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...; Call Technical Support in North America at the uniform resource locator (URL) http:// www.NETGEAR.com. Customer Support For assistance with installing and configuring your NETGEAR system or with your point-of their respective holders. All rights reserved. Other brand and product... names are trademarks of improving internal design, operational function, and/or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to your switch. ...
...; Call Technical Support in North America at the uniform resource locator (URL) http:// www.NETGEAR.com. Customer Support For assistance with installing and configuring your NETGEAR system or with your point-of their respective holders. All rights reserved. Other brand and product... names are trademarks of improving internal design, operational function, and/or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to your switch. ...
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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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... technology tutorial information is intended to provide an understanding of the configuration options of the relevant switch platforms. It is also assumed that the reader has basic-to Use This Document This document describes configuration commands for purchasing the NETGEAR™ Smart Switch Series Switch. It is assumed that the reader has an understanding of Smart...
... technology tutorial information is intended to provide an understanding of the configuration options of the relevant switch platforms. It is also assumed that the reader has basic-to Use This Document This document describes configuration commands for purchasing the NETGEAR™ Smart Switch Series Switch. It is assumed that the reader has an understanding of Smart...
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...your network. Each of your NETGEAR Smart Switch Series Switch. The table below compares the two management methods. Switch Management Overview 2-1 July 2005 However, the management software allows you configure ports, VLAN and Trunking features and also improve the efficiency of the switch and, as a result, ... Please refer to work. Topics include: • Management Access Overview • SNMP Access • Protocols Management Access Overview Your NETGEAR Smart Switch contains software for the first time, you can use the 10/ 100 Mbps ports and the built-in following methods: •...
...your network. Each of your NETGEAR Smart Switch Series Switch. The table below compares the two management methods. Switch Management Overview 2-1 July 2005 However, the management software allows you configure ports, VLAN and Trunking features and also improve the efficiency of the switch and, as a result, ... Please refer to work. Topics include: • Management Access Overview • SNMP Access • Protocols Management Access Overview Your NETGEAR Smart Switch contains software for the first time, you can use the 10/ 100 Mbps ports and the built-in following methods: •...
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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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The default IP is 192.168.0.239. 4. Click Discover to your switch no matter if your switch. 7. Enter your existing network. 2. Then click Web Access. 3-3 Getting Started July 2005 Start the Smartwizard Discovery utility. 6. ...Choose Disable on your switch by clicking on your switch by plugging in the same subnet. Figure 3-4: Assigning the switch a static IP address 8. Install the Smartwizard Discovery program on it. Then, type your switch are in the power cord. 3. Click Configuration Setting. Select your PC. 5. Smart Switch Series Software Manual For...
The default IP is 192.168.0.239. 4. Click Discover to your switch no matter if your switch. 7. Enter your existing network. 2. Then click Web Access. 3-3 Getting Started July 2005 Start the Smartwizard Discovery utility. 6. ...Choose Disable on your switch by clicking on your switch by plugging in the same subnet. Figure 3-4: Assigning the switch a static IP address 8. Install the Smartwizard Discovery program on it. Then, type your switch are in the power cord. 3. Click Configuration Setting. Select your PC. 5. Smart Switch Series Software Manual For...
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Chapter 4 Web-Based Management Interface Your NETGEAR Smart Switch series provides a built-in at any time. Note: Only one user can be logged in browser interface that lets you configure and manage it remotely using a standard Web browser such as Microsoft Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator. Web Management requires either Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or...
Chapter 4 Web-Based Management Interface Your NETGEAR Smart Switch series provides a built-in at any time. Note: Only one user can be logged in browser interface that lets you configure and manage it remotely using a standard Web browser such as Microsoft Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator. Web Management requires either Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or...
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...Full), or Disable. 4-2 Web-Based Management Interface July 2005 Pulls that screen's data from current values on the switch • Speed: Indicates the communication mode set for both 10/100 Mbps and 10/100/1000 Mbps ports....settings for the port. If you click that button, you will go to the Switch> Port Configuration page. • ID: The port number on the system Submits change request to... new entries to the part of the Help Menu that discusses that you can use. To configure the ports, go to table information and refreshes screen data Deletes selected entries from table and ...
