N-Tron 9000 manual

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 1 of 145 9000 Series Industrial Gigabit Ethernet Switch User Manual & Installation Guide[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 2 of 145 Industrial Gigabi t Ethernet Sw itch Installation Gu ide ................................................................................................. 7 Safety Warning s .............................................................................................................................................[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 3 of 145 Help – Event Log .................................................................................................................................................................... 87 Help – Firmware/Config .......................................................................................................[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 4 of 145 Get admin status of the po rt .................................................................................................................................................. 108 Set admin status of a p ort ................................................................................................ .........[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 5 of 1 45 Add Multicast MAC Address ................................ ................................................................................................................ 123 Delete Multicast M AC Address ............................................................................................................[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 6 of 1 45 Set RSTP Por t Priority .......................................................................................................................................................... 138 Get RSTP Po rt Priority ...........................................................................................................[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 7 of 1 45 Industrial Gigabit Ethernet Switch Installation Guide 9000 Series The N-T RON 9000 Series Gigabit Ethernet Capable Industrial Ethernet Switch o ffers outstanding p erformance and ease of use. It is ideall y suited for connectin g Ethernet enabled ind ustrial and or security equip ment and is a fully ma naged swit[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 8 of 1 45 Copyright, © N-Tron Corp., 2008-2010 820 S. University Blvd., Suite 4E Mobile, AL 36609 USA All rights reserved. Reproduction, adaptation, or translation without prior written permission from N -Tron Corp. is prohibited, except as allowed under copyright laws. Ethernet is a reg istered trademar k of Xerox Co rpo[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 9 of 1 45 ENVIRONM ENTAL SAFETY WARNING: Disconnect the power and allow to cool 5 minutes bef o re touching. ELECTRICAL SAF ETY WARNING: Disconnect the power cable before removing any modules, or any enclosure panel. WARNING: Do not operate the unit with the any cover removed. WARNING: Do not work on equipment or cables du[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 10 of 145 PACKAGE CONT ENTS Please make sure the 9000 Series Gigabit Ethernet Swi tch package contain s the following ite ms: 1. 9000 Series Gigabit E thernet Switch with modules or filler panels 2. Product CD Contact your carrier if any ite ms are damaged. INSTALLATION Read the following warning before beginning the i nst[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 11 of 145 Replacing a CPU M odule: 1. Remove power from the s witch. 2. Unscrew the two thumb scre ws for the CP U module that you are replacing. 3. Using both hands pull on both thumb scre ws to slide the CP U module out of the 900 0BP. 4. Align the new CPU Mo dule such that it slides on t he rails and firmly pus h it int[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 12 of 145 DIN-Rail Mounting Install the unit on a standard 35mm Din- Rail. Reces s the unit to allo w at least 5” of horizontal clear ance for fiber cable bend radius. To mount th e unit to the 35mm din-rail, place top edge of t he bracket on t he back o f the unit against the din -rail at a 45° upward angle. Lower the [...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 13 of 145 Panel Mount Mounting Install t he unit direc tly on a wall or sturdy panel such as a bulk head . Recess the unit to allow at least 5” of horizo ntal clearance for fiber cable bend radius. To bulkhead mou nt the unit, p lace top ed ge of the brack et on t he back of the unit against two screws at a 45° upwar d [...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 14 of 145 FRONT PANEL From Top to Bo ttom: Gigabit Ports 1000 Base- SX Connections Fiber Ports 100 Base-FX Conne ctions RJ45 Ports Auto sensing 10/100 Base-TX Connect ions Green LED li ghts when Po wer is supplied to the module NOTE: The RJ 45 data port has two LED‟s locate d at the side of the connector. The bottom LED [...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 15 of 145 APPLYING POWER (Side View) Unscrew & Remove the DC Voltage Input Plug from the Power Input Header Install the DC Power Cables into the Plug (observing polarity). Plug the Voltage Input Plug back into the Power Input Header. Tightening torque for the terminal block power plug is 0.5 Nm/0.368 Pound Foot. Verify[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 16 of 145 N-TRON SWITCH GROUNDING TECHNIQUES The grounding philosop hy of any control s ystem is an integral part of the design. N -Tron swi tches are designed to be grounded, but the user has been given the flexibility to floa t the switch when required. The best noise immunit y and emissions (i.e . CE) are obtained when [...