Netgear FS750T2 FS726T User Manual

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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
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    with installing and configuring your NETGEAR system or with questions or problems following installation: • Check the NETGEAR Web page at http://www.NETGEAR.com. • Call Technical Support in North America at 1-888-NETGEAR. If you are outside North America, please refer to the phone numbers listed on
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    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
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    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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    This document describes configuration commands for the Smart Switch Series Switch software. The commands can be accessed from the CLI, telnet (CMI), and Web interfaces. • Chapter 4, "Administration Console Telnet Interface" describes the CMI. • Chapter 4, "Web-Based Management Interface" describes
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    Series Switch according to these specifications: Table 1-1. Manual Specifications Product Version Manual Publication Date Smart Switch Series Switch July 2005 Note: Product updates are available on the NETGEAR, Inc. Web site at http://www.netgear.com/support/main.asp. 1-2 About This Guide
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    Overview • SNMP Access • Protocols Management Access Overview Your NETGEAR Smart Switch contains software for viewing, changing, and monitoring the way it works. This management software is not required for the switch to work. You can use the 10/ 100 Mbps ports and the built-in Gigabit ports without
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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
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    Smart Switch Series Software Manual Switch Management Overview 2-3 July 2005
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    a DHCP Server 1. Connect the Smart Switch to a DHCP network. 2. Power on the Smart Switch by plugging in power cord. 3. Install the Smartwizard Discovery program on your computer 4. Start the Smartwizard Discovery utility. (Chapter 4 has detailed instructions on the Smartwizard Discovery utility
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    Smart Switch Series Software Manual Figure 3-2: Smartwizard Discovery > Web Access 7. To manage your switch via your web browser, click Web Access. The main page below will display. The default password is password. Figure 3-3: Web Management main page Getting Started 3-2 July 2005
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    Smart Switch Series Software Manual For a Network without a DHCP Server 1. Connect your switch to your existing network. 2. Power on your switch by plugging in the power cord. 3. The default IP is 192.168.0.239. 4. Install the Smartwizard Discovery program on your PC. 5. Start the Smartwizard
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    Smart Switch Series Software Manual 11. To manage your switch via your web browser, click Web Access. The main page below will display. The default password is password. Figure 3-5: Web Management main page Getting Started 3-4 July 2005
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    Smart Switch Series Software Manual 3-5 Getting Started July 2005
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    Based Management Interface Your NETGEAR Smart Switch series provides a built-in browser interface that lets 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. The
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    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 10/100/1000 Mbps ports. To configure the ports, go to the Switch> Port Configuration page. • ID: The port number on the switch • Speed
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    port cannot form a Port Trunk with a gigabit port. For 10/100 ports, trunks can only be formed within the same bank. This page displays the Trunk status. The default Trunk setting is all groups disabled. To configure user-defined TURNK groups, go to the Switch> Trunking page. If the IEEE802.1Q VLAN
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    Smart Switch Series Software Manual • The DHCP function is enabled by default. Click Static IP Address to disable the DHCP function. • Enter site-specific IP address, Subnet mask and Gateway in the appropriate boxes • Click Apply to activate the setting System> Password Page The password entered is
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    Smart Switch Series Software Manual • Flow Control: Indicates whether Flow Control support is set for on (Enabled) or off (Disabled). The default setting for all ports is enabled. • Link Status: Indicates the current speed and duplex for the port. DOWN means no link. Switch> Port Configuration: Set
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    during times of switch congestion. The QoS page supports two types of QoS: • Port-based QoS is the defualt option and the default setting for all ports is normal. • IEEE802.1p-based QoS allows user to map different IEEE801.1p traffic to different levels of priority. Switch> VLAN Page A Virtual Local
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    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 Switch> VLAN> Port-based VLAN Multiple port-based VLAN groups are supported on the switch,
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    Smart Switch Series Software Manual Switch> VLAN> IEEE802.1Q Tag VLAN Depending on your model switch there are up to 64 static Tag VLAN groups supported on your switch. The VLAN tagging option is a standard set by the IEEE to facilitate the spanning of VLANs across multiple switches (Reference:
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    Smart Switch Series Software Manual Note: To allow untagged packets to participate in VLAN 2, make sure to change the Port VLAN Ids (PVID) for the relevant ports. Access the PVID Settings by using the VLAN ID drop down menu. Delete a VLAN Group • Under the VLAN ID drop down menu, select the VLAN you
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    Smart Switch Series Software Manual Switch> Trunking Page Port Trunking is a feature that allows multiple links between switches to work as one virtual link (aggregate link). Trunks can be defined for similar port types only. For example, a 10/100 port cannot form a Port Trunk with a gigabit port.
