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Moxa Technologies EtherDevice EDS-508A Series User Manual

Moxa Technologies EtherDevice EDS-508A Series
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Moxa EtherDevice™ Switch
EDS-508A/505A Series Users Manual
www.moxa.com/product
Fifth Edition, January 2010
2010 Moxa Inc. All rights reserved.
Reproduction without permission is prohibited.

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Moxa Technologies EtherDevice EDS-508A Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
Model/SeriesEDS-508A Series
TypeManaged Ethernet Switch
Switching Capacity1.6 Gbps
MAC Address Table8K
Packet Buffer Memory1 MB
Jumbo Frame9216 bytes
Storage Temperature-40 to 85°C (-40 to 185°F)
Humidity5 to 95% (non-condensing)
Ports8 x 10/100BaseT(X)
StandardsIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
Power Input12-48 VDC
Operating Temperature-40 to 75°C (-40 to 167°F)
EnclosureIP30
MountingDIN-Rail mounting
CertificationsCE, FCC, UL

Summary

Introduction

Inside the Future of Industrial Ethernet Technology

Discusses the evolution and trends of Ethernet in industrial applications.

Moxa EtherDevice Switch

Introduces the Moxa EtherDevice Switch and its role in industrial environments.

Package Checklist

Lists the items included in the Moxa EtherDevice Switch package.

Features

Highlights the key features and capabilities of the Moxa EtherDevice Switch.

Getting Started

RS-232 Console Configuration

Details the steps for initial configuration using the RS-232 console port.

Configuration using a Telnet Console

Explains how to access and configure the switch via Telnet.

Configuration using a Web Browser

Guides users on accessing and configuring the switch through its web interface.

Disabling Telnet and Browser Access

Provides instructions on how to disable network access methods for security.

Featured Functions

Configuring Basic Settings

Covers essential system identification and network parameter configurations.

Network Parameters

Details configuring IPv4 and IPv6 network settings for management access.

Time

Explains how to set the system time, date, and time zone for accurate logging.

Turbo Ring DIP Switches

Describes how to configure basic settings using the physical DIP switches.

System File Update—By Remote TFTP

Outlines the process for updating system files using a TFTP server.

System File Update—By Local Import/Export

Explains how to export and import system configuration files locally.

System File Update—By Backup Media

Details using backup media for system configuration loading and saving.

Restart

Describes the function to restart the Moxa EtherDevice Switch.

Factory Default

Guides on restoring the switch to its original factory default settings.

Using Port Trunking

Explains how to aggregate multiple links for increased bandwidth and redundancy.

Configuring SNMP

Details configuring SNMP versions V1, V2c, and V3 for network management.

SNMP Read/Write Settings

Covers SNMP version selection, community strings, and authentication types.

Trap Settings

Configures SNMP trap and inform modes for event notification.

Private MIB information

Provides information on private MIB files for extended SNMP management.

Using Communication Redundancy

Explains setting up redundant network paths using various protocols like Turbo Ring.

Configuring “Turbo Ring”

Details the configuration process for the Moxa Turbo Ring protocol.

Configuring “Turbo Ring V2”

Outlines the configuration steps for the enhanced Turbo Ring V2 protocol.

Configuring “Turbo Chain”

Explains how to set up and manage devices in a chain topology for redundancy.

The STP/RSTP Concept

Introduces Spanning Tree Protocol and Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol concepts.

Configuring STP/RSTP

Guides on configuring STP and RSTP parameters for loop prevention.

Using Traffic Prioritization

Explains how to prioritize network traffic for improved performance and QoS.

Configuring Traffic Prioritization

Details the QoS classification and queuing mechanisms for traffic management.

Using Virtual LAN

Introduces Virtual LANs (VLANs) for network segmentation and efficiency.

Managing a VLAN

Covers the process of managing VLANs, including naming and ID assignment.

VLANs: Tagged and Untagged Membership

Explains tagged vs. untagged VLAN membership for ports and links.

