Netgear GSM7212F GSM5212P/GSM7212P/GSM7212F/GSM7224P Setup Manual - Page 3

Netgear GSM7212F Manual

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Contents Chapter 1 Getting Started In-Band and Out-of-Band Connectivity...5 Configuring the Switch for In-Band Connectivity ...5 Configuring the Switch for Out-of-Band Connectivity ...7 Starting the Switch ...8 Initial Configuration...9 Initial Configuration with the Easy Setup Wizard ...9 Software Installation ...10 Quick-Starting the Networking Device ...10 System Information and System Setup ...10 Using Ezconfig for Switch Setup ...13 Changing the Password ...13 Setting Up the Switch IP Address...14 Assigning a Switch Name and Location Information ...14 Saving the Configuration ...15 Using the Web Interface ...15 Configuring for Web Access ...16 Starting the Web Interface ...16 Configuring an SNMP V3 User Profile ...18 Chapter 2 Auto Install Configuration Switch IP Address Assignment...20 TFTP IP Address and the Configuration File Name ...21 Handling Conflicting TFTP Server Configurations ...21 DNS Server Requirements ...21 Obtaining a Config File ...21 Host-Specific Configuration File ...21 Default Network Configuration File...22 Monitoring and Completing the Auto Install Process ...23 Saving Configuration ...23 Host-Specific Config File Not Found ...23 Terminating the Auto Install Process ...23 Managing Downloaded Config Files...24 Restarting the Auto Install Process ...24 Logging...25 Auto Install Configuration ...25 Stacking ...25 DHCP Server Configuration ...26 TFTP Server Configuration...26 3

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Contents
Chapter 1
Getting Started
In-Band and Out-of-Band Connectivity. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Configuring the Switch for In-Band Connectivity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Configuring the Switch for Out-of-Band Connectivity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Starting the Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Initial Configuration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Initial Configuration with the Easy Setup Wizard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Software Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Quick-Starting the Networking Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
System Information and System Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Using Ezconfig for Switch Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Changing the Password . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Setting Up the Switch IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Assigning a Switch Name and Location Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Saving the Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Using the Web Interface. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Configuring for Web Access . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Starting the Web Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Configuring an SNMP V3 User Profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Chapter 2
Auto Install Configuration
Switch IP Address Assignment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
TFTP IP Address and the Configuration File Name . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Handling Conflicting TFTP Server Configurations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
DNS Server Requirements. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Obtaining a Config File. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Host-Specific Configuration File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Default Network Configuration File. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Monitoring and Completing the Auto Install Process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Saving Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Host-Specific Config File Not Found . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Terminating the Auto Install Process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Managing Downloaded Config Files. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Restarting the Auto Install Process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Logging. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Auto Install Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Stacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
DHCP Server Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
TFTP Server Configuration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26