Moxa Technologies EDS-408A manuel d'utilisation

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    Moxa EtherDevice™ Switch EDS-408A/405A Series User ’ s Manual www .moxa.com/product Fourth Edition, June 2008 © 2008 Moxa Inc ., all rights reserve d. Reproducti on without perm ission is prohi bited.[...]

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    Moxa EtherDevice™ Switch EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual The software d escribed in this manual is fu rnished under a license agreement and may be use d only in accordance with the term s of that agreement. Copyright Notice Copyright © 2008 Moxa Inc. All rights reserved. Reproducti on without perm ission is prohi bited. Trademarks MOXA is a[...]

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    Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction ............................................................................................... 1-1 Inside the Future of Indu strial Ethernet T echnology ............................................................ 1-2 The trend in industrial communica tions and autom ation applications .....................[...]

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    Using Virtual LANs ................................................................................................ 3- 41 Using Rate Limi ting ........................................................................................................... 3-43 Configuring Ra te Limiting ...................................................................[...]

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    1 1 Chapter 1 Introduction Welcome to the Moxa EtherDevice Switch EDS-408A/405A Series, the world’s first intelligent Ethernet Devic e Switch desi gned especially for connecting Ethernet -enabled devices in industrial field applicat ions. The following topics are covered in this chapter:  Inside the Future of Industr ial Ethernet Technology ?[...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Introduction 1-2 Inside the Future of Industrial Ethernet Technology The trend in industrial communica tions and automation applications As the world ’s network an d informati on technology becomes more m ature, the tren d is to use Ethernet as the major c ommunications inte rface in many industri al communica[...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Introduction 1-3 Optional Accessories y DR-4524 — 45W /2A DIN-Rail 24 VDC Pow er Supply with 85 to 264 VAC input y DR-75-24 — 75W /3.2A DIN-Rail 24 VDC Pow er Supply with 85 to 264 VAC input y DR-120-24 — 120W /5A DIN-Rail 24 VDC Pow er Supply with 88 to 132 VAC/17 6 to 264 VAC input by switch y EDS-SNMP O[...]

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    2 2 Chapter 2 Getting Started This chapter explains how t o access your Moxa Et herDevi ce Switch for the first time. There are three ways to access the switc h: serial console, Telnet console, and we b browser. The serial console connec tion method, which requi res using a s hort serial cable to connect the switc h to a PC’s COM port , can be us[...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Seri es User’s Manual Getting Started 2-2 RS-232 Console Configuration (115200, None, 8, 1, VT100) NOTE Conne ction Caut ion! 1. You cannot connect to the E DS using serial console and Tel net simultaneousl y. 2. You can connect to the EDS using a web browser an d serial console sim ultaneously, or using a web browser and Telnet sim[...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Seri es User’s Manual Getting Started 2-3 3. The Communication P arameter page of the Property window opens . Select the appropriate COM port for Cons ole Connection , 115200 fo r Baud R ate , 8 for Data Bits , None for Parity , and 1 for Stop Bits . 4. Click the Terminal tab, and select VT100 for Terminal Type . Click OK to confirm[...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Seri es User’s Manual Getting Started 2-4 6. The Console login screen will be displayed. Press Enter to open the Account pop-up selecto r and then select either admin or user . Use the keyboard’ s down arrow to move the cursor to the Password field, enter the Console Password (this is the sam e as the Web Browser password; leave t[...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Seri es User’s Manual Getting Started 2-5 Configuration Using a Telnet Console You may use Telnet to access the EDS’s console u tility over a network. To be able to access the EDS’s functio ns over the networ k (using Telnet o r a Web Browser) from a PC host that is connected to the same LAN as the EDS, you need to m ake sure th[...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Seri es User’s Manual Getting Started 2-6 3. The Console login screen will be displayed. Press Enter to open the Account pop-up selecto r and then select either admin or user . Use the keyboard’ s down arrow to move the cursor to the Password field, enter the Console Password (this is the sam e as the Web Browser password; leave t[...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Seri es User’s Manual Getting Started 2-7 NOTE Before accessing the EDS’s web browse r interface, first c onnect one of the EDS’s RJ45 Ethernet ports to your Ethernet LAN, o r directly to yo ur PC’s Ethern et NIC. You can est ablish a connection wit h either a straight-thro ugh or cross-over Et hernet cable. If you ha ve diffi[...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Seri es User’s Manual Getting Started 2-8 Disabling Telnet and Browser Access If you are connecting the EDS to a public networ k, but do not intend to use its managemen t functions ove r the network, then we su ggest disabling both Telnet Console and We b Configuration fr om the RS-2 32 Console’s Basic Settings Æ System Identific[...]

