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Smart Switch Series Software Manual NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA Phone 1-888-NETGEAR July 2005 July 2005
Smart Switch Series Software Manual NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA Phone 1-888-NETGEAR July 2005 July 2005
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... manual assumes that the reader has a basic knowledge of Smart Switch Series Switch software. Why the Document was Created This document was created primarily for the Smart Switch Series Switch software. How to Use This Document This document describes configuration commands for system administrators configuring and operating a system using Smart Switch Series Switch ... 5, "Software Upgrade" describes the CLI, which can be reached through the telnet (CMI) interface. This document describes configuration commands for purchasing the NETGEAR™ Smart Switch Series Switch.
... manual assumes that the reader has a basic knowledge of Smart Switch Series Switch software. Why the Document was Created This document was created primarily for the Smart Switch Series Switch software. How to Use This Document This document describes configuration commands for system administrators configuring and operating a system using Smart Switch Series Switch ... 5, "Software Upgrade" describes the CLI, which can be reached through the telnet (CMI) interface. This document describes configuration commands for purchasing the NETGEAR™ Smart Switch Series Switch.
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... names. Typographical Conventions This guide uses the following formats to these specifications: Table 1-1. Named keys in text are available on the NETGEAR, Inc. User input. Manual Specifications Product Version Manual Publication Date Smart Switch Series Switch July 2005 Note: Product updates are shown enclosed in text linked with a plus (+) sign. Web site at http://www...
... names. Typographical Conventions This guide uses the following formats to these specifications: Table 1-1. Named keys in text are available on the NETGEAR, Inc. User input. Manual Specifications Product Version Manual Publication Date Smart Switch Series Switch July 2005 Note: Product updates are shown enclosed in text linked with a plus (+) sign. Web site at http://www...
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Smart Switch Series Software Manual Table 2-1. Comparing Switch Management Methods Management Method Advantages Disadvantages SmartWizard Discovery Utility • No IP address or subnet needed Show all • Not convenient for remote access switches on the network • User-friendly interface • Firmware upgradeable ...Web browser • Can be accessed from any location via the • Security can be compromised (hackers switch's IP address can attack if they know IP address) • Password protected • May encounter lag times on poor ...
Smart Switch Series Software Manual Table 2-1. Comparing Switch Management Methods Management Method Advantages Disadvantages SmartWizard Discovery Utility • No IP address or subnet needed Show all • Not convenient for remote access switches on the network • User-friendly interface • Firmware upgradeable ...Web browser • Can be accessed from any location via the • Security can be compromised (hackers switch's IP address can attack if they know IP address) • Password protected • May encounter lag times on poor ...
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Smart Switch Series Software Manual Switch Management Overview 2-3 July 2005
Smart Switch Series Software Manual Switch Management Overview 2-3 July 2005
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The main page below will display. Figure 3-3: Web Management main page Getting Started 3-2 July 2005 Smart Switch Series Software Manual Figure 3-2: Smartwizard Discovery > Web Access 7. The default password is password. To manage your switch via your web browser, click Web Access.
The main page below will display. Figure 3-3: Web Management main page Getting Started 3-2 July 2005 Smart Switch Series Software Manual Figure 3-2: Smartwizard Discovery > Web Access 7. The default password is password. To manage your switch via your web browser, click Web Access.
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...Install the Smartwizard Discovery program on DHCP. 9. Click Configuration Setting. Figure 3-4: Assigning the switch a static IP address 8. Then click Web Access. 3-3 Getting Started July 2005 Connect your switch to your IP address, Gateway and Subnet. The default IP is 192.168.0.239. 4.... address to find your switch are in the power cord. 3. Choose Disable on your switch by clicking on your PC. 5. Click Discover to your switch no matter if your password and click Set. Make sure your PC and your switch. 7. Smart Switch Series Software Manual For a Network without...
...Install the Smartwizard Discovery program on DHCP. 9. Click Configuration Setting. Figure 3-4: Assigning the switch a static IP address 8. Then click Web Access. 3-3 Getting Started July 2005 Connect your switch to your IP address, Gateway and Subnet. The default IP is 192.168.0.239. 4.... address to find your switch are in the power cord. 3. Choose Disable on your switch by clicking on your PC. 5. Click Discover to your switch no matter if your password and click Set. Make sure your PC and your switch. 7. Smart Switch Series Software Manual For a Network without...
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To manage your switch via your web browser, click Web Access. The main page below will display. The default password is password. Figure 3-5: Web Management main page Getting Started 3-4 July 2005 Smart Switch Series Software Manual 11.
To manage your switch via your web browser, click Web Access. The main page below will display. The default password is password. Figure 3-5: Web Management main page Getting Started 3-4 July 2005 Smart Switch Series Software Manual 11.
