Moxa Technologies EDS-408A User Manual

MOXA EtherDevice™ Switch EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual www.moxa.com/product Second Edition, July 2007 Moxa Networking Co., Ltd. T

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Getting Started 2-33. The Communication Parameter page of the Property window opens. Select the appropriate COM

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Getting Started 2-46. The Console login screen will be displayed. Press Enter to open the Account pop-up selecto

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Getting Started 2-5Configuration Using a Telnet Console You may use Telnet to access the EDS’s console utility ov

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Getting Started 2-63. The Console login screen will be displayed. Press Enter to open the Account pop-up selecto

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Getting Started 2-7NOTE Before accessing the EDS’s web browser interface, first connect one of the EDS’s RJ45 Eth

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Getting Started 2-8 Disabling Telnet and Browser Access If you are connecting the EDS to a public network, but do

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

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-2Configuring Basic Settings The Basic Settings group includes the most commonly used setting

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-3Password The EDS-408A/405A switch provides two levels of access privileges: admin privilege

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-4Accessible IP An IP address-based filtering method to control access to EDS switches. Acce

MOXA EtherDevice™ Switch EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual The software described in this manual is furnished under a license agreement and may be u

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-5Port Port settings are included to give the user control over Port Access, Port Transmissio

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-6Port Transmission Speed Setting Description Factory Default Auto Allows the port to use t

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-7Auto IP Configuration Setting Descriptions Factory Default Disable Set up the EDS’s IP a

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-8Time The Time configuration page lets users set the time, date, and other settings. An expl

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-9End Date Setting Description Factory Default User adjustable date. TheEnd Date parameter

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-10NOTE The proprietary “Turbo Ring” protocol (recovery time < 300 ms) was developed by MO

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-11NOTE If you upgrade the firmware of your EDS from Turbo Ring to Turbo Ring V2, but do not

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-12NOTE The DIP 1 setting will only be active if DIP 3 is in the ON position. If you set DIP

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-13TFTP Server IP/Name Setting Description Factory Default IP Address of the TFTP Server Th

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-14Upload Configuration Data To import the configuration file of the EDS, click Browse to sel

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

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-15The Factory Default function is included to give users a quick way of restoring the EDS’s

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-16 SNMP Read/Write Settings SNMP Versions Setting Description Factory Default V1, V2c, V3

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-17Admin Auth. Type (for SNMP V1, V2c, V3, and V3 only) Setting Description Factory Default

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-18Trap Community Setting Description Factory Default character string Use a community stri

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-19In the event that one branch of the ring gets disconnected from the rest of the network, t

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-20“Turbo Ring” rings with an odd number of EDS units MasterSegment N+1 If there are 2N+1 EDS

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-21Ring Coupling for a “Turbo Ring” Ring Switch A: "Coupler"Switch BSwitch DCouplin

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-22 ATTENTION Ring Coupling only needs to be enabled on one of the switches serving as the Ri

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-23Configuring “Turbo Ring” and “Turbo Ring V2” Use the Communication Redundancy page to conf

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-24Explanation of “Settings” Items Redundancy Protocol Setting Description Factory Default

Using Virtual LANs ... 3-41 Using Rate Limiting ...

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-25Configuring “Turbo Ring V2” NOTE When using the Dual-Ring architecture, users must config

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-26Coupling—Mode Indicates either None, Dual Homing, or Ring Coupling. Coupling—Coupling Port

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-27Coupling Mode Setting Description Factory Default Dual Homing Select this item to change

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-28y The topology of a bridged network will be determined much more quickly compared to STP.