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    3 3 Chapter 3 Featured Functions This chapter explains how t o access a Moxa EtherDevice Switch’s va rious configuration, monitoring, and a dministration fu nctions. There are three ways to access these functions: serial console, Telnet console, and web browser. The serial consol e connection me thod, which requi res using a short serial cab le t[...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-2 Configuring Basic Settings The Basic Settings group includes the most commonly used settings required by administrators to maintain and con trol the EDS. System Identification The system identification items are displayed at the top of the web page, and will be included in alarm emails. Se[...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-3 Password The EDS-408A/405A switch provides two levels of access privileges: ad min privilege gi ves read/write access to all EDS configuration pa rameters; user privilege provides read access only — you will be able to view the configuration , but will not be able to make mod ifications.[...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-4 Accessible IP An IP address-based filtering method to control acces s to EDS switches. Accessible IP Settings allows you t o add or rem ove Legal remote host IP ad dresses to prevent unauthorized access. Access to the EDS is cont rolled by IP addresses. That is, if a host’ s IP a ddress [...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-5 Port Port settings a re included t o give the user c ontrol over Port Access, Port Transmission Spee d, Flow Control, and Port Type (M DI or MDIX). An explanation of each confi guration item is given below. (NOTE: The user interface fo r the EDS-408A w ill show 8 ports.) Enable Setting Des[...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-6 Port Transmission Spee d Setting Description Factory Defaul t Auto Allows the port to use th e IEEE 802.3u protocol t o negotiat e with connected devices. The port and connected devices will d etermine the best speed for that connec tion. 100M-Ful l 100M-Half 10M-Ful l 10M-Half Choose one [...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-7 Auto IP Configuration Setting Descriptions Factory Defaul t Disable Set up the EDS ’s IP address m anually. By DHCP The EDS’s IP address will be assigned automatically by th e network’s DHCP server. By BootP The EDS’s IP address will be assigned automatically by the network’s Boo[...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-8 Time The Time configuration page lets users set the ti me, date, and other settings. An explanation of each setting is given below the figure . The EDS has a time calibrat ion function based on info rmation from an NTP serve r or user specified Time and Date information. Functions such as [...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-9 End Date Setting Description Factory Defaul t User adjustable date. TheEnd Date parameter allows users to enter the date that daylight saving time ends. None Offset Setting Description Factory Defaul t User adjustable hour. The offset parameter indicates how many hours forward the cloc k s[...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-10 NOTE The proprietary “Turbo Ring” protocol (rec overy tim e < 300 ms) was de veloped by M oxa in 2003 to provide better network reliability and faster recovery time for redundant ring topologies. The “Turbo Ring V2” prot ocol (recovery time < 20 m s), which was released in 2[...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-11 NOTE If you upgrade the firmware of your EDS from Turb o Ring to Turbo Ring V2, but do no t reset the switch to factory defaults, the DI P switches will be set to config ur e the EDS for a “Turbo Ring” ring. If you reset the switch to factory defaults, the DIP switches will be set to [...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-12 NOTE The DIP 1 setting will only be active if DIP 3 is in the ON position. If you set DIP 3 to OFF, then the default Ring Coupling port will NOT be enabled, even if DIP 1 is ON. Protocol Default T urbo Ring Port s Default Ring Coupling Port(s) Tu r b o R in g EDS-405A : ports 4 a nd 5 EDS[...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-13 TFTP Server IP/Name Setting Description Factory Defaul t IP Address of the TFTP Server The IP or name of the remote TFTP server. Must be set up before d ownloadin g or uploading files. None Configuration Files Path a nd Name Setting Description Factory Defaul t Max. 40 Characters The path[...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-14 Upload Configuration Data To import the configuration file of the EDS, click Browse to select the confi g uration file already saved on your co mputer. The upgrade procedur e will proceed au tomatically after you click Import . System File Update—By Backup Media Auto load system configu[...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-15 The Factory Default function is includ ed to give users a quick way of restoring the EDS’s configuration settings to their factory d efault valu es. This function can be accessed from either the telnet/RS-232 Console, or Web Browser interface. NOTE After activating the Factory Default f[...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-16 SNMP Read/Write Settings SNMP Versions Setting Description Factory Defaul t V1, V2c, V3 Select SNMP pr otocol versio ns V1, V2c, V3 to manage t he switch V1, V2c Select SNMP protoc ol versions V1, V2c to manage the s witch V3 only Select only SN MP protocol version V3 t o manage the s wit[...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-17 Admin Auth. Type (for SNMP V1, V 2c, V3, and V3 only) Setting Description Factory Defaul t No-Auth Use admin account to access objects. No authentication No MD5- Auth Provide aut hentication base d on the HMAC-MD5 algorithm s. 8-character passwords are the minim um requirement for authent[...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-18 Trap Community Setting Description Factory Defaul t character string Use a comm unity string m atch for authentication; Maximum of 30 cha racters. public Private MIB information Switch Object ID Setting Description Factory Defaul t 8691.7.1 The EDS’s enterp rise value Fixed This value c[...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-19 In the event t hat one branch o f the ring gets disconnected from the rest of the net work, the prot ocol automatically readjusts the ring so that the pa rt of the network that was dis connected can reestablish contact with the rest of the network. Initial setup of a “Turbo Ring” or ?