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    ECOM-EF24F2G Mixed Gigabit Ethernet Switch Windows In-Band Management 24 × 10/100Base-TX ports 2 x 1000Base-T Gigabit Ports Auto MDI/MDI-X VLAN, Priority, Bandwidth Control Trunking, Loop Detection User’s Manual ECOM-ES24F2G v.1.0 November , 2003 Copyright © ECOM Corp.[...]

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    Trademarks All rights reserved. ECOM and ECOM Logo are registered trademarks of ECOM Corp. Other product names and company names are tradem arks or register ed trademarks of their respectiv e owners. FCC Warning This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the requirements for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Pa rt 15 of the FCC Rul[...]

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    Table of Contents i ECOM ES24F2G the Gigabit Ethernet Switch User’s Manual V1.0 Table of Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS ........................................................................................ I 1 PRODUCT OVERVIEW ........................................................................ 1 Introduction ..................................[...]

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    Table of Contents ii Ecom ES24F2G Gigabit Ethernet Switch User’s Manual V1.0 2 PREPARATION BEFORE INSTALLATION ......................................... 6 Unpack the Package .......................................................................................................... 6 The Front Panel .................................................[...]

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    Table of Contents iii ECOM ES24F2G the Gigabit Ethernet Switch User’s Manual V1.0 4 LED INDICATORS .............................................................................. 14 System LEDs .................................................................................................................... 14 10/100Mbps Port LEDs ..............[...]

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    Table of Contents iv Ecom ES24F2G Gigabit Ethernet Switch User’s Manual V1.0 Security Function ............................................................................................................ 29 Diagnostic Function ........................................................................................................ 30 Fault Informa[...]

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    Table of Contents v ECOM ES24F2G the Gigabit Ethernet Switch User’s Manual V1.0 Figures Fig. 2-1 Package Contents .............................................................................................. 7 Fig. 2-2 Front Panel ....................................................................................................... 7 Fig 2-3 Th[...]

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    Table of Contents vi Ecom ES24F2G Gigabit Ethernet Switch User’s Manual V1.0 Tables Table 2-2 Cabling type for 10/100BASE-TX and 1000Base-T .................................... 11 Table 4-1 System & Station Port LE Ds ........................................................................ 15[...]

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    1 Product Overview 1 ECOM ES24F2G the Gigabit Ethernet Switch User’s Manual V1.0 1 Product Overview Introduction Windows Remote Managem ent s oft ware Convention ally, conf iguring a switch's smart m anage ment will require users to attach the computer (serial or printer port) directly to th e switch' s console port. With EC OM - ES2 4F[...]

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    1 Product Overview 2 Ecom ES24F2G Gigabit Ethernet Switch User’s Manual V1.0 Broadcast Storm control  prevents t he broadcast traf fic from overfl owing the netwo rk. Loop detection  alert the user when there is a loop f orm ed inside the network on the fro nt panel LED .  The managem ent software' s diagnostic fu nction even re por[...]

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    1 Product Overview 3 ECOM ES24F2G the Gigabit Ethernet Switch User’s Manual V1.0 Port-based VLAN ECOM-ES24F2G Fast Ethernet Switch fulfills the initial VLAN implementation as defining VLAN m embership by groups of s witch port s. Port groupi ng is the most comm on method o f defining VL AN mem bership, and it s config uration is st raightfo rward[...]

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    1 Product Overview 4 Ecom ES24F2G Gigabit Ethernet Switch User’s Manual V1.0 Product Features • Standard Compliance o IEEE 802.3 10Base-T Ethernet o IEEE802.3u 100BaseTX standard o IEEE802.3ab 1000Base-T standard o IEEE 802.3u Nway auto-negotiation o IEEE802.3x flow control for full duplex, back-pressure for half-duplex o IEEE 802.1p/Q tage VLA[...]

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    1 Product Overview 5 ECOM ES24F2G the Gigabit Ethernet Switch User’s Manual V1.0 100M • Dimensions : 432 × 180 × 44 mm, 19" rack mountable • Weight: 2.7 kg • Built-in power supply : 100~240 VAC, 50 ~ 60 Hz, 0.4A, 10 Watts max. • Safety/EMI : meet UL, FCC, CE, Korea EMI standard o 802.3ad Link Aggregation: 7 Trunk groups in 2 or 4 p[...]

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    2 Preparation before Installation 6 2 Preparation before Installation Unpack the Package Before you begin the inst allation of ECOM-ES24F 2G Fast Ethernet Switch, m ake sure that you have all the necessary access ories that come with y our package. Follow the steps below to unpack your package contents: 1. Clear out an adequate space to unpac k the[...]