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 17 of 145 CAT5 CABLE SPECIFICATIONS Please reference the illustration below for your Cat5 cable spe ci fications:[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 18 of 145 CONNECTING THE UNIT For FX/FXE units, remove the dust cap from the fiber opti c connecto rs a nd connect the fiber optic cables. The TX port on t he FX/ FXE models should be connected to the R X port of the far end station. The RX port on the FX/FXE versions should be connected to the TX port of the far e nd stat[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 19 of 145 Serial Cable Connect the serial C OM port of your PC and the 90 00 Series Switch using a standard straight throu gh cable. You will require a cable with a 9-pin or 25-pin sub-D female connector for the PC end, and a 9 -pin male sub-D connector for the 9000 Series end. The following table shows the pin-out and the[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 20 of 145 Overview of Advanced Features Mode of Operation Each port on the switch can be configured into different modes of operation as shown below: Copper Ports: 100Base Fiber Ports: 1000Base Fiber Ports: - Half Duplex - Full Duplex - Full Duplex - Full Duplex - Auto Negotiation Half Duplex In half dupl ex mode, the CS M[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 21 of 145 Virtual LAN The switch provides sup port for setting up both tagged Virtual LANs and port based Virtual LANs. A port may belon g to any number of Virtual LANs. The VLAN membership of a station is determined by the V L A N(s) that have b een defined for the port to which the statio n is connec ted. If a station sh[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 22 of 145 IGMP Snooping IGMP Snoopin g is enabled by default, and the switch is Plug and Play f or IGMP. IGMP snoopi ng provides int elligent network support for multicast applications. In particular, unneeded traffic is reduced. IGMP S nooping is configured via the console and if enabled, then operat es dynamically upon e[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 23 of 145 TROUBLESHOOTING 1. Make sure the (Power LED) is ON. 2. Make sure y ou are suppl ying sufficient current for the ve rsion chosen. Note: The Inrush current will exceed the steady state current by ~ 2X. 3. Verify that Link LED‟s are ON for connected ports. 4. Verify cabling used between stations. 5. Verify that ca[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 24 of 145 Web Software Configuration Web Manage ment Enter the switch‟s IP address in any web browser and login to the web management feature o f the 9000 Series. Default: User Nam e: admin Password: ad m in[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 25 of 14 5 Web Manage ment - Home When the administrator first logs onto a 9000 Series switch the default home page will be displa yed. On the left hand side of the screen there is a list of configurable settings that the 9000 Series switch will support. This section of the manual will go through each and ever y choice li [...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 26 of 145 Web Manage ment – Menu Structu re To the left, there is a menu which is shown full y opened below. The pages opened by each of the individual selections are described in the rest of this section. The use of each of these pages is also described in this section. I n most of the d escriptions, onl y the right sid[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 27 of 145 Administration – System The System tab under the Administration category lists the following information about the switch: IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway MAC Address System Up Ti me Name Contact Information Location By selecting the modify button you will be a ble to change the switch‟s IP Address, Su[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 28 of 145 Administration – SNMP The SNMP tab under the administration category shows a list of I P Address es that act as SNMP Traps. The Get, Set, and Trap Community Names are a lso s hown here. By selecting the modify button you will be able to change any of the fields listed. This allows the user to set an IP address [...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 29 of 145 Administration – Slots The Slots tab under th e administ ration category al lows users to ch ange the configuration of the slots that are populated in the 9000 Back Plane. The switch ma y not oper ate correctl y if the slots are not configured properly. You must click Update if you wish to keep the cha n ges. F[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 30 of 145 Ports – Configuration The Confi guration tab u nder the Ports category will show a detailed overview of all the active ports on the switch. The overview will display the f oll owing information: Port Number Port Name Admin Status Link Status Auto Negotiation State Port Speed Duplex Mode Flow Control State Back [...]

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(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 32 of 145 Ports – Confi g uration, Continued … The User can click on the Port Number to configure each port individually. This will allow the user to change the port‟s settings for the following fields: Admin Status Speed and Duplex Flow Control Back Pressure State of Priority Priority Level PVID[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 33 of 145 Ports – Security The Securit y tab under the Ports ca te gory will show a list of all the active ports and the security Lock State for each port. Administrators can change th e Port S ecurity by a per port basis. If the P ort is enabled through th is the port will be locked and will only allow k nown MAC addres[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 34 of 145 Ports – Intrusion Log The Intrusion Log tab u nder the Ports cat egory wil l show a list of intruders alon g with their M AC address es . The lo g will show what Port the intruder attempted to access your network on and log the s ystem time when it occurred. The log can be easily cleared.