Page 2 - Contents
NetComm 16 or 24 port Gigabit Switch YML711 Rev1 2 www.netcomm.com.au Contents Chapter 1: Introduction ............................................................................................................................................. 4 Gigabit Ethernet Technology ............................
Page 4 - Chapter 1: Introduction; Gigabit Ethernet Technology
NetComm 16 or 24 port Gigabit Switch YML711 Rev1 4 www.netcomm.com.au Chapter 1: Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the NetComm 10/100/1000Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Web SmartSwitch, available in either 16-Port or 24-Port models. This device integrates 1000Mbps GigabitEthernet, 100Mbps Fast...
Page 5 - Switching Technology
YML711 Rev1 NetComm 16 or 24 port Gigabit Switch www.netcomm.com.au 5 Switching Technology Another approach to pushing beyond the limits of standard Ethernet technology is the developmentof switching technology. A switch bridges Ethernet packets at the MAC address level of the Ethernetprotocol trans...
Page 6 - Security
NetComm 16 or 24 port Gigabit Switch YML711 Rev1 6 www.netcomm.com.au VLAN (Virtual Local Area Network) A VLAN is a group of end-stations that are not constrained by their physical location and cancommunicate as if a common broadcast domain, a LAN. The primary reason for using a VLAN is toreduce lat...
Page 7 - Features
YML711 Rev1 NetComm 16 or 24 port Gigabit Switch www.netcomm.com.au 7 Features ■ Depending on your model, either 16 or 24×10/100/1000Mbps Auto-negotiation Gigabit Ethernetports ■ All RJ45 ports support auto MDI/MDIX, so there is no need to use cross-over cables or an up-link port ■ Full/half duplex ...
Page 8 - Package Contents; One AC power cord
NetComm 16 or 24 port Gigabit Switch YML711 Rev1 8 www.netcomm.com.au Package Contents Open the shipping cartons of the Switch and carefully unpacks its contents. The carton shouldcontain the following items: ■ One 10/100/1000Mbps GigabitEthernet Web Smart Switch(available in either 16-Port or 24-Po...
Page 9 - Chapter 2: Installation; Rack Mounting; Figure 1. Combine the Switch with the provided screws
YML711 Rev1 NetComm 16 or 24 port Gigabit Switch www.netcomm.com.au 9 Chapter 2: Installation The location where you install the switch stack may greatly affect its performance, therefore wesuggest you consider the following before you install your switch: ■ Install the Switch in a fairly cool and d...
Page 10 - Figure 2. Mount the Switch in the rack; Connecting Network Cable
NetComm 16 or 24 port Gigabit Switch YML711 Rev1 10 www.netcomm.com.au Figure 2. Mount the Switch in the rack Connecting Network Cable The Switch supports 1000Mbps Gigabit Ethernet that runs in Auto-negotiation mode, 10MbpsEthernet or 100Mbps Fast Ethernet that runs both in half and full duplex mode...
Page 11 - Chapter 3: Identifying External Components; Front Panel; Front panel of 16-port Gigabit Ethernet Switch
YML711 Rev1 NetComm 16 or 24 port Gigabit Switch www.netcomm.com.au 11 Chapter 3: 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 16-Port Switch and the 24-Port Switch. Fr...
Page 12 - Rear Panel; Figure 4. Rear panel of the Switch
NetComm 16 or 24 port Gigabit Switch YML711 Rev1 12 www.netcomm.com.au Rear Panel Figure 4. Rear panel of the Switch Power Switch: The Power Switch controls the power to the unit and canbe turned on after the power cable is connected. AC Power Connector: This is a three-pronged connector that suppor...
Page 13 - Understanding LED Indicators; Figure 5. LED indicators of the Switch; Power and System LEDs
YML711 Rev1 NetComm 16 or 24 port Gigabit Switch www.netcomm.com.au 13 Understanding LED Indicators The front panel LEDs provides instant status feedback, and assists with monitoring and trouble-shooting the Switch when necessary. Figure 5. LED indicators of the Switch Power and System LEDs POWER : ...
Page 14 - On
NetComm 16 or 24 port Gigabit Switch YML711 Rev1 14 www.netcomm.com.au 1000Mbps On : When the 1000Mbps LED is on, the respective port isconnected to a 1000Mbps Gigabit Ethernet network. Off : When the 1000Mbps LED if off, the respective port isconnected to a 10Mbps Ethernet or 100Mbps FastEthernet n...
Page 15 - Chapter 4: Installing the Web Management Utility; Figure 6. Web Management Utility
YML711 Rev1 NetComm 16 or 24 port Gigabit Switch www.netcomm.com.au 15 Chapter 4: Installing the Web Management Utility Refer to the following instructions to install the Web Management Utility and set up your Switch. 1. Insert the provided NetComm CD in the CD-ROM Drive. 2. From the Start menu on t...
