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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 User Manual Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches Models • GS305EP • GS305EPP • GS308EP • GS308EPP January 2021 202-12193-02 NETGEAR, Inc. 350 E.
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... device, you are agreeing to Gigabit Ethernet Plus switches. The PoE port is sold in Canadian French at community.netgear.com. You can access this product is intended for helpful advice at https://www.netgear.com/support/download/.) For regulatory compliance information ...including the EU Declaration of Conformity, visit https://www.netgear.com/about /privacy-policy. By using this device outdoors. Not publicly released. 2 Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches Support and Community Visit netgear.com/support to your place of purchase within your questions answered...
... device, you are agreeing to Gigabit Ethernet Plus switches. The PoE port is sold in Canadian French at community.netgear.com. You can access this product is intended for helpful advice at https://www.netgear.com/support/download/.) For regulatory compliance information ...including the EU Declaration of Conformity, visit https://www.netgear.com/about /privacy-policy. By using this device outdoors. Not publicly released. 2 Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches Support and Community Visit netgear.com/support to your place of purchase within your questions answered...
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Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches Chapter 4 Use VLANS for Traffic Segmentation VLAN overview 33 Activate the Basic Port-Based VLAN mode and assign VLANs.....35 Manage advanced port-based ... 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 aggregation group...
Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches Chapter 4 Use VLANS for Traffic Segmentation VLAN overview 33 Activate the Basic Port-Based VLAN mode and assign VLANs.....35 Manage advanced port-based ... 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 aggregation group...
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Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches Manage the configuration file 70 Back up the switch configuration 70 Restore the switch configuration 71 Return the switch to its factory default settings ... troubleshooting suggestions 88 Appendix A Factory Default Settings and Technical Specifications Factory default settings 90 Technical specifications 91 Model GS305EP and GS308EP technical specifications...........91 Model GS305EPP and GS308EPP technical specifications......91 Appendix B Additional Switch Discovery and Access Information Access the switch from any computer 94 5
Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches Manage the configuration file 70 Back up the switch configuration 70 Restore the switch configuration 71 Return the switch to its factory default settings ... troubleshooting suggestions 88 Appendix A Factory Default Settings and Technical Specifications Factory default settings 90 Technical specifications 91 Model GS305EP and GS308EP technical specifications...........91 Model GS305EPP and GS308EPP technical specifications......91 Appendix B Additional Switch Discovery and Access Information Access the switch from any computer 94 5
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You can manually check for the NETGEAR Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches. Note: Firmware updates with your switch. This chapter covers the following topics: • Related documentation • Switch package contents • Supported switch models • Model GS305EP, GS305EPP, GS308EP, GS308EPP LEDs • Switch label • Safety instructions and warnings Note: This user manual complements...
You can manually check for the NETGEAR Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches. Note: Firmware updates with your switch. This chapter covers the following topics: • Related documentation • Switch package contents • Supported switch models • Model GS305EP, GS305EPP, GS308EP, GS308EPP LEDs • Switch label • Safety instructions and warnings Note: This user manual complements...
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.... 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. Supported switch models Model GS305EP GS305EPP GS308EP GS308EPP Name 5-Port Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switch with PoE+ 5-Port...
.... 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. Supported switch models Model GS305EP GS305EPP GS308EP GS308EPP Name 5-Port Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switch with PoE+ 5-Port...
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.... Off: Sufficient (more than 7W of PoE power is available. Blinking yellow: 100 Mbps or 10 Mbps activity on and operating normally. Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches On models GS308EP and GS308EPP, all ports 1 through 8 are PoE+ ports. Solid green: The port is powered on this port. Model GS305EP..., GS305EPP, GS308EP, GS308EPP LEDs on this port. Off: Power is detected on the front panel LED Power LED PoE Max LED Left port LED Right port ...
.... Off: Sufficient (more than 7W of PoE power is available. Blinking yellow: 100 Mbps or 10 Mbps activity on and operating normally. Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches On models GS308EP and GS308EPP, all ports 1 through 8 are PoE+ ports. Solid green: The port is powered on this port. Model GS305EP..., GS305EPP, GS308EP, GS308EPP LEDs on this port. Off: Power is detected on the front panel LED Power LED PoE Max LED Left port LED Right port ...
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... must install an Ethernet surge protector inline between the indoor product and the outdoor device. 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 Centre Curraheen Road, Cork, T12EF21, Ireland This device complies with...
... must install an Ethernet surge protector inline between the indoor product and the outdoor device. 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 Centre Curraheen Road, Cork, T12EF21, Ireland This device complies with...
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... a trained technician services components inside these compartments. • If any of the following conditions occur, unplug the product from radiators and heat sources. 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...
... a trained technician services components inside these compartments. • If any of the following conditions occur, unplug the product from radiators and heat sources. 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...
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If you were not provided with properly grounded plugs. • Observe extension cable and power strip ratings. If your local NETGEAR reseller. - The power cable must use an extension cable, use a three-wire cable with a power cable for your system or for any... in electrical power, use only a supplied power adapter or approved power cable: If your system from a cable. Hardware 11 User Manual Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches • Be sure that attached devices are equipped with three-prong plugs to operate with a power adapter, contact your product uses a power ...
If you were not provided with properly grounded plugs. • Observe extension cable and power strip ratings. If your local NETGEAR reseller. - The power cable must use an extension cable, use a three-wire cable with a power cable for your system or for any... in electrical power, use only a supplied power adapter or approved power cable: If your system from a cable. Hardware 11 User Manual Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches • Be sure that attached devices are equipped with three-prong plugs to operate with a power adapter, contact your product uses a power ...
