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ASUS GIGAX1024P User's Manual

1. Lonbgurabon Fr semene dm 00 23 57 00 00 05 Port Admin Mode Flow Control am 00 23 57 00 000 Bi Pot 01 Enable Auto Speed Asymmetric to Link Part Fi Pot 02 Enable Auto Speed Acyrimetnic to Link Part BS Pot 03 Enable Auto Speed Asymmetrie to Link Part EE Port 04 Enable Auto Speed Asymmetnc bo Link Part BE Pot 05 Enable Auto Speed Asyrenetnic to Link Patt EJS Pot DE Enable Aulo Speed Asymenetne to Link Pat Bi Pot OF Enable Auto Speed Accpmmetnic to Link Patt Eji Pot 18 Enable Auto Speed Acymmetnc to Link Part E S Post 0S Enable Auto Speed Acymmetnic to Link Part EAS Potit Enable Auto Speed A symmelne to Link Part as Poet11 Enable Auto Speed Asurrenetric to Link Pait Z ee aS SSS Contig ficiood Too E aT add RE EGG A ART ET A 1 IEE l Figure 4 18 Physical Interface Figure 4 18 shows the configuration for each port Select the ports you want to configure or reload information from the switch by clicking on the check boxes in front of the ports then click on Config to set the configuration for the ports or click on Reload to retrieve configuration from the switch or click on Apply to apply the new settings to the switch Some settings you can do to the physical interface GigaX Centralized Network Management User s Manual 31 1 Enable or disable a port 2 Speed and duplex mode Select 1000 full duplex on the Fast Ethernet ports from to 24 will set the ports to 100 full dup
2. you can start to configure the switch by CNM 5 Ifthe CNM cannot discover the switch you want to manage please repeat step 1 to 4 again Note The switch must be powered on and connect to your network before starting the CNM GigaX Centralized Network Management User s Manual 13 3 3 2 Password Recovery The switch is protected by a password The password is required to make CNM able to manage the switch Once the password Is lost you need to reset the password back to factory default password which is 0x2379 The password is four digit long could be change through CNM 1 Prepare one Cat 5 cable and unplug all the cables in the switch ports 2 Power off the switch then power it on Within 20 seconds after power on plug the Cat 5 cable to port 3 and 4 That is make a loop by port 3 and 4 The password will reset to default value 3 Remain the loop about 1 minute to let the password reset happen 4 Unplug the cable then power cycle the switch You can manage the switch by default password y Note To reset the password there must be no connection in the switch except the loop between port 3 and 4 3 3 3 Factory Default Setting You can reset the switch configuration back to factory default value by the similar steps as the password recovery Instead of looping port 3 and 4 use port 1 and 2 to make a loop 1 Prepare one Cat 5 cable and unplug all the cables in the switch ports 2 Power off the switch then pow
3. Down Enable s Pot OG Down Enable pa Port 09 Down Enable Port 10 Down Enable S Port 11 Down Enable S Poet 12 Down Enable Figure 4 14 Link Status 26 GigaX Centralized Network Management User s Manual 4 6 3 Change Password A valid password consists of 4 digits from 0 to 9 and a to f The authenticator does not check upper case or lower case For example password 12ab is treated as 12AB Once the password gets changed CNM will use the password to retrieve the information about the switch If the password is forgotten please refer to 3 3 2 to reset the password in the switch After it you have to remove the switch from the topology and discover the switch again After changing the password CNM will show a dialog box for administrators to save the topology or not If not administrators will have to do two jobs when CNM starts up next time First manually add the switch according to section 4 4 2 Second change password again and replace 0x2379 with correct one Mi SiS 00 Based PCI Fast Ethemet Adap grann e 00 23 57 00 00 02 3 sm 00 23 57 00 00 03 ESSE Sem 00 23 57 00 00 05 am 00 23 57 00 00 06 wad TITT inte ooeoo6095566 S kehio02ss7000002 Figure 4 14b Change Password Since password was modified administrators have to login to the switch Or administrators will not be able to control the switch The page is shown a
4. EEE EN eS EEE ERE DEE SEE EEE EN GigaX Centralized Network Management User s Manual 29 4 6 6 Apply and Save It applies all the current settings in CNM to the switch and save them in the switch permanently It is recommended to back up the existed switch configurations before applying a new configuration to the switch CAM Centralized Network Management io ste x s 909899 20620859909 HSA _ Topology m SiS 900 Based PCI Fast Ethemet Adap Fe 00 2357 00 00 02 00 23 57 00 00 02 i 00 23 57 00 00 05 S 00 23 57 00 00 46 l EPE Moes I fenmverno Figure 4 17 Apply Configuration 30 GigaX Centralized Network Management User s Manual 4 7 Configuration The Configuration menu provides the configuration for all the functions that the switch can supports like physical interface link aggregation bandwidth control traffic control VLAN IGMP snooping and Qos To keep all the new configurations and save the bandwidth for communications each configuration page will not retrieve information from switch until you click the Reload button In some configuration pages you can select the ports to reload the information from the switch 4 7 1 Physical Interface CAM Centralized Network Management Topology Setup Help 90908909 SISOS IQS DEE Topology SiS 900 8 ated PCI Fast Ethemet Adap Eh 00 23 57 00 00 02 e 00 23 57 00 00 03
