ZyXEL Communications ES-2108-G Instruction Manual

ZyXEL ES-2108-G V3.80(ABL.0)C0
Release Note/Manual Supplement
Date: June 18, 2007
This document describes the features in the ES-2108-G product for its 3.80(ABL.0)C0 release.
Support Platforms:
ZyXEL ES-2108-G V3.80(ABL.0)C0 supports models: ZyXEL ES-2108-G
Version:
ZyNOS F/W Version: V3.80(ABL.0) | 06/18/2007
Bootbase Version: V1.02 | 11/27/2006
Default Bootbase Setting:
ZyNOS Version V3.80(ABL.0) | 06/18/2007 17:00:57
Bootbase Version V1.02 | 11/27/2006 15:23:11
Vendor Name ZyXEL
Product Model ES-2108-G
ZyNOS Code Model ES-2108-G
HTP Code Model Unknown
ZyNOS ROM address bfc10000
System Type 8
MAC Address 0019CB000001
Default Country Code FF
Boot Module Debug Flag 01
RomFile Version 84
RomFile Checksum 4320
ZyNOS Checksum 51d4
SNMP MIB level & OID 060102030405060708091011121314151617181920
Main Feature Bits C0
Other Feature Bits
F3 00 00 00 00 00 00 00-00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00-00 00 13 00 00 00
Enhanced Features:
1. 802.1s MSTP
2. 802.3ah OAM
3. SNMPv3
4. Multilevel CLI
5. SNMP trap group
6. configurable multicast VLAN
7. independent IGMP snooping and MVR setting
8. enlarge concurrent telnet session
9. IP source guard(Static binding, ARP inspection)
10. RADIUS accounting

11. TACACS+ authentication
12. TACACS+ accounting
13. IGMPv3 snooping
14. Loop guard
15. Daylight saving time
16. DHCP relay
17. IEEE 802.1X enhancement: add NAS-Port-Type attribute for Access-Request packet.
Known Issue:
1. For the same ports, LACP and RSTP cannot be activated at the same time.
2. The counter of packets whose length is between 1519 and 1522 (without VLAN tag but
including FCS) will be counted both in the range of 1024 to 1518 and Giant.
Bug Fix:
1. GVRP causes system crash in ring topology.
2. Show error messages when only use no command under config-interface mode.
3. Management traffic will flood to all ports.
4. CPU can’t be set or removed for egress ports via CLI.
5. Can't get correct static MAC forwarding value of the DUT with MIB browser.
6. When the DUT is set as a DHCP client, the DUT will generate a strange ip route entry
0.0.0.0
Limitation of Settings:
1. VLAN 1Q static entry 256
2. Static MAC forwarding entry 256
3. MAC filtering entry 256
4. Cluster member 24
5. Management IP address 64
6. IGMP MVR entry 256
7. IGMP Filtering profile 256
8. Syslog server entry 4
9. IP source guard entry128
10. MSTP MSTI 16
11. IGMP multicast VLAN entry 16
12. DHCP Entry 16
Change History:
V3.80(ABL.0)C0 (06/18/2007)
Support new features and fix bugs
V3.70(ABL.0)C1 (11/27/2006)
Change the prefix of MAC address
V3.70(ABL.0)C0 (07/31/2006)
Support new features and fix bugs
V3.60(ABL.2)C0 (04/13/2006)
Support new revision of switch chip.
V3.60(ABL.1)C0 (01/13/2006)
Support NetAtlas Enterprise 1.02
V3.60(ABL.0)C0 (09/22/2005)
First Public version

ZyXEL ES-2108-G V3.70(ABL.0)C1
Release Note/Manual Supplement
Date: November 27, 2006
This document describes the features in the ES-2108-G product for its 3.70(ABL.0)C1 release.
Support Platforms:
ZyXEL ES-2108-G V3.70(ABL.0)C1 supports models: ZyXEL ES-2108-G
Version:
ZyNOS F/W Version: V3.70(ABL.0) | 07/31/2006
Bootbase Version: V1.02 | 11/27/2006
Default Bootbase Setting:
ZyNOS Version V3.70(ABL.0) | 07/31/2006 17:11:58
Bootbase Version V1.02 | 11/27/2006 15:23:11
Vendor Name ZyXEL
Product Model ES-2108-G
ZyNOS Code Model
HTP Code Model Unknown
ZyNOS ROM address bfc10000
System Type 8
MAC Address 0019CB000001
Default Country Code FF
Boot Module Debug Flag 01
RomFile Version 7E
RomFile Checksum cecf
ZyNOS Checksum f9a3
SNMP MIB level & OID 060102030405060708091011121314151617181920
Main Feature Bits C0
Other Feature Bits
F3 00 00 00 00 00 00 00-00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00-00 00 13 00 00 00
Enhanced Features:
None
Known Issue:
1. For the same ports, LACP and RSTP cannot be activated at the same time.
2. The counter of packets whose length is between 1519 and 1522 (without VLAN tag but
including FCS) will be counted both in the range of 1024 to 1518 and Giant.