[...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-20 “Turbo Ring” rings w ith an odd number of EDS u nits Master Segment N+1 If there are 2N+1 EDS units (an odd number) in the “Turbo Ring” ring, with EDS units and segments labeled counterclock wise, then segment N+1 will serve as the backup path. For the example shown he re, N=1, so[...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-21 Ring Coupling for a “Turbo Ring” Rin g Switch A: " Coupler " Switch B Switch D Coupling Port Switch C Main Path Coupling Port Backup Path Coupling Control Port To configure the Ring Coup ling function for a “Tu rbo Ring” ring, select two EDS units (e.g ., Switch A and B [...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-22 ATTENTION Ring Coupli ng only needs t o be enabled on one of the s witches serving as the Ring Coup ler. The Coupler must designate differen t ports as the two Turbo Rin g ports and the coupling port. NOTE You do not need to use the same EDS uni t for both R ing Couplin g and Ring M aster[...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-23 Configuring “Turbo Ring” and “Turbo Ring V2” Use the Communication Redund ancy page to configure select “Turbo Ring” or “T urbo Ring V2.” Note t hat configurati on pages for t hese two prot ocols are diffe rent. Configuring “Turbo Ring” Explanation of “Current Status[...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-24 Explanation of “Settings” Items Redundancy P rotocol Setting Description Factory Defaul t Turbo Ring Select this item to change to the Turbo Ring configur ation page. Turbo Ring V2 Select this item to change to the Turbo Ring V2 configu ration page. RSTP (IEEE 802.1W/ 1D) Select this [...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-25 Configuring “Turbo Ring V2” NOTE When using the Dual-Ring arch itecture, users must configure settings for bo th Ring 1 and Ring 2. In this case, the status of both rings will appear under “Current Status.” Explanation of “Current Status” Items Now Active Shows whic h comm uni[...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-26 Coupling—M ode Indicates either None , Dual Homing , or Ring Coupling . Coupling—Coupling Port status Indicates either Primary , or Backup . Explanation of “Settings” Items Redundancy P rotocol Setting Description Factory Defaul t Turbo Ring Select this item to change to the Turbo[...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-27 Coupling Mode Setting Description Factory Defaul t Dual Homi ng Select this item to change to the Dual Homi ng configuration page EDS-408A Primary Port: port 5 Backup Port: port 6 EDS-405A Primary Port: port 2 Backup Port: port 3 Ring Coupling (backup) Select this item to change to the Ri[...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-28 y The topology of a bridged network will be determined much more quickly compared to STP. y RSTP is backward compatible with STP, maki ng it relatively easy to deploy. For example: ¾ Defaults to sending 802.1D style BPDUs if packets with thi s format are received. ¾ STP (802.1D) and RST[...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-29 What happe ns if a link fai lure is detected ? As s hown in next figure, the STP process reconfigur es the network s o that traffic fro m LAN segment 2 flows throug h Bridge B. STP determ ines which path b etween each bri dged se gm ent is most efficient, and then assigns a specific refer[...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-30 y Each port has a cost t hat specifies the efficien cy of each link. The efficieny cost is usually determined by the bandwidt h of the link, wi th less effici ent links assig ned a higher cost . The following table shows the default port costs for a switch: Port Speed Path Cost 802.1D, 19[...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-31 STP Example The LAN shown below ha s three segments, with ad jacent segments connected using two possible links. The va rious STP factors, such as C ost, Root Port , Designated B ridge Port, a nd Blocked P ort are shown in the figure. Bridge A LAN Segment 3 LAN Segment 2 LAN Segment 1 Por[...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-32 has a port cost of 100 and is automa tically blocke d because the ot her Switch-t o-Switch connections ha ve a port cost of 36 (18+18) . This means that both VL ANs are now subdivide d—VLAN 1 on Switc h units A a nd B cannot c ommunicat e with VLAN 1 o n Switch C , and VLAN 2 on Switch [...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-33 Now Active: This shows the comm unication pr otocol bein g used—Tur bo Ring, RST P, or none. Root/Not Root This is displa yed only when RSTP is select ed as the mode of operati on. It indicat es whether or n ot this EDS is the Root of the Spanning Tree (the root is determined automatica[...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-34 Max. Age (sec.) Setting Description Factory Defaul t Numerical value input by user If this device is not the root, and it has not received a hello m essage from the ro ot in an am ount of tim e equal to Max. Ag e , then this device will reconfigure itself as a root. Once tw o or more de v[...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-35 [Eq. 4]: 2 * (Hel lo Time + 1 sec) ≦ Max. Age ≦ 2 * (Forwarding Delay – 1 sec) The EDS’s firmware will alert you immediately if any of these restrictions are violated. For example, setting Hello Time = 5 sec, Max. Age = 20 sec, and Forwarding Delay = 4 sec does not violate Eqs. 1 [...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-36 y IEEE 802.1D —a layer 2 marki ng scheme. y Differentiated Services (DiffServ) —a layer 3 marking scheme. IEEE 802.1D Traffic Marking The IEEE Std 802.1D, 1998 Ed ition marking sc heme, which is an enhancement to IEEE Std 802.1D, enables Quality of Servi ce on the LAN. Traffic service[...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-37 traffic is classified based upon the IEEE 80 2.1D fra me and is assigned to the appropriate priority queue based on the IEEE 80 2.1p service lev el value define d in that packet . Service level markings (values) are defined in the IEEE 802.1Q 4-byte ta g, and conseq uently traffic will on[...