Alloy MS888G2 User Manual

User Manual MS888G2 24 Port Modular SNMP Managed Switch Version: 1.01 June, 2006

MS888G2 User Manual 6 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 1.4. Overview of the MS888G2 Switch 1.4.1. User Interfaces on the Front Pa

MS888G2 User Manual 96 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 3-15. Bandwidth The Bandwidth Management function of the MS888G2 is used to li

MS888G2 User Manual 97 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 3-15-2. Egress Fig. 3-59 Function Name: Egress Function Description: The Ban

MS888G2 User Manual 98 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 3-15-3. Storm Fig. 3-60 Function Name: Storm Function Description: The Band

MS888G2 User Manual 99 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 3-16. QOS (Quality of Service) The switch offers powerful QoS functions includ

MS888G2 User Manual 100 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 Select the weight values for bits 0 through to 3. Valid values 1 through to

MS888G2 User Manual 101 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 3-16-3. 802.1p Fig. 3-63 Function Name: 802.1p Function Description: The 80

MS888G2 User Manual 102 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 3-16-4. D-Type TOS Fig. 3-64 Function Name: TOS Delay Priority Mapping Fun

MS888G2 User Manual 103 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 3-16-5. T-Type TOS Fig. 3-65 Function Name: TOS Throughput Priority Mappi

MS888G2 User Manual 104 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 3-16-6. R-Type TOS Fig. 3-66 Function Name: TOS Reliability Priority Map

MS888G2 User Manual 105 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 3-16-7. M-Type TOS Fig. 3-67 Function Name: TOS Monetary Cost Priority Ma

MS888G2 User Manual 7 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 LED Indicators LED Colour Function System LED CPU Green Blinks when CPU i

MS888G2 User Manual 106 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 3-16-8. DSCP Setting Fig. 3-68 Function Name: DSCP Setting Function Descrip

MS888G2 User Manual 107 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 3-17. Diagnostics Three Diagnostic tools are supported in the MS888G2 includi

MS888G2 User Manual 108 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 3-17-2. Loopback Test Fig. 3-70 Function name: Loopback Test Function descri

MS888G2 User Manual 109 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 3-17-3. Ping Test Fig. 3-71 Function name: Ping Test Function description:

MS888G2 User Manual 110 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 3-18. TFTP Server Fig. 3-72 Function name: TFTP Server Function description:

MS888G2 User Manual 111 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 3-19. Log Fig. 3-73 Function name: Log Data Function description: The Trap L

MS888G2 User Manual 112 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 3-20. Firmware Upgrade The MS888G2 allows the administrator to upgrade the fi

MS888G2 User Manual 113 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 3-21. Reboot The MS888G2 allows the Administrator to reboot the switch from t

MS888G2 User Manual 114 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 3-22. Logout Fig. 3-76 Function name: Logout Function description: Used to l

MS888G2 User Manual 115 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 4. Operation of CLI Management 4-1. CLI Management Refer to chapter 2 for ba

MS888G2 User Manual 8 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 1.5. Overview of the Optional SFP Modules With the MS888G2, the SFP ports are p

MS888G2 User Manual 116 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 Fig. 4-1 4-2. Commands of the CLI To display the list of commands that are s

MS888G2 User Manual 117 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 Fig. 4-3

MS888G2 User Manual 118 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 4-2-1. Global Commands of the CLI exit Syntax: exit Description: Back to th

MS888G2 User Manual 119 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 help Syntax: help Description: Displays available commands in the current men

MS888G2 User Manual 120 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 history Syntax: history [#] Description: Shows you a list of commands that hav

MS888G2 User Manual 121 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 logout Syntax: logout Description: When you enter this command via a Telnet co

MS888G2 User Manual 122 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 save user Syntax: save user Description: To save the current configuration as

MS888G2 User Manual 123 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 restore user Syntax: restore user Description: To restore the startup configur

MS888G2 User Manual 124 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 4-2-2. Local Commands of CLI  system show Syntax: show Description: Displ

MS888G2 User Manual 125 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 Syntax: set location <location string> Description: Enter a descripti

MS888G2 User Manual 9 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 2. Installation 2.1. Starting the MS888G2 Modular SNMP Managed Switch This secti

