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-1- Installation Guide Web Smart Managed 10/100 Fast Ethernet Switches with VLAN Support KS-1 15FM-V KS-1 17FM-V DOC.030430-KS115FM-V-KS117FM-V-K[...]
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-2- (C) 2002 KTI Networks Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this documen- tation may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any directive work (such as translation or transformation) without per- mission from KTI Networks Inc. KTI Networks Inc. reserves the right to revise this documentation and to make changes in content from[...]
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-3- The information contained in this document is subject to change without prior notice. Copyright (C) All Rights Reserved. TRADEMARKS Ethernet is a registered trademark of Xerox Corp. This device complies with Class A Part 15 the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, a[...]
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-4- T able of Contents 1 . Introduction .................................................................. 5 1.1 Features ........................................................................................... 6 1 . 2 Specifications .................................................................................. 7 1.3 FX Port Optical Specific[...]
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-5- 1. Introduction This guide describes the specifications and installation instructions for the following two managed 10/100 switch series: KS-1 15FM-V series • Four 10/100BASE-TX auto-negotiation TP switched ports • One 100BASE-FX Fiber switch port • W eb-based device management support • Compact Fast Ethernet switch KS-1 17FM-V series ?[...]
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-6- 1.1 Features • The 10/100BASE-TX switched ports support: - Auto speed sensing for 100Mbps or 10Mbps connection - Auto configuration for connected auto-negotiation devices - Full-duplex or half-duplex operation - Port configuration can be changed via web management interface • The 100BASE-FX switched port supports: - 100Mbps full duplex conn[...]
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-7- 1.2 Specifications Figur e : Major Components on Panels (Ex. KS-1 17FM-V) KS-1 15FM P1-P4 P ort 1 ~ Port 4 T wisted-pair switched ports (TP ports) KS-1 17FM P1-P6 Port 1 ~ Port 6 T wisted-pair switched ports (TP ports) TP Port IEEE 802.3 10BASE-T , IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-TX std. Shielded RJ-45 jacks with Auto MDI-X detection Auto-negotiation capab[...]
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-8- Filtering address Multicast/Broadcast/Unicast address MAC address 2K entries Aging time 300 seconds Priority levels 2 outgoing priority queues (Ratio: High/Low = 4/1 ) VLAN mode 1. Port-based VLAN 2. 802.1Q VLAN (T ag-based) VLAN groups 16 groups (Group 0 ~ 15) Port PVID Full 12-bit VID, per port setting Port T ag Mode T ag/Untag mode, per port[...]
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-9- 1.4 Management Specifications Interface In-band web browser for IE4.0 and Netscape4.x Ping command, ARP command Protocols IPv4, ARP , ICMP , UD P , TCP , DHCP client, Http server IP Setting DHCP dynamic IP mode (default mode) Static IP mode (default : 192.168.0.2) DHCP DHCP client ID = Device modelname + MAC address Security Login password chec[...]
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-10- 2 . Installing the Switches 2. 1 Unpacking Check to see that you have everything before you start the installation. • Installation guide • The switch unit • Rubber magnet stand • One AC power adapter for the unit 2.2 Supply the Power Checking AC Power Before you begin the installation, check the AC voltage of your area. The AC power ad[...]
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-11- 2. Connect the power adapter cable to the switch before connecting the adapter to the AC outlet. 2.3 Port Configuration The switches provide port configuration function through the manage- ment interface. The setting options are shown as follows: Por t T ype TP PORTS FX PORT Auto-negotiation Enable/Disable Not allowed Speed options 100M / 10M [...]
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-12- 2.4 VLAN Function The switches support two VLAN modes. One is Port-based VLAN and the other is 802.1Q VLAN. The following configuration are supported: 1. VLAN Mode : Port-based mode or 802.1Q mode 2. VLAN mapping table setup : member ports setup for each group 3. Per port PVID setup : PVID setting, T ag mode setting Port-based VLAN Mode 1. Thi[...]
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-13- 802.1Q VLAN Mode 1. This mode supports 16 VLAN groups, Group 0 ~ Group 15. 2. When an untagged packet is received, the associated PVID setting of the input port is used to map to one VLAN group in VLAN group table. The mapping index is retrieved from the least 4 bits (bit 3~0) of the PVID value. 3. When a tagged packet is received, the VLAN ID[...]
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-14- Summary of VLAN Group Lookup (Group Mapping Index) Input Packet T ype Port-based VLAN Mode 802.1Q VLAN Mode Untagged packet PVID bit3-0 of input port PVID bit3-0 of input port T agged packet PVID bit3-0 of input port VID bit3-0 of the packet Factory Default Settings VLAN Mode Po rt-based mode VLAN Group 0 MNG port only (No user port) VLAN Grou[...]
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-15- 2.5 DHCP and IP Configuration Each switch must be designated an IP address before it can be managed from web browser . Basically , the switches provide two methods for IP configuration: 1. DHCP mode The switch requests a dynamic IP address from the first discovered DHCP server in the network when boot up. In general, the assigned IP can be mon[...]
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-16- 2.7 Making UTP Connections TP Port Configuration Use management function to set the required TP port configuration. It is recommended to set the highest ability for the TP ports as follows: Auto-negotiation = enabled Speed = 100M Duplex = Full This is appropriate to support connection to almost every Ethernet de- vices including those which ar[...]
