Milan Technology MIL-SM8002TG - Manual

5 Configuration upload and download Support binary format configuration file for system quick configuration. Package Contents Unpack the contents of the switch and verify them against the checklist below. Managed Switch unit Power Cord Four Rubber Feet RS-232 cable User Manual If any item is missing...

6 Hardware Description Physical Dimension The physical dimensions of the switch is 217mm(W) x 140mm(D) x 43mm(H) Front Panel The Front Panel of the switch consist of 9x auto-sensing 10/100/1000Mbps Ethernet RJ-45 ports (automatic MDI/MDIX), 2 SFP copper combo ports, and the LED indicators are also l...

7 LED Indicators The following table provides descriptions of the LED statuses and meaning. They provide a real-time indication of systematic operation status. LED Status Description Power Green Power On Yellow The port is operating at the speed of 1000Mbps. Orange The port is operating at the speed...

8 Rear Panel The 3-pronged power plug are located at the Rear Panel of the switch as shown in figure. The Switches will work with AC in the range 90-240V AC, 50-60Hz. Rear Panel of the switch Desktop Installation Set the switch on a sufficiently large flat space with a power outlet nearby. The surfa...

9 Network Application Desktop Application The switch is designed to be a desktop size switch that is an ideal solution for small workgroup. The Switch can be used as a standalone switch to which personal computers, server, printer server are directly connected to form small workgroup. Indoor & P...

10 Console Management Connecting to the Console Port Use the supplied RS-232 cable to connect a terminal or PC to the console port. The terminal or PC to be connected must support the terminal emulation program. Connecting the switch to a terminal via RS-232 cable Login in the Console Interface When...

11 The settings of communication parameters After finished the parameter settings, click “ OK “. When the blank screen shows up, press Enter key to bring out the login prompt. Key in the “ root “(default value) for the both User name and Password (use Enter key to switch), then press Enter key and t...

13 CLI Management The system supports two types of console management – CLI command and Menu selection. After you login to the system, you will see a command prompt. To enter CLI management interface, enter “ enable ” command. The following table lists the CLI commands and description. Commands Leve...

36 Main Menu There are five selections as follow. System Configuration: Configure system information, IP, DHCP, login security, event logs and firmware update. Port Configuration: Display port statistics. Configure the port control, trunk, rate limiting and mirroring. Protocol Configuration: Configu...

37 Main menu line interface Control Key description: The control keys provided in all menus: Tab: Move the vernier to next item. Backspace: Move the vernier to previous item. Enter: Select item. Space: Toggle selected item to next configure or change the value. Esc: to exit the current action mode. ...

38 choose the item, and press “ Enter ” key to select the item. Status and Counters main configuration interface System Information You can configure the name, description, location, contact of the system. Also, you can view the version of firmware, hardware, kernel and MAC address. 1. Name: the nam...

39 8. MAC Address: The unique hardware address assigned by manufacturer. System Description interface IP Configuration You can configure the IP for the switch. The system has the default IP address. You can re-configure or use the default value. 1. DHCP: disable or enable the DHCP client function. W...

41 DHCP Configuration It short for Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol that is a protocol for assigning dynamic IP addresses to devices on a network. With dynamic addressing, a device can have a different IP address every time it connects to the network. In some systems, the device's IP address can ...

43 DHCP Server Configuration interface DHCP Client Entries When the DHCP server function is active, the system will collect the DHCP client information and display in here.

44 DHCP Client Entries interface Port and IP Bindings You can assign the specific IP address that is the IP in dynamic IP assign range to the specific port. When the device is connecting to the port and asks for dynamic IP assigning, the system will assign the IP address that has been assigned befor...

45 Port and IP Bindings interface Firmware Update It provides user to update firmware or restore EEPROM value or backup current EEPROM value. 1. Start the TFTP server, and copy new firmware version image file to the TFTP server. 2. TFTP Server IP: type the IP of TFTP server. 3. Function: the system ...

46 4. File Name: type the image file name. 5. Press “ ESC ” to back to action line. 6. “ Save ” the configuration. Firmware Update interface System Event Log You can configure the switch as the system log client that can view the system log information that from the system log server that you have a...