[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 35 of 145 Ports – Mirroring A mirroring port is a dedicated port that is configured to receive the copies of Ethernet frames that are being transmitted out and also being received in from any other po rt that is being monitored. The Mirroring tab under the Ports category displays the status including the li st of Sou rce[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 36 of 145 Ports – Trunking The Trunking tab under the Ports category displa ys a list of trunks configured on the switch and the following details regarding each trunk: Trunk ID Trunk Name Trunk Ports Trunk State By selecting the Create button, you c an add a trunk group. NOTE: RSTP must be disabled in order to use the T[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 37 of 145 Ports – Trunk ing , Continued… Once the Trunk Group is created you will see det ailed information for that trunk group, but it should have a disabled state by default. In order to enable the Trunk Group you ne ed to click on the State Button above. The following page should load asking for the Trunk ID and wh[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 38 of 145 Statistics – Port S tatistics The Ports Statistics tab under the Statistics category displays a list of MIB Parameters. Each port has a separate counter for each parameter. This gives users the ability to see what kind of packets are g oin g over which ports. At the bottom of each page for each por t t here are[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 39 of 145 Statistics – Ports U tilization The Ports Utiliz ation tab under the Statistics category shows all the ports on the switch and wil l display a ba r graph sho wing the percentage of bandwidth being used. These figures and bars are for a general feeling o f what the bandwidth usa ge is. N-Tron r ecommends the use[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 40 of 145 VLAN – Ingress Filter The Ingress Filter tab under the VLAN c ategory shows all the ports on the switch and if the Ingress Filter Rule is enabled or disabled for each port. To change the Ingress Filter Rule simply c l ick on the Modif y button on the page a bove, select the port number from the pull-down menu t[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 41 of 145 VLAN – Port Bas ed The Port Based tab under the VLAN category shows all the V LANs that are configure d on t he switch and details about the VLANs such as port numbers and tagged VLAN settings. To add a VLAN simpl y click on the Add button on the page above and fil l in the desired fi elds. The example below wo[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 42 of 145 VLAN – P o rt Based, C o ntinued… Now the page will display th e new VLAN and moved ports A1 -A6 from the default V LAN down to vlan2 that was just created. To delete or remove VLANs that are no lon ger wanted simply click on the Delete button on the main Port Based VLAN page. That button will load the page w[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 43 of 145 VLAN – P o rt Based, Continued … Once the VLAN is deleted it will no longer appear on the main page and all the ports are now back under the default V LAN. When a port based VLAN is created the PVID (Port V LAN ID) will change automatically to be members of the new VLAN t hey are a part o f. If you delete thi[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 44 of 145 Bridging – Aging Ti me The Aging Time tab under the Bridging categor y will display the currentl y configured Aging Time. This page allows users to modify this variable to meet their ne eds. After selecting the Modi fy button the user will be presented with a pa ge that allows the number to be entered into and [...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 45 of 145 Bridging – Unicast Add resses The Unicast Addresses tab under the Bridging c ategory will displa y a list of MAC address es that a re associated with ea ch resp ective port number . This can be used to statically assign a MAC address access to a single port on the switch. Following the Add button on the page ab[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 46 of 145 Bridging – Unic as t Addresses, Co nti nu ed… Following the Delete bu tton on the pag e abov e, an administrator can select a static MAC add ress from the list using a pull -down menu. After selec ting the MAC address the administrato r needs to press the Delete button on this page to remove the entry .[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 47 of 145 Bridging – Multica st Addresses The Multicast Addresses tab under the Bridging category will display a list of Multicast Group Address es that are associated with respective port numbers. This ma y be used to statically assign a Multicast Group Address access to a group of ports on the switch. These are egress [...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 48 of 145 Bridging – Mult icast Addresses, Continued… After adding a Multi cast Group Address it will appear on the main list and will show the associated ports that go along with that address. Following the Delete button on the page above, the administrator will be presented with a list of Multicast Group Addresses th[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 49 of 145 RSTP – RSTP Configura tion The RSTP Configuration tab unde r the RSTP category will displa y the RSTP information for the first VLAN. Using the pull-down menu at the top of the page an administrator can choose which VLAN to configure RSTP on. Once the VLAN is se lected the administrator may configure the bridge[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 50 of 145 RSTP – RSTP Configuration, Continued … It is valid to have RSTP rings linked to non-N-Ring ports of active N-Ring Members, as above. As marked above, it is not valid to expect RSTP to block redundant N-Ring links nor for N-Ring to block redundant RSTP links.[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 51 of 145 RSTP – RSTP Configuration, Continued … Following the link for the view RSTP Port Configuration at VLAN# the administrator or user can see the current RSTP status of the ports on that VLAN. This will show information such as the Path Cost and the Port State. If the switch sees a redundant path it will put the [...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 52 of 145 RSTP – RSTP Configuration, Continued … If the administrator selects one of the ports on the previous screen h e or she can chan ge the Port‟s Path Cost, Port‟s Priorit y a nd the status of Admin Edge and Auto Edge.