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    > Monitor Page Smart Switch Series Software Manual The Monitor feature allows you to configure any port's incoming and/or outgoing traffic to be mirrored to a pre-defined sniffer port. Sniffer Mode: • .Disable - disable port mirroring globally. • .RX - mirroring only the ingress traffic to the
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    on this to determine the port to use for forwarding. The port with the lowest number has the highest priority. Switch> Advanced> SNMP SNMP page allows you to limit the IP address which can access the MIB of the switch and which the switch will send trap to. The switch will only respond to requests
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    Firmware Menu Smart Switch Series Software Manual There are 2 options available: • Configuration Backup • Factory Reset Firmware> Configuration Backup Page You can backup the system and switch settings to your workstation. This can help you to reconfigure the switch quickly if you have to re-set
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    Smart Switch Series Software Manual Note: Please be aware that the switch will reboot after a successful reset. Logout When finished with all configuration and settings, click Logout to disconnect the current browser connection. The login page will pop up. 4-14 July 2005 Web-Based Management
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    to download the new firmware file in non-volatile memory. Note: Once the system finishes firmware upgrade process, the switch will automatically reboot. The Smartwizard Discovery utility will determine success of upgrade process based on the success of the system reboot. Software Upgrade 5-1 July
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    Smart Switch Series Software Manual 5-2 Software Upgrade July 2005
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    only to specified individuals, depending on how the IT manager has set up the VLANs. The Advantages of VLANs Easy to do network segmentation Users communicate most frequently with each other can be grouped into common VLANs, regardless of physical location. Each group's traffic is largely
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    Smart Switch Series Software Manual IEEE 802.1Q VLANs Packets received by the switch will be treated in the following way: • When an untagged packet enters a port, it will be automatically tagged with the port's default VLAN ID tag number. Each port has a default VLAN ID setting that is user
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    Smart Switch Series Software Manual • Default VLAN: Port 7 - Port 26 (all U), VID = 1 • VLAN 1: Port 1 (U), Port 2 (U), Port 3 (T), VID = 10 • VLAN 2: Port 4 (U), Port 5 (T), Port 6 (U), VID = 20. 4. The following scenarios will produce results as described below: (1). If an untagged packet enters
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    Smart Switch Series Software Manual B-4 IEEE 802.1Q Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN) July 2005
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    the broadcast traffic to the switch ports. This switch allows up to 26 port-based VLAN groups, any one port can belong to different VLAN groups. The default VLAN group port-based VLAN that have all ports belonging to VLAN 1. Port-based VLANs Packets received by the switch will be treated in the
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    Smart Switch Series Software Manual • Setting up first VLAN group (IT), VLAN ID = 01, with membership of all ports. Since VLAN ID 01 has been setup by default, you will have to remove the ports that belong to all other VLAN group except port 25. • Ports 7 and 8 are kept for the usage of connecting
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    D Cabling Guidelines This appendix provides specifications for cables used with a NETGEAR Smart Switch Series Switch. Fast Ethernet Cable Guidelines Fast Ethernet uses UTP cable, as specified in the IEEE 802.3u standard for 100BASE-TX.The specification requires Category 5 UTP cable consisting
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    Smart Switch Series Software Manual Category 5 Cable Category 5 distributed cable that meets ANSI/EIA/TIA-568-A building wiring standards can be a maximum of 328 feet (ft.) or 100 meters (m) in length, divided as follows: 20 ft. (6 m) between the hub and the patch panel (if used) 295 ft. (90 m) from
