Planet MGS-5220-8P2X User manual

L2+ Managed Multigigabit Switch
MGS-5220-8P2X
Quick Installation Guide

Table of Contents
1 Package Contents ....................................................................................... 3
2. Requirements ............................................................................................. 4
3. Terminal Setup ........................................................................................... 5
3.1 Logon to Console................................................................................. 6
3.2 ConguringIPAddress......................................................................... 6
3.3 Storecurrentswitchconguration......................................................... 8
4. Starting Web Management .......................................................................... 9
4.1 LoggingintotheManagedSwitch ........................................................ 9
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 MGS-5220-8P2X Managed PoE Switch. The
descriptionofthismodelisshownbelow:
MGS-5220-8P2X L2+8-Port2.5GBASE-T802.3atPoE+2-Port10GSFP+
ManagedMultigigabitSwitch
“Managed Switch” is used as an alternative name in this Quick Installation
Guide.
Open the box of the Managed Switch and carefully unpack it. The box should
containthefollowingitems:
zTheManagedMultigigabit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 10/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
TeraTerm,PuTTYor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PoE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 Switch. If the Web interface of the Managed 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Switch.
Managed Switch
PC / Workstation
with
Terminal Emulation Software
Serial Port
RS232 to RJ45 Cable
Console Port
RJ45
Figure 3-1: Managed Switch Console Connectivity
A terminal program is required to make the software connection to the Managed
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
Flowcontrol:None
Figure 3-2: COM Port Conguration

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3.1 Logon to Console
Once the terminal is connected to the device, power on the Managed 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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 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.
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

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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3-4.
Figure 3-4: IP Information Screen
 ConguringIPAddress
3.At the “#” prompt, enter the following command and press <Enter> as shown
inFigure3-5.
MGS-5220-8P2X#congureterminal
MGS-5220-8P2X(cong)#interfacevlan1
MGS-5220-8P2X(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Switch.
IP Address: 192.168.1.100
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
Figure 3-5: Conguring IP Address Screen

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4.Repeatstep1tocheckiftheIPaddresshaschanged.
If the IP is successfully congured, the Managed Switch will apply the new IP
address setting immediately. You can access the Web interface of the Managed
SwitchthroughthenewIPaddress.
3.3 Storecurrentswitchconguration
In the Managed 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
Switch. Note the Managed 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 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 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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 of Managed Switch
The Switch Menu on the top of the Web page lets you access all the commands
and statistics the Managed Switch provides. The Switch Menu includes System,
Switching,QoS,Maintenance,SecurityandPoE.
Figure 4-4: Switch Menu
Figure 4-5: Switch Menu -- System

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Figure 4-6: Switch Menu -- Switching
Figure 4-7: Switch Menu -- QoS
Figure 4-8: Switch Menu -- Maintenance

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Figure 4-9: Switch Menu -- Security
Figure 4-10: Switch Menu -- PoE
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 4-11: 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 4-12: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 reset button on the front
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.
Figure 5-1: MGS-5220-8P2X Reset Button

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6. 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]
MGS-5220-8P2X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
Model.)
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