MS888G2 User Manual 126 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006  IP set ip Syntax: set ip <ip> <mask> <gateway> Descripti

MS888G2 User Manual 127 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 enable dhcp Syntax: enable dhcp <manual or auto> De

MS888G2 User Manual 128 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 show Syntax: show Description: To display the system’s DHCP function state

MS888G2 User Manual 129 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006  time set manual Syntax: set manual <YYYY/MM/DD> <hh:mm:ss> Desc

MS888G2 User Manual 130 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 set daylightsaving Syntax: set daylightsaving <hr> <s:MM/DD/hh> &l

MS888G2 User Manual 131 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 Day light Saving End : Mth: 1 Day: 1 Hour: 0

MS888G2 User Manual 132 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006  account add Syntax: add guest <name> Description: To create a new gu

MS888G2 User Manual 133 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 modify Syntax: modify <name> Description: Used to change the username an

MS888G2 User Manual 134 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006  port set speed-duplex Syntax: set speed-duplex <range> <auto|10ha

MS888G2 User Manual 135 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 show simple-counter Syntax: show simple-counter Description: Used to displa

MS888G2 User Manual 10 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 • Installing Optional 8 Port Copper or Fibre Modules • Connecting the Module

MS888G2 User Manual 136 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 show conf Syntax: show conf Description: Used to display each port’s stat

MS888G2 User Manual 137 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 clear counter Syntax: clear counter Description: Used to clear all ports’

MS888G2 User Manual 138 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 enable flow-control Syntax: enable flow-control <range> Description:

MS888G2 User Manual 139 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 disable flow-control Syntax: disable flow-control <range> Description:

MS888G2 User Manual 140 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006  mirror set mirror-mode Syntax: set mirror-mode <rx or disable> Des

MS888G2 User Manual 141 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 set monitored-port Syntax: set monitored-port <range> Description:

MS888G2 User Manual 142 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006  bandwidth enable ingress-rate Syntax: enable ingress-rate <range> &l

MS888G2 User Manual 143 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 enable egress-rate Syntax: enable egress-rate <range> <data_rate>

MS888G2 User Manual 144 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 disable storm-rate Syntax: disable ingress-rate <range> Description:

MS888G2 User Manual 145 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 show Syntax: show Description: Used to display all current settings of the

MS888G2 User Manual 11 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 • Power On Please Note: ⇒ The Alloy MS888G2 uses a 100-240 VAC, 50-60 Hz power

MS888G2 User Manual 146 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 22 Disabled 0 Disabled 0 Disabled 0

MS888G2 User Manual 147 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 Example: MS888G2(qos)# set default 1 : Sets a high priority to all ports not u

MS888G2 User Manual 148 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 <class>: class of service setting. 1: high, 0: low Example: MS888G2(qos)

MS888G2 User Manual 149 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 set diffserv Syntax: set diffserv <ds-range> <class> Description:

MS888G2 User Manual 150 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 show Syntax: show Description: Display’s the information of the mode that

MS888G2 User Manual 151 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006  snmp enable Syntax: enable snmp enable set-ability Description: Used to

MS888G2 User Manual 152 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 set Syntax: set get-community <community> set set-community <communi

MS888G2 User Manual 153 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 show Syntax: show Description: Displays the configuration of the SNMP functio

MS888G2 User Manual 154 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006  igmp set igmp_snooping Syntax: set igmp_snooping <status> Descriptio

MS888G2 User Manual 155 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006  dhcp-boot set dhcp-boot Syntax: set dhcp-boot <sec> Description: U

MS888G2 User Manual 12 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 2.1.2. Cabling Requirements To help ensure a successful installation and keep n

MS888G2 User Manual 156 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006  vlan set mode Syntax: set mode <disable | port | tag> Description: U

MS888G2 User Manual 157 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 set tag-group Syntax: set tag-group <vid> <name> <range> <

MS888G2 User Manual 158 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 set port-group Syntax: set port-group <name> <range> Description

MS888G2 User Manual 159 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 enable sym-vlan <range> Syntax: enable sym-vlan <range> Descriptio

MS888G2 User Manual 160 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 enable drop-untag Syntax: enable drop-untag <range> Description: Used to

MS888G2 User Manual 161 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 del tag-group <vid> Syntax: del tag-group <vid> Description: Used

