Planet MGSW SERIES User manual

L2+ Managed Metro Ethernet Switch
MGSW / MGSD Series
Quick Installation Guide

Table of Contents
1. Package Contents ....................................................................................... 3
2. Requirements ............................................................................................. 4
3. Wiring DC Power Inputs .............................................................................. 5
4. Terminal Setup ........................................................................................... 6
5. Logon to Console........................................................................................ 7
6. ConguringIPAddressviaConsole .............................................................. 8
7. Starting Web Management .........................................................................10
8. SavingCongurationviaWeb .....................................................................13
9.RecoveringBacktoDefaultConguration......................................................14
10. Customer Support.....................................................................................15

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1. Package Contents
Thank you for purchasing PLANET L2+ Managed Metro Ethernet Switch. The
descriptionofthismodelisshownbelow:
MGSW-28240F L2+ 24-port 100/1000BASE-X SFP with 4-port 10G SFP+ L2/L4
ManagedMetroEthernetSwitch
MGSW-24160F L2+16-port 100/1000BASE-XSFP +8-portGigabit TPManaged
MetroEthernetSwitch
MGSD-10080F L2+ 8-port 100/1000X SFP + 2-port 10/100/1000T Managed
MetroEthernetSwitch
“Managed Metro Switch” is used as an alternative name in this Quick
InstallationGuide.
Open the box of the Managed Metro Switch and carefully unpack it. The box
shouldcontainthefollowingitems:
ModelName
Package Item MGSW-28240F MGSW-24160F MGSD-10080F
TheManagedMetroSwitch   
QuickInstallationGuide   
RJ45-to-DB9RS232Console
Cable   
Rubber Feet   
TwoRack-mountingBrackets
withAttachmentScrews   
PowerCord   
Dust Caps RJ45 Type 5 9 3
SFP Type 28 16 8
If any item is found missing or damaged, please contact your local reseller for
replacement.

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2. Requirements
zWorkstations running Windows XP/2003/Vista/7/8/2008, MAC OS X or later,
Linux,UNIX,orotherplatformsarecompatiblewithTCP/IPprotocols.
zWorkstationsareinstalledwithEthernetNIC(NetworkInterfaceCard)
zSerialPortConnection(Terminal)
The above Workstations come with COM Port (DB9) or USB-to-RS232
converter.
 The above Workstations have been installed with terminal emulator, such as
HyperTerminalincludedinWindowsXP/2003.
 Serial cable -- one end is attached to the RS232 serial port, while the other
endtotheconsoleportoftheManagedMetroSwitch.
zEthernetPortConnection
 Networkcables--Usestandardnetwork(UTP)cableswithRJ45connectors.
 The above PC is installed with Web browser and JAVA runtime environment
plug-in.
Note
It is recommended to use Internet Explore 8.0 or above to access
the Managed Metro Switch. If the Web interface of the Managed
Metro Switch is not accessible, please turn off the anti-virus soft-
wareorfirewallandthentryitagain.

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3. Wiring DC Power Inputs
The6-contact terminalblock connector onthe rearpanel ofManaged MetroSwitch
is used for two DC redundant power input. Please follow the steps below to insert
the power wires.
1.Insert positive / negative DC power wires into contacts 1 and 2 for DC POWER
1,or5and6forDCPOWER2.
2.Tightenthewire-clampscrewsforpreventingthewiresfromloosening.
1 2 3 4 5 6
DC 1 FaultAlarm DC 2
+-+-
Note
The wire gauge for the terminal block should be in the range
between12and24AWG.

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4. Terminal Setup
Tocongure the system,connectaserialcable toaCOMporton aPCornotebook
computerandtoRJ45typeofserialportoftheManagedMetroswitch.
Managed Switch
PC / Workstation
with
Terminal Emulation Software
Serial Port
RS232 to RJ45 Cable
Console Port
RJ45
Figure 4-1: Managed Metro Switch Console Connectivity
A terminal program is required to make the software connection to the Managed
Metro Switch.
1. Run terminal program on the OS.
2.When the following screen appears, make sure that the COM port should be
conguredas:
Baud :115200
Databits :8
Parity :None
Stopbits :1
lowcontrol :None
Figure 4-2: COM Port Conguration

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5. Logon to Console
Oncetheterminalisconnectedtothedevice,powerontheManagedMetroSwitch,
andtheterminalwilldisplay“runningtestingprocedures”.
Then, the following message asks to log-in user name and password. The factory
default user name and password are shown as follows and the login screen in
Figure 5-1 appears.
Username:admin
Password:admin
Figure 5-1: Managed Metro Switch Console Login Screen
The user can now enter commands to manage the Managed Metro Switch. For a
detaileddescriptionofthecommands,pleaserefertothefollowingchapters.
Note
1.For security reason, please change and memorize the new
passwordafterthisfirstsetup.
2.Only accept command in lowercase letter under console inter-
face.

