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Smart Switch Series Software Manual NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA Phone 1-888-NETGEAR July 2005 July 2005
Smart Switch Series Software Manual NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA Phone 1-888-NETGEAR July 2005 July 2005
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...has a basic knowledge of Smart Switch Series Switch software. How to -intermediate computer and Internet skills. About This Guide 1-1 July 2005 Audience This reference manual assumes that the reader has an understanding of the relevant switch platforms. It is intended ... has basic-to Use This Document This document describes configuration commands for purchasing the NETGEAR™ Smart Switch Series Switch. Chapter 1 About This Guide Thank you for the Smart Switch Series Switch software. However, basic computer network, Internet, and wireless technology tutorial information is...
...has a basic knowledge of Smart Switch Series Switch software. How to -intermediate computer and Internet skills. About This Guide 1-1 July 2005 Audience This reference manual assumes that the reader has an understanding of the relevant switch platforms. It is intended ... has basic-to Use This Document This document describes configuration commands for purchasing the NETGEAR™ Smart Switch Series Switch. Chapter 1 About This Guide Thank you for the Smart Switch Series Switch software. However, basic computer network, Internet, and wireless technology tutorial information is...
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... keys in text are shown enclosed in text linked with a plus (+) sign. Web site at http://www.netgear.com/support/main.asp. 1-2 About This Guide July 2005 Manual Specifications Product Version Manual Publication Date Smart Switch Series Switch July 2005 Note: Product updates are shown in square brackets. Special Message Formats This guide uses the following...
... keys in text are shown enclosed in text linked with a plus (+) sign. Web site at http://www.netgear.com/support/main.asp. 1-2 About This Guide July 2005 Manual Specifications Product Version Manual Publication Date Smart Switch Series Switch July 2005 Note: Product updates are shown in square brackets. Special Message Formats This guide uses the following...
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Smart Switch Series Software Manual Table 2-1. Comparing Switch Management Methods Management Method Advantages Disadvantages SmartWizard Discovery Utility • No IP address or subnet needed Show all • Not convenient for remote access switches on the network • User-friendly interface • Firmware upgradeable Web ...browser • Can be accessed from any location via the • Security can be compromised (hackers switch's IP address can attack if they know IP address) • Password protected • May encounter lag times on poor ...
Smart Switch Series Software Manual Table 2-1. Comparing Switch Management Methods Management Method Advantages Disadvantages SmartWizard Discovery Utility • No IP address or subnet needed Show all • Not convenient for remote access switches on the network • User-friendly interface • Firmware upgradeable Web ...browser • Can be accessed from any location via the • Security can be compromised (hackers switch's IP address can attack if they know IP address) • Password protected • May encounter lag times on poor ...
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Smart Switch Series Software Manual Switch Management Overview 2-3 July 2005
Smart Switch Series Software Manual Switch Management Overview 2-3 July 2005
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The default password is password. Smart Switch Series Software Manual Figure 3-2: Smartwizard Discovery > Web Access 7. The main page below will display. To manage your switch via your web browser, click Web Access. Figure 3-3: Web Management main page Getting Started 3-2 July 2005
The default password is password. Smart Switch Series Software Manual Figure 3-2: Smartwizard Discovery > Web Access 7. The main page below will display. To manage your switch via your web browser, click Web Access. Figure 3-3: Web Management main page Getting Started 3-2 July 2005
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... Discovery utility. 6. Note: You can always assign a Static IP address to your switch no matter if your switch by clicking on your network has a DHCP server or not. 10. Smart Switch Series Software Manual For a Network without a DHCP Server 1. Connect your switch to find your switch. 7. Install the Smartwizard Discovery program on DHCP. 9. Click Discover to your...
... Discovery utility. 6. Note: You can always assign a Static IP address to your switch no matter if your switch by clicking on your network has a DHCP server or not. 10. Smart Switch Series Software Manual For a Network without a DHCP Server 1. Connect your switch to find your switch. 7. Install the Smartwizard Discovery program on DHCP. 9. Click Discover to your...
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The default password is password. To manage your switch via your web browser, click Web Access. Figure 3-5: Web Management main page Getting Started 3-4 July 2005 The main page below will display. Smart Switch Series Software Manual 11.
The default password is password. To manage your switch via your web browser, click Web Access. Figure 3-5: Web Management main page Getting Started 3-4 July 2005 The main page below will display. Smart Switch Series Software Manual 11.
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...the communication mode set for all ports is Auto-negotiation (Auto). Smart Switch Series Software Manual There is a Help Menu in the system menu: • Switch Status • IP Access List • Setup • Password System> Switch Status Page The Switch Status page displays the port settings for both 10/100 Mbps ... and functions are 4 options available in the top of right side of the Help Menu that discusses 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...
