Cisco SF500-24 Administration Manual

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Cisco ESW2 Series Advanced Switches ADMINISTRATION GUIDE ...

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Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide 1 Contents Chapter 1: Getting Started 1 Starting the Web-based Configuration Utility 1 Launching the Configuration Utility 2 HTTP/HTTPS 3 Logging Out 4 Quick Start Device Configuration 5...

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Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide 2 Contents Chapter 4: Administration: File Management 34 System Files 34 Upgrade/Backup Firmware/Language 37 Upgrade/Backing Firmware or Language File 38 Active Image 41 Download/Backup...

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Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide 3 Contents Failure of Master Unit 68 Master/Backup Switchover 69 Slave Unit Handling 69 Reconnecting the Original Master Unit After Failover 70 Software Auto Synchronization in Stack 70 ...

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Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide 4 Contents Defining Idle Session Timeout 95 Pinging a Host 95 Traceroute 97 Chapter 7: Administration: Time Settings 100 System Time Options 101 Time 101 Time Zone and Daylight Savings ...

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Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide 5 Contents Setting LLDP Properties 125 Editing LLDP Port Settings 126 LLDP MED Network Policy 128 Configuring LLDP MED Port Settings 130 Displaying LLDP Port Status 131 Displaying LLDP L...

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Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide 6 Contents 802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet Feature 166 Setting Global Green Ethernet Properties 168 Setting Green Ethernet Properties for Ports 169 Chapter 11: Smartport 172 Overview ...

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Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide 7 Contents PoE Features 204 PoE Operation 205 PoE Configuration Considerations 205 Configuring PoE Properties 207 Configuring PoE Settings 208 PoE priority example: 209 Chapter 13: VLAN ...

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Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide 8 Contents Displaying Auto Voice VLAN Settings 236 Configuring Telephony OUI 238 Adding OUIs to the Telephony OUI Table 239 Adding Interfaces to Voice VLAN on Basis of OUIs 240 Access Po...

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Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide 9 Contents Chapter 16: Multicast 266 Multicast Forwarding 266 Typical Multicast Setup 267 Multicast Address Properties 269 Defining Multicast Properties 269 Adding MAC Group Address 271 ...

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Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide 10 Contents Transparent DHCP Relay 296 Option 82 296 Interactions Between DHCPv4 Snooping, DHCPv4 Relay and Option 82 297 DHCP Snooping Binding Database 300 DHCP Trusted Ports 301 How th...

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Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide 11 Contents Viewing IPv6 Route Tables 332 DHCPv6 Relay 334 Dependencies with Other Features 334 Global Destinations 334 Interface Settings 335 Domain Name 335 DNS Settings 336 Search Lis...

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Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide 12 Contents Overview 354 Constraints 355 VRRP Topology 355 Configurable Elements of VRRP 358 Virtual Router Identification 358 VRRP Versions 358 Virtual Router IP Addresses 359 Source IP...

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Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide 13 Contents Active Access Profile 382 Defining Profile Rules 384 SSL Server 386 SSL Overview 386 Default Settings and Configuration 387 SSL Server Authentication Settings 387 Configuring...

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Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide 14 Contents Configuring IP Source Guard Work Flow 415 Enabling IP Source Guard 416 Configuring IP Source Guard on Interfaces 416 Binding Database 417 Dynamic ARP Inspection 418 How ARP P...

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Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide 15 Contents Overview 434 Common Tasks 435 SSH Server Configuration Pages 436 SSH User Authentication 436 SSH Server Authentication 437 Chapter 23: Security: Secure Sensitive Data Managem...

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Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide 16 Contents SSD Rules 456 Chapter 24: Access Control 460 Access Control Lists 460 Defining MAC-based ACLs 462 Adding Rules to a MAC-based ACL 463 IPv4-based ACLs 465 Defining an IPv4-bas...

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Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide 17 Contents Configuring Global Settings 495 Configuring Out-of-Profile DSCP Mapping 496 Defining Class Mapping 498 QoS Policers 499 Defining Aggregate Policers 500 Configuring a Policy 5...

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1 Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 1 Getting Started This section provides an introduction to the web-based configuration utility, and covers the following topics: • Starting the Web-based Configuration ...

