Mike,
I did all of the upgrades, there were some totally different
screens after the final upgrade, I have uploaded a test
config file for you to look at.
*http://www.fileconvoy.com/dfl.php?id=ga1a6f14cc72ae98a100028043901eb98b17d036d59
<http://www.fileconvoy.com/dfl.php?id=ga1a6f14cc72ae98a100028043901eb98b17d036d59>*


On Wed, Sep 9, 2020 at 11:28 PM Chuck Hast <[email protected]> wrote:

> Found the guide for the GUI. Now to see if it can show me how to
> get SSH working so I can get to the CLI.
>
> https://www.cisco.com/c/dam/en/us/td/docs/switches/lan/csbss/sf20x_sg20x/administration_guide/Cisco_200Sx_v1_4_AG.pdf
>
> On Wed, Sep 9, 2020 at 10:48 PM Chuck Hast <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Well the switches in question are at a remote site but
>> I have another one of those switches here at home so
>> I am getting it brought up to date and then will go after
>> it. It is presently at factory so there is nothing that I have
>> added to it but to upgrade the boot/firmware. At this
>> moment I am stuffing the latest and greatest into it,
>> then I am going to see if I can conquer the SSH thing.
>> It is SUPPOSED to have a SSH server on board but
>> so far I have not seen it. I see the client side but not
>> the server side. But yet there is the CLI command list
>> and I see comments about a box to be checked to
>> enable the SSH server, (have yet to see said box).
>> So I shall start with this one and get it going then I
>> will use it as my reference with the other two.
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Sep 9, 2020 at 10:25 PM Mike C. <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> At this point, it prolly makes more sense to just factory reset the
>>> switch
>>> and then just put all the camera ports in vlan 20 and then tag port 50
>>> as a
>>> member of vlan 20.
>>>
>>>  I'm not sure how old this OS is but when Cisco and other vendors first
>>> started rolling out their GUIs, it wasn't uncommon for folks to get
>>> confused while provisioning, troubleshooting and even for config files
>>> being corrupted.
>>>
>>> So, it's just force of habit for me to look at the actual running config.
>>>
>>> I hope this helps you get this all sorted out soon.
>>>
>>> On Wed, Sep 9, 2020 at 6:30 PM Chuck Hast <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>> > Mike,
>>> > I have done all of the upgrades to those switches in order to
>>> > obtain the coveted CLI access (there is no console port, but
>>> > according to the docs there should now be a SSH server on
>>> > the device with the upgrades to the latest code but so far no
>>> > joy. I will go over all of that and figure out how to translate it
>>> > to the GUI, and do it that way. Or figure out what is missing
>>> > to SSH into the box. According to some of the documentation
>>> > after I did the upgrade to 14.x there should be a ssh server
>>> > box to tick in order to activate it but so far no joy.
>>> >
>>> > See my comments below regarding your observations:
>>> >
>>> > On Tue, Sep 8, 2020 at 7:54 PM Mike C. <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> >
>>> > > Thanks Chuck,
>>> > >
>>> > > I did quite a bit of reading and although this configuration should
>>> work,
>>> > > it's outside of norms / best practices.
>>> > >
>>> > > The way I was taught and always configured vlans is that by default
>>> all
>>> > > ports and packets are untagged and are in the default vlan. Which is
>>> > vlan 1
>>> > > for Cisco.Then tag ports with the vlan you want them to be a part of.
>>> > >
>>> > > Your configuration is the exact opposite. You've tagged the default
>>> vlan
>>> > 1
>>> > > on the trunk and left vlan 20 untagged
>>> > >
>>> > > Wow, I thought I was tagging the ports for VLAN 20 based on what I
>>> see
>>> > on the GUI. I will go back into it and see what I have screwed up.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > > switchport trunk native vlan 20
>>> > > switchport default-vlan tagged .
>>> > >
>>> >
>>> > This should be reversed. I was of the idea (based on what I see on the
>>> > GUI) that VLAN 1 was the default  and administrative and it was not
>>> > tagged...
>>> >
>>> > >
>>> > > The  switchport default-vlan tagged command is to provide backward
>>> > > compatibility support for devices that don't support 802.1 Q vlan
>>> tags.
>>> > In
>>> > > effect, the port functions in both access & trunk mode at the same
>>> time.
