TigerSwitch 10/1008-Port Fast Ethernet Switch◆ 8 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX ports, 1 1000BASE-T port◆ Optional 100BASE-FX or 1000BASE-X modules◆ 5.6 Gbps
INTRODUCTION1-2Description of Software FeaturesIEEE 802.1D Bridge – The switch supports IEEE 802.1D transparent bridging. The address table facilitate
CONSOLE INTERFACE4-32Configuring Broadcast Storm ControlUse the Broadcast Storm Filtering page to set the broadcast threshold. Broadcast storms may oc
SWITCH STATIC CONFIGURATION MENU4-33Configuring the Transmit Delay BoundUse the “Max bridge transmit delay bound” page to set the maximum queuing dela
CONSOLE INTERFACE4-34Protocol Related Configuration MenuUse the Protocol Related Configuration menu to configure the items listed in the following tab
PROTOCOL RELATED CONFIGURATION MENU4-35Spanning Tree Protocol MenuUse the STP menu to configure the Spanning Tree Protocol. STP detects and disables n
CONSOLE INTERFACE4-36Enabling STPTo configure STP, first enable it using the STP Enable/Disable page.Console – Click Protocol Related Configuration=&g
PROTOCOL RELATED CONFIGURATION MENU4-37If there is no root port, then this switch has been accepted as the root device of the Spanning Tree network.•
CONSOLE INTERFACE4-38Configuring Global STP SettingsUse the System Configuration page to configure global settings for STP which apply to the entire s
PROTOCOL RELATED CONFIGURATION MENU4-39• Forward Delay Time – The maximum time (in seconds) the root device will wait before changing states (i.e., li
CONSOLE INTERFACE4-40Configuring Port STP SettingsUse the Perport Configuration page to set STA attributes for specific ports, including port priority
PROTOCOL RELATED CONFIGURATION MENU4-41Console – Click Protocol Related Configuration=>STP=>Perport Configuration. Modify the required attribute
DESCRIPTION OF SOFTWARE FEATURES1-3• Simplify network management for node changes/moves by remotely configuring VLAN membership for any port, rather t
CONSOLE INTERFACE4-42Simple Network Management Protocol MenuUse the SNMP menu to configure basic information and management access settings for the Si
PROTOCOL RELATED CONFIGURATION MENU4-43Configuring System InformationUse the System Options page to identify the system by providing a descriptive nam
CONSOLE INTERFACE4-44Setting Community Access Strings You can use the Community Strings page to configure up to five community strings authorized for
PROTOCOL RELATED CONFIGURATION MENU4-45Specifying Trap Managers You can use the Trap Managers page to specify up to five management stations that will
CONSOLE INTERFACE4-46GVRP ConfigurationGARP VLAN Registration Protocol (GVRP) defines a method for switches to exchange VLAN information in order to r
PROTOCOL RELATED CONFIGURATION MENU4-47Link Access Control Protocol MenuUse the LACP menu to configure dynamic trunking whereby the switch will automa
CONSOLE INTERFACE4-48Configuring the Aggregator SettingFirst use the Port Configuration page to create trunk groups (page 4-16), and then use the Aggr
PROTOCOL RELATED CONFIGURATION MENU4-49Setting the State Activity Use the State Activity page to set the port members to actively or passively initiat
CONSOLE INTERFACE4-50Displaying Aggregator InformationUse the LACP Status page to show trunks and associated ports, and to display detailed informatio
PROTOCOL RELATED CONFIGURATION MENU4-51Console – Click Protocol Related Configuration=>LACP=>LACP Status to display currently configured trunks
INTRODUCTION1-4Multicast Filtering – Specific multicast traffic can be assigned to its own VLAN to ensure that it does not interfere with normal netwo