MS888G2 User Manual 162 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 show group Syntax: show group Description: Used to display the vlan mode and

MS888G2 User Manual 163 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 show pvid Syntax: show pvid Description: Used to display the pvid and the ingr

MS888G2 User Manual 164 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 23 1 Disable Disable Access - 24 1 Disable

MS888G2 User Manual 165 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006  mac-table <<information>> show Syntax: Show Description: Use

MS888G2 User Manual 13 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 Multimode Fibre Cable and Modal Bandwidth Multimode 62.5/125μm Multimode 50/125

MS888G2 User Manual 166 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 search Syntax: search <port> <mac> <vid> Description: Use

MS888G2 User Manual 167 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 <<maintain>> set aging Syntax: set aging <#> Description:

MS888G2 User Manual 168 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 show Syntax: show Description: Used to display the settings of age-timer. A

MS888G2 User Manual 169 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 del Syntax: del <mac> <vid> Description: Used to remove a sele

MS888G2 User Manual 170 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 show filter Syntax: show filter Description: Used to display the static M

MS888G2 User Manual 171 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 del Syntax: del <mac> Description: Used to delete a MAC alias entry. A

MS888G2 User Manual 172 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006  gvrp enable Syntax: enable Description: Used to enable the GVRP function.

MS888G2 User Manual 173 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 set timer Syntax: set timer <range> <join> <leave> <lea

MS888G2 User Manual 174 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 set applicant Syntax: set applicant <range> <normal | non-participan

MS888G2 User Manual 175 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 show counter Syntax: show counter Description: Usage: show counter <port&

MS888G2 User Manual 14 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 By pressing Enter you will now be prompted to login to the switch. The default

MS888G2 User Manual 176 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 show config Syntax: show config Description: Used to display the GVRP confi

MS888G2 User Manual 177 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 21 20 60 1000 Normal Normal Disable 2

MS888G2 User Manual 178 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006  stp enable Syntax: enable Description: Used to enable the STP function. A

MS888G2 User Manual 179 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 set config Syntax: set config <Bridge Priority> <Hello Time> <

MS888G2 User Manual 180 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 set port Syntax: set port <range> <path cost> <priority>

MS888G2 User Manual 181 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 show status Syntax: show status Description: Used to display the status of

MS888G2 User Manual 182 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 show config Syntax: show config Description: Used to display the configur

MS888G2 User Manual 183 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 show port Syntax: show port Description: Used to display the port informatio

MS888G2 User Manual 184 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 23 DISCARDING 2000000 128 Yes Auto 24 DISCARD

MS888G2 User Manual 185 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006  trunk set priority Syntax: set priority <range> Description: Used t

MS888G2 User Manual 15 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 Fig. 2-4 2.1.3.2. Configuring

MS888G2 User Manual 186 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 del trunk Syntax: del trunk <port-range> Description: Delete trunk por

MS888G2 User Manual 187 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 show status Syntax: show status Description: Used to display the aggregator

MS888G2 User Manual 188 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 show aggtr-view Syntax: show aggtr-view Description: Used to display the

MS888G2 User Manual 189 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 show lacp-detail Syntax: show lacp-detail <aggtr> Description: Used

MS888G2 User Manual 190 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 Example: MS888G2(trunk)# show lacp-priority LACP System Priority: 32768

MS888G2 User Manual 191 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006  802.1x set state Syntax: set state <ip> <port-number> <sec

MS888G2 User Manual 192 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 set port-control Syntax: set port-control <port-range> <authorised&g

MS888G2 User Manual 193 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 set txPeriod Syntax: set txPeriod <port-range> <sec> Description:

MS888G2 User Manual 194 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 set reAuthEnabled Syntax: set reAuthEnabled <port-range> <ebl> De

MS888G2 User Manual 195 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 set max-request Syntax: set max-request <port-range> <times> Desc

MS888G2 User Manual Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 TABLE OF CONTENTS CAUTION...

