Netgear JGS524E User's Manual
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1. Help 31 ProSafe Plus Switch Utility Registration If the computer running the utility has access to the Internet you can register your products gt Toregister your product 1 On the Help tab select Registration to display the following screen System VLAN QoS Online Help About the Utility Product Registration Registration We are delighted to have you as a customer Registration confirms your email alerts will work lowers technical support resolution time and ensures your shipping address accuracy We d also like to incorporate your feedback into future product development NETGEAR will never sell or rent your email address and you may opt out of communications at any time REGISTER 2 Click REGISTER Your computer connects to NETGEAR product registration server 3 Follow the on screen prompts to register your product Help 32 Supplemental Information A This appendix covers the following topic Default Settings 33 Default Settings ProSafe Plus Switch Utility All ProSafe Plus switch features have default settings You do not need to configure any settings to use the ProSafe Plus switches The following table lists the default values for switch settings Shaded features are not configurable on all switches Table 3 Default Switch Settings Tab Menu Feature Default Value System Status Switch Selection No switch selected Names All names blank2. Passwords password for all switches Switch Information DHCP Mode Enabled IP Address 192 168 0 239 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Gateway Address 192 168 0 254 Maintenance Change Password All fields blank Device Reboot Unchecked Factory Default Unchecked Firmware Upgrade Filename blank Monitoring Port Statistics 0 Mirroring Disabled Cable Tester OK or No Cable for each port MultiCast IGMP Snooping Status Enabled VLAN ID Enabled for IGMP Snooping 1 not configurable until VLAN is enabled Validate IGMPv3 IP header Disabled Block Unknown Multicast Enabled Address IGMP Snooping Static Router N A blank Port GS105E only Supplemental Information 34 ProSafe Plus Switch Utility Table 3 Default Switch Settings continued QoS Help Online Help Global Configuration Tab Menu Feature Default Value System LAG LAG Configuration and Disabled JGS524E only default value LAG Membership N A blank VLAN Port Based Basic Disabled Advanced Disabled 802 1Q Basic Disabled Advanced Disabled QoS Mode 802 1P Based Rate Limit Ingress No limit Egress No limit Broadcast Filtering Disabled Support User Guide About the Utility About the Utility Supplemental Information 35 Index Numerics 802 1p based priority 28
3. 802 1Q 20 802 1Q VLAN 22 A about 31 Adobe AIR 7 assign members 21 B broadcast filtering 29 broadcast storm protection 28 C cable test 17 D default settings 34 DHCP 14 F factory defaults 16 features 8 firewall applications 7 firmware upgrade 16 H Help 9 30 installation 5 InstallShield Wizard 7 L LAN 20 M maintenance 9 12 15 monitoring 9 12 16 P port based 20 port mirroring 17 port statistics 16 port tagging 23 port based priority 26 PVID 23 Q QoS 9 25 QoS global configuration 26 R rate limiting 28 reboot device 15 reset 16 S Settings 9 status 9 12 status menu 13 support 31 switch discovery 7 Switch selection 13 system tab 11 T Technical support 2 trademarks 2 U user guide 31 utility install 5 36 utility uninstall 10 V VLAN 9 VLAN membership 23 VLAN add groups 22 VLAN advanced 21 VLAN port based 21 W WinPcap 7 Product Name amp Model 37
4. Apply The rates are displayed opposite the selected ports mo sq Repeat for the remaining ports Broadcast Filtering A switch can be configured to block massive transmission of broadcast packets being forwarded to every port on the same VLAN This is also known as broadcast storm protection Failure to block broadcast storm packets can cause a delay or halt to other data Some switches allow you to select a storm control rate for each port others assign a predetermined storm control rate for all ports on the switch Quality of Service 28 ProSafe Plus Switch Utility gt Toconfigure Broadcast Filtering 1 2 3 Select System and select the radio button for the switch you want to configure Select QoS gt Broadcast Filtering to display the QoS Broadcast Filtering screen Select Enable If the selected switch supports configuring individual ports a Storm Control Rate screen is displayed If the selected switch does not support individual port configuration all of the ports is set to a predetermined storm control rate If the ports can be configured select one or more ports and the desired storm control rate Click Apply Quality of Service 29 Help This chapter contains the following topics Online Help e About the Utility e Registration Online Help The Help tab provides access to the NETGEAR Support website and to the online user guide for the ProSafe Plus Switch Utility the latest copy of