[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 53 of 145 IGMP – Configur ation The Configuration tab under the IGMP category will display the IGMP basic configuration settings. By default IGMP is enabled. Fo llowing the Modi fy button on the pr evious pa ge, the administrator will see a list of configurable fields for the IGMP configuration. Once these fields are fil[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 54 of 145 IGMP – Show Group and Show Router The Show Group tab under the IGMP category will display a list of IGMP groups based on the Group IP and the port number that it is associated with. The Show Router tab under the IGMP category will display a li st of Auto -detected Router IPs and the port numbers that they are a[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 55 of 145 IGMP – RFilter The „rfilter‟ ( Ro uter Multicast Data Filter ) fun ction allows you to choose whether o r not DAT A frames with KNOWN group multicast addresses are sent to the „router‟ ports (links to other switches). C ontrol packets (Join, L e ave) will be sent to the router(s) regardless of this sett[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 56 of 145 Modifying rfilter port settings:[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 57 of 145 N-Ring – Conf ig uration The Configuration tab under the N-Ring category will display the N-Ring basic configuration settings. By default N-Ring is in AutoMember mode and the N-Ring Agingtime is 20 seconds. Following the Modify button, the administrator will see a list of configurable fi elds for the N-Ring con[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 58 of 145 N-Ring Configur ation (continued) The “N - Ring Mode” is one of three, as below: If N- Ring Mode is “Manager”, then a pull-down allows selection as available of ports A1 and A2, or E1 and E2 as N-Ring ports.[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 59 of 145 N-Ring Configur ation (continued) If N- Rin g Mode is “Manager”, then a pull -down allows selection of displ aying N-Ring Summar y Status on all web pages or on N-Ring pages only:[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 60 of 145 N-Ring Configur ation (continued) If N- Ring Mode is “Manager”, then VLAN ID can be set to a u nique vlan id (1 ~ 4094). Default is 3333. If N- Ring Mode is “Manager”, then a pull -down allows selection as to whether the N-Ring ports are members of the VLANs Tagged or Untagged ports. Default is Tagged. On[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 61 of 145 N-Ring – Status The Status tab under the N-Ring category will display the N-Ring status. Below is an example of N -Ring Status from a s witch in de faults ( N-Ring Auto Member) that is not an N - Ring Manager and has not become an “Active” N -Ring Member: Below is an example of N-Ring Status from an “ Act[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 62 of 145 Below is an example of N-Ring Status from an N-Ring Manager with a healthy N-Ring: N-Ring OK N-Ring Status View Switch is an N-Ring Manager, using N-Ring Aging Time = 20 Seconds Refresh every 6 secs. U pdate P au s e P r int... 12 Active Members Detected In Current N-Ring (12 reporting) Switch No MAC Addre ss IP [...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 63 of 145 Below is an example of N-Ring Status from an N-Ring Manager with a faulted N-Ring. The red fields on the N-Ring Map show problems. Ports that are red indicate that the port is not linked. MAC addresses that are red indicate that there is no communication to that switch. The red “Ring Broke n ” line shows wher[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 64 of 145 In rare cases an N- Ring can have a “Partial Fault”. An example of this is to have a brea k in j ust one fiber in a duplex channel fiber pair. The screenshot below shows N- Ring Manager Status when a „Higher‟ N -Ring Port (A2 or E2) is not receiving self health frames all the way around the N-Ring, though[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 65 of 145 NView – Configura tion The Configuration tab under the NView category will display two basic variables for NView, the status and the interval between packets. Following the Modif y button on the above ex ample, the administrator can modify the variable to change the frequency with which NView reports informatio[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 66 of 145 NView – Ports The Ports tab under the NView category will display a list of all the con figured ports on the 9000 unit along with the ports transmitting multicast packets and MIB stats respectively.[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 67 of 145 NView – Port s , Continued … Following the Modify b utton on the previous ex ample, the administrator can modi fy these tw o variables to enable or disable multicast out of the port and if MIB stats are sent out for those ports.[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 68 of 145 EventLog – Lo g Statistics The Log S tatistics tab under the EventLog category will show a list of h ow many times a type of event took place. On the bottom of the pa ge it should also list the max imum log siz e which can be modified. There are 5 t ypes of events that the 9000 will categorize messages in. If t[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 69 of 145 EventLog – Show Ev ents The Show Events tab un der the Event Log cate gory will show a li st of events that have o ccurred i n the order in which they occurred. There is a ti me stamp for each event and the y are categorized by the severity of the event.[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 70 of 145 Firmware/Config – TFTP The TFTP tab under the Firmware/Config c ategory gives the administrator the abilit y to upload or download a config file for a 9000 Series switch. This gives administ rators the ability to backup their configurations to a s erver offsite in case the y need to reload their cust om configu[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 71 of 145 Firmware/Config – FTP The FTP tab und er the Firmware/Config category gives the administrator the ability to upload or download a config file for a 9000 Series swi tch. This gives administrators the abilit y to backup their configurations to a s erver offsite in case the y need to reload their custom configurat[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 72 of 145 Support – Web S ite and E- mail If at any point in time you get confused or woul d like additional support directly from N -Tron, you may visit N- Tron‟s web site, or e -mail N-Tron directory with the links provided for more information.