D-LINK DGS-1100-10MPPV2 (01) PDF Document

To ensure your personal safety and protect your D-LINK DGS-1100-10MPPV2 from potential damage, please follow these general safety guidelines:

• Static electricity can be harmful to electronic components. Discharge static electricity from your body (e.g., by touching grounded bare metal) before touching the product.

• Do not attempt to service the product and never disassemble it. For products with a user-replaceable battery, follow the instructions in the user manual.

• Do not spill food or liquid on your product and never push any objects into its openings.

• Do not use this product near water, areas with high humidity, or condensation unless it is specifically rated for outdoor application.

• Keep the product away from radiators and other heat sources.

• Always unplug the product from mains power before cleaning and use a dry, lint-free cloth only.

When administering your switch, you should pay special attention to these three types of indicators:

NOTE: A note indicates important information that helps you make better use of your device.

NOTICE: A notice indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem.

CAUTION: A caution indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death.

The front panel of the D-LINK DGS-1100-10MPPV2 has several LEDs to indicate its status:

Power LED: Lights up when the Switch is connected to a power source.

Port LED Indicator (For PoE Model): A LED select button switches the display for ports 1-8 between two modes:

• Link/Act/Speed Mode

• PoE Mode

Link/Act/Speed LED (Ports 1-10):

• Solid Green: Indicates a secure 1000Mbps connection.

• Blinking Green or Amber: Indicates data reception or transmission.

• Solid Amber: Indicates a secure 10/100Mbps connection.

• Light off: No link.

PoE Mode (Ports 1-8):

• Green: A Powered Device (PD) is inserted and receiving power.

• Amber: A PD is inserted, but a failure occurred (e.g., PD error or insufficient power budget).

• Light off: No PD is inserted.

LED Mode Button: Pressing this button changes the LED behavior for ports 1-8 between Link/Act/Speed mode and PoE mode.

Reset Button: Press and hold the Reset button until all port LEDs turn amber. This will revert the Switch to its default configuration, and all changes will be lost.

Note: For the D-LINK DGS-1100-10MPPV2, Port 1 to Port 6 have a PoE power budget of 30 watts/port. Port 7 to Port 8 have a PoE power budget of 90 watts/port. The total PoE Power budget is 242 watts.

When you unpack the shipping carton for your D-LINK DGS-1100-10MPPV2, you should find the following items:

• One D-Link DGS-1100 Series Switch

• AC power cord

• Four rubber feet

• Screws and two mounting brackets

• One accessory kit for a ground screw

• One Getting Started Guide

If any item is missing or damaged, please contact your local reseller.

For safe installation and operation, ensure proper heat dissipation and adequate ventilation around the switch.

Desktop or Shelf Installation

Attach the included rubber feet to the bottom at each corner of the device’s base. Allow enough ventilation space between the device and the objects around it.

Rack Installation

The switch can be mounted in an EIA standard size 19-inch rack.

1. Attach the mounting brackets to the switch’s side panels (one on each side) and secure them with the screws provided.

2. Use the screws provided with the equipment rack to mount the switch in the rack.

Please be aware of the following safety instructions when rack-mounting:

• Elevated Operating Ambient: If installed in a closed rack, the ambient temperature may be greater than room ambient. Ensure the environment is compatible with the maximum ambient temperature (Tma) specified by the manufacturer.

• Reduced Air Flow: Ensure that the amount of air flow required for safe operation is not compromised.

• Mechanical Loading: Mount the equipment securely to avoid a hazardous condition due to uneven mechanical loading.

• Circuit Overloading: Consider the connection to the supply circuit and the effect of overloading on overcurrent protection and supply wiring.

• Reliable Earthing: Reliable earthing of rack-mounted equipment should be maintained. Pay attention to supply connections other than direct connections to the branch circuit (e.g., use of power strips).

You must complete this procedure before powering on your switch. You will need the included ground screw, a ground cable (not included), and a screwdriver.

Step 1: Verify that the system power is off.

Step 2: Place the #8 terminal lug ring of the ground cable on top of the ground-screw opening on the switch.

