Phoenix Contact FL SWITCH GHS 12G/8 User manual

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FL SWITCH GHS 12G/8(-L3)
FL SWITCH GHS 4G/12(-L3)
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Description of the hardware and software functions of Gigabit Modular
Switches
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Table of contents
1 Gigabit Modular Switches ........................................................................................................13
1.1 Properties ............................................................................................................ 13
1.2 New performance class for future-proof networks ............................................... 14
1.2.1 GHS device view ................................................................................. 16
1.2.2 Dimensions of the Gigabit Modular Switch ........................................... 17
1.2.3 View of the interface modules (example) ............................................. 18
2 Mounting and installation .........................................................................................................19
2.1 Mounting and removal ........................................................................................ 19
2.2 Mounting and removing the extension module ................................................... 21
2.3 Installing the GHS................................................................................................ 23
2.3.1 Connecting the supply voltage to the GHS .......................................... 23
2.4 Mounting and removing the interface modules ................................................... 25
2.5 Use of SFP slots .................................................................................................. 26
2.5.1 Elements of the SFP modules .............................................................. 27
2.5.2 Mounting the SFP modules (example) ................................................. 27
2.6 Starting up the interface modules ........................................................................ 29
2.6.1 FL IF 2TX VS-RJ ... .............................................................................. 29
2.6.2 FL IF 2FX SC ... / FL IF 2FX SM SC ... /
FL IF 2FX ST-D / FL IF 2POF SCRJ-D ................................................. 30
2.6.3 FL IF MEM 2TX-D / FL IF MEM 2TX-D/MRM ....................................... 32
2.6.4 FL IF 2PSE-F ....................................................................................... 33
3 User interfaces .........................................................................................................................35
3.1 Display/operator interface.................................................................................... 35
3.1.1 Handling the display ............................................................................ 36
3.1.2 Meaning of the display contents ........................................................... 37
3.1.3 LEDs on the switch and the extension module ..................................... 38
3.2 V.24 (RS-232) interface for external management .............................................. 41
3.3 CLI management ................................................................................................. 41
3.3.1 Calling commands/syntax .................................................................... 41
3.3.2 CLI via V.24 (RS-232) - General function ............................................. 42
3.3.3 CLI via SSH - General function ............................................................ 46
3.4 Web-based management .................................................................................... 47
3.5 SNMP management ............................................................................................ 48
3.5.1 SNMP interface .................................................................................... 48
3.6 Configuring the Telnet terminal............................................................................ 50
4 Startup .....................................................................................................................................53
4.1 Basic settings ...................................................................................................... 53

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4.1.1 Delivery state/default settings .............................................................. 53
4.2 Activating the default IP address ......................................................................... 54
4.3 Assigning IP parameters...................................................................................... 54
4.3.1 Assigning IP parameters via IPAssign .................................................. 55
4.3.2 Example for V.24 (RS-232) as a serial connection ............................... 56
4.3.3 Assigning IP parameters via the CLI and SSH ..................................... 57
4.3.4 Assigning IP parameters via DHCP/DCP ............................................. 59
4.4 Modifying IP parameters...................................................................................... 60
4.4.1 Example for web-based management ................................................. 60
4.4.2 Changing IP parameters via the CLI ..................................................... 62
4.4.3 Changing IP parameters via SNMP ...................................................... 62
4.5 Password concept ............................................................................................... 63
4.6 Using Smart mode............................................................................................... 64
4.6.1 Activating Smart mode/easy setup ....................................................... 64
4.7 Startup using the MDC wizard ............................................................................. 65
4.7.1 Calling a new project under Config+ .................................................... 66
4.7.2 Configuration using the MDC wizard .................................................... 69
5 Administrative settings .............................................................................................................75
5.1 Assigning names for device identification............................................................ 75
5.1.1 WBM ................................................................................................... 75
5.1.2 SNMP .................................................................................................. 75
5.1.3 CLI ....................................................................................................... 75
5.2 Saving the configuration ...................................................................................... 76
5.2.1 WBM ................................................................................................... 76
5.2.2 SNMP .................................................................................................. 76
5.2.3 CLI ....................................................................................................... 77
5.2.4 Configuration handling using the SD card ............................................ 77
6 Software update .......................................................................................................................79
6.1 Software/firmware update.................................................................................... 79
6.1.1 WBM .................................................................................................... 79
6.1.2 Firmware backup ................................................................................. 81
6.1.3 SNMP .................................................................................................. 81
6.1.4 CLI ....................................................................................................... 81
7 Configuration file transfer .........................................................................................................83
7.1 Configuration file transfer via TFTP ..................................................................... 83
7.2 Configuration file transfer via HTTP..................................................................... 83
8 PROFINET ...............................................................................................................................85
8.1 Selecting PROFINET mode................................................................................. 85

