Comnet CWGE2FE8MSPOE Technical Information

INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL CWGE2FE8MSPOE COMMERCIAL GRADE MANAGED ETHERNET SWITCH: (8) 10/100TX RJ45 + (2) 10/100/1000TX OR 100/1000 FX

3  X-ring  X-ring, Dual Homing, and Couple Ring Topology  Provides redundant backup feature and the

93  And then, click to have the configuration take effect.  You will see the VLAN list displays. VLAN—Por

94 802.1Q VLAN Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN) can be implemented on the switch to logically create different b

95 802.1Q Configuration  Pull down the selection item and focus on 802.1Q then press to set the V

96  Trunk Link: A segment that provides the link path for one or more VLAN-aware devices (switches). A Trunk

97 802.1Q VLAN interface Group Configuration Edit the existing VLAN Group.  Select the VLAN group in the tab

98 Group Configuration interface  You can modify the VLAN group name and VLAN ID.

99 Group Configuration interface  Click . Rapid Spanning Tree The Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP) is an

100  Priority (0-61440): The switch with the lowest value has the highest priority and is selected as the root.

101 RSTP System Configuration interface

102 RSTP—Port Configuration This web page provides the port configuration interface for RSTP. You can

4 Hardware Feature Standard IEEE802.3 10Base-T IEEE 802.3u 100Base-TX IEEE 802.3z Gigabit fiber IEEE 802.3ab

103 RSTP Port Configuration interface

104 SNMP Configuration Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is the protocol developed to manage no

105 SNMP System Configuration interface

106 Trap Configuration A trap manager is a management station that receives the trap messages generated by the s

107 SNMPv3 Configuration Configure the SNMP v3 function. Context Table Configure SNMP v3 context table. Assign

108 SNMP v3 configuration interface Access Table Configure SNMP v3 access table.  Context Prefix: Set up the

109  Context Match Rule: Select the context match rule.  Read View Name: Set up the read view.  Write View N

110 QoS Configuration Quality of Service (QoS) is the ability to provide different priority to different applicat

111 QoS Configuration interface

112 Port-Based Priority Configure per port priority level.  Port: Each port has 4 priority levels – High, Midd

5 DRAM 32Mbytes Connector 100Base-T: 8x RJ-45 with auto MDI/MDI-X and PoE inject function 10/100/1000T/ 100/

113 IGMP Configuration The Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP) is an internal protocol of the Internet Prot

114 IGMP Configuration interface X-Ring X-Ring provides a faster redundant recovery than Spanning Tree topolog

115 The system also supports the coupling ring that can connect 2 or more X-Ring group for the redundant backup f

116 X-ring Interface Note When the X-Ring function enable, user must disable the RSTP. The X-Ring function and R

117 LLDP Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP) is defined in the IEEE 802.1AB, it is an emerging standard which

118 Multicast Filtering Multicasts are similar to broadcasts, they are sent to all end stations on a LAN or VLAN.

119 Security—802.1X/Radius Configuration 802.1x is an IEEE authentication specification which prevents the client from accessing a wireless access

120 802.1x System Configuration interface

121 802.1x Port Configuration You can configure 802.1x authentication state for each port. The State provides Dis

122 802.1x Per Port Setting interface Misc Configuration  Quiet Period: Set the period that the port does not

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123 authentication fails and the authentication session ends.  Reauth period: Set the period of time that client

124 MAC Address Table Use the MAC address table to ensure the port security. Static MAC Address You can add a

125 Static MAC Addresses interface MAC Filtering By filtering MAC address, the switch can easily filter

126 MAC Filtering interface 1. MAC Address: Enter the MAC address that you want to filter. 2. Click . 3. If

127 All MAC Address interface

128 Power over Ethernet This segment shows the Power over Ethernet function. PoE Status  Maximum Power Availa

129  AC Disconnect: Tick this checkbox to monitor the AC impedance on the port terminals and removes power when

130 Factory Default Reset switch to default configuration. Click to reset all configurations to the default va

131 System Reboot Reboot the switch in software reset. Click to reboot the system. System Reboot interface

132 Problem Solving This section is intended to help solve the most common problems on the PoE Managed Switch.

7 Software Feature Management SNMP v1 SNMP v2c SNMP v3 Web/Telnet/Console (CLI) VLAN Port based VLAN IEEE80

133  Improper Network Topologies It is important to make sure that you have a valid network topolog

134 Appendix Console Port Pin Assignments The DB-9 serial port on the switch is used to connect to the switch f

135  Console Port to 9-Pin DTE Port on PC Switch’s 9-Pin Serial Port CCITT Signal PC’s 9-Pin DTE Port 2 RXD &

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8 Port Security Supports100 entries of MAC address for static MAC and another 100 for MAC filter Port Mirror