47 System Log Configuration interface System Log Configuration Configuring the system event mode that want to be collected and system log server IP. 1. Collection Mode: select the system log mode – client only, server only, or both S/C. 2. System Log Server IP Address: assigned the system log server...

48 System Log Configuration interface Event Configuration You can select the system log and SMTP events. When selected events occur, the system will send out the log information or alert. Device cold start: when the device executes cold start action, the system will produce a log event. Device warm ...

49 Email Alert Configuration When the specific events occur, the system will send the alert to the email account that is assigned by user.

50 Email Alert Configuration interface SMTP Configuration You can set up the mail server IP, mail account, and account password. 1. Email Alert: enable or disable the email alert function. 2. SMTP Server IP: set up the mail server IP address. 3. Authentication: mark the check box to enable and confi...

51 SMTP Configuration interface Recipient’s email Configuration Assign the forwarded email account for receiving the event alert. Rcpt E-mail Address 1 ~ 6: you can assign up to 6 e-mail accounts also to receive the alert.

52 Recipient’s email Configuration interface Security Manager You can change the console and web management login user name and password for the security issue. 1. User Name: Enter the new user name. The default user name is “root”. 2. New Password: enter the new password. The default password is “r...

54 Port Configuration In this section, you can view port counter information; configure port control, mirroring, trunk, and rate limiting. Port Configuration main interface Port Counters It displays the current port counter information. Select the <Refresh> action to get newest port counter in...

55 Port Counter interface Port Control Configuration You can set up every port status. 1. Use “ Tab ” key to move between items. 2. Port: select the port that wants to be configured. 3. State: Current port status. The port can be set to disable or enable mode. If the port setting is disable then wil...

56 9. To view the State of Ports , select <Refresh> to get the current ports state information. Port Control Configuration interface Trunk Configuration The Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) provides a standardized means for exchanging information between Partner Systems on a link to al...

57 mode, more detail information refers to IEEE 802.3ad. Aggregator setting 1. System Priority: a value used to identify the active LACP. The switch with the lowest value has the highest priority and is selected as the active LACP. 2. LACP Configuration: If enable, the group is LACP static trunk gro...

58 Trunk Configuration — Aggregator Setting interface Aggregator Information When you had setup the LACP aggregator, you will see relate information in here.

59 Trunk Configuration – Aggregator Information interface State Activity When you had setup the LACP aggregator, you can configure port state activity. You can change the port state activity to Active or Passive . 1. Active: The port automatically sends LACP protocol packets. 2. Passive: The port do...

60 c. If you are active LACP’s actor, when you are select trunking port, the active status will be created automatically. Trunk Configuration State Activity Port Mirroring Configuration The port mirroring is a method for monitor traffic of switched networks. The specific port can monitor traffic thr...

61 3. Source Port (TX/RX) : select the monitor mode of each port. You can choose which port wants to monitor in only one mirror mode. RX: RX packet only TX: TX packet only Both: RX and TX packet Port Mirroring interface Rate Limiting You can set up every port’s bandwidth rate and packet limitation t...

63 Protocol Configuration In this section, you can configure VLAN, RST, SNMP, SNTP, QoS, IGMP, and Super ring. Protocol Configuration interface VLAN Configuration The VLAN Configuration provides two VLAN modes – Port Base and 802.1Q. You need to select the VLAN mode for the VLAN detail configuration...

64 VLAN Mode Selection interface Port Base VLAN Configure Add VLAN group, remove VLAN group, and view the VLAN group list. Use Tab key to move between the configure items.

66 Group Add interface Group Remove You can remove unwanted VLAN group. Enter the group VID and select Save .

67 Group Remove interface Group List Display the all VLAN groups’ information.

68 Group List interface 802.1Q VLAN Configure You configure GVRP setting, VLAN by port, and edit VLAN group.

69 802.1Q VLAN Configuration interface GVRP Setting GVRP (Generic Attribute Registration Protocol) is an application defined in the IEEE 802.1Q standard that allows for the control of VLANs. Use Space key to change the GVRP setting – Disable or Enable. And then, select the Save to apply the setting.