[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 73 of 145 BPCL – Broadcast Pac ket Count Limit Configura tion Th e BPCL link will display all the ports that are installed in the 9000 Serie s u nit and will list t he BPCL Percentage for each port. These are egress filters. A modify button is provided to change these fields. Following the Modif y button on the previous [...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 74 of 145 User Mgmt – Ad ding Users The User M anagement link will display a list of all the users who have access to the management fe atures of the switch and their access permissions. Following the Add button on the previous example, the administrator can add another user and assign the user a username, a password, an[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 75 of 145 User Mgmt – Re moving Users In order to remove a user, simpl y click on the Remove button at the bottom of the page. Following the Remove button on the last page, the administrator ca n remove a user by entering in the user‟s name and clicking the Remove button. A page should follow stating that the user was [...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 76 of 145 Logical View The 9000 Web Management offers a logical view of the switch. Here a user or administ rator can see a graphical depiction of the 9000 switch with the installed module s that have been configured in it . Ports that are linked will turn green, while ports that are not li nked will show up as black. The [...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 77 of 145 Configuration – S ave or Reset The Configuration section of the web management gives an administrator the ability to save a running configuration into the NVRAM. This step is needed in order for t he switch to remember an y changes after a power cycle. The Reset Configuration button will reload N- Tron‟s fact[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 78 of 145 He lp – Overv iew When the Help link is clicked on, you will see the Overview page that will have s ome basic definitions and more specific choices at the top o f the screen. Although t his page is not as detailed as the manual is, it gives you a basic feel for different features the 9000 offers.[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 79 of 145 He lp – Adminis tration Selecting the Admini stration link on the help page, the administrator or user can see some information regarding the configuration options in the Admini stration categor y on the left side o f the w eb management.[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 80 of 145 He lp – Ports Following th e Ports li nk on the help page, the administrator or user can see some information regarding the configuration options in the Ports categ ory on the left side of the web management.[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 81 of 145 He lp – Statistics Following the Statistics link on the help page, th e administrator or user can see some information re garding the configuration options in the Statistics category on the left side of the w eb management.[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 82 of 145 He lp – VLAN Using the VLAN link on the help page, the administrator or user can see some information regarding the configuration options in the VLAN category on the left side of the web management.[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 83 of 145 Help – BPCL Using the BPCL the lin k on the help page, the administrator or user can see some information regarding the configuration options in the BPCL category on the left side of the web management.[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 84 of 145 He lp – IGMP Following the IGMP lin k on the help p age, the administrator or user can see some information regarding the configuration options in the IGMP category on the le ft side of the web management.[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 85 of 145 Help – Bridging Using the Bridging link on the help page, the administ rator or user can see some information regarding the configuration options in the Bridg in g category on the left side of the web management.[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 86 of 145 Help – RSTP Using the RSTP link on the help page, the administrator or user can s ee some information regarding the configuration options in the RSTP category on the left side of the web management.[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 87 of 145 Help – Event L og Using the Event Log li nk on the help page, th e administrator or user can see some information regarding the configuration options in the Event Log category on the left side of the web management.[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 88 of 145 Help – Firmware/Co nfig Using the Firmware/Config link on the help page, the administrator or user can see some information regarding the configuration options in the Firmware/Config category on the left side of t he web management.[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 89 of 145 Help – Logical View Using the Logical View li nk on the help page, th e administ rator or user c an see some inform ation regarding the configuration options in the Logica l View category on the lef t side of the web management.[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 90 of 145 Help – User Mgmt Using the User Mgmt link on the help page, th e administrator or user can see some information regarding the configuration options in the User Mg mt category on the left side of the web management.[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 91 of 145 Help – N-View Using the N-View li nk on the help page, the administrator or user can see some info rmation regarding the configuration options in the NView category on the left side of the web management.[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 92 of 145 Help – N-Ring Using the N-Ring link on the help pa ge, the administrator or user can see some info rmation regarding the configuration options in the N-Ring category on the left side of the web management.[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 93 of 145 Help – Others Following the Others li nk on the help page, the administrator or us er can see some information regarding other links or categories on the left hand side of the web manager, as above.