5. Default dialog displays 2 Select the check box in the Factory Default dialog 3 Click Apply Firmware Upgrade Note After firmware downloading is complete the switch automatically reboots This briefly disrupts network traffic through the switch To upgrade switch firmware first download a firmware upgrade file for the selected switch from the NETGEAR support website to your computer gt To upgrade firmware on the selected switch 1 Select System gt Maintenance gt Firmware Upgrade The Firmware Upgrade dialog displays 2 Click the Browse button and navigate to the location on your computer containing the firmware upgrade file 3 Select the upgrade file and click Apply The firmware is downloaded from your computer to the switch and the switch automatically reboots Monitoring The Monitoring menu provides statistics on port data volume allows you to configure port mirroring and on some switch models perform cable testing Port Statistics To view port statistics select System gt Monitoring The port statistics for the selected switch are displayed in bytes received bytes sent and packet errors System Configuration 16 ProSafe Plus Switch Utility Port Mirroring Port mirroring allows a port to see the data on another port gt To have a switch port see the data on another port 1 Select System gt Status and select the switch 2 Select Monitoring gt Mirroring to display the Mirroring s
6. Switch Selection Switch Information Switch Information Switch Information Product Name GS105E Switch Name MAC Address 00 26 F2 B0 EB 4D Firmware Version 1 01 25 DHCP Mode Enable X L Refresh L J IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway Address DHCP Mode Selection The Switch Information screen contains a field for DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Mode selection When you enable this setting the switch obtains a network IP address from a DHCP server in the network Each time the switch is powered on or reset it requests an IP address from a DHCP Server in the network This is called a Dynamic IP address If there is no DHCP server in the network a time out message is displayed If the switch fails to retrieve an IP address from a DHCP server a default IP address of 192 168 0 239 is entered gt To enable DHCP operation 1 Select System gt Switch Information The Switch Information screen displays 2 In the DHCP Mode field select Enable 3 Click Apply The IP Address Subnet Mask and Gateway Address fields are disabled grayed out To disable DHCP address assignment repeat the previous procedure and select Disable When you click Apply the IP Address Subnet Mask and Gateway Address information fields become active again System Configuration 14 ProSafe Plus Switch Utility Set the IP Address Information Enter IP address and subnet mask values for the switch as well as th
7. of its features See 176446 o Set Program d Access and Defaults Second Copy 7 Size 4 38MB 3 When you are asked if you want to completely remove the selected application click Yes 4 You can remove the WinPcap and AIR programs if they are not needed by another program Getting Started 10 System Configuration This chapter contains the following topics e System Features e Status e Maintenance e Monitoring e MultiCast System Features The System tab lets you select a switch to manage display general information about the Switch perform basic switch maintenance and monitor data flow through the switch System Please select a switch to configure Discovered Switches Product Switch Name MAC Address GS108Ev2 00 18 e7 86 14 e9 JGS524E 00 18 07 74 2a 4a IP Address Located on IP Network 172 24 1 90 172 24 1 90 192 168 0 239 172 24 0 97 11 ProSafe Plus Switch Utility The switch selection remains in effect until you select a different switch or quit the utility System features are Status Indicates which switches are present and if they are operational Maintenance Allows you to change administrator password reboot the switch reset to factory default settings and if supported by the selected switch upgrade switch firmware Monitoring Displays port statistics packets sent or received tests cable connections and allows you to mirror ports MultiCast Al
8. screen displays 3 NETGEAR Resource CD NETGEAR PROSAFE Language Install ProSafe Plus Utility drop down list Documentation Customer Support Online Registration Resource CD screens and the installation guide for the switch can be displayed in several languages Use the drop down menu in the upper right corner of the Resource CD home screen to select the desired language 2 Click Install ProSafe Plus Utility to install the utility program on your computer If the Resource CD home screen does not display your computer might have the Autorun feature disabled You can enable your computer s Autorun feature or use the computer s file manager to navigate to the CD and double click on Autorun exe File Edit View Favorites Tools Ld Q O t J Local intranet j Note The utility name might vary slightly between different ProSafe Plus switch models Getting Started 6 ProSafe Plus Switch Utility The utility uses two network programs WinPcap and Adobe AIR to process network commands If not already installed on your computer these two programs are also installed and are placed in your program directory Click Install Utility This creates a NETGEAR subdirectory under the Program Files directory on your computer Installation then copies the utility program into the Program Files Netgear ProSafe Plus Utility directory and places a utility icon on the computer desktop T