9 SNMP Trap 1. Device cold start 2. Authentication failure 3. X-ring topology changed 4. Port Link up/Link d

10 Package Contents Unpack the packing of the CWGE2FE8MSPOE Managed Switch then verify them against the checklist below.  CWGE2FE8MSPOE

11 Hardware Description This section mainly describes the hardware of the CWGE2FE8MSPOE Managed Switch and

12 to another switch or workstation without changing non-crossover or crossover cabling.  Mini-GBIC port:

FCC Warning This Equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class-A digital device, pursuant to Part 15

13 Rear Panel The power plug is located on the rear panel of the CWGE2FE8MSPOE Managed Switch as shown b

14 Desktop Installation Set the switch on a sufficiently large flat space with a power outlet nearb

15 Network Application This section provides a few samples of network topology in which the switch is us

16 Segment Bridge For enterprise networks where large data broadcasts are constantly processed, this swit

17 Console Management Login in the Console Interface When the connection between switch and PC is rea

18 CLI Management The system supports console management—CLI command. After you log in to the system, you

19 Configuration configure command while in privileged EXEC mode. (config)# privileged EXEC mode, enter exit

20 Commands Set List User EXEC E Privileged EXEC P Global configuration G

21 ip address [Ip-address] [Subnet-mask] [Gateway] G Configure the IP address of switch switch(config)#ip a

22 dhcpserver dnsip [DNS IP] G Configure DNS IP for DHCP clients switch(config)#dhcpserver dnsip 192.168.1.

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23 no security G Disable IP security function switch(config)#no security no security http G Disable IP se

24 security enable I Enable security of interface switch(config)#interface fastEthernet 2 switch(config-if)#

25 bandwidth out [Value] Set interface output bandwidth. Rate Range is from 100 kbps to 102400 kbps or to 2

26 show interface accounting I show interface statistic counter switch(config)#interface fastEthernet 2 s

27 Trunk Commands Set Netstar Commands Level Description Example aggregator priority [1~65535] G Set port gr

28 aggregator group [GroupID] [Port-list] nolacp G Assign a static trunk group. [GroupID] :1~4 [Port-lis

29 no vlan V No VLAN Switch(vlan)#no vlan Ported based VLAN configuration vlan port-based grpname [Group Nam

30 vlan 8021q port [PortNumber] hybrid-link untag [UntaggedVID] tag [TaggedVID List] V Assign a hybrid link

31 spanning-tree priority [0~61440] G Configure spanning tree priority parameter switch(config)#spanning-tr

32 spanning-tree forward-time [seconds] G Use the spanning-tree forward-time global configuration comman

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33 stp-path-priority [Port Priority] I Use the spanning-tree port-priority interface configuration comman

34 QOS Commands Set Netstar Commands Level Description Example qos policy [weighted-fair|strict] G Select QO

35 IGMP Commands Set Netstar Commands Level Description Example igmp enable G Enable IGMP snooping function

36 show mac-address-table static P Show static MAC address table switch#show mac-address-table static show m

37 SNMP Commands Set Netstar Commands Level Description Example snmp system-name [System Name] G Set SNMP

38 snmpv3 user [User Name] group [Group Name] password [Authentication Password] [Privacy Password]

39 show snmp P Show SNMP configuration switch#show snmp no snmp community-strings [Community] G Remove th

40 Port Mirroring Commands Set Netstar Commands Level Description Example monitor rx G Set RX destination p

41 802.1x Commands Set Netstar Commands Level Description Example 8021x enable G Use the 802.1x global conf

42 8021x system nasid [words] G Use the 802.1x system nasid global configuration command to change the N

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43 8021x misc maxrequest [number] G Use the 802.1x misc max request global configuration command to set th

44 TFTP Commands Set Netstar Commands Level Description Defaults Example backup flash:backup_cfg G Save conf

45 system capacitive-detect [Enable|Disable] P Set PoE system Capacitive Detection switch(poe)# system capa