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8.1.1 WBM .................................................................................................... 86
8.1.2 SNMP .................................................................................................. 86
8.1.3 CLI ....................................................................................................... 86
8.2 Process data communication .............................................................................. 87
8.2.1 Control word ........................................................................................ 87
8.2.2 Additional process data ....................................................................... 88
9 Activating and configuring redundancy mechanisms ...............................................................89
9.1 Activating and configuring RSTP/MSTP .............................................................. 89
9.1.1 WBM .................................................................................................... 89
9.1.2 SNMP .................................................................................................. 90
9.1.3 CLI ....................................................................................................... 91
9.2 Activating MRP.................................................................................................... 91
9.2.1 WBM .................................................................................................... 92
9.2.2 SNMP .................................................................................................. 92
9.2.3 CLI ....................................................................................................... 92
10 Activating security mechanisms ...............................................................................................93
10.1 Changing the user password............................................................................... 93
10.1.1 WBM .................................................................................................... 93
10.1.2 SNMP .................................................................................................. 93
10.1.3 CLI ....................................................................................................... 94
10.2 Security context................................................................................................... 94
10.2.1 WBM .................................................................................................... 95
10.2.2 SNMP .................................................................................................. 95
10.3 Web server protocol ............................................................................................ 96
10.3.1 WBM .................................................................................................... 96
10.3.2 SNMP .................................................................................................. 96
10.3.3 CLI ....................................................................................................... 97
10.4 Activating Secure Shell/Telnet............................................................................. 97
10.4.1 WBM .................................................................................................... 97
10.4.2 SNMP .................................................................................................. 98
10.4.3 CLI ....................................................................................................... 98
10.5 Activating SNMP ................................................................................................. 99
10.5.1 WBM .................................................................................................... 99
10.5.2 SNMP .................................................................................................. 99
10.5.3 CLI ..................................................................................................... 100
10.6 Managing user accounts ................................................................................... 100
10.6.1 WBM .................................................................................................. 100
10.6.2 SNMP ................................................................................................ 101
10.6.3 CLI ..................................................................................................... 101
10.7 Activating/deactivating port security or IEEE 802.1x.......................................... 101
10.7.1 WBM .................................................................................................. 101

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10.7.2 SNMP ................................................................................................ 102
10.7.3 CLI ..................................................................................................... 102
10.8 Configuring 802.1x ............................................................................................ 103
10.8.1 WBM .................................................................................................. 103
10.8.2 SNMP ................................................................................................ 103
10.8.3 CLI ..................................................................................................... 103
10.9 Configuring the RADIUS server......................................................................... 104
10.9.1 WBM .................................................................................................. 104
10.9.2 SNMP ................................................................................................ 105
10.9.3 CLI ..................................................................................................... 105
10.10 Configuring the RADIUS accounting server....................................................... 106
10.10.1 WBM .................................................................................................. 106
10.10.2 SNMP ................................................................................................ 106
10.10.3 CLI ..................................................................................................... 107
10.11 MAC-based security .......................................................................................... 107
10.11.1 WBM .................................................................................................. 107
10.11.2 SNMP ................................................................................................ 107
10.11.3 CLI ..................................................................................................... 108
10.12 Storm control ..................................................................................................... 108
10.12.1 WBM .................................................................................................. 108
10.12.2 SNMP ................................................................................................ 109
10.12.3 CLI ..................................................................................................... 109
11 Activating a VLAN ..................................................................................................................111
11.1 Management VLAN ID....................................................................................... 111
11.2 General VLAN configuration.............................................................................. 112
11.2.1 WBM .................................................................................................. 112
11.2.2 SNMP ................................................................................................ 112
11.2.3 CLI ..................................................................................................... 112
11.3 Configuring static VLANs................................................................................... 113
11.3.1 WBM .................................................................................................. 113
11.3.2 SNMP ................................................................................................ 113
11.3.3 CLI ..................................................................................................... 113
11.4 VLAN Advanced Config..................................................................................... 114
11.4.1 WBM .................................................................................................. 114
11.4.2 SNMP ................................................................................................ 114
11.4.3 CLI ..................................................................................................... 115
11.5 VLAN port configuration .................................................................................... 115
11.5.1 WBM .................................................................................................. 115
11.5.2 SNMP ................................................................................................ 115
11.5.3 CLI ..................................................................................................... 116

