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User Manual Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches Models • GS305EP • GS305EPP • GS308EP • GS308EPP January 2021 202-12193-02 NETGEAR, Inc. 350 E. Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134, USA
User Manual Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches Models • GS305EP • GS305EPP • GS308EP • GS308EPP January 2021 202-12193-02 NETGEAR, Inc. 350 E. Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134, USA
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...224; ce document en français canadien à https://www.netgear.com/support/download/. (If this document in Canada, you do not agree, return the device to Gigabit Ethernet Plus switches. You can access this product is intended for reference purposes only.... By using this device outdoors. Any non-NETGEAR trademarks are trademarks of Conformity, visit https://www.netgear.com/about/regulatory/. Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches Support and Community Visit netgear.com/support to NETGEAR's Terms and Conditions at https://www.netgear.com/about/terms-and-conditions. Updated login ...
...224; ce document en français canadien à https://www.netgear.com/support/download/. (If this document in Canada, you do not agree, return the device to Gigabit Ethernet Plus switches. You can access this product is intended for reference purposes only.... By using this device outdoors. Any non-NETGEAR trademarks are trademarks of Conformity, visit https://www.netgear.com/about/regulatory/. Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches Support and Community Visit netgear.com/support to NETGEAR's Terms and Conditions at https://www.netgear.com/about/terms-and-conditions. Updated login ...
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Contents Chapter 1 Hardware Related documentation 7 Switch package contents 7 Supported switch models 7 Model GS305EP, GS305EPP, GS308EP, GS308EPP LEDs 7 Switch label 8 Safety instructions and warnings 9 Chapter 2 Install and Access the Switch in Your Network Set up the switch in your network and power on the switch.........13 Methods to discover or access the switch 13 Access the switch and discover the IP...
Contents Chapter 1 Hardware Related documentation 7 Switch package contents 7 Supported switch models 7 Model GS305EP, GS305EPP, GS308EP, GS308EPP LEDs 7 Switch label 8 Safety instructions and warnings 9 Chapter 2 Install and Access the Switch in Your Network Set up the switch in your network and power on the switch.........13 Methods to discover or access the switch 13 Access the switch and discover the IP...
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...Delete an advanced 802.1Q VLAN 54 Deactivate a port-based or 802.1Q VLAN mode and delete all VLANs 55 Chapter 5 Manage the Switch in Your Network Manage NETGEAR Switch Discovery Protocol 58 Set up static link aggregation 58 Set up a link aggregation group 59 Make a link aggregation connection 60 Enable a link... addresses 63 Manage IGMPv3 IP header validation 64 Set up a static router port for IGMP snooping 65 Change the IP address of the switch 66 Reenable the DHCP client of the switch 67 Chapter 6 Maintain and Monitor the Switch Manually check for new switch firmware and update the...
...Delete an advanced 802.1Q VLAN 54 Deactivate a port-based or 802.1Q VLAN mode and delete all VLANs 55 Chapter 5 Manage the Switch in Your Network Manage NETGEAR Switch Discovery Protocol 58 Set up static link aggregation 58 Set up a link aggregation group 59 Make a link aggregation connection 60 Enable a link... addresses 63 Manage IGMPv3 IP header validation 64 Set up a static router port for IGMP snooping 65 Change the IP address of the switch 66 Reenable the DHCP client of the switch 67 Chapter 6 Maintain and Monitor the Switch Manually check for new switch firmware and update the...
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...switch configuration 70 Restore the switch configuration 71 Return the switch to its factory default settings 72 Use the RESET button to reset the switch 72 Use the device UI to reset the switch... 73 Control access to the device UI 73 Change or lift access restrictions to the switch...switch device name 77 View system information 78 View switch connections 78 View the status of a port 79 PoE considerations for switches...connections 87 Resolve a subnet conflict to access the switch 87 PoE troubleshooting suggestions 88 Appendix A Factory ...
