Netgear GSS116E Hardware Installation Guide

Netgear GSS116E Manual

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    Hardware Installation Guide 8-Port and 16-Port Gigabit Ethernet (PoE+) Smart Managed Plus Click Switch Models GSS108E GSS116E GSS108EPP January 2019 202-11712-04 NETGEAR, Inc. 350 E. Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134, USA
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    16-Port Gigabit Ethernet (PoE+) Smart Managed Plus Click Switch Support Thank you for purchasing this NETGEAR product. You can visit https://www.netgear.com/support/ to register your product, get help, access the latest downloads and user manuals, and join our community. We recommend that you use
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    1 Introduction Overview 6 Features 7 Safety instructions and warnings 9 Chapter 2 Hardware Overview switching 20 Static LAG connections (models GSS116E and GSS108EPP).......20 PoE applications (model GSS108EPP 21 PoE overview (model GSS108EPP 21 Connect PoE equipment in a home (model GSS108EPP
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    switch 34 Step 6: Check the installation 34 Step 7: Apply power and check the LEDs 34 Step 8: Use the straps for cable retention 35 Step 9: Manage the switch 36 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting chart 38 PoE troubleshooting suggestions (model GSS108EPP 39 Additional troubleshooting
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    guide that came with your switch. This chapter serves as an introduction to the switch and includes the following sections: • Overview • Features • Safety instructions and warnings Note: For more information about the topics that are covered in this manual, visit the support website at netgear
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    and GSS108EPP) for increased bandwidth, and Quality of Service (QoS) for prioritizing traffic. For initial discovery of the switch on the network, use one of the following methods, all of which are described in detail in the user manual: • NETGEAR Insight mobile app • NETGEAR Switch Discovery
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    802.1Q VLAN tagging - IEEE 802.1p Class of Service (QoS) - IEEE 802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) - IEEE 802.1af (PoE, model GSS108EPP only) - IEEE 802.1at (PoE+, model GSS108EPP only) • AutoSensing and autonegotiating capabilities for all ports. • Auto Uplink technology is supported on all
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    MAC address management. - IEEE 802.1Q-based or port-based VLAN. - QoS based on weighted round robin (WRR). - Port-based and IEEE 802.1p-based Quality of Service (QoS). - QoS based on Type of Service (ToS). - DSCP support. - Rate limiting. • Multicast efficiency: - IGMP snooping, v1, v2 and v3
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    instructions. • Keep your system away from radiators and heat sources. Also, do not block cooling vents. • Do not spill food or liquids on your system components, and never operate the product in a wet environment. If the system gets wet, see the appropriate section in your troubleshooting guide
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    Smart Managed Plus Click Switch • Do not push sure of the type of power source required, consult your service provider or local power company. • To avoid damaging your were not provided with a power adapter, contact your local NETGEAR reseller. - The power adapter must be rated for the product Guide
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    8-Port and 16-Port Gigabit Ethernet (PoE+) Smart Managed Plus Click Switch • Observe extension cable and power strip ratings. Make sure that the total ampere rating of company for site modifications. • Always follow your local and national wiring rules. Introduction 11 Hardware Installation Guide
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    2 Hardware Overview This chapter describes the switch hardware features and includes the following sections: • Model GSS108E hardware • Model GSS116E hardware • Model GSS108EPP hardware • Switch hardware interfaces 12
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    Status LEDs model GSS108E on page 13). • An AC power receptacle, placed at a 45-degree angle. (The switch integrates a fixed, internal power supply unit.) Status LEDs model GSS108E The following table describes the RJ-45 port 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps. Hardware Overview 13 Hardware Installation Guide
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    Off Solid green Off Description No Ethernet link port is established. The switch is powered on. Power is not supplied to the switch. Back panel model GSS108E The back panel does not contain any components . Figure 3. Front panel model GSS116E Hardware Overview 14 Hardware Installation Guide
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    switch. Back panel model GSS116E The back panel does not contain any components other than a recessed Factory Default button (see Factory Defaults button on page 18). The following figure shows the back panel. Figure 4. Back panel model GSS116E Hardware Overview 15 Hardware Installation Guide
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    a right LED that indicates the PoE status (see Status LEDs model GSS108EPP on page 16). • An AC power receptacle, placed at a 45-degree angle. (The switch integrates a fixed, internal power supply unit.) Status LEDs model GSS108EPP The following table describes the status LEDs on the front panel of
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    see PoE troubleshooting suggestions (model GSS108EPP) on page 39. Back panel model GSS108EPP The back GSS108EPP Switch hardware interfaces The following sections describe the hardware interfaces on the switch. RJ-45 ports for 10/100/1000M BASE-T Ethernet connectivity All RJ-45 copper ports support
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    Switch To simplify the procedure for attaching devices, all RJ-45 ports support port to a router, switch, or hub). • Automatically GSS108EPP, the four leftmost RJ-45 copper ports support the switch or to the network that includes the switch. Each switch to its factory settings. To return the switch