Step 3: Insert the ground screw into the opening.

Step 4: Using a screwdriver, tighten the ground screw to secure the ground cable to the switch.

Step 5: Attach the terminal lug ring at the other end of the grounding cable to an appropriate grounding stud or bolt on the rack where the switch is installed.

Step 6: Verify that the connections at the ground connector on the switch and the rack are securely attached.

To access the web-based management interface, follow these steps:

1. Connect a standard Ethernet cable from any port on the front panel of the switch to the Ethernet port on your PC.

2. Open a standard web browser on your PC.

3. Enter the switch’s default IP address into the address bar and press Enter.

• Default IP address: 10.90.90.90

• Default Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0

4. The user authentication window will appear. Enter the default login credentials:

• Username: admin

• Password: admin

5. Click the Login button to access the web interface.

After connecting to the Web User Interface for the first time, the Smart Wizard will launch automatically to guide you through basic configuration.

Step 1 – System IP Information

Configure the IP address assignment method. You can choose:

• Static: Manually enter a static IP Address, Netmask, and Gateway for the switch.

• DHCP: The switch will obtain its IP address settings from a DHCP server on the network.

Click Next to continue.

Step 2 – Admin Password

Set a new password for the admin account. Enter the new password in the “Password” field and confirm it in the “Confirm Password” field. Click Next to continue.

Step 3 – SNMP Settings

Enable or disable the SNMP function.

• Enabled: Enables the SNMP function for network management.

• Disabled: Disables the SNMP function.

Click the Apply & Save button to accept the changes and proceed to the main Web UI.

You can tick the “Ignore the wizard next time” option on any step to skip the Smart Wizard on future logins.

To configure the port settings, navigate to System > Port Configuration > Port Settings. You can configure a range of ports or individual ports.

After making changes, click the Apply button to save them.

To configure PoE settings, navigate to System > PoE > PoE Configuration. This window allows you to manage how power is delivered to connected devices.

Click the Apply button to save the configuration. You can also use the Delete Time Range button to remove a time profile from a port.

PD Alive is a feature that monitors a connected Powered Device (PD) by periodically pinging it. If the PD becomes unresponsive, the switch can automatically take action, such as power-cycling the port to reboot the device. To configure it, go to System > PoE > PD Alive.

Click Apply to save the settings.

Time settings are crucial for accurate logging. You can configure them manually or synchronize with a time server using SNTP.

Clock Settings (System > Time > Clock Settings)

• Manually enter the current Time (HH:MM:SS) and Date (DD/MM/YYYY). Click Apply.

Time Zone Settings (System > Time > Time Zone Settings)

• Configure your local Time Zone offset from UTC.

• Set the Summer Time State (Daylight Savings) to Disabled or use Date Setting to define the start and end dates/times.

SNTP Settings (System > Time > SNTP Settings)

• To use SNTP, set the SNTP State to Enable.

• Enter the IPv4 Address of the SNTP server you wish to synchronize with and click Apply to add it to the server list.

• The Pool Interval determines how often the switch synchronizes, with a default of 720 seconds.

You can configure VLANs using the VLAN Configuration Wizard for a simplified setup or manually configure 802.1Q VLANs for more control.

Using the VLAN Configuration Wizard (L2 Features > VLAN > VLAN Configuration Wizard)

1. Select “Create VLAN VID” and click Next.

2. Enter a VLAN ID (2-4094) and a VLAN Name.

3. For each port, select its membership type:

• Tagged: The port is a tagged member of the VLAN. Usually for connections to other switches (trunks).

• Untagged: The port is an untagged member. Usually for connections to end devices like PCs.

• Not Member: The port is not part of this VLAN.

4. Click Apply to create the VLAN.

Manual 802.1Q VLAN Configuration (L2 Features > VLAN > 802.1Q VLAN)

1. In the VLAN List section, enter a list of VLAN IDs you want to create (e.g., 2,5,10-20) and click Apply.

2. The created VLANs will appear in the VLAN List table below.

3. Click Edit next to a VLAN to configure its member ports and their tagging status (Tagged, Untagged, Not Member).

The D-LINK DGS-1100-10MPPV2 offers several security features to protect your network.

