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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA 202-10249-01 May 2007
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    NETGEAR does not assume any liability that may occur due to the use or application of the product(s) or circuit layout(s) described herein. Information is subject to change without notice. Certificate of the Manufacturer/Importer It is hereby certified that the GS108T Gigabit operating instructions.
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    (NETGEAR GS108T Gigabit Smart Switch) respecte les limites de bruits radioélectriques visant les appareils numériques de classe A prescrites dans le Règlement sur le brouillage radioélectrique du ministère des Communications du Canada. Customer Support For assistance with installing and configuring
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    We, NETGEAR, Inc., 4500 Great America Parkway, Santa Clara, CA 95054, declare under our sole responsibility that the model GS108T: ProSafe™ 8 Port 10/100 : Publication Part Number: Publication Version Number: GS108T May 2007 Smart Switch GS108T Gigabit Smart Switch Business English 202-10249-01 1.0
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    Conventions, Formats, and Scope viii How to Use This Manual ix How to Print this Manual ix Revision History ...x Chapter 1 Getting Started with Switch Chapter 2 Introduction to the Web Browser Interface Logging Into the NETGEAR Home Page 2-1 Other Features of the Browser Interface 2-3 Chapter
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    Administration Manual Logs ...3-25 Chapter 4 Configuring the Switch Using the Switch Configuration Utility 4-1 Port Configuration ...4-1 Statistics ...4-4 QoS ...4-7 VLAN ...4-9 Link Aggregation ...4-17 Monitor ...4-20 Advanced ...4-22 Multicast ...4-29 Security ...4-31 Chapter 5 Managing Firmware
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    About This Manual The NETGEAR® GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual describes how to install, configure, operate, and troubleshoot the GS108T Gigabit Smart Switch using, its included software. This book describes the software configuration procedures and explains the options available
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    Smart Switch Software Administration Manual • Appendix A, "Specifications and Default Values" gives GS108T Smart Switch specifications and lists default feature values. • Appendix B, "Virtual Local Area Networks (VLANs)" describes some concepts of VLANs. • Appendix C, "Network Cabling" gives cabling
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    to these specifications: Product Version Manual Publication Date GS108T Gigabit Smart Switch May 2007 . Note: Product updates are available on the NETGEAR, Inc. website at http://www.netgear.com/support. How to Use This Manual The HTML version of this manual includes the following: • Buttons
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual - Printing a PDF Chapter. • Click the PDF of page in the manual. The PDF version of the complete manual opens in a browser window. • Click the print icon in the upper left of your browser window. Tip: If your printer supports printing two pages on
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    to start managing your NETGEAR GS108T Gigabit Smart Switch. It also run the applications described in this manual: • Network facilities: - Ethernet network instructions, refer to the GS108T Smart Switch Hardware Installation Guide included on your Resource CD, or go to http://www.netgear.com/support
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    Manual Switch Management Interface Your NETGEAR GS108T Gigabit Smart Switch contains an embedded web server and management software for managing and monitoring switch functions. This switch will function as a simple switch without using the management software but its use enables you to configure
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    Administration Manual Network with a DHCP Server To install the switch in a network with a DHCP server, proceed as follows: 1. Connect the GS108T Smart . 5. Click Discover for the SmartWizard Discovery utility to find your GS108T Gigabit Smart Switch. You should see a screen similar to that shown
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual . Figure 1-2 Use your web browser to manage your switch network without a DHCP server, and is divided into the following tasks: • Manually assign network parameters for your switch • Configure the NIC settings on the host PC • Log in to the web-
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    Administration Manual Manually Assigning Network Parameters If your network has no DHCP service, you must assign a static IP address to your switch. If you choose, you can assign it a static IP address even if your network has DHCP service. Proceed as follows: 1. Connect the GS108T Gigabit Smart
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual Figure 1-4 You need Windows Administrator privileges to change these settings. 1. On your PC, access the MS Windows operating system TCP/IP Properties. 2. Set IP address
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual If you are starting with an "out of the box" switch and are not using the SmartWizard Discovery utility, you must initially configure your host PC to be on a network segment to match the default parameters of the switch, which are: • IP address: 192