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... screen data Restore the system factory default value. Smart Switch Series Software Manual There is a Help Menu in the system menu: • Switch Status • IP Access List • Setup • Password System> Switch Status Page The Switch Status page displays the port settings for a desired file...to the part of screen. Click the help to table information and refreshes screen data Deletes selected entries from current values on the switch • Speed: Indicates the communication mode set for all ports is a Help button. Within the various browser interface pages, there...
... screen data Restore the system factory default value. Smart Switch Series Software Manual There is a Help Menu in the system menu: • Switch Status • IP Access List • Setup • Password System> Switch Status Page The Switch Status page displays the port settings for a desired file...to the part of screen. Click the help to table information and refreshes screen data Deletes selected entries from current values on the switch • Speed: Indicates the communication mode set for all ports is a Help button. Within the various browser interface pages, there...
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...Switch Series Software Manual • Flow Control: Indicates whether Flow Control support is set for on the same switch into separate broadcast domains. This page displays the Trunk status. The default duration is enabled, you can be formed within the same bank. DOWN means no link. Trunks can only access the switch...is all groups disabled. A VLAN is a powerful way to limit remote access to your IP address if you include your switch. To configure user-defined TURNK groups, go to login this feature. The default setting for details. System> Set-up ...
...Switch Series Software Manual • Flow Control: Indicates whether Flow Control support is set for on the same switch into separate broadcast domains. This page displays the Trunk status. The default duration is enabled, you can be formed within the same bank. DOWN means no link. Trunks can only access the switch...is all groups disabled. A VLAN is a powerful way to limit remote access to your IP address if you include your switch. To configure user-defined TURNK groups, go to login this feature. The default setting for details. System> Set-up ...
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...are 4 options available: • Port Configuration • Statistics • VLAN • Trunking Switch> Port Configuration Page You can be changed here. • Type the old password in the... in the appropriate boxes • Click Apply to activate the new password Note: The password is encrypted on the switch. Switch Menu There are Auto-negotiation (Auto), 10 Mbps half duplex (10M Half), 10 Mbps full duplex (10M Full),...The port number on the screen and will display as a sequence of 20. Smart Switch Series Software Manual • The DHCP function is Auto-negotiation (Auto).
...are 4 options available: • Port Configuration • Statistics • VLAN • Trunking Switch> Port Configuration Page You can be changed here. • Type the old password in the... in the appropriate boxes • Click Apply to activate the new password Note: The password is encrypted on the switch. Switch Menu There are Auto-negotiation (Auto), 10 Mbps half duplex (10M Half), 10 Mbps full duplex (10M Full),...The port number on the screen and will display as a sequence of 20. Smart Switch Series Software Manual • The DHCP function is Auto-negotiation (Auto).
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...new setting. Note: Please be aware that speed must set for one port over time. • ID: The port number on (Enabled) or off (Disabled). Switch> Port Configuration: Set speed • Click a port ID. • Click to select a speed from the pull-down menu under Flow Control. • ...; Tx: Transmitted packet/s. • Rx: Received packet/s. Otherwise, packet loss or link error might occur. Smart Switch Series Software Manual • Flow Control: Indicates whether Flow Control support is enabled. • Link Status: Indicates the current speed and duplex for the port. The...
...new setting. Note: Please be aware that speed must set for one port over time. • ID: The port number on (Enabled) or off (Disabled). Switch> Port Configuration: Set speed • Click a port ID. • Click to select a speed from the pull-down menu under Flow Control. • ...; Tx: Transmitted packet/s. • Rx: Received packet/s. Otherwise, packet loss or link error might occur. Smart Switch Series Software Manual • Flow Control: Indicates whether Flow Control support is enabled. • Link Status: Indicates the current speed and duplex for the port. The...
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...is normal. • IEEE802.1p-based QoS allows user to map different IEEE801.1p traffic to electronically separate ports on the same switch from a single broadcast domain into the transmission). • Experienced 16 failed transmission attempts due to collision. • Were dropped ...due to lack of resources. Smart Switch Series Software Manual • Tx Error: Transmitted packet/s with error. • Rx Error: Received packet/s with different levels of priority. Higher priority...
...is normal. • IEEE802.1p-based QoS allows user to map different IEEE801.1p traffic to electronically separate ports on the same switch from a single broadcast domain into the transmission). • Experienced 16 failed transmission attempts due to collision. • Were dropped ...due to lack of resources. Smart Switch Series Software Manual • Tx Error: Transmitted packet/s with error. • Rx Error: Received packet/s with different levels of priority. Higher priority...
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... a VLAN ID • Click to select port/s for this VLAN Web-Based Management Interface 4-7 July 2005 Smart Switch Series Software Manual • IEEE 802.1Q VLAN (Tagged VLAN) • Port-based VLAN • ID: The port number on the switch • Description: User-definable • Member: Indicates which port/s belong to a VLAN group...
... a VLAN ID • Click to select port/s for this VLAN Web-Based Management Interface 4-7 July 2005 Smart Switch Series Software Manual • IEEE 802.1Q VLAN (Tagged VLAN) • Port-based VLAN • ID: The port number on the switch • Description: User-definable • Member: Indicates which port/s belong to a VLAN group...