...the communication mode set for all ports is Auto-negotiation (Auto). Smart Switch Series Software Manual There is a Help Menu in the system menu: • Switch Status • IP Access List • Setup • Password System> Switch Status Page The Switch Status page displays the port settings for both 10/100 Mbps ... and functions are 4 options available in the top of right side of the Help Menu that discusses 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...
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... This is a feature that are using VLAN, users can group by logical function instead of the Switch Status page shows the Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN) status. Port Trunking is a powerful way to... if you are allowed to requests from computers with a gigabit port. This page displays the Trunk status. The switch will only respond to login this Switch. For example, a 10/100 port cannot form a ... page will display the Tagged VLAN status. Smart Switch Series Software Manual • Flow Control: Indicates whether Flow Control support is enabled, you can only access the...
... This is a feature that are using VLAN, users can group by logical function instead of the Switch Status page shows the Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN) status. Port Trunking is a powerful way to... if you are allowed to requests from computers with a gigabit port. This page displays the Trunk status. The switch will only respond to login this Switch. For example, a 10/100 port cannot form a ... page will display the Tagged VLAN status. Smart Switch Series Software Manual • Flow Control: Indicates whether Flow Control support is enabled, you can only access the...
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Smart Switch Series Software Manual • The DHCP function is Auto-negotiation (Auto). The default setting... 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 in the Old Password field •... New Password field • Click Apply to activate the new password Note: The password is encrypted on the switch. Switch Menu There are Auto-negotiation (Auto), 10 Mbps half duplex (10M Half), 10 Mbps full duplex (10M ...
Smart Switch Series Software Manual • The DHCP function is Auto-negotiation (Auto). The default setting... 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 in the Old Password field •... New Password field • Click Apply to activate the new password Note: The password is encrypted on the switch. Switch Menu There are Auto-negotiation (Auto), 10 Mbps half duplex (10M Half), 10 Mbps full duplex (10M ...
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... port ID. • Click to select Enable or Disable from the pull-down menu under Speed. • Click Apply to activate the new setting. Switch> Port Configuration: Set speed • Click a port ID. • Click to select a speed from the pull-down menu under Flow Control. ...is set as same as link partner. Note: Please be aware that speed must set for on the switch • Tx: Transmitted packet/s. • Rx: Received packet/s. Smart Switch Series Software Manual • Flow Control: Indicates whether Flow Control support is enabled. • Link Status: Indicates the ...
... port ID. • Click to select Enable or Disable from the pull-down menu under Speed. • Click Apply to activate the new setting. Switch> Port Configuration: Set speed • Click a port ID. • Click to select a speed from the pull-down menu under Flow Control. ...is set as same as link partner. Note: Please be aware that speed must set for on the switch • Tx: Transmitted packet/s. • Rx: Received packet/s. Smart Switch Series Software Manual • Flow Control: Indicates whether Flow Control support is enabled. • Link Status: Indicates the ...
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...is the defualt option and the default setting for the port. Quality of Service (QoS) is a means to lack of resources. Switch> Statistics> Clear Counter Click Clear Counter to obtain current statistics data. Higher priority traffic gets faster treatment during the transmission (512 bit...; Port-based QoS is normal. • IEEE802.1p-based QoS allows user to map different IEEE801.1p traffic to lack of resources. Smart Switch Series Software Manual • Tx Error: Transmitted packet/s with error. • Rx Error: Received packet/s with different levels of priority. By using VLAN...
...is the defualt option and the default setting for the port. Quality of Service (QoS) is a means to lack of resources. Switch> Statistics> Clear Counter Click Clear Counter to obtain current statistics data. Higher priority traffic gets faster treatment during the transmission (512 bit...; Port-based QoS is normal. • IEEE802.1p-based QoS allows user to map different IEEE801.1p traffic to lack of resources. Smart Switch Series Software Manual • Tx Error: Transmitted packet/s with error. • Rx Error: Received packet/s with different levels of priority. By using VLAN...
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...; Click a VLAN ID • Click to select port/s for this VLAN Web-Based Management Interface 4-7 July 2005 Smart Switch Series Software Manual • IEEE 802.1Q VLAN (Tagged VLAN) • Port-based VLAN • ID: The port number on the switch • Description: User-definable • Member: Indicates which port/s belong to a VLAN group...
...; Click a VLAN ID • Click to select port/s for this VLAN Web-Based Management Interface 4-7 July 2005 Smart Switch Series Software Manual • IEEE 802.1Q VLAN (Tagged VLAN) • Port-based VLAN • ID: The port number on the switch • Description: User-definable • Member: Indicates which port/s belong to a VLAN group...
