Planet NOVASwitch GSW-1200S User manual

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workproperly in all environmentsand applications,andmakes
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with respect tothequality, performance, merchantability, or
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FCC Warning
Thisequipmenthas beentestedandfoundto comply withthe
limits foraClassAdigital device, pursuanttoPart 15oftheFCC
Rules.Theselimitsaredesignedtoprovidereasonable
protectionagainstharmful interference whentheequipmentis
operatedin acommercialenvironment. Thisequipment
generates, uses,andcanradiate radio frequency energy and, if
notinstalledandusedinaccordance withtheInstruction
manual, may causeharmfulinterference toradio
communications.Operationof this equipment inaresidential
areaislikely to causeharmfulinterferenceinwhichcasethe
user will berequiredtocorrecttheinterference athis own
expense.

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CE Mark Warning
Thisis aClassAproduct. Inadomesticenvironment, this
productmaycause radiointerference, inwhichcasetheuser
may berequiredtotake adequatemeasures.
Revision
PLANET NOVASwitchUser'sManual
FOR MODELS: GSW-1200S
Part No.: EM-GSW12V1
Before Starting
In this User's Manual, "Switch"is usedfor GSW-1200S, where
“switch”represent the third party switch.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. INTRODUCTION.......................................................1
1.1 PACKAGE CONTENTS........................................................1
1.2 HOWTO USE THIS MANUAL ..............................................1
1.3 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS................................................2
2. INSTALLATION.........................................................5
2.1 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION....................................................5
2.1.1Product Overview..............................................................5
2.1.2Product Features..............................................................6
2.1.3GSW-1200S Front Panel..................................................7
2.1.4LED Indicators..................................................................7
2.1.5GSW-1200S Rear Panel..................................................8
2.2 INSTALLING A GSW-1200S...............................................8
2.2.1Desktopor Shelf Mounting...............................................9
2.2.2RackMounting..................................................................9
3. CONFIGURATION...................................................11
3.1 PREPARING FOR CONFIGURATION....................................11
3.1.1Connecting aPC or Terminal tothe RS-232Port...........11
3.1.2Terminal Emulation Setup Program................................11
3.1.3Power-up Self-test Status...............................................12
3.1.4Log-in..............................................................................13
3.2 GETTING STARTED..........................................................14
3.2.1General Guidelines.........................................................14
3.2.2MainMenu Screen..........................................................15
3.2.3System Configuration.....................................................17
3.2.4Port Configuration...........................................................19
3.2.5Port Trunking Configuration............................................20
3.2.6Mirror Port Configuration................................................22
3.2.7VLAN Configuration........................................................23
3.2.8Priority Configuration......................................................25
3.2.9Restart............................................................................27
3.2.10 Exit................................................................................28
4. SWITCH OPERATION............................................29
4.1 ADDRESS TABLE.............................................................29
4.2 LEARNING.......................................................................29
4.3 FORWARDING &FILTERING .............................................29

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4.4 STORE-AND-FORWARD ...................................................29
4.5 AUTO-NEGOTIATION........................................................30
5. TROUBLESHOOTING.............................................31
APPENDIX A SWITCH‘SRJ-45 PIN ASSIGNMENTS.33
A.1 1000MBPS,1000BASE T................................................33
A.2 10/100MBPS, 10/100BASE-TX......................................33

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GSW-1200S User's Manual 1
1. INTRODUCTION
1.1Package Contents
Check the contentsof your package for following parts:
l GSW-1200S.
l User's manual.
l Power cord.
l 19”rack mountingbrackets.
l RS-232cable.
Ifanyofthesepieces are missing or damaged, pleasecontact
your dealer immediately.Ifpossible, retain the carton including
the original packing material, and use themagainst to repack the
product in case there is a need to return it to usfor repairing.
1.2Howto Use This Manual
This GSW-1200S User Manual isstructured asfollows:
§ Chapter 2, Installation
It explainsthefunctionsof GSW-1200S andhowtophysically
install theGSW-1200S.
§ Chapter 3, Configuration
It containsinformation about the smart function of GSW-1200S.
§ Chapter 4 Switch operation
It containstroubleshootingandspecifications of GSW-1200S.
§ Appendices
It containscableinformation of GSW-1200S.

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1.3Product Specifications
Model GSW-1200S
Standards IEEE802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x,
IEEE802.3ab.
Protocol CSMA/CD
Ports 1210/100/1000 Mbps ports
Connector RJ-45 connector
Speed 10/100Mbps at half duplex.
20/200/2000Mbps at full duplex
CablingType UTP/STP Category 5 orbetter
Topology Star
LEDs PWR, OverHeat, Fan Failureforunit
10Mbps, 100 Mbps, 1000 Mbps, ACT, FDXperport
Maximum Segment
Length 100m(328 ft) over Category 5twisted-pair cable or better
VLAN 12Groups with overlapping
Trunking 2, 4 and6 port trunking withfail-over
Port Mirroring 1 mirrored port support
QoS IEEE802.1ppriority queuing and 4 priority queues per
port
Jumbo Packet Support 9K Bytes packet size
Buffer Memory 1M-byte packet memory
MAC Address 32K
Dimensions
(WxDxH) 430mm x240 mmx44mm
Weight 3 kg
System
Configuration 1 Console port, RS-232 for out of band management
AC Power 100~240VAC, 50W, 50~60Hz, 1A

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Environmental
Requirements Operatingtemperature: 0 to50 (32℉to 122℉)
Storage temperature: -40 to70 (-40℉to 158℉)
Operatinghumidity: 5% to 95% relativehumidity,
non-condensing
Storage humidity: 5%to 95% relative humidity,
non-condensing
EMC Certification FCC, CE

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