOS. The following parameters are provided to be set: „ Scheduling Method ¾ Strict Priority – to set this switch to transmit packets with...

2.9.2 Enable QOS ¾ Step 1 : Choose the Scheduling Method (ex: Weighted Round Robin). ¾ Step 2 : Set Priority/Queue map (ex: Priority1, 2, 3 and 4 belong to Queue0, Priority4 and 5 belong to Queue1, Priority6 belong to Queue2, Priority7 belong to Queue4). ¾ Step 3 : If Scheduling Method is Weighted R...

2.9.3 Modify QOS Settings ¾ Step 1 : Change the Scheduling Method to be Strict Priority. ¾ Step 2 : Change the Priority/Queue map (ex: Prirotiy0 belong to Queue3, Priority1, 2 and 3 belong to Queue2, Priority4, 5 and 6 belong to Queue1, and Priority7 belongs to Queue0). ¾ Step 3 : Click the Apply bu...

2.10 Rate and Storm Control To provide more efficient system performance, the 24G web smart switch provides rate and storm control to limit the per-port traffic rate and to globally suppress the storm from unknown or broadcast frames received by the system. 2.10.1 Rate Control This system supports p...

Select port number to setup the per-port rate control value. In the page of ingress rate limit, shown in the following figure (e.g. for Port2), select one (e.g. 8Mbps) of 14 different rates to limit the rate or select “No Limit” to un-limit the rate for this port. After clicking the Apply button to ...

2.10.2 Storm Control In the Rate Limit and Storm Control page, the hyperlink (e.g. Disabled) on the row with Storm Control field shows the current setting of this function. This function will globally affect all ports in the system. Just click this hyperlink to configure the setting. In the Storm Co...

„ Storm Control Rate – this field provides 13 different control rates from 1fps (frames per second) to 15,000fps. This dropdown will be disabled while the Storm Control Type is disabled. After selecting the storm control type and rate, click the Apply button to activate the settings for this functio...

2.11 System Setup The System Setup page provides the management information of the switch. This page, shown as below, can be activated by clicking the System Setup menu under the System section. The following parameters can be configured / displayed: „ Model Name – the model name of this switch (rea...

2.11.1 Firmware Update The 24G web smart switch provides the facility to update firmware for new features, customized requests and system fault recovery. The page, shown as below, can be activated by clicking the Update link on the System Setup page. This system supports both BOOTP/TFTP and pure TFT...

2.11.1.1 Firmware Update Via TFTP Before proceeding with the firmware update, it is required to correctly prepare the TFTP server and the firmware file which will be uploaded to the switch. (Please refer to the vendor’s instruction guide for setting up the TFTP server you would like to use). When th...

2.11.1.2 Firmware Update Via BOOTP/TFTP Before proceeding with the firmware update, it is required to correctly prepare the BOOTP / TFTP server and the firmware file which will be uploaded to the switch. (Please refer to the vendor’s instruction guide for setting up the TFTP server you would like to...

2.11.2 DHCP Client The IP address of the 24G web smart switch can be statically assigned by manual entry or dynamically assigned by a DHCP server. 2.11.2.1 Assign a fixed IP address Change DHCP Client to be disabled. Enter a fixed IP address, Subnet mask and Gateway, and then click the Apply button....

2.11.3 ARL Aging The 24G web smart switch supports aging timer for MAC address entry in the address table. If ARL aging is enabled and aging time is 300 seconds, every MAC address entry learned from every front port will stay in the address table for 300 seconds. After 300 seconds, the switch will r...

2.12 User Management User management is used for maintaining the username and password for login validation to access the switch. This switch provides one login account for configuration management. Just click the User Management menu to activate the User Management page as shown below: „ New Userna...

2.13 Reset System This switch can be rebooted or reset to default configurations through the web page. Click Reboot System menu to reboot the system. Click Reset System menu to reset the system back to factory settings. ¾ Reboot System – Just reboot the system. All configuration settings will be ret...

2.14 Command Line Interface (CLI) In addition to the web management, the 24G web smart switch also provides a serial interface (RS-232) as a console port on the rear panel to manage the switch for system setup, user management, reset system and firmware updates through the command line interface (CL...

„ Help Menu Press “H”, “h” or “?” to show all management commands in the console. „ Get System Information Press “IG” or “ig” to show model name and firmware version. „ Get Current Network Settings Press “NG” or “ng” to show DHCP client status, system IP address, network mask, gateway and MAC addres...

„ Configure Network Press “NS” or “ns” to configure system network. If the user wants to assign this system an IP address by DHCP server, enter “Y” or “y” to start DHCP progress. . If the user wants to assign this system a fixed IP address manually, please enter “N” or “n” to abort DHCP progress. „ ...

„ Enable/Disable 802.1Q VLAN Type “VE” or “ve” to enable or disable the 802.1Q VLAN function. „ Get 802.1Q VLAN Enable Setting Type “VF” or “vf” to show if 802.1Q VLAN function is enabled or disabled. „ Set PVID Type “VV” or “vv” to set per-port PVID in 802.1Q VLAN function. The PVID of admin port (...

„ Upgrade Firmware Via TFTP or BOOTP/TFTP Type “UF” or “uf” to start the firmware upgrade progress via TFTP server. Choose “ 1 ” to update firmware via TFTP. Enter the TFTP server IP address and firmware filename. Choose “ 2 ” to update the firmware via BOOTP/TFTP. Once the 24G web smart switch has ...

„ Reboot System After Write Default Type “RD” or “rd” to reset the system to factory settings. „ Logout Type “LO” or “lo” to logout of the system. 59

3 Specifications „ Standards Compliance IEEE 802.3 10BaseT Ethernet IEEE 802.3u 100BaseTX Fast Ethernet IEEE 802.3ab 1000Base Gigabit Ethernet IEEE 802.3x flow control for half and full duplex IEEE 802.1q Tag-based VLAN „ Interfaces 24 x 1000BaseTX RJ-45 connector ports, 2 mini-GBIC ports 1 RS-232 t...

„ Power Input: 100-240VAC, 50/60Hz Power consumption: 40 Watts max. „ Dimensions 440mm (W) × 184mm (D) × 44mm (H) „ Weight 2.3 Kg „ Electromagnetic Emissions: Class A FCC, CE, VCCI, C-Tick „ Safety CB 61

CE Conformity This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the relevant European Community Directive 93/68/EEC for Electromagnetic Compatibility for Information Technology Equipment. FCC Warning This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital devic...