>>> > >
>>> > > But your switches are vlan aware, so this config is unnecessary and I
>>> > think
>>> > > the cause of your problems.
>>> > >
>>> >
>>> > I shall look into it and figure out how to get rid of it from the GUI
>>> if I
>>> > cannot
>>> > figure out why it does not allow a SSH server to run.
>>> >
>>> > >
>>> > > What I recommend trying is disabling the  switchport default-vlan
>>> tagged
>>> > > .w. "no  switchport default-vlan tagged" command or GUI.
>>> > >
>>> > > And the removing the native vlan 20 on the trunk with the  "no
>>> switchport
>>> > > trunk native vlan 20" comand.
>>> > >
>>> > > This will set the default and the native vlan that was set to vlan 20
>>> > both
>>> > > to vlan 1.
>>> > >
>>> >
>>> > I wonder if I would not be faster to just set the switch to factory and
>>> > then
>>> > go in and and set up the VLAN 20 ports.
>>> >
>>> > After reset all of the ports of course are on VLAN 1. I was thinking
>>> that I
>>> > was moving the camera ports to VLAN 20.
>>> >
>>> > >
>>> > > Then run the command "switchport mode trunk allow vlan 20" which will
>>> > make
>>> > > the trunk port also a member of vlan 20 and will pass tagged packets
>>> from
>>> > > the camera ports that are only members of vlan 20.
>>> > >
>>> >
>>> > I have got to figure out how to get to a CLI...
>>> >
>>> > >
>>> > > Then change the camera ports from general to access. Those ports will
>>> > only
>>> > > be a member of 1 vlan and that is the pvid vlan 20. The port will
>>> accept
>>> > > both untagged and tagged packets from the cameras and only send
>>> untagged
>>> > > packets to the cameras.
>>> > >
>>> > > I will get those ports changed and see how that goes. Thank you
>>> again for
>>> > the guidance.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > > That should do the trick for you.
>>> > >
>>> > > Here's a link to the CLI reference for your switch,
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> >
>>> https://www.cisco.com/c/dam/en/us/td/docs/switches/lan/csbss/sf200e/command_line_reference/OL-22850.pdf
>>> > >
>>> > > As this is a more standard way of configuring vlans, this is the best
>>> > > config to start with. Let's see what this gets you.
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > > On Sun, Sep 6, 2020 at 9:39 AM Chuck Hast <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> > >
>>> > > > Mike,
>>> > > > I finally got the switches to give up the config files. Getting
>>> these
>>> > > > things from firmware 1.2 to 1.4.11 took 4 firmware  upgrades and
>>> > > > 1 boot upgrade. Below is the url to the switch config files
>>> > > > *
>>> > > >
>>> > >
>>> >
>>> http://www.fileconvoy.com/dfl.php?id=g440c3055c46aeeae1000279093dea129f9edbcfc24
>>> > > > <
>>> > > >
>>> > >
>>> >
>>> http://www.fileconvoy.com/dfl.php?id=g440c3055c46aeeae1000279093dea129f9edbcfc24
>>> > > > >*
>>> > > >
>>> > > >
>>> > > > On Sun, Aug 30, 2020 at 10:16 AM Chuck Hast <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>> > > >
>>> > > > > Well, I have been trying to get a backup file out of this so I
>>> can
>>> > > > > send it to you, but so far when I try to do http/https backup it
>>> > > > > fails the only thing is I get a network error, and if I look in
>>> the
>>> > > > > switch logs, it says it cannot find the file.
>>> > > > >
>>> > > > > I have a SG300-28 at home, it was never this cantankerous,
>>> > > > > I can do file backups and uploads to it with no issues
>>> whatsoever.
>>> > > > >
>>> > > > > They must have cut some major corners somewhere with these
>>> > > > > switches.
>>> > > > >
>>> > > > >
>>> > > > > On Sun, Aug 23, 2020 at 11:30 AM Chuck Hast <[email protected]>
>>> > wrote:
>>> > > > >
>>> > > > >> Well, I went to pull the backed up config files out of both
>>> switches
>>> > > > >> and got a "network failure." I setup a tftp server on my
>>> > > > >> laptop and tried to go that way and got a "file not found"
>>> error.