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-38 Configuring Traffic Prioritization QoS Classification The EDS suppor ts inspection of layer 3 TO S and/or layer 2 QoS tag information to determin e how to classify traffic packets. (NOTE: The us er interface fo r the EDS-408 A shows 8 ports.) Queuing Mec hanism Setting Description Factory[...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-39 Inspect COS Setting Description Factory Defaul t Enable/Disable Select this setting to enab le the EDS-408A/405A to inspect the 802.1p COS ta g in the M AC frame to determine the priority of each frame. Enable Default Port Priority Setting Description Factory Defaul t Low/Normal/ Medium /[...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-40 TOS/DiffServ Mapping Setting Description Factory Defaul t Low/Normal/ Medium /High Set the mappi ng table of di fferent TOS val ues to 4 different egres s queues. 1 to 16: Low 17 to 32: Normal 33 to 48: Medium 49 to 64: High Using Virtual LANs Setting up Virtual LAN s (VLANs) on your EDS [...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-41 Benefits of VLANs The main benefit of VLANs is that they provide a network segmentation system that is far more flexible than traditional netwo rks. Using VLANs also provides you with three other benefits: y VLANs ease t he relocation of devices on networ ks: With tra ditional net works, [...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-42 NOTE Port-based VLAN settings onl y affect one swit ch. The EDS-405 A can have a m aximum of 5 VLAN setti ngs and the E DS-408A can ha ve a maxim um of 8 VLAN set tings. NOTE The Turbo Rin g Ports and Co upler Ports will be adde d to all VL ANs if you e nable the “Tur bo Ring DIP S witc[...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-43 Using Rate Limiting A single de vice should not be allowed to occ upy unlimi ted bandwidth, esp ecially when th e device malfunctions. For exampl e, broadcast storm s could be caused by an incorrect topology or malfunctio ning device. T he EDS-408A/ 405A series not only pre vents broadcas[...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-44 Rate of Low Priority Queue Setting Description Factory Defaul t 128K, 256K, 512K, 1M, 2M , 4M, 8M Set the threshold of traffic of limited packets in the EDS’s low priority queue. 8M Rate of Normal Priority Queue Setting Description Factory Defaul t The same or double rate of low priorit[...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-45 2. Configuring Email Settings To configure the EDS’s em ail setup from the Console interf ace or browser interface, enter your Mail Server IP/Name (IP address or name ), Account Nam e, Account Passwo rd, Retype New Password, and the email address(es) to which warning messages will be se[...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-46 Port Event Warning e-mail is sent when… Link-on The port is c onnected to anot her device. Link-off The port is disconnected (e.g., the ca ble is pulled out, or the opposing device sh uts down). Traffic-Overload The port’s traff ic surpasses the Traffic-T hreshold for that port (provi[...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-47 Mail Server IP/Name Setting Description Factory Defaul t IP address Th e IP Address of your email server. None Account Name Setting Description Factory Defaul t Max. 45 Cha rters Your emai l account. None Password Setting Setting Description Factory Defaul t Disable/Enable to change Passw[...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-48 2. Activate yo ur settin gs After configuring, you will need to ac tivate your EDS’s Relay Event Types. Relay Warning Events Settings NOTE: The user interface for the EDS-408A sh ows 8 ports. Event Types Event Types c an be divide d into two ba sic groups: System Events and Port Events [...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-49 Port Event Warning e-mail is sent when… Link-on The port is c onnected to anot her device. Link-off The port is disconnected (e.g., the ca ble is pulled out, or the opposing device sh uts down). Traffic-Overload The port’s traff ic surpasses the Traffic-T hreshold for that port (provi[...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-50 Configuring Line-Swap Fast Recovery Enable Line-Swap-Fast-Recovery Setting Description Factory Defaul t Enable/Disable Select this setting to enable the Line-Swap- Fast-Recovery f unction Enable Using Set Device IP To reduce the effort required to set up IP addresses, the EDS- 408A/405A s[...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-51 STEP 3 Be sure to activate your settings before ex iting. • When using the Web Browser interface, activate by clicki ng the Activate butto n. • When using the Console utilit y, activate by first highlighting the Activate me nu option, and then press Enter . You should receive the Set [...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-52 Do the following to set up the Mirror Port function: STEP 1 Configure the EDS’s Mir ror P o rt function from either the Con sole utility or Web Browser interface. You will need to configure three settings: Monitored Port Select the port number of the port whose network activity will be [...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-53 Using the Monitor You can monitor statistics in real time from the EDS’s web console and serial console. Monitor by Switch Access the Monitor by selecting System from the left selection bar. Monito r by System allows the user to view a graph that s hows the combined data transm ission a[...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-54 Using the MAC Address Table This section explains the information pr ovided by the EDS’s MAC address table. The MAC Address table can be confi gured to display the fol lowing EDS M AC address gr oups. ALL Select this item to s how all EDS MAC addresses ALL Learned Select this item to s [...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-55 Using Event Log Bootup This field shows how many times the EDS has been rebooted or cold started. Date The date is updated based on how the current date is set in the “Basic Setting” page. Time The time is updated based on how the current time is set in the “Basic Setting” page. S[...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-56 Syslog Server 1 Setting Description Factory Defaul t IP Address Enter the IP address of 1st Syslog Server used by your network. None Port Destination (1 to 65535) Enter the UDP port of 1st Syslog Server. 514 Syslog Server 2 Setting Description Factory Defaul t IP Address En ter the IP add[...]

