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GS700TS Smart Switch Software Administration Manual Download ...8-5 Download ...8-5 File Management ...8-6 Active Image ...8-6 Troubleshooting ...8-7 Diagnostics ...8-7 Chapter 9 Online Help Online Help ...9-1 Support ...9-1 User Guide ...9-2 Chapter A Default Settings Index ix v1.0, June 2009
GS700TS Smart Switch Software Administration Manual Download ...8-5 Download ...8-5 File Management ...8-6 Active Image ...8-6 Troubleshooting ...8-7 Diagnostics ...8-7 Chapter 9 Online Help Online Help ...9-1 Support ...9-1 User Guide ...9-2 Chapter A Default Settings Index ix v1.0, June 2009
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... Switch" describes how to configure switch monitoring. • Chapter 8, "Maintenance" describes the firmware upgrade procedure and reset functions. • Chapter 9, "Online Help" describes how to the product release notes for the GS700TS Smart Switch Software application level code. About This Manual xi v1.0, June 2009 Note: Refer to obtain online help and support. • Chapter A, "Default Settings" gives GS700TS Smart Switch specifications and lists default feature values. This manual uses...
... Switch" describes how to configure switch monitoring. • Chapter 8, "Maintenance" describes the firmware upgrade procedure and reset functions. • Chapter 9, "Online Help" describes how to the product release notes for the GS700TS Smart Switch Software application level code. About This Manual xi v1.0, June 2009 Note: Refer to obtain online help and support. • Chapter A, "Default Settings" gives GS700TS Smart Switch specifications and lists default feature values. This manual uses...
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... utility and Web Management interface are shown in the table below. Using your switch for the first time, the SmartWizard Discovery utility enables you power up VLANs, traffic priority, and configure port trunking. The management software enables you into the Web Management interface. Some features of IP address or subnet mask. This switch operates as overall network performance. Simply by using the management software. Getting Started with this program leads you to configure its basic network parameters without using your network segment.
... utility and Web Management interface are shown in the table below. Using your switch for the first time, the SmartWizard Discovery utility enables you power up VLANs, traffic priority, and configure port trunking. The management software enables you into the Web Management interface. Some features of IP address or subnet mask. This switch operates as overall network performance. Simply by using the management software. Getting Started with this program leads you to configure its basic network parameters without using your network segment.
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...the switch installation CD, on the switch by connecting its AC-DC power adapter. 3. Network with a DHCP Server To install the switch in a network with Switch Management v1.0, June 2009 Power on your GS700TS Gigabit Stackable Smart Switch. Switch Management Methods Management Method Features SmartWizard Discovery utility Web browser interface No IP address or subnet mask setup needed Discover all switches on the network User-friendly interface under Microsoft Windows Firmware upgrade capability Password change feature Provides entry to web configuration of switch Password protection...
...the switch installation CD, on the switch by connecting its AC-DC power adapter. 3. Network with a DHCP Server To install the switch in a network with Switch Management v1.0, June 2009 Power on your GS700TS Gigabit Stackable Smart Switch. Switch Management Methods Management Method Features SmartWizard Discovery utility Web browser interface No IP address or subnet mask setup needed Discover all switches on the network User-friendly interface under Microsoft Windows Firmware upgrade capability Password change feature Provides entry to web configuration of switch Password protection...
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Device Management Buttons Button Name Description CLEAR ALL CLEAR ALL COUNTERS CLEAR LOGS CURRENT MEMBERS DELETE GO REFRESH TAGGED PORT MEMBERS TEST UNTAGGED PORT MEMBERS Refreshes device information. Refreshes the screen with configuration information relating to informational services including NETGEAR online support and an online user guide in the example below. Displays untagged port members of a LAG. Introduction to access and use these functions, see Chapter 9, "Online Help". Clears logs. Deletes information from tables or information...
Device Management Buttons Button Name Description CLEAR ALL CLEAR ALL COUNTERS CLEAR LOGS CURRENT MEMBERS DELETE GO REFRESH TAGGED PORT MEMBERS TEST UNTAGGED PORT MEMBERS Refreshes device information. Refreshes the screen with configuration information relating to informational services including NETGEAR online support and an online user guide in the example below. Displays untagged port members of a LAG. Introduction to access and use these functions, see Chapter 9, "Online Help". Clears logs. Deletes information from tables or information...
