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700 Series Managed Switch User's Guide for Software v2.1 NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA Phone 1-888-NETGEAR SM-10004-02 June 2003 SM-10004-02
700 Series Managed Switch User's Guide for Software v2.1 NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA Phone 1-888-NETGEAR SM-10004-02 June 2003 SM-10004-02
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... ...1-1 Typographical Conventions 1-1 Special Message Formats 1-1 Features of the HTML Version of this Manual 1-2 Chapter 2 Switch Management Overview Management Access Overview 1-1 Protocols ...1-2 Virtual Terminal Protocols 1-3 SNMP Protocol 1-3 SNMP Access ...1-3 Chapter 3 Software Upgrade Procedure Chapter 4 Administration Console Telnet Interface Set Up Your Switch Using Direct Console Access 3-1 Introduction to the Command Menu Interface 3-3 Main Menu> System ...3-5 Main...
... ...1-1 Typographical Conventions 1-1 Special Message Formats 1-1 Features of the HTML Version of this Manual 1-2 Chapter 2 Switch Management Overview Management Access Overview 1-1 Protocols ...1-2 Virtual Terminal Protocols 1-3 SNMP Protocol 1-3 SNMP Access ...1-3 Chapter 3 Software Upgrade Procedure Chapter 4 Administration Console Telnet Interface Set Up Your Switch Using Direct Console Access 3-1 Introduction to the Command Menu Interface 3-3 Main Menu> System ...3-5 Main...
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...Advanced Tools> Software Upgrade 3-17 Main Menu> Advanced> Advanced Tools> Configuration Management .........3-18 Main Menu> Advanced> Traffic Management 3-18 Main Menu> Advanced> Traffic Management> Port Priority 3-19 Main Menu> Advanced> Traffic Management> DiffServ 3-19 Main Menu> Advanced> Traffic Management> Broadcast Control ...> Spanning Tree> Port Settings 3-23 Main Menu> Advanced> MAC Address Manager 3-24 Main Menu> Advanced> MAC Address Manager> Address Aging 3-25 Main Menu> Advanced> MAC Address Manager> Static Addresses 3-25 Main Menu> Advanced> Multimedia Support 3-26 Main ...
...Advanced Tools> Software Upgrade 3-17 Main Menu> Advanced> Advanced Tools> Configuration Management .........3-18 Main Menu> Advanced> Traffic Management 3-18 Main Menu> Advanced> Traffic Management> Port Priority 3-19 Main Menu> Advanced> Traffic Management> DiffServ 3-19 Main Menu> Advanced> Traffic Management> Broadcast Control ...> Spanning Tree> Port Settings 3-23 Main Menu> Advanced> MAC Address Manager 3-24 Main Menu> Advanced> MAC Address Manager> Address Aging 3-25 Main Menu> Advanced> MAC Address Manager> Static Addresses 3-25 Main Menu> Advanced> Multimedia Support 3-26 Main ...
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Status > Switch Statistics 4-5 Status > Port Statistics 4-7 Status > Error Statistics 4-8 Status > Most Active Ports 4-9 Status > Reset Statistics 4-10 Status > Port Settings 4-10 ...Port Trunking 4-25 Advanced > Virtual Cable Tester 4-26 Advanced> Advanced Tools 4-27 Advanced> Advanced Tools> Software Upgrade 4-27 Advanced> Advanced Tools> Configuration Manager 4-28 Advanced > Traffic Management 4-29 Advanced > Traffic Management > Traffic Priority 4-29 Advanced > Traffic Management > Broadcast Control 4-30 Advanced> VLANS 4-30 Advanced> VLAN> Primary VLAN 4-31 Advanced> VLAN> ...
Status > Switch Statistics 4-5 Status > Port Statistics 4-7 Status > Error Statistics 4-8 Status > Most Active Ports 4-9 Status > Reset Statistics 4-10 Status > Port Settings 4-10 ...Port Trunking 4-25 Advanced > Virtual Cable Tester 4-26 Advanced> Advanced Tools 4-27 Advanced> Advanced Tools> Software Upgrade 4-27 Advanced> Advanced Tools> Configuration Manager 4-28 Advanced > Traffic Management 4-29 Advanced > Traffic Management > Traffic Priority 4-29 Advanced > Traffic Management > Broadcast Control 4-30 Advanced> VLANS 4-30 Advanced> VLAN> Primary VLAN 4-31 Advanced> VLAN> ...