5. Ethemet Adapter 00 90 a Swich B 00 11 22 33 44 01 a Switch A 00 10 24 00 00 05 Figure 4 10 Switch Relationship In this way you can find the relationship among the switch It helps design and debug your network Each is a switch with name and MAC address followed You can assign a name to the switch by click the right button on the mouse while the mouse is point to the switch MAC address Note All the switch names are kept in CNM file but not in the switches So if you use CNM to manage the same switch on another management station the name may be different because the switch does not keep its name 4 4 1 Topology Discovery The topology discovery is done by user s request That is no auto update is executed for the topology change This will reduce the network traffics since the discovery generates some packets to query the switches GigaX Centralized Network Management User s Manual 21 4 4 2 Switch Add and Removal Discovery action will create the topology tree by all the discovered switches The default password will be used in the discovery process Sometimes you may have a switch with another password that is different from the default one In this case the switch cannot be discovered by the default password You need to add a switch to the topology manually Figure 4 11 shows the window to add a switch The are a couple of columns to fill to add a switch successfully Add Switch Property 00 1
6. Icons Button Icon Function Apply Apply to the selected switch Reload Reload the current configuration from the selected switch and display it No action is taken and leave the window Select all the ports Select none of the switch ports Hint Clicking the Apply button can only save the configuration temporarily users need to select Apply and Save from Topology drop down menu in order to save the configuration permanently Before starting any new configuration it is always recommended to reload the current switch configuration This will helo you know what you are going to change and the communication between CNM and the switch is good There is a message bar on the bottom showing the NIC s MAC and the switch MAC you are working on Check these information before applying any new configuration to prevent an improper settings Note Check the message bar on the bottom to make sure you are Working 24 on the proper switch before any configuration set up GigaX Centralized Network Management User s Manual 46 System There are reboot link status and change password under the system menu 4 6 1 Reboot The 1024P provides hardware and software reset as shown in figure 4 13 Hardware reset is to reset the system at a initial state like the process of power on hardware reset y Note Hardware reset will clear all current settings if you do not save the configuration The software reset
7. J PITT f 00 23 57 00 00 05 em 002357 00 0006 Password _ _ TE NTE Pr FET ji INIC 006006095566 Swich 002357000002 CNM Ver 1 0 Figure 4 1 CNM window GigaX Centralized Network Management User s Manual 15 4 2 Functional Layout The CNM window consists of three separate frames The top frame has switch logo and front panel as shown in Figure4 2 This frame remains on the top of the browser window all the times and updates the LED status periodically The LED definition has been described as Table 2 1 Each port shows different states by different colors shown as Table 4 1 Green Blinking port Ethernet link is established Black No Ethernet link Table 4 1 Description of Port Color The left frame a topology frame as shown in Figure 4 3 contains all the NICs in the manage station Each NIC has a tree view to show the switches that are discovered by CNM You can click on any of these to display a specific configuration of the switch e a OEE ie ha JJ OE AF PF Rp Com EterLuk PCI 00 10 5A CE 97 MG USB 20 Fat Etema Adapter 00 90 Figure 4 3 Topology Frame 16 GigaX Centralized Network Management User s Manual Click on the NIC it shows the topology of the switches in the network If multiple switches are cascaded the tree view will show the relationship of those switches as Figure 4 4 Topology Heg NIC SISNIC O BAP 1 96 mg om EterLmk FCI 00 10 5
8. YOUR RECORDS OR DATA OR 3 SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR INDIRECT DAMAGES OR FOR ANY ECONOMIC CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES INCLUDING LOST PROFITS OR SAVINGS EVEN IF ASUS ITS SUPPLIERS OR YOUR RESELLER IS INFORMED OF THEIR POSSIBILITY Ji as Centralized Network Management GigaX Management Software User s Manual Product Name CNM Software Manual Revision 1 E1604 Release Date May 2004 Table of Contents t IATOAUENON Lak 1 3 1 1 GigaX 1024P Features rrrrnrrrrnnnrrvrnnnvrnnnrnvvnnnennnenrnnnnne 1 3 1 2 Using this Document rannnnnannnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnannnnnnnennnnenn 1 5 1 3 ASUS contact information rrrrnnrrnrrnnrrrrnnnernnnnrnrnnnennnnnen 1 5 2 Getting to Know the GigaX 1024P ssnxernnnnennnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnvennnn 1 6 2 FIL aeee R E E aaisues 1 6 22 FONN AC sec sere ce eeeetesndeceemea nese see save dsenaeiwanneseerarsenancesor 1 7 2 3 REP 1 7 2 4 Technical Specifications ccccccccsseeecseeeeseeseeceeeeesseees 1 8 3 Quick Start TE re 1 9 3 1 Part 1 Connecting the Hardware ccccccsseeeeeeees 1 9 3 2 Part 2 Start the Switch ranrennnnennnnnnnnnnevnnnernnnnnvnnnennnn 1 11 3 3 Management from CNM rrrrannrnnnnonnnnnnnnnrnvnnnrnnnnevnnnnnnnnn 1 13 4 Management Functions aneranvnnnvnnnunnnunnnnvnnnennnennnennnvnnnvennurn 1 15 4 1 Start CNM Program de 1 15 Ae I UCC Nall MN 1 16 4 3 General Settings for CNM rrrrrnnnnnronnnnrnnnnnnnnranrennnnne
