Page 7 - Introduction; . The switch features a; MDI; (Medium Dependent Interface) Port is also called an “uplink” port.
1 1. Introduction The MIL-SME801P and MIL-SME801G advanced managed switch families are multi-port switches that can be used to build high-performance workgroup networks and as Customer Provider Edge (CPE) devices in Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) networks. Figure 1-1. The MIL-SME801P switch The MIL-SME801...
Page 9 - Intelligent Management Features
3 Intelligent Management Features Management Telnet management, Web management, In-Band Local Console (RS-232) RFC Standard RFC 1157 SNMP, RFC 1213 MIB II, Bridge MIB, RFC 1643 ETHERNET LIKE, RFC 1493 BRIDGE MIB, RFC 1757 RMON 1, RFC 1215 Trap Software Upgrade TFTP and console firmware upgrade Port ...
Page 11 - Package Contents; Power Cord
5 Package Contents Unpack the contents of the package and verify them against the checklist below. MIL-SME801P Switch Power Cord Four Rubber Feet RS-232 cable Rack-mounted kit CD ROM containing Users Guide If any item is missing or damaged, please contact your local dealer for service.
Page 12 - Management Methods; Console and Telnet Management; used to login and change the configuration using Telnet.; Web-based Management; Microsoft Internet Explorer or Netscape.
6 Management Methods The MIL-SME801P switch supports the following management methods: Console and Telnet Management Web-based Management Console and Telnet Management Console Management is done through the RS-232 Console Port. Managing the switch in this method requires a direct connection betw...
Page 13 - Hardware Description; Front Panel; The Front Panel of the MIL-SME801P switch consists of eight
7 2. Hardware Description Front Panel The Front Panel of the MIL-SME801P switch consists of eight 10/100BASE-TX RJ-45 ports and one 100BASE-FX fiber port, one LED-Indicator for Power, one LED-Indicator for the Fiber port, and 3 LED-Indicators for each of the RJ-45 ports on the switch. Figure 2-1. Fr...
Page 14 - LED Indicators; Table 2-1. The Description of LED Indicators
8 LED Indicators The LED Indicators give real-time information of systematic operation status. The following table provides descriptions of LED statuses and their meaning. LED Status Color Description Power On Green Power On On Green The port is operating at 100Mbps. 100M Off The port is operating a...
Page 16 - Rear Panel
10 Rear Panel The 3-pronged power plug and ventilation fan are located at the rear panel of the MIL-SME801P switch as shown in Figure 2-2. The switch will work with AC in the range 100-240V AC, 50-60Hz. Figure 2-2. The Rear Panel of MIL-SME801P Switch
Page 17 - Desktop Installation; power cord and air circulation.; Attaching Rubber Feet; B. Remove adhesive backing from the Rubber Feet.
11 Desktop Installation Set the Switch on a sufficiently large flat space with a power outlet nearby. The surface where you put your Switch should be clean, smooth, level, and sturdy. Provide enough clearance around the switch to allow attachment of cables, power cord and air circulation. Attaching ...
Page 18 - Power On
12 Power On Connect the power cord to the power socket on the rear panel of the switch. Connect the other end of the cord to an appropriate power outlet. The internal power supply in the switch works with AC in the voltage range 100-240VAC, frequency 50~60Hz. Check the power indicator on the front p...
Page 19 - Network Application; Small Workgroup; The MIL-SME801P switch can be used as a standalone switch to direct
13 3. Network Application Small Workgroup The MIL-SME801P switch can be used as a standalone switch to direct connect computers, servers and printer servers to form a small workgroup. Figure 3-1. Small Workgroup Application
Page 20 - Extended Workgroup; The MIL-SME801P switch can be also used o interconnect two small
14 Extended Workgroup The MIL-SME801P switch can be also used o interconnect two small workgroups. By using the fiber ports to connect the switches, the distance between the two switches via fiber cable can be up to 2Km or 30Km (SC single-mode fiber connector). Figure 3-2. Fiber port on MIL-SME801P ...
