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ZyXEL Communications VES-1616 manual

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    VES-1616/24F A-5x Series VDSL Switch Support Notes Version1.0 Apr. 2008[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 1 Switch Management and Maintenance -------------------------------------------------- ---- 3 Firmware Upgrade -------------------------- -------------------------- ----------------------- 3 Using the W eb Configurator -- ---------------------[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 2 Operation Mode ----------------- ------------------------- -------------------------------- -- 69 Scenario of MVR ---------------------------- -------------------------- --------------------- 69 Triple play Application ---------------------[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 3 Switch Management and Maintenance Firmware Upgrade Using the Web Configurator 1. Download (and unzipped) the correct model firmware to your computer. 2. Click Management > Maintenance in the navigator pane l to display the following scre[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 4 1. Download (and unzipped) the correct model firmware to your computer. 2. Connect to the console port and launch a Terminal Emulation software 3. Restart the switch to enter the debug mode via the t erminal. 4. Enter “ATUR”. 5. Use the[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 5 2. Click the “Click Here” link for Restore Configuration to display the following screen. 3. In the File Path field, click Browse to locate the firmware file. 4. Click Restore to start restoring configuration. Using the Console Port: 1.[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 6 Backing Up a Configuration File Using the Web Configurator: 1. Click Management > Maintenance in the navigator pane l to display the following screen. 2. Click the “Cli ck Here” link for Backup Configuration to di splay the following[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 7 5. Enter “ATGO” to restart the switch aft er file transfer and the configuration backup processes are complete. . Using FTP: 1. Download (and unzipped) the correct model firmware to your computer. 2. Launch the FTP client on your PC to [...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 8 4. Cli ck OK . 5. Click OK again to start the configuration reset process. 6. Please note that the IP address of the switch is now 192.168.1.1. Using the Console Port: 1. Connect to the console port and open the Terminal Emulation S oftware[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 9 Setting up a DHCP Relay Option 82 Environm ent In this example, we will show you how to configure DHCP relay settings to all ow a computer to obtain a specific IP address from a DHCP server based on the VDSL port, VLAN ID and the Option82 s[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 10 Next connect a computer to the Ethernet port of the CPE to the 1 st VDSL port. Refer to the previous application for more information. 2. IP Commander setup Launch IP Commander and right-click IP Commander and click Connect New Server .[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 11 Enter the IP address or domain name for the DHCP server and click OK . For this example, we enter 192.168.1.99 for the IP address.[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 12 Enter the user name and password. The default user name is “administrator” and password is “incognito”.[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 13 A screen displays. Make sure that the status of your DHCP is online . On the top menu, click Wizard > Rule Wizard .[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 14 Enter a name and description for the new rule.[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 15 Specify one or a range of IP addresses for this rule. In this example, we configure an IP pool from 192.168.1.201 t o 192.168.1.203.[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 16 Next select DHCP Option in the Key words field.[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 17 An Add DHCP O ption Rule screen displays . Select Option 82 Relay Agent Information , set sub-option 1and use binary data. For port 1, VLAN 1 with option82 s tring of “VES-1616FA-54”, enter “0019000147532d33303132” as the key value[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 18 After setting the fields, you should see the following screen.[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 19 Click Next in the scree n that displays.[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 20 Optionally, you can create a new DHCP template with information such as gateway, DNS server, etc.[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 21 Here, enter “192.168.1.1” as gateway IP address for DHCP clients .[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 22 You can choose to enab le DDNS service on the DHCP server.[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 23 Click Finish to complete the rule creation.[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 24 After the DHCP server configuration, your computer s hould be able to get an IP address of 192.168.1.201 when a DHCP request i s sent. Separating a physical network into multiple virtual networks What is Virtual LAN? VLAN Overview A VLAN ([...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 25 known as the VLAN Group. A stati on can belong to more than one group. Stations in the same VLAN group can communicate with each other. With VLAN, a station cannot directly communicate with stations that are not in the same VLAN group(s); [...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 26 Port-based VL AN definition : z Egress port for port 1: port 2 z Egress port for port 2: port 1 Case 2: In this network example, there are three VLAN groups in the physical network. Hosts A and B can communicate with each other since they [...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 27 Port-based VLAN across multiple switches Port-based VLAN is specific onl y to the switch on which it was created . Thus, port-based VLAN cannot cross multiple switches. The following figure s hows an MTU network example. For network se cur[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 28 For Switch-1, ports 1, 2, and 3 are allowed to co mmunicate with uplink port 4, but not with other ports. z Switch-1 VLAN 1 member port: por t 1 and port 4 z Switch-1 VLAN 2 memb er port: port 2 and por t 4 z Switch-1 VLAN 3 member port: p[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 29 In this scenario, Port Based VLAN is used to separate one physical switch into two smaller logical switches. Ports 1~4 and 17, 18 belong t o the same VLAN group, and ports 5~8 a re in another group. Port-based VLANs are specific only to th[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 30 7. First, set the switch to use port based VLAN. Click Basic Setting > Switch Setup in the navigation panel and select “Port B ased” in the VLAN Type field. Click Appl y to save your changes. 8. Next create logical partitions on the[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 31 both groups can pass data to ports 17 and 18. In another word, these two ports belong to both VLAN groups at the same time. The configuration screen s hould look similar to the screen as shown. 9. Finally, verify the settings. If you have [...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 32 13. PING PC C from PC A (not succe ssf ul with request timed out message) Configuring the Switch Us ing the CLI 1. Connect the your computer to the console port on the switch 2. Open your Terminal program (for example, Hy per Terminal in W[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 33 7. After entering the commands, use the “write memory” command under the enable mode to s ave your configuration. What is IEEE 802.1Q Tag-based VLAN? Tag-based VLAN Over view In the IEEE 802.1Q standard, Tag-based VLAN use s an extra t[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 34 z TPID: TPID has a def ined value of 8 100 in hex. When a fram e has the EtherType eq ual to 8100 , this frame c a rries the IEEE 802 .1Q / 802.1P tag. z Priori ty: The first three bits of the TC I define user priority, giving eight (2^3) [...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 35 1. Ingress Process: Each port is capable of passing tagged or untagged frames. Ingress Process identifies if the incoming frames contain a tag, and classifies the incoming frames belonging to a VLAN. Each port has its own Ingress rule. If [...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 36 based on the Filtering Database. If you want to allow tagged f rames to be forwarded to a certain port, this port must be the egress port of this VID. The egress port is an outgoing port for the specified VLAN, that is, frames with a speci[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 37 3. Egress Process: The Egress Process decides if th e outgoing frames are to be sent tagged or untagged. The Egress Process refers to the egress tag control information in Filtering Database. If the value is tagged, out going frames on the[...]