9. this manual System VLAN Qos Help About the Utility Registration User Guide User Guide Please click APPLY below to view the User Guide i APPLY j 30 ProSafe Plus Switch Utility User Guide If the computer running the utility has access to the Internet you can select User Guide and click Apply to open the latest version of this user guide You can then download a copy to your computer After installing a new ProSafe Plus switch check this website for the latest version of this manual Support Information If the computer running the utility has access to the Internet you can display the support screen for a selected switch Select Support then click Apply The support page provides access to the NETGEAR Knowledge Base additional documentation downloads and product forums for the selected product About the Utility Select About the Utility on the Help tab to view the utility software version About the Utility About the Utility Prosafe Plus Configuration Utility Version 2 0 3 Copyright 1996 2009 Netgear Part of the software embedded in this product is Winpcap software Copyright c 1999 2005 NetGroup Politecnico di Torino Italy Copyright c 2005 2009 CACE Technologies Davis California All rights reserved Redistribution and use in source and binary forms with or without modification are permitted provided that the following conditions are met Le
10. NETGEAR ProSafe Plus Switch Utility User Guide ProSafe Plus Switch Utility 2012 NETGEAR Inc All rights reserved No part of this publication maybe reproduced transmitted transcribed stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language in any form or by any means without the written permission of NETGEAR Inc NETGEAR the NETGEAR logo and Connect with Innovation are trademarks and or registered trademarks of NETGEAR Inc and or its subsidiaries in the United States and or other countries Information is subject to change without notice Other brand and product names are registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective holders Technical Support Thank you for choosing NETGEAR register your product get the latest product updates get support online or for more information about the topics covered in this manual visit the Support website at http support netgear com Phone US amp Canada only 1 888 NETGEAR Phone Other Countries Check the list of phone numbers at http support netgear com app answers detail a id 984 Statement of Conditions To improve internal design operational function and or reliability NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to the products described in this document without notice NETGEAR does not assume any liability that might occur due to the use or application of the product s or circuit layout s Revision History Publication Part Number P
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12. ased priority uses a header in the data packet that identifies the class of data in the packet for example voice or video When 802 1p based priority is used the switch reads information in the packet header to determine the priority to assign to the packet When 802 1p Based Priority is used all ports on the switch check the packet header and transmit the packet with a priority determined by the packet content To select 802 1p Based priority 1 Select System and select the radio button for the switch you want to configure 2 Select QoS The QoS Global Configuration screen displays 3 Select the 802 1p Based radio button A message displays warning you that previous QoS settings for the switch will be lost 4 Click Yes Data will now be processed based on 802 1p priority tags in the data Rate Limiting You can limit the rate at which the switch accepts incoming data and the rate that it retransmits outgoing data you can set rate values The rate choices vary depending on the switch model Rate limiting can be set for a port in addition to other QoS settings If a port has a rate limit set the switch restricts the acceptance or retransmission of data to the values configured To configure Rate Limiting 1 Select System and select the radio button for the switch you want to configure Select QoS gt Rate Limit The QoS Rate Limit screen displays Select one or more ports then select ingress and egress rates to assign Click
13. creen 3 Enable Mirroring 4 Select the source port or ports 5 In the Destination Port drop down list select the port 6 Click Apply Data on the source port will be routed to the destination port Cable Test Some switch models have a cable testing feature that allows you to check for cable faults If a cable fault is found on a port the cable test gives an estimate of the distance of the fault from the switch gt To perform a cable test 1 2 Click System gt Monitoring gt Cable Tester The Cable Tester screen displays Select the ports to be tested and click TEST SELECTED PORT The approximate distance to the cable fault is displayed gt Port Statistics Cable Tester Mirroring Cable Tester TEO et LJ Port Test Results Cable Fault Distance Meter 01 OK j e j o 04 iJ El 05 Open Cable Note The distance to the cable fault can be up to 5 meters from the actual fault System Configuration 17 ProSafe Plus Switch Utility MultiCast IGMP Snooping Internet Group Management Protocol IGMP Snooping is a feature that allows a switch to forward multicast traffic intelligently on the switch Multicast IP traffic is traffic that is destined to a host group Host groups are identified by class D IP addresses which range from 224 0 0 0 to 239 255 255 255 Based on the IGMP query and report messages the switch forwards traffic only to the ports that request the multicast traffic This prev