...switch configuration 70 Restore the switch configuration 71 Return the switch to its factory default settings 72 Use the RESET button to reset the switch 72 Use the device UI to reset the switch... 73 Control access to the device UI 73 Change or lift access restrictions to the switch...switch device name 77 View system information 78 View switch connections 78 View the status of a port 79 PoE considerations for switches...connections 87 Resolve a subnet conflict to access the switch 87 PoE troubleshooting suggestions 88 Appendix A Factory ...
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... documentation • Switch package contents • Supported switch models • Model GS305EP, GS305EPP, GS308EP, GS308EPP LEDs • Switch label • Safety instructions and warnings Note: This user manual complements the installation guide that are made available from time to time at netgear.com/support. Note..., see the latest firmware release notes for your switch model. 6 1 Hardware This user manual is described in this manual, visit the support website at netgear.com/support/download/. For a list of your switch. Note: For more information about the topics covered...
... documentation • Switch package contents • Supported switch models • Model GS305EP, GS305EPP, GS308EP, GS308EPP LEDs • Switch label • Safety instructions and warnings Note: This user manual complements the installation guide that are made available from time to time at netgear.com/support. Note..., see the latest firmware release notes for your switch model. 6 1 Hardware This user manual is described in this manual, visit the support website at netgear.com/support/download/. For a list of your switch. Note: For more information about the topics covered...
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... following related documentation is an Ethernet (uplink) port. Table 1. Port 5 is available at netgear.com/support/download/: • Installation guide • Data sheet Switch package contents The package contains the switch, AC power adapter (power cable localized to the country of models GS305EP, GS305EPP, GS308EP, GS308EPP. Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches Related documentation The following table.
... following related documentation is an Ethernet (uplink) port. Table 1. Port 5 is available at netgear.com/support/download/: • Installation guide • Data sheet Switch package contents The package contains the switch, AC power adapter (power cable localized to the country of models GS305EP, GS305EPP, GS308EP, GS308EPP. Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches Related documentation The following table.
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... models GS308EP and GS308EPP, all ports 1 through 8 are PoE+ ports. Switch label The switch label on this port. Table 2. Off: No link is powered on this port. Off: The port is established. Model GS305EP, GS305EPP, GS308EP, GS308EPP LEDs on the front panel LED Power LED PoE Max LED ...Left port LED Right port LED Description Solid green: The switch is detected on the bottom panel of the switch shows the serial number, MAC address, and default...
... models GS308EP and GS308EPP, all ports 1 through 8 are PoE+ ports. Switch label The switch label on this port. Table 2. Off: No link is powered on this port. Off: The port is established. Model GS305EP, GS305EPP, GS308EP, GS308EPP LEDs on the front panel LED Power LED PoE Max LED ...Left port LED Right port LED Description Solid green: The switch is detected on the bottom panel of the switch shows the serial number, MAC address, and default...
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... interference that may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this product must operate, see https://kb.netgear.com/000057103 for indoor use only in Thailand NETGEAR,INC. For more information about the environment in the appendix or the data sheet. - Hardware ... the outdoor device must be covered by NETGEAR's warranty, to the extent permissible by applicable law. Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches 5-Port Gigabit Ethernet Smart Managed Plus Switch with PoE Model/型號:GS305EP D38488 RoHS R-R-NGR-20300504 NETGEAR INTERNATIONAL LTD Floor 1, Building 3, University Technology...
... interference that may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this product must operate, see https://kb.netgear.com/000057103 for indoor use only in Thailand NETGEAR,INC. For more information about the environment in the appendix or the data sheet. - Hardware ... the outdoor device must be covered by NETGEAR's warranty, to the extent permissible by applicable law. Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches 5-Port Gigabit Ethernet Smart Managed Plus Switch with PoE Model/型號:GS305EP D38488 RoHS R-R-NGR-20300504 NETGEAR INTERNATIONAL LTD Floor 1, Building 3, University Technology...
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Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches • Observe and follow the operating instructions. • Keep the product away from the power outlet, and then replace the part or contact your trained ...
Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches • Observe and follow the operating instructions. • Keep the product away from the power outlet, and then replace the part or contact your trained ...