>>> > > > >>
>>> > > > >> Appears that I have to upgrade to a later rev of the
>>> firmware/boot
>>> > > > >> file. Both switches are presently at Rev 1.2.9.44, which has no
>>> > > > >> ssh, and appears that it "likes" some old version of i.e. So
>>> perhaps
>>> > > > >> doing that upgrade will take care of these issues. Who knows.
>>> > > > >> Once I do the upgrades I will let you know what happens, if it
>>> still
>>> > > > >> does not want to pass the vlan 20 to switch 02 I will pull the
>>> > > > >> config file and send it. This rev level has NO CLI whatsoever,
>>> > > > >> but it is installed in one of the later revs, got to get to
>>> that.
>>> > > > >>
>>> > > > >>
>>> > > > >> On Mon, Aug 17, 2020 at 11:38 PM Chuck Hast <[email protected]>
>>> > wrote:
>>> > > > >>
>>> > > > >>> Let me get you the config files, let us not break our heads on
>>> it
>>> > > > >>> until you can look at them. I know on the web screens I set up
>>> > > > >>> port 50 to have vlan 20 tagged on both ends. In my megre work
>>> > > > >>> in this area, it seems that I always did the same thing, the
>>> link
>>> > > > >>> carrying the camera VLAN went on a separate path to keep
>>> > > > >>> possible latence down due to competition for the link path.
>>> > > > >>>
>>> > > > >>> This is the same case the cameras are on VLAN 20, it is a
>>> > > > >>> total network island because the stinking cameras call home,
>>> > > > >>> and the best way to avoid it is just to put them on and island
>>> > > > >>> network. This is the first time I can recall having this
>>> issue. in
>>> > > > >>> the past I just tagged the two ends of the link and my video
>>> > > > >>> data went that direction. All the rest went with VLAN 1 on
>>> > > > >>> the other link.
>>> > > > >>>
>>> > > > >>> On Mon, Aug 17, 2020 at 4:15 AM Mike C. <[email protected]>
>>> > wrote:
>>> > > > >>>
>>> > > > >>>> >
>>> > > > >>>> > That is what I was thinking based on the other Cisco doc I
>>> read
>>> > > all
>>> > > > I
>>> > > > >>>> need
>>> > > > >>>> > to do is set both of the two fibre links up as trunks and it
>>> > > should
>>> > > > >>>> work,
>>> > > > >>>> > but there is another one that also said the part about
>>> tagging.
>>> > I
>>> > > > >>>> have VLAN
>>> > > > >>>> > 20 (the VLANS are 1, 10 and 20) on port 50 on both ends, I
>>> have
>>> > > also
>>> > > > >>>> removed
>>> > > > >>>> > it but still no joy.\
>>> > > > >>>>
>>> > > > >>>>
>>> > > > >>>> Just to be clear, with port based vlans, which is what you
>>> have, a
>>> > > > port
>>> > > > >>>> can
>>> > > > >>>> only belong to 1 untagged vlan. So when you have a port set to
>>> > > > untagged
>>> > > > >>>> w.
>>> > > > >>>> the pvid set, then that port will only be in the default /
>>> native
>>> > > > vlan,
>>> > > > >>>> which is VLAN 1 on most network equipment vendors. This is
>>> often
>>> > > used
>>> > > > as
>>> > > > >>>> the management vlan.
>>> > > > >>>>
>>> > > > >>>> However, you can only have 1 untagged vlan per port. Any other
>>> > vlans
>>> > > > you
>>> > > > >>>> want that port to handle must be tagged. Otherwise, all those
>>> > > packets
>>> > > > >>>> will
>>> > > > >>>> be treated as they're part of the default / native vlan.
>>> > > > >>>>
>>> > > > >>>> Which seems to be what you have configured. VLAN 1 untagged
>>> pvid
>>> > on
>>> > > > P49
>>> > > > >>>> and
>>> > > > >>>> VLAN 20 untagged pvid on P50 on both switches.