MS888G2 User Manual 16 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 Fig. 2-5 Note: The web management configuration will be covered in det

MS888G2 User Manual 196 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 set serverTimeout Syntax: set serverTimeout <port-range> <sec> De

MS888G2 User Manual 197 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 show mode Syntax: show mode Description: Displays what mode each port is usi

MS888G2 User Manual 198 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 show security Syntax: show security Description: Displays the authenticatio

MS888G2 User Manual 199 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 show parameter Syntax: show parameter Description: Displays the parameter se

MS888G2 User Manual 200 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006  alarm <<events>> set Syntax: set sms <range> set ema

MS888G2 User Manual 201 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 del Syntax: del sms <range> del email <range> del trap <ran

MS888G2 User Manual 202 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 show Syntax: show Description: Displays the configuration of the alarm events.

MS888G2 User Manual 203 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 <<email>> set Syntax: set server <ip> set user <use

MS888G2 User Manual 204 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 del Syntax: del <#> Description: Used to remove the configuration o

MS888G2 User Manual 205 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 <<sms>> set Syntax: set server <ip> set user <userna

MS888G2 User Manual 17 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 3. Operation of the Web Based Management The following chapter allows the admin

MS888G2 User Manual 206 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 del Syntax: del <#> Description: Used to remove the configuration of

MS888G2 User Manual 207 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 show (alarm) Syntax: show Description: Display’s the configuration of Trap, SM

MS888G2 User Manual 208 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006  diag diag Syntax: diag Description: Diag is used to test the UART, DRAM, F

MS888G2 User Manual 209 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 ping Syntax: ping <ip> Description: Used to test connectivity between

MS888G2 User Manual 210 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006  log show Syntax: show Description: Display’s a list of trap log events.

MS888G2 User Manual 211 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 None. Example: MS888G2(log)# clear

MS888G2 User Manual 212 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 upload Syntax: Upload Description: Used to upload log data through TFTP. Argum

MS888G2 User Manual 213 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 disable auto-upload Syntax: disable auto-upload Description: Used to disable

MS888G2 User Manual 214 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006  firmware set upgrade-path Syntax: set upgrade-path <filepath> Descr

MS888G2 User Manual 215 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 show Syntax: show Description: Display’s the TFTP server and upgrade-path i

MS888G2 User Manual 18 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 3-1. Web Management Home Overview Once you have entered a valid username and p

MS888G2 User Manual 216 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006  config-file set export-path Syntax: set export-path <filepath> Desc

MS888G2 User Manual 217 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 export start Syntax: export start Description: Exports the start up configu

MS888G2 User Manual 218 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 import start Syntax: import start Description: Imports the startup configu

MS888G2 User Manual 219 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 show Syntax: show Description: Display’s the config-file information. Argume

MS888G2 User Manual 220 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006  tftp set server Syntax: set server <ip> Description: To set up the

MS888G2 User Manual 221 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006  hostname hostname Syntax: hostname Description: Used to configure a ho

MS888G2 User Manual 222 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006  reboot reboot Syntax: reboot Description: Used to reboot the switch. Ar

MS888G2 User Manual 223 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 Appendix A Technical Specifications Hardware Specifications  Standard C

MS888G2 User Manual 224 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006  Cable and Maximum Length: TP Cat. 5 UTP cable, up to 100m 100Base-FX SC/

MS888G2 User Manual 225 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 Appendix B Null Modem Cable Specifications The DB-9 cable is used for conn

MS888G2 User Manual 19 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 - System Information Page Layout At the top of the page, there is a picture of

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MS888G2 User Manual 20 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 3-1-1. System Information Allows the Administrator to view basic system setti

MS888G2 User Manual 21 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 System Up Time: The time accumulated since last power up. Format is Day, Hour

MS888G2 User Manual 22 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 3-1-2. IP Configuration The IP configuration is used to set the IP settings in

MS888G2 User Manual 23 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 Subnet Mask: You will also need to specify a Subnet Mask to be used on your n

MS888G2 User Manual 24 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 3-1-3. Time Configuration The MS888G2 provides two methods to keep the switch’

MS888G2 User Manual 25 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 NTP: NTP is used to sync the network time with a time server on the internet

MS888G2 User Manual Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 3-9-3. STP Port Configuration...