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...10004-02 The Bookmark button bookmarks the currently displayed page in the Contents tab. - Use the toolbar buttons across the top to Netgear support. - Left pane. 700 Series Managed Switch User's Guide for easy later retrieval. 2. To view the HTML version of the manual, you must be set to view ...of pages. - The Print button prints the currently displayed topic. Use the right pane to a PDF version of favorite pages in the manual for Software v2.1 Features of the HTML Version of this Manual The HTML version of this button when a step-by e-mail to navigate, print pages, ...
...10004-02 The Bookmark button bookmarks the currently displayed page in the Contents tab. - Use the toolbar buttons across the top to Netgear support. - Left pane. 700 Series Managed Switch User's Guide for easy later retrieval. 2. To view the HTML version of the manual, you must be set to view ...of pages. - The Print button prints the currently displayed topic. Use the right pane to a PDF version of favorite pages in the manual for Software v2.1 Features of the HTML Version of this Manual The HTML version of this button when a step-by e-mail to navigate, print pages, ...
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... available SNMP Agent • Communicates with switch functions at the • Requires SNMP manager software Management Information Base (MIB) level • ...Least visually appealing of all three • Based on open standards methods • Limited amount of the Administration Console, see chapter 4. Protocols Your NETGEAR 700 Series Managed Switch supports the following protocols: • Virtual terminal protocols, such as Telnet • SNMP 2-2 Switch Management Overview SM-10004-02 700 Series Managed Switch...
... available SNMP Agent • Communicates with switch functions at the • Requires SNMP manager software Management Information Base (MIB) level • ...Least visually appealing of all three • Based on open standards methods • Limited amount of the Administration Console, see chapter 4. Protocols Your NETGEAR 700 Series Managed Switch supports the following protocols: • Virtual terminal protocols, such as Telnet • SNMP 2-2 Switch Management Overview SM-10004-02 700 Series Managed Switch...
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... connected to the system through a virtual terminal protocol (Telnet), and a terminal connecting directly to manage your NETGEAR 700 Series Managed Switch. SNMP Access With this management method. SNMP supports transaction-based queries that you must have at least one IP address configured on... software program, such as Telnet, that allows you to establish a management session from a virtual terminal protocol in that allow the protocol to format messages and to transmit information between reporting devices and data-collection programs. SNMP runs on a NETGEAR 700 Series Managed Switch ...
... connected to the system through a virtual terminal protocol (Telnet), and a terminal connecting directly to manage your NETGEAR 700 Series Managed Switch. SNMP Access With this management method. SNMP supports transaction-based queries that you must have at least one IP address configured on... software program, such as Telnet, that allows you to establish a management session from a virtual terminal protocol in that allow the protocol to format messages and to transmit information between reporting devices and data-collection programs. SNMP runs on a NETGEAR 700 Series Managed Switch ...
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... SET community string. The default GET community string for Software v2.1 This management method requires the SNMP agent on the switch. If the SNMP Network management Station only knows the SET community string, it can read MIBs. Figure 2-2: SNMP-Based Management Method 2-4 Switch Management Overview SM-10004-02 This management method, in the SNMP Host table on the...
... SET community string. The default GET community string for Software v2.1 This management method requires the SNMP agent on the switch. If the SNMP Network management Station only knows the SET community string, it can read MIBs. Figure 2-2: SNMP-Based Management Method 2-4 Switch Management Overview SM-10004-02 This management method, in the SNMP Host table on the...