Page 21 - Console Management; Figure 4-1. Connecting the switch to a terminal via RS-232 cable
15 4. Console Management Connecting a Terminal or PC to the Console Port Console management involves the administration of the switch via a direct connection to the RS-232 console port. This port is a male DB-9 connector wired for connecting to a standard PC serial port. From the main menu of the co...
Page 22 - Figure 4-2. The settings of communication parameters; Enter
16 After the connection between Switch and PC is finished, turn on the PC and run a terminal emulation program or Hyper Terminal to match the following default characteristics of the console port: Baud Rate: 9600 bps Data Bits: 8 Parity: none Stop Bit: 1 Flow Control: None Figure 4-2. The settings o...
Page 23 - Console – Menu; web to use the Windows HyperTerminal program to link the switch.; the default password is; root; screen and a new login is necessary in order to continue.
17 Console – Menu 1. The switch also provides a serial interface to manage and monitor the switch. The user can follow the Console Port Information provided by the web to use the Windows HyperTerminal program to link the switch. 2. Type the user name and password to login. The default user name is r...
Page 25 - Press the; Tab; or; Backspace; key to choose an action item, and then press; key to select the item.
19 4-2. Status and Counters Press the Tab or Backspace key to choose an action item, and then press Enter key to select the item.
Page 29 - Uplink port information:
23 4-2-3. System Information System Name: Displays the name of device. System Location: Displays where the device is located. System Description: Displays the device description. Firmware Version: Displays the switch’s firmware version. Kernel Version: Displays the system kernel software version. Ha...
Page 30 - key to choose action menu, and then press the; key to select item.
24 4-3. Switch Static Configuration Press the Tab or Backspace key to choose action menu, and then press the Enter key to select item.
Page 32 - ESC
26 4-3-1-1. Device Information Name: 10 characters can be used to give the switch a unique name in order to distinguish it on the network. After configuration this name will show at the top of each menu screen. Description: 32 characters can be used to describe the switch. Location: 32 characters ca...
Page 34 - Use this screen to change the User Name. The default user name is; Configures all items. When finished, pressing; returns to the
28 4-3-1-3. Username Configuration Use this screen to change the User Name. The default user name is root . Actions-> <Edit>: Configures all items. When finished, pressing ESC returns to the action menu line. <Save>: Saves all configured values. <Quit>: Exits the user name confi...
Page 41 - Choose a VLAN; Edit; Port Based VLANs
35 4-3-5-1. VLAN Configure Choose a VLAN In the VLAN Configure menu select the type of VLAN you want to configure: VLAN Disabled (default), Port Based VLAN, or IRRR802.1Q Tag based VLAN. Save the configuration. There are 3 different options for VLANs to choose from using the space bar: Disabled, Por...
Page 42 - Security VLANs; to a specific VLAN. The VID of the Security VLAN may be changed from
36 IEEE802.1Q VLANs If IEEE802.1Q VLANs is selected, all the ports will belong to the default VLAN If more than one VLAN is necessary, the additional VLANs may be created. Security VLANs Security VLAN’s allow for limiting telnet, SNMP and web access to the switch to a specific VLAN. The VID of the S...
Page 54 - Add static MAC address
48 4-3-7-1. Static MAC Address When a static MAC address is added, 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 device is disconnected or powered-off and...
Page 55 - Edit static MAC address; Delete static MAC address
49 4. If tag-based (802.1Q) VLANs are configured, the static addresses are associated with individual VLANs. Enter the VID to associate with the MAC address. 5. Press ESC to go back action menu line, and then select <Save> to save all configured values. Edit static MAC address 1. Press <Edi...