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual • "Firmware Upgrade" Password Change You can set a new the new one. 2. Click Set to enable the new password. Firmware Upgrade . Note: You can also upgrade the firmware using the File Download menu of the switch (see "File Download" on page
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    Smart Switch Software Administration Manual . Figure 1-6 The application software for the GS108T Smart Switch is upgradeable, Enter the following values into the appropriate places in the form: • Firmware Path: The location of the new firmware. If you do not know the location, you can click Browse
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual Exit Click Exit from the Switch Setting section to close the SmartWizard Discovery utility. 1-10 Getting Started with Switch Management v1.0, May 2007
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    Browser Interface This section introduces the browser interface that enables you to configure and manage your NETGEAR GS108T Gigabit Smart Switch. Your GS108T Smart Switch provides a built-in browser interface that enables you to configure and manage it remotely using a standard Web browser such as
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    Smart Switch Software Administration Manual . Figure 2-1 3. Enter the password (the factory default is password) and click Login. The first page of the GS108T Smart Switch browser interface is displayed. The Navigation Menu As shown below, logging in brings you to the view of the browser interface
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    how to configure the Switch functions • Chapter 5, "Managing Firmware and Reset Options", which describes the firmware upgrade procedure and reset functions Other Features of the Browser Interface The header of the page also includes the following links: • Support: brings up the NETGEAR web site
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual The blue navigation menu also includes the Logout selection, which logs you out of the browser interface. Within the various browser interface pages, there are
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    the home page contains a System Menu that enables you to manage your GS108T Gigabit Smart Switch with features under the following main headings: • "Switch Status set them in the GS108T Smart Switch. Switch Status The Switch Status page reports the settings of the configurable parameters of the
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual . Figure 3-3 2. View the basic system information: • Product name shows the switch model name. • Firmware Version displays the software version of the switch. • Protocol Version is the discovery version of the switch. • DHCP indicates the enabled/
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual • Radius Server • TIME • LLDP Settings • Logs Configuration • PORT Status • IEEE 802.1P QOS Status • Port Based VLAN Settings • IEEE 802.1Q PVID • Link Aggregation • Monitor • Jumbo Frame Setting • Jumbo Frame Disabled • Rate Limiting • Storm
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual . Figure 3-4 2. Add or remove IP addresses on the IP access list. Adding an IP address to the IP Access List a. Click Add on the IP
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual . Figure 3-5 b. Input the IP address and subnet mask in the provided field. c. Click Apply to add the IP address and subnet mask. Removing IP Addresses
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual . Figure 3-6 b. Check the IP addresses that need to be removed. c. Click Apply to remove the IP addresses. Setup The System Setting page lets you give your switch a name and location, as well as other initial configuration settings. 1. Click Set-up
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual . Figure 3-7 2. System Name: Assign a system name for the IP from BootP Server: Obtain the IP address via a BootP server. • Static IP Address: Manually assign the IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway. 6. Click Apply to update the system
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual Management Security Click File Management in the upper part of the blue navigation panel to expand the item to Password and RADIUS. Password The Password
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual Example: If RADIUS, Local is selected, the RADIUS Dial-In User Service (RADIUS) defined in RFC2865. The server is used by ISPs to authenticate a username and password before authorizing use of the network. You can configure both a primary
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual . Figure 3-9 2. Primary Server: Define the RADIUS Primary Server authentication fields. a. Host IP Addresses: Specify the IP address of the primary RADIUS server. b. Authentication Port: Specify the UDP port number of the EAPOL control frame. The
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual • 802.1x: The Radius server is used for dot1x authentication. • All: The Radius server is used for both logging in and dot1x authentication. 3. Backup Server:
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual a. Click Add on the Static Addresses screen. A screen similar to that shown below appears. . Figure 3-11 b. Input the required information in the provided fields: • Interface Port: Select the interface port to which the entry refers. • MAC Address:
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual . Figure 3-12 Querying table entries: a. Specify how the table is to be queried. The possible field types are as follows: • Port: Specify the interface for which the table is queried. • VLAN ID: Specify the VLAN ID for which the table is queried. •
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual Time SNTP (Simple Network Time Protocol) synchronizes then the total time out will be 30 seconds. You can specify whether to set the system time manually or with an SNTP server. 1. Click Time in the blue navigation panel. A screen similar to that
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual 4. When setting the date and time manually: a. Date: Specify the date to Configuration LLDP is a one way protocol. • An LLDP agent can transmit information about the capabilities and current status of the switch associated with its MSAP (MAC Service
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual . Figure 3-14 The following LLDP configuration information is displayed: • Advertised Interval: The interval at which LLDP frames are transmitted on behalf of this LLDP agent. • Hold value: A multiplier to Advertised interval. The result would be
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    . Table 3-1. Legends for Optional Enabled TLVs Category Basic 802.1 802.3 Legend P N D C P M L F Meaning Port Description System Name System Description System Capabilities Port Vlan ID MAC/PHY Configuration/Status Link aggregation Frame size Managing System Settings v1.0, May 2007 3-17
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual Table 3-1. Legends for Optional Enabled TLVs (continued) Category MED Legend C N L M I Meaning Capabilities Network Policy Location ID MDI Inventory LLDP Group Port Configuration The LLDP Group port configuration allows user to configure a
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual • Number of Deletes: Total number of deletes. • Number of Drops: Total LLDP frames dropped. • Number of Ageouts: Total LLDP Ageouts occurred. • Tx Frames: Total number of LLDP frames transmitted from a given port. • Rx Frames Discarded: Total number
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual port's description. The following LLDP local port information is displayed: • Port ID SubType: The basis for the identifier that is listed in the Port ID field. • Port ID: Identifier for the port from which LLDPDU was transmitted. • PVID: Port VLAN
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual Table 3-3. 802.3 Set Details Item Auto Negotiation Aggregator Status Aggregator ID Maximum Frame Size Description If auto-negotiation supported and enabled in both the systems, there should be no speed difference. Ports through which LLDPDU is
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual configuration. Network Policy Network policy is associated with multiple sets of application types supported on a given port untagged VLAN. • Reserved: Reserved for future standardization. • VLAN ID: Contains the VLAN identifier (VID) for the port.
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    for the identifier that is listed in the Port ID field. • Port ID: Identifier for the port from which LLDPDU was transmitted. • PVID: Port VLAN ID. Table 3-5. 802.3 Set Details Item Auto Negotiation Aggregator Status Description If auto-negotiation supported and enabled in both the systems, there
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual Table 3-5. 802.3 Set Details (continued) Item Aggregator ID Maximum Frame Size Description Port ID information for the aggregated port. Maximum size of a frame that can be transmitted. Table 3-6. MED Set Details Item Description Capabilities
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual types supported on a given port. • VLAN. • Reserved: Reserved for future standardization. • VLAN ID: Contains the VLAN identifier (VID) for the port navigation panel to expand the item to Logs Configuration, Memory Logs, Flash Logs, and Server Logs
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual 1. Click Logs Configuration in the blue navigation panel. A screen similar to that shown below appears. . Figure 3-19 2. Click Enable Logging to enable logging. 3. Click the desired severity levels
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual . Figure 3-20 A log consists of the following fields: • Index indicates the global sequence number for the log. • Time indicates the time when the log is
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual . Figure 3-21 A log consists of the following fields: • Index indicates the global sequence number for the log. • Time indicates the time when the log is
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual . Figure 3-22 The following information is available for each server log: • ID: ID of the server log given by the system. • Server: IP Address of the remote server. • UDP Port: UDP port number to connect with the server. • Facility: Type of
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual . Figure 3-23 b. Input the required information in the provided fields: • Server IP: Input a valid IP Address for the remote server. • UDP Port: Input the UDP port number to connect with the server. • Facility: Input the type of facility. Select
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    home page contains a Switch Menu that enables you to manage your GS108T Gigabit Smart Switch with features under the following main headings: • "Port Configuration" • "Statistics" • "QoS" • "VLAN" • "Link Aggregation" • "Monitor" • "Advanced" • "Multicast" • "Security" The description that follows