9. configuration will take effect GigaX Centralized Network Management User s Manual CAM Centralized Network Management Topology Setup Help 90980 OLDER OPE li F FI i Y F V F Laer 2 Centralized Nety ork Fi dg mane Topology B ay Sis 900 B aced PC Fast Ethemet adap eee 00 2357 00 00 02 am COS SOON ites ee UAT Van MANDO Poti gt Defa VLAN 4 5 7 8 10 12 14 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 2 Pot Based Port Based Port Based rot Grav vin RA BUTE Et AE ES sta ape ST LA fT a a Teie Figure 4 21 VLAN All VLAN behavior will be influenced by VLAN control option Click Control Option and a window will pop out as Figure 4 22 Enable or disable these options carefully these options are global setting for VLAN VLAN Control Op tons C Rei EN O Figure 4 22 VLAN Control Options GigaX Centralized Network Management User s Manual 35 36 10 l1 12 Lo 4 7 6 VLAN function enable or disable the VLAN function Unicast packet inter VLAN leaky to enable the packet to be forwarded to a destination port L2 table hit at different VLAN ARP broadcast packet inter VLAN leaky to enable ARP frame to broadcast to all switch ports IP multicast packet inter VLAN leaky to enable IP multicast packet to be flooded to all the multicast address group member set ignore the VLAN member set domain limitation 802 1Q VLAN tag aware to enable tag based VLAN funct
10. manages the switches in the same network 3 3 1 Switch Discovery and Management I Make sure that the switch is powered ON and that the CNM is installed on the management station 2 Click on the CNM shortcut icon in the desktop of the manage station to start the CNM application CNM will display a window as shown in Figure 3 2 CAM Centralized Network Management E l ioj xj Topology setup Help 900899 20629599 9 N98 a a sn kan 13 ET ouas T I ralired Nels big tdi ten 246 68 10012 14 164 18 202724 J5 m FG 56 900 Based FC Fast Ethernet Adap F 00 23 57 00 00 02 T Part 12 gt Figure 3 2 CNM Outlook 12 GigaX Centralized Network Management User s Manual 3 Select the proper NIC at the same network with the switch then click on the Discovery icon in the tool bar After the discovery is done the left frame of the window will show the MAC addresses of the switches discovered by the CNM as Figure 3 3 CAM Centralized Network Management 92698209 20005909 HIT 3 8 7 91113 6 T I 23 QV RHR o it 24 64 8 12 18 002024 25 h 7 j i fr a andar i i ad bP Ai I Lande M SiS 900 Based PCI Fast Ethemet Adapl aem 00 23 57 00 00 02 Sam 00 23 57 00 00 03 mam 00 23 57 00 00 05 am 00 23 57 00 00 06 is Post 12 j Figure 3 3 Available Switches 4 Select the switch you want to manage by clicking on the MAC address then
11. use the counter for another statistics 4 8 1 Port Traffic Select port number the statistics item and color to draw the traffic chart The chart will be auto updated in the time interval you set in Setup menu Refer to 4 3 2 for time interval setup Press the Draw Traffic Chart button to start drawing CAM Centralized Network Management i is E JE 90909899 E0090S999 HI VEG VI ass z ntralired Network Managen iii 3 E9 SiS 900 Bared PCI Fast Ethemet Adap green 00 23 57 00 00 02 EEE B S 00 23 57 00 00 03 00 2357 00 00 05 m 00 23 57 00 00406 Pot Byte Count Ri Ts Drop Figure 4 25 Port Traffic 38 GigaX Centralized Network Management User s Manual 4 8 2 Traffic History Select the statistics item ports and colors you want to see in the chart then press the Draw Traffic Chart button to start the drawing The chart will be auto updated in the time interval you set in Setup menu Refer to 4 3 2 for time interval setup CaM Centralized Network Management B 56 900 Based PC Fast Ethemet Adap 00 23 57 00 00 02 E e 00 23 57 00 00 03 00 2357 00 00 05 00 23 57 00 0H6 Figure 4 26 Traffic History GigaX Centralized Network Management User s Manual 39 4 8 3 Comparison Select the statistics item to do comparison for port 1 to 26 Press the Draw Traffic Chart button to start the drawing The chart will be auto
12. working as trunk port properly otherwise it shows no light 4 7 3 Bandwidth CAM Centralized Network Management 909899 2UGESH900 NIE isbth tie Hai OMG RRR o A gt tat at TI 4 8 10 1214 14 15 002224 J5 25 Centralired Network Management Topology E E SS 900 Bared PC Fast Ethemet Adap Bandwidth m e 00 27 57 00 00 02 e 00 23 57 00 00 03 tt 00 23 57 00 00 05 BxBandasdh Ti Bandwidth am 002357 00 0006 Hi Pot 01 Disable Plate Control Disable Fate Control ES Port 02 Disable Rate Control Disable Rate Control EE Pont 03 Disable Flate Control Disable Fate Control i Por 04 Disable Rate Control Disable Fate Control FE Por 05 Disable Rate Control Disable Rate Control EJE Port 06 Disable Rate Contra Disable Rate Control EJS Port 07 Disable Rate Control Disable Fate Control Fri Port 08 Disable Rate Control Disable Flate Control b S Port 05 Disable Rate Control Disable Rate Control Select None Ax Bandvadh Dissble Rate Control anti ready I MTT C oeeo gt 0 Swrch 0023s700002 Figure 4 20 Bandwidth Configuration 1024P provides TX RX bandwidth control for each port Please reload the configuration before you start to set up new configuration The page Is shown as figure 4 20 Select the ports you want to configure then select proper bandwidth for TX RX directions Click on Apply to apply to the switch GigaX Centralized