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    2 Preparation before Installation 7 Fig. 2-1 Package Contents The Front Panel The front panel is where you can find the twenty-four 10/100Mbps station ports , 2 Gigabit Ports, and the LED indicators. For the technical s pecifications of the ports, please refe r to Appendi x A, Product Specifications for detailed info rmation . For i nform ation c o[...]

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    2 Preparation before Installation 8 The Rear Panel The rear panel is where y ou can locate the power swi t ch a n d AC po wer connect or. Power Switch You can turn the power switch on /off to activate/d eactiv ate the Switch. To turn on the Switch, press the switch to the ON position. To turn off, press the switch to the OFF position. AC Power Conn[...]

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    3 Installation of the Switch 9 3 Installation of the Switch Quick Installation ECOM-ES24F2G Fast Ethernet Switch is fully compliant with 10/100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet standards. 5 Steps to Quick Inst allation Step 1. Power on the Switch. Step 2. Conne ct ne twork devices to the Switch: connect either workstation, server, switch, bridge or router to t[...]

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    10 Fig. 3-1 Fastening the brackets on th e s witch Fig. 3-2 Attaching the Switch to a 19-inch rac k Desktop Installation ECOM-ES24F2G Fast Ethernet Switch has four rubber pads attached on each corner of its underside. T hese pads serve a s cushionings against vibrat ion and preve nt the switch from sliding of f its position. They also allow adequat[...]

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    3 Installation of the Switch 11 ECOM ES24F2G the Gigabit Ethernet Switch User’s Manual V1.0 • Do not place heavy objects on top of the switch. • The location must pre ferably be free from excessive dust , a way f r om heat vent, hot-ai r exhaust and direct sunl ight. • The switch should not be placed near large electric motors or other stro[...]

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    12 Making your own UTP/STP cable The twisted-pair cable provided an eight-pin plug at each end that mate with the tw isted-pair port on the adapter and with a RJ-45 wall jack. If y ou are marking your own interface cables to use as dedicated netw ork wiring o r as extension cables, please follow th e guideline below:  Each UTP/STP cable contains[...]

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    3 Installation of the Switch 13 Power Switch Power Connector Power Outlet Fig 3-13 Connecting the S witch to power outlet ECOM ES24F2G the Gigabit Ethernet Switch User’s Manual V1.0[...]

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    4 LED Indicators 14 4 LED Indicators Before connecting a ny network devi ce t o ECOM-ES24F2G Fast Ethernet Switch, you should take a few minutes to look over this chapter and get familiar wit h the front panel LED indicators of your Switch. System LEDs 10/100M b p s Port LE D Gigabit LED System LEDs - Power (green) to indicate power on/off status -[...]

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    4 LED Indicators 15 ECOM ES24F2G the Gigabit Ethernet Switch User’s Manual V1.0 LED Table LED indicator Color Status Meaning System LEDs Power LED LoopDet LED DIAG LED ● Green ● Yellow ● Yellow ON OFF ON OFF ON OFF Power ON Power OFF Detect a loop even in the net work Loop not detected POST has failed POST is O.K. 10/100Mbps port LED (Port [...]

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    5 Management Software Guide 16 Ecom ES24F2G Gigabit Ethernet Switch User’s Manual V1.0 5 Management Software Guide Introduction The ECOM W indows remote m anagement soft ware allows use r to configure the managem ent function though the LA N port. It uses a specialized RRCP protocol and does not use th e IP protocol. It operates inside the Ethe r[...]

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    5 Management Software Guide 17 Installing the Software Please follow the procedures below to in stall the management program into your Windows 1. Insert the ECOM CD into your co mputer, the Produ ct CD menu should show up automatically. If not, on the Fil e Expl ore r, please click on “setup .exe” to begin. 2. Click on “ETHER/SNMP Seri es” [...]

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    5 Management Software Guide 18 There are 4 m ajor functions o n the management screen “ Status ”, “ Configurat ion ”, “ Security ”, and “ Diagnostic ”. We will discuss them in the following sections. Please make sure to save to the hardware after ch anges. Status Functions Click on the Status Tab of the management screen will bring [...]

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    5 Management Software Guide 19 ECOM ES24F2G the Gigabit Ethernet Switch User’s Manual V1.0 Discovered device information : List all switches founded in the network. You ca n named the switches by double-click th e ite m in the list box. Network topol ogy link vector: Show the link status of the switches. Update bu tt on If you want to know the ne[...]

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    5 Management Software Guide 20 MIB Counter Submenu You can view the MIB counter about th e RX, TX and Diagnostic Counter. Click the Diagnostic Counter column header, th ere are three obj ect you can select, such as Drop cou nt, CRC error count and Collision coun t. Ecom ES24F2G Gigabit Ethernet Switch User’s Manual V1.0[...]

