Page 4 - User Guide; Chapter 1 About this Guide; Intended Readers
Easy Smart Configuration Utility User Guide 1 Chapter 1 About this Guide This User Guide contains information for setup and guidance of the Easy Smart Configuration Utility. Please read this guide carefully before operation. 1.1 Intended Readers This Guide is intended for network managers familiar w...
Page 7 - Chapter 2 Getting Started; Install the Easy Smart Configuration Utility
Easy Smart Configuration Utility User Guide Chapter 2 Getting Started 2.1 Introduction Easy Smart Configuration Utility is the management software for the TP-LINK Easy Smart Switches. The utility allows operators to centrally manage entire networks of the Easy Smart Switches, such as TL-SG108E/TL-SG...
Page 9 - Finish
Easy Smart Configuration Utility User Guide Figure 2-4 Install the Utility 5. The InstallShield Wizard is installing Easy Smart Configuration Utility shown as the following screen. Please wait. Figure 2-5 Setup Status 6. On the following screen, click Finish to complete the installation. 6
Page 10 - Switch Discovery
Easy Smart Configuration Utility User Guide Figure 2-6 InstallShield Wizard Complete 7. The installation process creates a TP-LINK subdirectory under the \Program Files directory on your computer, copies the utility program into the \Program Files\TP-LINK\Easy Smart Configuration Utility directory, ...
Page 11 - Switch Settings
Easy Smart Configuration Utility User Guide The discovered switches are listed as below. Figure 2-7 Main Page Click Help in the left bottom to access to the TP-LINK support website for more help. Note: The maximum number of the discovered switches is 30. 2.4 Switch Settings You can select a switch a...
Page 12 - Utility Features Overview
Easy Smart Configuration Utility User Guide The setting figure will shown as below: Figure 2-9 Switch Setting You can configure the switch’s Device Description, DHCP Setting, IP Address, Subnet Mask and Default Gateway on this page. The login User Name and Password are required to complete the confi...
Page 14 - Uninstall the Utility
Easy Smart Configuration Utility User Guide Click the icon to save the current configurations. Click the icon to return to the discovering page. Note: The switch you log on to should be in the same subnet with your computer. 2.7 Uninstall the Utility If you want to remove the Easy Smart Configuratio...
Page 15 - Yes
Easy Smart Configuration Utility User Guide Figure 2-14 Preparing Setup 3. On the continued screen, click Yes to remove the utility from your PC. Figure 2-15 Uninstall the Utility 4. Click Finish to complete. Figure 2-16 Uninstall Complete Return to CONTENTS 12
Page 16 - Chapter 3 System
Easy Smart Configuration Utility User Guide Chapter 3 System The System module is mainly for system configuration of the switch, including seven submenus: System Info , IP Setting , User Account , Backup and Restore , System Reboot , System Reset and Firmware Upgrade . 3.1 System Info On this page y...
Page 17 - The following entries are displayed on this screen:
Easy Smart Configuration Utility User Guide 3.2 IP Setting Each device in the network possesses a unique IP address. You can log on to the IP Setting page to operate the switch using this IP address. The switch supports the DCHP mode to obtain an IP address. The IP address obtained using a new mode ...
Page 18 - System User Setting; Backup and Restore; System
Easy Smart Configuration Utility User Guide Figure 3-3 System User Setting The following entries are displayed on this screen: System User Setting User Name: Create a name for administrator’s login. Old Password: Type the old password. Password: Type a new password for administrator’s login. Confi...
Page 20 - Firmware Upgrade
Easy Smart Configuration Utility User Guide Choose the menu System → System Reset to load the following page. Figure 3-6 System Reset Note: After the system is reset, the switch will be reset to the default and all the settings will be cleared. 3.7 Firmware Upgrade The switch system can be upgraded ...
Page 21 - Chapter 4 Switching; The following entries are displayed on this screen.
Easy Smart Configuration Utility User Guide Chapter 4 Switching Switching module is used to configure the basic functions of the switch, including three submenus: Port Setting , IGMP Snooping and Port Trunk . 4.1 Port Setting On this page, you can configure the basic parameters for the ports. When t...
Page 25 - Chapter 5 Monitoring; Port Statistics
Easy Smart Configuration Utility User Guide Chapter 5 Monitoring Monitoring module monitors the traffic information of the switch, and provides the convenient method to locate and solve the network problem, includes four submenus: Port Statistics, Port Mirror , Cable Test and Loop Prevention . 5.1 P...
Page 28 - Loop Prevention; Monitoring
Easy Smart Configuration Utility User Guide Test ALL: Click Test All to carry on the cable test on all ports. Note: The test result is just for your reference. 5.4 Loop Prevention With loop prevention feature enabled, the switch can detect loops using loop detection packets. When a loop is detected,...
Page 29 - Chapter 6 VLAN
Easy Smart Configuration Utility User Guide Chapter 6 VLAN The traditional Ethernet is a data network communication technology based on CSMA/CD (Carrier Sense Multiple Access/Collision Detect) via shared communication medium. Through the traditional Ethernet, the overfull hosts in LAN will result in...
Page 31 - Port Based VLAN
Easy Smart Configuration Utility User Guide The VLAN module is mainly for VLAN configuration, including four submenus: MTU VLAN , Port Based VLAN , 802.1Q VLAN and 802.1Q PVID Setting . 6.1 MTU VLAN On this page you can choose to enable MTU VLAN mode and configure VLANs. Choose the menu VLAN → MTU V...
Page 33 - VLAN; Global Config
Easy Smart Configuration Utility User Guide Note: A VLAN cannot be the subset or superset of the other VLANs. 6.3 802.1Q VLAN On this page you can configure 802.1Q VLAN feature and view the related settings. Choose the menu VLAN → 802.1Q VLAN to load the following page. Figure 6-5 802.1Q VLAN Config...
Page 35 - Switching
Easy Smart Configuration Utility User Guide Figure 6-6 802.1Q VLAN PVID Setting The following entries are displayed on this screen: 802.1Q VLAN PVID Setting Select: Select the desired port for configuration. It is multi-optional. Port: Displays the port number. PVID: Enter a PVID number for the po...
Page 36 - Chapter 7 QoS; QoS; QoS Mode
Easy Smart Configuration Utility User Guide Chapter 7 QoS QoS (Quality of Service) functions to provide different quality of service for various network applications and requirements and optimize the bandwidth resource distribution so as to provide a network service experience of a better quality. ...
Page 39 - Bandwidth Control
Easy Smart Configuration Utility User Guide Port Based Priority Setting Select: Select the desired port for configuration. It is multi-optional. Port: Displays the port number. Priority Queue: Specify the priority queue the packets from the port are mapped to. The priorities are labeled as 1~4 and...
Page 42 - Chapter 8 Help
Easy Smart Configuration Utility User Guide 39 Chapter 8 Help This page contains two submenus: Help and About . 8.1 Help Choose the menu Help → Help to load the following page. Figure 8-1 Help Click Online Help to access to the TP-LINK support website and to the online user guide for the Easy Smart ...