13. 1 22 33 44 01 GigaX 1024P Figure 4 11 Add Switch 1 Adapter select the corresponding adapter to add a switch under it 2 Switch check the box if you want the new switch to be added under a specified switch in the topology tree The manually added switch will be moved to a right place to show the relationships in the topology after a successful discovery 3 MAC the most important information is the MAC address If the MAC 1s wrong the new added switch can not be accessed by CNM 4 Name a good name may remind you something about the switch However the switch name is good only in the same CNM file So the name may not be unique when you use different CNM files to do discover 22 GigaX Centralized Network Management User s Manual Once a switch is added to the topology tree you can find it in the corresponding place You have to left click the switch symbol to switch the current status configuration window trom other switch to this switch If the communication is good you can see the linking status window on the right frame of the CNM window and the topology tree will display the switch symbol in a correct place to show the relationship If CNM cannot discover the manually added switch then a XX will attach to the switch to show it is not reachable to the CNM Figure 4 12 shows the window to remove switches just check the box before the switch to select those you want to remove click the remove icon to start the
14. 11010 06100010 network control 0b11x000 If 802 1 based priority is enabled the packet forward priority is decided by the CoS value The high priority packets have the CoS value from 4 to 7 In some situations you may want the high priority packets to get forwarded even the 802 3x flow control stop transmitting packets In this case enable Adapted Flow Control will turn off 802 3x flow control for a short time to let the high priority packets get forwarded The 802 3x is re enable when no high priority frames are received for 1 to 2 seconds The Quality of Service page is shown as figure 4 24 CAM Centralized Network Management i i 5 xi Topology Setup Help 8 SiS 900 Based PCI Fast Ethemet Adyol greven am 00 23 57 00 00 02 3 6 00 23 57 00 00 03 ti 00 23 57 00 00 05 i i a am 00 23 57 00 00 06 Adapted Flow Control Enable Disable TOS Ditt Serv DSCP J picity Enable Disable 802 1p COS priory Enable Disable Priorly Weighted ration HightLow 16 1 Ern O N oe ch i 002357000002 CNM Ver0 Figure 4 24 QoS Setup GigaX Centralized Network Management User s Manual 48 Statistics Statistics offer Port Traffic Traffic History and Comparison charts The switch has 3 counters for 8 kinds of statistics So you cannot see all the Statistics at the same time That is the old statistics data will be gone if you Start to
15. A CF 97 Peas h Development Dre 00 aD Notebook Div 00 10 24 00 0 b Netrwrk Dev Div 00 11 22 3 8D Generel Alfar Dr 00 11 22 aa Human Resource Dev 11 E BE h Ela Figure 4 4 Tree view of the network topology The right frame displays the specified switch configurations or graphics for the statistics That is it displays different configuration layout for different model Section 4 5 will describe 1024P configuration in details You have to specify a switch by clicking one switch in the topology list GigaX Centralized Network Management User s Manual 17 18 4 3 General Settings for CNM There are menu bar and tool bar on the top of the CNM window They offer general settings for CNM The Topology item provides the general network discovery manually add or delete switches and load or save the current discovered topology The Setup item provides the update interval and password settings The Help item provides CNM information and instructions 4 3 1 Topology La Discovery Update s Add Swith Remove Switch F3 Load save Topology i Save As Exat Figure 4 5 Topology Topology is to control the actions of the topology frame couple of things you can do to the topology frame are listed as following 3 Discovery discover all the 1024Ps in all the networks that your CNM station is connecting to The discovery result will display in the topology frame There
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17. FF 1000 A 10 p Pre FEE ge gl ge 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 Label Color POWER Green Off 10 100 ports from 1 to 24 STATUS SPEED Green Amber DUPLEX COLLISION Amber On Flashing Off On Flashing On Flashing Off 10 100 1000 Gigabit ports form 25 to 26 STATUS Green SPEED Green Amber DUPLEX COLLISION Amber 2 3 Rear Panel On Flashing Off On On Off On Flashing Off uPLEX coLuson O O O O a a acd a a ad 0 FO aoa 0 0 07 pur ex co Iston 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 gd un 10 BASE T 100 BASE TX T igabit Function The switch is powered on and operate normally The switch is powered off Ethernet link is established in 100 Mbps Data frames are being transmitted on this port No Ethernet link Ethernet link is established in 10 Mbps Data frames are being transmitted on this port The port is operating in full duplex mode The port is operating in half duplex mode and collisions are occurring The port is operating in half duplex mode Link is present Data frames are being transmitted received on this port Link is not present 1000Mbps 100Mbps 10Mbps The port is operating in full duplex mode The port is operating in half duplex mode and collisions are occurring The port is operating in half duplex mode The rear panel contains the ports for the unit s power connections Label Function POWER Connects to the supplied power cord GigaX Centrali