14. ct sadder seco qbus Ad Pe dedu 31 Support IFFODFTVA OTI 5 5 0 52 55 ce tote Dolo e See Foe do o e 31 About the EMIL i ais sian neas did yt edo Eno dd e edo dd 31 REGISTRA e SS Iba r S 32 Appendix A Supplemental Information Default Settings 43 Deedee eee que er e e a A ded 34 Index Getting Started This chapter contains the following topics e Install the ProSafe Plus Switch Utility e Registration Pop Up Window e Discovering Switches e Utility Features Overview e Uninstall the Utility Install the ProSafe Plus Switch Utility To take advantage of the enhanced features on ProSafe Plus switches you can install and use the ProSafe Plus Switch Utility The utility is on the Resource CD shipped with ProSafe Plus switches The utility is supported only on Microsoft Windows It can be installed on any Windows computer on the same network as the switches to be managed If an earlier version of the utility is present on your computer it is replaced by the newer version Newer versions of the utility are backward compatible and support all previously released ProSafe Plus switches If the version of the utility you are trying to install is older than the one already installed on the computer the installation is not performed ProSafe Plus Switch Utility gt To install the utility 1 Insert the Resource CD that came with your switch into the computer that you want to use to manage your switches The Resource CD home
15. e address of the gateway device used by the switch gt To specify IP interface information 1 Select System gt Status gt Switch Information The Switch Information screen displays 2 In the DHCP Mode field select Disable The IP Address Subnet Mask and Gateway Address fields are enabled 3 Enter the IP address subnet mask and if available gateway address and click Apply Maintenance The Maintenance feature allows you to change the password for the selected switch perform a device reboot reset the switch to its factory default settings or upgrade the switch firmware Change Password To change the password for a switch 1 Select System gt Maintenance The Maintenance menu and Change Password screen display 2 Enter the old password the default is password and then enter the new password 3 Click Apply Device Reboot WARNING Rebooting the switch briefly disrupts network traffic through the switch gt Toreboot the selected switch 1 Select System gt Maintenance gt Device Reboot The Device Reboot dialog displays 2 Select the check box in the Device Reboot dialog 3 Click Apply System Configuration 15 ProSafe Plus Switch Utility Reset Factory Defaults WARNING Resetting the factory defaults can briefly disrupt network traffic through the switch To reset the factory default settings on the selected switch 1 Select System gt Maintenance gt Factory Default The Factory
16. e for the uplink 6 When you are finished adding ports to the VLAN group click Apply Advanced Port Based VLAN Configuration The advanced port based configuration uses a slightly different user interface to allow you to assign ports to multiple VLAN groups Toassign members of a VLAN group 1 Select the switch Click the VLAN tab This displays the Port Based VLAN configuration screen Select Advanced This displays the Advanced Port Based VLAN configuration screen Select Enable A message displays asking if you want to delete previous VLAN settings Click Yes The Advanced Port Based VLAN configuration screen displays it Pp 5 NM Note VLAN IDs are limited to the number of ports on the switch 1 5 for a five port switch 6 Select a VLAN ID from the VLAN identifier field and select the ports that you want to add to the VLAN 7 Click Apply If you want to create more VLANS repeat these steps with another VLAN ID Virtual LAN Configuration 21 ProSafe Plus Switch Utility 802 1Q Based Configuration 802 1Q VLAN configuration can be done using basic or advanced methods Basic 802 1Q VLAN Configuration In Basic 802 1Q VLAN configuration you configure ports to a VLAN Group ID 1 4093 or all gt To configure ports using 802 1Q criteria 1 Select the switch Select VLAN This displays the Port Based VLAN configuration screen Select 802 1Q on the menu Select Enable For each port to be configured enter
