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TigerSwitch 10/100
24-Port 10/100Mbps
Stackable Managed Switch
Management Guide
◆ 24 auto-MDI/MDI-X 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX ports
◆ 2 Gigabit RJ-45 ports shared with 2 SFP transceiver slots
◆ 2 Gigabit stacking ports that act as Ethernet ports in
standalone mode
◆ Stacks up to 8 units
◆ 12.8 Gbps of aggregate bandwidth
◆ Non-blocking switching architecture
◆ Spanning Tree Protocol and Rapid STP
◆ Up to four LACP or static 4-port trunks
◆ RADIUS and TACACS+ authentication
◆ Rate limiting for bandwidth management
◆ CoS support for four-level priority
◆ Full support for VLANs with GVRP
◆ IP Multicasting with IGMP Snooping
Management Guide
SMC6224M

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers

  • B
    Bethany ElliottJul 30, 2025
    Why can't I connect to my SMC Networks TigerSwitch using Telnet?
    • R
      Robin JonesJul 30, 2025
      If you cannot connect to the SMC Networks Switch using Telnet, it might be due to exceeding the maximum number of concurrent Telnet/SSH sessions. Wait and try connecting again later. Also, ensure the switch is powered on, the network cabling between your management station and the switch is correctly connected, and you have a valid network connection to the switch, with the port not disabled. Verify that the VLAN interface through which the management station connects has a valid IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway. Confirm that the management station's IP address is in the same subnet as the switch's IP interface. If connecting via a tagged VLAN group's IP address, ensure your management station and intermediate switches are configured with the appropriate tag.
  • K
    Kristina EllisAug 9, 2025
    What to do if I cannot connect to SMC Networks Switch using Secure Shell?
    • K
      krystal10Aug 9, 2025
      If you're unable to connect to the SMC Networks Switch using SSH, consider these points: First, you may have exceeded the maximum number of concurrent Telnet/SSH sessions. Try connecting again later. Also, ensure the control parameters for the SSH server are properly configured on the switch and that the SSH client software is correctly configured on your management station. Confirm that you've generated a public key on the switch and exported it to the SSH client. Verify that you've set up an account on the switch for each SSH user, including the username, authentication level, and password. If using public key authentication, ensure you've imported the client's public key to the switch.
  • K
    Kirsten YoungAug 20, 2025
    How to access the on-board configuration program of SMC Networks TigerSwitch Switch via a serial port connection?
    • A
      Andrew HallAug 20, 2025
      To access the on-board configuration program of your SMC Networks Switch via a serial port connection: * Ensure your terminal emulator program is set to VT100 compatible. * Use 8 data bits, 1 stop bit, no parity. * Set the baud rate to 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600, or 115200 bps. Also, check that the null-modem serial cable conforms to the pin-out connections provided in the Installation Guide.

Summary

1 Introduction

Key Features

Provides an overview of the switch's core functionalities and capabilities.

Description of Software Features

Details the advanced performance-enhancing features of the switch.

2 Initial Configuration

Connecting to the Switch

3 Configuring the Switch

Using the Web Interface

Guides on accessing and navigating the switch's web-based management interface.

Basic Configuration

Setting the Switch’s IP Address

Explains how to configure IP interface for network management access.

Configuring Rate Limits

Spanning Tree Algorithm Configuration

Covers configuring Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) and Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP).

VLAN Configuration

Explains how to configure Virtual LANs, including 802.1Q, GVRP, and private VLANs.

Class of Service Configuration

Covers specifying packet precedence for buffered traffic using priority queues.

Multicast Filtering

Details how to use IGMP for multicast traffic management and filtering.

4 Command Line Interface

Using the Command Line Interface

Describes how to use the CLI for switch management, including accessing and navigating.

Console Connection

Provides steps for connecting to the switch via the console port for configuration.

Telnet Connection

Explains how to establish a Telnet session for remote management access.

Entering Commands

Details how to properly enter CLI commands, including keywords, arguments, and completion.

General Commands

System Management Commands

Lists commands for managing system logs, passwords, user names, and other system information.

Secure Shell Commands

Describes configuring SSH for secure remote management access.

Event Logging Commands

SMTP Alert Commands

SNMP Commands

Covers controlling switch access using SNMP, including community strings and trap managers.

Interface Commands

Details commands for displaying or setting communication parameters for ports, links, and VLANs.

Mirror Port Commands

Rate Limit Commands

Link Aggregation Commands

Address Table Commands

Spanning Tree Commands

Covers configuring Spanning Tree Algorithm (STA) globally and for selected interfaces.

VLAN Commands

Details commands for creating VLAN groups, adding port members, and managing VLAN tagging.

Priority Commands

Allows specifying data packet precedence based on CoS using priority queues.

Multicast Filtering Commands

IGMP Query Commands (Layer 2)

IP Interface Commands

Appendix B Troubleshooting

Problems Accessing the Management Interface

Offers solutions for common issues when connecting via Telnet, Web, SNMP, or SSH.

Using System Logs

SMC Networks TigerSwitch Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSMC Networks
ModelTigerSwitch
CategorySwitch
LanguageEnglish

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