[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 94 of 145 CLI Commands Clear Command Na me clear Description Clears the screen. T he cleared screen sho ws only the co mmand -line prompt and the cursor. Syntax clear Parameters None Examples N-TRON/Admin#[1]> clear The entire screen will be clea red… … … … … N-TRON/Admin#[2]> NOTES “?” (HELP) Command N[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 95 of 145 T op Command Na me t op Description Changes the context to the topmost (global) level. If already at the top most context, the co mmand is simply ignored Syntax t op Parameters None Examples N-TRON/Admin#[1]system> show N-TRON/Admin#[2]system/show> top N-TRON/Admin#[3]> top N-TRON/Admin#[4]> NOTES Up [...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 96 of 145 “!” Command Na me ! Des cription Repeats the command i n the histor y list identified by <command - reference>. !! – repeats the last command executed. ! <n> – repeats the co mmand in the histor y list associated w it h reference number <n>. ! <str> – repeats the most recent comm[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 97 of 145 “$” Command Na me $ Description This command cop ies the command identified b y reference number <command no> from the history list into the next co mmand line allowing the user to edit the c ommand for cor rections or changes. Syntax $ <n> Parameters n The reference number of t he command in the [...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 98 of 145 System Configura tion Commands Set Mode IP c onfig Command Na me system set modeipconfig Description To set the IP address mode of the system Syntax system set modeipconfig <man ual|dhcp|bootp > Parameters manual Uses a static IP address scheme ( default mode) dhcp Pulls an IP addr ess from a DHCP server on[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 99 of 145 Get Gateway Address of the Syste m Command Na me system get gat eway Description To display the gate way address of the syste m Syntax system get gat eway Parameters None Example N-TRON/Admin#[4]> system get gateway System Gateway Address : 192.168.1.1 Notes Get Mac Address of the Syste m Command Na me system [...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 100 of 145 Set System Location Command Na me system set syslocation Description To set the location details o f the system Syntax system set sysloca tion <Locatio n- of -the-system> Parameters Location- of - the-system The details of where the system is located Example N-TRON/Admin#[1]> system set syslocation “S[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 101 of 145 Set SNM P Set Community na me Command Na me system set snmpsetco mmunity Description To set the co mmunity name for per forming snmpset operatio n Syntax system set snmpsetco mmunity <Commun ity-Name> Parameters Community- Name The na me of the community to be used for p erforming snmpset operation Example[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 102 of 145 Show all co nfiguration parameters rela ted to SNM P manager Command Na me system show snmpinfo Description To show all the config uration parameters relate d to snmp manager Syntax system show snmpinfo Parameters No ne Example N-TRON/Admin#[3 3]system/sho w> snmpinfo System SNMP Configuration : IP Address - [...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 103 of 145 User Manage ment Commands Show Syste m Users Command Na me system show users Description Shows a list of users a nd their permissions on t he system Syntax system show users Parameters None Example N-TRON/Admin#[1]> system show users Serial Username Access Permissions ------ -------- ------------------ 1 admi[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 104 of 145 Remove a System User Command Na me system remove user Description To remove a user fro m the users list Syntax system remove user <use rname> Parameters username The user‟s userna me that is to be removed Example N-TRON/Admin#[1]> system remove user ntron Do you really want to delete the above user: [[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 105 of 145 Image Loader Commands Download I mage through COM port Command Na me image download Description To download new fir mware image through the seria l port on the s witch . Syntax image download Parameters None Examples N-TRON/Admin#[1]> image download NOTES Uses XModem protoco l when transferring the file. N -T[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 106 of 145 FTP Commands Set Username Command Na me ftp set username Description To set the user name which will be used to lo g into the FTP server Syntax ftp set username <Username> Parameters Username The user name for log ging on to the FTP server Example eg.1 N-TRON/Admin#[1]> ftp set username ntron eg.2 N-TRO[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 107 of 145 Display FTP relat ed configuratio n parameters Command Na me ftp show Description To display t he pr esent value of all the FTP related configuration parameters Syntax ftp show Parameters None Example N-TRON/Admin#[1]> ftp show Notes Perfor m the configuration f ile transfer act ion Command Na me ftp <get|[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 108 of 145 Port Manager Co mmands Get the link stat e of a given port Command Na me port get linkstate Description This co mm a nd is used to get the presen t link state of a given port. Whenever there is an active connection, li nk state (o perational state) is up; else link state is do wn. Syntax port get linkstate < [...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 109 of 145 Show port statistics Command Na me po rt show stats Description This co mmand is used to g et the port statistics of a given por t for a ll available counters. Syntax port show stats < port-n o> Parameters port-no Port number. (1 ~ 26 ). Examples N-TRON/Admin#[1]> port show stats 5 ---------------------[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 110 of 145 given port number . Syntax port get duplexmode < port- no > Parameters port- no Port number. (1 ~ 26 ) Examples N-TRON/Admin#[1]> port get duplexmode 4 Duplex mode of [4] port is: [half] N-TRON/Admin#[2]> port get duplexmode 23 Duplex mode of [23] port is: [full] NOTES Check whether po rt - no is in [...