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SmartGST-801M
8 Port 100Base-FX Managed Switch
with VLAN and GBIC slot
GEP-62108F-C
GEP-62108F-T
GEP-62108F-C-SM
908 Canada Court
City of Industry, CA 91748 U.S.A.
Phone: 626.964.7873 or 800.346.6668 Fax: 626.964.7880
www.unicomlink.com e-mail: info@unicomlink.com
USER’S MANUAL
©UNICOM 2004. UNICOM and “A Network Systems Solution” are trademarks of UNICOM Electric, Inc.
All rights reserved. Specifications subject to change without notice.
Rev: 8.04
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1. Introduction The 8 Port SmartGST-801M is a high-speed, professional-grade Fast Ethernet switch that provides wire-speed, a Fast Ethernet switching technology that allows high-performance, low-cost connections up to Full-Duplex, 100Mbps Ethernet networks. The built-in GBIC slot allows for optional GBIC adapter, creating the perfect, flexible backbone switch. This switch also features integrated VLAN functions to improve network speed and security. Functions include Per-Port Grouping and Priori
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Intelligent Management Features n Web-based management n SNMP network management n Console and Telnet management n Port Base VLAN and IEEE 802.1q Tag VLAN. up to 256 VLAN groups, VLAN IDs up to 4K n IEEE 802.3 ad port trunk with LACP (Link Aggregation Control protocol) supported n IEEE 802.1d Spanning Tree n MIB II (RFC 1213) supported n IP Multi-cast, IGMP Snooping (up to 256 IGMP groups) n Support Quality of Service (system provides 8 levels) and Class of service (per port Hi/Low Queue) n Port
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Compare the contents of your SmartGST-801M package with the checklist above. If any item is missing or damaged, please contact your local dealer or reseller for service. Ethernet Switching Technology Ethernet Switching Technology dramatically boosted the total bandwidth of a network, eliminated congestion problems, and greatly reduced unnecessary transmissions. This revolutionized networking by allowing two-way, simultaneous transmissions over the same port (Full-duplex) that ess
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This switch provides an embedded HTML web site residing in flash memory. It offers advanced management features and allows users to manage the SmartGST-801M from anywhere on the network through a standard browser such as Microsoft Internet Explorer. SNMP Network Management SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) provides monitoring and control of network devices. It manages configurations, statistic collection, performance, and security. 2. Hardware Description This section describes the switc
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The front panel of the switch is displayed as below. There are 2 types of fiber connectors available. These fiber connectors are SC or ST Multi-mode and SC Single Mode. Console Port: Console management can be done via the Console Port. It requires a direct connection between the switch and an end station (PC) via an RS-232 cable. SmartGST-801M Console Port Baud Rate: 9600,N, 8,1 Figure 2-2. The Front Panel of the SmartGST-801M n 100Base-FX Fiber Port: There are three types of fiber connectors av
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LED Status Color Description Power On Green Power On The port is successfully connecting with On Green the device on 100Mbps. LNK / The port is receiving or transmitting Blinks Green ACT data. Off No device attached. The port is operating in Full-duplex On Orange mode and device is attached. FDX / Blinks Orange Collision of Packets occurs in the port. COL Half-duplex mode or no device Off attached. Table 2-1. The description of LED Indicators Rear Panel The Cons
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Attaching Rubber Feet 1. Make sure mounting surface on the bottom of the Switch is grease and dust free. 2. Remove adhesive backing from your rubber feet. 3. Apply the rubber feet to each corner on the bottom of the Switch. These footpads prevent the switch from shock and vibration. Figure 2-8. Attaching Rubber Feet to each corner on the bottom of the Switch Power On Connect the power cord to the power socket on the rear panel of the Switch. The other side of power cord connects to the power out
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Figure 3-2 Segment Application You can use the SmartGST-801M to connect PCs, workstations, and servers to each other by connecting these devices directly to the Switch. All the devices in this network can communicate with one another. Connecting servers to the backbone switch allows other users to access the server s data. The SmartGST-801M automatically learns node addresses, which filter, and forward all traffic based on the destination address. You can use any of the Fiber ports to connect wi