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    4 4 Chapter 4 EDS Configurator GUI EDS Confi gurator is a com prehens ive Windows-based GUI that is used to configure and maintain multiple Moxa EtherDevice Switch es. A suite of useful utilities is available to help you locate EDS switches attached to the sam e LAN as the PC host (regardless of whether or not you know the IP addresses of the switc[...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual ED S Configurator GUI 4-2 Starting EDS Configurator To start EDS Configurator, locate an d then run the executable file edscfgui.exe . NOTE You may do wnload the E DS Configurat or software from Moxa ’s website at www.moxa.com . For example, if the file was placed on the Wi ndow s desktop, it should appe ar as[...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual ED S Configurator GUI 4-3 Once the search is complete, the Configurator window will display a list of all switches that were located. Search by IP address This utility is used to search for EDSs one at a time. Note that the search is conducted by IP address, so you should be able to locate any EDS th at is prope[...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual ED S Configurator GUI 4-4 4. Click Open to navigat e to the folder t hat contains the firmware upgra de file, and t hen click the correct “*.rom” file ( eds.r om in the example shown below) to select the file. Click Open to activate the u pgrade process. Modify IP Address You may use the Modify IP Address fu[...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual ED S Configurator GUI 4-5 Export Configuration The Export Co nf igura t ion utility is u sed to save the entire co nfiguration of a p articular EDS to a text file. Do the following to export a configuration: 1. Highlight the switch (from the Server list in the Configurator window’s left pane), and then click t[...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual ED S Configurator GUI 4-6 Import Configuration The Import Conf iguratio n function is used to import an en tire configuration from a text file to the EDS. This utility can be used to transfer the configuration fro m one EDS to another, by first using the E xport Confi guration functi on (described in the previou[...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual ED S Configurator GUI 4-7 4. Click Yes in response to the following warn ing m essage to accept the new settings. Unlock Server The Unlock Se rver functio n is used to open a passwor d protected s witch so that t he user can modify its configuration, impor t/export a configuration, etc. Th ere are six possible r[...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual ED S Configurator GUI 4-8 2. When the Unlock status window re ports Progress as OK , click the Close button on the upper right corn er of the window. 3. The status of the switch will now read either Unlocked or Unloc ked Fixe d .[...]