Page 56 - Add Filtering MAC address
50 4-3-7-2. Filtering MAC Address Add Filtering MAC address 1. Press the <Add> key. Then press the <Edit> key on this menu to add a filtering MAC address. 2. Press ESC to go back action menu line, and then select <Save> to save
Page 57 - Edit Filtering MAC address; Delete Filtering MAC address
51 all configured values. Edit Filtering MAC address 1. Press the <Edit> key to modify a Filtering MAC address. 2. Choose the MAC address that you want to modify and then press enter. 3. Press the <Edit> key to modify all the items. 4. Press ESC to go back action menu line, and then sele...
Page 61 - Collisions Retry Forever:; User can choose to disable collision retry forever and,; MAC addresses in local memory.
55 4-3-8-4. Collision Retry Forever Collisions Retry Forever: User can choose to disable collision retry forever and, if a collision occurs in half-duplex mode, the switch will attempt to send the packet 48 times and then drop the frame. When enabled, a collision that occurs in half-duplex mode will...
Page 63 - Space; key to select Enabled or Disabled.
57 4-4-1-1. STP Setup This page enables or disables the Spanning Tree function. Press the Space key to select Enabled or Disabled. Actions-> <Edit>: Configures all items. When finished, pressing ESC returns to the action menu line. <Save>: Saves all configured values. <Quit>: Ex...
Page 64 - Configure new values for the STP parameter on the right.
58 4-4-1-2. System Configuration All devices in the spanning tree instance will utilize the same values as the root bridge to ensure consistency throughout the network. If this device becomes the root bridge, then the other switches in the STP instance will utilize its values. Spanning tree informat...
Page 71 - Add Community Strings; the; to go back action menu line, and then select
65 Add Community Strings 1. Press the <Add> key. Then press the <Edit> key on this menu to add a SNMP Trap Manager. 2. Enter the Community Name and select the Write Access setting for the Community String. 3. Press ESC to go back action menu line, and then select <Save> to save all...
Page 72 - Edit Community Strings; Delete Community Strings
66 Edit Community Strings 1. Press <Edit> key to modify a Community String. 2. Choose the Community Name that you want to modify and then press enter. 3. Enter the correct Community Name and Write Access setting. 4. Press ESC to go back action menu line, and then select <Save> to save al...
Page 75 - Add SNMP Trap Managers
69 Add SNMP Trap Managers 1. Press the <Add> key. Then press the <Edit> key on this menu to add a SNMP Trap Manager. 2. Enter the IP address and Community Name for the SNMP Trap Manager. 3. Press ESC to go back action menu line, and then select <Save> to save all configured values.
Page 76 - Edit SNMP Trap Managers; key to modify a SNMP Trap Manager.
70 Edit SNMP Trap Managers 1. Press <Edit> key to modify a SNMP Trap Manager. 2. Choose the IP address and Community Name that you want to modify and then press enter. 3. Enter the correct IP Address and Community Name. 4. Press ESC to go back action menu line, and then select <Save> to ...
Page 77 - Delete SNMP Trap Managers
71 Delete SNMP Trap Managers 1. Press the <Delete> key to delete a SNMP Trap Manager. 2. Choose the IP Address and Community Name that you want to delete and then press enter. 3. After deleting the SNMP Trap Manager, you must press <Save> to complete the deletion. Actions-> <Add>...
Page 79 - Port / Trunk Configuration
73 4-4-3-1. Working Ports Setting Group: Displays the trunk group ID. LACP: Press the Space key to enable or disable LACP (Link Aggregation Control Protocol) support. If enabled, the group is an LACP static trunking group. If disabled, the group is a local static trunking group. LACP Work Port Num: ...
Page 81 - seen on the LACP Group Status screen.; Exits this page and returns to previous menu.
75 4-4-3-3. Group Status When setting a trunking group, the relationship status information may be seen on the LACP Group Status screen. Actions-> <Quit>: Exits this page and returns to previous menu.
Page 90 - current EEPROM value.
84 4-5-3. TFTP Configuration Use this screen to update firmware, restore EEPROM values or upload current EEPROM value.