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    Smart Switch Series Software Manual Table-D-1. Electrical Requirements of Category 5 Cable SPECIFICATIONS Number of pairs Impedance Mutual capacitance at 1 KHz Maximum attenuation (dB per 100 m, at 20° C) NEXT loss (dB minimum) CATEGORY 5 CABLE REQUIREMENTS Four 100 ± 15% 5.6 nF per 100 m at 4 MHz
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    Smart Switch Series Software Manual Figure D-2 illustrates crossover twisted pair cable. Figure D-2: Crossover Twisted-Pair Cable Patch Panels and Cables If you are using patch panels, make sure that they
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    Smart Switch Series Software Manual Note: Flat "silver satin" telephone cable may have the same RJ-45 plug. However, using telephone cable results in excessive collisions, causing the attached port to be partitioned or disconnected from the network. Using 1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet over Category 5
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    Smart Switch Series Software Manual Unlike 10BASE-T and 100BASE-TX, which use only two of the four pairs of wires within the Category 5, 1000BASE-T uses all four pairs of the twisted pair. Make sure all wires are tested ⎯ this is important. Factors that affect the return loss are: The number of
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    Smart Switch Series Software Manual Figure D-4 shows the RJ-45 plug and RJ-45 connector. Figure D-4: RJ-45 Plug and RJ-45 Connector with Built-in LEDs Table D-2 lists the pin assignments for the 10/100 Mbps RJ-45 plug and the RJ-45 connector. Table-D-2. 10/100 Mbps RJ-45 Plug and RJ-45 Connector
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    Smart Switch Series Software Manual Table-D-3. 100/1000 Mbps RJ-45 Plug and RJ-45 Connector Pin Assignments PIN 1 2 3 6 4 5 7 exceeds ANSI/EIA/TIA-568-A:1995 or ISO/IEC 11801:1995 Category 5 specifications. Install Category 5e cable where possible, including patch panel cables. Minimize transition
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    for the NETGEAR Smart Switches. You can always configure the switch to default settings by using the Factory Reset function from a Web browser. Table A-1. Default Settings FEATURE Port Speed Port Duplex Flow Control (half duplex) Flow Control (full duplex) IP Configuration Password VLAN Link
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    Smart Switch Series Software Manual A-2 Default Settings July 2005
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    Type 5-18 CLI Configure Location 5-24 CLI Configure mac-address-table 5-21 CLI Configure Max-Age 5-26 CLI Configure Multicast-Static 5-22 CLI Configure Multimedia 5-22 CLI Configure Name 5-24 CLI Configure No 5-23 CLI Configure Priority 5-27 CLI Configure SNMP Server 5-23 CLI Configure Spanning Tree
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    CLI Show VLAN 5-11, 5-12, 5-34 CLI Show VLAN Brief 5-11 CLI Show VLAN COS-PVID 5-12 CMI 3-3 COM Port Selection 3-2 Command Menu Interface 3-3 Configuration Manager 4-30 console port 3-1 conventions typography 1-2 Cost 3-25, 4-37 crossover cable D-2 2 D Device Reset 4-18 Differentiated Service 3-20
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    23 Primary VLAN 4-33 Priority 3-25, 4-37 Product updates 1-2 R RADIUS 4-20 Rate/Duplex field 3-9 Refresh Rate 4-8 Restore Factory Defaults 4-17 RS-232 serial port 2-1 S Save Configuration 4-16 Security 3-12 Set-Up 3-7 Set-Up> GBIC 3-10 SNMP 1-3, 3-29, 4-40 SNMP> Community Table 4-41 SNMP> Host Table
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    Support for Standard MIBs 3-29, 4-40 Switch Statistics 4-5 System Configuration 4-12 system tools 3-11 T TIP 3-2 Tools Menu 4-16 Traffic Management 3-19, 4-21, 4-31 typographical conventions 1-2 V Virtual Cable Tester 3-15, 4-20, 4-23 Virtual Terminal Protocols 1-3 VLAN 4-21, A-1 VLAN Port 4-34 VLAN
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July 2005
July 2005
NETGEAR
, Inc.
4500 Great America Parkway
Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA
Phone 1-888-NETGEAR
Smart Switch Series Software
Manual