18. Network Management User s Manual 33 E 4 7 4 Traffic Control Traffic control is to set the following items Broadcast storm filtering control 1f enabled each port start to drop broadcast packets after a continuous received broadcast packets count up to 64 It will be back to normal if no more broadcast packet is received in 800ms or any non broadcast packet is received IP multicast packet flow control if enabled the system will drop IP multicast packets under a congestion condition Otherwise the packet will be forwarded to non congested ports Broadcast packet flow control if enable the system will drop broadcast packets under a congestion condition Otherwise the broadcast packet will be forwarded to non congested ports Again please reload the settings from the switch before starting to do new configurations 4 7 5 VLAN Setup A VLAN is simply a configured broadcast domain An administrator applies VLAN to separate a network VLAN Setup provides administers abilities to set up port based and tag based Vlan The page is shown as figure 4 21 An administrator could refer the following to add a VLAN 2i 34 Choose VLAN type port based or tag based VLAN Assign VLAN id if you choose tag based VLAN 3 Click W or M to assign port members 4 Click Add VLan to add a Vlan and then Vlan Table will show it gt 6 Repeat step through 4 if need to create another Vlan Click Apply and then Vlan
19. UTER INTERNATIONAL America Web Site Address usa asus com General Email tsd asus com General Fax 1 510 608 4555 Technical Support Support Email notebooktsd asus com Support Fax 1 502 933 8713 General Support 1 502 995 0883 Notebook Tel 1 510 739 3777 x5110 ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Germany amp Austria Web Site Address www asuscom de Online Contact www asuscom de sales General Telephone 49 2102 95990 General Fax 49 2102 959911 Technical Support Online Support www asuscom de support Support Fax 49 2102 959911 Component Support 49 2102 95990 Notebook Support 49 2102 959910 ASUS COMPUTER Middle East and North Africa Web Site Address www ASUSarabia com General Telephone 9714 283 1774 General Fax 9714 283 1775 GigaX Centralized Network Management User s Manual 5 2 Getting to Know the GigaX 1024P 2 1 Parts List In addition to this document the switch should come with the following e GigaX 1024P managed switch e AC Power cord e Rack installation kit 2 brackets with 6 screws M3 x 6L Installation CD ROM Quick installation guide 6 GigaX Centralized Network Management User s Manual 2 2 Front Panel The front panel contains LED indicators that show the status of the unit 100M 1 3 5 7 9 11 13 15 17 19 21 23 SPEED T T T FULL DUPLEX 2 po BE 4 3 5 hi 9 11 13 15 17 19 21 23 GigaV rozar f Lou STATUS SPEED OOOOOOOOOOOO y 26 ooo OOOO GC OO rma OOOOOOOOOOO OO O
20. action All the corresponding switches will be removed and the tree branch after the removed switches are moved up to under the adapter A discovery action will update the topology tree for the current network You may find the removed switches are back to the topology tree because they are discovered again Remove Switch Available Switches MAC _ Name Osso 10 24 00 00 0D MIS Dry 12n00 10 24 00 00 04 Head Quarter O em 00 10 24 00 00 05 Notebook Div a am 00 1 1 22 33 44 01 Research amp Development Div 18m00 11 22 33 44 02 Netowrk Dev Div Flaa 11 oa 29 AA N amet t aar Than ai EA Figure 4 12 Remove Switch A Note The removed switch may be added back to the topology tree because the discovery action finds the switch in the network This is normal because the switch is still working 4 4 3 Topology Load and Save A topology can be saved for later reference The CNM starts with a default topology file After the discovery action it shows the update network topology You can save it in a good file name and load it when you need it GigaX Centralized Network Management User s Manual 23 4 5 Switch Setup Before using the configuration windows it is better to know following buttons or icons because they are used throughout the setup The following table describes the function for each button or icon Table 4 1 2 Description of Commonly Used Buttons and
21. d location on the bottom of the switch 3 1 2 Mounting the Switch in a Rack I Attach brackets to each side of the switch and make sure that the posts are correctly inserted into the switch Use the screws provided to fasten the brackets to the switch 2 Place the switch in the rack insert and tighten two screws from the brackets on the swith to the nuts on the rack GigaX Centralized Network Management User s Manual 3 2 Part 2 Start the Switch In Part 2 this guide will show you how to connect the switch to a power outlet to your computer with CNM installed and to the network 3 2 1 Step 1 Connect to the PC with CNM Installed The switch can be managed through the ASUS CNM software that is running on a Windows OS computer Please refer to the CNM installation guide for details Before starting the CNM application you have to connect the PC to the same network as the switch is attached to 3 2 2 Step 2 Connect to computers or a LAN You can use Ethernet cable to connect computers directly to the switch ports You can also connect hubs switches to the switch ports by Ethernet cables Note that both the crossover or straight through Ethernet cable can be used to connect computers hubs or switches y Note Use twisted pair Category 5 Ethernet cable to connect the 1000BASE T port Otherwise the link speed can not reach 1Gbps 10 GigaX Centralized Network Management User s Manual 3 2 3 Step 3 Attach the pow
