M4300 FAQs
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... Shared Mode: Ethernet: Out-of Rack installations. Model Name Model Number 10GBASE-T RJ45 1G/10G SFP+ 40G QSFP+ Form Factor Rack Mount Power Supply Included PSU M4300-8X8F XSM4316S 8 ports 8 ports M4300-12X12F XSM4324S 12 ports 12 ports Half-width 1- Non-stop forwarding (NSF) virtual chassis architecture provides advanced High Availability (HA) with 1 Gigabit models, enabling line-rate spine and leaf stacking topologies. What is ideal for server aggregation with Auto-iSCSI prioritization: two half-width M4300 switches can seamlessly stack...
... Shared Mode: Ethernet: Out-of Rack installations. Model Name Model Number 10GBASE-T RJ45 1G/10G SFP+ 40G QSFP+ Form Factor Rack Mount Power Supply Included PSU M4300-8X8F XSM4316S 8 ports 8 ports M4300-12X12F XSM4324S 12 ports 12 ports Half-width 1- Non-stop forwarding (NSF) virtual chassis architecture provides advanced High Availability (HA) with 1 Gigabit models, enabling line-rate spine and leaf stacking topologies. What is ideal for server aggregation with Auto-iSCSI prioritization: two half-width M4300 switches can seamlessly stack...
M4300 FAQs
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... use the service port (out-of-band management port) • The Controller IP addresses are specified manually through the switch user interface •The list of a single-table OpenFlow 1.3 data forwarding path • The OpenFlow feature can be administratively enabled and disabled at any time • The administrator can take 10, 20, 30 seconds - Policy-based routing (PBR); Trunk Ports with future firmware upgrade • VLANs: Access Ports; Voice; DHCP Server including Stateful DHCPv6 Server; Multicast static routes • IPv4 Dynamic Routing: RIP; M4300...
... use the service port (out-of-band management port) • The Controller IP addresses are specified manually through the switch user interface •The list of a single-table OpenFlow 1.3 data forwarding path • The OpenFlow feature can be administratively enabled and disabled at any time • The administrator can take 10, 20, 30 seconds - Policy-based routing (PBR); Trunk Ports with future firmware upgrade • VLANs: Access Ports; Voice; DHCP Server including Stateful DHCPv6 Server; Multicast static routes • IPv4 Dynamic Routing: RIP; M4300...
CLI Manual Software Version 12.x
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..., Exit ? Command-line completion. Go to edit commands or increase the speed of line. You can use to previous line in history buffer. Software Modules 24 CLI Command Reference Manual CLI Error Messages (continued) Message Text Ambiguous command Description Indicates that you can access this list from the CLI by entering help from the User or Privileged EXEC modes. Go to next lower command prompt. Delete to root command prompt. Go to beginning of line. Disables serial flow.
..., Exit ? Command-line completion. Go to edit commands or increase the speed of line. You can use to previous line in history buffer. Software Modules 24 CLI Command Reference Manual CLI Error Messages (continued) Message Text Ambiguous command Description Indicates that you can access this list from the CLI by entering help from the User or Privileged EXEC modes. Go to next lower command prompt. Delete to root command prompt. Go to beginning of line. Disables serial flow.
CLI Manual Software Version 12.x
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... Management Preference The management preference value of the switch type. M4300-52G-PoE+ Switch Status OK Switch Description M4300-52G-PoE+ ProSafe 48-port Copper 1G PoE+ L3 Switch with 2-port 10G Copper and 2-port 10G Fiber Detected Code in Model Identifier....... Code Version The firmware load target identifier of the switch type. M4300 Intelligent Edge Series Fully Managed Stackable Switches Command example: (Netgear Switch) #show supported switchtype [switchindex] User EXEC Privileged EXEC If you do not supply a value for stack configuration) Use this command to the stack...
... Management Preference The management preference value of the switch type. M4300-52G-PoE+ Switch Status OK Switch Description M4300-52G-PoE+ ProSafe 48-port Copper 1G PoE+ L3 Switch with 2-port 10G Copper and 2-port 10G Fiber Detected Code in Model Identifier....... Code Version The firmware load target identifier of the switch type. M4300 Intelligent Edge Series Fully Managed Stackable Switches Command example: (Netgear Switch) #show supported switchtype [switchindex] User EXEC Privileged EXEC If you do not supply a value for stack configuration) Use this command to the stack...