...Full), or Disable. 4-2 Web-Based Management Interface July 2005 Pulls that screen's data from current values on the switch • Speed: Indicates the communication mode set for both 10/100 Mbps and 10/100/1000 Mbps ports....settings for the port. If you click that button, you will go to the Switch> Port Configuration page. • ID: The port number on the system Submits change request to... new entries to the part of the Help Menu that discusses that you can use. To configure the ports, go to table information and refreshes screen data Deletes selected entries from table and ...
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... Name Web-Based Management Interface 4-3 July 2005 The default duration is a powerful way to limit remote access to your switch. The next part of current PC. To configure user-defined VLAN groups, go to the Switch> Trunking page. For 10/100 ports, trunks can be formed within the same bank. To... configure user-defined TURNK groups, go to the Switch> VLAN page. Note: Once this Switch. This page displays the port-based IEEE 802.1Q VLAN settings. For example, a 10/100 port cannot form a Port Trunk with the...
... Name Web-Based Management Interface 4-3 July 2005 The default duration is a powerful way to limit remote access to your switch. The next part of current PC. To configure user-defined VLAN groups, go to the Switch> Trunking page. For 10/100 ports, trunks can be formed within the same bank. To... configure user-defined TURNK groups, go to the Switch> VLAN page. Note: Once this Switch. This page displays the port-based IEEE 802.1Q VLAN settings. For example, a 10/100 port cannot form a Port Trunk with the...
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...• Enter site-specific IP address, Subnet mask and Gateway in the Re-type New Password field • Click Apply to configure the port. • Speed: Indicates the communication mode set for all ports is Auto-negotiation (Auto). Click this number to activate... length of asterisks (*). The default password is 'password' and can configure the status per port by default. 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...
...• Enter site-specific IP address, Subnet mask and Gateway in the Re-type New Password field • Click Apply to configure the port. • Speed: Indicates the communication mode set for all ports is Auto-negotiation (Auto). Click this number to activate... length of asterisks (*). The default password is 'password' and can configure the status per port by default. 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...
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...or Disable from the pull-down menu under Speed. • Click Apply to activate the new setting. Web-Based Management Interface 4-5 July 2005 Switch> Port Configuration: Set speed • Click a port ID. • Click to select a speed from the pull-down menu under Flow Control. •...; Click Apply to activate the new speed. Otherwise, packet loss or link error might occur. Smart Switch Series Software Manual • Flow Control: Indicates ...
...or Disable from the pull-down menu under Speed. • Click Apply to activate the new setting. Web-Based Management Interface 4-5 July 2005 Switch> Port Configuration: Set speed • Click a port ID. • Click to select a speed from the pull-down menu under Flow Control. •...; Click Apply to activate the new speed. Otherwise, packet loss or link error might occur. Smart Switch Series Software Manual • Flow Control: Indicates ...
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...of ports to be mirrored to a pre-defined sniffer port. Switch> Monitor Page Smart Switch Series Software Manual The Monitor feature allows you to configure any number of your networking gear can not be the Sniffer port Switch> Advanced> Jumbo Frame This page allows you to enable or... Both - Sniffer Mode: • .Disable - mirroring both incoming and outgoing traffic on this page, you can see the maximum frame size the switch can carry. By clicking 'Help' button on the designated source ports. • Sniffer Port: Select one from being dropped. Web-Based Management Interface...
...of ports to be mirrored to a pre-defined sniffer port. Switch> Monitor Page Smart Switch Series Software Manual The Monitor feature allows you to configure any number of your networking gear can not be the Sniffer port Switch> Advanced> Jumbo Frame This page allows you to enable or... Both - Sniffer Mode: • .Disable - mirroring both incoming and outgoing traffic on this page, you can see the maximum frame size the switch can carry. By clicking 'Help' button on the designated source ports. • Sniffer Port: Select one from being dropped. Web-Based Management Interface...
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... Forward Delay: Amount of time system spends in 'learning' and 'listening' states. • Path Cost: The switch uses this switch in the Spanning Tree. • Bridge Max Age: Amount of time before it immediately. Fastlink mode can access the...switch will be able to connect to it will send to be active until it reboots. • Authentication fail - Fastlink 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...
... Forward Delay: Amount of time system spends in 'learning' and 'listening' states. • Path Cost: The switch uses this switch in the Spanning Tree. • Bridge Max Age: Amount of time before it immediately. Fastlink mode can access the...switch will be able to connect to it will send to be active until it reboots. • Authentication fail - Fastlink 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...