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Getting Started Starting the Web-based Configuration Utility Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 2 1 Launching the Configuration Utility To open the web-based configuration utility: STEP 1 Open a Web browser. ...

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Getting Started Starting the Web-based Configuration Utility 3 Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 1 STEP 3 If this is the first time that you logged on with the default user ID (cisco) and the default passwor...

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Getting Started Starting the Web-based Configuration Utility Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 4 1 Logging Out By default, the application logs out after ten minutes of inactivity. You can change this defa...

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Getting Started Quick Start Device Configuration 5 Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 1 Quick Start Device Configuration To simplify device configuration through quick navigation, the Getting Started page prov...

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Getting Started Interface Naming Conventions Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 6 1 There are two hot links on the Getting Started page that take you to Cisco web pages for more information. Clicking on the ...

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Getting Started Differences Between Sx500, SG500X and the ESW2-550X Devices 7 Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 1 • TCAM size, see Viewing TCAM Utilization[ • System mode. The Sx500 devices can be set to r...

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Getting Started Window Navigation Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 8 1 Window Navigation This section describes the features of the web-based switch configuration utility. Application Header The Application...

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Getting Started Window Navigation 9 Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 1 Language Menu This menu provides the following options: • Select a language: Select one of the languages that appear in the menu. Thi...

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Getting Started Window Navigation Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 10 1 Management Buttons The following table describes the commonly-used buttons that appear on various pages in the system. Management But...

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Getting Started Window Navigation 11 Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 1 Copy Settings A table typically contains one or more entries containing configuration settings. Instead of modifying each entry indivi...

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2 Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 12 Status and Statistics This section describes how to view device statistics. It covers the following topics: • Viewing Ethernet Interfaces • Viewing Etherlike Stati...

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Status and Statistics Viewing Etherlike Statistics 13 Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 2 - 15 Sec—Statistics are refreshed every 15 seconds. - 30 Sec—Statistics are refreshed every 30 seconds. - 60 Sec—...

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Status and Statistics Viewing Etherlike Statistics Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 14 2 STEP 1 Click Status and Statistics > Etherlike. STEP 2 Enter the parameters. • Interface—Select the type of ...

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Status and Statistics Viewing GVRP Statistics 15 Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 2 Viewing GVRP Statistics The GVRP page displays information regarding GARP VLAN Registration Protocol (GVRP) frames that wer...

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Status and Statistics Viewing 802.1X EAP Statistics Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 16 2 To clear statistics counters: • Click Clear Interface Counters to clear the selected counters. • Click View All ...

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Status and Statistics Viewing TCAM Utilization[ 17 Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 2 • Invalid EAPOL Frames Received—Unrecognized EAPOL frames received on this port. • EAP Length Error Frames Received...

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Status and Statistics Managing RMON Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 18 2 - Maximum—Number of available TCAM entries that can be used for IPv4 routing. • IPv6 Routing—Number of TCAM entries used for ...

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Status and Statistics Managing RMON 19 Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 2 • Define interesting changes in counter values, such as “reached a certain number of late collisions” (defines the alarm), and ...

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Status and Statistics Managing RMON Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 20 2 • Undersize Packets—Number of undersized packets (less than 64 octets) received. • Oversize Packets—Number of oversized pac...

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Status and Statistics Managing RMON 21 Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 2 Configuring RMON History The RMON feature enables monitoring statistics per interface. The History Control Table page defines the sa...

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Status and Statistics Managing RMON Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 22 2 Viewing the RMON History Table The History Table page displays interface-specific statistical network samplings. The samples were c...

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Status and Statistics Managing RMON 23 Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 2 • Utilization—Percentage of current interface traffic compared to maximum traffic that the interface can handle. Defining RMON Ev...

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Status and Statistics Managing RMON Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 24 2 • Time—The time of the event. (This is a read-only table in the parent window and cannot be defined). • Owner—Enter the dev...

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Status and Statistics Managing RMON 25 Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 2 The Alarms page provides the ability to configure alarms and to bind them with events. Alarm counters can be monitored by either abso...

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Status and Statistics Managing RMON Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 26 2 - Falling Alarm—A falling value triggers the falling threshold alarm. - Rising and Falling—Both rising and falling values trigge...

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Status and Statistics Managing RMON 27 Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 2 ...

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3 Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 28 Administration: System Log This section describes the System Log feature, which enables the device to generate several independent logs. Each log is a set of messages ...