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 111 of 145 Port number (1 ~ 24 ). Examples N-TRON/Admin#[1]> port get autonego 6 Auto negotiation mode is : [enabled] N-TRON/Admin#[2]> port get autonego 24 Auto negotiation mode is : [disabled] NOTES Check whether po rt- no is in the valid range. (1 ~ 24 ) Se t Auto- negotiation Sta te Command Na me port set auto ne[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 112 of 145 pvid-number The VLAN-ID number of the V LAN that this port will be a member of Examples N-TRON/Admin#[1]> port set pvid 6 2 NOTES A port can be a member to several VLANs, b ut can only have one P VID Set Backpressure Command Na me port set backpre ssure Description Enables or disables b ackpressure on a given[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 113 of 145 Show Link Utilization Command Na me port show linkutilization Description Shows the utilization stati stics for all the po rts including %band width, %in, %out, RX bytes, and TX bytes for each port . Syntax port show linkutilization Parameters None Examples N-TRON/Admin#[1]> port show linkutilization NOTES %B[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 114 of 145 Get STP Status Command Na me port get STP Status Description Displays the Span ning Tree Protocol Status on a g iven port . Syntax port get stpstatus < port- no > Parameters port- no port number (1 ~ 26 ) Examples N-TRON/Admin#[1]> port get stpstatus 6 Stp state of [6] port is : [Forward] NOTES STP stat[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 115 of 145 Trunk related co mmands Enable or Disable Trunk ing Command Na me trunk set <enable | disable> Description To enable or disable the trunk that is alread y created. Syntax trunk set enable trunk set disable Parameters Examples N-TRON/Admin#[1]> trunk set enable Trunking is activated. N-TRON/Admin#[1]>[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 116 of 145 Delete Trunk Command Na me trunk delete Description To delete the trunk . Syntax trunk delete Parameters Examples N-TRON/Admin#[1]> trunk delete Trunk has been deleted. NOTES Show Trun k Information Command Na me trunk show Description To show all the trunks i nformation. Syntax trunk show Parameters None Exa[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 117 of 145 Mirroring related co mmands Set Mi rror config Command Na me mirror set co nfig Description To the mirroring feature o f the switch, for spec ified ports. Syntax mirror set config <dest-port> <src-ports> Parameters dest-port Destination port is the snoop er port onto wh ic h t he selected source port[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 118 of 145 VLAN Related C ommands Add VLAN Entry Command Na me vlan add Description To create a Po rt based Virtual LAN Syntax vlan add <vla n id> <mgmt port> -untagged <port mask> | -ta gged <port mask> [-name <vla n name>] [-admit <tag ged-only|all>] [-mirror <port-no>] Parameter[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 119 of 145 Modify a n existing VLAN Command Na me vlan modify Description Modifies an existing V LAN. Syntax vlan modify <vlan id > <mgmt port> -unta gged <port mask> | -ta gged <port mask> [- name <vlan name>] [ -admit <tagged- only|all>] [- m irro r <port -no>] Parameters vlan- i[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 120 of 145 Set VLAN to def aults Command Na me vlan set default Description Removes all the con figured vlans and ad d a ll the por ts under the Default vlan. Syntax vlan set default Parameters None Examples N-TRON/Admin#[1]> vlan set default NOTES Changing anything on a VLA N will turn on RST P on all VLAN s as a preca[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 121 of 145 Eventlog Related Co mmands Get Eventlog co unt Command Na me eventlog g et count Description To display the logged eve nts co unt Syntax eventlog g et count Parameters None Examples N-TRON/Admin#[1]> eventlog get count No. of events logged : 14 NOTES Get Eventlog lev el Command Na me eventlog g et loglevel De[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 122 of 145 Show Eventlog events Command Na me eventlog show events Description To display the logged eve nts Syntax eventlog show events Parameters None Examples N-TRON/Admin#[1]> eventlog show events NOTES[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 1 23 of 145 Bridging Related Commands Add Multica st MAC Address Command Na me bridge add multicast mac Description Adds a multicast mac ad dress which is associated with a vlan. Syntax bridge add multicast mac < m ac-address> <po rt-list> Parameters mac-address Multicast group add ress to be add ed to the brid[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 124 of 145 Display List of Co nfigured Static M AC Addresses Command Na me bridge show stat icmac Description To view the list of configure s tatic mac addresses Syntax bridge show st aticmac <all|multicast |unicast> Parameters <all|multicast|u nicast> which set of static mac ad dresses to show Examples N-TRON/[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 125 of 145 Display Ma c count Command Na me bridge show maccount Description Displays the total count o f the static mac ad dr esses. Syntax bridge show maccount Parameters None Examples N-TRON/Admin#[1]> bridge show maccount NOTES[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 126 of 145 IGMP Related Co mmands Enable IGMP Command Na me igmp set enable Description The igmp status is made to enable Syntax igmp set enable Parameters None Examples N-TRON/Admin#[1]> igmp set enable igmp status is Enabled N-TRON/Admin#[2]> igmp show config Igmp : Enabled Query Mode : auto Router Mode : auto Rout[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 127 of 145 Show IGM P router Command Na me igmp show route r Description The igmp sho w router co mmand is u sed to d isplay the a uto-detected routers at present. Syntax igmp show ro uter Parameters None Examples N-TRON/Admin#[1]> igmp show router RouterIp PortNo ------------------------ 192.168.1.150 5 NOTES The route[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 128 of 145 Show IGM P rfilter mode Command Na me igmp show rf ilter Description The igmp s how r filter command is used to displa y the rfilter status by port(s). Syntax Usage: ig mp show rfilter <a ll|port-list> Parameters port-list|all Enter a specific port number list or sp ecify all ports Examples N-TRON/Admin#[2[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 