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User Manual - Page 1
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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 - Page 2
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Revision History
Publication Part Publish Date Number
Comments
202-12193-02 January 2021 Updated product line name to Gigabit Ethernet Plus switches. You can access this device outdoors.
If you do not agree, return the device to your place of NETGEAR, Inc. Updated login procedures. Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches
Support and Community Visit netgear.com/support to get your...
User Manual - Page 3
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...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...
User Manual - Page 5
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... a subnet conflict to access the switch 87 PoE 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...
User Manual - Page 6
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..., new firmware. 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 the installation guide that are made available from time to time at netgear.com/support...
User Manual - Page 7
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... 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. Supported switch models
The Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches User Manual...
User Manual - Page 13
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... 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 the switch in
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Your Network
User Manual The power LED lights and the port LEDs for switches that is
connected to configure and manage it: Computer...
User Manual - Page 14
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... page 15. You can use to configure the switch.
3. Download the NSDT by visiting
netgear.com/support/product/netgear-switch-discovery-tool.aspx. Access the switch from a Mac or a Windows-based computer.
Open the NSDT.
To install the NSDT, discover the switch in
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Your Network
User Manual The computer and the switch must be on your computer. 5. The DHCP...
User Manual - Page 19
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... is set the language to a specific one. From the Language menu, select a language. 6. It can be up warning window opens.
7. The login page displays.
3. Enter the switch password. To change the switch password: 1. A pop-up to 20 characters. We recommend that the switch can set to Auto so that you change this password to a more secure password. The default password is...
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... switch
Registering the switch allows you can log in to your NETGEAR account at my.netgear.com to register your switch, or you to the Internet. Keep the new password in which case the switch must be connected to receive email alerts and streamlines the technical support process. From the menu at the top of the page, select SETTINGS...
User Manual - Page 22
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... the port (and the device that support 802.1P and Differentiated Services Code Point (DSCP) tagging. If you set the rate limit on a port too low, you can also set port priorities
802.1P/DSCP is based on that is the default QoS mode on the switch. You can manually set the storm control rate for incoming traffic...
User Manual - Page 27
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... as part of the Quality of Service configuration on the switch (see degraded video stream quality, sluggish response times during online activity, and other problems. You also can set the priority for a port. Click the APPLY button. To set rate limits for the selected port. Enter the IP address that is in . Enter the device management password...
User Manual - Page 59
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... 60) and on page 60). After you set up a link aggregation group on the switch:
1. A login window opens.
3. From the menu at the top of Service (QoS) page displays.
5. The LINK AGGREGATION... on page 60). The Quality of the page, select SWITCHING. To set up one that you logged in Your
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Network
User Manual The password is assigned to a link aggregation group (LAG), and by...
User Manual - Page 91
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Factory Default Settings and
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Technical Specifications
User Manual Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches
Technical specifications
This section describes the technical specifications for model GS305EPP and GS308EPP.
Table 8.
Models GS305EP and GS308EP technical specifications
Feature Network interface Network cable Ethernet ports Power input Power consumption
Dimensions (W x D x H) ...
User Manual - Page 92
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Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches
Table 9. Models GS305EPP and GS308EPP technical specifications
Feature Network interface Network cable Ethernet ports ...-90% maximum relative humidity, noncondensing KC Class B, FCC part 15 Class B, RCM Class B, CE Class B, VCCI Class B, BSMI, CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3(B) CB, CE LVD, CSA, BSMI
Factory Default Settings and
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Technical Specifications
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