tp-link TL-SG3428MP V1 Installation Guide

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Pages 28
Year 2020
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tp-link TL-SG3428MP Specification

The TP-Link TL-SG3428MP is a high-performance, fully managed switch designed for robust enterprise and business network environments. This switch features 28 Gigabit Ethernet ports, including 24 PoE+ ports with a total power budget of 384W, providing ample power for PoE-enabled devices such as IP cameras, VoIP phones, and wireless access points. It is equipped with four SFP slots, allowing for flexible network expansion through fiber connections. The TL-SG3428MP supports Layer 2 and Layer 2+ features, including static routing, which enhances network performance by managing traffic efficiently. It offers advanced security functions such as IP-MAC-Port Binding, Access Control Lists (ACL), and secure user authentication through 802.1X and RADIUS. Network monitoring is facilitated through SNMP, RMON, and dual image features, enabling administrators to manage and troubleshoot networks effectively. This switch supports IPv6, ensuring compatibility with next-generation networks. It also includes Quality of Service (QoS) for optimizing traffic management, ensuring smooth transmission for latency-sensitive applications. The intuitive web-based interface, along with command-line interface options, provides versatile management capabilities. Additionally, the TL-SG3428MP is designed with energy efficiency in mind, incorporating innovative technologies to reduce power consumption. Its robust metal casing and fanless design ensure reliable operation in various environments. Overall, the TP-Link TL-SG3428MP offers a comprehensive solution for businesses seeking a reliable, secure, and scalable network switch with PoE support and advanced management capabilities.

tp-link TL-SG3428MP F.A.Q.

How do I configure VLANs on the TP-Link TL-SG3428MP?

To configure VLANs on the TL-SG3428MP, access the web interface, go to the 'VLAN' section under 'Switching', and add or modify VLAN entries. Assign ports to the desired VLAN ID.

What is the default IP address for accessing the TL-SG3428MP switch?

The default IP address for accessing the TL-SG3428MP is 192.168.0.1. Ensure your computer is in the same subnet to access the web management interface.

How can I reset the TL-SG3428MP to factory settings?

To reset the TL-SG3428MP to factory settings, press and hold the reset button on the switch for about 10 seconds until the LED blinks, then release the button.

What is the maximum PoE power budget of the TL-SG3428MP?

The TL-SG3428MP has a maximum PoE power budget of 384 watts, which can be distributed across its PoE ports.

How do I update the firmware on the TL-SG3428MP?

Download the latest firmware from the TP-Link website. Access the switch's web interface, navigate to 'System Tools', then 'Firmware Upgrade', and upload the new firmware file.

Can the TL-SG3428MP be managed using SNMP?

Yes, the TL-SG3428MP supports SNMP management. You can configure SNMP settings under the 'SNMP' section in the web interface.

How to troubleshoot a port that is not working on the TL-SG3428MP?

Check the physical connection, ensure the port is enabled in the web interface, and verify the VLAN settings. Also, try using a different cable or connecting to another port.

Is it possible to create link aggregation groups (LAG) on the TL-SG3428MP?

Yes, you can create link aggregation groups on the TL-SG3428MP. Navigate to 'LAG' under the 'Switching' section in the web interface to configure LAG settings.

How do I set up port mirroring on the TL-SG3428MP?

To set up port mirroring, go to the 'Switching' section in the web interface, select 'Port Mirroring', and configure the source and destination ports for traffic monitoring.

What should I do if I forget the admin password for the TL-SG3428MP?

If you forget the admin password, you will need to reset the switch to factory settings, which will also reset the password to the default.