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    Z yX Th e VL A VL A 1. V 2. V X EL Al e VLAN co A N 101, 1 0 A N 101, 1 0 V LAN Con f V LAN Con f l l content s c o nfiguratio n 0 2, 103, 1 0 0 2, 103, 1 0 f iguration o f iguration o o pyright 200 8 n s on the t w 0 4, 105, 1 0 0 4, 105, o n o n switch A o n switch B VE 8 ZyXEL Co m w o switch e 0 6, 107 on n switch B A B E S-1616/24 F m municat [...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 39 Answ er: --------------------- ---------------- In switch A, add port 17 in each VLAN VID:101 (port 1,2,"17 TAG") VID:102 (port 3,4,"17 TAG") VID:103 (port 5,6,"17 TAG") VID:104 (port 7,8,"17 TAG") V[...]

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    Z yX Po r Po r Po r Po r Po r Po r Se t Wit thr o fro m the VL A Th e Th e X EL Al r t 1, 2, 3 : 1 r t 4, 5, 6 : 1 r t 7, 8, 9 : 1 r t 10, 11, 1 r t 13, 14, 1 r t 25:PVID = t ting up V L h the ben e o ugh a po r m PC1 co n VLAN tru n A N Trunki n e following e configur a l l content s c o 1 01 1 02 1 03 2 : 104 5, 16 : 10 5 = any L AN Trunki e fit [...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 41 The configuration screen for switc h 2 is shown as follows.[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 42 In the VES 1, we set port 1 as VLAN 2 untag In the VES 2, we set port 2 as VLAN 2 untag. The switch 1 IP address: 192.168.1.31 The switch 2 IP address: 192.168.1.21 After the configuration, you can see that PC 1 connected to port 2 on swit[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 43[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 44 VLAN Stacking Overview VLAN stacking allows a carrier to offer multiple virtual LANs over a single circuit. In essence, the carrier creates an Ethernet VPN to tunnel customer VLANs across its WAN. Thus it helps to avoid name conflicts amon[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 45 office . Company XX HQ Æ  Switch A Æ  Swi tch B Æ  Switch C Æ  Swit ch D Æ  Company XX Branc h Office. In this case, VLAN Stacking is enabled on access ports 11 and 12 on Switch B . An SP tag is appended for in[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 46 Enabled VLAN Stacking Port 1 is connected to port 17 on Switch F Port 25 is connected to port 27 on Switch C Switch H: Enabled VLAN, VLAN1, and egress tagging on P ort 17 Port 1 is connected to another access switch in the building. Port 1[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 47 7. First, create VLAN groups for the ISP’ s network. For this example, VLAN 30 for company XX and VLAN 40 for company YY. Click Advanced Application> Switch Advance> VLAN and click the Static VLAN link.[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 48 8. Create a VLAN with a VID of 30. Select Fixed and un-select Tx Tagging for port 1. For port 25, select both Fixed and Tx Tagging . 9. Create another VLAN with a VID of 40. Select Fixed and un-select Tx Tag ging for port 2. 10. For port 1[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 49 11. To configure VLAN Stacking, click Adva nced Application > VLAN Stacking in the navigation panel to display the conf iguration screen. 13. To enable VLAN stacking, sel ect Active . Set ports 1 and 2 as the access port and enter the c[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 50 14. Set port 25 as the “Tunnel Port” and leave the SPVID field to the default setting. 15. You have finished setting Switch B for VLAN stacking for this network example. Configuring Switch C Usi ng the Web Configurator 1. Use an RJ-45 [...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 51 Follow the steps in the previous section t o configure VLANs 30 and 40 of which ports 9, 10 and 1 1 are members. After the configuration, the VLAN Status screen should look similar to the figure as shown. 11. To configure VLAN Stacking, cl[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 52 in the navigation panel to display the conf iguration screen. Set ports 25, 26 and 27 as the “Tunnel Ports” and leave the SPVID fields t o the default settings. 9. You have finished setting Switch C for VLAN stacking for this network e[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 53 7. First, create VLAN groups for the ISP’ s network. For this example, VLAN 30 for company XX and VLAN 40 for company YY. Click Advanced Application> Switch Advance> VLAN and click the Static VLAN link.[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 54 Follow the steps in the previous section to configure VLA N 30 of which ports 1 and 12 are members. Since port 1 is an Access Port, un-select the Tx T agging field. After the configuration, t he VLAN Status screen should look similar to th[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 55 To enable VLAN stacking, select Active . Set port 25 as the tunnel port and leave the SPVID field to the default settings . 9. You have finished setting Switch D for VLAN stacking for this network exampl e. Configuring Switch G Usi ng the [...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 56 7. First, create VLAN groups for the ISP’ s network. For this example, VLAN 30 for company XX and VLAN 40 for company YY. Click Advanced Application> Switch Advance> VLAN and click the Static VLAN link.