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3.1.3 Administrative Interface Access............................................... 21
3.1.4 Using the Graphical (Web) Interface ....................................... 22
3.1.5 Configuring the Switch for Network Access............................. 22
3.1.6 Configuring the Ethernet Ports ................................................ 23
3.2. Command Line Interface Configuration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
3.2.1 Introduction to Command-Line Interface (CLI) ........................ 23
3.2.2 Accessing the CLI.................................................................... 24
3.3. Web Browser Configuration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
3.3.1 Preparing for Web Configuration ............................................. 24
3.3.2 System Login........................................................................... 25
Chapter 4 Managing Switch
4.1. Log In. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
4.2. Recommended Practices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
4.2.1 Changing Default Password .................................................... 28
4.3. Monitoring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
4.3.1 Device Information................................................................... 29
4.3.2 Logging Message .................................................................... 31
4.3.3 Port Monitoring ........................................................................ 32
4.3.4 Link Aggregation...................................................................... 33
4.3.5 LLDP Statistics ........................................................................34
4.3.6 IGMP Statistics ........................................................................ 35
4.4. System. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
4.4.1 IP Settings ............................................................................... 36
4.4.2 DHCP Client Option 82............................................................ 37
4.4.3 DHCP Auto Provision .............................................................. 38
4.4.4 IPv6 Settings............................................................................39
4.4.5 Management VLAN .................................................................40
4.4.6 System Time............................................................................ 41
4.5. L2 Switching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
4.5.1 Port Configuration....................................................................43
4.5.2 Port Mirror................................................................................ 44
4.5.3 Link Aggregation...................................................................... 45
4.5.4 802.1Q VLAN...........................................................................50
4.5.5 Q-in-Q...................................................................................... 53
4.5.6 GARP....................................................................................... 56