70 GVRP Setting interface Configure VLAN by Port 1. Select the port that wants to configure by using Spec key. Submit to get the port current setting. 2. Link Type : there are 3 link types. 3. Untagged VID: assign the untagged frame VID. 4. Tagged VID: assign the tagged frame VID. 5. Save the config...

71 Configure VLAN by Port interface VLAN List Enable or disable the VLAN group. 1. Group Name: you can rename the group name. 2. On/Del: On is active the VLAN group. Del is removing the VLAN group. 3. After editing, Apply the change.

72 Edit VLAN Group interface Rapid Spanning Tree The Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP) is an evolution of the Spanning Tree Protocol and provides for faster spanning tree convergence after a topology change. The system also supports STP and the system will auto detect the connected device that is ...

73 Rapid Spanning Tree interface RSTP System Configuration 1. You can view spanning tree information about the Root Bridge. 2. You can modify RSTP state. After modification, save the configuration. RSTP mode: you must enable or disable RSTP function before configure the related parameters. Priority ...

74 Hello Time (1-10): the time that controls switch sends out the BPDU packet to check RSTP current status. Enter a value between 1 through 10. Forward Delay Time (4-30): the number of seconds a port waits before changing from its Rapid Spanning-Tree Protocol learning and listening states to the for...

76 RSTP Per Port Configuration interface SNMP Configuration Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is the protocol developed to manage nodes (servers, workstations, routers, switches and hubs etc.) on an IP network. SNMP enables network administrators to manage network performance, find and solve...

77 SNMP Configuration interface System Options Enter the system name, contact, and location information. 1. Name: assign a name for the switch. 2. Contact: Type the name of contact person or organization. 3. Location: Type the location of the switch. 4. Agent Mode: Select the SNMP version that you w...

78 SNMP System Options interface Community Strings You can change the default community string that public and private attribute and define two more set community string. 1. Community Name: It uses for authenticating the manager to allow access the agent. Type the name of community strings. The Publ...

79 3. Save the configuration. Add Community Strings interface Trap Managers A trap manager is a management station that receives traps, the system alerts generated by the switch. If no trap manager is defined, no traps will issue. Create a trap manager by entering the IP address of the station and a...

80 5. To disable the trap manager, please delete the trap manager IP, community string and version. And then, save to change. Trap Managers interface SNMP V 3 Configuration Configure the SNMP V3 function.

81 SNMP V3 configuration interface Context Table Configure SNMP v3 context table. Assign the context name of context table.

82 SNMP v3_Context Table interface User Table Configure SNMP v3 user table.. 1. User Name: set up the user name. 2. Auth Password: set up the authentication password. 3. Priv Password: set up the private password. 4. <Save> to save all configure

83 SNMP v3_User Table interface Group Table Configure SNMP v3 group table. 1. User Name: assign the user name that you have set up in user table. 2. Group Name: set up the group name. 3. <Save> to save all configure

84 SNMP v3_Group Table interface Access Table Configure SNMP v3 access table.

85 SNMP v3_AccessTable interface Add Table Add the access table. 1. Context: set up the context name. 2. Group: set up the group. 3. Sec Level: select the access level. 4. Read View: set up the read view. 5. Write View: set up the write view. 6. <Save> to save all configure

86 Remove/Browse Table Remove and Browse access table.

89 Remove/Browse Table Remove and Browse MIBview table.

90 QoS Configuration You can configure Qos policy and priority setting, per port priority setting, COS and TOS setting.

91 QoS Configuration interface QoS Policy and Priority Type Select the Oos Policy: select the Qos policy rule. Using the 8,4,2,1 wnine fair queue scheme: the switch will follow 8:4:2:1 rate to process priority queue from Hi to lowest queue. For example: the system will process 8 high queue packets, ...

92 assigned. TOS only: the port priority will only follow the TOS priority that you have assigned. COS first: the port priority will follow the COS priority first, and then other priority rule. TOS first: the port priority will follow the TOS priority first, and the other priority rule. Save the con...