Page 16 - Discovery List
NetComm 16 or 24 port Gigabit Switch YML711 Rev1 16 www.netcomm.com.au Discovery List The Discover List displays the devices available for Web management in the connected network. By pressing the “Discovery” button, you can list all the Web Management devices in the discoverylist. Highlight a device...
Page 17 - Monitor List
YML711 Rev1 NetComm 16 or 24 port Gigabit Switch www.netcomm.com.au 17 Monitor List All the Web Smart Device in the Monitor List can be monitored; you can also receive the trap andshow the status of the device. The following fields are included in the Monitor List: Symbol : An “S” indicates a system...
Page 18 - T h e
NetComm 16 or 24 port Gigabit Switch YML711 Rev1 18 www.netcomm.com.au T h e symbol represents a new trap signal record, and will disappear after you review and click on the event record. Figure 8. Trap Information Note: In order to receive Trap information, the Switch has to be configured withTrap ...
Page 19 - Device Setting; Configuration Setting:
YML711 Rev1 NetComm 16 or 24 port Gigabit Switch www.netcomm.com.au 19 Device Setting The Device Setting panel allows you to control the configuration of your new Switch. Configuration Setting: The Configuration Setting allows you to set the IP Address, Subnet Mask, Gateway, Set Trap to (Trap IPAddr...
Page 20 - Figure 11. Firmware Upgrade
NetComm 16 or 24 port Gigabit Switch YML711 Rev1 20 www.netcomm.com.au Firmware Upgrade: To upgrade your Switch’s firmware, click on the“Firmware Upgrade” button and enter the firmware path.Do not turn your device off during the firmware upgradeprocess. Figure 11. Firmware Upgrade Web Access : Doubl...
Page 21 - Toolbar; File TAB
YML711 Rev1 NetComm 16 or 24 port Gigabit Switch www.netcomm.com.au 21 Toolbar The toolbar in the Web Management Utility has four main tabs: File, View, Options and Help. File TAB In the “File TAB”, the following options are provided: Monitor Save : Allows you to save the current setting of the Moni...
Page 22 - Chapter 5: Configuring the Switch; Trunking; Login
NetComm 16 or 24 port Gigabit Switch YML711 Rev1 22 www.netcomm.com.au Chapter 5: Configuring the Switch The 10/100/1000Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Web Smart Switch has a Web GUI interface for switchconfiguration. The Switch can be configured through the Web Browser and a network administratorcan manage, ...
Page 23 - Figure 14. Device Status
YML711 Rev1 NetComm 16 or 24 port Gigabit Switch www.netcomm.com.au 23 Figure 13. Login After entering the password, the main page will display the device status. Figure 14. Device Status
Page 24 - Main Menu
NetComm 16 or 24 port Gigabit Switch YML711 Rev1 24 www.netcomm.com.au Main Menu When the main page appears, a menu lists configuration areas on the left side of the screen (Figure15). Click on the item that you want to configure. There are eleven options: Port Settings, VLANSettings, Trunk Setting,...
Page 25 - Setup Menu; Figure 16. Port Setting
YML711 Rev1 NetComm 16 or 24 port Gigabit Switch www.netcomm.com.au 25 Setup Menu The Setup menu includes four items, including Port Settings, VLAN Settings, Trunk Settings andMirror Settings in Setup menu. Port Settings In Port Settings (Figure 16), each port’s status is displayed. Press the ID par...
Page 26 - VLAN Settings (Virtual Local Area Network); Figure 19. VLAN Group Settings
NetComm 16 or 24 port Gigabit Switch YML711 Rev1 26 www.netcomm.com.au Speed/Disable: This field has six settings—100M Full, 100M Half, 10MFull, 10M Half, Auto and Disable—to control speed orport disable selections. Flow Control: This setting determines whether or not the Switch will behandling flow...
Page 27 - Figure 20. 16 Port VLAN Settings; Trunk Setting; Figure 21. Trunk Settings
YML711 Rev1 NetComm 16 or 24 port Gigabit Switch www.netcomm.com.au 27 Figure 20. 16 Port VLAN Settings Trunk Setting The Trunk function enables you to cascade two devices with twice the bandwidth (maximum up to8Gbps in full duplex mode). There are three selections in each group of trunk setting as ...
Page 28 - Mirror Setting; The selection of the sniffer mode is as follow:; Maintenance Menu; Press “Refresh” when you need to renew the posted information.
NetComm 16 or 24 port Gigabit Switch YML711 Rev1 28 www.netcomm.com.au Mirror Setting Port Mirroring is a method of monitoring network traffic. Port Mirroring forwards a copy of eachincoming and/or outgoing packet from one port of a network switch to another port where thepacket can be studied. It e...
Page 29 - Statistic
YML711 Rev1 NetComm 16 or 24 port Gigabit Switch www.netcomm.com.au 29 Statistic The Statistic Menu screen will show the status of each port packet count. Figure 23. Statistic For Detail packet information, click on the ID parameter as Figure 24. Figure 24.
