Moxa Technologies EDS-828 User Manual

Moxa EtherDevice™ Switch EDS-828 Series User’s Manual www.moxa.com/product Second Edition, August 2008 © 2008 Moxa Inc. All rights rese

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Getting Started 2-33. The Communication Parameter page of the Property window opens. Select the appropriate COM port fo

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual MIB Groups A-2MIB II.10 – Transmission Group dot3 dot3StatsTable MIB II.11 – SNMP Group SnmpBasicGroup

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual MIB Groups A-3The EDS-828 also provides a private MIB file, located in the file “Moxa-EDS828-MIB.my” on the EDS-828 Ser

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Getting Started 2-46. The Console login screen will appear. Press Enter to open the Account pop-up selector and then se

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Getting Started 2-5Configuration by Telnet Console You may use Telnet to access the EDS-828’s console utility over a net

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Getting Started 2-6NOTE The Telnet Console looks and operates in precisely the same manner as the RS-232 Console. Confi

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Getting Started 2-7NOTE By default, the EDS-828’s password is not set (i.e., is blank). You may need to wait a few momen

33 Chapter 3 Featured Functions This chapter explains how to access the EDS-828’s various configuration, monitoring, and administration functions.

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-2 Using Monitor  Using the MAC Address Table  Using Layer 3 Settings  Using System Log 

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-3Overview A brief description of each function group of your EDS-828 is shown on the Overview web

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-4Switch Location Setting Description Factory Default Max. 80 Characters To specify the location

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-5Account Setting Description Factory Default admin “admin” privilege allows the user to modify

Moxa EtherDevice™ Switch EDS-828 Series User’s Manual The software described in this manual is furnished under a license agreement and may be used on

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-6Accessible IP Settings allows you to add or remove “Legal” remote host IP addresses to prevent un

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-7Enable Setting Description Factory Default checked Allows data transmission through the port.

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-8Port Type Setting Description Factory Default Auto Allows the port to auto detect the port typ

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-9DNS IP Address Setting Description Factory Default1st DNS Server’s IP Address The IP address of

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-10Daylight Saving Time Daylight saving time (also know as DST or summer time) involves advancing c

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-11System File Update—By Remote TFTP The EDS-828 supports saving your configuration file to a remot

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-12System File Update—By Local Import/Export Configuration File To export the configuration file o

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-13Auto load system configurations when system boots up Setting Description Factory DefaultEnable

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-14Using Port Trunking Link Aggregation allows one or more links to be aggregated together to form

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-15y Full duplex operation only—Link Aggregation is supported only on point-to-point links with MA

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

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-16Trunk Type Setting Description Factory DefaultStatic Designated Moxa proprietary trunking pro

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-17Configuring SNMP The EDS-828 supports SNMP V1/V2c/V3. SNMP V1 and SNMP V2c use a community strin

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-18SNMP Read/Write Settings SNMP Versions Setting Description Factory Default V1, V2c, V3, or V1,

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-19User Auth. Type (for SNMP V1, V2c, V3 and V3 only) Setting Description Factory Default No-Auth

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-20Using Communication Redundancy Setting up Communication Redundancy on your network helps protect

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-21Initial Setup of a “Turbo Ring” or “Turbo Ring V2” ring. 1. For each switch in the ring select

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-22“Turbo Ring” rings with an odd number of EDS-828 units. If there are 2N+1 EDS-828 units (an odd

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-23Ring Coupling for a “Turbo Ring” Ring. To configure the Ring Coupling function for a “Turbo Rin

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-24 ATTENTION Ring Coupling only needs to be enabled on one of the switches serving as the Ring Cou

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-25Dual-Homing for a “Turbo Ring V2” Ring. Configuring “Turbo Ring” and “Turbo Ring V2” Use the Co

Add Static Multicast MAC... 3-48 Configuring GMRP...

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-26NOTE The user does not need to set the master to use Turbo Ring. If no master is set, the Turbo

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-27Coupling Control Port Setting Description Factory Default Coupling Control Port Select any por

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-28Ring 1/2—1st Ring Port Status Ring 1/2—2nd Ring Port Statu The “Ports Status” indicators show Fo

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-29Enable Ring Coupling Setting Description Factory Default Enable Select this EDS-828 as Couple

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-30Differences between RSTP and STP RSTP is similar to STP, but includes additional information in

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-31Configuring STP/RSTP The following figures indicate which Spanning Tree Protocol parameters can

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-32Forwarding Delay Setting Description Factory DefaultNumerical value input by user The amount o

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-33Port Status Indicates the current Spanning Tree status of this port. “Forwarding” for normal tra

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-34y Provide predictable throughput for multimedia applications, such as video conferencing or voi

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-35Differentiated Services (DiffServ) Traffic Marking DiffServ is a Layer 3 marking scheme that use

11 Chapter 1 Introduction Welcome to the Moxa EtherDevice Switch EDS-828 Series, the modular managed Gigabit Ethernet Switch designed especially f

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-36Configuring Traffic Prioritization Quality of Service (QoS) provides a traffic prioritization ca

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-37Inspect COS Setting Description Factory DefaultEnable/Disable Check the check box to enable t

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-38Setting Description Factory Low/Normal/ Medium/High Set the mapping table of different CoS val

