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Documentation Feedback Send your comments, questions or suggestions to configure the Switch. • Web Configurator Online Help The embedded Web Help contains descriptions of individual screens and supplementary information. GS2200-8/24 User's Guide 3 About This User's Guide About This User's Guide IMPORTANT!... included CD for people who want to configure the Switch using the web configurator. KEEP THIS GUIDE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. Note: It is intended for support documents. The Technical Writing Team, ZyXEL Communications Corp., 6 Innovation Road II, Science-Based Industrial...
Documentation Feedback Send your comments, questions or suggestions to configure the Switch. • Web Configurator Online Help The embedded Web Help contains descriptions of individual screens and supplementary information. GS2200-8/24 User's Guide 3 About This User's Guide About This User's Guide IMPORTANT!... included CD for people who want to configure the Switch using the web configurator. KEEP THIS GUIDE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. Note: It is intended for support documents. The Technical Writing Team, ZyXEL Communications Corp., 6 Innovation Road II, Science-Based Industrial...
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...the "metric" value or the "scientific" value. Syntax Conventions • The GS2200-8, GS2200-8HP, GS2200-24 and GS2200-24P may need to use the following generic icons. The Switch Computer Notebook computer 6 GS2200-8/24 User's Guide Differentiation is not an exact representation of your keyboard. •... "Enter" means for you to as the "Switch", the "device", the "system" or the "product"...
...the "metric" value or the "scientific" value. Syntax Conventions • The GS2200-8, GS2200-8HP, GS2200-24 and GS2200-24P may need to use the following generic icons. The Switch Computer Notebook computer 6 GS2200-8/24 User's Guide Differentiation is not an exact representation of your keyboard. •... "Enter" means for you to as the "Switch", the "device", the "system" or the "product"...
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Contents Overview Contents Overview User's Guide ...21 Getting to Know Your Switch ...23 Hardware Installation and Connection ...27 Hardware Panels ...31 Technical Reference ...37 The Web Configurator ...39 Initial Setup Example ...47 Tutorials ...51 System Status and ... Layer 2 Protocol Tunneling ...219 PPPoE ...223 Error Disable ...231 Static Route ...237 Differentiated Services ...240 DHCP ...244 ARP Learning ...250 Maintenance ...255 Access Control ...261 GS2200-8/24 User's Guide 9
Contents Overview Contents Overview User's Guide ...21 Getting to Know Your Switch ...23 Hardware Installation and Connection ...27 Hardware Panels ...31 Technical Reference ...37 The Web Configurator ...39 Initial Setup Example ...47 Tutorials ...51 System Status and ... Layer 2 Protocol Tunneling ...219 PPPoE ...223 Error Disable ...231 Static Route ...237 Differentiated Services ...240 DHCP ...244 ARP Learning ...250 Maintenance ...255 Access Control ...261 GS2200-8/24 User's Guide 9
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... 2.3 Mounting the Switch on a Rack ...27 2.3.1 Rack-mounted Installation Requirements 27 2.3.2 Attaching the Mounting Brackets to the Switch 28 2.3.3 Mounting the Switch on a Rack 29 2.4 Wall Mounting (for GS2200-8 only 29 Chapter 3 Hardware Panels...31 3.1 Overview ...31 3.2 Front Panels ...31 3.2.1 Console Port ...33 3.2.2 Gigabit Ethernet Ports ...33 3.2.3 Mini-GBIC Slots ...34 GS2200-8/24 User's Guide 11
... 2.3 Mounting the Switch on a Rack ...27 2.3.1 Rack-mounted Installation Requirements 27 2.3.2 Attaching the Mounting Brackets to the Switch 28 2.3.3 Mounting the Switch on a Rack 29 2.4 Wall Mounting (for GS2200-8 only 29 Chapter 3 Hardware Panels...31 3.1 Overview ...31 3.2 Front Panels ...31 3.2.1 Console Port ...33 3.2.2 Gigabit Ethernet Ports ...33 3.2.3 Mini-GBIC Slots ...34 GS2200-8/24 User's Guide 11
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...The Status Screen ...40 4.3.1 Change Your Password ...44 4.4 Saving Your Configuration ...44 4.5 Switch Lockout ...44 4.6 Resetting the Switch ...45 4.6.1 Reload the Configuration File 45 4.7 Logging Out of the Web Configurator 46 4.8...Switch 51 6.3 How to Use DHCP Relay on the Switch 54 6.3.1 DHCP Relay Tutorial Introduction 55 6.3.2 Creating a VLAN ...55 6.3.3 Configuring DHCP Relay ...58 6.3.4 Troubleshooting ...59 Chapter 7 System Status and Port Statistics...60 7.1 Overview ...60 7.1.1 What You Can Do ...60 7.2 Port Status Summary ...61 7.2.1 Status: Port Details ...63 12 GS2200-8/24...