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6.ConguringIPAddressviaConsole
TheManagedMetroSwitchisshippedwithdefaultIPaddressshownbelow.
IPAddress:192.168.0.100
SubnetMask:255.255.255.0
To check the current IP address or modify a new IP address for the Switch, please
usetheproceduresasfollows:
Show the current IP Address
1.Atthe“#”prompt,enter“show ip interface brief”.
2.ThescreendisplaysthecurrentIPaddressasshowninFigure6-1.
Figure 6-1: IP Information Screen
 Conguring IP Address
3.At the “#” prompt, enter the following command and press <Enter> as shown
in Figure 6-2.
MGSW-24160F# congure terminal
MGSW-24160F(cong)#interface vlan 1
MGSW-24160F(cong-if-vlan)#ip address 192.168.1.100 255.255.255.0

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The previous command would apply the following settings for the Managed Metro
Switch.
IPAddress:192.168.1.100
SubnetMask:255.255.255.0
Figure 6-2: Conguring IP Address Screen
4.Repeatstep1tocheckiftheIPaddressischanged.
 Store current switch conguration
5.Atthe“#”prompt,enterthefollowingcommandandpress<Enter>.
# copy running-cong startup-cong
Figure 6-3: Saving Current Conguration Command Screen
If the IP is successfully congured, the Managed Metro Switch will apply the new
IP address setting immediately. You can access the Web interface of the Managed
MetroSwitchthroughthenewIPaddress.
Note
If you are not familiar with the console command or the related
parameter, enter “help” anytime in console to get the help
description.

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7. Starting Web Management
The following shows how to start up the Web Management of the Managed
Metro Switch. Note the Managed Metro Switch is congured through an Ethernet
connection. Please make sure the manager PC must be set on the same IP
subnet address.
For example, the default IP address of the Managed Metro Switch is
192.168.0.100, then the manager PC should be set at 192.168.0.x (where x
is a number between 1 and 254, except 100), and the default subnet mask is
255.255.255.0.
PC / Workstation
with Web Browser
192.168.0.x
Managed Switch
RJ45/UTP Cable
IP Address:
192.168.0.100
Figure 7-1: IP Management Diagram
Logging in the Managed Metro Switch
1.Use Internet Explorer 8.0 or above Web browser and enter IP address
http://192.168.0.100(thefactorydefaultIPaddressortheonethatyouhave
justchangedinconsole)toaccesstheWebinterface.
2.When the following dialog box appears, please enter the default user name and
password “admin” (or the password you have changed via console). The login
screen in Figure 7-2 appears.

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DefaultUsername:admin
DefaultPassword:admin
Figure 7-2: Login Screen
3.Afterenteringthepassword,themainscreenappearsasFigure7-3shows.
Figure 7-3: Web Main Screen of Managed Metro Switch

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TheSwitchMenuontheleft oftheWebpagelet youaccess allthecommandsand
statisticstheManagedMetroSwitchprovides.
Figure 7-4: Switch Menu
Note
If you are not familiar with Switch functions or the related param-
eter, press “Help icon” anytime on the Web page to get the help
description.
Now, you can use the Web management interface to continue the Switch
managementormanagetheSwitchbyconsoleinterface.
Pleaserefertotheuser’smanualformore.

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8.SavingCongurationviaWeb
In the Managed Metro Switch, the running conguration le stores in the RAM. In
the current version, the running conguration sequence of running-cong can be
saved from the RAM to FLASH by executing save startup cong command, so that
the running conguration sequence becomes the startup conguration le, which is
calledcongurationsave.
To save all applied changes and set the current conguration as a startup
conguration, the startup-conguration le will be loaded automatically across a
system reboot.
1. Click System, Save Startup Cong.
2. Press the “Save Conguration” button.

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9.RecoveringBacktoDefaultConguration
IP address has been changed or admin password has been forgotten –
To reset the IP address to the default IP address “192.168.0.100” or reset the
login password to default value, press the hardware reset button on the rear
panel for about 10 seconds. After the device is rebooted, you can login the
managementWebinterfacewithinthesamesubnetof192.168.0.xx.
Reset
115200, N, 8, 1
MGSW-28240F
100~240V AC
50/60 Hz
ON
AC POWER
OFF
DC POWER
ON
OFF
DC Input Range:
36V~60V
Reset Button
Figure 9-1: MGSW-28240F Reset Button
Reset
Figure 9-2: MGSW-24160F Reset Button
1 3 5 7
2 4 6 8
RingPWR
DC 1 Owner
DC 2
Fault
ACTLNK
ACTLNK
1000
100
RESET
10
9
100~240V AC
50/60 Hz
ON
AC POWER
OFF
DC POWER
ON
DC Input Range 36V~72V
OFF
Fault
GNDGNDDO 1DO 0DI 1DI 0
DC 2DC 1
V1+ V2+
1 2 3 4 5 6
1 2 3 4 5 6
Reset
Figure 9-3: MGSD-10080F Reset Button

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10. Customer Support
Thank you for purchasing PLANET products. You can browse our online FAQ
resourceandUser’s ManualonPLANETWebsite rsttocheckif it couldsolveyour
issue.Ifyouneed moresupportinformation,please contactPLANETswitch support
team.
PLANETonlineFAQ:
http://www.planet.com.tw/en/support/faq.php?type=1
Switchsupportteammailaddress:
[email protected]
MGSW/MGSDseriesUser’sManual:
http://www.planet.com.tw/en/support/download.php?type1=1&model=&type=3
(Please select your switch model name from the drop-down menu of Product
Models.)
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