CONSOLE INTERFACE4-52Reboot Switch Menu Use the Reboot Switch menu to restore the factory default configuration settings and reboot the switch. Notes:
SET LOGOUT TIMER MENU4-53Set Logout Timer MenuUse the Set Logout Timer menu to set the timeout for detecting keyboard input before terminating the cur
CONSOLE INTERFACE4-54
5-1CHAPTER 5COMMAND LINE INTERFACEThis chapter provides a basic description of the command line interface. For a more detailed description about speci
COMMAND LINE INTERFACE5-2Minimum AbbreviationThe CLI will accept a minimum number of characters that uniquely identify a command. For example, the com
COMMAND GROUPS5-3Command GroupsThe command line interface commands can be broken down into the functional groups shown below.Command Group Description
COMMAND LINE INTERFACE5-4System Configuration (advance)The system configuration commands include the following items.IP config ip X.X.X.XSets the IP a
PORT CONFIGURATION (PORT)5-5Port Configuration (port)The port configuration commands include the following items.Port Settingsconfig ports <1~10&
COMMAND LINE INTERFACE5-6VLAN Configuration (vlan)The VLAN configuration commands include the following items.VLAN Commandsadd vlan <name> vid &
VLAN CONFIGURATION (VLAN)5-7Supported Protocolsshow vlanstateShows the configured VLAN mode of operation.show vlan pvidShows the default VLAN ID for e
SYSTEM DEFAULTS1-5Note: To reset the switch defaults, use the Reset System command (page 3-45).Spanning Tree ProtocolStatus Enabled(Defaults: All valu
COMMAND LINE INTERFACE5-8Filter Database Configuration (fdb)The Filter Database configuration commands include the following items.Static MAC Addresse
TRUNK CONFIGURATION (TRKGRP)5-9Trunk Configuration (trkgrp)The Trunk configuration commands include the following items.Trunk Commandsadd trkgrp <1
COMMAND LINE INTERFACE5-10Spanning Tree Protocol Configuration (stp)The STP configuration commands include the following items.STP Commandsenable stpE
QUALITY OF SERVICE CONFIGURATION (QOS)5-11Quality of Service Configuration (qos)The QoS configuration commands include the following items.IGMP Snoopi
COMMAND LINE INTERFACE5-12Console Configuration (console)The console configuration commands include the following items.Console Commandsshow consoleDi
A-1APPENDIX ASOFTWARE SPECIFICATIONSSwitch FeaturesSpanning Tree ProtocolFlow ControlFull Duplex: IEEE 802.3xHalf Duplex: Back pressureBroadcast Storm
SOFTWARE SPECIFICATIONSA-2Management FeaturesIn-Band ManagementTelnet, Web-based HTTP, or SNMP manager(EliteView Network Management software provided
B-1APPENDIX BUPGRADING FIRMWAREYou can upgrade system firmware by connecting your computer to the serial port on the switch and using a console interf
UPGRADING FIRMWAREB-25. After the file has been downloaded, the console screen will display information similar to that shown below.Change the baud ra
C-1APPENDIX CTROUBLESHOOTINGTroubleshooting ChartSymptom ActionCannot connect using Telnet, Web browser, or SNMP software• Be sure you have configured
INTRODUCTION1-6
TROUBLESHOOTINGC-2
Glossary-1GLOSSARYAuto-negotiationSignalling method allowing each node to select its optimum operational mode (e.g., 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps and half or f
GLOSSARYGlossary-2Group Attribute Registration Protocol See Generic Attribute Registration Protocol. IEEE 802.1DSpecifies a general method for the ope
GLOSSARYGlossary-3Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP)A protocol through which hosts can register with their local router for multicast services.
