NetComm NP2500 - Manual

6 NP2500 24-Port 10/100 PoE + 2-Port 10/100/1000 WebSMART Switch User Guide YML842 Rev1 Switching Technology technology. A switch bridges Ethernet packets at the MAC address level of the Ethernet protocol transmitting among connected Ethernet or Fast Ethernet LAN segments. Switching is a cost-effect...

NP2500 24-Port 10/100 PoE + 2-Port 10/100/1000 WebSMART Switch User Guide 7 YML842 Rev1 Features • 2 x 1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet ports • Compliant with 802.3af specification • Supports PoE power up to 15.4W for each PoE port • Supports PoE power maximum 170W for the device • Supports PoE Powered De...

8 NP2500 24-Port 10/100 PoE + 2-Port 10/100/1000 WebSMART Switch User Guide YML842 Rev1 UNPACKING AND INSTALLATION This chapter provides unpacking and installation information for the Switch. Unpacking Open the shipping cartons of the Switch and carefully unpacks its contents. The carton should cont...

NP2500 24-Port 10/100 PoE + 2-Port 10/100/1000 WebSMART Switch User Guide 9 YML842 Rev1 Installing the Switch on a Desktop attached. Attach these cushioning feet on the bottom at each corner of the device. Allow enough ventilation space between the Switch and any other objects in the vicinity. Figur...

NP2500 24-Port 10/100 PoE + 2-Port 10/100/1000 WebSMART Switch User Guide 11 YML842 Rev1 Connecting Network Cable Ethernet ports. These 24 PoE ports will be automatically activated when a compatible terminal is identified. The Switch will supply power through the PoE port to the connected PD. For Leg...

12 NP2500 24-Port 10/100 PoE + 2-Port 10/100/1000 WebSMART Switch User Guide YML842 Rev1 AC Power the unit adjacent to the AC power connector and the system fan. The Switch’s power supply will adjust to the local power source automatically and may be turned on without having any or all LAN segment c...

NP2500 24-Port 10/100 PoE + 2-Port 10/100/1000 WebSMART Switch User Guide 13 YML842 Rev1 IDENTIFYING EXTERNAL COMPONENTS This chapter describes the front panel, rear panel, and LED indicators of the Switch. Front Panel The figure below shows the front panels of the Switch. Figure 5. Front panel view ...

14 NP2500 24-Port 10/100 PoE + 2-Port 10/100/1000 WebSMART Switch User Guide YML842 Rev1 Rear Panel Figure 6. Rear panel of the Switch AC Power Connector: This is a three-pronged connector that supports the power cord. Plug in the female connector of the provided power cord into this connector, and ...

NP2500 24-Port 10/100 PoE + 2-Port 10/100/1000 WebSMART Switch User Guide 15 YML842 Rev1 UNDERSTANDING LED INDICATORS The front panel LEDs provides instant status feedback, and helps monitor and troubleshoot when needed. Figure 7. LED indicators of the Switch System LEDs POWER On When the Power LED ...

16 NP2500 24-Port 10/100 PoE + 2-Port 10/100/1000 WebSMART Switch User Guide YML842 Rev1 Red When the PoE port have the following failure happens: • PoE power circuit shortage. • Power over current: over the power current of PD’s classification. • Out of PoE voltage of 44 ~ 57 VDC output. • Cause fai...

NP2500 24-Port 10/100 PoE + 2-Port 10/100/1000 WebSMART Switch User Guide 17 YML842 Rev1 CONFIGURATION Through the Web browser you can configure Switch functions such as VLAN, Trunking, and QoS… etc. With the attached Web Management Utility, you can easily discover all the Web Management Switches, as...

18 NP2500 24-Port 10/100 PoE + 2-Port 10/100/1000 WebSMART Switch User Guide YML842 Rev1 Figure 8. Web Management Utility Toolbar function, for detailed instructions, follow the sections below. Discovery List This is the list where you can discover all the Web management devices in the entire networ...

20 NP2500 24-Port 10/100 PoE + 2-Port 10/100/1000 WebSMART Switch User Guide YML842 Rev1 Figure 10. Trap information Trap Events in the Web browser. These settings are available in the Trap Setting Menu. Add Item To add a device to the Monitor List manually, enter the IP Address of the device that y...

NP2500 24-Port 10/100 PoE + 2-Port 10/100/1000 WebSMART Switch User Guide 21 YML842 Rev1 Password Change and press the “Set” button to process the password change immediately. Figure 12. Password Change Firmware Upgrade When the device has a new function, there will be a new firmware to update the de...

22 NP2500 24-Port 10/100 PoE + 2-Port 10/100/1000 WebSMART Switch User Guide YML842 Rev1 Web Access button to access the device in Web browser. Toolbar The toolbar in the Web Management Utility has four main tabs: File, View, Options, and Help. File TAB In the “File TAB”, there is Monitor Save, Moni...

