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... 300, Taiwan. Send all User Guide-related comments, questions or suggestions for additional support documentation and product certifications. E-mail: techwriters@zyxel.com.tw ES-2024 Series User's Guide 3 You should have at least a basic knowledge of individual screens and supplementary information. • CLI ... configure the ES-2024 using the web configurator. Note: It is recommended you ! Thank you use the web configurator to configure the Switch. • Support Disc Refer to the included CD for support documents. • ZyXEL Web Site Please refer to www.zyxel.com for...
... 300, Taiwan. Send all User Guide-related comments, questions or suggestions for additional support documentation and product certifications. E-mail: techwriters@zyxel.com.tw ES-2024 Series User's Guide 3 You should have at least a basic knowledge of individual screens and supplementary information. • CLI ... configure the ES-2024 using the web configurator. Note: It is recommended you ! Thank you use the web configurator to configure the Switch. • Support Disc Refer to the included CD for support documents. • ZyXEL Web Site Please refer to www.zyxel.com for...
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Syntax Conventions • The ES-2024A and ES-2024PWR may be referred to as the "ES-2024", "Switch", the "device", the "system" or the "product" in this User's Guide. For example, Maintenance > Log > Log Setting means you may denote the "metric" value or the "scientific" value. ES-2024 Series User's Guide 5 For example, "k" for kilo may denote...
Syntax Conventions • The ES-2024A and ES-2024PWR may be referred to as the "ES-2024", "Switch", the "device", the "system" or the "product" in this User's Guide. For example, Maintenance > Log > Log Setting means you may denote the "metric" value or the "scientific" value. ES-2024 Series User's Guide 5 For example, "k" for kilo may denote...
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The Switch icon is not an exact representation of your device. Customer SupportDocument Conventions Icons Used in Figures Figures in this User's Guide may use the following generic icons. Switch Computer Notebook computer Server DSLAM Firewall Telephone Switch Router 6 ES-2024 Series User's Guide
The Switch icon is not an exact representation of your device. Customer SupportDocument Conventions Icons Used in Figures Figures in this User's Guide may use the following generic icons. Switch Computer Notebook computer Server DSLAM Firewall Telephone Switch Router 6 ES-2024 Series User's Guide
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Contents Overview Contents Overview Introduction ...21 Getting to Know Your Switch ...23 Hardware Installation and Connection 29 Hardware Overview ...33 Basic Configuration ...39 The Web Configurator ...41 Initial Setup Example ...53 Tutorials ...59 System Status and ... ...157 AAA ...173 IP Source Guard ...187 Loop Guard ...201 IP Application ...205 Static Route ...207 Differentiated Services ...211 DHCP ...215 Management ...223 Maintenance ...225 ES-2024 Series User's Guide 9
Contents Overview Contents Overview Introduction ...21 Getting to Know Your Switch ...23 Hardware Installation and Connection 29 Hardware Overview ...33 Basic Configuration ...39 The Web Configurator ...41 Initial Setup Example ...53 Tutorials ...59 System Status and ... ...157 AAA ...173 IP Source Guard ...187 Loop Guard ...201 IP Application ...205 Static Route ...207 Differentiated Services ...211 DHCP ...215 Management ...223 Maintenance ...225 ES-2024 Series User's Guide 9
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... Installation ...29 2.2 Mounting the Switch on a Rack 30 2.2.1 Rack-mounted Installation Requirements 30 2.2.2 Attaching the Mounting Brackets to the Switch 30 2.2.3 Mounting the Switch on a Rack 31 Chapter 3 Hardware Overview...33 3.1 Front Panel Connection ...33 3.1.1 Console Port ...34 3.1.2 Ethernet Ports ...34 3.1.3 Mini-GBIC Slots ...35 3.2 Rear Panel ...37 ES-2024 Series User's Guide 11
... Installation ...29 2.2 Mounting the Switch on a Rack 30 2.2.1 Rack-mounted Installation Requirements 30 2.2.2 Attaching the Mounting Brackets to the Switch 30 2.2.3 Mounting the Switch on a Rack 31 Chapter 3 Hardware Overview...33 3.1 Front Panel Connection ...33 3.1.1 Console Port ...34 3.1.2 Ethernet Ports ...34 3.1.3 Mini-GBIC Slots ...35 3.2 Rear Panel ...37 ES-2024 Series User's Guide 11
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...41 4.2 System Login ...41 4.3 The Status Screen ...42 4.3.1 Change Your Password 48 4.4 Saving Your Configuration 48 4.5 Switch Lockout ...48 4.6 Resetting the Switch ...49 4.6.1 Reload the Configuration File 49 4.7 Logging Out of the Web Configurator 50 4.8 Help ...51 Chapter 5 Initial ...Switch 59 6.1.1 DHCP Relay Tutorial Introduction 59 6.1.2 Creating a VLAN ...60 6.1.3 Configuring DHCP Relay 62 6.1.4 Troubleshooting ...63 Chapter 7 System Status and Port Statistics 65 7.1 Overview ...65 7.2 Port Status Summary ...65 7.2.1 Status: Port Details 67 Chapter 8 Basic Setting ...71 12 ES...
