Panasonic PN23129A, PN23249A, PN23169A Operation Manual

 Thank you for purchasing our product.
 This manual provides important information about safe and proper operations of this Switching

Hub.

 Please read the "Important Safety Instructions" on pages 3 to 5.
 Any problems or damage resulting from disassembly of this Switching Hub by customers

are not covered by the warranty.

Layer 2 Switching Hub

Operation Manual

For CLI Screens

Model Number: PN23129A

PN23249A

This operation manual is applicable to the following Switching Hubs:

Product name Model No.

Switch-M12PWR PN23129A
Switch-M24PWR PN23249A

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Important Safety Instructions

This chapter contains important safety instructions for preventing bodily injury and/or property
damage. You are required to follow them.

 Severity of bodily injury and/or property damage, which could result from incorrect use of

the Switching Hub, are explained below.

 The following symbols are used to classify and describe the type of instructions to be observed.

This symbol is used to alert users
to what they must not do.

 Do not use power other than AC 100 - 240V.

Deviation could lead to fire, electric shock, and/or equipment failure.

 Do not handle the power cord with wet hand.

Deviation could lead to electric shock and/or equipment failure.

 Do not handle this Switching Hub and connection cables during a thunderstorm.

Deviation could lead to electric shock.

 Do not disassemble and/or modify this Switching Hub.

Deviation could lead to fire, electric shock, and/or equipment failure.

 Do not damage the power cord. Do not bend too tightly, stretch, twist, bundle with other

cord, pinch, put under a heavy object, and/or heat it.

Damaged the cord could lead to fire, short, and/or electric shock.

 Do not put foreign objects (such as metal and combustible) into the opening (such as

twisted pair port, console port, SFP extension slot), and/or do not drop them into the
inside of the Switching Hub.

Deviation could lead to fire, electric shock, and/or equipment failure.

 Do not connect equipments other than 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX/1000BASE-T to

twisted pair port.

Deviation could lead to fire, electric shock, and/or equipment failure.

 Do not place this Switching Hub in harsh environment (such as near water, high humid,

and/or high dust).

Deviation could lead to fire, electric shock, and/or equipment failure.

 Do not place this Switching Hub under direct sun light and/or high temperature.

Deviation could lead to high internal temperature and fire.

WARNING

This symbol indicates safety instructions. Deviation from these

instructions could lead to bodily injury and/or property damage.

This symbol is used to alert users
to what they must do.

WARNING

This symbol indicates a potential hazard that could result in

serious injury or death.

CAUTION

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 Do not install this Switching Hub at the location with continuous vibration or strong

shock, or at the unstable location

Deviation could lead to injury and/or equipment failure.

 Do not install any module other than the separately sold SFP module to SFP extension

slot.

Deviation could lead to fire, electric shock, and/or equipment failure.

 Do not connect any cable other than the separately sold console cable.

Deviation could lead to fire, electric shock, and/or equipment failure.

 Do not put this Switching Hub into fire.

Deviation could lead to explosion and/or fire.

 Do not use the supplied power cord for anything other than this product.

Deviation could lead to fire, electric shock, and/or equipment failure.

 Do not place this Switching Hub under direct sun light and or high temperature.

Deviation could lead to fire, electric shock, and/or equipment failure.

WARNING

WARNING

CAUTION

 Use the bundled power cord (AC 100 – 240V specifications).

Deviation could lead to electric shock, malfunction, and/or equipment failure.

 Unplug the power cord in case of equipment failure.

Deviation such as keeping connected for a long time, could lead to fire.

 Connect this Switching Hub to ground.

Deviation could lead to electric shock, malfunction, and/or equipment failure.

 Connect the power cord firmly to the power port.

Deviation could lead to electric fire, shock, and/or malfunction.

 Unplug the power code in case of equipment failure.

Deviation, such as keeping connected for a long time, could lead to fire.

 Unplug the power cord if the STATUS LED (Self-diagnosis) blinks in orange (system

fault).

Deviation, such as keeping connected for a long time, could lead to fire.

 Handle the Switching Hub carefully so that fingers or hands may not be damaged by

twisted pair port, SFP extension slot, console port, or power cord hook block.

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Basic Instructions for the Use of This Product

 For inspection and/or repair, consult the retailer.

 Use commercial power supply from a wall socket, which is close and easily accessible to this Switching

Hub.

 Unplug the power cord when installing or moving this Switching Hub.