NP2500 24-Port 10/100 PoE + 2-Port 10/100/1000 WebSMART Switch User Guide 23 YML842 Rev1 Configuring the Switch Web Browser. A network administrator can manage, control, and monitor the Switch from the local LAN. This section indicates how to configure the Switch to enable its smart functions includin...

24 NP2500 24-Port 10/100 PoE + 2-Port 10/100/1000 WebSMART Switch User Guide YML842 Rev1 Figure 16 Setup Menu When the main page appears, find the Setup menu on the left side of the screen (Figure 17). Click on the setup item that you want to configure. There are eleven options: Port Settings, VLAN Se...

NP2500 24-Port 10/100 PoE + 2-Port 10/100/1000 WebSMART Switch User Guide 27 YML842 Rev1 VLAN Settings (Virtual Local Area Network) a VLAN group, press “Add Group” button, the new VLAN configuration window will pop out, you can fill in the description in order to describe this VLAN Group, check on the...

28 NP2500 24-Port 10/100 PoE + 2-Port 10/100/1000 WebSMART Switch User Guide YML842 Rev1 Trunk Setting There are four Trunking groups to be set; and there are default ports in each member. Checked “Enable” to use the trunk function, select the ports in each member to be trunk, and click “Apply” to a...

NP2500 24-Port 10/100 PoE + 2-Port 10/100/1000 WebSMART Switch User Guide 29 YML842 Rev1 Mirror Setting ing packet from one port of a network switch to another port where the packet can be studied. It enables the manager to keep close track of switch performance and alter it if necessary. Configuring...

30 NP2500 24-Port 10/100 PoE + 2-Port 10/100/1000 WebSMART Switch User Guide YML842 Rev1 PoE Setting including, Port Enable, Power limit, Power (W), Voltage(V), Current (mA), Classification, Port status, System Budget Power, Support Total Power, Remainder Power and The ratio of system power supply. N...

32 NP2500 24-Port 10/100 PoE + 2-Port 10/100/1000 WebSMART Switch User Guide YML842 Rev1 Device Status Status, VLAN Status, Trunk Status, Mirror Status and PoE Status. Press “Refresh” when you need to renew the posted information. Figure 28. System Status

NP2500 24-Port 10/100 PoE + 2-Port 10/100/1000 WebSMART Switch User Guide 33 YML842 Rev1 Statistic Figure 29. Statistic For detailed packet information, click on the ID parameter as Figure 30. Figure 30. Port Statistics

34 NP2500 24-Port 10/100 PoE + 2-Port 10/100/1000 WebSMART Switch User Guide YML842 Rev1 System Setting and Gateway. Through the Web Management Utility, you can easily recognize the device by using the System Name and the Location Name. The Login Timeout is to set the idle time-out for security issu...

NP2500 24-Port 10/100 PoE + 2-Port 10/100/1000 WebSMART Switch User Guide 35 YML842 Rev1 Trap Setting Address of the manager where the trap is to be sent. Figure 32. Trap Setting System Events: Monitoring the system’s trap. Device Bootup: a trap when booting up the system. Illegal Login: a trap when...

36 NP2500 24-Port 10/100 PoE + 2-Port 10/100/1000 WebSMART Switch User Guide YML842 Rev1 Set Password function to change the password. If you forget the password, press the “Reset” button in the rear panel of the Switch. The current setting includes VLAN, Port Setting… etc. will be lost and the Swit...

NP2500 24-Port 10/100 PoE + 2-Port 10/100/1000 WebSMART Switch User Guide 37 YML842 Rev1 Reset Setting that the entire configuration will be reset, the IP address of the device will be get from DHCP server (factory default is DHCP enabled) or got the default IP address of 192.168.0.1 when fail to get...

38 NP2500 24-Port 10/100 PoE + 2-Port 10/100/1000 WebSMART Switch User Guide YML842 Rev1 APPENDIX A Technical Specifications General Standards IEEE 802.3 10BASE-T Ethernet IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet IEEE 802.3ab 1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet IEEE 802.3x Full Duplex Flow Control IEEE 802.3af c...

NP2500 24-Port 10/100 PoE + 2-Port 10/100/1000 WebSMART Switch User Guide 41 YML842 Rev1 APPENDIX B Cable Information This cable information is provided for your reference only. Please ensure you only connect the appropriate cable into the correct socket on either this product or your computer. If y...

42 NP2500 24-Port 10/100 PoE + 2-Port 10/100/1000 WebSMART Switch User Guide YML842 Rev1 In a straight-through cable, wires 1,2,3,4,5,6,7 and 8 at one end of the cable are still wires 1~8 at the other end. In a crossover cable, the wires of 1,2,3,6 are reversed so that wire 1 become 3 at the other e...

NP2500 24-Port 10/100 PoE + 2-Port 10/100/1000 WebSMART Switch User Guide 43 YML842 Rev1 APPENDIX C Registration and Warranty Information All NetComm Limited (“NetComm”) products have a standard 12 month warranty from date of purchase against defects in manufacturing and that the products will opera...