Linksys SRW2008 User manual

Model No.
WIRED with WebView
8-Port 10/100/1000 Gigabit Switch
SRW2008/SRW2008P/SRW2008MP
User Guide

WebView Switches
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Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction 1
Welcome 1
What’s in this User Guide? 3
Chapter 2: Getting to Know the Switch 4
Overview 4
SRW2008 - Front Panel 4
SRW2008P, SRW2008MP - Front Panel 6
The Back Panel 7
Chapter 3: Connecting the Switch 8
Overview 8
Before You Install the Switch... 9
Placement Options 9
Connecting the Switch 12
Chapter 4: Using the Console Interface for Configuration 13
Overview 13
Configuring the HyperTerminal Application 13
Connecting to the Switch through a Telnet Session 14
Configuring the Switch through the Console Interface 15
Chapter 5: Using the Web-based Utility for Configuration 27
Overview 27
Accessing the Web-based Utility 27
Setup Tab - Summary 28
Setup Tab - Network Settings 29
Setup Tab - Time 30
Port Management Tab - Port Settings 31
Port Management Tab - Link Aggregation 34
Port Management Tab - LACP 35
Port Management Tab - PoE Power Settings 36
VLAN Management Tab - Create VLAN 36
VLAN Management Tab - Port Settings 37
VLAN Management Tab - Ports to VLAN 38
VLAN Management Tab - VLAN to Ports 39

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VLAN Management Tab - GVRP 40
Statistics Tab - RMON Statistics 40
Statistics Tab - RMON History 42
Statistics Tab - RMON Alarm 44
Statistics Tab - RMON Events 45
Statistics Tab - Port Utilization 46
Statistics Tab - 802.1x Statistics 47
Statistics Tab - GVRP Statistics 47
ACL Tab - IP Based ACL 48
ACL Tab - MAC Based ACL 51
Security Tab - ACL Binding 52
Security Tab - RADIUS 52
Security Tab - TACACS+ 53
Security Tab - 802.1x Settings 54
Security Tab - Port Security 55
Security Tab - Multiple Hosts 57
Security Tab - Storm Control 57
QoS 58
QoS Tab - CoS Settings 59
QoS Tab - Queue Settings 59
QoS Tab - DSCP Settings 60
QoS Tab - Bandwidth 60
QoS Tab - Basic Mode 61
QoS Tab - Advanced Mode 61
Spanning Tree 64
Spanning Tree Tab - STP Status 64
Spanning Tree Tab - Global STP 65
Spanning Tree Tab - STP Port Settings 66
Spanning Tree Tab - RSTP Port Settings 67
Spanning Tree Tab - MSTP Properties 69
Spanning Tree Tab - MSTP Instance Settings 69
Spanning Tree Tab - MSTP Interface Settings 70
Multicast Tab - IGMP Snooping 72
Multicast Tab - Bridge Multicast 73
Multicast Tab - Bridge Multicast Forward All 74
SNMP Tab - Global Parameters 74

WebView Switches
SNMP Tab - Views 75
SNMP Tab - Group Profile 76
SNMP Tab - Group Membership 77
SNMP Tab - Communities 78
SNMP Tab - Notification Filter 79
SNMP Tab - Notification Recipient 80
Admin Tab - User Authentication 81
Admin Tab - Jumbo Frames 82
Admin Tab - Static Address 82
Admin Tab - Dynamic Address 83
Admin Tab - Logging 84
Admin Tab - Port Mirroring 85
Admin Tab - Cable Test 85
Admin Tab - Save Configuration 86
Admin Tab - Firmware Upgrade 87
Admin Tab - Reboot 87
Admin Tab - Factory Defaults 88
Admin Tab - Server Logs 88
Admin Tab - Memory Logs 89
Admin Tab - Flash Logs 89
Appendix A: About Gigabit Ethernet and Fiber Optic Cabling 90
Gigabit Ethernet 90
Fiber Optic Cabling 90
Appendix B: Windows Help 91
Appendix C: Downloading using Xmodem 92
Startup Menu Procedures 92
Appendix D: Glossary 94
Appendix E: Specifications 101
SRW2008 101
SRW2008MP 105
SRW2008P 109
Appendix F: Warranty Information 113
Appendix G: Regulatory Information 114
Appendix H: Contact Information 120

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List of Figures
Figure 2-1: Front Panel of the SRW2008 4
Figure 2-2: Front Panel of the SRW2008P 6
Figure 2-3: Back Panel of the SRW2008P 7
Figure 3-1: Typical Network Configuration for the SRW2008P 8
Figure 3-2: Attach the Brackets to the Switch 10
Figure 3-3: Mount the Switch in the Rack 10
Figure 3-4: Proper Wall-Mount Orientation (Horizontal) 11
Figure 3-5: Incorrect Wall-Mount Orientation (Vertical) 11
Figure 3-6: Wall-Mount Template 11
Figure 4-1: Finding HyperTerminal 13
Figure 4-2: Connection Description 13
Figure 4-3: Connect To 13
Figure 4-4: COM1 Properties 14
Figure 4-5: Telnet Login screen 14
Figure 4-6: Switch Main Menu 15
Figure 4-7: System Configuration Menu 16
Figure 4-8: System Information Menu 17
Figure 4-9: Versions 17
Figure 4-10: General System Information 17
Figure 4-11: Management Settings Menu 18
Figure 4-12: Serial Port Configuration 18
Figure 4-13: Telnet Configuration 18
Figure 4-14: SSH Configuration 19
Figure 4-15: SSH Server Configuration 19
Figure 4-16: SSH Status 19
Figure 4-17: SSH Crypto Key Generation 20
Figure 4-18: SSH Keys Fingerprints 20
Figure 4-19: Username & Password Settings 21