...The Status Screen ...40 4.3.1 Change Your Password ...44 4.4 Saving Your Configuration ...44 4.5 Switch Lockout ...44 4.6 Resetting the Switch ...45 4.6.1 Reload the Configuration File 45 4.7 Logging Out of the Web Configurator 46 4.8...Switch 51 6.3 How to Use DHCP Relay on the Switch 54 6.3.1 DHCP Relay Tutorial Introduction 55 6.3.2 Creating a VLAN ...55 6.3.3 Configuring DHCP Relay ...58 6.3.4 Troubleshooting ...59 Chapter 7 System Status and Port Statistics...60 7.1 Overview ...60 7.1.1 What You Can Do ...60 7.2 Port Status Summary ...61 7.2.1 Status: Port Details ...63 12 GS2200-8/24...
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Table of Contents Chapter 8 Basic Setting ...66 8.1 Overview ...66 8.1.1 What You Can Do ...66 8.2 System Information ...67 8.3 General Setup ...69 8.4 Introduction to VLANs ...70 8.5 Switch Setup Screen ...71 8.6 IP Setup ...72 8.6.1 Management IP Addresses ...73 8.7 Port Setup ...75 8.8 PoE Status ...76 8.8.1 PoE Setup ...79 Chapter 9 VLAN ...83 9.1 Overview ...83 9.1.1 What ... Forwarding 101 Chapter 11 Static Multicast Forward Setup ...103 11.1 Overview ...103 11.1.1 What You Can Do ...103 11.1.2 What You Need To Know ...103 GS2200-8/24 User's Guide 13
Table of Contents Chapter 8 Basic Setting ...66 8.1 Overview ...66 8.1.1 What You Can Do ...66 8.2 System Information ...67 8.3 General Setup ...69 8.4 Introduction to VLANs ...70 8.5 Switch Setup Screen ...71 8.6 IP Setup ...72 8.6.1 Management IP Addresses ...73 8.7 Port Setup ...75 8.8 PoE Status ...76 8.8.1 PoE Setup ...79 Chapter 9 VLAN ...83 9.1 Overview ...83 9.1.1 What ... Forwarding 101 Chapter 11 Static Multicast Forward Setup ...103 11.1 Overview ...103 11.1.1 What You Can Do ...103 11.1.2 What You Need To Know ...103 GS2200-8/24 User's Guide 13
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... Do ...291 38.2 Cluster Management Status ...291 38.3 Clustering Management Configuration 292 38.4 Technical Reference ...294 38.4.1 Cluster Member Switch Management 294 Chapter 39 MAC Table ...296 39.1 Overview ...296 39.1.1 What You Can Do ...296 39.1.2 What You Need... Troubleshooting...303 42.1 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs 303 42.2 Switch Access and Login ...304 42.3 Switch Configuration ...306 Chapter 43 Product Specifications ...307 Appendix A Changing a Fuse ...315 Appendix B Common Services ...317 Appendix C Legal Information ...321 Index ...323 20 GS2200-8/24 User's Guide
... Do ...291 38.2 Cluster Management Status ...291 38.3 Clustering Management Configuration 292 38.4 Technical Reference ...294 38.4.1 Cluster Member Switch Management 294 Chapter 39 MAC Table ...296 39.1 Overview ...296 39.1.1 What You Can Do ...296 39.1.2 What You Need... Troubleshooting...303 42.1 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs 303 42.2 Switch Access and Login ...304 42.3 Switch Configuration ...306 Chapter 43 Product Specifications ...307 Appendix A Changing a Fuse ...315 Appendix B Common Services ...317 Appendix C Legal Information ...321 Index ...323 20 GS2200-8/24 User's Guide
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... port, or third-party SNMP management. Key feature differences between Switch models are common to all models. Ports 1 to 4 on the Switch. Other features are as follows. Consumption Rack mounting Wall mounting SWITCH MODEL GS2200-24P GS2200-8HP GS2200-24P GS-2200-8HP, GS2200-24P GS2200-8, GS2200-8HP, GS2200-24, GS2200-24P GS2200-8 This section shows a few examples of heavy traffic users. The...
