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CONTENTS Chapter 1 About this Guide ................................................................................. 1 1.1 Intended Readers ...................................................................................................... 1 1.2 Conventions .
6.3 802.1Q VLAN .......................................................................................................... 30 6.4 802.1Q PVID Setting ............................................................................................... 31 Chapter 7 QoS .
Easy Smart Configuration Utility User Guide 1 Chapter 1 About this Guide This User Guide contains information for se tup and guidanc e of the Easy Smart Configuration Utility. Please read this guide carefully before operation. 1.1 Intended Readers This Guide is intended for network managers familiar with IT c oncepts and network terminologies.
Easy Smart Configuration Utility User Guide Chapter Introduction Chapter 3 System This module is used to configure system properties of the switch. Here mainly introduces: System Info: View device info rmation and define the device description. IP Setting: Get and modify t he network parameters of the switch.
Easy Smart Configuration Utility User Guide Chapter Introduction Chapter 6 VLAN This module is used to co nfigure VLANs to control broadcast in LANs. Here mainly introduces: MTU VLAN: Set the MTU VLAN mode. Port Based VLAN: Set the Port-Based VLAN mode 802.
Easy Smart Configuration Utility User Guide Chapter 2 Getting Started 2.1 Introduction Easy Smart Configuration Utilit y is the management software for the TP-LINK Easy Smart Switches. The utility allo ws operators to centrally manage en tire networks of the Easy Smart Switches, such as TL-SG108E/TL-SG1016DE/TL-SG1024DE.
Easy Smart Configuration Utility User Guide 2. Then the following screen will appear. Click Next to continue. If you want to stop the installation, click Cancel . Figure 2-2 Welcome to the Inst allShield Wizard 3. Choose the destination location fo r the installation files and click Next to continue.
Easy Smart Configuration Utility User Guide Figure 2-4 Install the Utility 5. The Install Shield Wizard is installing Easy Smart Configuration Utility shown as the following screen. Please wait. Figure 2-5 Setup S tatus 6. On the following screen, click Finish to complete the installation.
Easy Smart Configuration Utility User Guide Figure 2-6 InstallShield Wizard Complete 7. The installation process creates a TP-LINK s ubdirectory under the Program Files directory on your computer , co.
Easy Smart Configuration Utility User Guide The discover ed switches are listed as below. Figure 2-7 Main Page Click Help in the left bottom to access to the TP-LINK support website for more help. Note: The maximum number of the di scovered switches is 30.
Easy Smart Configuration Utility User Guide The setting fi gure will shown as below: Figure 2-9 Switch Setting You can configure the switch’s Device Descrip tion, DHCP Setting, IP Address, Subnet Mask and Default Gateway on this page. The login User Name and Password are required to complete the configuration.
Easy Smart Configuration Utility User Guide Figure 2-10 Discovered Switch Enter the User Name and Password to log on to th e configuration interface. They are both admin by default.
Easy Smart Configuration Utility User Guide Click the icon to save the current configurations. Click the icon to return to the discovering pa ge. Note : The switch you log on to should be in the same subnet with your computer. 2.7 Uninst all the Utility If you want to remove the Easy Smart Configuration Utility, pl ease take the following steps: 1.
Easy Smart Configuration Utility User Guide Figure 2-14 Preparing Setup 3. On the continued screen, click Ye s to remove the utility from your PC. Figure 2-15 Uninstall the Utility 4.
Easy Smart Configuration Utility User Guide Chapter 3 System The System module is mainly for system configuration of the switch, including seven submenus: Syst em Inf o , IP Setting , User Account , Backup and Restore , System Reboot , System Reset and Firmware Upgrade .
Easy Smart Configuration Utility User Guide 3.2 IP Setting Each device in the network possesses a unique IP address. You can log on to the IP Setting page to operate the switch using this IP address. T he switch supports the DCHP mode to obtain an IP address.
Easy Smart Configuration Utility User Guide Figure 3-3 System User Setting The following entries are displayed on this screen: Syste m User Setting User Name: Create a name for administrator’s login. Old Password: Type the old password. Password: Type a new password for administrator’s login.
Easy Smart Configuration Utility User Guide The following entries are displayed on this screen: System Config Backup Backup Config: Click the Backup Config button to save the current configuration as a file to your computer. You are suggested to take this measure before upgradin g.
Easy Smart Configuration Utility User Guide Choose the menu System → System Reset to load the following page. Figure 3-6 System Reset Note : After the system is reset, the switch will be reset to the default and all the settings will be cl eared. 3.
Easy Smart Configuration Utility User Guide Chapter 4 Switching Switching module is used to conf igure the basic functions of the switch, including three submenus: Port Setting , IGMP Snooping and Port Trunk . 4.1 Port Setting On this page, you can configure the basic para meters for the por ts.