>>> > > > >>>>
>>> > > > >>>> And that makes me reconsider my earlier statement:
>>> > > > >>>>
>>> > > > >>>> Switch B
>>> > > > >>>> >
>>> > > > >>>> > 49 GE49 Enabled Disabled STP Root 20000 128 Forwarding
>>> > > > >>>> > 32768-f0:29:29:f5:43:bd 128-97 0 1
>>> > > > >>>> > 50 GE50 Enabled Disabled STP Alternate 20000 128 Discarding
>>> > > > >>>> > 32768-f0:29:29:f5:43:bd 128-98 0 0
>>> > > > >>>> > This one says discarding for port 50, so suspect that is the
>>> > > issue.
>>> > > > >>>> >
>>> > > > >>>>
>>> > > > >>>> Normally, the way this is designed and configured when there's
>>> > > > multiple
>>> > > > >>>> uplinks is to create a LAG or MLT, a trunk group that carries
>>> all
>>> > > > VLANs.
>>> > > > >>>> This provides more bandwidth and failover redundancy.
>>> > > > >>>>
>>> > > > >>>> But you haven't said anything about a LAG configuration and
>>> if you
>>> > > > don't
>>> > > > >>>> have any traffic traversing P50, if memory serves until you
>>> take
>>> > the
>>> > > > >>>> fibre
>>> > > > >>>> link down on P49. Is that correct?
>>> > > > >>>>
>>> > > > >>>> Therefore, if you want this to work you will have to tag vlan
>>> 10,
>>> > 20
>>> > > > on
>>> > > > >>>> port 49 and port 50 and you will have only 1 active uplink
>>> over
>>> > > which
>>> > > > >>>> all
>>> > > > >>>> VLANs traverse.
>>> > > > >>>>
>>> > > > >>>> Then in the event of a failure of the active uplink, Spanning
>>> Tree
>>> > > > will
>>> > > > >>>> reconfigure and use P50.
>>> > > > >>>>
>>> > > > >>>> Does that make sense at all? This is difficult to
>>> troubleshoot and
>>> > > > >>>> explain
>>> > > > >>>> over email without the configs.
>>> > > > >>>> _______________________________________________
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>>> > > > >>>>
>>> > > > >>>
>>> > > > >>>
>>> > > > >>> --
>>> > > > >>>
>>> > > > >>> Chuck Hast  -- KP4DJT --
>>> > > > >>> I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
>>> > > > >>> Ph 4:13 KJV
>>> > > > >>> Todo lo puedo en Cristo que me fortalece.
>>> > > > >>> Fil 4:13 RVR1960
>>> > > > >>>
>>> > > > >>>
>>> > > > >>
>>> > > > >> --
>>> > > > >>
>>> > > > >> Chuck Hast  -- KP4DJT --
>>> > > > >> I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
>>> > > > >> Ph 4:13 KJV
>>> > > > >> Todo lo puedo en Cristo que me fortalece.
>>> > > > >> Fil 4:13 RVR1960
>>> > > > >>
>>> > > > >>
>>> > > > >
>>> > > > > --
>>> > > > >
>>> > > > > Chuck Hast  -- KP4DJT --
>>> > > > > I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
>>> > > > > Ph 4:13 KJV
>>> > > > > Todo lo puedo en Cristo que me fortalece.
>>> > > > > Fil 4:13 RVR1960
>>> > > > >
>>> > > > >
>>> > > >
>>> > > > --
>>> > > >
>>> > > > Chuck Hast  -- KP4DJT --
>>> > > > I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
>>> > > > Ph 4:13 KJV
>>> > > > Todo lo puedo en Cristo que me fortalece.
>>> > > > Fil 4:13 RVR1960
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>>> >
>>> >
>>> > --
>>> >
>>> > Chuck Hast  -- KP4DJT --
>>> > I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
>>> > Ph 4:13 KJV
>>> > Todo lo puedo en Cristo que me fortalece.
>>> > Fil 4:13 RVR1960
>>> > _______________________________________________
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>>
>>
>> --
>>
>> Chuck Hast  -- KP4DJT --
>> I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
>> Ph 4:13 KJV
>> Todo lo puedo en Cristo que me fortalece.
>> Fil 4:13 RVR1960
>>
>>
>
> --
>
> Chuck Hast  -- KP4DJT --
> I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
> Ph 4:13 KJV
> Todo lo puedo en Cristo que me fortalece.
> Fil 4:13 RVR1960
>
>

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I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
Ph 4:13 KJV
Todo lo puedo en Cristo que me fortalece.
Fil 4:13 RVR1960
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