22. er cord 1 Plug the female end of the AC power cord to the POWER receptacle on the back of the switch 2 Check the front LED indicators with the table 3 1 If the LEDs illuminate as expected the switch hardware is working properly 3 Plug the male end of the AC power cord into a wall outlet or a power strip Giga TATATA LT A ETATE 2 CAM installed computer da dam dem Networked Computers AC Power Cord Figure 3 1 Overview of Hardware Connections LED Indicators This LED Should be POWER Solid green to indicate that the device is turned on If this light is not on check if the power cord is attached to the switch and if it is plugged into a power source STATUS of Solid green amber to indicate that the device can communicate with your 10 100 ports LAN or flashing when the device is sending or receiving data from your LAN computer STATUS of Solid green to indicate that the device can communicate with your LAN or Gigabit ports flashing when the device is sending or receiving data from your LAN computer Table 3 1 LED Indicators GigaX Centralized Network Management User s Manual 11 3 3 Management from CNM In Part 3 start the CNM program and manage the switch to meet your network requirements Before starting CNM make sure that your manage Station is attached to the same network as the switch is Otherwise CNM will not be able to discover the switch Note This version of CNM only
23. er it on Within 20 seconds after power on plug the Cat 5 cable to port 1 and 2 That is make a loop by port 1 and 2 The configuration will reset to factory default value 3 Remain the loop about 1 minute to let the configuration reset happen 4 Unplug the cable then power cycle the switch You can manage the switch by default password and the switch configuration is back to factory default 14 GigaX Centralized Network Management User s Manual 4 Management Functions ASUS provide a Centralized Network Management CNM software to allow users manage the switch in your network The program is designed to work best with Microsoft Windows operation system 4 1 Start CNM Program 1 Install CNM in a computer running Windows OS Refer to CNM installation guide for detail installation steps 2 The computer with CNM installed must be in the same network as the switches are 3 Make sure the switches are power on and the network links are good 4 Click the CNM icon on the PC s desktop A CNM window comes out as Figure 4 1 This computer becomes the manage station to the switches 5 Figure 4 1 shows that a password is required to login and control the switch Use the default password 0x2379 if it has not been changed CNM Centralized Network Management 73 E ste Topology Setup Help 900800 20005000 BESS i Top 5 Eb ee al 00 23 57 00 00 02 a 00 23 57 00 00 03
24. g this Document 1 2 1 Notational conventions e Acronyms are defined the first time they appear in text and in the glossary e For brevity the GigaX switch is referred to as the switch e The terms LAN and network are used interchangeably to refer to a group of Ethernet connected computers at one site 1 2 2 Typographical conventions e Italics are used to present the texts displayed or you type in the CNM user interface e Boldface type text is used for items you select from menus and drop down lists 1 2 3 Special messages This document uses the following icons to call your attention to specific instructions or explanations Note Provides clarification or nonessential information on the current topic Definition Explains terms or acronyms that may be unfamiliar to many readers These terms are also included in the Glossary WARNING Provides messages of high importance including messages relating to personal safety or system integrity GigaX Centralized Network Management User s Manual 1 3 ASUS contact information ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC Asia Pacific Web Site Address www asus com tw General Email info asus com tw General Telephone 886 2 2894 3447 General Fax 886 2 2894 7798 Technical Support Networking Tel 886 2 2890 7902 English MB Others Tel 886 2 2890 7121 English Notebook Tel 886 2 2890 7122 English Desktop Server Tel 886 2 2890 7123 English Support Fax 886 2 2890 7698 ASUS COMP
25. ion Ingress rule for acceptable frame types to admit all frames or to admin only VLAN tagged frames Ingress rule for ingress filtering to enable filter the frame received from a port which port is not included in the classified VLAN group member IGMP Snooping Enable the IGMP snooping will let the switch learn the multicast router port and group address member ports into the multicast address table The table is combined with L2 MAC table so the maximum entry is 8K The valid port member will auto aging out after about 5 minute idle Figure 4 23 shows the page CAM Centralized Network Management z J E JEJ xj Topology Setup Help 900989 CQOG0E8000 N90 o o Ea TI 1 56 900 Based PC Fast Ethemet Adap ES 00 23 57 00 00 02 Ea 002357 000003 Eea 00 23 57 00 00 05 am 00 23 57 00 00 06 Figure 4 23 IGMP Snoop GigaX Centralized Network Management User s Manual 4 7 7 QoS Setup The system support 2 level priority queues The queue service rate is based on the packet based Weighted Round Robin algorithm The ratio can be set as 4 1 8 1 16 1 or strictly high priority first The port based priority is to decide the packet priority by the receiving ports You can select the high priority ports from the switch graphic If TOS DSCP based priority is enabled it will be assigned to high priority queue if the field value is expected forwarding 06101110 assured forwarding 06001010 06010010 060
