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TL-SL2428
24-Port 10/100Mbps + 4-Port Gigabit
Smart Switch
Rev: 1.0.0
1910010675
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Safety Information When product has power button, the power button is one of the way to shut off the product; When there is no power button, the only way to completely shut off power is to disconnect the product or the power adapter from the power source. Don’t disassemble the product, or make repairs yourself. You run the risk of electric shock and voiding the limited warranty. If you need service, please contact us. Avoid water and wet locations. This product can be used in th
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CONTENTS Package Contents ..........................................................................................................................1 Chapter 1 About this Guide ..........................................................................................................2 1.1 Intended Readers .........................................................................................................2 1.2 Conventions..................................................................
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5.1.4 Port Isolation....................................................................................................29 5.2 LAG ............................................................................................................................30 5.2.1 LAG Table ........................................................................................................30 5.2.2 Static LAG..................................................................................................
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8.2.1 Multicast IP Table.............................................................................................83 8.2.2 Static Multicast IP.............................................................................................84 8.3 Multicast Filter.............................................................................................................85 8.3.1 IP-Range..........................................................................................................86
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11.3.1 Cable Test......................................................................................................122 11.3.2 Loopback .......................................................................................................123 11.4 Network Diagnose ....................................................................................................123 11.4.1 Ping................................................................................................................
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Package Contents The following items should be found in your box: One TL-SL2428 24-Port 10/100Mbps + 4-Port Gigabit Smart Switch One power cord Two mounting brackets and other fittings Installation Guide Resource CD for TL-SL2428 switch, including: This User Guide Other Helpful Information Note: Make sure that the package contains the above items. If any of the listed items are damaged or missing, please contact your distributor. 1
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Chapter 1 About this Guide This User Guide contains information for setup and management of TL-SL2428 switch. Please read this guide carefully before operation. 1.1 Intended Readers This Guide is intended for network managers familiar with IT concepts and network terminologies. 1.2 Conventions In this Guide the following conventions are used: The switch or TL-SL2428 mentioned in this Guide stands for TL-SL2428 24-Port 10/100Mbps + 4-Port Gigabit Smart Switch without any explanation.
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Chapter Introduction Chapter 4 System This module is used to configure system properties of the switch. Here mainly introduces: System Info: Configure the description, system time, Daylight Saving Time and network parameters of the switch. User Manage: Configure the user name and password for users to log on to the Web management page with a certain access level. System Tools: Manage the configuration file of the switch. Access Security: Access Security is configured to contro
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Chapter Introduction Chapter 10 SNMP This module is used to configure SNMP function to provide a management frame to monitor and maintain the network devices. Here mainly introduces: SNMP Config: Configure global settings of SNMP function. Notification: Configure notification function for the management station to monitor and process the events. RMON: Configure RMON function to monitor network more efficiently. Chapter 11 Maintenance This module is used to assemble the commonly
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Chapter 2 Introduction Thanks for choosing the TL-SL2428 24-Port 10/100Mbps + 4-Port Gigabit Smart Switch! 2.1 Overview of the Switch Designed for workgroups and departments, TL-SL2428 from TP-LINK provides wire-speed performance and full set of layer 2 management features. It provides a variety of service features and multiple powerful functions with high security. The EIA-standardized framework and smart configuration capacity can provide flexible solutions for a variable scale of ne
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Reset: With the Switch powered on, press Reset button for five seconds to reset the software setting to its factory default settings. 10/100Mbps Ports: Designed to connect to the device with a bandwidth of 10Mbps or 100Mbps. Each has a corresponding 10/100M LED. 10/100/1000Mbps Ports: Designed to connect to the device with a bandwidth of 10Mbps, 100Mbps or 1000Mbps. Each has a corresponding 1000M LED. SFP Ports: Designed to install the SFP module. It shares LEDs with 1000Mbps por
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2.3.2 Rear Panel The rear panel of TL-SL2428 features a power socket and a Grounding Terminal (marked with ). Figure 2-2 Rear Panel Grounding Terminal: TL-SL2428 already comes with Lightning Protection Mechanism. You can also ground the Switch through the PE (Protecting Earth) cable of AC cord or with Ground Cable. For detail information, please refer to Installation Guide. AC Power Socket: Connect the female connector of the power cord here, and the male connector to the AC power
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Chapter 3 Login to the Switch 3.1 Login 1) To access the configuration utility, open a web-browser and type in the default address http://192.168.0.1 in the address field of the browser, then press the Enter key. Figure 3-1 Web-browser Tips: To log in to the Switch, the IP address of your PC should be set in the same subnet addresses of the Switch. The IP address is 192.168.0.x ("x" is any number from 2 to 254), Subnet Mask is 255.255.255.0. For the detailed instructions as to how
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Figure 3-3 Main Setup-Menu Note: Clicking Apply can only make the new configurations effective before the switch is rebooted. If you want to keep the configurations effective even the switch is rebooted, please click Saving Config. You are suggested to click Saving Config before cutting off the power or rebooting the switch to avoid losing the new configurations. Return to CONTENTS 9
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Chapter 4 System The System module is mainly for system configuration of the switch, including four submenus: System Info, User Manage, System Tools and Access Security. 4.1 System Info The System Info, mainly for basic properties configuration, can be implemented on System Summary, Device Description, System Time, Daylight Saving Time and System IP pages. 4.1.1 System Summary On this page you can view the port connection status and the system information. The port status diagram shows
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Indicates the 1000Mbps port is not connected to a device. Indicates the 1000Mbps port is at the speed of 1000Mbps. Indicates the 1000Mbps port is at the speed of 10Mbps or 100Mbps. Indicates the SFP port is not connected to a device. Indicates the SFP port is at the speed of 1000Mbps. Indicates the SFP port is at the speed of 100Mbps. When the cursor moves on the port, the detailed information of the port will be displayed. Figure 4-2 Port Information Port Info Port: D
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Figure 4-3 Bandwidth Utilization Bandwidth Utilization Rx: Select Rx to display the bandwidth utilization of receiving packets on this port. Tx: Select Tx to display the bandwidth utilization of sending packets on this port. 4.1.2 Device Description On this page you can configure the description of the switch, including device name, device location and system contact. Choose the menu System →System Info →Device Description to load the following page. Figure 4-4 Device Descripti
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Device Location: Enter the location of the switch. System Contact: Enter your contact information. 4.1.3 System Time System Time is the time displayed while the switch is running. On this page you can configure the system time and the settings here will be used for other time-based functions like ACL. You can manually set the system time, or synchronize with PC’s clock as the system time. Choose the menu System →System Info →System Time to load the following page. Figure 4-5 System Ti