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    5 Management Software Guide 21 Byte Count Button You can set the unit of the RX and TC counter to Byte count. Packet Count Button You can set the unit of the RX an d TC counter to Packet count. Bandwidth Utilization Button Displayed the per-port traffic utilization. It will se t the TX, RX and Diagnostic Counter to utilization mode. About Polling ?[...]

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    5 Management Software Guide 22 flow control, Tx bandwidth con trol, Rx bandwidth control, and trunk settin g status. Ecom ES24F2G Gigabit Ethernet Switch User’s Manual V1.0[...]

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    5 Management Software Guide 23 Configuration Functions Port Configuration Subm enu Press the “Config” button, and you will see a dialog like follo ws. Put the check in the item you want to configure. ECOM ES24F2G the Gigabit Ethernet Switch User’s Manual V1.0[...]

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    5 Management Software Guide 24 Select ports to config: Please select a port to set settings Port Enable: The default is to enable the port. Check the “Disable” if you want to disconn ect th e port Tx Bandwidth Control Enable this function will restrict the given port’s sending speed to the selected v alue. Rx Bandwidth Control Enable this fun[...]

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    5 Management Software Guide 25 Qos Configuration Subm enu Qos Configura tion is used to configure t he Qos cont rol registers. Press the Refresh button to read the status of the registers. Press t he Update button to set the reg isters. ECOM ES24F2G the Gigabit Ethernet Switch User’s Manual V1.0 VLAN Configuration Submenu This page is used to con[...]

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    5 Management Software Guide 26 Refresh button Read the VLAN table registers. If you can hav e configured VLAN but it doesn ’t show on the table, please press the button Add VLAN b utton Click the ADD VLAN button will pop up a configu r a tion window below. Select port base or tag base VLAN, then check the port where you want to configure the sett[...]

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    5 Management Software Guide 27 Please make sure to “Save VLAN” af ter configuration. If the VLAN settings is wro ng, it can cause user not enable to enter the switch’s management. In this case, simply reset the switch to factory’s default. Vlan Control Submenu Setting VLAN Control Re gisters. Press the Refre sh button to read the vl an cont[...]

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    5 Management Software Guide 28 Device Feature Setting IGMP Snooping C ontrol register and IP Multi cast Router Port Discovery re gister. Router port report will show the IP multicast Router port list. Press the Refresh button to read the register. Press the Update button to set the registers, and it will set the register to the selection. Ecom ES24[...]

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    5 Management Software Guide 29 Security Function This page dis plays the authe ntication key of t he switch, and the RCP Mana gement Securit y Mask Configuration. The auth en tication key is readable in this version. You can pr ess the Refresh button to read the regi ster. ECOM ES24F2G the Gigabit Ethernet Switch User’s Manual V1.0[...]

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    5 Management Software Guide 30 Diagnostic Function Fault Information Show some information likes Trunk Port Fault, Network Loop Fault Test, and Gigabit PHY existence report for Gigabit Po rt G1G2. Device Reset Ecom ES24F2G Gigabit Ethernet Switch User’s Manual V1.0 The software reset will reset the system to the initial state. The MAC table and V[...]

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    5 Management Software Guide 31 ECOM ES24F2G the Gigabit Ethernet Switch User’s Manual V1.0 Pull down Menus There are totally of 4 pull down m enus at the top of the screen. We will explain the function of each one. System menu Save and Load Configuration You can save or load the configuration to a file. To save a file , do one of the following: I[...]

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    Appendix A Production Specifications 32 ECOM-ES24F2G Fast Ethernet Switch Appendix A Product Specifications • Standard Compliance  IEEE 802.3 10BASE-T Ethe rnet  IEEE 802.3u 100B ASE-TX Fast Ethernet  IEEE 802.3ab 1000Base-T Gigabit Ethernet  IEEE 802.1q VLAN standard  IEEE 802.1p Class of Se rvice  IEEE 802.1ad Link Aggregation[...]

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    Appendix A Product Specifications 33 ECOM ES24F2G the Gigabit Ethernet Switch User’s Manual V1.0 • Transmission method Store and Forward • Full Duplex Auto-negotiation • Active Flow Control  IEEE 802.3x compliant flow control for full duplex  Back Pressure for half duple x • Filtering Address Table 8 K per device • RAM Buffer 2.5 [...]

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    34 Appendix B Troubleshooting This appendix contains specific informati on to help you identif y and solve problems. If your switch does not function properly, please make sure it is set up according to the instructions on the manual. If you suspect your switch is not connected correctly to your network, check the following points before you contac[...]