93 Save the configuration. Default Port Priority Setting interface COS Configuration Set up the COS priority level. COS priority: . Set up the COS priority level 0~7 –High, Middle, Low, Lowest. Save the configuration.

94 COS Configuration interface TOS Configuration Set up the TOS priority. TOS priority: the system provides 0~63 TOS priority level. Each level has 4 types of priority – high, mid, low, and lowest. The default value is “Lowest” priority for each level. When the IP packet is received, the system will...

95 TOS Configuration interface SNTP Configuration You can configure the SNTP (Simple Network Time Protocol) settings. The SNTP allows you to synchronize switch clocks in the Internet. 1. SNTP Client: enable or disable SNTP function to get the time from the SNTP server. 2. Daylight Saving Time: enabl...

98 SNTP Configuration interface IGMP Configuration The Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP) is an internal protocol of the Internet Protocol (IP) suite. IP manages multicast traffic by using switches, routers, and hosts that support IGMP. Enabling IGMP allows the ports to detect IGMP queries an...

100 IGMP Configuration interface IGMP Status When you enable the IGMP query you will see the relate information show as following figure. IGMP Status interface Super ring Super ring provide a faster redundant recovery than Spanning Tree topology. The action is similar with STP or RSTP, but the algor...

102 Super ring Interface [NOTE] When you enable the super ring function, you must disable the RSTP. The super ring function and RSTP function cannot exist at the same time.

103 Security Configuration In this section, you can configure 802.1x, IP, and port security. Security Configuration interface 802.1X/ Radius Configuration 802.1x is an IEEE authentication specification that allows a client to connect to a wireless access point or wired switch but prevents the client...

104 802.1x Configuration interface System Configuration After enabling the IEEE 802.1X function, you can configure the parameters of this function. 1. IEEE 802.1x mode: .enable or disable 802.1x protocol. 2. Radius Server IP: set the Radius Server IP address. 3. Server Port: set the UDP destination ...

105 6. NAS, Identifier: set the identifier for the radius client. 7. Save the configuration. 802.1x System Configuration interface 802.1x Per Port Configuration You can configure 802.1x authentication state for each port. The State provides Disable, Accept, Reject and Authorize. Use “ Space ” key ch...

106 802.1x Per Port Setting interface Misc Configuration 1. Quiet Period: set the period during which the port doesn’t try to acquire a supplicant. 2. TX Period: set the period the port wait for retransmit next EAPOL PDU during an authentication session. 3. Supplicant Timeout: set the period of time...

107 re-authenticated. 7. Select <Save> 802.1x Misc Configuration interface Port Security Use the MAC address to ensure the port security.

108 MAC Address Configuration interface Static MAC Address You can add a static MAC address; it remains in the switch's address table, regardless of whether the device is physically connected to the switch. This saves the switch from having to re-learn a device's MAC address when the disconnected or...

109 4. Select <Add> to save all configure value. 5. Existed Entry: you will see the added MAC address information in Exited Entry table. You can delete or keep the added MAC address. Static MAC Address interface Filtering MAC Address By filtering MAC address, the switch can easily filter pre-c...

110 Add the Filtering MAC Address 1. MAC Address: Enter the MAC address that you want to filter. 2. VID: enter the Mac address’s VLAD ID, if the Mac address belongs to any VLAN group. 3. Select <Add> to save all configure value. Existed Entry: you will see the added MAC address information in ...

111 All MAC Address interface 2. The selected port of static MAC address information will display. 3. Select the [Clear MAC Table] to clear the current port static MAC address information on screen. Load Factory Default Setting Reset switch to default configuration. Keep current IP address setting?:...

112 Load Factory Default Setting interface Save All Configuration Save all configurations that you have made in the system. To ensure the all configuration will be saved. Use the Space key to select the options – Yes or No . Yes means save all the configurations. No means don’t save all configuratio...

113 Save All Configuration interface Reboot System Reboot the switch in software reset. Use the Space key to select the options – Yes or No . Yes means reboot the system. No means don’t reboot the system. Use Tab key move to [Execute] action and press Enter key to reboot the system.