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual . Figure 4-24 The following port configuration settings are displayed for all of the ports: • ID indicates the port number. • Speed indicates duplex speed for the port. • Flow Control indicates whether flow control on or off. - When the flow
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual . Figure 4-25 ID indicates the port number to control. 3. Specify the new port configuration information: • Speed: Specifies the speed and duplex for the port. The possible entries are: - Auto (auto-negotiation) - 10M Half (10 Mbps half duplex) -
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual • Port Description: Indicates the description for the port. 4. Click Next Port to set the configuration settings of the next port. 5. Click Apply to update the port configuration settings. Statistics This page shows information from each port's
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual . Figure 4-27 Port indicates the port number statistics being displayed. 3. View the statistics per port: TX statistics . • Errors: indicates undersize/fragment/FCS error/oversized with good FCS packets. Configuring the Switch 4-5 v1.0, May 2007
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual • UnkonwnProtos: indicates error) which exceed counter maximum size to maximum receive frame length. • Collisions: indicates total transmitted collision packets Click Refresh to update the port statistics. 4-6 Configuring the Switch v1.0, May 2007
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    QoS GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual There are two possible priority tag settings for the quality of service: • 802.1p Based: The eight priority tags specified in IEEE 802. when IEEE 802.1p Based is selected for the QoS. . Figure 4-28 Configuring the Switch 4-7 v1.0, May 2007
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual • A screen similar to that shown below appears when DSCP Based is selected for the QoS. . Figure 4-29 2. Specify the Queue setting: • Strict Priority • Weighted Round Robin 3. Select the Quality of Service setting: • 802.1p Based • DSCP Based 4.
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    VLAN GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual Click VLAN in the middle part of the blue navigation panel to expand the item to VLAN Group Setting and Management VLAN. VLAN Group Setting Possible VLAN group settings include IEEE 802.1Q VLAN and port-based VLAN. IEEE 802.1Q VLAN The
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual To create a new VLAN Group: 1. Select Add new VLAN in the pulldown menu. A screen similar to that shown below appears. . Figure 4-31 2. Input the VLAN ID in the provided field. 3. Add VLAN members as desired. 4. Click Apply. To delete a VLAN Group:
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual . Figure 4-32 2. Check the Remove VLAN check box. 3. Click Apply. To add or remove a port to a VLAN Group: 1. Select the VLAN ID for the VLAN you want to add or remove. A screen similar to that shown below appears. Configuring the Switch v1.0,
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual . Figure 4-33 2. Check or uncheck the Port ID you want to add or remove. 3. Click Apply. To change the PVID: 1. Select the PVID Setting option box. A screen similar to that shown below appears. 4-12 v1.0, May 2007 Configuring the Switch
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    switch supports 8 port-based VLANs. Any user-assigned VLAN cannot have member ports that belong to different port groups. Click VLAN Group Setting in the blue navigation panel. A screen similar to that shown below appears when Port-Based VLAN is selected for the VLAN group setting. Configuring the
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual . Figure 4-35 You can add or delete a VLAN. To create a new VLAN: 1. Click Add VLAN. A screen similar to that shown below appears. 4-14 v1.0, May 2007 Configuring the Switch
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    Administration Manual . Figure 4-36 2. Input description in the provided field. 3. Select the ports from the group in which desired members located. 4. Add VLAN members as desired. 5. Click Apply. To delete a VLAN: 1. Click Delete VLAN. A screen similar to that shown below appears. Configuring the
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual . Figure 4-37 2. Check the ID check box for the VLAN you want to delete. 3. Click Apply. Management VLAN Setting When the switch is in 802.1Q mode, only the VLAN that is configured to management can access the Web, SNMP, and PING. Click Management
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual . Figure 4-38 • If a user sets VLAN 0, all created VLANs are allowed. • When the system works on the port-based VLAN mode, the VLAN value is always set to 0. Link Aggregation Two types of link aggregation are supported: • Static Trunking: the
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual Click Link Aggregation in the middle part of the blue navigation panel to expand the status of back pressure. • Flow Control: On/Off status of flow control. • Member: List of the ports part of the LAG. 4-18 v1.0, May 2007 Configuring the Switch