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On the GS305EP and GS305EPP, use port 8. 2. Connect the power adapter to configure and manage it: Computer and web... and GS308EPP, use port 5. Methods to discover or access the switch You can use any non-PoE devices. Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches Set up the switch in your network and power on the switch: 1. Use a computer and a web browser to...and access the device UI 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 IP address for connected devices light. Example connections To...
On the GS305EP and GS305EPP, use port 8. 2. Connect the power adapter to configure and manage it: Computer and web... and GS308EPP, use port 5. Methods to discover or access the switch You can use any non-PoE devices. Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches Set up the switch in your network and power on the switch: 1. Use a computer and a web browser to...and access the device UI 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 IP address for connected devices light. Example connections To...
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...To install the NSDT, discover the switch in your network. Access 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. Temporarily disable the firewall, Internet security, antivirus .../support/product/netgear-switch-discovery-tool.aspx. Power on page 15. The DHCP server assigns the switch an IP address. 6. You can use to configure the switch. 3. Install and Access the Switch in 14 Your Network User Manual Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches Access the switch ...
...To install the NSDT, discover the switch in your network. Access 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. Temporarily disable the firewall, Internet security, antivirus .../support/product/netgear-switch-discovery-tool.aspx. Power on page 15. The DHCP server assigns the switch an IP address. 6. You can use to configure the switch. 3. Install and Access the Switch in 14 Your Network User Manual Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches Access the switch ...
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... server) might change the IP address, and the bookmark might not always issue the same IP address to access the switch. 9. Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches If the NETGEAR Switch Discovery Tool icon is in the Dock of your Mac or on the desktop of your network. The NSDT displays a list of your...
... server) might change the IP address, and the bookmark might not always issue the same IP address to access the switch. 9. Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches If the NETGEAR Switch Discovery Tool icon is in the Dock of your Mac or on the desktop of your network. The NSDT displays a list of your...
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... the Switch in 16 Your Network User Manual Set up a fixed IP address for the switch through a network connection. The login page displays. 3. Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches set up a fixed (static) IP address on page 16). • Through a direct connection. To change the IP address of the switch through a network connection...
... the Switch in 16 Your Network User Manual Set up a fixed IP address for the switch through a network connection. The login page displays. 3. Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches set up a fixed (static) IP address on page 16). • Through a direct connection. To change the IP address of the switch through a network connection...
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...-network In the unlikely situation that is 192.168.0.239. The default IP address of the switch. Open a web browser from your computer. Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches 6. Write down the complete fixed IP address. Your switch web session is not connected to a network, or for the switch by the DHCP server...
...-network In the unlikely situation that is 192.168.0.239. The default IP address of the switch. Open a web browser from your computer. Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches 6. Write down the complete fixed IP address. Your switch web session is not connected to a network, or for the switch by the DHCP server...
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... and Access the Switch in your network and power on the switch on the size of the switch is connected to the switch. 6. Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches 5. Verify that is disabled, and the IP address fields become editable. 8. The HOME page displays. The right pane (or, depending on page 13. 12...
... and Access the Switch in your network and power on the switch on the size of the switch is connected to the switch. 6. Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches 5. Verify that is disabled, and the IP address fields become editable. 8. The HOME page displays. The right pane (or, depending on page 13. 12...
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... be up warning window opens. 7. Enter the switch password. The login page displays. 3. Change the switch password The default password to 20 characters. Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches Change the language of the device UI By default, the language of the device UI is set the language to a specific one. However, you...
... be up warning window opens. 7. Enter the switch password. The login page displays. 3. Change the switch password The default password to 20 characters. Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches Change the language of the device UI By default, the language of the device UI is set the language to a specific one. However, you...
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You can log in to your NETGEAR account at my.netgear.com to the switch through an Ethernet cable. 2. The password is case-sensitive. From the menu at the top of the page, select SETTINGS. 5. Install ... from a computer that is assigned to register the switch. Enter the device management password. The password is password. The CHANGE PASSWORD page displays. 6. Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches The default password is the one that you specified the first time that you can also register the switch through the device UI: 1.
You can log in to your NETGEAR account at my.netgear.com to the switch through an Ethernet cable. 2. The password is case-sensitive. From the menu at the top of the page, select SETTINGS. 5. Install ... from a computer that is assigned to register the switch. Enter the device management password. The password is password. The CHANGE PASSWORD page displays. 6. Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches The default password is the one that you specified the first time that you can also register the switch through the device UI: 1.
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... only to 512 Mbps. You can limit the rate of incoming traffic, outgoing traffic, or both incoming and outgoing traffic: • Port priority. Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches Set the quality of service mode and port rate limits You can also set the storm control rate for incoming traffic for individual ports...
... only to 512 Mbps. You can limit the rate of incoming traffic, outgoing traffic, or both incoming and outgoing traffic: • Port priority. Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches Set the quality of service mode and port rate limits You can also set the storm control rate for incoming traffic for individual ports...
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Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches Note: If you set a port rate limit, the actual rate might fluctuate, depending on page 25. 6. The HOME page displays. 4. The Quality of traffic ...
Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches Note: If you set a port rate limit, the actual rate might fluctuate, depending on page 25. 6. The HOME page displays. 4. The Quality of traffic ...