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Intel Express 460T User Manual

Intel Express 460T
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3
Setting up the Switch
CHAPTER 1
460T Switch Setup
Module Features
Both the 16-port and 24-port versions of the 460T Standalone Switches can
accept a module to provide additional functionality.
100Base-FX Fiber Module (Product Code ES460MFX)
Port 2
100FX Module for
Intel
®
Express
460T Switch
TX RX
TX RX
Port 1
Connects to 100Base-FX devices (such as a switch or server) at full- or half-duplex.
Extends network diameter up to 400 m (half-duplex) or 2000 m (full-duplex).
1000Base-SX Gigabit Module (Product Code ES460MSX)
1000Base-LX Gigabit Module (Product Code ES460MLX)
1000SX Module for
Intel
®
Express
460T Switch
Port 1
TX RX
1000LX Module for
Intel
®
Express
460T Switch
Port 1
TX RX
Connects to 1000Base-SX or 1000Base-LX devices at full-duplex.
SX module extends network diameter 260 m to 550 m (depending on type of fiber).
LX module extends network diameter 550 m to 5000 m (depending on type of fiber).
1000Base-T Gigabit Module (Product Code ES460MT)
1000T Module for
Intel
®
Express
460T Switch
Port 1
Connects at 100 Mbps at full-duplex or half-duplex, or 1000 Mbps at full-duplex.
Extends network diameter up to 100 m.
Fiber Ports
Fiber Ports
Ethernet Port

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Intel Express 460T Specifications

General IconGeneral
MAC Address Table8000 entries
Packet Buffer Memory1 MB
Switching MethodStore-and-Forward
Weight6.6 lbs
Product TypeSwitch
Power Consumption30 W

Summary

Setting Up the Intel® Express 460T Standalone Switch

Switch Features

Details the major features of the 16-port and 24-port versions of the 460T Standalone Switches.

Using the Intel Express 460T Standalone Switch

Virtual LANs (VLANs)

Defines Virtual LANs and their purpose in isolating network traffic and improving security.

IEEE 802.1Q (Tag-Based) VLANs

Details IEEE 802.1Q VLANs, their advantages, and support for spanning networks.

Using Intel® Device View

Overview of Intel Device View

Introduces Intel Device View for managing Intel networking devices and its key features.

Installing Intel Device View

Provides step-by-step instructions for installing Intel Device View on Windows or as a plug-in.

Installing a New Network Device

Explains how to use the Device Install Wizard to configure a newly added switch for management.

Configuring a New Switch for Management

Details the process of adding a new switch to Intel Device View via the Device Install Wizard.

Managing a Switch with Device View

Explains how to manage a switch by double-clicking its icon in the Device Tree to access the Web Device Manager.

Using the Web Device Manager

Overview of Web Device Manager

Introduces the Web Device Manager for managing and monitoring the switch via a web browser.

Accessing the Web Device Manager

Provides instructions on how to access the Web Device Manager using the switch's IP address.

Configuring Switch IP Settings

Details how to manually configure the switch's IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway.

Configuring Switch Ports

Explains how to enable/disable ports, change speed, duplex, flow control, and priority settings.

Configuring VLANs

Guides on setting the switch's VLAN operation mode and configuring VLAN types.

Configuring Port-Based VLANs

Details how to create and configure port-based VLANs by assigning participating ports.

Configuring MAC-Based VLANs

Explains how to create and manage MAC-based VLANs by assigning MAC addresses to VLAN members.

Configuring Tag-Based VLANs

Covers configuring tag-based VLANs by setting port membership and ingress/egress rules.

Using Local Management

Overview of Local Management

Introduces Local Management as a text-based interface for switch configuration.

Accessing Local Management

Explains how to access Local Management via serial port or Telnet session.

Using the Serial Port

Provides steps and parameters for connecting to the switch via its serial port.

Using Telnet for Access

Guides on accessing Local Management remotely using a Telnet application.

Main Menu (Top Screen)

Details the Main Menu options for configuring settings, management, VLANs, and monitoring.

Configure Device Settings

Lists options for configuring IP, port, module, switch settings, and Spanning Tree.

Configure IP Address

Guides on setting the switch's IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway.

Port Configuration

Explains how to configure port settings like state, speed, duplex, flow control, and priority.

Module Port Settings

Details how to configure port settings for optional modules like FX, SX, and LX.

Configure Spanning Tree Protocol

Guides on enabling/disabling Spanning Tree and setting parameters like Hello Time and Max Age.

Configure Port Security

Details how to enable/disable port security and define static MAC addresses for access control.

Managing User Accounts

Provides detailed steps for creating, modifying, and deleting user accounts with different access rights.

Update Firmware and Config Files

Guides on updating switch firmware and configuration files from a TFTP server.

Configure VLAN Operation Mode

Details how to activate or change the type of VLAN operation on the switch.

Add a Port-Based VLAN

Guides on creating a new port-based VLAN and assigning member ports to it.

Add a MAC-Based VLAN

Guides on creating a new MAC-based VLAN and assigning member MAC addresses.

Create a MAC-Based VLAN

Guides on the process of creating a MAC-based VLAN and adding members.

Configure 802.1Q VLANs

Guides on creating and configuring IEEE 802.1Q VLANs, including port membership and tagging.

Add IEEE 802.1Q VLAN (Port Membership)

Details adding ports to an IEEE 802.1Q VLAN and configuring port membership.

Add IEEE 802.1Q VLAN (Port Tagging)

Explains how to configure port tagging for outgoing packets in IEEE 802.1Q VLANs.

Port Error Statistics

Explains how to view port error statistics like CRC errors, collisions, and dropped frames.

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