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-29 What happens if a link failure is detected? As shown in next figure, the STP process reco

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-30y Each port has a cost that specifies the efficiency of each link. The efficieny cost is

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-31STP Example The LAN shown below has three segments, with adjacent segments connected usi

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-32has a port cost of 100 and is automatically blocked because the other Switch-to-Switch con

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-33Now Active: This shows the communication protocol being used—Turbo Ring, RSTP, or none. Ro

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-34Max. Age (sec.) Setting Description Factory Default Numerical value input by user If thi

11 Chapter 1 Introduction Welcome to the MOXA EtherDevice Switch EDS-408A/405A Series, the world’s first intelligent Ethernet Device Switch design

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-35[Eq. 4]: 2 * (Hello Time + 1 sec) ≦ Max. Age ≦ 2 * (Forwarding Delay – 1 sec) The EDS’s

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-36y IEEE 802.1D—a layer 2 marking scheme. y Differentiated Services (DiffServ)—a layer 3 m

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-37traffic is classified based upon the IEEE 802.1D frame and is assigned to the appropriate

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-38Configuring Traffic Prioritization QoS Classification The EDS supports inspection of laye

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-39Inspect COS Setting Description Factory Default Enable/Disable Select this setting to en

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-40TOS/DiffServ Mapping Setting Description Factory Default Low/Normal/ Medium/High Set th

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-41 Benefits of VLANs The main benefit of VLANs is that they provide a network segmentation

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-42 NOTE Port-based VLAN settings only affect one switch. The EDS-405A can have a maximum of

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-43Using Rate Limiting A single device should not be allowed to occupy unlimited bandwidth, e

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-44Rate of Low Priority Queue Setting Description Factory Default 128K, 256K, 512K, 1M, 2M,

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Introduction 1-2Inside the Future of Industrial Ethernet Technology The trend in industrial communications and au

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-452. Configuring Email Settings To configure the EDS’s email setup from the Console interfa

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-46 Port Event Warning e-mail is sent when… Link-on The port is connected to another device

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-47Mail Server IP/Name Setting Description Factory Default IP address The IP Address of yo

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-482. Activate your settings After configuring, you will need to activate your EDS’s Relay E

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-49Port Event Warning e-mail is sent when… Link-on The port is connected to another device.

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-50Configuring Line-Swap Fast Recovery Enable Line-Swap-Fast-Recovery Setting Description

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-51STEP 3 Be sure to activate your settings before exiting. • When using the Web Browser int

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-52Do the following to set up the Mirror Port function: STEP 1 Configure the EDS’s Mirror Por

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-53Using the Monitor You can monitor statistics in real time from the EDS’s web console and s

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-54 Using the MAC Address Table This section explains the information provided by the EDS’s M

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Introduction 1-3Optional Accessories y DR-4524—45W/2A DIN-Rail 24 VDC Power Supply with 85 to 264 VAC input y D

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-55Using Event Log Bootup This field shows how many times the EDS has been rebooted or cold

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-56 Syslog Server 1 Setting Description Factory Default IP Address Enter the IP address of

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-408A/405A Series User’s Manual EDS Configurator GUI 4-2Starting EDS Configurator To start EDS Configurator, locate and then run the executable f

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual EDS Configurator GUI 4-3Once the search is complete, the Configurator window will display a list of all switches

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual EDS Configurator GUI 4-44. Click Open to navigate to the folder that contains the firmware upgrade file, and the

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual EDS Configurator GUI 4-5Export Configuration The Export Configuration utility is used to save the entire configur

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual EDS Configurator GUI 4-6Import Configuration The Import Configuration function is used to import an entire config

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual EDS Configurator GUI 4-74. Click Yes in response to the following warning message to accept the new settings. U

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual EDS Configurator GUI 4-82. When the Unlock status window reports Progress as OK, click the Close button on the u

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

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

BB Appendix B Specifications Technology Standards IEEE802.3, 802.3u, 802.3x, 802.1D, 802.1w, 802.1p Protocols SNMP V1/V2c/V3, DHCP Server/Clie

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Specifications B-2Mechanical Dimensions 53.6 × 135 × 105 mm (W × H × D) Weight 0.65 kg Installation DIN-

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

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Service Information C-2MOXA Internet Services Customer satisfaction is our primary concern. To ensure that custom

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Service Information C-3Problem Report Form MOXA EDS-408A/405A Series Customer name: Company: Tel: Fax: Email: D

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Service Information C-4Product Return Procedure For product repair, exchange, or refund, the customer must:  P

EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Getting Started 2-2RS-232 Console Configuration (115200, None, 8, 1, VT100) NOTE Connection Caution! 1. You cann