Planet GS-6320-8P2X User manual

L3 8-Port 10/100/1000T 802.3at PoE +
+ 2-Port 10G SFP+ Managed Switch
GS-6320-8P2X
Quick Installation Guide

Table of Contents
1. Package Contents ....................................................................................... 3
2. Requirements ............................................................................................. 4
3. Terminal Setup ........................................................................................... 5
3.1 Logging on to Console ......................................................................... 6
 3.2 ConguringIPAddress......................................................................... 7
 3.3 StoringCurrentSwitchConguration..................................................... 9
4. Starting Web Management .........................................................................10
 4.1 LoggingintotheManagedPoESwitch .................................................10
 4.2. SavingConguration...........................................................................13
5. RecoveringBacktoDefaultConguration.....................................................14
6. Customer Support .....................................................................................15

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1. Package Contents
ThankyouforpurchasingPLANETManagedPoESwitch,GS-6320-8P2X.
“Managed PoE Switch” is used as an alternative name in this Quick Installation
Guide.
Open the box of the Managed PoE Switch and carefully unpack it. The box should
contain the following items:
zTheManagedPoESwitchx1
zQuickInstallationGuidex1
zRJ45 to RS232 Cable x 1
zRubber Feet x 4
zTwoRack-mountingBracketswithAttachmentScrewsx1
zPowerCordx1
zSFPDust-proofCapsx2
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/2003/2008/2012/Vista/7/8/10, 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
TeraTerm,PuTTYorHyperTerminal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PoESwitch.
zEthernet Port Connection
 Networkcables--Usestandardnetwork(UTP)cableswithRJ45connectors.
 TheabovePCisinstalledwithWebbrowser.
Note
It is recommended to use Internet Explorer 8.0 or above to access
the Managed PoE Switch. If the Web interface of the Managed PoE
Switch is not accessible, please turn off the anti-virus software or
firewallandthentryitagain.

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3. 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PoESwitch.
Managed Switch
PC / Workstation
with
Terminal Emulation Software
Serial Port
RS232 to RJ45 Cable
Console Port
RJ45
Figure 3-1: Managed PoE Switch Console Connectivity
A terminal program is required to make the software connection to the Managed
PoESwitch.PuttyorTeraTermmaybeagoodchoice.
1. Run terminal program Tera Term on the OS.
2.When the following screen appears, make sure that the COM port should be
conguredas:
Speed:115200
Data:8bits
Parity:None
Stop bits: 1
Flowcontrol:None
Figure 3-2: COM Port Conguration

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3.1 Logging on to Console
Once the terminal is connected to the device, power on the Managed PoE Switch,
and the terminal will display “running testing procedures”. Then, the following
message asks to log in username and password. The factory default user name
andpasswordareshownasfollowsandtheloginscreeninFigure3-3appears
Username:admin
Password:admin
Figure 3-3: Managed PoE Switch Console Login Screen
The user can now enter commands to manage the Managed PoE 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 pass-
wordafterthisfirstsetup.
2.Onlyacceptcommandinlowercaseletterunderconsoleinterface.

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3.2 ConguringIPAddress
TheManagedPoE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procedureasfollows:
Show the current IP Address
1.Atth“#”prompt,enter“show ip interface brief”.
2.ThescreendisplaysthecurrentIPaddressasshowninFigure3-4.
Figure 3-4: IP Information Screen

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 ConguringIPAddress
3.At the “#” prompt, enter the following command and press <Enter> as shown
inFigure3-5.
GS-6320-8P2X#congureterminal
GS-6320-8P2X(cong)#interface vlan 1
GS-6320-8P2X(cong-if-vlan)#ip address 192.168.1.100 255.255.255.0
The previous command would apply the following settings for the Managed PoE
Switch.
IPAddress:192.168.1.100
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
Figure 3-5: Conguring IP Address Screen
4.Repeatstep1tocheckiftheIPaddresshaschanged
If the IP is successfully congured, the Managed PoE Switch will apply the new IP
addresssetting immediately. Youcanaccessthe Webinterfaceof theManaged PoE
SwitchthroughthenewIPaddress.

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3.3 StoringCurrentSwitchConguration
In the Managed PoE Switch, the running conguration sequence running-cong
can be saved from the RAM to FLASH by “copy” command, so that the running
conguration sequence becomes the start-up conguration le, which is called
congurationsave.
Atthe“#”prompt,enterthefollowingcommandandpress<Enter>.
#copyrunning-congstartup-cong
Figure 3-6: Saving Current Conguration Command Screen
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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4. Starting Web Management
The following shows how to start up the Web Management of the Managed
PoE Switch. Note the Managed PoE Switch is congured through an Ethernet
connection. Please make sure the manager PC must be set to the same IP subnet
address.
Forexample,thedefault IPaddressoftheManagedPoESwitchis192.168.0.100,
then the manager PC should be set to 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 4-1: IP Management Diagram
4.1 Logging in to the Managed PoE Switch
1.Use Internet Explorer 8.0 or above Web browser and enter IP address
https://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4-2appears.
DefaultIPAddress:192.168.0.100
DefaultUsername:admin
DefaultPassword:admin
Figure 4-2: Login Screen

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3.Afterenteringthepassword,themainscreenappearsasFigure4-3shows.
Figure 4-3: Web Main Screen
The Switch Menu on the top of the Web page lets you access all the commands
and statistics the Managed PoE Switch provides. The Switch Menu always contains
one or more buttons, such as “System”, “Switching”, “Routing” “QoS”,
“Security”,“PoE”,“Ring”,“ONVIF”and“Maintenance”.
Figure 4-4: Switch Menu
Figure 4-5: Switch Menu – System

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Figure 4-6: Switch Menu – Security
Figure 4-7: Switch Menu – Maintenance
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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4.2.SavingConguration
To save all applied changes and set the current conguration as a startup
conguration on the Web user interface, the startup-conguration le will be
loadedautomaticallyacrossasystemreboot.
1. Click the Save icon on the top Switch Menu bar.
Figure 4-8: Save Cong -- Hot key
2. Press the “SaveConguration” button.
3. Or the other way to save the setting is to Click Maintenance, Save Startup
Cong.
Figure 4-9: Save Cong -- Maintenance

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5.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-based reset button on the
front panel for about 10 seconds. After the device is rebooted,you can login the
managementWebinterfacewithinthesamesubnetof192.168.0.xx.
2 4 6 8
1SYS
R.O.
Ring
PWR
3 5 7
10
9
Reset
Console
115200,N,8,1
PoE
PoE-in-Use
LNK/ACT
LNK/ACT1G/2.5G
LNK/ACT10G
8-Port 10/100/1000T 802.3at PoE + 2-Port 10G SFP+
Managed Switch
Reset Button
Figure 5-1: GS-6320-8P2X Reset Button

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6. Customer Support
Thank you for purchasing PLANET products. You can browse our online FAQs
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FAQs:
http://www.planet.com.tw/en/support/faq
Switchsupportteammailaddress:
[email protected]
GS-6320-8P2XUser’sManual:
https://www.planet.com.tw/en/support/downloads?&method=keyword&keyword=
gs-6320&view=3#list
(Please select your switch model name from the drop-down menu of Product
Model.)
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