 Unplug the power cord when cleaning this Switching Hub.

 Use this Switching Hub within the specifications. Deviation could lead to malfunction.

 Do not touch the metal terminal of the RJ45 connector, the modular plug of connected twisted pair

cable, or the metal terminal of the SFP extension slot. Do not place charged objects in the proximity
of them. Static electricity could lead to equipment failure.

 Do not put the modular plug of the connected twisted pair cable on objects that can carry static charge,

such as carpet. Do not place it in the proximity. Static electricity could lead to equipment failure.

 Do not put a strong shock, including dropping, to this Switching Hub. Deviation could lead to equipment

failure.

 Before connecting a console cable to the console port, discharge static electricity, for example by touching

metal appliance (do not discharge by touching this Switching Hub).

 Do not store and/or use this Switching Hub in the environment with the characteristics listed below.

(Store and/or use this Switching Hub in the environment in accordance with the specification.)

- High humidity. Possible spilled liquid (water).

- Dusty. Possible static charge (such as carpet).

- Under direct sunlight.

- Possible condensation. High/low temperature exceeding the specifications environment.

- Strong vibration and/or strong shock.

 Please use this Switching Hub in place where ambient temperature is from 0 to 40℃.

For Switch-M12PWR:
When the total power supply is 140W or less, please use the Switching Hub in place where ambient
temperature is from 0 to 45℃.

When the total power supply is 110W or less, please use the Switching Hub in place where ambient
temperature is from 0 to 50℃.

For Switch-M24PWR:
When the total power supply is 145W or less, please use the Switching Hub in place where ambient
temperature is from 0 to 45℃.

When the total power supply is 130W or less, please use the Switching Hub in place where ambient
temperature is from 0 to 50℃.

Failure to meet the above conditions may result in fire, electric shock, breakdown, and/or malfunction.
Please take notice because such cases are out of guarantee.
Additionally, do not cover the bent hole of this Switching Hub.
Deviation could lead to high internal temperature, equipment failure and/or malfunction.

 When stacking Switching Hubs, leave a minimum of 20 mm space between them is required.

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1. Panasonic will not be liable for any damage resulting from the operation not in accordance with
this operation manual or the loss of communications, which may or may not be caused by failure
and/or malfunction of this device.

2. The contents described in this document may be changed without prior notice.

3. For any question, please contact the retailer where you purchased the product.

* Brands and product names in this document are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective
holders.

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Table of Contents

Important Safety Instructions ................................................................................3

Basic Instructions for the Use of This

Product ........................................................5

1. Command Hierarchy.......................................................................................8

2. Displaying Basic Information

.......................................................................... 12

3. Basic Switch Configuration ............................................................................ 13

3.1. System Administration Configuration ............................................................ 13

3.2. IP Address Configuration ......................................................................... 15

3.3. SNMP Configuration ............................................................................... 17

3.4. Port Configuration .................................................................................. 19

3.5. System Security Configuration ................................................................... 21

3.6. Displaying MAC Address Table ................................................................. 25

3.7. Time Configuration ................................................................................. 27

3.8. ARP Configuration.................................................................................. 28

4. Advanced Switch Configuration ....................................................................... 29

4.1. VLAN Configuration................................................................................. 29

4.2. Link Aggregation Configuration .................................................................. 31

4.3. Port Monitoring Configuration

.................................................................... 32

4.4. Spanning Tree Configuration..................................................................... 33

4.5. Access Control Configuration .................................................................... 37

4.6. QoS (Quality of Service) Configuration ..................................................... 40

4.7. Bandwidth Control Configuration................................................................. 42

4.8. IEEE802.1X Authentication Function Configuration

.......................................... 43

4.9. IGMP Snooping Configuration ................................................................... 45

4.10. PoE (Power Supply Function) Configuration

.............................................. 48

4.11. Storm Control Configuration ..................................................................... 49

4.12. Ring Protocol Configuration ..................................................................... 50

5. Displaying Statistic Information........................................................................ 51

6. Firmware Upgrade and Downloading/Uploading Configuration File

........................... 52

7. Reboot ..................................................................................................... 53

8. Ping Execution ........................................................................................... 54

9. Displaying System Log................................................................................. 55

10. Saving Configuration Information

.................................................................... 56

11. Displaying Configuration Information

................................................................ 57

Appendix A. Specifications

.............................................................................. 58

Appendix B. Proc

edures for Console Port Configuration using Windows HyperTerminal . 59

Appendix C. Easy I

P Address Setup Function .................................................... 60

Troubleshooting ............................................................................................... 61

After-sales Service.......................................................................................... 62

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1. Command Hierarchy

There are four hierarchical levels in command hierarchy.