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12 Link aggregation ....................................................................................................................117
12.1 Configuring link aggregation.............................................................................. 117
12.1.1 WBM .................................................................................................. 117
12.1.2 SNMP ................................................................................................ 118
12.1.3 CLI ..................................................................................................... 118
13 Time settings .........................................................................................................................119
13.1 Simple Network Time Protocol (SNTP).............................................................. 119
13.2 Configuring SNTP.............................................................................................. 120
13.2.1 WBM .................................................................................................. 120
13.2.2 SNMP ................................................................................................ 120
13.2.3 CLI ..................................................................................................... 121
13.3 Configuring the realtime clock ........................................................................... 121
13.3.1 WBM .................................................................................................. 121
13.3.2 SNMP ................................................................................................ 121
13.3.3 CLI ..................................................................................................... 121
14 Diagnostics ............................................................................................................................123
14.1 Configuring system identification....................................................................... 123
14.1.1 WBM .................................................................................................. 123
14.1.2 SNMP ................................................................................................ 123
14.1.3 CLI ..................................................................................................... 123
14.2 Configuring traps ............................................................................................... 124
14.2.1 WBM .................................................................................................. 125
14.2.2 SNMP ................................................................................................ 125
14.2.3 CLI ..................................................................................................... 126
14.3 Querying port states .......................................................................................... 126
14.3.1 WBM .................................................................................................. 126
14.3.2 SNMP ................................................................................................ 126
14.3.3 CLI ..................................................................................................... 127
14.4 Using port statistics ........................................................................................... 127
14.4.1 WBM .................................................................................................. 127
14.4.2 SNMP ................................................................................................ 128
14.4.3 CLI ..................................................................................................... 128
14.4.4 Diffserv rules table ............................................................................. 128
14.5 POF-SCRJ diagnostics ..................................................................................... 128
14.5.1 WBM .................................................................................................. 129
14.5.2 SNMP ................................................................................................ 130
14.5.3 CLI ..................................................................................................... 130
14.6 Configuring port mirroring.................................................................................. 130
14.6.1 WBM .................................................................................................. 130
14.6.2 SNMP ................................................................................................ 131
14.6.3 CLI ..................................................................................................... 131

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14.7 Power over Ethernet (PoE) ................................................................................ 131
14.7.1 WBM .................................................................................................. 131
14.7.2 SNMP ................................................................................................ 132
14.7.3 CLI ..................................................................................................... 132
14.8 Configuring alarm contacts................................................................................ 133
14.8.1 WBM .................................................................................................. 133
14.8.2 SNMP ................................................................................................ 133
14.8.3 CLI ..................................................................................................... 133
14.9 Configuring PROFINET alarms.......................................................................... 134
14.9.1 WBM .................................................................................................. 134
14.9.2 SNMP ................................................................................................ 134
14.9.3 CLI ..................................................................................................... 134
14.10 Calling the event table ....................................................................................... 135
14.10.1 WBM .................................................................................................. 135
14.10.2 SNMP ................................................................................................ 135
14.10.3 CLI ..................................................................................................... 135
14.11 Displaying the MAC address table..................................................................... 136
14.11.1 WBM .................................................................................................. 136
14.11.2 SNMP ................................................................................................ 136
14.11.3 CLI ..................................................................................................... 136
14.12 LLDP topology................................................................................................... 137
14.12.1 WBM .................................................................................................. 137
14.12.2 SNMP ................................................................................................ 137
14.12.3 CLI ..................................................................................................... 137
15 Quality of service ...................................................................................................................139
15.1 Configuring priority mapping.............................................................................. 139
15.1.1 WBM .................................................................................................. 139
15.1.2 SNMP ................................................................................................ 139
15.1.3 CLI ..................................................................................................... 139
15.2 Activating/deactivating flow control.................................................................... 140
15.2.1 WBM .................................................................................................. 140
15.2.2 SNMP ................................................................................................ 140
15.2.3 CLI ..................................................................................................... 140
15.3 Configuring storm control .................................................................................. 141
15.3.1 WBM .................................................................................................. 141
15.3.2 SNMP ................................................................................................ 141
15.3.3 CLI ..................................................................................................... 141
15.4 Configuring traffic shaping................................................................................. 142
15.4.1 WBM .................................................................................................. 142
15.4.2 SNMP ................................................................................................ 142
15.4.3 CLI ..................................................................................................... 142
15.5 Differentiated services ....................................................................................... 143