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual • Delete: Checked lags will be deleted in Apply. • LACP: Enable/Disable LACP for the selected LAG. changes. LACP 1. Click LACP in the blue navigation panel. A screen similar to that shown below appears. Configuring the Switch v1.0, May 2007 4-19
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    Administration Manual . 2. View the LACP settings: • LACP System Setting: Set LACP System Priority. • Interface Priority: LACP Port priority ranges from 0 - 65536. • Interface Timeout: Supports two modes of Timeout, Long/Short. Monitor The Monitor page allows you to configure any port's incoming
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual . Figure 4-41 2. Sniffer Mode: Select the sniffer mode: • Disable: disable port mirroring globally. • Ingress: mirroring only the ingress traffic to the designated source ports. • Egress: mirroring only the egress traffic to the designated source
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    Administration Manual Advanced Click Advanced in the middle part of the blue navigation panel to expand the item to Jumbo Frame, Rate Limiting, Storm Control, Spanning Tree, and SNMP. Jumbo Frame The Jumbo Frame page allows you to enable or disable the Jumbo Frame support. The default frame size
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual 1. Click Rate Limiting in the blue navigation panel. A screen similar to that shown below appears. . Figure 4-43 The parameters on this screen are as follows: • Port: indicates the port number. • Ingress Rate: indicates the rate limitation of
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual . Figure 4-44 3. Specify the ingress and egress rates for the port. 4. Click Apply. Storm Control The Storm Control page assigns storm rate limitations to the entire system. 1. Click Storm Control in the blue navigation panel. A screen
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual . Figure 4-45 2. storm control. • Per Port Setting: Enable or disable the control type for every particular port. 3. Click Apply. provides rapid convergence of the spanning tree by assigning port roles and by determining the active topology. The
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual 1. Click Spanning Tree in the blue navigation panel. A screen similar to that shown below appears. . Figure 4-46 2. View and change the spanning tree settings as desired: • BPDU: When Spanning tree is disabled, BPDU flooding is a configurable
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual • Hello Time: indicates the amount of hello time of the current bridge. Hello time is the amount of time between the transmission of configuration bridge PDUS by this node on any port when it is the root of the spanning tree or trying to become so,
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual . Figure 4-47 2. View or specify the SNMP settings as desired switch generates an SNMP trap when one of its ports changes its link status. • Admin State: Enable or disable this community. 3. Click Apply. 4-28 v1.0, May 2007 Configuring the Switch
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    Multicast GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual Click Multicast in the middle part of the . IGMP snooping constrains multicast traffic at Layer 2 by configuring Layer 2 LAN ports dynamically to forward multicast traffic only to those ports that want to receive it. IGMP is a standard
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual • IGMP Function: allows to enable/disable the IGMP snooping feature per switch. This feature is disabled by default. • Dynamic Multicast Entry Table: displays the Dynamic Layer 2 multicast entries. VID is VLAN v1.0, May 2007 Configuring the Switch
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual Static Multicast Group Static Multicast Addressing provides a way to add or delete a static multicast address and VLAN to Properties, Port Authentication, EAP Statistics, Statistics, Port Security, and Trusted MAC. Configuring the Switch v1.0, May
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual Properties The Network Authentication Properties page allows network managers to configure port authentication parameters. Guest VLANs are also enabled from the Network Authentication Properties page. 1. Click Properties in the blue navigation panel
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual - RADIUS, None: Provides port authentication, first using the RADIUS server. If the port is not authenticated, then no authentication method is used, and the session is permitted. • Guest VLAN: Specifies whether the Guest VLAN is enabled on the
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual . Figure 4-52 2. View the Port Authentication settings. To modify the port authentication settings: 1. Click the ID of the port on the Port Authentication page. A screen similar to that shown below appears. 4-34 v1.0, May 2007 Configuring the
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual . Figure 4-53 2. The Port Authentication Page contains the following fields: • ID: Displays a list of interfaces on which port-based authentication is enabled. • User Name: Displays the supplicant user name. • Admin Port Control: Displays the
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual • Termination Cause: Indicates the reason for which the port authentication was terminated, please reference to help age of contains information about EAP packets received on a specific port. 1. Click EAP Statistics in the blue navigation panel.