115 Web-Based Management Web-Based management offers advanced management features and allow users to manage the switch from anywhere on the network through a standard browser such as Microsoft Internet Explorer. The Web-Based Management supports Internet Explorer 5.0. It is based on Java Applets wit...

116 2. Type http:// and the IP address of the switch. Press “ Enter ”. 3. The login screen appears. 4. Key in the user name and password. The default user name and password is “ root ”. 5. Click “ Enter ” or” OK ”, then the home screen of the Web-based management appears. Main interface System Infor...

117 bytes. System Location: assign the switch physical location. The maximum length is 64 bytes. System Description: display the description of switch. Read only cannot be modified. Firmware Version: display the switch’s firmware version. Kernel Version: display the kernel software version. Hardware...

121 device. Port and IP Bindings interface Update Firmware It provides the functions to allow a user to update the switch firmware. Before updating, make sure you have your TFTP server ready and the firmware image is on the TFTP server. 1. TFTP Server IP Address: fill in your TFTP server IP. 2. Firm...

122 Update Firmware interface Restore Configuration You can restore EEPROM value from TFTP server, but you must put back image in TFTP server, switch will download back flash image. 1. TFTP Server IP Address: fill in the TFTP server IP. 2. Restore File Name: fill in the correct restore file name. 3....

123 1. TFTP Server IP Address: fill in the TFTP server IP 2. Backup File Name: fill the file name 3. Click Apply . Backup Configuration interface System Log Configuration Configuring the system event mode that want to be collected and system log server IP. 1. System Log Client Mode: select the syste...

124 Event Configuration You can select the system log events and SMTP events. When selected events occur, the system will send out the log information. Also, per port log and SMTP events can be selected. After configure, Click Apply . System event selection: 4 selections – Device cold start, Power s...

125 Event Configuration interface Port event selection: select the per port events and per port SMTP events. It has 3 selections – Link UP, Link Down, and Link UP & Link Down. Disable means no event is selected. Link UP: the system will produce a log message when port connection is up only. Link...

127 SMTP Configuration interface Security Manager You can change web management login user name and password. 1. User name: type the new user name. The default is “root” 2. Password: type the new password. The default is “root” Confirm password: retype the new password. 3. Click Apply . Security Man...

128 Port Statistics The following information provides a view of the current port statistic information. Click Clear button to clean all counts. Port Statistics Port Control In Port control, you can view every port status that depended on user setting and the negotiation result. 1. Port: select the ...

129 Port control interface View the Single Port Information You can direct click the port on the Switch panel figure on the top of web page. Then, you will see the single port information. Port information interface

130 Port Trunk The Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) provides a standardized means for exchanging information between Partner Systems on a link to allow their Link Aggregation Control instances to reach agreement on the identity of the Link Aggregation Group to which the link belongs, move th...

131 6. If LACP enable, you can configure LACP Active/Passive status in each ports on State Activity page. 7. Click Apply . 8. Use Delete button to delete Trunk Group. Select the Group ID and click Delete button. Port Trunk—Aggregator Setting interface Aggregator Information When you had setup the LA...

132 Port Trunk – Aggregator Information interface State Activity When you had setup the LACP aggregator, you can configure port state activity. You can mark or un-mark the port. When you mark the port and click Apply button the port state activity will change to Active . Opposite is Passive . 4. Act...

133 Trunking – State Activity interface Port Mirroring The Port mirroring is a method for monitor traffic in switched networks. Traffic through ports can be monitored by one specific port. That is, traffic goes in or out monitored ports will be duplicated into mirror port. 1. Destination Port: It me...

135 Rate Limiting interface All the ports support port ingress and egress rate control. For example, assume port 1 is 10Mbps, users can set it’s effective egress rate is 1Mbps, ingress rate is 500Kbps. The switch performs the ingress rate by packet counter to meet the specified rate. Ingress: enter ...

136 same VLAN members. Basically, creating a VLAN from a switch is logically equivalent of reconnecting a group of network devices to another Layer 2 switch. However, all the network devices are still plug into the same switch physically. The switch supports port-based, 802.1Q (tagged-based) and pro...

137 VLAN – PortBase interface 1. Click Add to create a new VLAN group. 2. Enter the Group name, VLAN ID and select the members of VLAN group. 3. Click Apply .