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Figure 3-3 Use fiber ports to extend the distance between workgroups In the above illustration, two SmartGST-801Ms are used to interconnect two small workgroups. By using fiber ports to connect switches, the distance between two switches via fiber cable can be up to 30Km (using a SC Single Mode fiber connector). 4. Network Configuration This Section explains how to configure console management. Console management involves the administration of the Switch using a direct connection to the RS-232 c
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After the connection between Switch and PC is finished, turn on the PC and run a terminal emulation program or Hyper Terminal to match the following default characteristics of the console port: Baud Rate: 9600 bps Data Bits: 8 Parity: none Stop Bit: 1 Control flow: None Figure 4-1. The settings of communication parameters After you have finished parameter settings, press Enter Key and the Main Menu of console management appears. Console — Menu 1. The switch provides a serial interface to manag
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4-1 Main Menu There are five items for selecting as follows: Status and Counters: Show the status of the switch. Switch Static Configuration: Configure the switch. Protocol Related Configuration: Configure the protocol function. Reboot Switch: Restart the system or reset switch to default configuration. Logout: Exit the menu line program. The control key operates in all menus as follows: Tab: Moves the cursor to next item. Backspace: Moves the cursor to previous item. Enter: Select
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4-2. Status and Counters You can press the key of Tab or Backspace to choose item, and press Enter key to select item. 4-2-1. Port Status This page displays each port’s status Type: Displays the port type. Enabled: Displays whether port is enabled or disable depending on user setting. Enabled will be displayed Yes , disabled will be displayed No . Status: Displays whether the port is linked or not linked. Down is not linked and Up is linked. Mode: Displays the port speed and duplex function. Flo
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Actions-> You can press the Tab or Backspace key to choose action menu. Press Enter key to select item : Exits the port status page and returns to previous menu. 4-2-2. Port Counters The following information provides a view of the current status of the unit. Actions-> You can press the Tab or Backspace key to choose action menu. Press Enter key to select item : Exits the port status : Sets all counts to 0. 4-2-3. System Information System Description: Displays the name of
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4-3. Switch Static Configuration You can press the Tab or Backspace key to choose action menu. Press Enter key to select item 4-3-1. Administration Configuration
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4-3-1-1. Device Information This page provides device configuration information. Actions-> : Configures all items. When finished configuration, press Backspace to go back to the action menu line. : Saves all configured values. : Exits the Device Information Page and returns to previous menu. 4-3-1-2. IP Configuration User can configure the IP setting and fill in the new value. Actions-> : Configure all items. Wh
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4-3-1-4. Change Password User can change Web Management user password. The default password is root
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4-3-2. Port / Trunk Configuration This page provides changes to all port status and configures trunking groups. Press TAB key to change configuration of each item. 1. Enabled: User can disable or enable port control for Ports 1 ~ 8. Port 9 is permanently enabled and cannot be disabled. 2. Auto Negotiate: Ports 1 ~ 9 are disabled: Port 9 (GBIC port) is enabled. 3. Speed/Duplex Config: Ports 1 ~ 8 (100 Mbps Fiber port) can be set as Full or Half duplex; Port 9 (GBIC port) supports 1000Mbps Full Du
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3. Port: The ports you want to monitor. All monitored port traffic will be copied to a single port. You can select up to 9 ports to monitor. Users can choose to monitor receiving (RX) frames only or transmission (TX) frames only or both from the Action column. Actions-> : Exit the Port Monitoring configuration page and return to previous menu. : Configures all items. When finished configuration, press ESC to go back to action menu line. : Save all configured value. 4-3-4. VLAN
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4-3-4-1. VLAN Configuration 1. PVID (Port VID): Sets the VLAN port ID that will be assigned to untagged traffic on a given port. This feature is useful for accommodating devices that you want to participate in the VLAN but don t support tagging. Only one untagged VLAN is allowed per port. 2. Ingress Filter 1: It matches the web Ingress Filtering Rule 1. It forwards only packets with VIDs matching this port s configured VID. Press Space key to forward or drop the frames whose VIDs do not match th