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Figure 4-20: Security Settings 21
Figure 4-21: SSL Certificate Generation 21
Figure 4-22: SSL Certificate 22
Figure 4-23: IP Configuration 22
Figure 4-24: IP Address Configuration 23
Figure 4-25: HTTP 23
Figure 4-26: HTTPS Configuration 23
Figure 4-27: Network Configuration 24
Figure 4-28: Ping Test 24
Figure 4-29: TraceRoute Test 24
Figure 4-30: File Management 25
Figure 4-31: Restore System Default Settings 25
Figure 4-32: Reboot System 25
Figure 4-33: Port Status 26
Figure 4-34: Port Configuration 26
Figure 5-1: Login Screen 27
Figure 5-2: Setup - Summary 28
Figure 5-3: Setup - Network Settings 29
Figure 5-4: Setup - Time 30
Figure 5-5: Port Management - Port Settings 31
Figure 5-6: Port Settings - Port Configuration Detail 32
Figure 5-7: Port Management - Link Aggregration 34
Figure 5-8: Link Aggregation - Link Aggregation Detail 34
Figure 5-9: Port Management - LACP 35
Figure 5-10: Port Management - PoE 36
Figure 5-11: VLAN Management - Create VLAN 36
Figure 5-12: VLAN Management - Port Settings 37
Figure 5-13: VLAN Management - Ports to VLAN 38
Figure 5-14: VLAN Management - VLAN to Ports 39
Figure 5-15: VLAN to Ports - Join VLAN 39

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Figure 5-16: VLAN Management - GVRP 40
Figure 5-17: Statistics - RMON Statistics 41
Figure 5-18: Statistics - RMON History 42
Figure 5-19: RMON History Table 43
Figure 5-20: Statistics - RMON Alarm 44
Figure 5-21: Statistics - RMON Events 45
Figure 5-22: RMON Events - Events Log 46
Figure 5-23: Statistics - Port Utilization 46
Figure 5-24: Statistics - 802.1x Statistics 47
Figure 5-25: Statistics - GVRP Statistics 47
Figure 5-26: ACL - IP Based ACL 49
Figure 5-27: ACL - Mac Based ACL 51
Figure 5-28: Security - ACL Binding 52
Figure 5-29: Security - RADIUS 52
Figure 5-30: Security - TACACS+ 53
Figure 5-31: Security - 802.1x Settings 54
Figure 5-32: 802.1x Settings - Setting Timer 55
Figure 5-33: Security - Port Security 55
Figure 5-34: Security - Multiple Hosts 57
Figure 5-35: Security - Storm Control 57
Figure 5-36: QoS - CoS Settings 59
Figure 5-37: QoS - Queue Settings 59
Figure 5-38: QoS - DSCP Settings 60
Figure 5-39: QoS - Bandwidth 60
Figure 5-40: QoS - Basic Mode 61
Figure 5-41: QoS - Advanced Mode 61
Figure 5-42: Advanced Mode - Out of Profile DSCP 62
Figure 5-43: Advanced Mode - Policy Name 62
Figure 5-44: Advanced Mode - New Class Map 62
Figure 5-45: Advanced Mode - New Aggregate Policer 63

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Figure 5-46: Spanning Tree - STP Status 64
Figure 5-47: Spanning Tree - Global STP 65
Figure 5-48: Spanning Tree - STP Port Settings 66
Figure 5-49: Spanning Tree - RSTP Port Settings 67
Figure 5-50: Spanning Tree - MSTP Properties 69
Figure 5-51: Spanning Tree - MSTP Instance Settings 69
Figure 5-52: Spanning Tree - MSTP Interface Settings 70
Figure 5-53: Multicast - IGMP Snooping 72
Figure 5-54: Multicast - Bridge Multicast 73
Figure 5-55: Multicast - Bridge Multicast Forward All 74
Figure 5-56: SNMP - Global Parameters 74
Figure 5-57: SNMP - Views 75
Figure 5-58: SNMP - Group Profile 76
Figure 5-59: SNMP - Group Membership 77
Figure 5-60: SNMP - Communities 78
Figure 5-61: SNMP - Notification Filter 79
Figure 5-62: Notification Recipient 80
Figure 5-63: Admin - User Authentication 81
Figure 5-64: Jumbo Frames 82
Figure 5-65: Admin - Static Address 82
Figure 5-66: Admin - Dynamic Address 83
Figure 5-67: Admin - Logging 84
Figure 5-68: Admin - Port Mirroring 85
Figure 5-69: Admin - Cable Test 85
Figure 5-70: Admin - Save Configuration 86
Figure 5-71: Admin - Firmware Upgrade 87
Figure 5-72: Admin - Reboot 87
Figure 5-73: Admin - Factory Defaults 88
Figure 5-74: Admin - Server Logs 88
Figure 5-75: Admin - Memory Logs 89
Figure 5-76: Admin - Flash Logs 89

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Figure C-1: Startup Menu 92
Figure C-1: Auto-Boot Message 92
Figure C-2: Send File 93
Figure C-3: Download 93