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    : Indicates the number of EAPOL frames transmitted via the port. • Start Frames Receive: Indicates the number of EAPOL Start frames received on the port. • Log off Frames Receive: Indicates the number of EAPOL Logoff frames that have been received on the port. Configuring the Switch v1.0, May 2007
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual • Respond ID Frames Receive: Indicates the number of EAP Resp/Id frames that have been received on the port. • Respond Frames Receive: Indicates the number of valid EAP Response frames received on the port. • Request ID Frames Transmit: Indicates
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual . Figure 4-55 2. The DOT1x Statistics Page contains the following fields: • Port: Indicates the port that is polled for statistics. • Session Octet Received: Indicates the number of bytes received on the port. • Session Octet Transmit: Indicates
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual . Figure 4-56 2. The Port Security page contains the following fields: • Port: Indicates the port number. • Learning Mode: Allows to enable/disable learning on the port destination port. The trusted MAC is configured by the user; it is per port
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual . Figure 4-57 All Source MACs are trusted when Trusted MAC list is empty. • When VLAN setting is in 802.1Q mode (see "IEEE 802.1Q VLAN" on page 4-9), the filter parameters will be {PORT, VLAN ID, SRC MAC}. • When VLAN setting is in Port-based mode
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual . Figure 4-58 2. Add the MAC address for each port number. 3. Click Apply. To delete a MAC address: 1. Select the MAC address to delete. 2. Click Apply. 4-42 v1.0, May 2007 Configuring the Switch
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    blue navigation panel to expand the item to File Upload and File Download. File Upload File Upload enables you to back up the current firmware and configuration switch files to a TFTP Server or HTTP Host. 1. Click File Upload in the blue navigation panel. A screen similar to that shown below appears
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual . Figure 5-59 2. Click Firmware Upload or Configuration Upload to select the type of file for upload. 3. Click TFTP or HTTP to select the upload mode. If the TFTP mode is selected: a. Enter
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual File Download File Download enables you to download the firmware and configuration from the TFTP Server or HTTP Host to restore or update the switch. . Note: You can also update the firmware using the in the SmartWizard Discovery utility (see "
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual c. Select either Software Image or Boot Code for saving the firmware in the destination file. If the HTTP mode is selected: a. Enter the name of the firmware or configuration file to download. b. Select either Software Image or Load Flash for saving
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    Administration Manual 2. Click Factory Reset to reset the system. • If there is no DHCP server on the network, the IP address will become 192.168.0.239. • The password will return to the factory default password. Reset Reset enables you restart the switch with its current configuration. Note
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual 5-6 Managing Firmware and Reset Options v1.0, May 2007
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    conforms to the TCP/IP, UDP, HTTP, ICMP, TFTP, DHCP, 802.1D, 802.1p, and 802.1Q standards. Table A-1. GS108T Gigabit Smart Switch Specifications Feature Interfaces PoE Flash Memory Size SRAM Size and Type Value 8G (P01 - P08) N/A 2MB 16MB DDR Table A-2. Switch Performance Feature Switching
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    Software Administration Manual GS108T Gigabit Smart Switch Features and Defaults Table A-3. Port Characteristics Feature Sets Supported Auto-Negotiation / Static Speed / Duplex 8 (per-port) Auto MDI/MDIX N/A 802.3x flow control / Back Pressure 8 (per-port) Port Mirroring 1 Port Trunking
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    Control Feature Rate control Storm control Jumbo frame Sets Supported 8 (per port) 8 (per port) 1 (per system) Table A-7. System Setup Feature Sets Supported DHCP\Manual IP 1 System Name Configuration 1 Configuration Save/Restore 1 Firmware Upgrade 1 Factory Reset 1 Table A-8. Other
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual Table A-9. Management (continued) Feature SmartWizard Statistics Sets Supported N/A 31 (per port) Default Enabled N/A A-4 Specifications and Default Values v1.0, May 2007