Page 95 - back to the default 9600bps.
89 3. Select “send file" under the "transfer" menu from menu bar. 4. Press the "browse" button to select the path. 5. Select "1K Xmodem" of protocol and press the "Send" button. 6. After successfully upgrading to the new firmware, change the baud rate back to the ...
Page 96 - Web-Based Management; Explorer or Netscape.
90 5. Web-Based Management This section introduces the configuration and functions of the web-based management of MIL-SME801P switch series. The managed switch series provides an embedded HTML website residing in flash memory. It offers advanced management features and allow users to manage the devi...
Page 97 - The default values are as follow:
91 Preparing for Web Management You must either reconfigure the IP address information for the switch using the serial console port following the instructions in the “Console Management” section, or setup your network to support the default address of the switch. The default values are as follow: IP...
Page 98 - In the login screen, type the user name and password. The default is; or Click; OK; and the Home Page screen for web-based
92 5-1. System Login 1. Launch Internet Explorer or Netscape. 2. Type http:// and the IP address of the switch in the Location or Address field. The default IP Address is 192.168.1.77. 3. Press Enter . Figure 5-1: The Password Window 4. In the login screen, type the user name and password. The defau...
Page 100 - Pressing the; Reset; button will return all counts to zero.
94 5-3. Port Statistics The following information provides a view of the current status of the unit. Pressing the Reset button will return all counts to zero. Left click mouse on the desired port on the graphical image of the switch to get specific information for that port.
Page 102 - Apply
96 5-4-1. IP Address The IP Settings can be changed by entering new values and clicking the Apply button. The switch must be reset for the new IP address to take effect. Default IP: 192.168.1.77 Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 Gateway: 192.168.1.6
Page 105 - The sequence of packets sent is dependent on the; All High before Low:; The high priority packets are sent before the low priority; Weighted Round Robin:; This option enables the user to choose a ratio of
99 Priority Queue Service settings: First Come First Service: The sequence of packets sent is dependent on the order of arrival. The first packets in the queue are transmitted before any other packets. All High before Low: The high priority packets are sent before the low priority packets. Weighted ...
Page 108 - IGMP Theory of Operation; configured within a network:
102 IGMP Theory of Operation The following three topologies detail how IGMP Query works and to be configured within a network: 1. Auto mode needs to be enabled when the router’s IP address is smaller than other switches in the subnet.
Page 109 - has to be enabled, and the Router has to be the Querier.
103 2. IGMP needs to be enabled when the router’s IP address is not smaller than other switches in the subnet. This Router supports IGMP protocol, but IGMP has to be enabled, and the Router has to be the Querier.
Page 110 - when the VOD server is configured for IGMP Querier.
104 3. The following topology must be set when the IP address of the switch is not the smallest in the subnet. The network will cause a multi-cast storm from the IGMP client report if it is in Auto mode. All switches must be in disable mode when the VOD server is configured for IGMP Querier. Note: I...
Page 113 - button to save the changes on this page.
107 1 to 1000: valid rate value. Priority: This static priority is based on each port setting. If the port priority is set high, incoming frames from this port will always be high priority frames. Security: A port in security mode will be “locked” unless address learning is enabled. Only the incomin...
Page 114 - expand bandwidth to a device on the network.; LACP operation requires; For more detailed information refer to IEEE 802.3ad.
108 5-4-5. Trunking 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, m...
Page 116 - configure LACP Active/Passive status for each port.; button to save the new configuration.; Remove; button. To delete a trunk; Delete
110 configure LACP Active/Passive status for each port. 5. Click the Apply button to save the new configuration. 6. To remove ports from a trunk group, highlight the ports in the table you want to remove and then click the Remove button. To delete a trunk group, highlight the selection in the table ...
Page 117 - The LACP Aggregator relation information is displayed as shown.