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If your local NETGEAR reseller. - Route cables so that nothing rests on any AC-powered option intended for your system, purchase a power cable approved for any cables. • Do ..., line conditioner, or uninterruptible power supply (UPS). • Position system cables, power adapter cables, or power cables carefully. Hardware 11 User Manual Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches • Be sure that the total ampere rating of all products plugged into the extension cable or power strip does not exceed 80 percent of...
If your local NETGEAR reseller. - Route cables so that nothing rests on any AC-powered option intended for your system, purchase a power cable approved for any cables. • Do ..., line conditioner, or uninterruptible power supply (UPS). • Position system cables, power adapter cables, or power cables carefully. Hardware 11 User Manual Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches • Be sure that the total ampere rating of all products plugged into the extension cable or power strip does not exceed 80 percent of...
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2 Install and Access the Switch in Your Network This chapter describes how you can install and access the switch in your network. The chapter contains the following sections: • Set up a fixed IP address for the switch • Change the language of the switch • Set up the switch in your network and power on the switch • Methods to discover or access the switch • Access the switch and discover the IP address of the device UI • Change the switch password • Register the switch 12
2 Install and Access the Switch in Your Network This chapter describes how you can install and access the switch in your network. The chapter contains the following sections: • Set up a fixed IP address for the switch • Change the language of the switch • Set up the switch in your network and power on the switch • Methods to discover or access the switch • Access the switch and discover the IP address of the device UI • Change the switch password • Register the switch 12
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... on page 15. Connect the LAN (UPLINK) port on the switch to the lowest lowest number ports, starting with port 1, and then connect any of the switch: • Access the switch from a Mac or Windows-based computer using the NETGEAR Switch Discovery Tool on page 14. • Set up a fixed... Switch in your network or access the switch to the switch and plug the power adapter into an electrical outlet. Example connections To set up the switch in your network and power on the switch Figure 1. On the GS305EP and GS305EPP, use port 8. 2. Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches Set up the switch ...
... on page 15. Connect the LAN (UPLINK) port on the switch to the lowest lowest number ports, starting with port 1, and then connect any of the switch: • Access the switch from a Mac or Windows-based computer using the NETGEAR Switch Discovery Tool on page 14. • Set up a fixed... Switch in your network or access the switch to the switch and plug the power adapter into an electrical outlet. Example connections To set up the switch in your network and power on the switch Figure 1. On the GS305EP and GS305EPP, use port 8. 2. Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches Set up the switch ...
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...antivirus programs, or all of these on the computer that functions as the switch. For information about setting up a fixed (static) IP address on the switch, see Set up a fixed IP address for example, NETGEAR+Switch+Discovery+Tool+Setup+1.2.102.exe or NetgearSDT-V1.2.102.dmg), and install the... IP address from a DHCP server (or a router that you discover the switch in your network and access the device UI of the switch from a Mac or Windows-based computer using the NETGEAR Switch Discovery Tool The NETGEAR Switch Discovery Tool (NSDT) lets you will use a WiFi or wired connection. Unzip...
...antivirus programs, or all of these on the computer that functions as the switch. For information about setting up a fixed (static) IP address on the switch, see Set up a fixed IP address for example, NETGEAR+Switch+Discovery+Tool+Setup+1.2.102.exe or NetgearSDT-V1.2.102.dmg), and install the... IP address from a DHCP server (or a router that you discover the switch in your network and access the device UI of the switch from a Mac or Windows-based computer using the NETGEAR Switch Discovery Tool The NETGEAR Switch Discovery Tool (NSDT) lets you will use a WiFi or wired connection. Unzip...
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...your Mac or on the selected network. Tip: You can Install and Access the Switch in the Dock of switches that allows the NSDT to open the program. Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches If the NETGEAR Switch Discovery Tool icon is password. The default password is in 15 Your Network User Manual... The HOME page displays. However, if you restart the switch. You can discover the new IP address of your ...
...your Mac or on the selected network. Tip: You can Install and Access the Switch in the Dock of switches that allows the NSDT to open the program. Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches If the NETGEAR Switch Discovery Tool icon is password. The default password is in 15 Your Network User Manual... The HOME page displays. However, if you restart the switch. You can discover the new IP address of your ...