[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 57 Follow the steps in the previous section to configure VLA N 40 of which ports 1 and 12 are members. Since port 12 is a T unnelPort, select the Tx T agging field. For the Access Port (port 1), un-select the Tx T agging field. After the conf[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 58 To enable VLAN stacking, select Active . Set port 25 as the tunnel port and leave the SPVID field to the default settings . 9. You have finished setting Switch G for VLAN stacking for this network example.[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 59 Network Scenario Configuring Switches A, E, F and H Using the CLI On switches A, E, F and H, create a VLAN (with VID 1) which contains all t he port members. By default VLAN1 is a lready created for you. The setting required is to make sur[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 60 Data bits: 8 Parity: None Stop bits: 1 Flow control: None: 5. After you are connected successfully, the login prompt displays. Enter the administrator login username (“admin”) and password (“1234” is the default). 6. Enter “confi[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 61 switch B for this network scenario. 7. After entering the commands, use the “write memory” command in the enable mode to save your configuration. Configuring Switch C via CLI 1. Connect your computer to the console port on the switch. [...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 62 7. After entering the commands, use the “write memory” command in the enable mode to save your configuration. Configuring Switch D Using the CLI 1. Connect your computer to the console port on the switch. 2. Open a Terminal program (fo[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 63 6. After entering the commands, use the “write memory” command in the enable mode to save your configuration.[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 64 IP Multicasting Configuring IGMP snoop ing in your switch IGMP snooping is desi gned for scenarios with multicast traff ic. It operates on the underlying IGMP me chanism where a layer two switch passively listens to the IGMP Query, Report [...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 65 multicast group information without manually configuring switches. Configuration of IGMP snooping by web In this example, we enable the IGMP function on the GS-4024 (an IGMP router) to connect to a multimedia server. Also, we enable IGMP s[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 66 2. In the VDSL Switch, click Advanced Application > Multicast > Multicast Setting and then IGMP Snooping where we can enable IGMP snooping function with WEB-GUI. Configuration of IGMP and IGMP snooping by CLI 1. Enable IGMP function [...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 67 VES-1616FA-54(config)# igmp-snooping 3. Display the IGMP Status In the exec mode of CLI VES-1616FA-54# show multicast 4. Display the IGMP snooping Status In the exec mode of CLI VES-1616FA-54# show igmp-snoop i ng _________________________[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 68 MVR Mode z Dynamic Mo de If we select the dynamic mode in MVR setting, IGMP report message transmitted from the receiver port will be forwarded to a multicast router through its source CH1, VLAN1 CH1, VLAN2 CH1, VLAN4 CH1, VLAN5 CH1, VLAN6[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 69 port. Multicast router knows which mu lticast groups exist on which interface dynamically. z Compatible mode If we select the dynamic mode in MVR setting, IGMP report message transmitted from the receiver port will not be transmitt ed to a[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 70 Configuration via Web 1. We need to create a VLAN for multicast traf fic in GS-4024. In GS-4024 , c lick the Advanced Application and then select the VLAN. In the VLAN Configuration, create a new VLAN 100. Figure 4 VLAN Configuration 2. In[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 71 3. We need to create separate VLANs for different clients. In VES-1616FA-54, in the Advanced Application> MVR configure the MVR VLAN=100. Define port 1, port 2 and port 3 as the rec eiver ports for forwarding the multicast stream to the[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 72 4. In VES-1616FA-54, after the MVR configuration, click the Advanced Application , VLAN Status and check whether there is the new VLAN 100 added in the VLAN list. We also create three separate VLANs, 30, 40, 50 and assign their PVID as 30,[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 73 Open Advanced Application > VLAN > Static VLAN to add a new VLAN. Tick the Active box, type VLAN Name “40” and VLAN ID “40” in the columns. Change Port 2 and Port 17 to fixed and keep port 17 tx tagging. Open Advanced Applica[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 74 the Active box, type VLAN Name “50” and VLAN ID “50” in the columns. Change Port 3 and Port 17 to fixed and keep port 17 tx tagging. Open Advanced Application > VLAN > VLAN Port Setting to change PVID for the ports 1, 2 and 3[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 75 Setting , and activate the IGMP Snooping. 7. In the VES-1616FA-54, go to Advanced Application> MVR , and then to the Group configuration . Set 233.1.1.1~ 233.1.1.100 as the range of multicast address so that only the clients bel onging [...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 76 VES-1616FA-54(config-vl an)# fixed 1 Step 4: On the VES-1 616FA-54, in th e configure mode, create VLAN 40, and set the port 2 to be fixed port. VES-1616FA-54(config)# vlan 40 VES-1616FA-54(config-vlan)# untagged 2 VES-1616FA-54(config-vl [...]