CLI Manual Software Version 12.x
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... be set to a 1 and bit 0 to its default. The IP address of MAC address to a 0. You can configure a locally administered MAC address for this interface. When concatenated with the switch management interface do not affect the configuration of the front panel ports through which is always considered to be up . The default gateway for in the Spanning Tree Protocol. The factory default value is switched or routed. The burned- Format Mode no network mac-type This command resets...
... be set to a 1 and bit 0 to its default. The IP address of MAC address to a 0. You can configure a locally administered MAC address for this interface. When concatenated with the switch management interface do not affect the configuration of the front panel ports through which is always considered to be up . The default gateway for in the Spanning Tree Protocol. The factory default value is switched or routed. The burned- Format Mode no network mac-type This command resets...
CLI Manual Software Version 12.x
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... Saving /Stack (W * H)........ 0 Unit Green Ethernet Features Supported 1 Energy-Detect EEE LPI-History LLDP-Cap-Exchg Pwr-Usg-Est Interface --------1/0/1 1/0/2 1/0/3 1/0/4 1/0/5 1/0/6 1/0/7 1/0/8 1/0/9 Energy-Detect Config Opr Disabled Inactive Disabled Inactive Disabled Inactive Disabled Inactive Disabled Inactive Disabled Inactive Disabled Inactive Disabled Inactive Disabled Inactive EEE Config -------Disabled Disabled Disabled Disabled Disabled Disabled Disabled Disabled Disabled Utility Commands 338 CLI Command Reference Manual EEE EEE Config EEE Admin Mode...
... Saving /Stack (W * H)........ 0 Unit Green Ethernet Features Supported 1 Energy-Detect EEE LPI-History LLDP-Cap-Exchg Pwr-Usg-Est Interface --------1/0/1 1/0/2 1/0/3 1/0/4 1/0/5 1/0/6 1/0/7 1/0/8 1/0/9 Energy-Detect Config Opr Disabled Inactive Disabled Inactive Disabled Inactive Disabled Inactive Disabled Inactive Disabled Inactive Disabled Inactive Disabled Inactive Disabled Inactive EEE Config -------Disabled Disabled Disabled Disabled Disabled Disabled Disabled Disabled Disabled Utility Commands 338 CLI Command Reference Manual EEE EEE Config EEE Admin Mode...
CLI Manual Software Version 12.x
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... only the rules in different VLANs. To address this command to only a few ports. Default Format Mode Disabled mvr Global Config Interface Config Switching Commands 554 CLI Command Reference Manual The problem still appears, though, when receivers are receivers connected to display the configured ARP ACLs with IGMP snooping. MVR is widely used for IPv4 network multicasting. In Layer 2 networks, IGMP uses resources inefficiently. M4300 Intelligent Edge Series Fully Managed Stackable Switches show arp access-list ARP access list H2 permit ip host 1.1.1.1 mac host 00:01:02:03...
... only the rules in different VLANs. To address this command to only a few ports. Default Format Mode Disabled mvr Global Config Interface Config Switching Commands 554 CLI Command Reference Manual The problem still appears, though, when receivers are receivers connected to display the configured ARP ACLs with IGMP snooping. MVR is widely used for IPv4 network multicasting. In Layer 2 networks, IGMP uses resources inefficiently. M4300 Intelligent Edge Series Fully Managed Stackable Switches show arp access-list ARP access list H2 permit ip host 1.1.1.1 mac host 00:01:02:03...
CLI Manual Software Version 12.x
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... a specific router ID on a specific interface, use the optional parameter neighbor-id. Format Mode clear ip ospf redistribution Privileged EXEC Routing Commands 730 CLI Command Reference Manual To drop all adjacencies with all neighbors on a specific interface, use the optional parameter unit/slot/port. To drop adjacency with all self-originated external LSAs. M4300 Intelligent Edge Series Fully Managed Stackable Switches clear ip ospf configuration Use this command to reset the OSPF configuration to reset global and interface statistics...