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-39The Virtual LAN (VLAN) Concept What is a VLAN? A VLAN is a group of devices that can be located

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-40VLANs and Moxa EtherDevice Switch Your EDS-828 provides support for VLANs using IEEE Std 802.1Q-

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-41y Trunk Port: The port connects to a LAN that consists of untagged devices/tagged devices and/o

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-42 y Packets from device D will travel through “Trunk Port 3” with tagged VID 3. Switch B will re

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-43Management VLAN ID Setting Description Factory DefaultVLAN ID ranges from 1 to 4094 Set the ma

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-44Using Multicast Filtering Multicast filtering improves the performance of networks that carry mu

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-45Network without multicast filtering 12345678Serial portsConsole LAN9 10111213141516IGMP Group2Gr

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Introduction 1-2Overview The EDS-828 is a high-performance Layer 3 Ethernet switch designed for network routing. The im

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-46Query Mode Query mode allows the EDS-828 to work as the Querier if it has the lowest IP address

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-47Configuring IGMP Snooping IGMP Snooping provides the ability to prune multicast traffic so that

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-48Querier Setting Description Factory DefaultEnable/Disable Click the checkbox to enable the ED

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-49Add New Static Multicast Address to the List Setting Description Factory DefaultMAC Address I

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-50 Setting Description Fixed Ports This multicast address is defined by static multicast. Learne

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-51Using Bandwidth Management In general, one host should not be allowed to occupy unlimited bandwi

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-52Using Port Access Control The EDS-828 provides two kinds of Port-Base Access Control. One is IEE

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-53 1. When the supplicant receives an “EAP Request/Identity” frame, it sends an “EAP Response/Ide

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-54Configuring IEEE 802.1X 802.1X Setting Description Factory DefaultEnable/Disable Click the c

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-55Shared Key Setting Description Factory Defaultalphanumeric (Max. 40 characters) A key to be sh

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Introduction 1-3Recommended Software and Accessories y EDS-SNMP OPC Server Pro y DR-4524, DR-75-24, DR-120-24 DIN-Rai

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-56Local User Database Setup When setting the Local User Database as the authentication database, s

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-57Port Access control Table The port status will show authorized or unauthorized. Static Port Loc

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-58Using IP Filter The EDS-828 provides an 8-entity IP filter for each port. You can specify the po

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-59Email Alarm Events Settings Event Types Event Types can be divided into two basic groups: Syste

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-60Port Event Warning e-mail is sent when… Link-on The port is connected to another device. Link-

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-61Mail Server IP/Name Setting Description Factory DefaultIP address The IP Address of your emai

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-62Relay Alarm Events Settings Event Types Event Types can be divided into two basic groups: Syste

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-63 NOTE The Traffic-Overload, Traffic-Threshold (%), and Traffic-Duration (sec) Port Event items a

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-64Using Set Device IP To reduce the effort required to set up IP addresses, the EDS-828 series com

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-65Configuring Set Device IP Desired IP Address Setting Description Factory DefaultIP Address

22 Chapter 2 Getting Started This chapter explains how to access the EDS-828 for the first time. There are three ways to access the switch: serial

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-66Take the following steps to set up the Mirror Port function: STEP 1 Configure the EDS-828’s Mirr

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-67Using Monitor You can monitor statistics in real time from the EDS-828’s web console and serial

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-68 Using the MAC Address Table This section explains the information provided by the EDS-828’s MAC

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-69Using Layer 3 Settings The EDS-828 is a Layer-3 switch that performs data switching on the Netwo

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-70RIP (Routing Information Protocol) RIP is a distance vector-based routing protocol that can be u

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-71There are three action buttons for setting up the IP Interface Table: Add To add a entry into th

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-72RIP Enable Table This is a table showing the entries learned from RIP. NOTE The RIP settings wil

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-73NOTE The entries in the Static Routing Table will not be added to the EDS-828’s routing table un

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-74Bootup This field shows how many times the EDS-828 has been rebooted or cold started. Date The

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-75NOTE The following events will be recorded into the EDS-828’s Event Log table, and will then be

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Getting Started 2-2RS-232 Console Configuration (115200, None, 8, 1, VT100) NOTE Connection Caution! 1. You cannot conn

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions 3-763. Select Yes to enter the EDS-828’s web browser interface and access the web browser interface

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

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual EDS Configurator GUI 4-2Starting EDS Configurator To start EDS Configurator, locate and then run the executable file ed

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual EDS Configurator GUI 4-3Once the search is complete, the Configurator window will display a list of all switches that w

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual EDS Configurator GUI 4-43. Click on the Upgrade Firmware toolbar icon , or select Upgrade under the Firmware menu. If

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual EDS Configurator GUI 4-5Export Configuration The Export Configuration utility is used to save the entire configuration

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual EDS Configurator GUI 4-6Import Configuration The Import Configuration function is used to import an entire configuratio

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual EDS Configurator GUI 4-74. Click on Yes in response to the following warning message to accept the new settings. Unlo

EDS-828 Series User’s Manual EDS Configurator GUI 4-83. The status of the switch will now read Unlocked.

AA Appendix A MIB Groups The EDS-828 comes with built-in SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) agent software that supports cold/warm start tr