TP-Link TL-SL3226P manual

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    Rev 1.0 E-mail: export@tp-link.com.cn User's Guide User's Guide TL-SL3226P TL-SL3226P 24+2G Gigabit Switch Managed 24+2G Gigabit Managed Switch[...]

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    T able of contents Checklist...............................................................................................1 Chapter 1 About this User's Guide...................................................1 1.1 Usage..........................................................................................1 1.2 Assumpsit....................[...]

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    4.2 How to connect TELNET ...........................................................12 4.3 How to connect Out-of-Band.....................................................13 4.4 The interface and operating way of TELNET/Out-of-Band........14 4.4.1 Configure System......................................................................17 4.4.2 Port Ma[...]

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    Checklist Open the box and carefully unpack the TL-SL3226P . You should have all the items on the following checklist: ! One TL-SL3226P Switch ! One AC power cable ! One Serial cable ! One User's Guide (CD or Presswork) ! Two mounting brackets and screws If any item is missing, contact the retailer where you purchased the TL- SL3226P for assis[...]

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    ! Support static priority and IEEE802.1p class of service with 2-level priority mode ! Support Static MAC address management and MAC address Binding ! Provide the configuration function of port security, broadcast storm control and port sniffer ! Provide per port egress/ingress rate control function and the minimum granularity is 64kbps ! Provide s[...]

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    3.1.3 Power On The TL-SL3226P can be used with the power source in the range of 1 10 to 260VAC, 50 to 60Hz. The internal power system of the TL-SL3226P can automatically adjust the operating power-pressure according to the power-pressure input. The POWER LED will be light when power on. Caution: As a precaution in the event of a power failure, unpl[...]

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    3.2 Connecting the Switch 3.2.1 Front Panel There are 2 extension module slots, 24 10/100Mbps ports, one console (RS232) port and LED indicators on the front panel of the TL-SL3226P . Module Slot The module slots can connect 100M/1000M module card and GBIC card. 24 10Base-T/100Base-TX RJ-45 ports All ports can auto-negotiate between 10Mbps or 100Mb[...]

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    supports the power cord. Plug-in the female connector of the provided power cord into this socket, and the male side of the cord into a power outlet. Supported input voltage range from 110 to 260V AC at 50-60Hz. The port for connection to the ground There is a port on the left of the panel for the connection to the ground. 3.2.3 Optional Extension [...]

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    ! The TL-SL3226P can start to work with the correct power supply. Please confirm whether the power supply is accordant to the requirements of the TL-SL3226P . ! In order to avoid the risk of the power-attach, don't open the shelf of the TL-SL3226P when it works. Don't open the shelf even without power. ! When the TL-SL3226P is connecting [...]

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    4.3 How to connect Out-of-Band Out-of-Band Management needs a terminal or a HyperT erminal. First, connect the Switch's console port with the PC's console port by the console cord. Then, run HyperT erminal. Refer to the following figure to configure the HyperT erminal. The speed of the console port is 9600bps. The data bit is 8 bit. There[...]

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    The management interface is the menu drive. After you log on, you will in the first menu as following: I llumination: System Configuration includes system information such as software/hardware version, module information, switch parameter such as broadcast storm filter mode, file transmission, save and reset. Ports Management includes port paramete[...]

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    The assumpsit of normal control button in the operating interface is as following: <Arrow Key>= Direction Button: up, down, left, right moves cursor <Tab> =T ab Button: move the cursor to the next stay place <W>, <w> = W, w Button: move the cursor up <S>, <s> = S, s Button: move the cursor down <A>, <a&g[...]

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    ! ! Switch Parameters 1) Assigned Managed Port: can be any port or all ports from P1 to P26. Only the workstation connecting to the Assigned Managed Port in the Switch can manage the Switch. The default is All ports. 2) Broadcast Strom Filtering Mode: have six choices: 5%, 10%, 15%, 20%, and 25%. 3) The configuration of parameters won't be eff[...]

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    the IEEE802.1X protocol of Port 2 has been configured to be Enable. Please note Port Security, T runk and IEEE802.1X protocol are mutually exclusive. In other word, when you configure one of them, other two can't be configured. State The port can be used when the State is Enable, while the port is prohibited when the State is Disable. The Swit[...]

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    10HD: 10Mbps, Half-Duplex 10FD: 10Mbps, Full-Duplex 100HD: 100Mbps, Half-Duplex 100FD: 100Mbps, Full-Duplex 1000HD: 1000Mbps, Half-Duplex 1000FD: 1000Mbps, Full-Duplex Default VID There is this choice only in the IEEE802.1Q T ag VLAN mode. Every port on the Switch has a Default VID which is the VID for an Untag T ag received by the port. Drop Untag[...]

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    is too short however, many entries may be aged out too soon. This will result in a high percentage of received packets whose source addresses cannot be found in the forwarding table, in which case the switch will broadcast the packet to all ports, egating many of the benefits of having a switch. Static forwarding entries are not affected by the agi[...]

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    T able. Static MAC Address Filter MAC Address Force UNAUTH MAC Address Authorized MAC Address 2) No matter which port the MAC Address of the Force UNAUTH MAC T able relates to, the Switch won't transfer its' packets. The following MAC address can't be set into the Force UNAUTH MAC T able: Static MAC Address Filter MAC Address Force U[...]

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    2) When you configure a Trunk, the ports added to the T runk will be deleted from all VLANs no matter whether you create a Trunk or add the port to a Trunk. If you delete any port or delete the whole T runk, the original port in the Trunk can't reset to any VLAN. In the begging of creating a Trunk, the Trunk is not along to any VLAN. You must [...]

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    Please choose Automatically , then press OK. The Third step: Choose Security User-defined. The Forth Step: Choose Enable in the Active Scripting or choose Reset to Medium , press Reset and press OK. The Fifth step: Press the right button of the mouse, choose Propertiesin the menu existed. The following screen will exist. Choose Settings, set 800x60[...]

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    5.2.2 Connection We propose the IP address of the Switch is 192.168.0.2, you can input http://192.168.0.2/ in the IE to connect the Switch. Then press Enter , the following screen will exist. Input the user's name and password (the default user's name and password are supervisor. Furthermore, the default user has managing right.) Press OK[...]

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    Cross Cable The Switch (normal port) connects to the switch/hub/other equipments (normal port). Usually, the Straight Cable is required to connect to the switch (Uplink Port) or NIC. The following Figure shows the facture of the Straight Cable and the Cross Cable. Straight Cable The Switch (Uplink port) or NIC connects to the switch/hub/other equip[...]

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    IEEE802.1x Prot ocol Port Configuration State Disable (all ports) Force AUTH MAC Table N/A Force UNAUTH MAC N/A T able VLAN Management VLAN Mode IEEE802.1q T ag VLAN Configuration VLAN Configuration Trun k Configuration No Trunk IGMP Snooping IGMP Snooping set IGMP Snooping State Disable IGMP Snooping Age T ime 120 SNMP Protocol Agent status SNMP A[...]