Sample Applications of VLANs using the EDS-508A/505A

Provides practical examples of implementing VLANs in network scenarios.

Configuring Virtual LAN

Details the configuration of 802.1Q VLANs and port settings.

Using Multicast Filtering

Explains how to filter multicast traffic to improve network performance.

Configuring IGMP Snooping

Guides on setting up IGMP snooping to optimize multicast traffic delivery.

Configuring GMRP

Details the configuration of GARP Multicast Registration Protocol for multicast management.

Using Bandwidth Management

Covers controlling network bandwidth usage and preventing broadcast storms.

Using Port Access Control

Explains methods for controlling access to network ports, like Static Port Lock and 802.1X.

Configuring IEEE 802.1X

Details the configuration of IEEE 802.1X for port-based network access control.

Local User Database Setup

Guides on setting up a local user database for authentication.

Using Auto Warning

Explains how to configure automatic warnings via email or relay output for system events.

Email Setup

Details the configuration of email settings for automatic warning notifications.

Configuring Relay Warning

Guides on setting up relay outputs for warning notifications based on system events.

Using Line-Swap-Fast-Recovery

Describes the fast recovery function for device unplugging and replugging.

Using Set Device IP

Explains how to automatically assign IP addresses to connected devices using DHCP/BOOTP.

Using Diagnosis

Introduces tools for diagnosing network system issues.

Mirror Port

Details setting up a mirror port for monitoring network traffic on a specific port.

Ping

Explains using the ping function for network troubleshooting and integrity checks.

LLDP Function Overview

Introduces the Link Layer Discovery Protocol for network topology discovery.

LLDP Web Interface

Describes how to enable, disable, and configure LLDP settings via the web interface.

LLDP Settings

Details the specific settings available for the LLDP protocol.

Using Monitor

Explains how to monitor network statistics in real-time via the console or web interface.

Monitor by Port

Guides on monitoring network traffic activity on an individual port.

Using the MAC Address Table

Explains how to view and manage the switch's MAC address table.

Using Event Log

Details how to view the recorded system events and logs.

Using Syslog

Explains configuring syslog servers to receive event logs.

Using HTTPS/SSL

Guides on securing HTTP access using HTTPS/SSL for encrypted traffic.

EDS Configurator GUI

Starting EDS Configurator

Provides instructions on how to launch the EDS Configurator software.

Broadcast Search

Explains using broadcast search to locate EDS switches on the LAN.

Search by IP address

Details how to search for specific EDS switches using their IP addresses.

Upgrade Firmware

Guides on updating the switch's firmware to the latest version.

Modify IP Address

Explains how to reconfigure the IP address and other network settings for the EDS.

Export Configuration

Details saving the switch's configuration to a text file.

Import Configuration

Explains transferring a saved configuration file to the switch.

Unlock Server

Describes the process of unlocking a password-protected switch for configuration.

MIB Groups

MIB II.1 – System Group

Lists MIB variables related to the system's general information.

MIB II.2 – Interfaces Group

Details MIB variables for network interface statistics and status.

MIB II.4 – IP Group

Covers MIB variables related to IP addressing and ARP tables.

MIB II.5 – ICMP Group

Lists MIB variables associated with the Internet Control Message Protocol.

MIB II.6 – TCP Group

Details MIB variables for TCP connection and statistics information.

MIB II.7 – UDP Group

Covers MIB variables related to UDP datagrams and statistics.

MIB II.10 – Transmission Group

Lists MIB variables for Ethernet transmission statistics.

MIB II.11 – SNMP Group

Details MIB variables related to SNMP protocol operations and statistics.

MIB II.17 – dot1dBridge Group

Covers MIB variables for bridge-specific information, including STP and VLANs.

Modbus/TCP Map

EDS-505A Modbus information v1.0

Provides Modbus/TCP register map for the EDS-505A model.

EDS-508A Modbus information v1.0

Provides Modbus/TCP register map for the EDS-508A model.

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