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700 Series Managed Switch User's Guide for Software v2.1 Switch Management Overview 2-5 SM-10004-02
700 Series Managed Switch User's Guide for Software v2.1 Switch Management Overview 2-5 SM-10004-02
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...configuration parameter to three minutes. Go to follow when using the web interface. Chapter 3 Software Upgrade Procedure As networking technology advances, NETGEAR will release new versions of the software version number. When using an image residing on a TFTP server on the network is...manual is accomplished by upgrading the software. Once completed, the software version should be available until the switch has completed its own NVRAM. Select 'Boot from a TFTP server instead of your connection to the switch during the software upgrade procedure. The upgrade process...
...configuration parameter to three minutes. Go to follow when using the web interface. Chapter 3 Software Upgrade Procedure As networking technology advances, NETGEAR will release new versions of the software version number. When using an image residing on a TFTP server on the network is...manual is accomplished by upgrading the software. Once completed, the software version should be available until the switch has completed its own NVRAM. Select 'Boot from a TFTP server instead of your connection to the switch during the software upgrade procedure. The upgrade process...
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... do not like the new image. 6. Verify it . Test your switch to make sure the new image is loaded by going to Software Download again. 700 Series Managed Switch User's Guide for Software v2.1 5. The system executes the new software image. Verify that the new software is working correctly. Save the setting in NVRAM. Bootstrap will not...
... do not like the new image. 6. Verify it . Test your switch to make sure the new image is loaded by going to Software Download again. 700 Series Managed Switch User's Guide for Software v2.1 5. The system executes the new software image. Verify that the new software is working correctly. Save the setting in NVRAM. Bootstrap will not...
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700 Series Managed Switch User's Guide for Software v2.1 3-3 Software Upgrade Procedure SM-10004-02
700 Series Managed Switch User's Guide for Software v2.1 3-3 Software Upgrade Procedure SM-10004-02
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...Terminal should be one of the options listed in this connection. Enter a name for UNIX workstations This example describes how to which the switch will connect. The following screen will appear. In the example below , the name of the connection is the port selected. In ...Terminal on a PC, but other systems follow similar steps. 1. In the example below , COM1 is FSM726. Click OK. 700 Series Managed Switch User's Guide for Software v2.1 Examples of terminal-emulation programs include: • Hyper Terminal, which is included with Microsoft Windows operating systems • ZTerm for ...
...Terminal should be one of the options listed in this connection. Enter a name for UNIX workstations This example describes how to which the switch will connect. The following screen will appear. In the example below , the name of the connection is the port selected. In ...Terminal on a PC, but other systems follow similar steps. 1. In the example below , COM1 is FSM726. Click OK. 700 Series Managed Switch User's Guide for Software v2.1 Examples of terminal-emulation programs include: • Hyper Terminal, which is included with Microsoft Windows operating systems • ZTerm for ...
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... menu, hit the return key. Introduction to the Command Menu Interface The switch offers a Command Menu Interface (CMI), which is a menu-driven method for Software v2.1 4. Click OK. When attached to the User Interface via a ...Telnet Session, the following screen appears, make sure the VT100 Arrows option is not addressed in detail. Chapter 5 discusses the CLI in this chapter. Administration Console Telnet Interface 4-3 SM-10004-02 When the following must be connected to manage the switch...
... menu, hit the return key. Introduction to the Command Menu Interface The switch offers a Command Menu Interface (CMI), which is a menu-driven method for Software v2.1 4. Click OK. When attached to the User Interface via a ...Telnet Session, the following screen appears, make sure the VT100 Arrows option is not addressed in detail. Chapter 5 discusses the CLI in this chapter. Administration Console Telnet Interface 4-3 SM-10004-02 When the following must be connected to manage the switch...
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...key commands available to the login screen (password enabled) or Main Menu (password disabled). 4-4 Administration Console Telnet Interface SM-10004-02 700 Series Managed Switch User's Guide for a field Select a menu item, edit a field, or accept a value after editing a field Delete a table entry... Refresh the screen Log off (password enabled) Move to field (Switch Statistics and Port Configuration menus only) Saves current configuration to Non-Volatile RAM (NVRAM) Toggles between possible settings for Software v2.1 There are several characteristics to the CMI pages that are ...