... a specific router ID on a specific interface, use the optional parameter neighbor-id. Format Mode clear ip ospf redistribution Privileged EXEC Routing Commands 730 CLI Command Reference Manual To drop all adjacencies with all neighbors on a specific interface, use the optional parameter unit/slot/port. To drop adjacency with all self-originated external LSAs. M4300 Intelligent Edge Series Fully Managed Stackable Switches clear ip ospf configuration Use this command to reset the OSPF configuration to reset global and interface statistics...
CLI Manual Software Version 12.x
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... associated with a specific captive portal configuration. Format Mode show captive-portal client status This command displays client connection details or a connection summary for languages. Client IP Address Identifies the IP address of the languages. M4300 Intelligent Edge Series Fully Managed Stackable Switches show captive-portal client [macaddr] status Privileged EXEC Term Description Client MAC Address Identifies the MAC address of the wireless client (if applicable). Captive Portal Commands 803 CLI Command Reference Manual
... associated with a specific captive portal configuration. Format Mode show captive-portal client status This command displays client connection details or a connection summary for languages. Client IP Address Identifies the IP address of the languages. M4300 Intelligent Edge Series Fully Managed Stackable Switches show captive-portal client [macaddr] status Privileged EXEC Term Description Client MAC Address Identifies the MAC address of the wireless client (if applicable). Captive Portal Commands 803 CLI Command Reference Manual
CLI Manual Software Version 12.x
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... the router is received with a source address not matching the incoming interface's subnet. Table 60. VRRP Log Messages Component VRRP VRRP Message VRRP packet of best routes. Cause When an address conflict is only one reason why this alert. Switch Software Log Messages 1122 CLI Command Reference Manual When the routing table becomes full, RTO logs this count is the address owner for a specific VR is flood of ARP packet from xxx...
... the router is received with a source address not matching the incoming interface's subnet. Table 60. VRRP Log Messages Component VRRP VRRP Message VRRP packet of best routes. Cause When an address conflict is only one reason why this alert. Switch Software Log Messages 1122 CLI Command Reference Manual When the routing table becomes full, RTO logs this count is the address owner for a specific VR is flood of ARP packet from xxx...
Software Administration Manual Software Version 12.x
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...446 Configure Logging for a Port 446 CLI: Configure Logging for the Port 446 Local Browser Interface: Configure Logging for the Port 447 Email Alerting 448 CLI: Send Log Messages to admin@switch.com Using Account aaaa@netgear.com 449 Chapter 21 Switch Stacks Switch Stack Management and Connectivity 451 Stack Master and Stack Members 451 Stack Master 452 Stack Members 453 Stack Member Numbers 453 Stack Member Priority Values 453 Install and Power-up a Stack 453 Compatible Switch Models 454 Install a Switch Stack 454 Switch Firmware and Firmware Mismatch 455 Upgrade the Firmware...
...446 Configure Logging for a Port 446 CLI: Configure Logging for the Port 446 Local Browser Interface: Configure Logging for the Port 447 Email Alerting 448 CLI: Send Log Messages to admin@switch.com Using Account aaaa@netgear.com 449 Chapter 21 Switch Stacks Switch Stack Management and Connectivity 451 Stack Master and Stack Members 451 Stack Master 452 Stack Members 453 Stack Member Numbers 453 Stack Member Priority Values 453 Install and Power-up a Stack 453 Compatible Switch Models 454 Install a Switch Stack 454 Switch Firmware and Firmware Mismatch 455 Upgrade the Firmware...
Software Administration Manual Software Version 12.x
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...button. 4. None VLANs enabled for IGMP Snooping........... CLI: Show igmpsnooping (Netgear Switch) #show igmpsnooping Admin Mode Disable Multicast Control Frame Count 0 Interfaces Enabled for IGMP snooping None IGMP Snooping and Querier 292 Software Administration Manual A screen similar to the following displays. 2. Click Apply. Show igmpsnooping The example is shown as CLI commands and as a local browser interface procedure. M4300 Series and M4300-96X Fully Managed Switches Local Browser Interface: Enable IGMP Snooping Configure IGMP snooping: 1. Select Switching > Multicast...
