Stacking speed for SMC87xx & SMC88xx

The stacking cable speed is 12Gbps for uplink and another downlink speed is 12Gbps.

Apply on SMC87xx and SMC88xx

SMC2888 How to differentiate16MB & 32MB

To find out the RAM size for SMC2888W

1. Please make sure that the current firmware is V1.1.87B05

2. Upgrade to the V2.0.0.1_16T. You can download from here


3. It is the best that you can restore to the factory default setting


Remark: If you cannot found the SMC2888W-M, please do a hard reset. Just open the casing, press and hold the reset button for 10 seconds. It will reset back to factory default setting. Default IP address is 192.168.2.2


4. Go to DOS prompt. Telnet to the SMC2888W.

5. Issue this command ==> Show ram-size

SMCNAS04 FTP Access after join domain

In order to access to SMCNAS04 via FTP after joining to the domain, please follow the below login information:

Username:[DomainName]+[username]
password: *********

How to use MRTG with IIS (Windows Version)

Pre-requisite: MRTG Version 2.16.2, ActivePerl 5.8.8, Window XP Machine with IIS Installed and information of the switch/router

Steps for configuring the MRTG:

1. Download the MRTG from here
2. Download the ActivePerl 5.8.8 from here
3. Install the ActivePerl into the computer
4. Unzip the MRTG files into C:\ (For example: C:\MRTG)
5. Please make sure that the Perl Binary directory is listed in the system path:
C:\Perl\bin;%SystemRoot%\system32;%SystemRoot%;...
6. Go to Run --> Cmd into the Dos Prompt
7. CD\ to the C:\
8. Cd MRTG
9. Cd Bin
10. Command: perl cfgmaker [snmp string]@[ip address of the device] --gloabl "WorkDir: c:\Inetpub\wwwroot\mrtg" --output [filename].cfg
11. To generate the index file: perl indexmaker [filename].cfg > c:\Inetpub\wwwroot\mrtg\index.html
12. Run the mrtg by type in: perl mrtg [filename].cfg
13. You can using the schedule task to run it by every 5 minutes
14. You need to create a batch file like below:
cd\mrtg\bin
perl mrtg [filename].cfg
15. == FINISH ==