...key commands available to the login screen (password enabled) or Main Menu (password disabled). 4-4 Administration Console Telnet Interface SM-10004-02 700 Series Managed Switch User's Guide for a field Select a menu item, edit a field, or accept a value after editing a field Delete a table entry... Refresh the screen Log off (password enabled) Move to field (Switch Statistics and Port Configuration menus only) Saves current configuration to Non-Volatile RAM (NVRAM) Toggles between possible settings for Software v2.1 There are several characteristics to the CMI pages that are ...
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The System OID option is used for Software v2.1 Main Menu> System This screen displays the main menu System Information options. 700 Series Managed Switch User's Guide for production testing. The user definable options are two Status sub-menus: Switch Statistics and MAC Address Table. Figure 4-6: System Information Main Menu> Status There are : System Name...
The System OID option is used for Software v2.1 Main Menu> System This screen displays the main menu System Information options. 700 Series Managed Switch User's Guide for production testing. The user definable options are two Status sub-menus: Switch Statistics and MAC Address Table. Figure 4-6: System Information Main Menu> Status There are : System Name...
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Figure 4-8: Reset Switch Statistics Main Menu> Status > MAC Address Table The MAC Address lookup table displays the MAC addresses that are forwarded directly to those fields, and selecting '... filter out addresses in the table by port, VLAN, or MAC address by entering a value in the address database. When you for a confirmation. 700 Series Managed Switch User's Guide for Software v2.1 Figure 4-7: Switch Statistics Main Menu> Status >Statistics Rest The Statistic Reset menu allows the user to reset the statistic counter to zero.
Figure 4-8: Reset Switch Statistics Main Menu> Status > MAC Address Table The MAC Address lookup table displays the MAC addresses that are forwarded directly to those fields, and selecting '... filter out addresses in the table by port, VLAN, or MAC address by entering a value in the address database. When you for a confirmation. 700 Series Managed Switch User's Guide for Software v2.1 Figure 4-7: Switch Statistics Main Menu> Status >Statistics Rest The Statistic Reset menu allows the user to reset the statistic counter to zero.
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...> Set-Up> IP Configuration This menu manages the IP related information of system-related information for Software v2.1 Figure 4-9: Address Manager: MAC Address Table Main Menu> Set-Up There are three sub-menus at Set-Up menu, System Configuration, IP Configuration, and Port Configuration. 700 Series Managed Switch User's Guide for easy reference in the...
...> Set-Up> IP Configuration This menu manages the IP related information of system-related information for Software v2.1 Figure 4-9: Address Manager: MAC Address Table Main Menu> Set-Up There are three sub-menus at Set-Up menu, System Configuration, IP Configuration, and Port Configuration. 700 Series Managed Switch User's Guide for easy reference in the...
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...Port Configuration On this page are in the manual mode and need to remotely manage it and DHCP assignments can set -up Manager: IP Configuration Note: In DHCP mode, if the switch fails to get a DHCP assignment, the switch defaults to NVRAM. However, since you need to know the IP address of... the parameters on the network • DHCP, which allows the switch to accept DHCP broadcasts from DHCP to link operations. All of your network administrator for Software v2.1 IP Assignment Mode. The comments field is available for you must tab through ports 1 to...
...Port Configuration On this page are in the manual mode and need to remotely manage it and DHCP assignments can set -up Manager: IP Configuration Note: In DHCP mode, if the switch fails to get a DHCP assignment, the switch defaults to NVRAM. However, since you need to know the IP address of... the parameters on the network • DHCP, which allows the switch to accept DHCP broadcasts from DHCP to link operations. All of your network administrator for Software v2.1 IP Assignment Mode. The comments field is available for you must tab through ports 1 to...
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... the port or make notes. If the other port is not IEEE802.3u compliant, the port will select the highest possible throughput. State field. This switch complies with IEEE 802.3u. 700 Series Managed Switch User's Guide for Software v2.1 Figure 4-12: Port Configuration Admin field.
... the port or make notes. If the other port is not IEEE802.3u compliant, the port will select the highest possible throughput. State field. This switch complies with IEEE 802.3u. 700 Series Managed Switch User's Guide for Software v2.1 Figure 4-12: Port Configuration Admin field.