GLOSSARYGlossary-4Out-of-Band ManagementManagement of the network from a station not attached to the network.Port MirroringA method whereby data on a
GLOSSARYGlossary-5Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP)A TCP/IP protocol commonly used for software downloads.Virtual LAN (VLAN)A Virtual LAN is a col
GLOSSARYGlossary-6
Index-1Aaddressaging 3-6, 4-31filtering 3-26, 4-28table 3-6, 3-24, 3-25, 4-26, 4-30, 4-31aging time 3-6, 4-31Bbroadcast storm control 3-7, 4-32CClass
INDEXIndex-2managementfeatures A-2options 2-1menu map, console interface 4-3MIB support A-2mirror port, configuring 3-39, 4-18multicast filtering, con
2-1CHAPTER 2INITIAL CONFIGURATIONConnecting to the SwitchConfiguration OptionsThe switch includes a built-in network management agent. The agent offer
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INITIAL CONFIGURATION2-2The switch’s console menu, Web Interface, and SNMP agent allow you to perform the following management functions:• Set user na
CONNECTING TO THE SWITCH2-32. Connect the other end of the cable to the RS-232 serial port on the switch.3. Make sure the terminal emulation software
INITIAL CONFIGURATION2-4Basic ConfigurationConsole ConnectionAccess to the console menu is controlled by a user name and password. The default setting
BASIC CONFIGURATION2-54. Select “Change Password” and press <Enter>.• Type the old password and press <Enter>.• Type the new password and
INITIAL CONFIGURATION2-6To assign an IP address to the switch, complete the following steps:1. Navigate from the Main Menu to –Switch Static Configura
BASIC CONFIGURATION2-7Enabling SNMP Management Access The switch can be configured to accept management commands from Simple Network Management Protoc
INITIAL CONFIGURATION2-84. Use the scroll-bar to toggle the Write Access Field to “Restricted” or “Unrestricted.”5. Press <Ctrl-A> to return to
3-1CHAPTER 3CONFIGURING THE SWITCHUsing the Web InterfaceThis switch provides an embedded HTTP Web agent. Using a Web browser you can configure the sw
CONFIGURING THE SWITCH3-2Navigating the Web Browser InterfaceTo access the Web-browser interface you must first enter a user name and password. The ad
PANEL DISPLAY3-3Configuration OptionsConfigurable parameters have a dialog box or a drop-down list. Once a configuration change has been made on a pag
CONFIGURING THE SWITCH3-4Main Menu Using the onboard Web agent, you can define system parameters, manage and control the switch, or monitor network co
MAIN MENU3-5VLAN Configuration 3-27Basic Configures VLAN groups, including name, identifier, and if limited to a specific protocol 3-283-29Port VID Se
CONFIGURING THE SWITCH3-6Basic System InformationUse the Switch Settings page to display basic information on the switch, including hardware/firmware
GLOBAL SWITCH SETTINGS3-7• Broadcast Storm Control – Broadcast storms may occur when a device on your network is malfunctioning, or if application pro
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CONFIGURING THE SWITCH3-8Class of Service ConfigurationClass of Service (CoS) allows you to specify which data packets have greater precedence when tr
CONSOLE PORT SETTINGS3-9bound for low-priority packets if required, select the priority tags that will be processed by the high-priority queue, and th
CONFIGURING THE SWITCH3-10Port ConfigurationDisplaying Connection StatusUse the Port Status page to display the current connection status, including l
PORT CONFIGURATION3-11Configuring Interface ConnectionsUse the Port Controls pages to enable/disable an interface, set auto-negotiation, or manually s
CONFIGURING THE SWITCH3-12Showing Port StatisticsYou can display standard statistics on network traffic from the Interfaces Group MIB, Ethernet-like M
TRUNK CONFIGURATION3-13Web – Click Port Statistics. You can use the Reset button at the bottom of the page to update the screen.Trunk ConfigurationThe
CONFIGURING THE SWITCH3-14• The ports at both ends of a trunk must be configured in an identical manner, including communication mode (i.e., speed, du
TRUNK CONFIGURATION3-15Web – Click Administrator=>Trunking=>Aggregator Setting. Select the group ID and click the Get button to display the sett
CONFIGURING THE SWITCH3-16Configuring Dynamic TrunksPorts configured for LACP can automatically negotiate a trunked link with LACP-configured ports on
TRUNK CONFIGURATION3-17Aggregator SettingField Attributes• System Priority – A value used to select the device that initiates an LACP trunk. The devic
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CONFIGURING THE SWITCH3-18Aggregator InformationField AttributesStatic Trunks• Group Key – Displays static trunks.• Port No – The port members assigne
TRUNK CONFIGURATION3-19Web – Click Administrator=>Trunking=>Aggregator Information to display currently configured trunks and group members.
CONFIGURING THE SWITCH3-20State Activity Set the port members to actively or passively initiate an LACP trunk.Field Attributes• Port – Lists all ports
FORWARDING AND FILTERING3-21Forwarding and FilteringThis switch supports the following types of traffic filtering:• Multicast Filtering – This switch
CONFIGURING THE SWITCH3-22The purpose of multicast filtering is to optimize a switched network’s performance, so multicast packets will only be forwar
FORWARDING AND FILTERING3-23Click Administrator=>Filtering Database=>IGMP Snooping.