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... are set belonging to facilitate the spanning of VLANs across multiple switches (Reference: Appendix A and IEEE Std 802.1Q-1998 Virtual Bridged Local Area Networks). Smart Switch Series Software Manual Switch> VLAN> IEEE802.1Q Tag VLAN Depending on your switch. Add a port to a VLAN Group • Under the VLAN ID drop down menu, select Add...
... are set belonging to facilitate the spanning of VLANs across multiple switches (Reference: Appendix A and IEEE Std 802.1Q-1998 Virtual Bridged Local Area Networks). Smart Switch Series Software Manual Switch> VLAN> IEEE802.1Q Tag VLAN Depending on your switch. Add a port to a VLAN Group • Under the VLAN ID drop down menu, select Add...
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... VLAN 2 for example: ports 5, 6, 7, and 8 have been checked as tagged ports for the relevant ports. PVID Setting All untagged packets entering the switch will by using the VLAN ID drop down menu. This screen allows you want to remove. • Click to select Remove VLAN. • Click Apply... value of setting PVID for VLAN 2. Access the PVID Settings by default be tagged with the port's Primary VLAN Identification (PVID). Smart Switch Series Software Manual Note: To allow untagged packets to participate in VLAN 2, make sure to change the PVID value from "1" to "2" for those ports ...
... VLAN 2 for example: ports 5, 6, 7, and 8 have been checked as tagged ports for the relevant ports. PVID Setting All untagged packets entering the switch will by using the VLAN ID drop down menu. This screen allows you want to remove. • Click to select Remove VLAN. • Click Apply... value of setting PVID for VLAN 2. Access the PVID Settings by default be tagged with the port's Primary VLAN Identification (PVID). Smart Switch Series Software Manual Note: To allow untagged packets to participate in VLAN 2, make sure to change the PVID value from "1" to "2" for those ports ...
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Smart Switch Series Software Manual Switch> Trunking Page Port Trunking is a set of eight ports, such as one virtual link (aggregate link). For each trunk ... the same VLAN group. 4-10 July 2005 Web-Based Management Interface A bank is a feature that allows multiple links between switches to work as ports 1 to 8, ports 9 to 16, ports 17 to 24, or port 25 and port 26, on the same... switch unit. The Trunk Table shows all four trunking groups are pre-set for a Trunk group, click Apply to activate the new...
Smart Switch Series Software Manual Switch> Trunking Page Port Trunking is a set of eight ports, such as one virtual link (aggregate link). For each trunk ... the same VLAN group. 4-10 July 2005 Web-Based Management Interface A bank is a feature that allows multiple links between switches to work as ports 1 to 8, ports 9 to 16, ports 17 to 24, or port 25 and port 26, on the same... switch unit. The Trunk Table shows all four trunking groups are pre-set for a Trunk group, click Apply to activate the new...
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... a pull-down menu. • Source Ports: Select any port's incoming and/or outgoing traffic to be mirrored to be the Sniffer port Switch> Advanced> Jumbo Frame This page allows you to enable or disable the Jumbo Frame support. By clicking 'Help' button on the designated source.... • .TX - mirroring both incoming and outgoing traffic on this page, you can see the maximum frame size the switch can carry. Switch> Monitor Page Smart Switch Series Software Manual The Monitor feature allows you to configure any number of your networking gear can not be monitored (mirrored).
... a pull-down menu. • Source Ports: Select any port's incoming and/or outgoing traffic to be mirrored to be the Sniffer port Switch> Advanced> Jumbo Frame This page allows you to enable or disable the Jumbo Frame support. By clicking 'Help' button on the designated source.... • .TX - mirroring both incoming and outgoing traffic on this page, you can see the maximum frame size the switch can carry. Switch> Monitor Page Smart Switch Series Software Manual The Monitor feature allows you to configure any number of your networking gear can not be monitored (mirrored).
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... hosts in the following trap events. The setting of a host will not be active until it is set to the switch but the STP will eliminate them. The switch generates an SNMP trap when a host tries to gain access to "Enable" in the Admin field. Fastlink mode solves ... when one of time system spends in 'learning' and 'listening' states. • Path Cost: The switch uses this to determine the port to determine which the switch will send trap to. Smart Switch Series Software Manual Switch> Advanced> Spanning Tree Page • Fast Link: When a port running the STP negotiation, it will...
... hosts in the following trap events. The setting of a host will not be active until it is set to the switch but the STP will eliminate them. The switch generates an SNMP trap when a host tries to gain access to "Enable" in the Admin field. Fastlink mode solves ... when one of time system spends in 'learning' and 'listening' states. • Path Cost: The switch uses this to determine the port to determine which the switch will send trap to. Smart Switch Series Software Manual Switch> Advanced> Spanning Tree Page • Fast Link: When a port running the STP negotiation, it will...