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    can communicate with each other without the need for a router. Routers connect LANs together, routing the traffic to the appropriate port. A virtual LAN (VLAN) is a local-area network with a definition that maps workstations on some other basis than geographic location (for example, by department
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    Software Administration Manual IEEE 802.1Q VLANs Packets received by the switch are treated in the following way: • When an untagged packet enters a port, it is automatically tagged with the port's default VLAN ID tag number. Each port has a default VLAN ID setting that is user-configurable (the
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual 4. The following situations produce results as described: • If an untagged packet enters Port 1, the switch tags it with a VLAN tag value 10. The packet has access to Port 2 and Port 3. The outgoing packet is stripped of its tag to leaves Port 2 as
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    use. Sales and Marketing departments can share file archives and printing services. • Port 8 provides Gigabit speed for e-mail server and Internet connection. The specific ports above have the following functions: • VLAN 1: Port 7, for IT department to monitor and control activities on all other
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    Appendix C Network Cabling This appendix provides specifications for cables used with a NETGEAR GS108T Gigabit Smart Switch. Fast Ethernet Cable Guidelines Fast Ethernet uses UTP cable, as specified in the IEEE 802.3u standard for 100BASE-TX.The specification requires
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual Category 5 Cable Specifications Ensure that the fiber cable is crossed over ports, called MDI or uplink ports. Most repeaters and switch ports are configured as media-dependent interfaces with built-in crossover ports, called MDI-X or normal ports
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual Figure C-1 illustrates straight-through twisted pair cable. Figure C-1 Figure C-2 illustrates crossover twisted pair cable. Figure C-2 Patch Panels and Cables If you are using patch panels,
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual Key: 1 = RJ-45 plug 2 = Category 5 UTP patch cable Figure C-3 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 as a guide to correct
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual Length The maximum distance limitation between two pieces of equipment is 100 m, as per the original Ethernet specification. The end-to-end link is called
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual used to connect stations, hubs, and switches through UTP cable; it supports 10 Mbps, 100 Mbps, or 1000 Mbps data transmission. Figure Assignment on Ports 1 to 8 1 Input Receive Data + 2 Input Receive Data - Uplink Assignment on Port 8 Output
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual Table C-3. 100/1000 Mbps RJ-45 Plug and RJ-45 Connector Pin Assignments Pin Channel 1 A 2 3 B 6 4 C 5 7 D 8 Description Rx/Tx Data + Rx/Tx Data Rx/Tx Data +
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual C-8 Network Cabling v1.0, May 2007
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    the password, 1-8, 3-8 configuration backing up, 5-1 examples (VLANs), B-2 factory, 5-4 files, 5-1 LLDP, 3-15 logs, 3-25 network parameters, 1-5 port, 3-17, 4-1 interfaces switch management, 1-2 Web browser, 2-1 IP address access list, 3-3 default, 1-7 J jumbo frame, 4-22 v1.0, May 2007 Index-1
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual L LACP, 4-19 LAG setting, 4-18 link aggregation, 4-17 LLDP, 3-15 parameters, 1-5 NIC settings, 1-5 P password changing, 1-8, 3-8 patch panels, C-3 port authentication, 4-33 configuration, 3-17, 4-1 monitor, 4-20 security, 4-39 Index-2 Q QoS, 4-7 R
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    pair cables, C-2 U unknown multicast, 4-30 upgrading the firmware, 1-8 uploading files, 5-1 utilities SmartWizard Discovery, 1-2 switch configuration, 4-1 system settings, 3-1 V VLANs, 4-9, B-1 W Web access, 1-6, 2-1 GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual v1.0, May 2007 Index-3
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    GS108T Smart Switch Software Administration Manual Index-4 v1.0, May 2007
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202-10249-01
May 2007
NETGEAR
, Inc.
4500 Great America Parkway
Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA
GS108T Smart Switch
Software Administration
Manual