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...• Through a direct connection. The password is password. Install and Access the Switch in the DHCP section. Set up a fixed IP address for the switch by connecting directly to the same network as the switch. 2. The login page displays. 3. Select IP Address (DHCP On). Click the ... a computer that is assigned to the same network (which is the most the likely situation), you can change the IP address of the switch through a network connection on page 17). To change the IP address of the following methods: • Through a network connection. Open a...
...• Through a direct connection. The password is password. Install and Access the Switch in the DHCP section. Set up a fixed IP address for the switch by connecting directly to the same network as the switch. 2. The login page displays. 3. Select IP Address (DHCP On). Click the ... a computer that is assigned to the same network (which is the most the likely situation), you can change the IP address of the switch through a network connection on page 17). To change the IP address of the following methods: • Through a network connection. Open a...
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... the new IP address of your computer depends on the same subnet as it later. 8. You can change the last three digits of the switch (192.168.0.x). If the login page does not display, in the IP Address field as the default IP address of the IP address to ...up a fixed IP address for some reason you cannot connect to change the IP address. 9. Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches 6. Enter the fixed (static) IP address that the switch is connected to the switch. Write down the complete fixed IP address. The login page displays. 10. Change the IP address of your ...
... the new IP address of your computer depends on the same subnet as it later. 8. You can change the last three digits of the switch (192.168.0.x). If the login page does not display, in the IP Address field as the default IP address of the IP address to ...up a fixed IP address for some reason you cannot connect to change the IP address. 9. Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches 6. Enter the fixed (static) IP address that the switch is connected to the switch. Write down the complete fixed IP address. The login page displays. 10. Change the IP address of your ...
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... in your browser window, the middle pane) shows the IP address that the DHCP client of your network and power on the switch on the size of the switch is disabled, and the IP address fields become editable. 8. The default password is password. The HOME page displays. The default ...can bookmark it later. 10. Your settings are saved. Open a web browser from your computer and install the switch in your computer to the switch. 6. The password is case-sensitive. Enter the switch password. The right pane (or, depending on page 13. 12. The button bar in 18 Your Network ...
... in your browser window, the middle pane) shows the IP address that the DHCP client of your network and power on the switch on the size of the switch is disabled, and the IP address fields become editable. 8. The default password is password. The HOME page displays. The default ...can bookmark it later. 10. Your settings are saved. Open a web browser from your computer and install the switch in your computer to the switch. 6. The password is case-sensitive. Enter the switch password. The right pane (or, depending on page 13. 12. The button bar in 18 Your Network ...
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... language. The login page displays. 3. The password is assigned to the switch. Select System Info. We recommend that the switch can be up warning window opens. 7. Enter the switch password. To change the language of the switch is password. The HOME page displays. 4. Click the CONTINUE button. Install... is password. A pop-up to access the device UI of the device UI: 1. Change the switch password The default password to 20 characters. To change this password to the switch directly through an Ethernet cable. 2. Enter the IP address that is connected to the same network as...
... language. The login page displays. 3. The password is assigned to the switch. Select System Info. We recommend that the switch can be up warning window opens. 7. Enter the switch password. To change the language of the switch is password. The HOME page displays. 4. Click the CONTINUE button. Install... is password. A pop-up to access the device UI of the device UI: 1. Change the switch password The default password to 20 characters. To change this password to the switch directly through an Ethernet cable. 2. Enter the IP address that is connected to the same network as...
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...page displays. 6. Your settings are saved. Keep the new password in which case the switch must be connected to your switch, or you logged in the future. Follow the onscreen process to register your NETGEAR account at the top of the page, select SETTINGS. 5. Click the APPLY button. ...The password is case-sensitive. From the menu at the top of the page, select SETTINGS. 5. To register the switch through the device UI, in a secure...
...page displays. 6. Your settings are saved. Keep the new password in which case the switch must be connected to your switch, or you logged in the future. Follow the onscreen process to register your NETGEAR account at the top of the page, select SETTINGS. 5. Click the APPLY button. ...The password is case-sensitive. From the menu at the top of the page, select SETTINGS. 5. To register the switch through the device UI, in a secure...