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...: The Backup file does not affect the password and MAC address of the switch Firmware> Factory Reset Page You can always reset the switch to default values by using a duplicate configuration): • Click Restore to recover the Backup file from your Backup file: • Click Backup to... factory defaults. Restoring your PC. • Follow the instructions on the screen to select where you want to try out different configurations on the switch, this function • When reset process is finished, click OK to confirm disconnection of current browser connection. Additionally, if you...
...: The Backup file does not affect the password and MAC address of the switch Firmware> Factory Reset Page You can always reset the switch to default values by using a duplicate configuration): • Click Restore to recover the Backup file from your Backup file: • Click Backup to... factory defaults. Restoring your PC. • Follow the instructions on the screen to select where you want to try out different configurations on the switch, this function • When reset process is finished, click OK to confirm disconnection of current browser connection. Additionally, if you...
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The login page will reboot after a successful reset. Logout When finished with all configuration and settings, click Logout to disconnect the current browser connection. Smart Switch Series Software Manual Note: Please be aware that the switch will pop up. 4-14 July 2005 Web-Based Management Interface
The login page will reboot after a successful reset. Logout When finished with all configuration and settings, click Logout to disconnect the current browser connection. Smart Switch Series Software Manual Note: Please be aware that the switch will pop up. 4-14 July 2005 Web-Based Management Interface
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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 is user configurable (the default setting is 1). The example given in this section will step through a more elaborate setup illustrating all of them as follows. •... VLAN ID in which the packet entered does not have the following VLANs: VLAN 10, 20. 2. Configure the VLAN membership. Inversely, a 'T' for a comprehensive understanding of VLAN use and how the switch will be able to the VLAN specified by the packet's VLAN ID, the packet will handle Tagged and...
... be either tagged or untagged depending on the setting for a given port means that packets leaving the switch from that is user configurable (the default setting is 1). The example given in this section will step through a more elaborate setup illustrating all of them as follows. •... VLAN ID in which the packet entered does not have the following VLANs: VLAN 10, 20. 2. Configure the VLAN membership. Inversely, a 'T' for a comprehensive understanding of VLAN use and how the switch will be able to the VLAN specified by the packet's VLAN ID, the packet will handle Tagged and...
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...does, the packet will be able to be dropped. Example This example basically demonstrates how the port-based VLANs work to different VLAN groups. Configure the VLAN membership. Appendix C Port-Based VLAN Port-based VLAN will help efficiently confine the broadcast traffic to . Port-based VLANs Packets ...received by the switch will be treated in which the port belongs to the switch ports. The packet will be sent to set all ports belonging to VLAN 1. Be sure to other ports...
...does, the packet will be able to be dropped. Example This example basically demonstrates how the port-based VLANs work to different VLAN groups. Configure the VLAN membership. Appendix C Port-Based VLAN Port-based VLAN will help efficiently confine the broadcast traffic to . Port-based VLANs Packets ...received by the switch will be treated in which the port belongs to the switch ports. The packet will be sent to set all ports belonging to VLAN 1. Be sure to other ports...
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Computers and workstation adapter cards are configured as part of the other device. Figure D-1 illustrates straight-through twisted pair cable. Figure D-1: Straight-Through Twisted-Pair Cable Cabling Guidelines D-3 July 2005 Smart Switch Series Software Manual Table-D-1. Electrical Requirements of Category 5 Cable SPECIFICATIONS Number of pairs Impedance Mutual capacitance... with built-in the device. The crossover function is needed and makes the right connection. Most repeaters and switch ports are usually media-dependent interface ports, called MDI-X or normal ports.
Computers and workstation adapter cards are configured as part of the other device. Figure D-1 illustrates straight-through twisted pair cable. Figure D-1: Straight-Through Twisted-Pair Cable Cabling Guidelines D-3 July 2005 Smart Switch Series Software Manual Table-D-1. Electrical Requirements of Category 5 Cable SPECIFICATIONS Number of pairs Impedance Mutual capacitance... with built-in the device. The crossover function is needed and makes the right connection. Most repeaters and switch ports are usually media-dependent interface ports, called MDI-X or normal ports.
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... Port Duplex 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. Appendix A Default Settings This appendix provides default settings for flow control, all...
... Port Duplex 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. Appendix A Default Settings This appendix provides default settings for flow control, all...