  • Page 78

    Z yX T r Th e me t to c top o Th e 20 1 39 8 tra ff Co n To a VL A VL A 1. X EL Al r iple p e triple pla y t hods to a c c onfigure t h o logy is s h e re are thr e 1 is assign e 8 8 is for V o ff ic f o r M o D n figure VE a pply tripl e A Ns to ma A N ID. Open Adv a configurat fill in the N l l content s c o p lay A p y applicati o c hieve the h [...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 78 2. In the MVR configuration page, check the VDSL port 1 to receive port and port 17 to Source port and make su re the check Tx T agging for port 1 and port 17. 3. Click the Group configuration link to c onfigure the multicast group IP . Fi[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 79 4. Open Advanced Application > Multi cast to enable the IGMP snoopi ng feature at the Multicast configurati on page. T o avoid the unknown multicast frames flooding to all VDSL ports, check the Drop to make sure the unknown multicast fr[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 80 Check the ACTIVE checkbox to enable and fill in the VLAN name Data and VLAN ID 203. Configure port 1 and port 17 to Fi xed and check the Tx T agging checkbox.[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 81 Check the ACTIVE checkbox to enable and fill in the VL AN name IPTV and VLAN ID 3988. Configure port 1 and port 17 to Fixed and check the Tx T agging checkbox.[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 82 Configure P-870H-51 According to the figure shown above, we need to create different W A N interfaces in the VDSL modem for different traf fic flows and also we need to create classification rule to identify these different traf fic flows.[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 83 Open Advanced Setup > WAN to Create new W AN Interface. First click the add button to add a new interface. Then che ck the VLAN Mux option to enable the IEEE 802.1Q VLAN on this I nterface and fill in the VLA N ID. Click the Enable Qual[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 84 The next step is to modi fy the W AN interface name. Then click the next button to move to the next configuration step page. The last is the confirmation page, click the save button to save a nd finish the process of creating the W AN inte[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 85 In the QoS Queue Configurati on page , create a new Queue like on the figure below and click the Save/Apply button to finis h and save the settings. After finishing the process of crea ting the W AN interfaces and Qu eue, click the Save/Re[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 86 In the Add Network T raffic Class Rule page, we can give each rule a name for easy identification, fo r ex ample PPPoE-1, PPPo E-2, IP , ARP and V oIP . Assign the order for each rule and check the Enable option to m ake sure this rule is [...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 87 code for IP is 0800, ARP is 0806. Click Save/Apply button to save and finish the process of creating a new network traffi c class rule. Repeat the above steps to create the classification rule for PPP oE, IPoE and Vo I P . In this case, we[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 88 After logging in the CLI of P-870H-51, we can see the picture below showing t he list of the commands and other inform ation. T ype sh command t o enter the CLI mode. After that, enter the below commands to configure the port based VLAN se[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 89 ebtables -I INPUT 1 -i eth1.4 -j mark --set-mark 0x80004 The second command is ： ebtables -I FORW ARD 1 -i eth1.4 -j mark --set-mark 0x80004 After issuing these two commands, the settings are done. T ype exit to exit the CLI[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 90 mode. We finished all the settings to use P-870H- 51 to classify the service flows. Let’s review what we done: we classified the traffic for V oIP , PPPoE for Internet Access and IPoE for V oD. With these settings, P-870H-51 can work as [...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 91 Ringing a network by building redundant links and connection s between Switch What is Spanning Tree Protocol? Spanning Tree Overview Spanning-Tree Protocol (S TP) is a Layer 2 protocol designed to run on the bridges and the switches. The s[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 92 2. Filtering Database Instability: When multiple copies of a frame arrive at different ports of a switch, the MAC entry instability in Filtering Database will occur. z Host sends a unicast frame to a router (source MAC address is host&apos[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 93 Spanning Tree Protocol continually e xplores the network, so when the network topology changes, STP automatically reconf igures the switc h ports in order to avoid the failure by blocking certain port. Spanning tree algorithm aware switc h[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 94 z 3. When multiple ports have the same path cost t o root bridge, the port with lowest port pri ority is selected as root port . 