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...Innovation Road II, Science-Based Industrial Park, Hsinchu, 30099, Taiwan. Documentation Feedback Send your comments, questions or suggestions to: techwriters@zyxel.com.tw Thank you get your Switch up your network and configuring for Internet access. • Web Configurator Online Help The ...CD for people who want to configure the Switch using the web configurator. It contains information on setting up and running right away. MGS-3712/MGS-3712F User's Guide 3 About This User's Guide About This User's Guide Intended Audience This manual is recommended you use the Command-Line...
...Innovation Road II, Science-Based Industrial Park, Hsinchu, 30099, Taiwan. Documentation Feedback Send your comments, questions or suggestions to: techwriters@zyxel.com.tw Thank you get your Switch up your network and configuring for Internet access. • Web Configurator Online Help The ...CD for people who want to configure the Switch using the web configurator. It contains information on setting up and running right away. MGS-3712/MGS-3712F User's Guide 3 About This User's Guide About This User's Guide Intended Audience This manual is recommended you use the Command-Line...
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... order to better understand how to use your product. • Knowledge Base If you took to solve it. 4 MGS-3712/MGS-3712F User's Guide Learn from this link. Please have a specific question about ZyXEL products. • Forum This contains discussions on ZyXEL products. About This User's Guide Need More Help? This is available at www...
... order to better understand how to use your product. • Knowledge Base If you took to solve it. 4 MGS-3712/MGS-3712F User's Guide Learn from this link. Please have a specific question about ZyXEL products. • Forum This contains discussions on ZyXEL products. About This User's Guide Need More Help? This is available at www...
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... Maintenance in the navigation panel, then the Log sub menu and finally the Log Setting tab to get to configure or helpful tips) or recommendations. MGS-3712/MGS-3712F User's Guide 5 "Select" or "choose" means for you to type one of the predefined choices. • A right angle bracket ( > ) within...square brackets and uppercase text, for example, [ENTER] means the "enter" or "return" key on your device. Syntax Conventions • The MGS-3712 and MGS-3712F models may be referred to as the "Switch", the "device", the "system" or the "product" in this User's Guide. Document Conventions ...
... Maintenance in the navigation panel, then the Log sub menu and finally the Log Setting tab to get to configure or helpful tips) or recommendations. MGS-3712/MGS-3712F User's Guide 5 "Select" or "choose" means for you to type one of the predefined choices. • A right angle bracket ( > ) within...square brackets and uppercase text, for example, [ENTER] means the "enter" or "return" key on your device. Syntax Conventions • The MGS-3712 and MGS-3712F models may be referred to as the "Switch", the "device", the "system" or the "product" in this User's Guide. Document Conventions ...
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The Switch icon is not an exact representation of your device. The Switch Computer Notebook computer Server DSLAM Firewall Telephone Router 6 MGS-3712/MGS-3712F User's Guide Document Conventions Icons Used in Figures Figures in this User's Guide may use the following generic icons.
The Switch icon is not an exact representation of your device. The Switch Computer Notebook computer Server DSLAM Firewall Telephone Router 6 MGS-3712/MGS-3712F User's Guide Document Conventions Icons Used in Figures Figures in this User's Guide may use the following generic icons.
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... will step on them or stumble over them. • Always disconnect all the connections are indoors. Used electrical and electronic equipment should not exceed 7mm. MGS-3712/MGS-3712F User's Guide 7 Your product is marked with general waste. Connect it from this device before servicing or disassembling. • Use ONLY an appropriate power...
... will step on them or stumble over them. • Always disconnect all the connections are indoors. Used electrical and electronic equipment should not exceed 7mm. MGS-3712/MGS-3712F User's Guide 7 Your product is marked with general waste. Connect it from this device before servicing or disassembling. • Use ONLY an appropriate power...