...button. 4. None VLANs enabled for IGMP Snooping........... CLI: Show igmpsnooping (Netgear Switch) #show igmpsnooping Admin Mode Disable Multicast Control Frame Count 0 Interfaces Enabled for IGMP snooping None IGMP Snooping and Querier 292 Software Administration Manual A screen similar to the following displays. 2. Click Apply. Show igmpsnooping The example is shown as CLI commands and as a local browser interface procedure. M4300 Series and M4300-96X Fully Managed Switches Local Browser Interface: Enable IGMP Snooping Configure IGMP snooping: 1. Select Switching > Multicast...
Software Administration Manual Software Version 12.x
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...multicast MAC addresses. M4300 Series and M4300-96X Fully Managed Switches MLD Snooping In IPv4, Layer 2 switches can use IGMP snooping to limit the flooding of multicast traffic by dynamically configuring Layer 2 interfaces so that want to receive the data, instead of being flooded to all ports in IPv6 packets by a preceding Next Header value of 58. The switch can be configured to perform MLD snooping and IGMP snooping simultaneously. Enter the following commands. (Netgear Switch) #vlan da (Netgear Switch) (Vlan)#vlan 300 (Netgear Switch) (Vlan)#exit (Netgear Switch) #config (Netgear...
...multicast MAC addresses. M4300 Series and M4300-96X Fully Managed Switches MLD Snooping In IPv4, Layer 2 switches can use IGMP snooping to limit the flooding of multicast traffic by dynamically configuring Layer 2 interfaces so that want to receive the data, instead of being flooded to all ports in IPv6 packets by a preceding Next Header value of 58. The switch can be configured to perform MLD snooping and IGMP snooping simultaneously. Enter the following commands. (Netgear Switch) #vlan da (Netgear Switch) (Vlan)#vlan 300 (Netgear Switch) (Vlan)#exit (Netgear Switch) #config (Netgear...
Software Setup Manual Software Version 12.x
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... into RAM. Data bits. 8 Get Started 8 Software Setup Manual Layer 3 services such as VLAN routing, port routing, and protocols such as DiffServ and CoS queue assignment • Security. Ethernet port statistics, various system logs, and port mirroring • Maintenance. Services to perform a firmware upgrade, to save the configuration, and to perform a backup of the configuration Start the switch and observe the power-on self-test When you supply power to one of the switch, connect a computer with a Windows, MAC, or...
... into RAM. Data bits. 8 Get Started 8 Software Setup Manual Layer 3 services such as VLAN routing, port routing, and protocols such as DiffServ and CoS queue assignment • Security. Ethernet port statistics, various system logs, and port mirroring • Maintenance. Services to perform a firmware upgrade, to save the configuration, and to perform a backup of the configuration Start the switch and observe the power-on self-test When you supply power to one of the switch, connect a computer with a Windows, MAC, or...
User Manual
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... User Manual Switch model with twenty copper RJ45 ports and four 10G RJ45/SFP+ combo ports in a full-width chassis • 10G modular chassis model: - M4300 Intelligent Edge Series Fully Managed Stackable Switches Supported Switches This release and this user manual are for Switch Model M4300-96X on page 19. Full 10G switch model with eight 10G copper ports and eight 10G fiber ports in a half-width chassis - Full 10G switch model with sixteen 10G PoE+ copper ports...
... User Manual Switch model with twenty copper RJ45 ports and four 10G RJ45/SFP+ combo ports in a full-width chassis • 10G modular chassis model: - M4300 Intelligent Edge Series Fully Managed Stackable Switches Supported Switches This release and this user manual are for Switch Model M4300-96X on page 19. Full 10G switch model with eight 10G copper ports and eight 10G fiber ports in a half-width chassis - Full 10G switch model with sixteen 10G PoE+ copper ports...
User Manual
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... first disable OSPF. Your settings are saved. The login window opens. 3. Select Routing > OSPF > Basic > OSPF Configuration. 5. Select the Admin Mode Disable or Enable radio button. The first time that uniquely identifies the router within the autonomous system (AS). For more information, see Configure the Routing IP Settings on page 302. M4300 Intelligent Edge Series Fully Managed Stackable Switches Configure OSPF Configure Basic OSPF Settings To configure basic OSPF settings: 1. Launch a web browser. 2. Enter admin as the user name...
