Moxa Technologies EtherDevice User Manual

MOXA EtherDevice™ Switch User’s Manual EDS-508 Series www.moxa.com/product Second Edition, November 2004 Moxa Networking Co., Ltd. Tel

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Getting Started 2-2Using the RS-232 Serial Console (115200, None, 8, 1, VT100) NOTE Connection Caution! 1. You cannot

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Getting Started 2-33. The Communication Parameter page of the Property window opens. Select the appropriate COM port fo

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Getting Started 2-46. If a password has been set for this device, the Console login screen will appear. Enter the Conso

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Getting Started 2-5NOTE To use EDS’s management and monitoring functions from a PC host connected to the same LAN as EDS

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Getting Started 2-65. When the Terminal Preferences window opens, make sure that the VT100 Arrows box is checked. NOTE

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Getting Started 2-72. The web login page will open. Select the login account (Admin or User) and enter the Password (th

33 Chapter 3 Featured Functions This chapter explains how to access MOXA EtherDevice Switch’s various configuration, monitoring, and administratio

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-2Configuring Basic Settings The Basic Settings group includes the most commonly used settings requ

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-3Disable Telnet/Web Console If you are connecting MOXA EtherDevice Switch to a public network, but

MOXA EtherDevice™ Switch (EDS) User’s Manual The software described in this manual is furnished under a license agreement and may be used only in acc

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-4Password Setting Setting Descriptions Factory Default Old Password (Max. 16 Characters) Type

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-5Port The Port settings are included to give the user control over Port Access, Port Transmission

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-6Port Transmission Speed Setting Descriptions Factory Default Auto-nego Allows the port to nego

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-7Network The Network configuration allows users to modify the usual TCP/IP network parameters. An

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-8DNS IP Address Setting Descriptions Factory Default 1st DNS Server’s IP Address Enter the IP ad

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-9Current Date Setting Description Factory Default User adjustable date. The date parameter allow

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-10System File Update—By Remote TFTP MOXA EtherDevice Switch supports saving your configuration fil

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-11System File Update—By Local Import/Export Configuration File Export To export the configuration

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-12Factory Default The Factory Default function is included to give users a quick way of restoring

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-13When configuring port trunking, note that: # Each EDS can use a maximum of 4 Port trunking grou

Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction ...1-1 Inside

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-14Port setting information Enable/Disable Indicates if this port is “Enabled” or “Disabled.” Port

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-15Configuring SNMP SNMP Read/Write Settings The following figures indicate which SNMP parameters c

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-16Admin Auth. Type (For SNMP V1, V2c, V3 and V3 only ) Setting Descriptions Factory Default No-A

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-17Trap Settings Setting Descriptions Factory Default Trap Server IP/Name Enter the IP address or

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-18Initial Setup The user does not need to set the master to use Turbo Ring. Master is only needed

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-19When the number of EDS units in the Turbo Ring is odd. If there are 2N+1 EDS units (an odd numb

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-20Ring Coupling To support the Ring Coupling function, select one EDS (e.g., Switch A in the abo

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-21Configuring Turbo Ring The following figures indicate which Turbo Ring Protocol parameters can b

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-22Redundancy Protocol Setting Description Factory Default Turbo Ring Select this item to change

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-23STP and the protocol features supported by your EDS. NOTE The protocol is part of the IEEE Std 8

Sample Applications of VLANs using MOXA EtherDevice Switch ... 3-37 Configuring 802.1Q VLAN ...

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-24 If a link failure is detected, as shown in next figure, the STP process reconfigures the networ

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-25are more likely to be designated as the Root Bridge. The Bridge Identifier is calculated using t

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-26STP Example The figure below shows a LAN that has STP enabled. The LAN has three segments, and

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-27result from link failures. For example, the following figure shows a network containing VLANs 1

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-28At the top of this page, the user can check the “Current Status” of this function. For RSTP, you

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-29Max. Age (sec.) Setting Description Factory Default User adjustable numbers If this device is

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-30These three variables are further restricted by the following two inequalities: [Eq. 4]: 2 *

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-31# Differentiated Services (DiffServ)—a layer 3 marking scheme. IEEE 802.1D Traffic Marking The

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-32queue based on the IEEE 802.1p service level value defined in that packet. Service level marking

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-33MOXA EtherDevice Switch supports inspection of layer 3 TOS and/or layer 2 CoS tag information to

11 Chapter 1 Introduction Welcome to MOXA EtherDevice Switch EDS-508 Series, the world’s first intelligent Ethernet Device Switch specially design

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-34CoS Mapping Setting Description Factory Default Low/Normal/ Medium/High Set the mapping table