111 5-4-5-2. Aggregator Information The LACP Aggregator relation information is displayed as shown.
Page 118 - Active; The active port automatically sends LACP protocol; Passive; The passive port does not automatically send LACP
112 5-4-5-3. State Activity Active (selected) : The active port automatically sends LACP protocol packets. Passive (not selected) : The passive port does not automatically send LACP protocol packets, but responds only if it receives LACP protocol packets from the other device. A link having either t...
Page 119 - status will be created automatically.
Page 120 - traffic through the switch.
114 5-4-6. Forwarding and Filtering 5-4-6-1. IGMP Snooping The switch supports IP multicasting. You can enable IGMP via the web management’s configuration screen. In addition, you can view different multicast groups, VIDs and member ports, and IP multicast addresses that range from 224.0.0.0 through...
Page 121 - IGMP has three fundamental types of messages:
115 IGMP has three fundamental types of messages: Message Description Query A message sent from the querier (IGMP router or switch) asking for a response from each host belonging to the multicast group. Report A message sent by a host to the querier to indicate that the host wants to be or is a memb...
Page 122 - the device is disconnected or powered-off.; To add a static MAC address:; Administrator; regardless of the devices network activity.; Port Number
116 5-4-6-2. Static MAC Address When a static MAC address is added, it remains in the switch's address table, regardless of whether or not the device is physically connected to the switch. This saves the switch from having to re-learn a device's MAC address when the device is disconnected or powered...
Page 123 - VLANs) to associate with the MAC address.; Add; want to delete and then click the
117 addresses are associated with individual VLANs. Type the VID (tag-based VLANs) to associate with the MAC address. 6. Click the Add button. 7. To delete a static MAC address, highlight the selection in the table you want to delete and then click the Delete button.
Page 124 - MAC Filtering; filtered based on the destination addresses.; Steps to specify a MAC address to filter:; type the VID to associate with the MAC address.; delete and then click the; Changing the VLAN type in the Advanced Switch Setting menu will
118 5-4-6-3. MAC Filtering MAC address filtering allows the switch to drop unwanted traffic. Traffic is filtered based on the destination addresses. Steps to specify a MAC address to filter: 1. In the MAC Address box, enter the MAC address to filter. 1. If tag-based (802.1Q) VLAN are set up on the s...
Page 126 - Support Port-based VLANs; VLAN IDs is ignored by the switch in Port Based VLAN mode.
120 Support Port-based VLANs Ethernet frames received on a port are sent only to ports belonging to the same VLAN group of ports. All ports default belonging to the same VLAN group. The VLAN information included in Ethernet frames tagged with VLAN IDs is ignored by the switch in Port Based VLAN mode...
Page 128 - Create a VLAN and add tagged member ports to it.
122 Create a VLAN and add tagged member ports to it. 1. Click the Add button to create a new VLAN group. 2. Enter the VLAN name, group ID and select the members for the new VLAN. 3. Click the Apply button. 4. If the number of groups exceeds the limit for a single page, click the NextPage button to v...
Page 129 - The default VLAN1 can’t be deleted.; GVRP (GARP VLAN Registration Protocol); automatically add that device to the existing VLAN.
123 5-4-7-2. 802.1Q VLAN On this page, the user can create Tag-based VLANs, and enable or disable GVRP protocol. There are 256 VLAN groups provided to configure. If 802.1Q VLAN is enabled, then all ports on the switch belong to the default VLAN1. The default VLAN1 can’t be deleted. GVRP (GARP VLAN R...
Page 131 - Basic; To create a VLAN and add tagged member ports to it:; button to create a new VLAN.; Next; and then click the
125 Basic To create a VLAN and add tagged member ports to it: 1. Select the Add button to create a new VLAN. 2. Enter a name for the new VLAN. 3. Enter a VLAN ID (2 to 4094). The default is 1. 4. Choose the protocol type. Default is NONE. 5. From the Available ports box, select ports to add to the s...