...41 4.2 System Login ...41 4.3 The Status Screen ...42 4.3.1 Change Your Password 48 4.4 Saving Your Configuration 48 4.5 Switch Lockout ...48 4.6 Resetting the Switch ...49 4.6.1 Reload the Configuration File 49 4.7 Logging Out of the Web Configurator 50 4.8 Help ...51 Chapter 5 Initial ...Switch 59 6.1.1 DHCP Relay Tutorial Introduction 59 6.1.2 Creating a VLAN ...60 6.1.3 Configuring DHCP Relay 62 6.1.4 Troubleshooting ...63 Chapter 7 System Status and Port Statistics 65 7.1 Overview ...65 7.2 Port Status Summary ...65 7.2.1 Status: Port Details 67 Chapter 8 Basic Setting ...71 12 ES...
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Table of Contents 8.1 Overview ...71 8.2 System Information ...72 8.3 General Setup ...74 8.4 Introduction to VLANs ...76 8.5 Switch Setup Screen ...77 8.6 IP Setup ...78 8.6.1 IP Interfaces ...79 8.7 Port Setup ...81 8.8 PoE Status ...83 8.8.1 PoE Setup ...85 Part III: Advanced Setup 89 Chapter 9 VLAN ...... MAC Forwarding 105 Chapter 11 Static Multicast Forwarding 109 11.1 Static Multicast Forwarding Overview 109 11.2 Configuring Static Multicast Forwarding 110 Chapter 12 Filtering...113 ES-2024 Series User's Guide 13
Table of Contents 8.1 Overview ...71 8.2 System Information ...72 8.3 General Setup ...74 8.4 Introduction to VLANs ...76 8.5 Switch Setup Screen ...77 8.6 IP Setup ...78 8.6.1 IP Interfaces ...79 8.7 Port Setup ...81 8.8 PoE Status ...83 8.8.1 PoE Setup ...85 Part III: Advanced Setup 89 Chapter 9 VLAN ...... MAC Forwarding 105 Chapter 11 Static Multicast Forwarding 109 11.1 Static Multicast Forwarding Overview 109 11.2 Configuring Static Multicast Forwarding 110 Chapter 12 Filtering...113 ES-2024 Series User's Guide 13
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....3.5 Configuring SNMP Trap Group 243 29.3.6 Setting Up Login Accounts 244 29.4 SSH Overview ...245 29.5 How SSH works ...246 29.6 SSH Implementation on the Switch 247 29.6.1 Requirements for Using SSH 247 29.7 Introduction to HTTPS ...247...
....3.5 Configuring SNMP Trap Group 243 29.3.6 Setting Up Login Accounts 244 29.4 SSH Overview ...245 29.5 How SSH works ...246 29.6 SSH Implementation on the Switch 247 29.6.1 Requirements for Using SSH 247 29.7 Introduction to HTTPS ...247...
