D-Link DES-3028 User Manual - Preface

 DES-3028 DES-3028P DES-3052 DES-3052P Layer 2 Fast Ethernet Managed Switch 

Preface 

The DES-3028/DES-3028P/DES-3052/DES-3052P User Manual

is divided into sections that describe the system installation and 

operating instructions with examples.  

Section 1, Introduction - Describes the Switch and its features. 

Section 2, Installation - Helps you get started with the basic installation of the Switch and also describes the front panel, rear 

panel, side panels, and LED indicators of the Switch.  

Section 3, Connecting the Switch - Tells how you can connect the Switch to your Ethernet/Fast Ethernet network. 

Section 4, Introduction to Switch Management - Introduces basic Switch management features, including password protection, 

SNMP settings, IP address assignment and connecting devices to the Switch. 

Section 5, Introduction to Web-based Switch Management - Talks about connecting to and using the Web-based switch 

management feature on the Switch. 

Section 6, Administration - A detailed discussion about configuring the basic functions of the Switch, including Device 

Information, IP Address, Port Configuration, DHCP/BOOTP Relay, User Accounts, Port Mirroring, System Log Settings, Log 

Settings, SNTP Settings, MAC Notification Settings, TFTP Services, Multiple Image Services, Ping Test, Safeguard Engine, 

SNMP Manager, PoE System, Single IP Settings, Forwarding & Filtering, and SMTP Service. 

Section 7, Layer 2 Features - A discussion of Layer 2 features of the Switch, including VLAN, Trunking, IGMP Snooping, and 

Spanning Tree. 

Section 8, CoS - Features information on CoS, including Port Bandwidth, 802.1P Default Priority,  802.1P User Priority, CoS 

Scheduling Mechanism, CoS Output Scheduling, Priority Settings, TOS Priority Settings, DSCP Priority Settings, Port Mapping 

Priority Settings, and MAC Priority.  

Section 9, ACL - Discussion on the ACL function of the Switch, including Time Range, Access Profile Table and CPU Interface 

Filtering. 

Section 10, Security - A discussion on the Security functions on the Switch, including Traffic Control, Port Security, Port Lock 

Entries, SSL, SSH, 802.1X, Trusted Host, Access Authentication Control, and Traffic Segmentation. 

Section 11, Monitoring - Features information on Monitoring including CPU Utilization, Port Utilization, Packets, Packet Errors, 

Packet Size, MAC Address, Switch Log, IGMP Snooping Group, Browse Router Port, Static ARP Settings, Session Table, and 

Port Access Control. 

Appendix A, Technical Specifications - Technical specifications for the DES-3028/DES-3028P/DES-3052 and the DES-3052P. 

Appendix B, System Log Entries - Information on the System Log Entries 

Appendix C, Cable Lengths - Information on cable types and maximum distances. 

Appendix D, Glossary - Lists definitions for terms and acronyms used in this document. 

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