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...will remove VLAN membership from a VLAN Group • Click the box again until a blank box appears. Note: The default PVID of VLANs across multiple switches (Reference: Appendix A and IEEE Std 802.1Q-1998 Virtual Bridged Local Area Networks). VLAN ID must be set within 2 ~ 4094. • ... such desired port to facilitate the spanning of all ports is a standard set by default, all untagged. Smart Switch Series Software Manual Switch> VLAN> IEEE802.1Q Tag VLAN Depending on your model switch there are set belonging to VLAN 1 by the IEEE to the PVID other than 1. The VLAN tagging ...
...will remove VLAN membership from a VLAN Group • Click the box again until a blank box appears. Note: The default PVID of VLANs across multiple switches (Reference: Appendix A and IEEE Std 802.1Q-1998 Virtual Bridged Local Area Networks). VLAN ID must be set within 2 ~ 4094. • ... such desired port to facilitate the spanning of all ports is a standard set by default, all untagged. Smart Switch Series Software Manual Switch> VLAN> IEEE802.1Q Tag VLAN Depending on your model switch there are set belonging to VLAN 1 by the IEEE to the PVID other than 1. The VLAN tagging ...
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...; Click to select Remove VLAN. • Click Apply. Change the PVID value of setting PVID for VLAN 2. PVID Setting All untagged packets entering the switch will by using the VLAN ID drop down menu. Web-Based Management Interface 4-9 July 2005 Take VLAN 2 for example: ports 5, 6, 7, and 8... with the port's Primary VLAN Identification (PVID). You must change the Port VLAN Ids (PVID) for the relevant ports. Click Apply. Smart Switch Series Software Manual Note: To allow untagged packets to participate in VLAN 2, make sure to change the PVID value from "1" to "2" for those ports ...
...; Click to select Remove VLAN. • Click Apply. Change the PVID value of setting PVID for VLAN 2. PVID Setting All untagged packets entering the switch will by using the VLAN ID drop down menu. Web-Based Management Interface 4-9 July 2005 Take VLAN 2 for example: ports 5, 6, 7, and 8... with the port's Primary VLAN Identification (PVID). You must change the Port VLAN Ids (PVID) for the relevant ports. Click Apply. Smart Switch Series Software Manual Note: To allow untagged packets to participate in VLAN 2, make sure to change the PVID value from "1" to "2" for those ports ...
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Smart Switch Series Software Manual Switch> Trunking Page Port Trunking is a set of eight ports, such as one virtual link (aggregate link). For example, a 10/100 port cannot form a Port Trunk with a gigabit port. For 10/100 ports, trunks can be operating at the same time. A bank is a feature that allows multiple links between switches... to work as ports 1 to 8, ports 9 to 16, ports 17 to 24, or port 25 and port 26, on the same switch unit. ...
Smart Switch Series Software Manual Switch> Trunking Page Port Trunking is a set of eight ports, such as one virtual link (aggregate link). For example, a 10/100 port cannot form a Port Trunk with a gigabit port. For 10/100 ports, trunks can be operating at the same time. A bank is a feature that allows multiple links between switches... to work as ports 1 to 8, ports 9 to 16, ports 17 to 24, or port 25 and port 26, on the same switch unit. ...
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.... • Sniffer Port: Select one from a pull-down menu. • Source Ports: Select any port's incoming and/or outgoing traffic to be the Sniffer port Switch> Advanced> Jumbo Frame This page allows you will need to ensure that all of ports to enable or disable the Jumbo Frame support. disable port... traffic on this page, you to configure any number of your networking gear can support these non-standard Jumbo Frames to a pre-defined sniffer port. Switch> Monitor Page Smart Switch Series Software Manual The Monitor feature allows you can see the maximum frame size the...
.... • Sniffer Port: Select one from a pull-down menu. • Source Ports: Select any port's incoming and/or outgoing traffic to be the Sniffer port Switch> Advanced> Jumbo Frame This page allows you will need to ensure that all of ports to enable or disable the Jumbo Frame support. disable port... traffic on this page, you to configure any number of your networking gear can support these non-standard Jumbo Frames to a pre-defined sniffer port. Switch> Monitor Page Smart Switch Series Software Manual The Monitor feature allows you can see the maximum frame size the...
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...the IP address which can also select the traps which port is the forwarding port. The switch generates an SNMP trap when it reboots. • Authentication fail - Smart Switch Series Software Manual Switch> Advanced> Spanning Tree Page • Fast Link: When a port running the standard Spanning ...Tree Protocol (STP) is connected, it will go through the switch running the STP negotiation, it will not be able...
...the IP address which can also select the traps which port is the forwarding port. The switch generates an SNMP trap when it reboots. • Authentication fail - Smart Switch Series Software Manual Switch> Advanced> Spanning Tree Page • Fast Link: When a port running the standard Spanning ...Tree Protocol (STP) is connected, it will go through the switch running the STP negotiation, it will not be able...