CONFIGURING THE SWITCH3-24Setting Static AddressesA static address can be assigned to a specific interface on this switch. Traffic sent from devices l
FORWARDING AND FILTERING3-25Configuring Port SecurityIf you enable port security, the switch will stop learning new addresses on the specified port. O
CONFIGURING THE SWITCH3-26Configuring Address FilteringYou can drop traffic from unwanted stations based on the source MAC address (and associated VLA
VLAN CONFIGURATION3-27VLAN ConfigurationOverviewIn large networks, routers are used to isolate broadcast traffic for each subnet into separate domains
vCONTENTS1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-1Key Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
CONFIGURING THE SWITCH3-28Port-based VLANsPort-based VLANs are typically used to reduce broadcast traffic and to increase security. A group of network
VLAN CONFIGURATION3-29Tag-based VLANsAn IEEE 802.1Q VLAN is a group of ports located anywhere in the network, but communicate as though they belong to
CONFIGURING THE SWITCH3-30not overlap, but still need to communicate, you can connect them by using a Layer-3 router or switch.Protocol VLANs – This s
VLAN CONFIGURATION3-31Creating Tagged VLANsWeb – Click Administrator=>Switch Settings=>Advanced. Set VLAN Operation Mode to 802.1Q with or witho
CONFIGURING THE SWITCH3-32Set each port to transmit tagged or untagged frames, then click Apply.Configuring the PVID and Ingress FiltersYou also need
VLAN CONFIGURATION3-33Web – Click Administrator=>VLAN Configuration=>Port VID. Set the PVID and Ingress Filtering rules, then click Apply.
CONFIGURING THE SWITCH3-34Spanning Tree Protocol ConfigurationThe Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) detects and disables network loops and provides backup
SPANNING TREE PROTOCOL CONFIGURATION3-35information (provided in the last configuration message) becomes the designated port for the attached LAN. If
CONFIGURING THE SWITCH3-36Displaying Information About the Root BridgeThe root bridge of the spanning tree is selected whenever the network is reconfi
SPANNING TREE PROTOCOL CONFIGURATION3-37Field Attributes• Priority – Defines the priority used for this port in the Spanning Tree Protocol. If the pat
CONTENTSviConfiguring Dynamic Trunks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-16Aggregator Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
CONFIGURING THE SWITCH3-38Displaying Port Status for STP You can display the current STP settings and state for each port.Field Attributes• Port State
PORT MIRRORING3-39Port MirroringYou can mirror traffic from any source port to a target port for real-time analysis. You can then attach a logic analy
CONFIGURING THE SWITCH3-40Simple Network Management ProtocolThe switch includes an onboard agent that continuously monitors the status of its hardware
SIMPLE NETWORK MANAGEMENT PROTOCOL3-41Field Attributes• Community String – A community string acts as a password and permits access to the SNMP protoc
CONFIGURING THE SWITCH3-42User AuthenticationThe administrator has write access for parameters governing the onboard agent. You should therefore assig
FIRMWARE AND CONFIGURATION SETTINGS3-43Firmware and Configuration SettingsDownloading System Software from a ServerYou can download firmware from a TF
CONFIGURING THE SWITCH3-44Saving or Restoring Configuration SettingsYou can upload/download configuration settings to/from a TFTP server. The configur
RESETTING THE SYSTEM3-45Resetting the SystemWeb – Click Reset System. Click the Reset button to restore the default configuration settings.Note: When
CONFIGURING THE SWITCH3-46
4-1CHAPTER 4CONSOLE INTERFACEThis chapter provides a basic description of the console menus. For a more detailed description about specific features,
CONTENTSviiStatus and Counters Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6Displaying Connection Status . . . .
CONSOLE INTERFACE4-2Main MenuWith the system configuration program you can define system parameters, manage and control the switch and all its ports,
MAIN MENU4-3The system configuration program is illustrated by the following menu map, and described in the table on the next page.Port StatusPort Cou
CONSOLE INTERFACE4-4Menu Description PageStatus and Counters Displays connection status and statistics 4-6Port Status Displays port connection status
MAIN MENU4-5Filtering MAC AddressFilters specified addresses 4-28Misc Configuration 4-29Port Security Enables and disables address learning 4-30MAC Ag
CONSOLE INTERFACE4-6Status and Counters MenuUse the Status and Counters menu to display port status, port statistics, and system information.TigerSwit
STATUS AND COUNTERS MENU4-7Displaying Connection Status Use the Port Status page to display the current connection status, including link state, auto-
CONSOLE INTERFACE4-8Showing Port StatisticsYou can display standard statistics on network traffic from the Interfaces Group MIB, Ethernet-like MIB, an
STATUS AND COUNTERS MENU4-9Displaying System InformationUse the System Information page to display basic information on the switch, including hardware
CONSOLE INTERFACE4-10Switch Static Configuration MenuUse the Switch Static Configuration menu to configure the items listed in the following table. Ti
SWITCH STATIC CONFIGURATION MENU4-11Administration Configuration MenuUse the Administration Configuration menu to configure device information, the sw
CONTENTSviiiLink Access Control Protocol Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-47Configuring the Aggregator Setting . . . . . . . . . .
CONSOLE INTERFACE4-12Configuring Device InformationUse the Device Information page to identify the system by providing a descriptive name, location, a
SWITCH STATIC CONFIGURATION MENU4-13Configuring the IP AddressUse the IP Configuration page to configure the switch’s IP parameters.Field Attributes•
CONSOLE INTERFACE4-14Configuring the User NameUse the Change Username page to change the user name used to authenticate management access. The default
SWITCH STATIC CONFIGURATION MENU4-15Configuring the PasswordUse the Change Password page to change the password used to authenticate management access
CONSOLE INTERFACE4-16Configuring Interface ConnectionsUse the Port/Trunk Configuration page to enable/disable an interface, set auto-negotiation, or m
SWITCH STATIC CONFIGURATION MENU4-17Console – Click Switch Static Configuration=>Port/Trunk Configuration. Modify the required interface settings,
CONSOLE INTERFACE4-18Configuring Port MirroringYou can mirror traffic from any source port to a target port for real-time analysis. You can then attac
SWITCH STATIC CONFIGURATION MENU4-19Field Attributes• Monitoring enable – Enables/disables port mirroring.• Monitoring Port – The port that mirrors tr
CONSOLE INTERFACE4-20VLAN Configuration MenuUse the VLAN Configuration menu to specify the VLAN type used on this switch, configure VLAN groups, or se
SWITCH STATIC CONFIGURATION MENU4-21Configuring Port-based VLANsUse the VLAN Configuration menu to create port-based VLANs. Console – Click Switch Sta
1-1CHAPTER 1INTRODUCTIONThis switch provides a broad range of features for Layer 2 switching. It includes a management agent that allows you to config
CONSOLE INTERFACE4-22Configuring Tag-based VLANsUse the VLAN Configuration menu to create tag-based VLANs. Field AttributesWhen the VLAN mode is set “
SWITCH STATIC CONFIGURATION MENU4-23Console – Click Switch Static Configuration=>VLAN Configuration=> VLAN Configure. Set VLAN Mode to “802.1Q”
CONSOLE INTERFACE4-24Configuring Queue PrioritiesUse the Priority Configuration page to specify which data packets have greater precedence when traffi
SWITCH STATIC CONFIGURATION MENU4-25Console – Click Switch Static Configuration=>Priority Configuration. Assign frames tagged with priority 0-7 to
CONSOLE INTERFACE4-26MAC Address Configuration MenuUse the MAC Address Configuration menu to statically bind MAC addresses to a specific port or to fi
SWITCH STATIC CONFIGURATION MENU4-27Field Attributes• MAC Address – Physical address of a device mapped to this interface.•Port Num – Port associated
CONSOLE INTERFACE4-28Configuring Address FilteringUse the Filtering MAC Address page to drop traffic from unwanted stations based on the source MAC ad
SWITCH STATIC CONFIGURATION MENU4-29Miscellaneous Configuration MenuUse the Misc Configuration menu to configure the features listed in the following
CONSOLE INTERFACE4-30Configuring Port SecurityUse the Port Security page to lock the address table for specified ports. If you enable port security, t
SWITCH STATIC CONFIGURATION MENU4-31Configuring Address AgingUse the MAC Age Interval page to set the address aging time. The switch stores the addres
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