46 SystemLog, SMTP and Event Commands Set Netstar Commands Level Description Example systemlog ip [IP addr

47 event device-cold-start [Systemlog|SMTP|Both] G Set cold start event type switch(config)#event device-co

48 no event smpt I Disable port event for SMTP switch(config)#interface fastethernet 3 switch(config-if)#no

49 sntp timezone [Timezone] G Set timezone index, use ‘show sntp timzezone’ command to get more information

50 show ring P Show the information of X-Ring switch#show ring no ring G Disable X-ring switch(config)#no

51 Web-Based Management This section introduces the configuration and functions of the Web-Based management function. About Web-based Management

52 System Login 1. Launch the Internet Explorer on the PC 2. Key in “http:// “+” the IP address of the sw

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53 System Information User can assign the system name, description, location and contact personnel to ident

54 IP Configuration The switch is a network device that needs to be assigned an IP address to be identifi

55 IP Configuration interface DHCP Configuration DHCP is the abbreviation of Dynamic Host Configuratio

56 DHCP Server Configuration The system provides the DHCP server function. By enabling the DHCP server func

57 DHCP Client Entries When the DHCP server function is enabled, the system will collect the DHCP client in

58 Port and IP Binding Assign the dynamic IP address bound with the port to the connected client. The user

59 TFTP - Update Firmware It provides the functions allowing the user to update the switch firmware via the

60 TFTP - Restore Configuration You can restore a previous backup configuration from the TFTP ser

61 TFTP - Backup Configuration You can back up the current configuration from flash ROM to the

62 System Event Log Configuration This page allows the user to decide whether to send the system event log,

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63 Syslog Configuration interface

64 System Event Log—SMTP Configuration Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) is the standard for email trans

65 SMTP Configuration interface

66 System Event Log—Event Configuration Having ticked the Syslog/SMTP checkboxes, the event log/email alert

67 Event Configuration interface

68 SNTP Configuration SNTP (Simple Network Time Protocol) is a simplified version of NTP that is an Interne

69 AST - Atlantic Standard EDT - Eastern Daylight!-4 hours!8 am!EST - Eastern Standard CDT - Central Dayligh

70  SNTP Sever URL: Set the SNTP server IP address. You can assign a local network time server IP address

71 IP Security IP security function allows the user to assign 10 specific IP addresses that

72 IP Security interface

1 Introduction Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) eliminates the need to run VAC power to other devices on a wired LAN. Using a Power-over-Ethernet syst

73 User Authentication Change web management login user name and password for the management security issue

74 Port Statistics The following chart provides the current statistic information that displays t

75 Port Statistics interface

76 Port Control In Port control you can configure the settings of each port to control the co

77 Port Control interface

78 Port Trunk Port trunking is the combination of several ports or network cables to expand th

79 be aggregated in a trunk group. Click and the ports focused in the right side will be shifted to the l

80 Port Trunk—Aggregator Information  LACP disabled Having set up the aggregator setting with LACP disab

81 Static Trunking Group information  Group Key: This is a read-only column field that displays the trun

82  LACP enabled Having set up the aggregator setting with LACP enabled, you will see the trunking group i

2 Features  System Interface/Performance  RJ-45 ports support Auto MDI/MDI-X Function  Embedded 8-p

83 Aggregation Information of Switch 1 5. Click on the tab of Aggregator Information to check the trunke

84  Switch 2 configuration Switch 2 configuration interface 1. Set System Priority of the trunk group. The default is 1. 2. Select a trunk gro

85 Aggregation Information of Switch 2 5. Click on the tab of Aggregator Information to check the trunked

86 Port Trunk—State Activity Having set up the LACP aggregator on the tab of Aggregator Setting, you can configur

87 State Activity of Switch 2

88 Port Mirroring The Port mirroring is a method for monitoring traffic in switched networks. Traffic through por

89 Rate Limiting You can set up every port’s bandwidth rate and frame limitation type.  Ingress Limit Frame typ

90 1 is 10Mbps, users can set it’s effective egress rate is 1Mbps, ingress rate is 500Kbps. The sw

91 VLAN configuration—Port-based VLAN A port-based VLAN basically consists of its members—ports, that means the

92  Pull down the selection item and focus on Port Based then press to set the VLAN Operation Mode in Port Ba