129 of 145 N- Ring Related C ommands N-Ring get agingtime Command Na me n-ring get agingtime Des cription To display the N -Ring Agingtime o f the device Syntax n-ring get agingtime Parameters None Example N-TRON/Admin#[1]> n-ring get agingtime N-Ring Aging Time : 20 NOTES Default: 20 seconds and is separate from the Br[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 130 of 145 N-Ring set interv al Command Na me n-ring set interva l Description Sets the Self-Healt h Packet interval and missed thres hold. Syntax n-ring set interv al <interval> [ missed] Parameters interval and missed Examples N-TRON/Admin#[36]n-ring/set> n-ring set interval 1 3 Self Health Packet interval set t[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 131 of 145 N-Ring show sta tus Command Na me n-ring show status Description Shows t he current N -Ring sta tus of the switch. If Manager, shows ring members. Sho ws if Automember or active member. If active (manager o r member) sho ws N -Ring ports. Syntax n-ring show sta tus Parameters None Examples On an N-Ring Manager: [...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 132 of 145 N-Ring set keepalive Command Na me n-ring set keepaliv e Description Set timeout after which a n N-Ring member will d rop back to RSTP mode on the N-Ring po rts after loosi ng communicatio n with the N-Ring manager. Syntax n-ring set keepaliv e <timeout> Parameters timeout Timeout in seconds Examples N-TRO[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 133 of 145 Configuration Rela ted Commands Save Configura tion Command Na me config save Description The configuration will be saved to the flash. Syntax config save Parameters None Examples N-TRON/Admin#[1]> config save NOTES Load Default Co nfiguration Command Na me config era se Description This command is use ful to[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 134 of 145 Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol Rela ted Commands Set RSTP Ad min Edge Command Na me rstp set adminedge Description Sets the Ad minedge value of a p ort in a Vlan. Syntax rstp set ad minedge <vlan id > <port no > <status> Parameters vlan id Vlan Id containing the port for which the adminedge is to[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 135 of 145 Set RSTP Bridge Admin Status Command Na me rstp set bridgeadminstat us Description Sets the Bridge Admi n Status of the given Vla n - ID . Syntax rstp set bridgeadminstat us <vlan id > <bridge ad minstatus > Parameters vlan id Vlan Id for which the priorit y to be set. bridge adminsta tus Status of t[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 136 of 145 Set RSTP Bridge H ello Time Command Na me rstp set bridgehellot ime Description To set the HelloT ime for a given Vlan -Id. With ST P, Hello T ime is t he time intervals that the roo t bridge sends o ut new BPDUs to the rest of the network. Other STP capable switches will forward these BPDUs alo ng. W ith RSTP e[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 137 of 145 Set RSTP Bridge Priority Command Na me rstp set bridgepriority Description Sets the Bridge P riority. The ro ot bridge on the network will be the one with the lowest bridge prio rity, or the lo west MAC address if the prior ities are the same (as per IEEE 802.1D specification). Syntax rstp set bridgepriority <[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 138 of 145 Set RSTP Port Prio rity Command Na me rstp set portpriority Description To set the priority of the por t for a given port in the gi ven vlan-id. STP and RSTP use the po rt priority to determine whic h port to place into for warding mode when there are 2 or more ports to choo se from. Syntax rstp set portpriority[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 139 of 145 Broadcast Pac ket Count Limit Commands Get the Broadca st Packet Count Limit for o ne port Command Na me broadcast get percentag e Description Displays the broad cast packet p ercentage for a par ticular port. Syntax broadcast get percentag e <port-number> Parameters port-number The port number must range [...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 140 of 145 VLAN Configuration Ex amples Example 1 – Basic understanding o f port based VLANs VLAN Configuratio n View Ports Config uration View VLAN Status : Enab l e VLAN ID VLAN Nam e Untagged Port( s) Tagged Port(s) Mgmt Port Admit Mirror Port 1 Default VL AN A3-A6,B1-B6,C1-C 6 ,D1- D6 -- YES All 0 2 VLAN - 2 A1-A2 --[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 141 of 145 Example 3 – Basic understanding of tagged VLANs (Admit – All) VLAN Configuratio n View Ports Config uration View VLAN Status : Enab l e VLAN ID VLAN Nam e Untagged Port( s) Tagged Port(s) Mgmt Port Admit Mirror Port 1 Default VL AN -- A3 - A6,B1-B6,C1-C6,D 1 - D6 YES All 0 2 VLAN - 2 -- A1-A2 YES All 0 Recei[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 142 of 145 Example 5 – Basic understanding of Overlapping VLANs VLAN Configuratio n View Ports Config uration View VLAN Status : Enab l e VLAN ID VLAN Nam e Untagged Port( s) Tagged Port(s) Mgmt Port Admit Mirror Port 1 Default VL AN -- -- YES All 0 2 VLAN - 2 A1 - A6,B1-B6,C1-C6,D 1 - D6 -- YES All 0 3 VL A N - 3 A2 - A[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 143 of 145 KEY SPECIFICATIONS Switch Properties Number of MAC Addresses: 4,096 Aging Tim e: Programm able Latency T ype: 2.9 µ s Backplane Speed: 6.6Gb/s Switching Method: Store & For ward Physical Height: 5. 2" (13cm ) Width: 9.0" (22.8cm ) Depth: 5. 6" (14.2cm) Weight (max): 5 .0 lbs Din-Rail mount: 3[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 144 of 14 5 100 Mb Fiber T ransceiver Chara cteristics Fiber Length 2km* 15km** 40km** 80km** TX Power Min -19dBm - 15 dBm -5dBm -5dBm RX Sensitivity Max - 31 dBm - 31 dBm -34dBm -34dBm Wavelength Min/Max 1310nm 1310dm 1310dm 1550nm * Multimode Fiber Optic Cable ** Singlemode Fiber Optic Cable Gigabit Fiber T ransceiver Ch[...]

(Revis ed 2010-7- 2) page 145 of 145 N-TRON Limited Wa rranty N-TRON, Corp. warrants to the end user that this hardware p roduct will be free from defects in workma n ship and materials, u nder normal use and service, for the applicab le warranty period from the date of purchase from N- TRON or its authorized reseller. If a produ ct does not operat[...]