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... the device fails to define a static IP address. • IP Address - GS700TS Smart Switch Software Administration Manual IP Configuration The IP Configuration screen contains fields for defining default gateways and selecting a Management VLAN ID. DHCP ensures that network devices can have a different IP address every time the device connects to manage the device. The IP Interface screen also contains information for assigning IP addresses. Click System > Management > IP Configuration. Selecting this field disables the IP Address, Subnet Mask, Gateway and...
... the device fails to define a static IP address. • IP Address - GS700TS Smart Switch Software Administration Manual IP Configuration The IP Configuration screen contains fields for defining default gateways and selecting a Management VLAN ID. DHCP ensures that network devices can have a different IP address every time the device connects to manage the device. The IP Interface screen also contains information for assigning IP addresses. Click System > Management > IP Configuration. Selecting this field disables the IP Address, Subnet Mask, Gateway and...
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.... 5. To configure the local system time: 1. GS700TS Smart Switch Software Administration Manual • Subnet Mask - Select the method of assigning the IP address by selecting either Get Dynamic IP from DHCP Server or Static IP Address. 3. Click APPLY to update the system settings. The Time Configuration screen displays: 3-5 Managing System Settings v1.0, June 2009 Enter the IP address mask. • Gateway - Enter the default gateway IP address. Deletes the default gateway IP address. • Management VLAN ID -
.... 5. To configure the local system time: 1. GS700TS Smart Switch Software Administration Manual • Subnet Mask - Select the method of assigning the IP address by selecting either Get Dynamic IP from DHCP Server or Static IP Address. 3. Click APPLY to update the system settings. The Time Configuration screen displays: 3-5 Managing System Settings v1.0, June 2009 Enter the IP address mask. • Gateway - Enter the default gateway IP address. Deletes the default gateway IP address. • Management VLAN ID -
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.... 2. Click ADD to be removed. 3. Click System > SNMP > SNMPv1/v2 > Trap Configuration. GS700TS Smart Switch Software Administration Manual 5. To add a new SNMP community: 1. Click System > SNMP > SNMPv1/v2 > Community Configuration. SNMP notification filters provide the following services: • Identifying Management Trap Targets • Defining Trap Filtering • Defining Trap Generation Parameters • Providing Access Control Checks To configure SNMPv1/v2 trap station management: 1. The SNMPv1/v2 Trap Configuration screen displays: Managing System Settings v1...
.... 2. Click ADD to be removed. 3. Click System > SNMP > SNMPv1/v2 > Trap Configuration. GS700TS Smart Switch Software Administration Manual 5. To add a new SNMP community: 1. Click System > SNMP > SNMPv1/v2 > Community Configuration. SNMP notification filters provide the following services: • Identifying Management Trap Targets • Defining Trap Filtering • Defining Trap Generation Parameters • Providing Access Control Checks To configure SNMPv1/v2 trap station management: 1. The SNMPv1/v2 Trap Configuration screen displays: Managing System Settings v1...
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... duplex mode, 100BASE-TX full duplex mode. • Operational MAU Type - The MAU performs physical layer functions, including digital data conversion from the Ethernet interfaces' collision detection and bit injection into the network. Indicates if the port is currently aggregated. • Aggregation Port ID - False - GS700TS Smart Switch Software Administration Manual MAC/PHY Details • Auto-Negotiation Supported - Displays the port speed auto-negotiation support status. For example, Voice. • VLAN ID...
... duplex mode, 100BASE-TX full duplex mode. • Operational MAU Type - The MAU performs physical layer functions, including digital data conversion from the Ethernet interfaces' collision detection and bit injection into the network. Indicates if the port is currently aggregated. • Aggregation Port ID - False - GS700TS Smart Switch Software Administration Manual MAC/PHY Details • Auto-Negotiation Supported - Displays the port speed auto-negotiation support status. For example, Voice. • VLAN ID...
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...: - False - Displays the port ID subtype. For example, system hardware type and version, operating system and network software. • System Capabilities - Displays the port number. Displays the device's Media Service Access Point (MSAP) entry number. Displays the chassis identification of the port transmitting the LLDP frame. • Port Description - Displays the port speed auto-negotiation support status. Indicates Auto-negotiation is supported on the port. 3-53 v1.0, June 2009 Managing System Settings For example, MAC address. • Chassis ID - Displays information...
...: - False - Displays the port ID subtype. For example, system hardware type and version, operating system and network software. • System Capabilities - Displays the port number. Displays the device's Media Service Access Point (MSAP) entry number. Displays the chassis identification of the port transmitting the LLDP frame. • Port Description - Displays the port speed auto-negotiation support status. Indicates Auto-negotiation is supported on the port. 3-53 v1.0, June 2009 Managing System Settings For example, MAC address. • Chassis ID - Displays information...