26. is a corresponding function icon Q in the tool bar 4 Update detect if the communications between the CNM station and the discovered switches is good or not The switch icon will show to indicate that the communication is broken GigaX Centralized Network Management User s Manual 5 Add Switch add a switch to the topology tree manually A window pops out for this purpose as Figure 4 6 Select the network adapter you want the switch to attach to give the switch MAC and name and an authentication key as the password if you don t use the default one 2379 then click OK to finish the action However a manually added switch does not mean it can be configured or discovered by CNM The function provides a way to add a known switch to topology list once the CNM cannot discover the switch There is a tool bar button for it Add Switch Property Figure 4 6 Add Switch 6 Remove Switch you can remove any switch in the topology list manually through this function It pops out a switch list and check those switches you want to remove Please refer to Figure 4 7 for the switch list window Remove Switch Available Switches J MAC Dem 00 10 24 00 00 00 MIS Div 1 C13n00 10 24 00 00 04 Head Quarter J 00 10 24 00 00 05 Notebook Div moo 11 22 33 44 01 Research amp Development Div Dem 00 1 1 22 33 44 02 Netowrk Dev Div z Masan 11 99 29 AA 9 Dinmael A PEnio Tiss Figure 4 7 Remove Sw
27. itch Remove GigaX Centralized Network Management User s Manual 19 7 Load load a topology list from a file There 1s a tool bar button for it 8 Save Topology save the current topology list to a file There is a tool bar button for it 9 Save As specify a file name to save the topology list 10 Exit exit from CNM program 4 3 2 Setup Auto Update Time Interval Figure 4 8 Setup CNM polls the switch status periodically the polling interval can be adjusted 1 Auto Update Time Interval as Figure 4 9 a proper value can be set The auto update time interval is used to poll the switch statistics and link status on the top of the window The interval value could be adjusted from 0 to 300 seconds 0 means no polling at all There is a tool bar button for it Auto Update Time Interval Figure 4 9 Auto Update Time Interval 4 3 3 Help Help shows you the CNM user guide and current version 20 GigaX Centralized Network Management User s Manual 4 4 Switch Topology The switch topology frame is on the left part of the CNM window It shows the discovered switches and the relationship among them Each presents a NIC interface The interface name and MAC address is shown after the The switch topology shows the relationship among the switches in a tree view That is if a switch A has connections to switch B and your NIC then a cascade tree will display as Figure 4 10 ot 29 USB 2 0 Fast
28. lex mode 3 Flow control Back pressure flow control is used in half and full duplex modes to prevent packet loss A software reset will be triggered after the configuration is apply The purpose of software reset Is to restart link negotiations 4 7 2 Link Aggregation CAM Centralized Network Management 909909 208205900 HJ Lontralired Network Manage mane 1357 PUTE TR pent fr NTV a L ms com sae aes pa T 2012 14 14 18202224 26 pa Topology L E 56 900 Based PC Fast Ethernet Adap Eh 00 23 57 00 00 02 E e 00 23 57 00 00 03 a 00 23 57 00 00 05 d 00 23 5 00 0048 Link Aggregation DEl Trunk 4 9 10 11 12 DEl Trunk 5 13 14 15 16 DE Trunk 6 17 18 19 20 32 GigaX Centralized Network Management User s Manual Link aggregation creates new virtual links with more bandwidth For example port 1 and 2 can work together as one link to another device The new virtual link has 200Mbps bandwidth The switch provides 8 groups of link aggregations shown on the top of figure 4 19 Click on the Reload button to retrieve the configuration from switch The checked trunk group means this group has been activated You can check the trunk group to enable new trunk or uncheck the trunk group to disable the trunks Click on Apply to make them effective in the switch The Trunking Status shows the ports work as trunk ports currently A green light in the port means the port is
29. nn 1 18 4 4 IP 1 21 4 5 Switch Setup rent 1 24 4 6 System EE 1 25 4 7 Configuration ee 1 31 4 8 SAT 1 38 2 GigaX Centralized Network Management User s Manual 1 Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the ASUS GigaX 1024P You can now manage your LAN Local Area Network through a friendly and powerful user interface the ASUS CNM The ASUS CNM runs on Windows OS Please refer to the CNM installation guide for CM installation details This User Guide will show you how to set up the GigaX 1024P through CNM and how to customize its configuration to get the most out of this product 1 1 GigaX 1024P Features e 24 10 100BASE TX auto sensing Fast Ethernet switching ports 2 10 100 1000BASE T auto sensing Gigabit Ethernet switching ports Auto MDI MDIX support for 10 100BASE TX amp 10 100 1000BASE T ports 802 3 802 3u and 802 3ab compliant 8 8 Gbps switch capacity and 6 6 Mpps forwarding rate 8K MAC address cache with hardware assisted aging 802 3x flow control 802 1Q based tagged VLAN up to 32 VLANs 802 1p CoS Class of Service 2 queues per port IGMP v1 v2 snooping support 802 3ad link aggregation trunking up to 8 trunk groups Bandwidth management for each port and Tx Rx direction Broadcast storming filtering CNM Windows based software provides easy management LEDs for port link status speed duplex mode and collisions GigaX Centralized Network Management User s Manual A gt 1 2 Usin