1. User mode

2. Privileged mode

3. Global configuration mode

4. Interface configuration mode

Fig. 1-1 Command hierarchy

[enable command]

• The enable command enables to move from User mode to Privileged mode.
M24PWR> ···················································· User mode
M24PWR> enable············································ User mode
 Privileged mode
M24PWR# ···················································· Privileged mode
M24PWR# disable ··········································· Privileged mode
 User mode
M24PWR> ···················································· User mode

[disable command]

• The disable command enables to return from Privileged mode to User mode.
M24PWR# ···················································· Privileged mode
M24PWR# disable ··········································· Privileged mode
 User mode
M24PWR> ···················································· User mode

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[config command]

• The config command enables to move from Privileged mode to Global configuration mode.
M24PWR# ···················································· Privileged mode
M24PWR# config ············································ Privileged mode
 Global configuration mode
M24PWR(config)# ·········································· Global configuration mode

[interface command]

• The interface command enables to move from Global configuration mode to Interface configuration

mode.
M24PWR(config)# ·········································· Global configuration mode
M24PWR(config)# interface vlan1 ························· Global configuration mode

 Interface

configuration mode (vlan1)
M24PWR(config-if)# exit ·································· Interface configuration mode
 Global configuration mode
M24PWR(config)# interface fastethernet0/1 ·············· Global configuration mode

 Interface

configuration mode (interface1)
M24PWR(config-if)#········································ Interface configuration mode
M24PWR(config)# ·········································· Global configuration mode

[exit command]

• The exit command enables to return to the previous mode.
M24PWR(config-if)# exit ·································· Interface configuration mode
 Global configuration mode
M24PWR(config)# exit ····································· Global configuration mode
 Privileged mode
M24PWR# exit··············································· Privileged mode
 User mode
M24PWR> ···················································· User mode

[end command]

• The end command enables to move from configuration modes to Privileged mode.
M24PWR(config-if)# end ·································· Interface configuration mode
 Privileged mode
M24PWR# config
M24PWR(config)# end ····································· Global configuration mode
 Privileged mode

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[? command]

• Entering a question mark (?) in each mode displays executable elements in the mode.

FFiigg.. 11--22 ?? ccoommmmaanndd

[Re-entry assist]

• Entering the up arrow key displays a command that was entered immediately before.

Fig. 1-3 Re-entry assist command

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[Candidate assist command]

• Entering a command followed by a question mark (?) displays candidates of succeeding command.

FFiigg.. 11--44 CCaannddiiddaattee aassssiisstt ccoommmmaanndd

[[CCoommmmeenntt]

]

• Lines that begin with an exclamation mark (!) are ignored and regarded as comments.

This document describes how to use the commands that can be used in this switch. Meanings of
symbols in description are as follows:

< > : Essential element – Make sure to enter this element.
{  }: Choice – Select and input either one.
[ ]: Option – Enter as required.

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2. Displaying Basic Information

Enter "show sys-info" in "Privileged mode" to view the basic information of this switch as shown
in Fig. 2-1.

Basic information display command

Privileged mode show sys-info

Fig. 2-1 Display of the basic information

(show sys-info)

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3. Basic Switch Configuration

3.1. System Administration Configuration

Configure the administrator's name, installation location and contact information in "Global configuration
mode." Confirm the configuration information by entering "show sys-info" in "Privileged mode."

Host name configuration command

Global configuration mode hostname <hostname>

Delete command

Global configuration mode no hostname

Installation location configuration command

Global configuration mode snmp-server location <server location>

Delete command

Global configuration mode no snmp-server location

Contact information configuration command

Global configuration mode snmp-server contact <server contact>

Delete command

Global configuration mode no snmp-server contact

Basic information display command

Privileged mode show sys-info

Note: When configuring a host name containing a space, enter it embracing with double quotation

marks (" ").
Example: hostname “Switch 1”

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ex. Configuration example of host name as SW-1, installation location as Office-2F, and contact

information as Manager.

Fig. 3-1 Display of the administrator's name,

installation location and contact information configuration (show sys-info)

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3.2. IP Address Configuration

Configure the IP address settings of this switch in "Interface configuration mode." Confirm the configuration
information by entering "show ip conf" in "Privileged mode."