17. en the utility is launched it immediately searches the network for ProSafe Plus switches Local computer firewall applications such as Symantec Endpoint Protection can prevent the utility from communicating with the switches If the utility is unable to discover your switches and you are using a local firewall you must turn off the firewall function in order for discovery to work properly After a few seconds the utility discovers and lists all ProSafe Plus switches in your network or in the same broadcast domain Discovery continues through the network until blocked by a router or firewall Getting Started 7 ProSafe Plus Switch Utility The discovered switches are displayed as shown Please select a switch to configure Discovered Switches Product Switch Name MAC Address IP Address Located on IP Network GS108Ev2 00 18 7 86 14 e9 192 168 0 239 172 24 1 90 JGS524E 00 18 67 74 2a 4a 172 24 0 97 172 24 1 90 You can now select a switch to configure or display its status Note To select a switch the computer that you are using has to be on the same subnet as the switch If you are using a standalone computer that is not on a network you must change your computer s subnet before you can access the switch You can select a language for the utility user interface In the Select Language drop down list select a language You are asked to restart the utility to enable the selected language Select Language English P
18. ents the switch from broadcasting the traffic to all ports and possibly affecting network performance You can use either of the following methods to enable or disable IGMP snooping e Inthe IGMP Snooping Status field select Disable or Enable and click Apply e You can also change the VLAN for which the IGMP Snooping is enabled In the VLAN ID Enabled for IGMP Snooping field enter a valid VLAN ID and click Apply This field is grayed out if VLAN is not enabled Validate IGMPv3 IP header Some network devices might not conform to the IGMPv3 standard When the Validate IGMPv3 IP header option is enabled IGMP messages are required to have TTL 1 ToS Byte OxCO Internetwork Control and the router alert IP option 9404 set otherwise the packets are ignored Block Unknown MultiCast Address When enabled multicast packets are forwarded only to the ports that are in the multicast group learned from IGMP snooping All unknown multicast packets are dropped IGMP Snooping Static Router Port You can select a port to be the dedicated IGMP snooping static router port if there is no IGMP query in the network for the switch to discover the router port dynamically Once a port is selected as the static router port all IGMP Join and Leave reports forward to it If you select any in this field IGMP Join and Leave packets are sent to every port of the switch Only the GS105E switch supports the any setting in this field System Configura
19. etworks 802 1Q Allows you to create virtual networks using 802 1Q criteria When using 802 1Q VLAN configuration you configure ports to be a part of a VLAN group When a port receives data tagged for a VLAN group the data is discarded unless the port is a member of the VLAN group This technique is useful to communicate with devices outside of your local network as well as still receiving data from other ports not in your VLAN group It requires that you know the VLAN group IDs used 20 ProSafe Plus Switch Utility Port Based Configuration Port Based Virtual LAN configuration assigns ports on the selected switch to a Virtual LAN group The number of VLANs that can be created is limited to the number of ports on the switch Basic Port Based VLAN Configuration The Basic Port Based VLAN Configuration screen lets you partition your network into different segments Ports with the same ID are grouped into the same VLAN group Toassign members of a VLAN group 1 Select the switch Select VLAN This displays the Basic Port Based VLAN configuration screen Select Enable A message displays asking if you want to delete previous VLAN settings Click Yes The Basic Port Based VLAN Configuration screen displays cQ RON For each port to be added to the group select the port and then the VLAN Group If all the VLAN groups share the same uplink to the Internet or servers enter all in the VLAN Group field for the port that you want to us
20. he WinPcap and Adobe AIR programs might be used by other network applications and might already be installed on your computer If so a message displays asking if you want to reinstall WinPcap a Click OK if you think the currently installed WinPcap is an older version or might be corrupted b Click Cancel if you do not want to overwrite the program already installed Clicking Cancel ends the WinPcap portion of installation but the remaining components are installed c If the Adobe AIR program is already installed an already installed message displays Click Close to end the Adobe AIR portion of installation Installation is complete When the InstallShield Wizard Complete screen displays check the box to launch the utility or just click Finish if you do not want to launch the utility at this time Use the utility icon on your desktop to launch the utility in the future Registration Pop Up Window The first time that you select a switch the registration window pops up It has three buttons Turn Off The registration window closes The pop up displays again if the switch is selected 24 hours after the switch is restored to factory default settings Remind Me Later The registration window closes If over 24 hours has passed and you select the switch again the Registration window pops up again Register Now If you have an internet connection you can register your product at the NETGEAR website Discovering Switches Wh
21. itch Utility To tag data from ports 1 Click the VLAN tab and select 802 1Q gt Advanced gt Port Tagging The Port Tagging screen displays 2 Select the ports whose data you want tagged 3 Select the Tag Tagging Control 4 Click Apply To untag data from ports 1 Click the VLAN tab and select 802 1Q gt Advanced gt Port Tagging The Port Tagging screen displays 2 Select the ports whose data you want untagged 3 Select UnTag Tagging Control Click Apply gt Virtual LAN Configuration 24 Quality of Service This chapter contains the following topics e QoS Overview e Rate Limiting e Broadcast Filtering QoS Overview There are many different classes of data that can be sent across a network Depending on the volume of traffic on the network and the capacity of the equipment in the network data can be delayed or lost and retransmitted before reaching its destination Normally this is not a problem since the data is reassembled at the destination If the data consists of text or numeric data to be stored on the destination computer the user would not notice the delay But if the data was voice streaming video or other delay sensitive data delays would be undesirable Video sequences would be jerky and voice communication would have annoying gaps The QoS Quality of Service feature in the ProSafe Plus switches allows you to control the flow of data passing through the switch e QoS global configu
22. lease re launch the Prosafe Plus Utility for the new language to take effect Do you wish to continue Frangais oves Jf ome Notice Deutsch Utility Features Overview The utility configures switch features and provides status and support information The features are arranged on tabs Getting Started 8 ProSafe Plus Switch Utility System General Configuration and Information Status Indicates which switches are present and if they are operational If your switch supports the switch information feature you can display additional information such as IP address subnet mask and gateway address Maintenance Allows you to change administrator password reboot the switch reset to factory default settings and if your switch supports it upgrade switch firmware Monitoring Displays port statistics packets sent or received tests cable connections and allows you to mirror ports MultiCast Allows you to change the IGMP snooping settings VLAN Virtual LAN networks Port Based Allows you to assign ports to virtual networks 802 1Q Allows you to create virtual networks using 802 1Q criteria QoS Quality of Service Port Based Allows you to assign communication priorities to ports 802 1p Based Uses communication priorities from 802 1p tags in the data Rate Limit Allows you to set maximum data rate for the device or on some devices per port Broadcast Filtering Protects your network fr
23. lows you to change the IGMP snooping settings LAG Allows you to enable or disable LAG Link Aggregation Group Table 1 Features Available on the System Tab Feature Description Status Switch Selection Selects a switch to configure Switch Information Displays general information for the selected switch Maintenance Change Password Changes password for the selected switch Device Reboot Restarts the selected switch using configured settings Factory Default Restarts the selected switch with factory default settings Firmware Upgrade Updates the selected switch with a firmware update saved on the computer Monitoring Port Statistics Displays port network traffic for the selected switch Mirroring Allows a port to receive data sent to another port Cable Tester Checks cable connections for the ports of the selected switch MultiCast IGMP snooping Allows switch to selectively forward multicast traffic LAG Allow multiple Ethernet links to be combined to a single logical link Only the JGS524E switch supports LAG System Configuration 12 ProSafe Plus Switch Utility Status The Status menu allows you to select a switch and display switch information Switch Selection To use any of the System tab features you must first select a switch To select a switch the computer that you are using has to be on the same subnet as the switch If you are using a standalone computer that is n
24. om broadcast packet storms that can interfere with the processing of normal data Help Online Help Online access to technical support information and this manual About Version and copyright information Switch Settings Default settings for the management features are listed in Appendix A Supplemental Information Note It is possible to specify port settings that block further access to the switch you are configuring If this occurs you can reset the switch manually to restore access If you do this your previous settings will be lost Getting Started 9 ProSafe Plus Switch Utility Uninstall the Utility gt To uninstall the utility 1 Use your computer s Add or Remove Programs command Start gt Control Panel gt Add or Remove Programs 2 Select ProSafe Plus Utility and click Change Remove 1 Add or Remove Programs Bi Currently installed programs C Show updates Sort by Name wi Change or 4l Remove PC Doctor 5 for Windows Size 146 00MB Programs e Productivity Center Supplement For ThinkPad Size 1 88MB d 13 ProSafe Plus Utility Sire 17 87MB Add New Click here For support information Used rarely Programs Last Used On 2 20 2010 ie To change this program or remove it from your computer click Change Remove e Size 17 32MB Saves I ProSafe Plus Utility InstallShield Wizard Components Size 17 76MB D T gt Do you want to completely remove the selected application and all