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... ...258 31.3 Syslog Server Setup ...259 Chapter 32 Cluster Management...261 32.1 Clustering Management Status Overview 261 32.2 Cluster Management Status 262 32.2.1 Cluster Member Switch Management 263 32.3 Clustering Management Configuration 265 Chapter 33 MAC Table...269 33.1 MAC Table Overview ...269 33.2 Viewing the MAC Table 270 Chapter 34....2 Viewing the ARP Table 274 Chapter 35 Configure Clone ...275 35.1 Configure Clone ...275 Part VI: Appendices and Index 277 Appendix A Product Specifications 279 18 ES-2024 Series User's Guide
... ...258 31.3 Syslog Server Setup ...259 Chapter 32 Cluster Management...261 32.1 Clustering Management Status Overview 261 32.2 Cluster Management Status 262 32.2.1 Cluster Member Switch Management 263 32.3 Clustering Management Configuration 265 Chapter 33 MAC Table...269 33.1 MAC Table Overview ...269 33.2 Viewing the MAC Table 270 Chapter 34....2 Viewing the ARP Table 274 Chapter 35 Configure Clone ...275 35.1 Configure Clone ...275 Part VI: Appendices and Index 277 Appendix A Product Specifications 279 18 ES-2024 Series User's Guide
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PART I Introduction Getting to Know Your Switch (23) Hardware Installation and Connection (29) Hardware Overview (33) 21
PART I Introduction Getting to Know Your Switch (23) Hardware Installation and Connection (29) Hardware Overview (33) 21
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... You can be expected in web configurator, managing and configuring the Switch is easy. See Appendix A on page 279 for a group of software features available on the console port, or third-party SNMP management. The ES-2024PWR comes with 24 10/100Mbps ports and two Gigabit Ethernet/mini-GBIC... ports. In addition, the Switch can also be managed via Telnet, SSH (Secure SHell), any terminal emulator program on the...
... You can be expected in web configurator, managing and configuring the Switch is easy. See Appendix A on page 279 for a group of software features available on the console port, or third-party SNMP management. The ES-2024PWR comes with 24 10/100Mbps ports and two Gigabit Ethernet/mini-GBIC... ports. In addition, the Switch can also be managed via Telnet, SSH (Secure SHell), any terminal emulator program on the...
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.... Figure 2 Bridging Application 24 ES-2024 Series User's Guide All users that need high bandwidth can alleviate bandwidth contention and eliminate server and network bottlenecks. Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your Switch In this example application the Switch connects different company departments (RD and... Sales) to the corporate backbone. It can connect to high-speed department servers via the Switch. To expand the network, simply add more networking devices such as switches, routers, computers, print servers etc. Figure 1 Backbone Application 1.1.2 Bridging Example In this example...
.... Figure 2 Bridging Application 24 ES-2024 Series User's Guide All users that need high bandwidth can alleviate bandwidth contention and eliminate server and network bottlenecks. Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your Switch In this example application the Switch connects different company departments (RD and... Sales) to the corporate backbone. It can connect to high-speed department servers via the Switch. To expand the network, simply add more networking devices such as switches, routers, computers, print servers etc. Figure 1 Backbone Application 1.1.2 Bridging Example In this example...
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...maintenance. Stations on page 91. For more than one group. Figure 3 High Performance Switched Workgroup Application 1.1.4 IEEE 802.1Q VLAN Application Examples A VLAN (Virtual Local Area Network...logical network belong to one group. In the following example, use existing adapters and switches. Switching to higher-speed LANs such as ATM at any time by adding, moving or ...reduced broadcast traffic. The Switch can be partitioned into multiple logical networks. Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your Switch 1.1.3 High Performance Switching Example The Switch is not feasible for ...
...maintenance. Stations on page 91. For more than one group. Figure 3 High Performance Switched Workgroup Application 1.1.4 IEEE 802.1Q VLAN Application Examples A VLAN (Virtual Local Area Network...logical network belong to one group. In the following example, use existing adapters and switches. Switching to higher-speed LANs such as ATM at any time by adding, moving or ...reduced broadcast traffic. The Switch can be partitioned into multiple logical networks. Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your Switch 1.1.3 High Performance Switching Example The Switch is not feasible for ...
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... to Manage the Switch Use any of VLAN 1. Line commands offer an alternative to the Web Configurator and may be monitored and/or managed by all ports in the same VLAN as numbers and letters. • Write down the password and put it in a safe place. 26 ES-2024 Series User...'s Guide In the following figure only ports that consists of different types of the Switch using a (supported) web browser. See Section 29.3 on page 234. 1.3 Good Habits for firmware upgrades and...
... to Manage the Switch Use any of VLAN 1. Line commands offer an alternative to the Web Configurator and may be monitored and/or managed by all ports in the same VLAN as numbers and letters. • Write down the password and put it in a safe place. 26 ES-2024 Series User...'s Guide In the following figure only ports that consists of different types of the Switch using a (supported) web browser. See Section 29.3 on page 234. 1.3 Good Habits for firmware upgrades and...