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Administration: System Log Setting System Log Settings 29 Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 3 The event severity levels are listed from the highest severity to the lowest severity, as follows: • Emergency�...

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Administration: System Log Setting Remote Logging Settings Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 30 3 • Originator Identifier—Enables adding an origin identifier to SYSLOG messages. The options are: - None�...

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Administration: System Log Viewing Memory Logs 31 Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 3 - Link Local—The IPv6 address uniquely identifies hosts on a single network link. A link local address has a prefix of F...

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Administration: System Log Viewing Memory Logs Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 32 3 RAM Memory The RAM Memory page displays all messages that were saved in the RAM (cache) in chronological order. Entrie...

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Administration: System Log Viewing Memory Logs 33 Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 3 ...

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4 Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 34 Administration: File Management This section describes how system files are managed. The following topics are covered: • System Files • Upgrade/Backup Firmware/Lan...

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Administration: File Management System Files 35 Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 4 Configuration files on the device are defined by their type, and contain the settings and parameter values for the device. W...

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Administration: File Management System Files Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 36 4 Only the system can copy the Startup Configuration to the Mirror Configuration. However, you can copy from the Mirror Conf...

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Administration: File Management Upgrade/Backup Firmware/Language 37 Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 4 This section covers the following topics: • Upgrade/Backup Firmware/Language • Active Image • Downl...

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Administration: File Management Upgrade/Backup Firmware/Language Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 38 4 - Copy image from TFTP/SCP server to master, using the Upgrade/ Backup Firmware/Language page. - Chang...

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Administration: File Management Upgrade/Backup Firmware/Language 39 Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 4 • Backup—Specifies that a copy of the file type is to be saved to a file on another device. Enter t...

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Administration: File Management Upgrade/Backup Firmware/Language Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 40 4 • Remote SSH Server Authentication—To enable SSH server authentication (which is disabled by defau...

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Administration: File Management Active Image 41 Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 4 - Link Local—The IPv6 address uniquely identifies hosts on a single network link. A link local address has a prefix of FE8...

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Administration: File Management Download/Backup Configuration/Log Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 42 4 • Active Image Version Number—Displays the firmware version of the active image. • Active Image...

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Administration: File Management Download/Backup Configuration/Log 43 Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 4 • Change Queues Mode from 4 to 8—Queue-related configurations must be examined and adjusted to meet...

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Administration: File Management Download/Backup Configuration/Log Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 44 4 Select either Download or Backup as the Save Action. Download Save Action—Specifies that the file on...

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Administration: File Management Download/Backup Configuration/Log 45 Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 4 • Link Local—The IPv6 address uniquely identifies hosts on a single network link. A link local addr...

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Administration: File Management Download/Backup Configuration/Log Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 46 4 STEP 4 If you selected via HTTP/HTTPS, enter the parameters as described in this step. Select the Sav...

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Administration: File Management Download/Backup Configuration/Log 47 Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 4 SSH Client Authentication—Client authentication can be done in one of the following ways: • Use SSH...

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Administration: File Management Configuration Files Properties Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 48 4 If Save Action is Backup (copying a file to another device), enter the following fields (in addition to ...

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Administration: File Management Copy/Save Configuration 49 Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 4 mirror files and why you might not want to automatically create mirror configuration files. STEP 3 If required, ...

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Administration: File Management DHCP Auto Configuration Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 50 4 To copy one type of configuration file to another type of configuration file: STEP 1 Click Administration > F...

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Administration: File Management DHCP Auto Configuration 51 Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 4 The Auto Configuration process also supports downloading a configuration file that includes sensitive information...

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Administration: File Management DHCP Auto Configuration Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 52 4 Auto Configuration Download Protocol (TFTP or SCP) The Auto Configuration download protocol can be configured, a...

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Administration: File Management DHCP Auto Configuration 53 Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 4 Auto Configuration Process When the Auto Configuration process is triggered, the following sequence of events occ...

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Administration: File Management DHCP Auto Configuration Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 54 4 • If the information is available, the TFTP/SCP server is accessed to download the file from it. The download...

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Administration: File Management DHCP Auto Configuration 55 Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 4 server table. This ensures that each device has its own reserved IP address and other relevant information. To co...