25. ot on a network you must change your computer s subnet before you can access the switch gt To select a switch 1 Select the radio button for the desired switch You are asked to enter the password The default password for all switches is password 2 Enter the switch password and click Login The port status for the switch displays Switch Selection Please select a switch to configure Switch Information Discovered Switches Product Switch Name MAC Address IP Address Located on IP Network Port Status Port Port Status Linked Speed 01 Up 1000M 02 Down No Speed 03 Down No Speed 04 Down No Speed 05 Down No Speed REFRESH This screen displays the status up or down of the ports on the switch and the speed of the device connected to the port The switch automatically senses the speed of the device connected to each port You can assign a name to the selected switch by entering the name in the Switch Name field The switch name can be up to 20 characters The switch is updated with a new name when you press the Enter key before leaving the Switch Name field System Configuration 13 ProSafe Plus Switch Utility Switch Information The Switch Information feature displays additional information about the selected switch This information varies depending on the switch model If the selected switch supports the Switch Information feature you can view or set the IP address subnet mask and gateway address
26. ration Assigns priorities to data e Rate Limit Sets limits on transmission rates for data passing through the switch e Broadcast Filtering Blocks mass transmissions of broadcast packets from being forwarded to all ports System VLAN Qos Help QoS l Rate Limit Broadcast Filtering 25 ProSafe Plus Switch Utility All the QoS features have default settings It is not necessary to configure any settings to use the ProSafe Plus switches The following table lists the default settings Table 2 QoS Global Configuration Default Settings Feature Setting QoS Mode 802 1p Based Port Priority Low priority for each port Rate Limit Ingress No limit Egress No limit Broadcast Filtering Disabled QoS Global Configuration Global configuration allows you to assign priorities for how the switch transmits data Priority can be assigned either by port number Port Based or by the type of data being transmitted 802 1p based You would typically want to assign a low priority for normal classes of data email internet browsing and ordinary data transfers and high priority to video voice and other delay sensitive data Port Based Priority Port based priority works by assigning a priority to all data passing through a particular port A higher priority transmits data with a minimum of delays If packets arrive at several ports at the same time the ports configured as higher priority transmi
27. s or clear the current selections Note Some switches allow Port Tagging on the VLAN Membership screen See Port Tagging on page 23 4 Click Apply 5 Return to the VLAN Configuration screen to verify your selections Port PVID A Port Default VLAN ID PVID is a VLAN ID tag that the switch assigns to data packets it receives that are not already addressed tagged for a particular VLAN group If you have a computer on port 6 and you want it to be a part of VLAN group 2 configure port 6 to automatically add a PVID of 2 to all data received from the computer This ensures that the data from the computer on port 6 can only be seen by other members of VLAN group 2 You can only assign one PVID to a port To assign a PVID to a port 1 Select a switch 2 Select VLAN gt 802 1Q gt Advanced gt Port PVID The Port PVID screen displays 3 Select the port you want to configure 4 Enter the PVID you want to assign to the ports and click Apply Port Tagging Port tagging allows a port to add VLAN ID tags to data packets sent through the port The tag identifies the VLAN to receive the data Some switches allow Port Tagging to be done on the VLAN Membership screen If so the port check boxes allow you to select U un tagged or T tagged in addition to adding the port to the VLAN group This causes the data for an individual port to be tagged associated with a VLAN group Virtual LAN Configuration 23 gt ProSafe Plus Sw