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If you backed up the configuration (and make sure you know how to restore it). Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your Switch • Back up an earlier configuration file, you would not have to reset the Switch to its factory default settings. Restoring an earlier working configuration may be useful if the device becomes unstable or even crashes. You could simply restore your password, you will have to totally re-configure the Switch. If you forget your last configuration. ES-2024 Series User's Guide 27
If you backed up the configuration (and make sure you know how to restore it). Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your Switch • Back up an earlier configuration file, you would not have to reset the Switch to its factory default settings. Restoring an earlier working configuration may be useful if the device becomes unstable or even crashes. You could simply restore your password, you will have to totally re-configure the Switch. If you forget your last configuration. ES-2024 Series User's Guide 27
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... ensure space between devices when stacking. Figure 5 Attaching Rubber Feet ES-2024 Series User's Guide 29 CHAPTER 2 Hardware Installation and Connection This chapter shows you how to install and connect the Switch. 2.1 Freestanding Installation 1 Make sure the Switch is enough clearance around the Switch to support the weight of the Switch and the connected cables.
... ensure space between devices when stacking. Figure 5 Attaching Rubber Feet ES-2024 Series User's Guide 29 CHAPTER 2 Hardware Installation and Connection This chapter shows you how to install and connect the Switch. 2.1 Freestanding Installation 1 Make sure the Switch is enough clearance around the Switch to support the weight of the Switch and the connected cables.
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Leave space between devices when stacking. Figure 6 Attaching the Mounting Brackets 30 ES-2024 Series User's Guide This is especially important for enclosed rack installations. 2.2 Mounting the Switch on the side of the Switch does not make the rack unstable or topheavy. Take all the equipment it contains. •...proper ventilation, allow at least 4 inches (10 cm) of clearance at the front and 3.4 inches (8 cm) at the back of the Switch, lining up the four screw holes on the bracket with the screw holes on a Rack This section lists the rack mounting requirements and precautions ...
Leave space between devices when stacking. Figure 6 Attaching the Mounting Brackets 30 ES-2024 Series User's Guide This is especially important for enclosed rack installations. 2.2 Mounting the Switch on the side of the Switch does not make the rack unstable or topheavy. Take all the equipment it contains. •...proper ventilation, allow at least 4 inches (10 cm) of clearance at the front and 3.4 inches (8 cm) at the back of the Switch, lining up the four screw holes on the bracket with the screw holes on a Rack This section lists the rack mounting requirements and precautions ...
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... of the rack, lining up the two screw holes on the bracket with the screw holes on the side of the rack. Figure 7 Mounting the Switch on a Rack 2 Using a #2 Philips screwdriver, install the M5 flat head screws through the mounting bracket holes into the rack. 3 Repeat steps 1 and... 2 to attach the second mounting bracket on the other side of the Switch. 4 You may now mount the Switch on a rack. ES-2024 Series User's Guide 31 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation and Connection 2 Using a #2 Philips screwdriver, install the M3 flat head screws...
... of the rack, lining up the two screw holes on the bracket with the screw holes on the side of the rack. Figure 7 Mounting the Switch on a Rack 2 Using a #2 Philips screwdriver, install the M5 flat head screws through the mounting bracket holes into the rack. 3 Repeat steps 1 and... 2 to attach the second mounting bracket on the other side of the Switch. 4 You may now mount the Switch on a rack. ES-2024 Series User's Guide 31 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation and Connection 2 Using a #2 Philips screwdriver, install the M3 flat head screws...
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Figure 8 Front Panel: ES-2024A Console Port 10/100 Mbps Ethernet Figure 9 Front Panel: ES-2024PWR Gigabit Ethernet/ Mini- ES-2024 Series User's Guide 33 CHAPTER 3 Hardware Overview This chapter describes the front panel and rear panel of the Switch and shows you how to make the hardware connections. 3.1 Front Panel Connection The figure below shows the front panel of the Switch. Console Port 10/100 Mbps Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet/ Mini-
Figure 8 Front Panel: ES-2024A Console Port 10/100 Mbps Ethernet Figure 9 Front Panel: ES-2024PWR Gigabit Ethernet/ Mini- ES-2024 Series User's Guide 33 CHAPTER 3 Hardware Overview This chapter describes the front panel and rear panel of the Switch and shows you how to make the hardware connections. 3.1 Front Panel Connection The figure below shows the front panel of the Switch. Console Port 10/100 Mbps Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet/ Mini-