MS888G2 User Manual 26 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 3-1-4. Account Configuration The account configuration is used to create or mo

MS888G2 User Manual 27 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 Username: Please enter a username for the administrator or guest account, a m

MS888G2 User Manual 28 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 3-1-5. Management Security Configuration The Management Security Configuration

MS888G2 User Manual 29 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 Incoming Port: If you want to lock the management interface access down to ce

MS888G2 User Manual 30 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 3-1-6. Virtual Stack Configuration The Virtual Stack function allows multiple

MS888G2 User Manual 31 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 3-2. Port Configuration The Port Configuration section consists of four sub

MS888G2 User Manual 32 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 Function Name: Port Status Function Description: Reports the current Status of

MS888G2 User Manual 33 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 If you have a valid link on a Fibre port you will be able to see some detailed

MS888G2 User Manual 34 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 Vendor PN: Displays the part number of the SFP module. Vendor Rev:

MS888G2 User Manual 35 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 3-2-2. Port Configuration The Port Configuration section allows the administra

MS888G2 User Manual Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 Caution Electronic Circuit devices are sensitive to static electricity. Dry weath

MS888G2 User Manual 36 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 to manually force the speed and duplex settings of the port. The port can be fo

MS888G2 User Manual 37 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 3-2-3. Simple Counter The Simple Counter section allows the administrator to v

MS888G2 User Manual 38 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 Displays the total amount of transmitted collisions that have occurred. RX

MS888G2 User Manual 39 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 3-2-3. Detail Counter The Detail Counter section allows the administrator to v

MS888G2 User Manual 40 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 Displays the total number of broadcast packets received. RX Multicast Pac

MS888G2 User Manual 41 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 TX Multiple Collision: Displays the total number of multiple collisions trans

MS888G2 User Manual 42 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 3-3. SNMP Configuration Any Network Management System (NMS) running the Simple

MS888G2 User Manual 43 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 Get/Set/Trap Community: The Community name is used as a password for authentic

MS888G2 User Manual 44 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 3-4. DHCP Boot The MS888G2 supports DHCP Broadcast Suppression allowing the swi

MS888G2 User Manual 45 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 3-5. IGMP Snooping IGMP Snooping is used to establish multicast groups to forwa

MS888G2 User Manual 1 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 About this User Manual This User Manual will guide you on procedures to insta

MS888G2 User Manual 46 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 Disable: To disable IGMP select the disable radio button and click Apply. Act

MS888G2 User Manual 47 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 3-5-2. Allowed Group The MS888G2 allow the administrator to lock down multicast

MS888G2 User Manual 48 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 3-6. VLAN (Virtual Local Area Network) The MS888G2 supports both 802.1q Tagged

MS888G2 User Manual 49 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 Port-based: Port-based VLAN’s are as it states defined by each port. Ports ar

MS888G2 User Manual 50 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 3-6-2. Tag-based Group Fig. 3-22 Function name: Tag-based Group Configuration

MS888G2 User Manual 51 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 Fig. 3-23 Delete: Highlight the VLAN group you wish to delete and click the D

MS888G2 User Manual 52 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 Fig. 3-25 3-6-3. PVID Fig. 3-26 Function name: PVID Function description:

MS888G2 User Manual 53 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 well as an ingress filtering rule called “Drop Untag”. This rule will determine

MS888G2 User Manual 54 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 Parameters description: VLAN Name: Is the name of the VLAN group defined by t

MS888G2 User Manual 55 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 Fig. 3-29 Edit: Highlight the VLAN group you wish to edit and click the Edi

MS888G2 User Manual 2 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 1. Introduction 1.1. Overview of MS888G2 SNMP Managed Switch The MS888G2 Switch

MS888G2 User Manual 56 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 3-7. MAC Table The MAC Table configuration can be used by the administrator to

MS888G2 User Manual 57 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 Is used to search for MAC addresses that are connected to the switch. The searc

MS888G2 User Manual 58 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 3-7-2. MAC Table Maintenance Fig. 3-32 Function name: MAC Table Maintenance

MS888G2 User Manual 59 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 3-7-3. Static Fig. 3-33 Function name: Static Mac Function description: The

MS888G2 User Manual 60 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 3-7-4. MAC Alias Fig. 3-34 Function name: MAC Alias Function description: Th

MS888G2 User Manual 61 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 3-8. GVRP The GARP (Generic Attribute Registration Protocol) VLAN Registration

MS888G2 User Manual 62 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 Join Time: Used to specify the Join Time in units of 100th of a Second, Valid

MS888G2 User Manual 63 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 Enabled: The switch will not create dynamic VLAN’s when this port receives GVR