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... ...197 Multicast ...205 AAA ...221 IP Source Guard ...235 Loop Guard ...261 VLAN Mapping ...265 Layer 2 Protocol Tunneling ...269 IP Application ...273 Static Route ...275 MGS-3712/MGS-3712F User's Guide 9
... ...197 Multicast ...205 AAA ...221 IP Source Guard ...235 Loop Guard ...261 VLAN Mapping ...265 Layer 2 Protocol Tunneling ...269 IP Application ...273 Static Route ...275 MGS-3712/MGS-3712F User's Guide 9
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Contents Overview Differentiated Services ...279 DHCP ...287 Management ...295 Maintenance ...297 Access Control ...305 Diagnostic ...329 Syslog ...331 Cluster Management ...335 MAC Table ...343 ARP Table ...347 Configure Clone ...349 Troubleshooting & Product Specifications 351 Troubleshooting ...353 Product Specifications ...357 Appendices and Index ...365 10 MGS-3712/MGS-3712F User's Guide
Contents Overview Differentiated Services ...279 DHCP ...287 Management ...295 Maintenance ...297 Access Control ...305 Diagnostic ...329 Syslog ...331 Cluster Management ...335 MAC Table ...343 ARP Table ...347 Configure Clone ...349 Troubleshooting & Product Specifications 351 Troubleshooting ...353 Product Specifications ...357 Appendices and Index ...365 10 MGS-3712/MGS-3712F User's Guide
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... Switch on a Rack 32 Chapter 3 Hardware Overview...33 3.1 Front Panel ...33 3.1.1 Console Port ...35 3.1.2 Gigabit Ethernet Ports 35 3.1.3 Mini-GBIC Slots ...36 3.1.4 Management Port ...38 MGS-3712/MGS-3712F User's Guide 11
... Switch on a Rack 32 Chapter 3 Hardware Overview...33 3.1 Front Panel ...33 3.1.1 Console Port ...35 3.1.2 Gigabit Ethernet Ports 35 3.1.3 Mini-GBIC Slots ...36 3.1.4 Management Port ...38 MGS-3712/MGS-3712F User's Guide 11
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... ...67 6.1.2 Setting Port VID ...68 6.2 Configuring Switch Management IP Address 70 Chapter 7 System Status and Port Statistics 73 7.1 Overview ...73 7.2 Port Status Summary ...73 12 MGS-3712/MGS-3712F User's Guide
... ...67 6.1.2 Setting Port VID ...68 6.2 Configuring Switch Management IP Address 70 Chapter 7 System Status and Port Statistics 73 7.1 Overview ...73 7.2 Port Status Summary ...73 12 MGS-3712/MGS-3712F User's Guide
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... VLAN Setup 111 9.11.1 Configure a Port-based VLAN 112 Chapter 10 Static MAC Forward Setup 115 10.1 Overview ...115 10.2 Configuring Static MAC Forwarding 115 MGS-3712/MGS-3712F User's Guide 13
... VLAN Setup 111 9.11.1 Configure a Port-based VLAN 112 Chapter 10 Static MAC Forward Setup 115 10.1 Overview ...115 10.2 Configuring Static MAC Forwarding 115 MGS-3712/MGS-3712F User's Guide 13
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....1 Broadcast Storm Control Setup 151 Chapter 16 Mirroring ...153 16.1 Port Mirroring Setup ...153 Chapter 17 Link Aggregation ...155 17.1 Link Aggregation Overview 155 14 MGS-3712/MGS-3712F User's Guide
....1 Broadcast Storm Control Setup 151 Chapter 16 Mirroring ...153 16.1 Port Mirroring Setup ...153 Chapter 17 Link Aggregation ...155 17.1 Link Aggregation Overview 155 14 MGS-3712/MGS-3712F User's Guide
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... 189 21.4 Policy Example ...191 Chapter 22 Queuing Method...193 22.1 Queuing Method Overview 193 22.1.1 Strictly Priority Queuing 193 22.1.2 Weighted Fair Queuing 193 MGS-3712/MGS-3712F User's Guide 15
... 189 21.4 Policy Example ...191 Chapter 22 Queuing Method...193 22.1 Queuing Method Overview 193 22.1.1 Strictly Priority Queuing 193 22.1.2 Weighted Fair Queuing 193 MGS-3712/MGS-3712F User's Guide 15
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... 222 25.2 AAA Screens ...222 25.2.1 RADIUS Server Setup 223 25.2.2 TACACS+ Server Setup 225 25.2.3 AAA Setup ...227 25.2.4 Vendor Specific Attribute 230 16 MGS-3712/MGS-3712F User's Guide
... 222 25.2 AAA Screens ...222 25.2.1 RADIUS Server Setup 223 25.2.2 TACACS+ Server Setup 225 25.2.3 AAA Setup ...227 25.2.4 Vendor Specific Attribute 230 16 MGS-3712/MGS-3712F User's Guide
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... Tunneling 269 29.1 Layer 2 Protocol Tunneling Overview 269 29.1.1 Layer 2 Protocol Tunneling Mode 270 29.2 Configuring Layer 2 Protocol Tunneling 271 Part IV: IP Application 273 MGS-3712/MGS-3712F User's Guide 17