IP address configuration command

Global configuration mode ip address <ip-address> <mask> [<default-gateway>]

Default gateway configuration command

Global configuration mode ip default-gateway <ip-address>

DHCP client configuration command

Global configuration mode ip address dhcp

DHCP address reacquisition command

Global configuration mode ip address renew

DHCP client configuration disable command

Global configuration mode no ip address dhcp

IP address display command

Privileged mode show ip conf

ex1. Configuration example of IP address as 192.168.1.100, subnet mask as 255.255.255.0, and

default gateway as 192.168.1.1

Fig. 3-2 Display of the IP address configuration

(show ip conf)

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ex2. Configuration example of DHCP client

Fig. 3-3 Display of the DHCP client and IP address configuration

(show ip conf)

Note: The above items must be set in order to enable a remote connection by SNMP control function,

Telnet, SSH, or Japanese WEB control function. If you don't know items to be configured,
please consult with your network administrator. Any IP addresses on the local network must
be unique and no duplication is allowed. In addition, you need to set the subnet mask and
the default gateway, which are the same for other devices on the same subnet using this
switch.

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3.3. SNMP Configuration

Configure the SNMP agent setting in "Global configuration mode." Confirm the configuration information
by entering "show snmp" in "Privileged mode."

SNMP enable command

Global configuration mode snmp-server agent

SNMP disable command

Global configuration mode no snmp-server agent

SNMP administration (Read only or Read/Write configuration) command

Global configuration mode snmp-server community <index> <community> {RO|RW} [<ip>]

SNMP administration configuration delete command

Global configuration mode no snmp-server community <index>

SNMP trap (type, IP address, community name configuration) command

Global configuration mode snmp-server host <index> type {v1|v2} <ip> trap <community>

SNMP trap configuration delete command

Global configuration mode no snmp-server host <index>

SNMP trap (authentication failure configuration) command

Global configuration mode snmp-server enable traps snmp authentication

SNMP trap (authentication failure configuration) delete command

Global configuration mode no snmp-server enable traps snmp authentication

SNMP trap (linkdown port configuration) command

Global configuration mode snmp-server enable traps linkupdown <1-2 or 1,2,3 or 1,2,3-5>

SNMP trap (linkdown port configuration) delete command

Global configuration mode no snmp-server enable traps linkupdown <1-2 or 1,2,3 or 1,2,3-5> }

SNMP trap (PoE operation configuration) command

Global configuration mode snmp-server enable traps poe

SNMP trap (PoE operation configuration) delete command

Global configuration mode no snmp-server enable traps poe

SNMP trap (FAN error detection configuration) command

Global configuration mode snmp-server enable traps fan-fail

SNMP trap (FAN error detection configuration) delete command

Global configuration mode no snmp-server enable traps fan-fail

SNMP trap (temperature detection) enable command

Global configuration mode snmp-server enable traps temperature-control

SNMP trap (temperature detection) disable command

Global configuration mode no snmp-server enable traps temperature-control

SNMP trap (temperature detection) temperature configuration command

Global configuration mode snmp-server enable traps temperature-threshold

<temperature>

SNMP display command

Privileged mode show snmp

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ex1. Configuration example of SNMP agent, SNMP manager, trap receiver, and various traps.

Fig. 3-4 Configuration of SNMP

Fig. 3-5 Display of the SNMP configuration

(show snmp)

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3.4. Port Configuration

Display each port's status and configure the setting in "Interface configuration mode." Confirm the
configuration information by entering "show interface info"
in "Privileged mode."

Port status enable command

Interface configuration mode no shutdown

Port status disable command

Interface configuration mode shutdown

Port mode configuration command

Interface configuration mode speed-duplex

{ auto | {10|100}-half | {10|100}-full }

Flow control enable command

Interface configuration mode flow-control

Flow control disable command

Interface configuration mode no flow-control

Port name configuration command

Interface configuration mode name <string>

Auto MDI enable command

Interface configuration mode mdix auto

Auto MDI disable command

Interface configuration mode no mdix auto

Jumbo frame enable command

Interface configuration mode jumbo

Jumbo frame disable command

Interface configuration mode no jumbo

EAP packet transfer enable command

Interface configuration mode eap-forward

EAP packet transfer disable command

Interface configuration mode no eap-forward

Port information display command

Privileged mode show interface info

Port name display command

Privileged mode show interface name

Module information display command

Interface configuration mode getport