Easy Smart Configuration Utility User Guide S peed and Duplex: Config: Select the Speed and Duplex mode for the port. The device connected to the switch should be in the same Speed and Duplex mode with the switch. When “Auto” is selected, the Speed and Duplex mode will be determined by auto-negotiation.
Easy Smart Configuration Utility User Guide Figure 4-2 IGMP Snooping The following entries are displayed on this screen: IGMP Snooping IGMP Snooping: Enable or disable IGMP snooping function globally on the switch. Multicast IP Table IP Address: Displays the multicast IP address.
Easy Smart Configuration Utility User Guide On this page, you can configure an d view the information of the trunk group of the switch. Choose the menu Sw itch ing → Port Trunk to load the following page. Figure 4-3 T runk Config Here you can configure and view the port para mete rs.
Easy Smart Configuration Utility User Guide Chapter 5 Monitoring Monitoring module monitors the traffic informat ion of the switch, and provides the conveni ent method to locate and solve the netwo rk problem, includes four submenus: Port Statistics, Port Mirror , Cable Test and Loop Prevention .
Easy Smart Configuration Utility User Guide 5.2 Port Mirror Port mirror function is to monitor and mirror network traffic by forwarding copies of incoming and outgoing packets from one/multiple ports (mirrored por t) to a specific port (m irroring port).
Easy Smart Configuration Utility User Guide Note : 1. The trunk member cannot be selected as the mirroring port. 2. A port cannot be set as the mirrored port and the mirroring port simultaneously. 3. For TL-SG108E, you can select only one port as the mirrored port.
Easy Smart Configuration Utility User Guide T est ALL: Click T est All to carry on the cable test on all ports. Note : The test result is just for y our reference. 5.4 Loop Prevention With loop prevention feature e nabled, the switch can detect loops using loop detection packets.
Easy Smart Configuration Utility User Guide Chapter 6 VLAN The traditional Ethernet is a data network comm unication technology based on CSMA/CD (Carrier Sense Multiple Access/Collision Detect) via shared comm unication medium.
Easy Smart Configuration Utility User Guide ( 3 ) Network configuration w orkload for the host is reduced. VLAN can be used to group specific hosts. When the physical position of a host changes with in the range of the VLAN, you do not need to change its network configuration.
Easy Smart Configuration Utility User Guide The VLAN module is mainly for VLAN c onfiguration, includi ng four submen us: MTU VLAN , Port Based VLAN , 802.1Q VLAN and 802.1Q PVID Setting . 6.1 MTU VLAN On this page you can choose to enable MT U VLAN mode and configure VLANs.
Easy Smart Configuration Utility User Guide Choose the menu VLAN → Port Based VLAN to load the following page. Figure 6-4 Port Based VLAN Configuration T o ensure the normal communication of the factory sw itch, the default VLAN of all ports is set to VLAN1.
Easy Smart Configuration Utility User Guide Note : A VLAN cannot be the subset or superset of the other VLANs. 6.3 802.1Q VLAN On this page you can configure 802.1Q VLAN feature and view the related settings. Choose the menu VLAN → 802.1Q VLAN to load the following page.
Easy Smart Configuration Utility User Guide VLAN Name : Give a name to the VLAN for identification. Unt agged Port s : Click the port icon to configure the egress rule of the traffic on th is port as untagged. The switch drops the tag header before sending the packet.
Easy Smart Configuration Utility User Guide Figure 6-6 802.1Q VLAN PVID Setting The following entries are displayed on this screen: 802.1Q VLAN PVID Setting Select: Select the desired port for confi guration. It is multi-optional. Port: Displays the port number.
Easy Smart Configuration Utility User Guide Chapter 7 QoS QoS (Quality of Service) functions to provide di fferent quality of service for various network applications and requirements and optimize the bandwidth resource dist ribution so as to provide a network service experienc e of a better quality.
Easy Smart Configuration Utility User Guide 1. Port Based When port-base QoS mode is enabled, the user can manually map the ingress packets of the port to four different priority queues.
Easy Smart Configuration Utility User Guide 7.1 QoS Basic This switch classifies the ingress packets, maps th e packets to different priority queues and then for ward s th e pac kets to implement QoS function. This switch implemen ts two priority modes based on port and on 80 2.
Easy Smart Configuration Utility User Guide Port Based Priority Setting Select: Select the desired port for confi guration. It is multi-optional. Port: Displays the port number. Priority Queue: Specify the priority queue the packets from the port are mapp ed to.
Easy Smart Configuration Utility User Guide Port: Displays the port number of the switch. Ingress Rate (bps): Configure the bandwidth for receiving packets on the port.
Easy Smart Configuration Utility User Guide Choose the menu QoS → Storm Control to load the following page. Figure 7-6 S torm Control Setting The following entries are displayed on this screen: Select: Select the desired port for Stor m Control configuration.
Easy Smart Configuration Utility User Guide 39 Chapter 8 Help This page contains two submenus: Help and About . 8.1 Help Choose the menu Help → Help to load the following page.
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