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-17- 2. 8 Making Fiber Connection For different fiber connections, several alternative models can be selected for different fiber connections as follows: Model Ext. Connector Cable Max. Distance * -T ST M M 2 K m -C SC M M 2 K m -JM MT-RJ M M 2 K m -VM VF-45 M M 2 K m -L L C M M 2 K m -SA2 S C SM 2 0 K m *: The maximum distance connecting to a full[...]
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-18- 2.9 LED Indications Functions P O W ER : indicates the status of the power supplied to the switch. 100/10 : indicates the connection speed between the TP port and the associated connected device. LINK/Act. : ind icates the port link and activity status FDX/Col. : indicates the duplex mode and collision occurrences The following table lists the[...]
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-19- 3. Web Management 3.1 Web Browser The system features an http server which can serve the management requests coming from any web browser software over internet or intranet network. W eb Browser Compatible web browser software with JA V A support Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 or later Netscape Communicator 4.x or later Start connection Before[...]
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-20- Enter your password and click [OK] to login into the switch. The switch comes with factory default password : 123.[...]
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-21- The web page is shown as follows when a successful login is performed: The left side shows the switch model and menu list. The list includes : [ Port Setup ] : shows port status and port configuration setup [ IP Setup ] : setup IP mode and related settings [ VLAN Setup ] : setup VLAN related settings [ Password Setup ] : change password [ Rest[...]
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-22- 3.2 Port Setup The middle part of previous figure shows all port status of the connected switch. The right side shows port configuration setup page. Port Status Port Status page displays the current port status. The status are: Port Port number (FX : FX port) Link Port link status, Up = link up, Down = link down Speed Port speed, 100M = 100Mbp[...]
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-23- 3.3 IP Setup This page includes the following functions: IP Status Display information of current IP used If the current IP address is labeled (DHCP), it means the IP is assigned by DHCP server . IP Setup Set static IP address to be used when DHCP is disabled or when no DHCP server is available. DHCP Setup Enable to get and use dynamic IP addr[...]
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-24- 3.4 VLAN Setup VLAN Mode Select Port-based VLAN : Port-based VLAN 802.1Q base VLAN : IEEE 802.1Q T ag-based VLAN Click [ Apply ] to make change effective immediately . Note: 1. Both modes use same group member port settings and Port PVID settings. When selecting Port-based VLAN, all ports are set to Untag ports automatically . 2. Under Port-ba[...]
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-25- 3.4.1 Port-based VLAN Click [VLAN Mapping T able] This page is used to setup member ports for each VLAN group. T otal of 16 VLAN groups are supported. The steps to configure the member ports are: 1. Select Group number : 0 ~ 15. 2. Set [ Ye s ] on the selected port to include it into the member port list. Note: One port can belong to more than[...]
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-26- Click [Port PVID Setting] This page is used to setup PVID and T ag mode for each port as follows: PVID : The setting value is used for VLAN group lookup index. When a packet is received, the least four bits (bit 3~bit 0) of the PVID setting of the input port is used as the index mapping to one VLAN group. The mapped group is used for packet fo[...]
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-27- 3.4.2 802.1Q VLAN Click [VLAN Mapping T able] This page is used to setup member ports for each VLAN group. T otal of 16 VLAN groups are supported. Actually , the table are shared by Port- based VLAN mode and 802.1Q VLAN mode. The steps to configure the member ports are: 1. Select Group number : 0 ~ 15. 2. Set [ Ye s ] on the selected port to i[...]
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-28- Click [Port PVID Setting] This page is used to setup PVID and T ag mode for each port as follows: PVID : The valid value range is 1 ~ 4095. The setting value is used for the following purposes: 1. It is used as VLAN group lookup index when an untagged packet is received. The least four bits (bit 3~bit 0) of the PVID setting of the input port i[...]
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-29- T ag Mode : Setting for each port to be T ag port or Untag port for out- bound. T ag port - All output packets are tagged. Untag port - All output packets are untagged. Depending on the received packet type, the rules are applied as follows: Received untagged packet output to: T ag port : The packet is inserted with PVID of the input port as V[...]
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-30- .5 Password Setup Password is used for checking authority for accessing the switch. T o change password setting, enter your new password and reconfirm the input again. Click [ Apply ] to apply the new password immediately .[...]
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-31- 3.6 Restore Default This command is used to restore all settings back to factory default values. Click [ Restor e ] to apply immediately . Refer to Appendix for fac- tory default values.[...]
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-32- 3.7 ReBoot Device The command is used to reboot the switch remotely over the network. Normally , it is used after IP settings are changed.[...]
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-33- 3.8 About About page shows switch model name and software version.[...]
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-34- Appendix: Factory Default V alues Settings Factor y Default V alues DHCP mode Enabled Static IP address 192.168.0.2 Netmask 255.255.255.0 Default gateway IP 192.168.0.1 Login password 1 2 3 TP ports Auto-negotiation enabled TP port speed 100M (the highest ability) TP port duplex Full duplex (the highest ability) VLAN mode Port-based VLAN enabl[...]