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    A A Appendix A MIB Groups Moxa EtherDevice Switches come with built-in SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) agent software that supports cold/warm start trap, line up/down trap , and RFC 1213 MIB-II. The standard MIB group s that the EDS-408A/405A suppo rt are: MIB II.1 – System Group MIB II.2 – Interfaces Group MIB II.4 – IP Group MIB I[...]

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    B B Appendix B Specifications T echnology Standards IEEE802.3, 802.3u, 802 .3x, 802.1D, 802.1w , 802.1p Protocol s SNMP V1/V2c /V3, DHCP Server/Client , BootP , RM ON, TFTP , SNTP , SM TP , RARP and EDS-SNMP OPC server Pro (Opti onal) MIB MIB-II, Ethernet-Like MIB, P-BRIDGE MIB, RMON MIB Group 1, 2, 3, 9, MIB , Bridge MIB , RSTP MIB Forwarding and [...]

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    EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Specifications B-2 Mechanical Dimensions 53.6 × 135 × 105 mm (W × H × D) W eight 0.65 kg Installation DIN-Rail, W all Mounting (optional kit) Casing IP30 protection, m etal case Environment Operating T emperature 0 to 60°C (32 to 140° F) -40 to 75°C ( -40 to 167°F) for -T m odels Stora ge T emperature -4[...]