30. s Figure 4 14b GigaX Centralized Network Management User s Manual 27 46 4 Load You can load configuration from the switch or the local file as shown in Figure 4 15 This action will update the current configuration in the CNM If you want to keep the current configuration please refer to section 4 6 5 CNM Centralized Network Management alle Topology Setup Help 9099096009990098 r ias T7 TUGE TPH d verst i VA E bh l ETTI TTI i d HAL FENG bm dei 4 6 1602 14 16 18202224 265 r Topology E E 56 900 Bared FO Fast Ethemet Adap 00 2357 00 00 02 ES 00 23 57 00 00 03 am 00 23 57 00 00 05 aa 00 23 57 00 00 0 a 025 Figure 4 15 Load 28 GigaX Centralized Network Management User s Manual 46 5 Save Save all the configurations to a local file for future reference Once you create a configuration file in CNM you can use it to apply to the other switches to save your time It is also a backup file for configuration It is recommended to have a good file name to identify that the configuration is for the certain switch es CNM Centralized Network Management JE xi 900909 20805 900 N98 ES eri ANTY G TTT i ee i ma FEL ne k mn m 2 a E p 16 la DO 3224 on ie Topology E mp SiS 00 Bared PCI Fast Ethemet Adap jh 00 23 57 00 00 02 e me eee ey eee Save in 2 Hy Documents m cr FE 111 SE SS erat em ms Se ee EEE
31. t to infringe SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NO TICE AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT Copyright 2004 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC All Rights Reserved Limitation of Liability Circumstances may arise where because of a default on ASUS part or other liability you are entitled to recover damages from ASUS In each such instance regardless of the basis on which you are entitled to claim damages from ASUS ASUS is liable for no more than damages for bodily injury including death and damage to real property and tangible personal property or any other actual and direct damages resulted from omission or failure of performing legal duties under this Warranty Statement up to the listed contract price of each product ASUS will only be responsible for or indemnify you for loss damages or claims based 1n contract tort or infringement under this Warranty Statement This limit also applies to ASUS suppliers and its reseller It is the maximum for which ASUS its suppliers and your reseller are collectively responsible UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES IS ASUS LIABLE FOR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING 1 THIRD PARTY CLAIMS AGAINST YOU FOR DAMAGES 2 LOSS OF OR DAMAGE TO
32. updated in the time interval you set in Setup menu CAM Centralized Network Management M 55 900 Bared PC Fast Ethemet Adap i 00 2357 00 00 02 Sa 00 23 57 00 00 03 e 00 23 57 00 00 05 am 00 23 57 00 00 06 Figure 4 27 Port Comparison 40 GigaX Centralized Network Management User s Manual
33. will rest the system to the initial state and start the port link negotiations but the MAC table VLAN table data and current configuration will be kept CAM Centralized Network Management Topology setup He a 909909 200085920998 138 PHS NE Bae ett ie OVA abel i aad a een FARAS o nise seein FAAR 1012 4 16 18202024 236 H Centralized ACO FR Topology E E 56 300 Bared PEI Fast Ethemet Adam 6 00 23 57 00 00 02 E e 00 23 57 00 0003 Ea 00 23 57 00 00 6 em 00 23 57 00 00 06 bai s TTT RES TESE IFE Figure 4 13 Reboot GigaX Centralized Network Management User s Manual 25 4 6 2 Link Status Link status table shows the port information including speed duplex mode and flow control Click on the Reload button will get the update information Figure 4 14 shows the status table CAM Centralized Network Management 5g f JOJ gt Aoo e a OOO 909S9S 2 0DSSHVSY NIH i mH J n ti 19 GT Hh 2 23 ran PESO 7 1 La Prd p Network Manage man JA WD 41s 18 00 2524 26 er Topology i E 89 SiS 900 Based PCI Fast Ethemet Adap 8 00 23 57 00 00 02 B s 00 23 57 00 00 03 de 00 23 57 00 00 05 am 00 23 57 00 0H6 Pott ink Flow Contiol S Post O1 100 Mbps Full Duplex Enable S Port 02 Down Enable 199 Poet 03 Down Enable Sm Port 04 Down Enable S Port 05 Down Enable S Port 06 Down Enable 1 Post 07
34. zed Network Management User s Manual 2 4 Technical Specifications Physical Dimensions 43 5mm H X 444 mm W X 200mm D Environmental Ranges Operating temperature 10 C to 50 C 14 F to 122 F Storage temperature 40 C to 70 C 40 F to 158 F Operating humidity 15 to 90 Storage humidity 00 to 95 Power Input 100 240V AC 2 5A 50 60Hz Power Consumption 12W 8 GigaX Centralized Network Management User s Manual 3 Quick Start Guide This Quick Start Guide provides basic instructions to set up the GigaX environment e Part 1 shows you how to install the GigaX on a flat surface or in a rack e Part 2 provides instructions to set up the hardware e Part 3 shows you how to configure basic settings on the GigaX This Quick Start Guide assumes that you have installed ASUS CNM ina Windows PC Both the switch and the PC are located in the same network For CNM installation please refer to the CNM installation guide 3 1 Part 1 Connecting the Hardware In Part 1 you select a proper place to install the switch Please use the operating environment specifications as references to choose the installation place The Ethernet cable length from the switch to an attached device cannot exceed 100 meters 328 feet 3 1 1 Installing the Switch on a Flat Surface The switch should be installed on a level surface that can support the weight of the switches and their accessories Attach four rubber pads on the marke

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