Page 30 - System Setting; Figure 25. System Setting
NetComm 16 or 24 port Gigabit Switch YML711 Rev1 30 www.netcomm.com.au System Setting The System Setting includes the System name, Location name, Login Timeout, IP Address, SubnetMask and Gateway. Through the Web Management Utility, you can easily recognize the device byusing the System Name and the...
Page 31 - Trap Setting; Figure 26. Trap Setting
YML711 Rev1 NetComm 16 or 24 port Gigabit Switch www.netcomm.com.au 31 Trap Setting The Trap Setting enables the device to monitor events through the Web Management Utility, and toset the Trap IP Address where the trap event information is to be sent. Figure 26. Trap Setting System Events : Monitori...
Page 32 - Set Password; Figure 27. Set Password
NetComm 16 or 24 port Gigabit Switch YML711 Rev1 32 www.netcomm.com.au Set Password The Set Password screen allows the network manager to secure the Switch settings. Use this screento change the password. If you forget the password, you can press the “Reset” button in the rear panel of the Switch to...
Page 33 - Backup Setting; Figure 28. Backup Setting; Reset Setting; Figure 29. Reset Setting
YML711 Rev1 NetComm 16 or 24 port Gigabit Switch www.netcomm.com.au 33 Backup Setting The backup setting tools help you to backup the current setting of the Switch. Once you need tobackup the setting, click on the “Backup” button to save the setting. To restore a previous setting file to the device,...
Page 34 - Logout
NetComm 16 or 24 port Gigabit Switch YML711 Rev1 34 www.netcomm.com.au Logout Select “Logout” to logout of the web configuration pages and return to the Login page. Figure 30. Logout
Page 35 - Appendix A: Technical Specifications; General
YML711 Rev1 NetComm 16 or 24 port Gigabit Switch www.netcomm.com.au 35 Appendix A: Technical Specifications General Standards IEEE 802.3 10BASE-T EthernetIEEE 802.3u 100BASE-TX Fast EthernetIEEE 802.3ab 1000BASE-T Gigabit EthernetIEEE 802.3x Full Duplex Flow Control Protocol CSMA/CD Data Transfer Ra...
Page 36 - Performance; Filtering Address Table:
NetComm 16 or 24 port Gigabit Switch YML711 Rev1 36 www.netcomm.com.au Performance Transmits Method: Store-and-forward Filtering Address Table: 4K entries per device Packet Filtering/Forwarding Rate: 10Mbps Ethernet: 14,880/pps100Mbps Fast Ethernet: 148,800/pps1000Mbps Gigabit Ethernet: 1,488,000/pp...
Page 37 - Appendix B: Cable Connections; RJ-45 Ethernet Network ports; Caution: Do not plug a phone jack into any RJ-45 port. Doing so could
YML711 Rev1 NetComm 16 or 24 port Gigabit Switch www.netcomm.com.au 37 Appendix B: Cable Connections This cable information is provided for your reference only. Please ensure you only connect theappropriate cable into the correct socket on either this product or your computer. If you are unsure abou...
Page 38 - 000BASE-T straight through cable
NetComm 16 or 24 port Gigabit Switch YML711 Rev1 38 www.netcomm.com.au 1000BASE-T straight through cable For 1000BASE network connections, all four pairs are used and the cable is wired in a straight-through configuration. The following table indicates the Pin assignments for a 10/100/1000BASE-TRJ-4...
Page 40 - Appendix C: Registering your NetComm Product; Contact Information
NetComm 16 or 24 port Gigabit Switch YML711 Rev1 40 www.netcomm.com.au Appendix C: Registering your NetComm Product All NetComm Limited (“NetComm”) products have a standard 12 month warranty from date ofpurchase against defects in manufacturing and that the products will operate in accordance with t...
Page 41 - Legal & Regulatory Information Copyright Information; Customer Information; the requirements of the ACA TSOOS Standard.“
YML711 Rev1 NetComm 16 or 24 port Gigabit Switch www.netcomm.com.au 41 Legal & Regulatory Information Copyright Information This manual is a copyright protected work. Apart from any fair dealing exceptions for the purposesof private study, research, criticism or review, as permitted under the Au...
Page 42 - Warranty; replace the Goods or
NetComm 16 or 24 port Gigabit Switch YML711 Rev1 42 www.netcomm.com.au Warranty Where the Customer (you) is a consumer as defined by any relevant law such as the Trade PracticesAct 1974 (Commonwealth) and similar State laws, certain conditions and warranties (“the consumerwarranties”) cannot be excl...
Page 43 - Conditions and exclusions:; The warranty is granted on the following conditions:
YML711 Rev1 NetComm 16 or 24 port Gigabit Switch www.netcomm.com.au 43 Conditions and exclusions: The warranty is granted on the following conditions: 1. This warranty extends to the original retail Customer (you) and is not transferable; 2. This warranty does not apply to software programs, batteri...
