configuring ports - Lantech Communications Global Inc

• Set the speed/duplex mode for any port• Configure the bandwidth of any port by limiting input or outputrates or enable the Flow control of any port• Control port access through IEEE 802.1X security or staticaddress filtering• Filter packets using Access Control Lists (ACLs)• Configure up to 4K IEEE 802.1Q VLANs• Configure IGMP Snooping or Proxy functionality• Upgrade the system firmware or Import /Export configurationfiles via HTTP (using the web interface) or TFTP (using thecommand line interface)• Configure Spanning Tree/ RSTP/ MSTP parameters• Configure Class of Service (CoS) priority queuing and QoS• Configure the Port Trunk via static or LACP standard trunks• Enable port mirroring• Set storm control on any port for excessive broadcast, multicast,or unknown unicast traffic• Display system information and statistics• Configure the LLDP ParametersREQUIREDCONNECTIONSThe switch provides an RS-232 serial port that enables a connection toa PC or terminal for monitoring and configuring the switch. A nullmodemconsole cable is provided with the switch.Attach a VT100-compatible terminal, or a PC running a terminalemulation program to the switch. You can use the console cable providedwith this package, or use a null-modem cable that complies with thewiring assignments shown in the Installation Guide.To connect a terminal to the console port, complete the following steps:1. Connect the console cable to the serial port on a terminal, or a PCrunning terminal emulation software, and tighten the captiveretaining screws on the DB-9 connector.2. Connect the other end of the cable to the RS-232 serial port onthe switch.3. Make sure the terminal emulation software is set as follows:■ Select the appropriate serial port (COM port 1 or COM port 2).■ Set the baud rates to 115200 bps.