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Administration: File Management DHCP Auto Configuration Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 56 4 • IP Version—Select whether an IPv4 or an IPv6 address is used. • IPv6 Address Type—Select the IPv6 addr...

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Administration: File Management DHCP Auto Configuration 57 Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 4 ...

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5 Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 58 Administration: Stack Management This section describes how stacks are managed. It covers the following topics: • Overview • Types of Units in Stack • Stack Topol...

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Administration: Stack Management Overview 59 Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 5 An example of eight devices connected into a stack is shown in the following: Stack Architecture (Chain Topology) A stack provid...

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Administration: Stack Management Types of Units in Stack Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 60 5 Types of Units in Stack A stack consists of a maximum of eight units. A unit in a stack is one of the followin...

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Administration: Stack Management Types of Units in Stack 61 Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 5 Unit LEDs The device has 4 LEDs marked as 1, 2, 3, 4, which are used to display the unit ID of each unit (e.g. o...

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Administration: Stack Management Stack Topology Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 62 5 Stack Topology Types of Stack Topology The units in a stack can be connected in one of the following types of topologies...

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Administration: Stack Management Unit ID Assignment 63 Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 5 • Splitting the stack • Inserting other slave units to the stack, for instance because the units were previously ...

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Administration: Stack Management Unit ID Assignment Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 64 5 Duplicate Unit Shut Down The following shows a case where one of the duplicate units (auto-numbered) is renumbered....

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Administration: Stack Management Master Selection Process 65 Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 5 The following shows a case where one of the duplicate units is renumbered. The one with the lower MAC retains i...

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Administration: Stack Management Stack Changes Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 66 5 • Unit ID—f both units have the same number of time segments, the unit with the lowest unit ID is selected. • MAC...

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Administration: Stack Management Stack Changes 67 Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 5 • One or more duplicate unit IDs exist. Auto numbering resolves conflicts and assigns unit IDs. In case of manual number...

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Administration: Stack Management Unit Failure in Stack Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 68 5 The following shows what happens when a user-assigned, master-enabled unit with Unit ID 1 joins a stack that alr...

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Administration: Stack Management Unit Failure in Stack 69 Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 5 If a unit is inserted into a running stack, and is selected as a backup unit, the master synchronizes it so that i...

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Administration: Stack Management Software Auto Synchronization in Stack Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 70 5 Reconnecting the Original Master Unit After Failover After failover, if the original master is c...

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Administration: Stack Management Stack Unit Mode 71 Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 5 • Advanced Hybrid—A device in Advanced Hybrid mode can be connected to other devices of all types to form a stack. I...

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Administration: Stack Management Stack Unit Mode Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 72 5 Consistency of Stack Unit Modes in the Stack All units in the stack must have the same Stack Unit mode. When the stack ...

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Administration: Stack Management Stack Ports 73 Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 5 Configuration After Reboot When you change the Stack Unit mode and reboot the device, the Startup Configuration file is usua...

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Administration: Stack Management Stack Ports Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 74 5 Default Stack and Network Ports The following are the default stack and network ports: • Sx500 Devices—When an Sx500 de...

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Administration: Stack Management Stack Ports 75 Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 5 Port Speeds The speed of stack ports can be set manually or set to auto selection. The following describes the available typ...

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Administration: Stack Management Stack Ports Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 76 5 When the Stack Unit mode is set to Native Stacking, you can use either a fiber or copper cable as a stacking cable. If bot...

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Administration: Stack Management Stack Ports 77 Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 5 1G SFP Module MGBBX1 1G 1G 1G 1G 1G 1G 100Mbs SFP Module MFELX1 Not supported Not supported Not supported Not supporte...

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Administration: Stack Management Default Configuration Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 78 5 Default Configuration The following are the defaults for the various types of devices in the various stacking mo...

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Administration: Stack Management System Modes 79 Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 5 Information about these modes is stored in the configuration file, as follows: • Configuration File Header—Contains the ...

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Administration: Stack Management System Modes Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 80 5 - Basic Hybrid—Device is part of a stack that can consist of both SG500X and Sx500 devices with the Sx500 feature set. ...

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Administration: Stack Management System Modes 81 Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 5 - Speed—The speed of the stack port that is connected. - Neighbor—Unit ID of the connected stack unit. The configurable ...

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6 Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide Release 1.3 82 Administration: General Information This section describes how to view system information and configure various options on the device. It covers the following topics: ...