Bug Fix:
None
Limitation of Settings:
1. VLAN 1Q static entry 256
2. Static MAC forwarding entry 256
3. MAC filtering entry 256
4. Cluster member 24
5. Management IP address 64
6. IGMP MVR entry 256
7. IGMP Filtering profile 256
8. Syslog server entry 4
Change History:
V3.70(ABL.0)C1 (11/27/2006)
Change the prefix of MAC address
V3.70(ABL.0) (07/31/2006)
Support new features and fix bugs
V3.60(ABL.2) (04/13/2006)
Support new revision of switch chip.
V3.60(ABL.1) (01/13/2006)
Support NetAtlas Enterprise 1.02
V3.60(ABL.0) (09/22/2005)
First Public version
ZyXEL ES-2108-G V3.70(ABL.0)C0
Release Note/Manual Supplement
Date: July 31, 2006
This document describes the features in the ES-2108-G product for its 3.70(ABL.0)C0 release.
Support Platforms:
ZyXEL ES-2108-G V3.70(ABL.0)C0 supports models: ZyXEL ES-2108-G
Version:
ZyNOS F/W Version: V3.70(ABL.0) | 07/31/2006
Bootbase Version: V1.01 | 09/02/2005

Default Bootbase Setting:
ZyNOS Version V3.70(ABL.0) | 07/31/2006 17:11:58
Bootbase Version V1.01 | 09/02/2005 14:00:16
Vendor Name ZyXEL
Product Model ES-2108-G
ZyNOS Code Model
HTP Code Model Unknown
ZyNOS ROM address bfc10000
System Type 8
MAC Address 001349000001
Default Country Code FF
Boot Module Debug Flag 01
RomFile Version 7E
RomFile Checksum cecf
ZyNOS Checksum f9a3
SNMP MIB level & OID 060102030405060708091011121314151617181920
Main Feature Bits C0
Other Feature Bits
F3 00 00 00 00 00 00 00-00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00-00 00 13 00 00 00
Features:
1. MAC address learning
2. Support IEEE 802.1D transparent bridge
3. Support IEEE 802.1Q tagged VLAN
4. Support Port-based VLAN
5. Support IEEE 802.1X
6. Support IEEE 802.1W
7. Support IEEE 802.3AD
8. Support GVRP
9. IGMP snooping
10. Support IEEE 802.1p
11. Automatic age out
12. Specific MAC addresses forwarding per port
13. MAC Filtering
14. Port Trunking
15. Port Mirroring
16. Bandwidth Control
17. Broadcast Storm Control
18. Support Strict Priority and WRR queuing method
19. Static IP management or dynamic IP(DHCP client)
20. Multiple IP address management
21. Firmware upgrade and configuration backup/restore.
22. Remote manageable.
23. Cluster Management
24. WEB manageable
25. Support RFC-1213 MIB II
26. Support RFC-1493 Bridge MIB
27. Support RFC-1643 Ethernet MIB
28. Support RFC-1757 Four group of RMON
29. Support RFC-2674 VLAN MIB
30. NEW CLI supported
31. System configuration backup / restore in text-mode
32. Multiple login supported

33. Radius management authentication
34. SSH/SSL support
35. DiffServ feature (DSCP – 802.1p priority mapping)
36. Multicast
37. MVR
38. IGMP Filtering
39. Syslog
40. Administration user management
41. RADIUS enhancement(for 802.1X enhancenment and multiple radius servers)
42. IGMP enhancement
43. Web enhancement (Select all, Clone)
Known Issue:
1. For the same ports, LACP and RSTP cannot be activated at the same time.
2. The counter of packets whose length is between 1519 and 1522 (without VLAN tag but
including FCS) will be counted both in the range of 1024 to 1518 and Giant.
3. The device will be too busy to responding if it is still learning VLAN from GVRP and
configuring the VLAN table. After the process of configuring VLAN table is done, the
device will still work well.
Bug Fix:
1. BPDU loop will make DUT unreachable.
2. The passwords of logins accounts are shown in config file.
3. When configuring force speed, DUT can’t link up with straight through cable.
4. BPDU packets are always tagged out.
5. Packets will be forwarded between VLANs after reboot.
6. PC can ping the IP of default management VLAN even not inside the VLAN domain.
7. The DUT will crash when scanned by MaxPatrol.
8. TCP session won’t be reset after restore configuration.
Limitation of Settings:
1. VLAN 1Q static entry 256
2. Static MAC forwarding entry 256
3. MAC filtering entry 256
4. Cluster member 24
5. Management IP address 64
6. IGMP MVR entry 256
7. IGMP Filtering profile 256
8. Syslog server entry 4
Change History:
V3.70(ABL.0) (07/31/2006)
Support new features and fix bugs
V3.60(ABL.2) (04/13/2006)
Support new revision of switch chip.
V3.60(ABL.1) (01/13/2006)
Support NetAtlas Enterprise 1.02

V3.60(ABL.0) (09/22/2005)
First Public version
Firmware Upgrade:
The ES-2108-G uses FTP to upgrade firmware in run-time through its built-in FTP server.
You can use any FTP client (for example, ftp.exe in Windows) to upgrade ES-2108-G. The
upgrade procedure is as follows:
Upgrade ES-2108-G FW:
C:\> ftp <ES-2108-G IP address>
User : <Enter>
Password: 1234
230 Logged in
ftp> put 370ABL0C0.bin ras
ftp> bye
Where
•User name : just press <Enter>
•Password : the management password, 1234 by default
•370ABL0C0.bin : the name of firmware file you want to upgrade
•ras : the internal firmware name in ES-2108-G
Configuration Upgrade:
The ES-2108-G uses FTP to upgrade firmware in run-time through its built-in FTP server.
You can use any FTP client (for example, ftp.exe in Windows) to upgrade ES-2108-G. The
upgrade procedure is as follows:
Upgrade ES-2108-G configuration:
C:\> ftp <ES-2108-G IP address>
User : admin<Enter>
Password: 1234
230 Logged in
ftp> put 370ABL0C0.rom rom-0
ftp> bye
Where
•User name : admin <Enter>
•Password : the management password, 1234 by default
•370ABL0C0.rom : the name of configuration file you want to upgrade
•rom-0 : the internal configuration name in ES-2108-G