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-35Using Virtual LAN Setting up Virtual LANs (VLANs) on your EDS increases the efficiency of your n

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-36specify that the new port is on VLAN Marketing. You do not need to carry out any re-cabling. #

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-37tagged with a VLAN identifier so that the Switches can identify which packets belong in which VL

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-38# Port 4 connects a single untagged device and assigns it to VLAN 2; it should be configured as

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-39Port Type Setting Description Factory Default Access This port type is used to connect single

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-40VLAN Table In this table, you can review the created VLAN groups, Joined Access Ports, and Trun

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-41publisher/subscriber communications models by multicasting packets that could flood a network wi

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-42Multicast Filtering and MOXA EtherDevice Switch Your Switch uses IGMP (Internet Group Management

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-43flood a network with heavy traffic. IGMP Snooping provides the ability to prune multicast traffi

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Introduction 1-2Inside the Future of Industrial Ethernet Technology The trend in industrial communications and automati

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-44NOTE At least one switch must be designated the querier when enabling Turbo Ring and IGMP snoopi

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-45Configuring Rate Limiting Ingress Policy Setting Description Factory Default Limit All Select

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-46Rate of Medium Priority Queue Setting Description Factory Default The same or double rate of N

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-47Add Static Unicast MAC Address Setting Description Factory Default Unicast MAC Address Add the

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-482. Configuring Email Settings To configure EDS’s email setup from the Console interface or brow

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-49 Port Event Warning e-mail is sent when… Link-on The port is connected to another device. Link

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-50Mail Server IP/Name Setting Description Factory Default IP address The IP Address of your ema

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-512. Activate your settings After configuring and activating your MOXA EtherDevice Switch’s Relay

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-52NOTE The Traffic-Overload, Traffic-Threshold (%), and Traffic-Duration (sec) Port Event items ar

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-53Configuring Line-Swap Fast Recovery Enable Line-Swap-Fast-Recovery Setting Description Factor

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Introduction 1-3Features Advanced Industrial Networking Capability ! MOXA Turbo Ring with Redundant Self-Healing Ether

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-54STEP 1—set up the connected devices Set up the Ethernet-enabled devices connected to MOXA EtherD

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-55Desired IP Address Setting Description Factory Default IP Address Set the desired IP of conne

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-56STEP 2 Be sure to activate your settings before exiting. • When using the Web Browser interface

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-57 Monitor by Port Access the Monitor by Port function by selecting the ALL Port/Porti, in which i

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-58Using the MAC Address Table This section explains the information provided by MOXA EtherDevice S

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-59Using Event Log The following information is displayed in the event table: Bootup This field s

44 Chapter 4 EDS Configurator GUI EDS Configurator is a comprehensive Windows-based GUI that is used to configure and maintain multiple MOXA Ether

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual EDS Configurator GUI 4-2Starting EDS Configurator To start EDS Configurator, locate and then run the executable file ed

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual EDS Configurator GUI 4-3 Once the search is complete, the Configurator window will display a list of all Switches that

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual EDS Configurator GUI 4-4Upgrade Firmware Keep your MOXA EtherDevice Switch up to date with the latest firmware from Mox

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual EDS Configurator GUI 4-5 Export Configuration The Export Configuration utility is used to save the entire configuration

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual EDS Configurator GUI 4-63. You may use a standard text editor, such as Notepad under Windows, to view and modify the n

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual EDS Configurator GUI 4-73. The Setup Configuration window will be displayed, with a special note attached at the botto

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual EDS Configurator GUI 4-8! Fixed EDS is not password protected, and “Search by IP address” was used to locate it manua

AA Appendix A MIB Groups MOXA EtherDevice Switch comes with built-in SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) agent software that supports cold/w

BB Appendix B Specifications Technology Standards IEEE802.3, 802.3u, 802.3x, 802.1D, 802.1W, 802.1Q, 802.1p Protocols IGMP V1/V2/V3 device, GV

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Specifications B-2Power Input Voltage 12 to 48 VDC, redundant inputs Input Current (@24V) 0.29A: (EDS-508) 0.43A: (E

CC Appendix C Service Information This appendix shows you how to contact Moxa for information about this and other products, and how to report pro

22 Chapter 2 Getting Started This chapter explains how to access MOXA EtherDevice Switch for the first time. There are three ways to access the sw

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Service Information C-2MOXA Internet Services Customer satisfaction is our number one concern, and to ensure that custo

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Service Information C-3Problem Report Form MOXA EDS-508 Series Customer name: Company: Tel: Fax: Email: Date: 1. Mo

EDS-508 Series User’s Manual Service Information C-4Product Return Procedure For product repair, exchange, or refund, the customer must: & Pro