... Tunneling 269 29.1 Layer 2 Protocol Tunneling Overview 269 29.1.1 Layer 2 Protocol Tunneling Mode 270 29.2 Configuring Layer 2 Protocol Tunneling 271 Part IV: IP Application 273 MGS-3712/MGS-3712F User's Guide 17
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... Screen 297 33.2 Load Factory Default ...298 33.3 Save Configuration ...298 33.4 Reboot System ...299 33.5 Firmware Upgrade ...299 33.6 Restore a Configuration File 300 18 MGS-3712/MGS-3712F User's Guide
... Screen 297 33.2 Load Factory Default ...298 33.3 Save Configuration ...298 33.4 Reboot System ...299 33.5 Firmware Upgrade ...299 33.6 Restore a Configuration File 300 18 MGS-3712/MGS-3712F User's Guide
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... ...331 36.1 Syslog Overview ...331 36.2 Syslog Setup ...332 36.3 Syslog Server Setup ...333 Chapter 37 Cluster Management...335 37.1 Cluster Management Status Overview 335 MGS-3712/MGS-3712F User's Guide 19
... ...331 36.1 Syslog Overview ...331 36.2 Syslog Setup ...332 36.3 Syslog Server Setup ...333 Chapter 37 Cluster Management...335 37.1 Cluster Management Status Overview 335 MGS-3712/MGS-3712F User's Guide 19
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....3 Switch Configuration ...356 Chapter 42 Product Specifications ...357 Part VII: Appendices and Index 365 Appendix A Common Services 367 Appendix B Legal Information 371 Index...375 20 MGS-3712/MGS-3712F User's Guide
....3 Switch Configuration ...356 Chapter 42 Product Specifications ...357 Part VII: Appendices and Index 365 Appendix A Common Services 367 Appendix B Legal Information 371 Index...375 20 MGS-3712/MGS-3712F User's Guide
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...where rapid growth can be managed via Telnet, any terminal emulator program on the Switch. 1.1.1 Backbone Application The Switch is easy. The MGS-3712F also has four GbE dual personality interfaces with each interface comprising one mini-GBIC slot and one 100/1000 Mbps RJ-45 port, ...100/1000 Mbps RJ-45 port, with either port or slot active at a time. MGS-3712/MGS-3712F User's Guide 23 See Chapter 42 on page 357 for a group of the Switch. 1.1 Introduction The MGS-3712 and MGS-3712F are layer 2 stand-alone Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) switches. CHAPTER 1 Getting to the Switch...
...where rapid growth can be managed via Telnet, any terminal emulator program on the Switch. 1.1.1 Backbone Application The Switch is easy. The MGS-3712F also has four GbE dual personality interfaces with each interface comprising one mini-GBIC slot and one 100/1000 Mbps RJ-45 port, ...100/1000 Mbps RJ-45 port, with either port or slot active at a time. MGS-3712/MGS-3712F User's Guide 23 See Chapter 42 on page 357 for a group of the Switch. 1.1 Introduction The MGS-3712 and MGS-3712F are layer 2 stand-alone Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) switches. CHAPTER 1 Getting to the Switch...
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... high bandwidth can share high-speed applications on the Switch. You can alleviate bandwidth contention and eliminate server and network bottlenecks. Figure 2 Bridging Application 24 MGS-3712/MGS-3712F User's Guide It can provide a super-fast uplink connection by allowing network managers to high-speed department servers via the Switch. Moreover, the Switch...
... high bandwidth can share high-speed applications on the Switch. You can alleviate bandwidth contention and eliminate server and network bottlenecks. Figure 2 Bridging Application 24 MGS-3712/MGS-3712F User's Guide It can provide a super-fast uplink connection by allowing network managers to high-speed department servers via the Switch. Moreover, the Switch...
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... switches. Moreover, the current LAN structure can provide the same bandwidth as all existing Ethernet cables and adapter cards, restructuring your network and complex maintenance. MGS-3712/MGS-3712F User's Guide 25
... switches. Moreover, the current LAN structure can provide the same bandwidth as all existing Ethernet cables and adapter cards, restructuring your network and complex maintenance. MGS-3712/MGS-3712F User's Guide 25