138 VLAN—PortBase Add interface 4. You will see the VLAN displays. 5. Use Delete button to delete unwanted VLAN. 6. Use Edit button to modify existing VLAN group. 802.1Q VLAN Tagged-based VLAN is an IEEE 802.1Q specification standard. Therefore, it is possible to create a VLAN across devices from di...

140 802.1Q Configuration 1. Enable GVRP Protocol: check the check box to enable GVRP protocol. 2. Select the port that wants to configure. 3. Link Type : there are 3 types of link type. Access Link: Trunk Link: Hybrid Link: 4. Untagged VID: assign the untagged frame VID. 5. Tagged VID: assign the ta...

141 Group Configuration interface 3. You can Change the VLAN group name and VLAN ID. 4. Click Apply .

142 Group Configuration interface Rapid Spanning Tree The Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP) is an evolution of the Spanning Tree Protocol and provides for faster spanning tree convergence after a topology change. The system also supports STP and the system will auto detect the connected device tha...

144 RSTP System Configuration interface RSTP Per Port Configuration You can configure path cost and priority of every port. 8. Select the port in Port column. 1. Path Cost: The cost of the path to the other bridge from this transmitting bridge at the specified port. Enter a number 1 through 20000000...

145 4. Edge: The port directly connected to end stations cannot create bridging loop in the network. To configure the port as an edge port, set the port to “ True ” status. 5. Neighbor: The port includes the STP mathematic calculation. True is not including STP mathematic calculation. False is inclu...

148 3. Trap Version: select the SNMP trap version type – v 1 or v2. 4. Click Add . 5. To remove the community string, select the community string that you have defined and click Remove . You cannot remove the default community string set. Trap Managers interface SNMPV3 Configuration Configure the SN...

149 User ID: set up the user name. Authentication Password: set up the authentication password. Privacy Password: set up the private password. Click Add to add context name. Click Remove to remove unwanted context name.

152 QoS Configuration You can configure Qos policy and priority setting, per port priority setting, COS and TOS setting. QoS Policy and Priority Type Oos Policy: select the Qos policy rule. Using the 8,4,2,1 wnine fair queue scheme: the switch will follow 8:4:2:1 rate to process priority queue from ...

160 The system also supports the coupling ring that can connect 2 or more super ring group for the redundant backup function. Enable Super ring: to enable the super ring function. Enable Ring Master: Enable means the switch is ring master. Disable means the switch is slave. 1 st & 2 nd Ring Port...

166 Filtering MAC Address By filtering MAC address, the switch can easily filter pre-configure MAC address and reduce the un-safety. You can add and delete filtering MAC address. Filtering MAC Address interface 1. MAC Address: Enter the MAC address that you want to filter. 2. VLAN ID: enter the Mac ...

167 All MAC Address You can view the port that connected device’s MAC address and related devices’ MAC address. 1. Select the port. 2. The selected port of static MAC address information will display. 3. Click Clear MAC Table to clear the current port static MAC address information on screen. All MA...

168 Factory Default interface Save Configuration Save all configurations that you have made in the system. To ensure the all configuration will be saved. Click Save Flash to save the all configuration to the flash memory. Save Configuration interface System Reboot Reboot the switch in software reset...

169 Troubleshooting This section is intended to help you solve the most common problems on the 8 10/100TX plus 1 Gigabit copper & SFP Managed Switch. Incorrect connections The switch port can auto detect straight or crossover cable when you link switch with other Ethernet device. For the RJ-45 c...

170 Improper Network Topologies It is important to make sure that you have a valid network topology. Common topology faults include excessive cable length and too many repeaters (hubs) between end nodes. In addition, you should make sure that your network topology contains no data path loops. Betwee...

171 Technical Specifications This section provides the specifications of switch and the following table lists these specifications. Standards IEEE802.3 10BASE-T IEEE802.3u 100BASE-TX IEEE802.3z Gigabit fiber IEEE802.3ab 1000Base-T IEEE802.3x Flow control and Back pressure IEEE802.3ad Port trunk with...