User manual SMC GS8P-SMART

[. . . ] MANAGEMENT GUIDE SMCGS8P-Smart EZ SwitchTM 10/100/1000 8-Port Web Smart Switch with PoE EZ Switch 10/100/1000 Installation Guide From SMC's EZ line of feature-rich workgroup LAN solutions 20 Mason Irvine, CA 92618 Phone: (949) 679-8000 July 2007 Pub. # 150000022900H E072007-DT-R02 Information furnished by SMC Networks, Inc. (SMC) is believed to be accurate and reliable. However, no responsibility is assumed by SMC for its use, nor for any infringements of patents or other rights of third parties which may result from its use. [. . . ] To manually configure an address, you need to change the switch's default settings (IP address 192. 168. 2. 10 and netmask 255. 255. 255. 0) to values that are compatible with your network. You may also need to a establish a default gateway between the switch and management stations that exist on another network segment (if routing is not enabled on this switch). Field Attributes · · DHCP Enabled ­ Check the box to enable DHCP. (default: enabled) LAN IP Address ­ Address of the VLAN interface that is allowed management access. Valid IP addresses consist of four numbers, 0 to 255, separated by periods. (Default : 192. 168. 2. 10) Subnet Mask ­ This mask identifies the host address bits used for routing to specific subnets. (Default: 255. 255. 255. 0) · · Gateway IP Address ­ IP address of the gateway router between this device and management stations that exist on other network segments. (Default: 0. 0. 0. 0) Note: If you cannot remember the switch's IP address, you can restore the original settings by following the procedure described in the "Troubleshooting" section. Manual Configuration Web ­ Click IP, General, Routing Interface System, LAN Settings. Enter the IP address, subnet mask and gateway, then click APPLY. Note that if you change the switch IP address, you must close the web interface and start a new session using the new IP address. Figure 3-6 LAN Settings 3-11 Configuring the Switch Configuring the Logon Password The administrator has write access for all parameters governing the onboard agent. You should therefore assign a new administrator password as soon as possible, and store it in a safe place. Field Attributes Password ­ Specifies the user password. (Range: 1-16 characters plain text, case sensitive) Note: If you cannot remember the password, you can restore the original settings by following the procedure described in the "Troubleshooting" on page 1-37. · Web ­ Click System, Password. To change the password for the administrator, enter current password, the new password, confirm it by entering it again, then click APPLY. Figure 3-7 Password Settings Tools On the Tools page, you can restore the switch to default settings, upgrade the firmware of the switch, or restart the switch. Restore to Factory Defaults Forces the switch to restore the original factory settings. To reset the switch, select "Reset to Factory Defaults" from the drop-down list and click APPLY. The LAN IP Address, Subnet Mask and Gateway IP Address will be reset to their factory defaults. 3-12 Web Configuration Web ­ Click System, Tools, Reset to Factory Defaults. Figure 3-8 Reset to Factory Defaults Upgrade Firmware Upgrades the switch system firmware using a file provided by SMC. Select "Upgrade Firmware" from the Tools drop-down list then click on the "Browse" button to select the firmware file. Click the APPLY button to upgrade the selected switch firmware file. You can download firmware files for your switch from the Support section of the SMC web site at www. smc. com. Web ­ Click System, Tools, Reset to Factory Defaults. Figure 3-9 Upgrade Firmware 3-13 Configuring the Switch Upload/Download Configuration Web ­ Click SYSTEM, Tools, Upload/Download Configuration. To upload or download the configuration file, select "Upload/Download Configuration" from the Tools drop-down list, then click "Upload" or "Download, " and then click on the "Browse" button to select the file. Figure 3-10 Upload/Download Configuration Restart Switch Web ­ Click SYSTEM, Tools, Restart Switch. To restart the switch, select from the Tools drop-down list, and then click APPLY. [. . . ] (Default: Normal) · Power Reservation ­ Displays the percentage of power budget (60W) being drawn by attached devices. · PoE Enabled ­ The administrative status of PoE power on the port. · Delivering Power ­ The current operating status of PoE power on the port. · Current ­ The current power consumption on the port. [. . . ]