Ruby Tech GS-2108C User Manual

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Table of Contents
CAUTION........................................................................................................................................... VII
ELECTRONIC EMISSION NOTICES ...................................................................................................... VII
1. INTRODUCTION........................................................................................................................2
1-1. OVERVIEW OF GS-2108C..............................................................................................................2
1-2. CHECKLIST ...................................................................................................................................4
1-3. FEATURES .....................................................................................................................................4
1-4. VIEW OF GS-2108C......................................................................................................................6
1-4-1. User Interfaces on the Front Panel (Button, LEDs and Plugs) ...........................................6
1-4-2. User Interfaces on the Rear Panel.......................................................................................7
1-5. VIEW OF THE OPTIONAL MODULES...............................................................................................8
2. INSTALLATION..........................................................................................................................9
2-1. STARTING GS-2108C SWITCH UP..................................................................................................9
2-1-1. Hardware and Cable Installation ........................................................................................9
2-1-2. Installing Chassis to a 19-Inch Wiring Closet Rail............................................................11
2-1-3. Cabling Requirements........................................................................................................ 11
2-1-3-1. Cabling Requirements for TP Ports...........................................................................................12
2-1-3-2. Cabling Requirements for 1000SX/LX SFP Module................................................................. 12
2-1-3-3. Switch Cascading in Topology.................................................................................................. 13
2-1-4. Configuring the Management Agent of GS-2108C ............................................................17
2-1-4-1. Configuring the Management Agent of GS-2108C through the Serial RS-232 Port ................. 18
2-1-4-2. Configuring the Management Agent of GS-2108C through the Ethernet Port .......................... 20
2-1-5. IP Address Assignment.......................................................................................................21
2-2. TYPICAL APPLICATIONS ..............................................................................................................26
3. OPERATION OF WEB-BASED MANAGEMENT...............................................................28
3-1. WEB MANAGEMENT HOME OVERVIEW.......................................................................................30
3-1-1. System Information ............................................................................................................33
3-1-2. IP Configuration................................................................................................................35
3-1-3. Time Configuration............................................................................................................38
3-1-4. Account Configuration.......................................................................................................41
3-1-5. Management Policy ...........................................................................................................42
3-1-6. Virtual Stack.......................................................................................................................45
3-2. PORT CONFIGURATION ................................................................................................................47
3-2-1.Port Status...........................................................................................................................47
3-2-2. Port Configuration.............................................................................................................52
3-2-3. Description ........................................................................................................................54
3-2-4. Simple Counter ..................................................................................................................55
3-2-5. Detail Counter ...................................................................................................................57
3-3. MIRROR ......................................................................................................................................60
3-4. BANDWIDTH MANAGEMENT.......................................................................................................61
3-5. QOS(QUALITY OF SERVICE) CONFIGURATION.............................................................................63
3-6. LOOP DETECTION........................................................................................................................71
3-7. SNMP CONFIGURATION..............................................................................................................73
3-8. IGMP SNOOPING ........................................................................................................................75
3-9. MAX. PACKET LENGTH ...............................................................................................................78
3-10. DHCP BOOT .............................................................................................................................79
3-11. VLAN.......................................................................................................................................80
3-11-1. VLAN Mode......................................................................................................................80
3-11-2. Tag-based Group..............................................................................................................83
3-11-3. Port-based Group.............................................................................................................85

Ruby Tech GS-2108C Specifications

General

Brand	Ruby Tech
Model	GS-2108C
Category	Switch
Language	English