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GigaX Series L2 Managed Switch User Guide
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Introduction
Congratulations on becoming the owner of the ASUS GigaX L2 managed
switch! You may now manage your LAN (local area network) through a
friendly and powerful user interface.
This user guide tells you how to set up the GigaX L2 managed switch, and
how to customize its configuration to get the most out of this product.
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L2 managed features
24 10/100/1000BASE-TX auto-sensing Fast Ethernet ports
Four small form factor (SFP) Gigabit interface converter (GBIC) slots
802.1D transparent bridge/spanning tree protocol
8K MAC address cache with hardware-assisted aging
802.3x flow control
802.1Q-based tagged VLAN, up to 255 VLANs
802.1p class of service, 4 queues per port
IGMP snooping support
802.3ad link aggregation (manual and LACP), up to 24 trunk groups
Port Mirroring
802.1w RSTP
802.1x and RADIUS
RMON: support 4 groups (1, 2, 3, 9)
SNMP v1, v2, v3
MIB-II
Enterprise MIB for PSU, fan, and system temperature, voltage
Telnet or SSH remote login
FTP for firmware update and configuration backup
Syslog.
Command Line Interpreter through console , telnet and SSH
Web GUI
LEDs for port link status