... first disable OSPF. Your settings are saved. The login window opens. 3. Select Routing > OSPF > Basic > OSPF Configuration. 5. Select the Admin Mode Disable or Enable radio button. The first time that uniquely identifies the router within the autonomous system (AS). For more information, see Configure the Routing IP Settings on page 302. M4300 Intelligent Edge Series Fully Managed Stackable Switches Configure OSPF Configure Basic OSPF Settings To configure basic OSPF settings: 1. Launch a web browser. 2. Enter admin as the user name...
Installation Guide
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.... Installation NETGEAR ProSAFE Managed Switches M4300 Series Set Up the Switch Prepare the installation site so that functions in the same subnet as the switch to access the web management interface over the switch's default IP address and assign another static IP address to the switch. ¾¾ To access the web management interface over the switch's default IP address: 1. Configure your computer to an Ethernet network port on the switch or to see the software setup manual on the switch. 3. If the Power LED does not light green, see Use the CLI...
.... Installation NETGEAR ProSAFE Managed Switches M4300 Series Set Up the Switch Prepare the installation site so that functions in the same subnet as the switch to access the web management interface over the switch's default IP address and assign another static IP address to the switch. ¾¾ To access the web management interface over the switch's default IP address: 1. Configure your computer to an Ethernet network port on the switch or to see the software setup manual on the switch. 3. If the Power LED does not light green, see Use the CLI...
Installation Guide
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... http://support.netgear.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/11621/. Log In to the Web Management Interface Manage the features of the cable to assign the admin password (password length must install the USB driver on the computer. (The Windows USB driver is also referred to as a DHCP client to access the Web GUI using on the resource CD.) • Console cable for use with the mini USB console port Note: To use the mini USB port, you are logged in the web browser address field...
... http://support.netgear.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/11621/. Log In to the Web Management Interface Manage the features of the cable to assign the admin password (password length must install the USB driver on the computer. (The Windows USB driver is also referred to as a DHCP client to access the Web GUI using on the resource CD.) • Console cable for use with the mini USB console port Note: To use the mini USB port, you are logged in the web browser address field...
Hardware Installation Guide
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... stackable, intelligent edge switches that came with your switch. Note: All non-modular M4300 switch models are covered in this manual, visit the support website at netgear.com/business/products/switches/managed. This chapter serves as the switch. NETGEAR provides a separate hardware installation guide for modular model M4300-96X. For switch documentation, visit netgear.com/support/download/. 6 This hardware installation guide complements the installation guide that support non-stop forwarding. Note: For technical specifications, see the data sheet at netgear.com/support/.
... stackable, intelligent edge switches that came with your switch. Note: All non-modular M4300 switch models are covered in this manual, visit the support website at netgear.com/business/products/switches/managed. This chapter serves as the switch. NETGEAR provides a separate hardware installation guide for modular model M4300-96X. For switch documentation, visit netgear.com/support/download/. 6 This hardware installation guide complements the installation guide that support non-stop forwarding. Note: For technical specifications, see the data sheet at netgear.com/support/.
Product Data Sheet
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... be connected across multiple M4300 and M4500 switches in a star topology • New show igmpsnooping group command in CLI and GUI displays the Source and Group IP addresses along with their corresponding MAC addresses that are supported for central software upgrades and configuration files management (HTTP, TFTP), including in highly secured versions (HTTPS, SFTP, SCP) Simple Network Time Protocol (SNTP) can be used to USB storage for rapid network troubleshooting Replaceable factory-default configuration file for predictable network reset in...
... be connected across multiple M4300 and M4500 switches in a star topology • New show igmpsnooping group command in CLI and GUI displays the Source and Group IP addresses along with their corresponding MAC addresses that are supported for central software upgrades and configuration files management (HTTP, TFTP), including in highly secured versions (HTTPS, SFTP, SCP) Simple Network Time Protocol (SNTP) can be used to USB storage for rapid network troubleshooting Replaceable factory-default configuration file for predictable network reset in...