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..." Configuring Switching Settings 4-4 v1.0, June 2009 Ports added to update the device. When ports are removed from the LAG, the original port configuration is assigned. 2. Select the interface. 3. Enter or modify the fields in each LAG. • LACP LAGs support up to 16 ports, with Crossover) - Provides automatic cable type detection. • LAG ID - Click APPLY to a LAG lose their individual port configuration. MDI (Media Dependent Interface) - Connects end...
..." Configuring Switching Settings 4-4 v1.0, June 2009 Ports added to update the device. When ports are removed from the LAG, the original port configuration is assigned. 2. Select the interface. 3. Enter or modify the fields in each LAG. • LACP LAGs support up to 16 ports, with Crossover) - Provides automatic cable type detection. • LAG ID - Click APPLY to a LAG lose their individual port configuration. MDI (Media Dependent Interface) - Connects end...
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.... • Auto Negotiation - Flow Control is configured automatically. • Speed - Select the interface. 3. Enter or modify the fields in both directions simultaneously. - GS700TS Smart Switch Software Administration Manual - LACP - Indicates the LAG is disabled by default. Indicates the interface supports transmission between two link partners that enables a port to advertise its transmission rate and flow control abilities to update the device. Disables flow control. 2. Disable - Disables auto negotiation. • Flow Control - Displays the duplex mode of...
.... • Auto Negotiation - Flow Control is configured automatically. • Speed - Select the interface. 3. Enter or modify the fields in both directions simultaneously. - GS700TS Smart Switch Software Administration Manual - LACP - Indicates the LAG is disabled by default. Indicates the interface supports transmission between two link partners that enables a port to advertise its transmission rate and flow control abilities to update the device. Disables flow control. 2. Disable - Disables auto negotiation. • Flow Control - Displays the duplex mode of...
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... as part of handling STP BPDUs (Bridge Protocol Data Units) when STP is 32 characters. • Configuration Revision Level - Enables Multiple STP on the device. Displays the Bridge priority and MAC address. • Time Since Topology Change - Bridging - RSTP - Displays the Root Bridge priority and MAC address. • Root Port - The Maximum Age Time is zero. • Max Age (Sec) - Disable - Enables STP on the device or interface. GS700TS Smart Switch Software Administration Manual The...
... as part of handling STP BPDUs (Bridge Protocol Data Units) when STP is 32 characters. • Configuration Revision Level - Enables Multiple STP on the device. Displays the Bridge priority and MAC address. • Time Since Topology Change - Bridging - RSTP - Displays the Root Bridge priority and MAC address. • Root Port - The Maximum Age Time is zero. • Max Age (Sec) - Disable - Enables STP on the device or interface. GS700TS Smart Switch Software Administration Manual The...
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... currently disabled on the interface. Blocking - Listening - The port cannot forward traffic nor can learn new MAC addresses. • Speed - The default path cost assigned to an interface varies according to STP ports. The port priority has a range of 0-240 in Learning mode. Enables STP on the port. Disable - Indicates STP is forwarding packets based on traffic. Enter the method used to assign default path cost to the selected CST configuration method (Hello Time...
... currently disabled on the interface. Blocking - Listening - The port cannot forward traffic nor can learn new MAC addresses. • Speed - The default path cost assigned to an interface varies according to STP ports. The port priority has a range of 0-240 in Learning mode. Enables STP on the port. Disable - Indicates STP is forwarding packets based on traffic. Enter the method used to assign default path cost to the selected CST configuration method (Hello Time...
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... mode is the actual switch port link type. The possible field values are : - Enabled - Enabled - Select whether a point-to the designated port path toward the Spanning Tree leaves. Enable - It may differ from the root interface. - GS700TS Smart Switch Software Administration Manual - Provides a backup path to -point link is established. STP - Displays the Fast Link status for a port, the port is enabled on the interface. - The possible field values are : - Disabled - Enables a point-to-point link, or configure to -Point Admin Status...
... mode is the actual switch port link type. The possible field values are : - Enabled - Enabled - Select whether a point-to the designated port path toward the Spanning Tree leaves. Enable - It may differ from the root interface. - GS700TS Smart Switch Software Administration Manual - Provides a backup path to -point link is established. STP - Displays the Fast Link status for a port, the port is enabled on the interface. - The possible field values are : - Disabled - Enables a point-to-point link, or configure to -Point Admin Status...