Page 133 - VLAN Port ID; To configure port VID settings:; From the main; Port VLAN ID; VLAN ID; in the VLAN but that don’t support tagging. Only one untagged VLAN is; Ingress Filtering
127 VLAN Port ID To configure port VID settings: From the main 802.1Q VLAN page, click Port VLAN ID Settings. VLAN ID Set the port VLAN ID that will be assigned to untagged traffic on a given port. This feature is useful for accommodating devices that you want to participate in the VLAN but that don...
Page 134 - the port belongs to that VLAN.; Enable; : Forward only packets with VID matching this port's configured VID.; Disable; All packets are acceptable.
128 the port belongs to that VLAN. Enable : Forward only packets with VID matching this port's configured VID. Disable : Disable Ingress filter function. Acceptable Frame Type ALL: All packets are acceptable. Tag Only: Only packets that match the VLAN ID will have permission to go through the port.
Page 137 - button to modify the configuration.; Parameter Description; If you change the value, you must reboot the switch.
131 The priority and path cost can be configured for each port. Click the Apply button to modify the configuration. Parameter Description Port Priority A change to the Port Priority affects which port will be the root port. The lowest number has the highest priority. The range is 0-255 and the defau...
Page 138 - to be mirrored to the selected analysis port. Press the; button to submit; Port Mirroring State:; Enables or Disables the port mirroring function.
132 5-4-9. Port Mirroring The Port Mirroring feature is disabled by default. Selecting enable from the pull down menu will cause the selected traffic from the selected monitor ports to be mirrored to the selected analysis port. Press the Apply button to submit the changes. Port Mirroring State: Enab...
Page 139 - management and agent. The switch supports SNMP V1. Any Network
133 5-4-10. SNMP Management A SNMP is a protocol that governs the transfer of information between management and agent. The switch supports SNMP V1. Any Network Management station running the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) can manage the switch provided that the Management Information Bas...
Page 141 - and a community string.
135 3. Trap Manager A trap manager is a management station that receives traps. Traps are the system alerts generated by the switch. If no trap manager is defined, no traps are issued. Create a trap manager by entering the IP address of the station and a community string.
Page 142 - After entering a new user name and password, click the; button to
136 5-4-11. Security Manager The user can change the user name and password to keep the switch secure. After entering a new user name and password, click the Apply button to submit the changes. The default user name and password are below. User Name: root Password: root
Page 147 - TFTP Server IP Address:; Enter the TFTP server IP address.
141 5-4-14-2. TFTP Backup Configuration The current configuration image can be uploaded from the switch to a TFTP server using this page. Use the TFTP Restore Configuration page to download a configuration image to the switch. TFTP Server IP Address: Enter the TFTP server IP address. Backup File Nam...
Page 149 - Troubleshooting; encountered while using the MIL-SME801P switch series.; Incorrect connections; not have all four pairs, causing a fault in the link.; Faulty or loose cables
143 6. Troubleshooting This section is intended to help you solve some common problems encountered while using the MIL-SME801P switch series. Incorrect connections The RJ-45 port will auto-detect the signal configuration of the cable. For 10/100 Mbps, only two pairs of wires are required for communi...
Page 150 - Improper Network Topologies; Diagnostic LED Indicators; identifying problems.; Cabling; Category 3, 4 or 5 cable for 10Mbps
144 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 or hubs between end nodes. In addition, you should make sure that your network topology contains no data path loops. Bet...
Page 152 - Technical Specifications; Standard; IEEE802.3x Flow Control and Back pressure; System power; Connector
146 7. Technical Specifications This section provides the specifications of the MIL-SME801P switch product. Standard IEEE802.3 10BASE-T IEEE802.3u 100BASE-TX/100BASE-FX IEEE802.3x Flow Control and Back pressure IEEE802.3ad Port Trunk with LACP IEEE802.1d Spanning tree protocol IEEE802.1p Class of se...