... port, or third-party SNMP management. Key feature differences between Switch models are common to all models. Ports 1 to 4 on the Switch. Other features are as follows. Consumption Rack mounting Wall mounting SWITCH MODEL GS2200-24P GS2200-8HP GS2200-24P GS-2200-8HP, GS2200-24P GS2200-8, GS2200-8HP, GS2200-24, GS2200-24P GS2200-8 This section shows a few examples of heavy traffic users. The...
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... need high bandwidth. In the following example, use trunking to high-speed department servers via the Switch. You can connect to connect these two networks. 24 GS2200-8/24 User's Guide Chapter 1 Getting to the corporate backbone. Moreover, the Switch eases supervision and maintenance by using a Gigabit Ethernet/mini-GBIC port on the server. To expand...
... need high bandwidth. In the following example, use trunking to high-speed department servers via the Switch. You can connect to connect these two networks. 24 GS2200-8/24 User's Guide Chapter 1 Getting to the corporate backbone. Moreover, the Switch eases supervision and maintenance by using a Gigabit Ethernet/mini-GBIC port on the server. To expand...
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... are not in the same VLAN group share the same frame broadcast domain thus increase network performance through a router. Figure 3 High Performance Switched Workgroup Application 1.1.4 IEEE 802.1Q VLAN Application Examples A VLAN (Virtual Local Area Network) allows a physical network to be modified at much...to the expense of replacing all ports can be partitioned into multiple logical networks. VLAN groups can freely communicate with each other. GS2200-8/24 User's Guide 25 Moreover, the current LAN structure can be retained as ATM at any time by adding, moving or changing ...
... are not in the same VLAN group share the same frame broadcast domain thus increase network performance through a router. Figure 3 High Performance Switched Workgroup Application 1.1.4 IEEE 802.1Q VLAN Application Examples A VLAN (Virtual Local Area Network) allows a physical network to be modified at much...to the expense of replacing all ports can be partitioned into multiple logical networks. VLAN groups can freely communicate with each other. GS2200-8/24 User's Guide 25 Moreover, the current LAN structure can be retained as ATM at any time by adding, moving or changing ...
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...would not have to reset the Switch to its factory default settings. See Chapter 4 on page 259. • SNMP. See Section 34.6.1 on page 39. • Command Line Interface. If you forget your last configuration. 26 GS2200-8/24 User's Guide You could simply ...restore your password, you to manage multiple switches through one switch, called the cluster manager. Use FTP for everyday management of the Switch using a (supported) web browser. Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your Switch Shared resources such as...
...would not have to reset the Switch to its factory default settings. See Chapter 4 on page 259. • SNMP. See Section 34.6.1 on page 39. • Command Line Interface. If you forget your last configuration. 26 GS2200-8/24 User's Guide You could simply ...restore your password, you to manage multiple switches through one switch, called the cluster manager. Use FTP for everyday management of the Switch using a (supported) web browser. Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your Switch Shared resources such as...
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...the power cord. 2.3 Mounting the Switch on a Rack The Switch can be mounted on an EIA standard size, 19-inch rack or in a rack-mounted installation. Failure to support the weight of all the equipment it contains. GS2200-8/24 User's Guide 27 CHAPTER 2 ...Hardware Installation and Connection 2.1 Installation Scenarios This chapter shows you how to mount your Switch on a standard EIA rack using a rackmounting kit. 2.3.1 Rack-mounted Installation ...
...the power cord. 2.3 Mounting the Switch on a Rack The Switch can be mounted on an EIA standard size, 19-inch rack or in a rack-mounted installation. Failure to support the weight of all the equipment it contains. GS2200-8/24 User's Guide 27 CHAPTER 2 ...Hardware Installation and Connection 2.1 Installation Scenarios This chapter shows you how to mount your Switch on a standard EIA rack using a rackmounting kit. 2.3.1 Rack-mounted Installation ...
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...four screw holes on the bracket with the screw holes on the side of the Switch. Chapter 2 Hardware Installation and Connection • Make sure the position of the Switch. 4 You may now mount the Switch on a rack. Figure 5 Attaching the Mounting Brackets 2 Using a #2 Philips ...Switch. 3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 to install the second mounting bracket on the other side of the Switch does not make the rack unstable or top-heavy. Take all necessary precautions to anchor the rack securely before installing the unit. 2.3.2 Attaching the Mounting Brackets to the next section. 28 GS2200-8/24...