Safeguard Engine (Security > Safeguard Engine Settings)

Enable the Safeguard Engine to protect the switch’s CPU from being overwhelmed by malicious packet flooding. This helps prevent service interruptions from virus or worm attacks.

Storm Control (Security > Storm Control)

Configure storm control on a per-port basis to limit the rate of Broadcast, Multicast, or Unicast packets. When the configured rate limit is exceeded, the switch will drop excess packets to prevent a network storm.

DoS Attack Prevention (Security > DoS Attack Prevention Settings)

Enable protection against various Denial-of-Service (DoS) attacks. You can choose to detect and drop packets associated with common attacks such as Land Attack, Blat Attack, TCP SYN-FIN, Ping of Death, and more.

Traffic Segmentation (Security > Traffic Segmentation)

This feature restricts Layer 2 packet forwarding between ports. You can specify a “forwarding domain” for a port or group of ports, ensuring that they can only communicate with other ports within that same domain, isolating traffic.

The Cable Diagnostics feature helps you test the integrity of copper cables connected to the switch. To use it, navigate to OAM > Cable Diagnostics.

1. Select the port or range of ports you wish to test using the From Port / To Port dropdowns.

2. Click the Test button.

3. The results will be displayed in the table, showing the Link Status, Test Result, and Cable Length (M).

Test Result Descriptions:

• OK: The cable is good for connection.

• Short in Cable: The wires of the RJ45 cable may be in contact somewhere.

• Open in Cable: The wires may be broken, or the other end of the cable is disconnected.

Cable Fault Distance (meters): Indicates the approximate distance from the switch port to the cable fault. If the cable is less than 1 meter, it will show “0”.

Note: The Power Saving feature must be disabled for Cable Diagnostics to function correctly.

Port Mirroring allows you to copy traffic from one or more source ports to a single destination port, where you can connect a network analyzer or monitoring device. To configure it, go to Monitoring > Mirror Settings.

Click the Apply button to create the mirror session. The session will appear in the Mirror Session Table.

Properly saving your configuration and managing firmware is essential for switch maintenance.

Save Configuration

To save the current running configuration to non-volatile flash memory so it persists after a reboot, navigate to Save > Save Configuration and click the Apply button.

Firmware Information

To view information about the installed firmware images, go to Tools > Firmware Information. The switch has two firmware images, but only one can be active. You can see the version of each image and which one is currently active. To change the active image for the next boot, click the Boot Up button next to the desired inactive image and then reboot the switch.

Firmware Upgrade & Backup

You can upgrade or backup firmware using either a TFTP server or HTTP from your local PC. Navigate to Tools > Firmware Upgrade & Backup.

• Firmware Upgrade from TFTP/HTTP: Provide the TFTP server IP and source file path, or browse for the firmware file on your local PC. You can only upgrade the inactive firmware image.

• Firmware Backup to TFTP/HTTP: Select the source image to back up and provide the destination details.

Note: When the switch is in HTTPS mode, firmware and configuration cannot be upgraded or restored using regular HTTP.

Reset to Factory Defaults

To reset the switch’s configuration to the factory defaults, navigate to Tools > Reset. You have several options:

• Reset to factory defaults including IP address, and then will save, reboot: A full reset.

• Reset to factory default except IP address, and then will save, reboot: Resets all settings but preserves the current IP address configuration.

• Reset to factory defaults including IP address: Resets the running configuration but does not save it to startup (changes will be lost on reboot).

Click Apply to initiate the reset.

Reboot System

To reboot the switch, go to Tools > Reboot System. You will be asked if you want to save the current settings before rebooting.

• Yes: Saves any changes made in the current session before rebooting.

• No: Reboots the switch immediately, discarding any unsaved changes.

Click the Reboot button to proceed.

Here are some key technical specifications for the D-LINK DGS-1100-10MPPV2: