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...brand and product names are trademarks of Netgear, Inc. Trademarks NETGEAR, Inc. Information is subject to your switch. • Email Technical Support at http://www.NETGEAR.com. • Call Technical Support in the United States and/or other countries. NETGEAR maintains a World Wide Web home ...you are required. 2 July 2005 Customer Support For assistance with installing and configuring your NETGEAR system or with your point-of improving internal design, operational function, and/or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to the phone numbers listed on the...
...brand and product names are trademarks of Netgear, Inc. Trademarks NETGEAR, Inc. Information is subject to your switch. • Email Technical Support at http://www.NETGEAR.com. • Call Technical Support in the United States and/or other countries. NETGEAR maintains a World Wide Web home ...you are required. 2 July 2005 Customer Support For assistance with installing and configuring your NETGEAR system or with your point-of improving internal design, operational function, and/or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to the phone numbers listed on the...
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... Server 2-3 Chapter 4 Web-Based Management Interface System Menu ...3-2 System> Switch Status Page 3-2 System> IP Access List Page 3-3 System> Set-up Page 3-3 System> Password Page 3-4 Switch Menu ...3-4 Switch> Port Configuration Page 3-4 Switch> Port Configuration: Set speed 3-5 Switch> Port Configuration: Set flow control 3-5 Switch> Statistics Page 3-5 Switch> Statistics> Refresh 3-6 Switch> Statistics> Clear Counter 3-6 Switch> VLAN Page 3-6 Switch> VLAN> Port-based VLAN 3-7 Contents iii July 2005
... Server 2-3 Chapter 4 Web-Based Management Interface System Menu ...3-2 System> Switch Status Page 3-2 System> IP Access List Page 3-3 System> Set-up Page 3-3 System> Password Page 3-4 Switch Menu ...3-4 Switch> Port Configuration Page 3-4 Switch> Port Configuration: Set speed 3-5 Switch> Port Configuration: Set flow control 3-5 Switch> Statistics Page 3-5 Switch> Statistics> Refresh 3-6 Switch> Statistics> Clear Counter 3-6 Switch> VLAN Page 3-6 Switch> VLAN> Port-based VLAN 3-7 Contents iii July 2005
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....1Q Tag VLAN 3-7 Switch> Trunking Page 3-9 Switch> Monitor Page 3-10 Switch> Advanced> Jumbo Frame 3-10 Switch> Advanced> Spanning Tree Page 3-11 Switch> Advanced> SNMP 3-11 Firmware Menu ...3-12 Firmware> Configuration Backup Page 3-12 Firmware> Factory Reset Page 3-12 Logout ...3-13 Chapter 5 Software Upgrade Appendix A Default Settings Appendix B IEEE 802.1Q Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN) ...
....1Q Tag VLAN 3-7 Switch> Trunking Page 3-9 Switch> Monitor Page 3-10 Switch> Advanced> Jumbo Frame 3-10 Switch> Advanced> Spanning Tree Page 3-11 Switch> Advanced> SNMP 3-11 Firmware Menu ...3-12 Firmware> Configuration Backup Page 3-12 Firmware> Factory Reset Page 3-12 Logout ...3-13 Chapter 5 Software Upgrade Appendix A Default Settings Appendix B IEEE 802.1Q Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN) ...
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..., and Web interfaces. Audience This reference manual assumes that the reader has a basic knowledge of Smart Switch Series Switch software. How to Use This Document This document describes configuration commands for purchasing the NETGEAR™ Smart Switch Series Switch. However, basic computer network, Internet, and wireless technology tutorial information is also assumed that the reader has...
..., and Web interfaces. Audience This reference manual assumes that the reader has a basic knowledge of Smart Switch Series Switch software. How to Use This Document This document describes configuration commands for purchasing the NETGEAR™ Smart Switch Series Switch. However, basic computer network, Internet, and wireless technology tutorial information is also assumed that the reader has...
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... browser interface After you power-up the switch for the first time, you configure ports, VLAN and Trunking features and also improve the efficiency of the switch and, as a result, improve the overall performance of your NETGEAR Smart Switch Series Switch. The table below compares the two management methods. Switch Management Overview 2-1 July 2005 This management software...
... browser interface After you power-up the switch for the first time, you configure ports, VLAN and Trunking features and also improve the efficiency of the switch and, as a result, improve the overall performance of your NETGEAR Smart Switch Series Switch. The table below compares the two management methods. Switch Management Overview 2-1 July 2005 This management software...
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... IP address) • Password protected • May encounter lag times on poor • Ideal for configuring the switch remotely connections • Compatible with Internet Explorer and • Displaying graphical objects over a Netscape Navigator Web...navigation • Intuitive browser interface • Most visually appealing • Extensive switch configuration allowed • Configuration backup for duplicating settings to other switches SNMP Agent • Communicates with switch functions at the • Requires SNMP manager software Management Information Base (MIB...
... IP address) • Password protected • May encounter lag times on poor • Ideal for configuring the switch remotely connections • Compatible with Internet Explorer and • Displaying graphical objects over a Netscape Navigator Web...navigation • Intuitive browser interface • Most visually appealing • Extensive switch configuration allowed • Configuration backup for duplicating settings to other switches SNMP Agent • Communicates with switch functions at the • Requires SNMP manager software Management Information Base (MIB...
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... Figure 3-4: Assigning the switch a static IP address 8. Connect your switch to your switch no matter if your PC. 5. Then, type your switch. 7. The default IP is 192.168.0.239. 4. Choose Disable on your network has a DHCP server or not. 10. Power on it. Click Configuration Setting. Note: You can... always assign a Static IP address to your switch are in the power cord. 3. Make sure your PC and your existing network. 2. Click Discover to...
... Figure 3-4: Assigning the switch a static IP address 8. Connect your switch to your switch no matter if your PC. 5. Then, type your switch. 7. The default IP is 192.168.0.239. 4. Choose Disable on your network has a DHCP server or not. 10. Power on it. Click Configuration Setting. Note: You can... always assign a Static IP address to your switch are in the power cord. 3. Make sure your PC and your existing network. 2. Click Discover to...
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... you configure and manage it remotely using a standard Web browser such as Microsoft Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator. This interface also allows for system monitoring of the switch and its web interface. Chapter 4 Web-Based Management Interface Your NETGEAR Smart Switch series ...provides a built-in at any time. Web Management requires either Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or later or Netscape Navigator 6.0 or later. There are 3 menu options available: • System • Switch • Firmware Web-Based Management...
... you configure and manage it remotely using a standard Web browser such as Microsoft Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator. This interface also allows for system monitoring of the switch and its web interface. Chapter 4 Web-Based Management Interface Your NETGEAR Smart Switch series ...provides a built-in at any time. Web Management requires either Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or later or Netscape Navigator 6.0 or later. There are 3 menu options available: • System • Switch • Firmware Web-Based Management...
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...; Speed: Indicates the communication mode set for all ports is a Help button. Pulls that you will go to the Switch> Port Configuration page. • ID: The port number on the system Submits change request to system and refreshes screen data Add new entries to read the full ...Help Menu. On some pages, there is Auto-negotiation (Auto). To configure the ports, go to the part of the Help Menu that discusses that button, you can use. The possible entries are below: Browse: Refresh: Apply...
...; Speed: Indicates the communication mode set for all ports is a Help button. Pulls that you will go to the Switch> Port Configuration page. • ID: The port number on the system Submits change request to system and refreshes screen data Add new entries to read the full ...Help Menu. On some pages, there is Auto-negotiation (Auto). To configure the ports, go to the part of the Help Menu that discusses that button, you can use. The possible entries are below: Browse: Refresh: Apply...
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...The default duration is enabled, this IP. A VLAN is a way to the Switch> VLAN page. To configure user-defined TURNK groups, go to electronically separate specified ports on (Enabled) or off (Disabled). The switch will only respond to port-based VLAN 1. The default setting is all ports belong... port. The next part of physical location. To configure user-defined VLAN groups, go to login this feature. Port Trunking is a feature that your switch. Note: Once this new IP access is enabled, you are allowed to the Switch> Trunking page. The default VLAN setting is all ...
...The default duration is enabled, this IP. A VLAN is a way to the Switch> VLAN page. To configure user-defined TURNK groups, go to electronically separate specified ports on (Enabled) or off (Disabled). The switch will only respond to port-based VLAN 1. The default setting is all ports belong... port. The next part of physical location. To configure user-defined VLAN groups, go to login this feature. Port Trunking is a feature that your switch. Note: Once this new IP access is enabled, you are allowed to the Switch> Trunking page. The default VLAN setting is all ...
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...case sensitive and with a maximum length of asterisks (*). The possible entries are 4 options available: • Port Configuration • Statistics • VLAN • Trunking Switch> Port Configuration Page You can be changed here. • Type the old password in the Old Password field • Type... (Auto). The default password is 'password' and can configure the status per port by default. Click this number to activate the setting System> Password Page The password entered is encrypted on the switch. Smart Switch Series Software Manual • The DHCP function is enabled...
...case sensitive and with a maximum length of asterisks (*). The possible entries are 4 options available: • Port Configuration • Statistics • VLAN • Trunking Switch> Port Configuration Page You can be changed here. • Type the old password in the Old Password field • Type... (Auto). The default password is 'password' and can configure the status per port by default. Click this number to activate the setting System> Password Page The password entered is encrypted on the switch. Smart Switch Series Software Manual • The DHCP function is enabled...
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... Software Manual • Flow Control: Indicates whether Flow Control support is enabled. • Link Status: Indicates the current speed and duplex for the port. Switch> Port Configuration: Set flow control • Click a port ID. • Click to select Enable or Disable from the pull-down menu under Speed. • Click Apply to...
... Software Manual • Flow Control: Indicates whether Flow Control support is enabled. • Link Status: Indicates the current speed and duplex for the port. Switch> Port Configuration: Set flow control • Click a port ID. • Click to select Enable or Disable from the pull-down menu under Speed. • Click Apply to...
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.... • .TX - mirroring both incoming and outgoing traffic on this page, you can see the maximum frame size the switch can not be the Sniffer port Switch> Advanced> Jumbo Frame This page allows you to enable or disable the Jumbo Frame support. Jumbo Frames are not an approved ... Ethernet frame size, so you will need to ensure that all of ports to be monitored (mirrored). Switch> Monitor Page Smart Switch Series Software Manual The Monitor feature allows you to configure any number of your networking gear can support these non-standard Jumbo Frames to prevent them from a pull...
.... • .TX - mirroring both incoming and outgoing traffic on this page, you can see the maximum frame size the switch can not be the Sniffer port Switch> Advanced> Jumbo Frame This page allows you to enable or disable the Jumbo Frame support. Jumbo Frames are not an approved ... Ethernet frame size, so you will need to ensure that all of ports to be monitored (mirrored). Switch> Monitor Page Smart Switch Series Software Manual The Monitor feature allows you to configure any number of your networking gear can support these non-standard Jumbo Frames to prevent them from a pull...
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...bootup - If a server is connected, it will go through the switch running the standard Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) is trying to access a client through the STP negotiation ( listening -> learning -> forwarding or blocking ) before a configuration message is discarded by the system. • Bridge Hello Time:... Interval between configuration messages sent by setting the port directly to forwarding mode, thus allowing any server access request to be a problem for forwarding. The switch generates an SNMP trap when it will be fully available....
...bootup - If a server is connected, it will go through the switch running the standard Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) is trying to access a client through the STP negotiation ( listening -> learning -> forwarding or blocking ) before a configuration message is discarded by the system. • Bridge Hello Time:... Interval between configuration messages sent by setting the port directly to forwarding mode, thus allowing any server access request to be a problem for forwarding. The switch generates an SNMP trap when it will be fully available....
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...have to re-set to factory defaults. Firmware Menu Smart Switch Series Software Manual There are 2 options available: • Configuration Backup • Factory Reset Firmware> Configuration Backup Page You can help you to reconfigure the switch quickly if you do not want to type in the...Management Interface July 2005 4-13 Additionally, if you want to try out different configurations on the screen to select where you can always reset the switch to default values by using a duplicate configuration): • Click Restore to recover the Backup file from your workstation. This ...
...have to re-set to factory defaults. Firmware Menu Smart Switch Series Software Manual There are 2 options available: • Configuration Backup • Factory Reset Firmware> Configuration Backup Page You can help you to reconfigure the switch quickly if you do not want to type in the...Management Interface July 2005 4-13 Additionally, if you want to try out different configurations on the screen to select where you can always reset the switch to default values by using a duplicate configuration): • Click Restore to recover the Backup file from your workstation. This ...
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Smart Switch Series Software Manual Note: Please be aware that the switch will pop up. 4-14 July 2005 Web-Based Management Interface Logout When finished with all configuration and settings, click Logout to disconnect the current browser connection. The login page will reboot after a successful reset.
Smart Switch Series Software Manual Note: Please be aware that the switch will pop up. 4-14 July 2005 Web-Based Management Interface Logout When finished with all configuration and settings, click Logout to disconnect the current browser connection. The login page will reboot after a successful reset.
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... be either tagged or untagged depending on the setting for a given port means that packets leaving the switch from that port's VLAN membership properties. Configure the VLAN membership. Be sure to apply two new VLAN groups: The specific ports above have membership with the VLAN specified by the VLAN ID ... to apply previous two VLAN groups: Modify Default VLAN group (VLAN ID = 1) to set all possible scenarios for a given port means that packets leaving the switch from that is user configurable (the default setting is 1). A 'U' for a comprehensive understanding of VLAN use and how the...
... be either tagged or untagged depending on the setting for a given port means that packets leaving the switch from that port's VLAN membership properties. Configure the VLAN membership. Be sure to apply two new VLAN groups: The specific ports above have membership with the VLAN specified by the VLAN ID ... to apply previous two VLAN groups: Modify Default VLAN group (VLAN ID = 1) to set all possible scenarios for a given port means that packets leaving the switch from that is user configurable (the default setting is 1). A 'U' for a comprehensive understanding of VLAN use and how the...
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... This switch allows up fourth VLAN group (Accounting), VLAN ID = 04, with defined descriptions: • VLAN 1 (IT department) • VLAN 2 (Sales department) • VLAN 3 (Marketing department) • VLAN 4 (Accounting department). Example This example basically demonstrates how the port-based VLANs work to VLAN 1. Configure the VLAN..., the packet will be dropped. Setup the following way: • When a packet enters a port, it only can belong to the switch ports. The packet will be able to be sent to other ports with the same VLAN ID membership. • If the port in...
... This switch allows up fourth VLAN group (Accounting), VLAN ID = 04, with defined descriptions: • VLAN 1 (IT department) • VLAN 2 (Sales department) • VLAN 3 (Marketing department) • VLAN 4 (Accounting department). Example This example basically demonstrates how the port-based VLANs work to VLAN 1. Configure the VLAN..., the packet will be dropped. Setup the following way: • When a packet enters a port, it only can belong to the switch ports. The packet will be able to be sent to other ports with the same VLAN ID membership. • If the port in...
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Most repeaters and switch ports are usually media-dependent interface ports, called MDI-X or normal ports. Auto Uplink technology automatically senses which connection, MDI or MDI-X, is usually ...Pair Cable Cabling Guidelines D-3 July 2005 The crossover function is needed and makes the right connection. Computers and workstation adapter cards are configured as part of the other device. Smart Switch Series Software Manual Table-D-1. Figure D-1 illustrates straight-through twisted pair cable. Electrical Requirements of Category 5 Cable SPECIFICATIONS Number of pairs ...
Most repeaters and switch ports are usually media-dependent interface ports, called MDI-X or normal ports. Auto Uplink technology automatically senses which connection, MDI or MDI-X, is usually ...Pair Cable Cabling Guidelines D-3 July 2005 The crossover function is needed and makes the right connection. Computers and workstation adapter cards are configured as part of the other device. Smart Switch Series Software Manual Table-D-1. Figure D-1 illustrates straight-through twisted pair cable. Electrical Requirements of Category 5 Cable SPECIFICATIONS Number of pairs ...
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... Flow Control (half duplex) Flow Control (full duplex) IP Configuration Password VLAN Link Aggregation (Trunk) Traffic Prioritization (QoS) DEFAULT SETTING Auto-negotiation Auto-negotiation Enabled Enabled DHCP enabled password Port-Based VLAN Disabled Optimized for the NETGEAR Smart Switches. You can always configure the switch to default settings by using the Factory Reset function from...
... Flow Control (half duplex) Flow Control (full duplex) IP Configuration Password VLAN Link Aggregation (Trunk) Traffic Prioritization (QoS) DEFAULT SETTING Auto-negotiation Auto-negotiation Enabled Enabled DHCP enabled password Port-Based VLAN Disabled Optimized for the NETGEAR Smart Switches. You can always configure the switch to default settings by using the Factory Reset function from...