...four screw holes on the bracket with the screw holes on the side of the Switch. Chapter 2 Hardware Installation and Connection • Make sure the position of the Switch. 4 You may now mount the Switch on a rack. Figure 5 Attaching the Mounting Brackets 2 Using a #2 Philips ...Switch. 3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 to install the second mounting bracket on the other side of the Switch does not make the rack unstable or top-heavy. Take all necessary precautions to anchor the rack securely before installing the unit. 2.3.2 Attaching the Mounting Brackets to the next section. 28 GS2200-8/24...
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... the rack. The gap must be big enough for the screw heads to slide into the rack. 3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 to use. ZyXEL is already attached to the Switch) on one side of the rack, lining up the two screw holes on the bracket with the screw holes on page 30 for... mounting bracket on page 30). Insecure mounting may damage the device or cause injury. Do not screw the screws all the way in to a wall. GS2200-8/24 User's Guide 29 leave a small gap between the head of the screw and the wall. Note: Make sure the screws are securely fixed to the...
... the rack. The gap must be big enough for the screw heads to slide into the rack. 3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 to use. ZyXEL is already attached to the Switch) on one side of the rack, lining up the two screw holes on the bracket with the screw holes on page 30 for... mounting bracket on page 30). Insecure mounting may damage the device or cause injury. Do not screw the screws all the way in to a wall. GS2200-8/24 User's Guide 29 leave a small gap between the head of the screw and the wall. Note: Make sure the screws are securely fixed to the...
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The Switch's side panels with the screws on the wall. Figure 8 Masonry Plug and 3.5 mm Self-Tapping Screw 30 GS2200-8/24 User's Guide Chapter 2 Hardware Installation and Connection 2 Align the holes on the back of a self-tapping screw and masonry plug used for wall mounting. The following are in millimeters (mm). All measurements are dimensions of the Switch with ventilation slots should be facing up or down as this position is less safe. Hang the Switch on the screws. Figure 7 Wall-mounting Example 135 mm The Switch should not be wall-mounted horizontally.
The Switch's side panels with the screws on the wall. Figure 8 Masonry Plug and 3.5 mm Self-Tapping Screw 30 GS2200-8/24 User's Guide Chapter 2 Hardware Installation and Connection 2 Align the holes on the back of a self-tapping screw and masonry plug used for wall mounting. The following are in millimeters (mm). All measurements are dimensions of the Switch with ventilation slots should be facing up or down as this position is less safe. Hang the Switch on the screws. Figure 7 Wall-mounting Example 135 mm The Switch should not be wall-mounted horizontally.
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Figure 9 Front Panel (GS2200-8) LEDs Console Port Ethernet Ports Dual Personality Interfaces Figure 10 Front Panel (GS2200-8HP) LEDs Console Port PoE Ethernet Ports Dual Personality Interfaces GS2200-8/24 User's Guide 31 CHAPTER 3 Hardware Panels 3.1 Overview This chapter describes the front panel and rear panel of the Switch and shows you how to make the hardware connections. 3.2 Front Panels The following figure shows the front panel of the Switch.
Figure 9 Front Panel (GS2200-8) LEDs Console Port Ethernet Ports Dual Personality Interfaces Figure 10 Front Panel (GS2200-8HP) LEDs Console Port PoE Ethernet Ports Dual Personality Interfaces GS2200-8/24 User's Guide 31 CHAPTER 3 Hardware Panels 3.1 Overview This chapter describes the front panel and rear panel of the Switch and shows you how to make the hardware connections. 3.2 Front Panels The following figure shows the front panel of the Switch.
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...24 100/ 1000 RJ-45 Ethernet Ports (GS2200-8 or GS2200-24 only) Connect these ports to a computer, a hub, a wireless AP, an Ethernet switch or router. 8 or 24 100/ 1000 BASE-T PoE Ports (GS2200-8HP or GS2200-24P only) Connect these ports to 30W per Ethernet port. 32 GS2200-8/24 User's Guide The GS2200...standard. Ports 5 to 8 on the GS2200-8HP and ports 1 to 24 on the GS2200-24P can supply power of up to a computer, a hub, a wireless AP, an Ethernet switch or router. Chapter 3 Hardware Panels Figure 11 Front Panel (GS2200-24) LEDs Console Port Ethernet Ports Dual Personality...