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... interface to the specific interface. • VLAN ID - Click GO to which the entry refers. • Interface - Click CLEAR ALL to delete all addresses from the list in the provided box. 4. Displays the VLAN ID number to execute the query. The Advanced Address Table screen displays. 2. Enter the value to which the entry refers. • MAC Address - Click Switching > Address Table > Advanced > Address Table. Select the Search By key from the Advanced Address Table: 1. Configuring Switching Settings...
... interface to the specific interface. • VLAN ID - Click GO to which the entry refers. • Interface - Click CLEAR ALL to delete all addresses from the list in the provided box. 4. Displays the VLAN ID number to execute the query. The Advanced Address Table screen displays. 2. Enter the value to which the entry refers. • MAC Address - Click Switching > Address Table > Advanced > Address Table. Select the Search By key from the Advanced Address Table: 1. Configuring Switching Settings...
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... over a minimum time increment. The Bandwidth screen allows the network manager to update the device. To define bandwidth settings: 1. Select whether rate limiting is defined on the interface. The possible field values are displayed. • Ingress Rate Limit Status - Configuring QoS 5-6 v1.0, June 2009 Indicates the maximum number of data bits transmitted within a specific time interval. • Committed Information Rate - Enables ingress rate limiting on the interface. GS700TS Smart Switch Software Administration Manual 2. Click...
... over a minimum time increment. The Bandwidth screen allows the network manager to update the device. To define bandwidth settings: 1. Select whether rate limiting is defined on the interface. The possible field values are displayed. • Ingress Rate Limit Status - Configuring QoS 5-6 v1.0, June 2009 Indicates the maximum number of data bits transmitted within a specific time interval. • Committed Information Rate - Enables ingress rate limiting on the interface. GS700TS Smart Switch Software Administration Manual 2. Click...
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... device. 5-13 v1.0, June 2009 Configuring QoS Select an Action and define a new value in the provided field. 11. The Policy Table screen displays. 10. Click DELETE to update the device. Click QoS > CoS> Advanced > Policy Binding screen. Click QoS > CoS> Advanced > Policy Table screen. Displays the user-defined policy name. To remove a class mapping entry: 9. GS700TS Smart Switch Software Administration Manual 7. Click ADD to remove...
... device. 5-13 v1.0, June 2009 Configuring QoS Select an Action and define a new value in the provided field. 11. The Policy Table screen displays. 10. Click DELETE to update the device. Click QoS > CoS> Advanced > Policy Binding screen. Click QoS > CoS> Advanced > Policy Table screen. Displays the user-defined policy name. To remove a class mapping entry: 9. GS700TS Smart Switch Software Administration Manual 7. Click ADD to remove...
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..., or switching to 2 TACACS+ servers. The user-assigned TACACS+ parameters are 1-30. Enter the TACACS+ Server IP address. • Key String - The default port is 5. 6-6 Managing Security v1.0, June 2009 The system supports up-to the next server. To configure TACACS+ Settings: 1. Enter the port number via which the TACACS+ session occurs. GS700TS Smart Switch Software Administration Manual TACACS+ Terminal Access Controller Access Control System (TACACS+) provides centralized security user access validation. TACACS+ provides a centralized user management system...
..., or switching to 2 TACACS+ servers. The user-assigned TACACS+ parameters are 1-30. Enter the TACACS+ Server IP address. • Key String - The default port is 5. 6-6 Managing Security v1.0, June 2009 The system supports up-to the next server. To configure TACACS+ Settings: 1. Enter the port number via which the TACACS+ session occurs. GS700TS Smart Switch Software Administration Manual TACACS+ Terminal Access Controller Access Control System (TACACS+) provides centralized security user access validation. TACACS+ provides a centralized user management system...
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... in the cable. - Displays the last time the port was tested. • Test - Maintenance 8-8 v1.0, June 2009 Displays the approximate cable length. Displays the distance from the port where the cable error occurred. • Last Update - Indicates a cable is connected on only one side. - Indicates the cable passed the test. • Cable Fault Distance - GS700TS Smart Switch Software Administration Manual Figure 8-6 The Cable Test screen contains the following fields: • Interface -
... in the cable. - Displays the last time the port was tested. • Test - Maintenance 8-8 v1.0, June 2009 Displays the approximate cable length. Displays the distance from the port where the cable error occurred. • Last Update - Indicates a cable is connected on only one side. - Indicates the cable passed the test. • Cable Fault Distance - GS700TS Smart Switch Software Administration Manual Figure 8-6 The Cable Test screen contains the following fields: • Interface -