3. Select a designated port on each segment For each LAN segment (collision domain) , there is a designated po[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 95 1. Switch A bridge ID = 8000:00A0: C511:1111, Switch B bridge ID = 8000:00A0:C522:2222, Switch C bridge ID = 0001:00A0:C533:3333. Switch C has the lowest bridge ID, so Switch C is the root bridge. All ports of the root bridge are designate[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 96 Switching security MAC Limit As an added protection against network intrusion attacks, ZyXEL has implemented the MAC limit f eature on VES-1616FA-54. Security has been the main focus of our switch design. With the MAC limit feature enabled[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 97[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 98 Setting up 802.1x Radius Authentication. Port Authentication: RADIUS Setup Click Advanc ed Application> Port Authentication in the navigation panel to display the port Authentication page and click RADIUS link to display RADIUS configur[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 99 RADIUS Server Setup Click RA DIUS > RADIUS SERVER in the navigation panel to di splay the configuration screen as s hown. You c an use the default values or change the settings in the Authentication port and S hared Secret fields. Make [...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 100 802.1x/MD5-challenge setup Open the Local Area connection Properties screen and click the Authe ntic ation tab. Select the Enable IEEE 802.1x authentication for this netwo rk option and select MD5-challenge in the EA P type field. The fol[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 101 Click on the message window and a login screen displays as shown. Enter your account user name and password i n the fields provided. After you click OK and the authentication server has verified your account, you can log into the system s[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 102 After the configuration, the port is authenticated and the computer connected to this port is allowed to access the netwo rk. Otherwise, the computer cannot access the network. Classifier & Policy rule setup on your Switch This sectio[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 103 The following figures show the screen settings for each classifier rule. Classifier Configuration Classifier 1 Classifier 2 Classifier 3[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 104 Policy Rule Configuration The following figures show the screen settings for each policy rule. 1. Policy rule on Classifier 1 2. Policy rule on classifier 2[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 105 3. Policy rule on classifier 3 Centralized Management Introduction to SNMPc and NetAtlas With the number of network device increasing, the demand to detect and respond[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 106 to network failures or events in a short time post a great challenge to network administrators. How to easily manage and monitor network devices across networks has become more and more important in network management. Figure 1 presents t[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 107 EMS Overview The following figure illustrates the main elements in the EMS. z Menu Shortcut Bar : The buttons execute common commands z Device Panel : This is a graphical device display. z Device List Panel : View devices in a tree struct[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 108 Adding a new device in SNMPc This section shows you how to a dd a new device in SNMPc and access the EMS screen. 1. In the edit button bar shown in Figure 4, click the Insert Device icon to cre ate a new device node. Figure 4 Ad ding a ne[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 109 2. A Map Object Properties screen displays. Enter a descriptive name in the Label field. Then enter the IP address of the devi ce in the Address field. For this example, we enter “192.168.0.1” as the IP address of the switch. Figure 5[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 11 0 4. Change the value for Read/Write Access Mode to SNMP V2c . Screen settings should be similar to the o ne shown. Figure 7 Read/Write Access Mode 5. Change the value for Read Community to public . Figure 8 Read Community[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 111 6. Change the value for Read/Write Community to public . Cl ick OK to sa ve th e settings and close this screen. Figure 9 Read/w rite Community 7. In the Selection tool menu, click the name of the switch you have just created to manage th[...]