...24 100/ 1000 RJ-45 Ethernet Ports (GS2200-8 or GS2200-24 only) Connect these ports to a computer, a hub, a wireless AP, an Ethernet switch or router. 8 or 24 100/ 1000 BASE-T PoE Ports (GS2200-8HP or GS2200-24P only) Connect these ports to 30W per Ethernet port. 32 GS2200-8/24 User's Guide The GS2200...standard. Ports 5 to 8 on the GS2200-8HP and ports 1 to 24 on the GS2200-24P can supply power of up to a computer, a hub, a wireless AP, an Ethernet switch or router. Chapter 3 Hardware Panels Figure 11 Front Panel (GS2200-24) LEDs Console Port Ethernet Ports Dual Personality...
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... Category 5/5e/6 copper cables. • Two or four MiniGBIC Slots: Use miniGBIC transceivers in these slots for local configuration of the Switch. 3.2.1 Console Port For local management, you can use a computer with terminal emulation software configured to the following parameters: • VT100 •...over the Gigabit ports. If the peer Ethernet port does not support autonegotiation or turns off this feature, the Switch determines the connection speed by detecting the GS2200-8/24 User's Guide 33 Console Port The console port is turned on, an Ethernet port negotiates with a mini-...
... Category 5/5e/6 copper cables. • Two or four MiniGBIC Slots: Use miniGBIC transceivers in these slots for local configuration of the Switch. 3.2.1 Console Port For local management, you can use a computer with terminal emulation software configured to the following parameters: • VT100 •...over the Gigabit ports. If the peer Ethernet port does not support autonegotiation or turns off this feature, the Switch determines the connection speed by detecting the GS2200-8/24 User's Guide 33 Console Port The console port is turned on, an Ethernet port negotiates with a mini-...
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...properly. 4 Close the transceiver's latch (latch styles vary). 34 GS2200-8/24 User's Guide See the SFF committee's INF-8074i specification Rev 1.0 for mini-GBIC (Gigabit Interface Converter) transceivers. When the Switch's auto-negotiation is operating. Check the LEDs to connect. 3.2.2.1 ...Type: SFP connection interface • Connection speed: GS2200-8/8HP: 100 Megabit per second (Mbps) or 1 Gigabit per second (Gbps) GS2200-24/24P: 1 Gigabit per second (Gbps) 3.2.3.1 Transceiver Installation Use the following steps to Ethernet switches with the exposed section of PCB board facing down...
...properly. 4 Close the transceiver's latch (latch styles vary). 34 GS2200-8/24 User's Guide See the SFF committee's INF-8074i specification Rev 1.0 for mini-GBIC (Gigabit Interface Converter) transceivers. When the Switch's auto-negotiation is operating. Check the LEDs to connect. 3.2.2.1 ...Type: SFP connection interface • Connection speed: GS2200-8/8HP: 100 Megabit per second (Mbps) or 1 Gigabit per second (Gbps) GS2200-24/24P: 1 Gigabit per second (Gbps) 3.2.3.1 Transceiver Installation Use the following steps to Ethernet switches with the exposed section of PCB board facing down...
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...Green STATUS On Off On Blinking Off On Off On Off Blinking Amber On Blinking PoE Amber (GS2200-8HP or GS2200-24P only) FDX Amber (GS2200-24 or GS2200-24P only) Mini-GBIC Slots LNK Green Amber (GS2200-8/8HP only) ACT Green On Off On Off On Off On On Off Blinking DESCRIPTION The ... the female end of the power cord to the AC power receptacle on the Switch's power supply requirements. 3.3 LEDs After you connect the power to the Switch, view the LEDs to ensure proper functioning of the Switch and as an aid in troubleshooting. External power supply is not ready/malfunctioning. A ...
...Green STATUS On Off On Blinking Off On Off On Off Blinking Amber On Blinking PoE Amber (GS2200-8HP or GS2200-24P only) FDX Amber (GS2200-24 or GS2200-24P only) Mini-GBIC Slots LNK Green Amber (GS2200-8/8HP only) ACT Green On Off On Off On Off On On Off Blinking DESCRIPTION The ... the female end of the power cord to the AC power receptacle on the Switch's power supply requirements. 3.3 LEDs After you connect the power to the Switch, view the LEDs to ensure proper functioning of the Switch and as an aid in troubleshooting. External power supply is not ready/malfunctioning. A ...