MS888G2 User Manual 64 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 Join In Message Packets: The total number of GARP BPDU with Join In Messages re

MS888G2 User Manual 65 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 3-8-3. GVRP Group Information Fig. 3-37 Function name: GVRP Group Function de

MS888G2 User Manual 3 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 1000Mbps single fibre WDM transceivers are designed with an optic Wavelength Div

MS888G2 User Manual 66 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 3-9. STP The Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) is a standardised method (IEEE 802.1

MS888G2 User Manual 67 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 bridge, the “Designated Root” will be this switches bridge ID. Designated Pri

MS888G2 User Manual 68 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 3-9-2. STP Configuration Fig. 3-39 Function name: STP Configuration Function d

MS888G2 User Manual 69 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 Max. Age: If the MS888G2 is the root bridge, the whole network will apply this

MS888G2 User Manual 70 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 3-9-3. STP Port Configuration Fig. 3-40 Function name: STP Port Configuration

MS888G2 User Manual 71 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 If the path cost is equal to zero, the path cost will be auto-negotiated and di

MS888G2 User Manual 72 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 3-10. Trunking Configuration Port Trunking is used to Aggregate Ports into a l

MS888G2 User Manual 73 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 3-10-1. Trunk Port Settings/Status Fig. 3-41 Function name: Port Settings/Sta

MS888G2 User Manual 74 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 Passive: A Passive LACP port will not send LACPDU to its link partner until it

MS888G2 User Manual 75 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 3-10-2. Aggregator View Fig. 3-42 Function name: Aggregator View Function des

MS888G2 User Manual 4 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 Ethernet MIB (RFC 1643) and so on. IGMP Snooping:IGMP Snooping provides a metho

MS888G2 User Manual 76 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 3-10-2-1. LACP Detail Fig. 3-43 Function name: LACP Detail (LACP Aggregator

MS888G2 User Manual 77 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 3-10-3. LACP System Configuration Fig. 3-44 Function name: LACP System Confi

MS888G2 User Manual 78 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 3-11. 802.1x Configuration The 802.1x port-based network access control provide

MS888G2 User Manual 79 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 The overview of the 802.1x operation shown in Fig. 3-45 is quite simple. When

MS888G2 User Manual 80 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 In the Fig. 3-46, this is the typical configuration, a single supplicant, an a

MS888G2 User Manual 81 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 3-11-1. State Fig. 3-47 Function name: 802.1x State Setting Function descripti

MS888G2 User Manual 82 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 3-11-2. Mode Fig. 3-48 Function name: 802.1x Mode Setting Function descriptio

MS888G2 User Manual 83 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 3-11-3. Security Fig. 3-49 Function name: Port Security Management Function d

MS888G2 User Manual 84 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 3-11-4. Parameter Setting Fig. 3-50 Function name: Parameter Setting Function

MS888G2 User Manual 85 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 txPeriod (1 – 65535 sec.): Period of time in seconds to transmit EAPOL PDU be

MS888G2 User Manual 5 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 1.3. Features The Alloy MS888G2 provides a comprehensive range of features: •

MS888G2 User Manual 86 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 3-12. Alarm Configuration The MS888G2 supports a number of trap messages that

MS888G2 User Manual 87 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 switch has a warm start. Link Down: Tick the required trap method check box t

MS888G2 User Manual 88 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 GVRP Enabled: Tick the required trap method check box to enable a trap to be

MS888G2 User Manual 89 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 3-12-2. Email/SMS Configuration Fig. 3-52 Function name: Email/SMS Configurat

MS888G2 User Manual 90 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 Password: Enter the password required by the SMS server. Email Address 1

MS888G2 User Manual 91 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 3-13. Configuration The MS888G2 has support for multiple configuration files t

MS888G2 User Manual 92 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 3-13-2. Config File Fig. 3-54 Function name: Configure Export/Import File Pat

MS888G2 User Manual 93 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 Import User-Conf: After configuring the import path click on the import user-

MS888G2 User Manual 94 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 Default: Port 1 Monitored Port: Select which port you wish to be monitored. Ju

MS888G2 User Manual 95 Alloy Computer Products Pty Ltd Copyright ©2006 3-14-3. Restricted Group Fig. 3- 57 Function Name: Restricted Group Functio