  • Page 113

    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 11 2 Figure 10 Device Selection 8. A screen displays as shown. Click Switch Manager to display th e main EMS screen as shown in Figure 11 Figure 11 Device Selection 9. The device list panel on the left displays a logical hierarchy of the devi[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 11 3 Figure 12 Rootmap 10. Click on a switch icon to display the device panel and s tatus screen as shown in Figure 13. Figure 13 Device mapping[...]

  • Page 115

    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 11 4 FAQ What are the default IP parameter settings? IP address: 192.168.1.1 Subnet: 255.255.255.0 What is the default login Name and Password to log into the Web Configurator? ID: admin Password: 1234 How to access my SWITCH through the cons[...]

  • Page 116

    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 11 5 How to access the Command Line Interface (CLI)? There are two ways to access the Comm and Line Interface: through the console port or Telnet. If you want to acce ss through the console port, Refer to the “How to access the Switch throu[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 11 6 Using the Web Co nf igurator Click Basic Setting > IP Setup in the navigation panel to display the configuration screen. Is Online Help available on the W eb Configurator? Yes. You can click on the Help link in any web configurator sc[...]

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    ZyXEL VES-1616/24F A-5 x Series Support Notes All contents copyright 2008 ZyXEL Communications Corporation. 11 7 Access the console and enter t he “show system-information” command. This will display the firmware version the switch is currently using. Is the mini GBIC transceiver hot-swappable? Yes, it is hot-swappable. You c an change transcei[...]