28. t their packets first You must determine which ports are going to carry delay sensitive data Quality of Service 26 ProSafe Plus Switch Utility Some switches allow you to select between two priority levels High and Low System VLAN QoS Help QoS Rate Limit Broadcast Filtering QoS Global Configuration Quality of Service QoS Mode 2 Port Based 802 1p Based Port Priority Lj Port Priority 01 Low Priority 02 Low Priority 2 priority levels 03 Low Priority 94 Low Priority 05 Low Priority 06 Low Priority 07 Low Priority System VLAN QoS Help QoS Rate Limit Broadcast Filtering QoS Global Configuration Quality of Service QoS Mode 2 Port Based 802 1p Based Port Priority laj Port Priority 01 Medium Priority L ez High Priority 03 Normal Priority 4 priority levels L os Low Priority 05 Low Priority Toassign Port Based priorities ao wii Select System and click the radio button for the switch you want to configure Select QoS The QoS Global Configuration screen displays Select the ports that you want to have that priority Select a priority level that you want to assign from the list at the bottom of the display Click Apply The selected ports are displayed with the new priority Quality of Service 27 ProSafe Plus Switch Utility 6 Repeat for the remaining ports 802 1p Based Priority 802 1p b
29. the VLAN Group ID 1 4093 or all in the field below the port 6 When you are finished configuring ports click Apply oP Sl Advanced 802 1Q VLAN Configuration In Advanced 802 1Q VLAN configuration you configure ports to a VLAN Group ID 1 4093 or all The advanced configuration feature allows you to create and update VLAN groups with additional information VLAN Configuration The VLAN Configuration feature lists the currently defined VLANs and the ports assigned to each gt To add VLAN groups In the VLAN ID field at the bottom right of the screen enter the VLAN ID 1 4094 for the VLAN you want to configure and click Add The new VLAN group is displayed in the VLAN ID column 7 After you have created a new VLAN ID click VLAN Membership to add ports to the group See VLAN Membership on page 23 gt To delete a VLAN group 1 Select the check boxes for the VLANs to be deleted Selecting the check box at the top of the column selects all VLAN IDs 2 Click Delete The selected VLAN groups are deleted Virtual LAN Configuration 22 ProSafe Plus Switch Utility VLAN Membership To add ports to a VLAN group 1 Select VLAN Membership from the menu on the left The VLAN Membership screen displays 2 In the VLAN Identifier drop down list select the VLAN group you want to configure 3 Select the check boxes for the ports you want to add to the VLAN group You can use the Group Operation commands to add all port
30. tion 18 ProSafe Plus Switch Utility Static LAG Link Aggregation Group for JGS524E Only LAGs allow you to combine multiple Ethernet links to a single logical link Network devices treat the aggregation as if it were a single link which increases fault tolerance and load sharing Configure the LAG members before you enable the LAG gt Toenable or disable a LAG 1 Select System gt LAG gt LAG Configuration 2 Select the LAG ID that you want to configure 3 In the Admin Mode field select Enable or Disable 4 Click Apply gt To add ports to be LAG members 1 Select System gt LAG gt LAG Membership 2 Go to LAG ID and select the LAG ID you want to configure 3 Select the ports that you want to be the LAG ID member ports 4 Click Apply System Configuration 19 Virtual LAN Configuration This chapter contains the following topics e VLAN Overview e Port Based Configuration e 802 1Q Based Configuration VLAN Overview Virtual LANs are made up of networked devices grouped together logically into separate networks You can group ports on a switch to create a virtual network made up of the devices connected to the ports VLANs can be grouped using Port Based or 802 1Q criteria System Qos Port Based Allows you to assign ports to virtual networks Data from a port that is a member of a VLAN group is restricted to other members of that VLAN group This is an easy way to partition a network into private sub n
31. ublish Date Comments 202 10524 04 May 2012 LAG and registration features were added 202 10524 03 September 2010 Multicast and IGMP Snooping features were added 202 10524 02 February 2010 Multiple language support added to menus cable testing Rate Limiting and Broadcast Filtering features were added 202 10524 01 September 2009 First publication ProSafe Plus Switch Utility Contents Chapter1 Getting Started Install the ProSafe Plus Switch Utility oooo ooooooo o 5 Registration Pop Up Window lille 7 Discovering SWIENES siise oen dicte US aodio eee se T Utility Features Overview i csse m mnm meet meer mde 8 System General Configuration and Information 9 VLAN Virtual LAN networks sls n 9 QoS Quality of Service s coria SURREY ee Ies 9 all ees Sod a 9 SWIC SENOS gt ctcraoudtedaqpate died sntnddachat pia ad 9 Uninstallithe UII Sus dite sine as a or e UR pa a tab d 10 Chapter2 System Configuration System FSatures au decks a oca SUR aaa aaa 11 SLOWS a x ous Bank a A a be e OU Doha db pte E d obs 13 SWITCH SelectlOI zuo scr so x R4 RED es eR ER ACE bow GC AGER XC IE on 13 Switch Information s 23 0 edad aga adeeb rd eer Ce greed 14 DHCP Mode Selection 0 0 0 0c cc eee 14 Set the IP Address Information 0 000000 cee eee eee 15 MAINTENANCE iss siii doceas RE Eoo cR A xor ok e DR ROS NUR T
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