ZyXEL Communications ES-2108 Manual

ZyXEL ES-2108 Series

(ES-2108/ES-2108G/ES-2108PWR/ES-2108-LC)

Ethernet Switch

Support Notes

Version 3.60

Feb 2006

ES-2108 Series Switch Support Notes

INDEX

How to manage & maintain your Switch?

Firmware Upgrade

Restore a Configuration File

Backing Up a Configuration File

Load Factory Defaults

Physical Switch connection

Connecting two switches via Fiber Channel (2108-LC)

Separating a physical network into many virtual networks

Introduction to Virtual LAN

Port Based Virtual LAN

Setting up Port Based VLAN

IEEE 802.1Q Tag-based VLAN

Setting up Tag-based VLAN

To ring a network by building reducdent links and connections between Switch

Introduction to Spanning Tree Protocol

How does Spanning Tree Protocol Work?

Switching security

MAC freeze

Centralized Management

Introduction of SNMPc and NetAtlas

*NetAtlas v1.02 supports ES-2108 & ES-2108G

Cluster Management -- iStacking

FAQ

What is ES-2108-LC

What is the default setting of the IP parameters?

What is the default login Name and Password of the Web

Configuration?

How to access the Switch through the console port?

What is default login password of the console, telnet, and FTP?

How to change the password?

How to access the Command Line Interface?

If I forgot the Switch password, how can I reset the password to

default?

How do I configure an IP address?

Is Online Help available on the Web GUI?

How to restart device from Web?

How to check the current running firmware version?

Is the mini GBIC transceiver hot-swappable?

What fiber cable can I use for the 100FX port?

How far does the 100FX port support in Kilometer on ES-2108-LC?

Do I need any addition stuff (such like transceiver) when I connect 2

ES-2108 Series Switch Support Notes

100FX Ports?

Is Port 8 on EC-2108-LC the "Dual-Personality interface" which will

share the interface with the Mini-GB (SFP) or 100FX Port?

When I enabled Port Isolated mode, what is the uplink port on

ES-2108-LC?

Remaining:

The following demonstration may not use the exact model that you are using.

However, their functions and settings work the same way.

ES-2108 Series Switch Support Notes

How to manage & maintain your Switch?

Firmware Upgrade

From Web GUI:

1. Download (and unzipped) the correct model firmware to your computer.

2. Click Management and then Maintenance in the navigator panel to bring

up the following screen.

3. Click on the “Click Here” link of the Firmware Upgrade to bring up the

following screen.

4. Browse the firmware located or type in the path into the “File Path” field.

5. Click on the Upgrade button.

ES-2108 Series Switch Support Notes

From Console Port:

1. Download (and unzipped) the correct model firmware to your computer.

2. Connect to the console port and open the Terminal Emulation Software.

3. Restarting the switch to enter the debug mode via the terminal.

4. Enter “ATUR”.

5. Use X-modem protocol to transfer (Send File) the firmware.

6. Enter “ATGO” to restart the switch after done uploading the firmware.

From Command Line FTP:

1. Download (and unzipped) the correct model firmware to your computer.

2. Launch the FTP client on your PC to login to Switch. (From the command

prompt, type “ftp <Switch IP>”

3. Press “Enter” for the User name

4. Enter password to get the ftp prompt.

5. Enter “bin” to set transfer mode to binary.

6. Use “put” to transfer the firmware from the computer to the switch, for

example: “put firmware.bin ras” transfers the firmware on your computer

(firmware.bin) to the switch and renames it “ras”.

7. Enter “quit” to exit the ftp prompt.

ES-2108 Series Switch Support Notes

Restore a Configuration File

From Web GUI:

1. Click Management and then Maintenance in the navigator panel to bring

up the following screen.

2. Click on the “Click Here” link of the Restore Configuration to bring up the

following screen.

3. Browse to locate the file with the file name or type in the path and the file

name into the “File Path” field.

4. Click on the Restore button.

From Console Port:

1. Connect to the console port and open the Terminal Emulation Software.

ES-2108 Series Switch Support Notes

2. Restarting the Switch to enter the debug mode via the terminal.

3. Enter “ATLC”

4. Use X-modem protocol to transfer (Send File) the firmware.

5. Enter “ATGO” to restart the Switch after done uploading the configuration

file.

From Command Line FTP:

1. Download (and unzipped) the correct model firmware to your computer.

2. Launch the FTP client on your PC to login to Switch. (From the command

prompt, type “ftp <Switch IP>”.

3. Press “Enter” for the User name

4. Enter password to get the ftp prompt.

5. Enter “bin” to set transfer mode to binary.

6. Use “put” to transfer the the configuration file from the computer to the

switch, for example: “put comfig.rom rom-0” transfers the firmware on your

computer (config.rom) to the switch and renames it “rom-0”.

7. Enter “quit” to exit the ftp prompt.

ES-2108 Series Switch Support Notes

Backing Up a Configuration File

From Web GUI:

1. Click Management and then Maintenance in the navigator panel to bring

up the following screen.

2. Click on the “Click Here” link of the Backup Configuration to bring up the

following screen.

3. Click on the “Backup” button to bring up the File Download dialog. Then,

clicking on the Save button to backup the configuration rom file to a proper

location.

From Console Port:

1. Connect to the console port and open the Terminal Emulation Software.

2. Restarting the Switch to enter the debug mode via the terminal.

3. Enter “ATTD”

ES-2108 Series Switch Support Notes

4. Use X-modem protocol to transfer (Receive File) the firmware.

5. Enter “ATGO” to restart the Switch after done uploading the configuration

file.

From Command Line FTP:

1. Download (and unzipped) the correct model firmware to your computer.

2. Launch the FTP client on your PC to login Switch. (From the command

prompt, type “ftp <Switch IP>”

3. Press “Enter” for the User name

4. Enter password to get the ftp prompt.

5. Enter “bin” to set transfer mode to binary.

6. Use “get” to transfer the firmware from the computer to the switch, for

example: “get rom-0 config.rom” transfers the firmware on your computer

(config.rom) to the switch and renames it “config.rom”.

7. Enter “quit” to exit the ftp prompt.

ES-2108 Series Switch Support Notes

Load Factory Defaults

From Web GUI:

1. Click Management and then Maintenance in the navigator panel to bring

up the following screen.

2. Click on the “Click Here” button of the Load Factory Defaults to bring up

the following screen.

3. A dialog pops up with the message “Are you sure you want to load factory

defaults?”.

4. Click OK to go to the following dialog.

5. Click on the OK button. Now, all switch configurations has been reset to

the factory defaults and the system will be restarted.

6. Please note that the switch IP address is now 192.168.1.1.

From Console Port:

1. Connect to the console port and open the Terminal Emulation Software.

2. Type in the correct password to bring up the prompt.

Type “erase run” to load the factory default configurations.

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