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    with 10 Mbps, 100 Mbps, and 1 Gbps Ethernet hubs, routers, access points, and other switches. This chapter includes the following sections: • Network switching • Static LAG connections (models GSS116E and GSS108EPP) • PoE applications (model GSS108EPP) • Use the USB charging ports (model GSS108E) 19
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    provide up to 2 Gbps bidirectional throughput. Models GSS116E and GSS108EPP support link aggregation for increased throughput and redundancy (see Static LAG connections (models GSS116E and GSS108EPP) on page 20). You must connect one LAN port on the switch to a LAN port on a network router that is
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    system. Figure 8. Sample switch link aggregation between model GSS116E and a ReadyNAS storage system For more information about link aggregation and LAGs, see the user manual, which you can download from netgear.com/support/download/. PoE applications (model GSS108EPP) This section describes the
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    the devices correctly report their PoE class to the switch. For more information about PoE, see the installation guide and user manual, both of which you can download from netgear.com/support/download/. Connect PoE equipment in a home (model GSS108EPP) The following figure shows an example of how
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    Switch Connect PoE equipment in a business environment (model GSS108EPP) The following figure shows an example of how you can connect a PoE WiFi access point and PoE VoIP phones to the PoE+ ports on model GSS108EPP 10. Sample business environment with model GSS108EPP, a PoE WiFi access point, and
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    (PoE+) Smart Managed Plus Click Switch Figure 11. Sample business environment with model GSS108EPP and PoE security cameras Use the USB tablet, or other USB-chargeable device to a USB charging port on the switch. The device's battery automatically begins charging. In the following figure, the two
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    8-Port and 16-Port Gigabit Ethernet (PoE+) Smart Managed Plus Click Switch Applications 25 Hardware Installation Guide
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    the following sections: • Step 1: Prepare the site • Step 2: Protect against electrostatic discharge • Step 3: Unpack the switch • Step 4: Install the switch • Step 5: Connect devices to the switch • Step 6: Check the installation • Step 7: Apply power and check the LEDs • Step 8: Use the straps for
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    with the switch to attach the switch to a supplied with the switch to attach the switch to a pole or table leg. Locate the switch in a position inlets on the sides of the switch. Keep at least 2 inches (5.08 install the switch must provide adequate airflow. Operating conditions. Keep the switch at
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    can harm delicate components inside your switch. To prevent static damage, discharge static so by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface on the switch. You can also take the following steps to prevent damage Unpack the switch The following figure shows the package contents. Figure 12
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    a table. f. Drywall mount screw kit. The package also contains the installation guide, which is not shown in the previous figure. 5. If any item is missing or damaged, contact your local NETGEAR reseller for replacement. Step 4: Install the switch Use the 1-2-3-4 Click Mounting System to place the
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    2. Place the bracket on the wall or surface where you want to mount the switch. 3. Mark the wall or the surface where the two mounting holes are and the Line up the back of the switch (see the left figure) or the bottom of the switch (see the right figure) with the bracket. Installation
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    squares on the rear of the bracket. 2. Place the bracket on the wall where you want to mount the switch. 3. Mark the wall where the two mounting holes are and drill the holes. 4. Fold in the wings of kit. 6. Tighten the screws to secure the bracket. Installation 31 Hardware Installation Guide
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    Click Switch 7. Line up the back of the switch (see the left figure) or the bottom of the switch (see switch. 10. Click-attach the switch to the bracket. Attach the switch to a pole or table leg The switch the back or bottom of the switch to the bracket. To attach the switch to a pole or table leg:
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    or table leg. 4. Line up the back of the switch (see the left figure) or the bottom of the switch (see the right figure) with the bracket. 5. Insert the switch. 6. Insert the bracket's upper locking tab and hook into the upper notch on the back or bottom of the switch. 7. Click-attach the switch to
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    switch. Model GSS108EPP supports PoE+ on ports 1-4. (Models GSS108E and GSS116E do not support switch, select an AC outlet for the AC power cable. Make sure that the AC outlet is not controlled by a wall switch, which can turn off power to the switch. Installation 34 Hardware Installation Guide
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    model GSS108E on page 13 • Status LEDs model GSS116E on page 15 • Status LEDs model GSS108EPP on page 16 Step 8: Use the straps for cable retention If you do not use the straps to mount the switch on a table leg or pole, you can use them for cable management by strapping the
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    the setup of VLAN and trunking features and also improves the efficiency of the switch, which results in manual, which you can download from netgear.com/support/download/. Note: By default, the DHCP client of the switch is enabled. If the switch cannot get an IP address from a DHCP server, the switch
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    5 Troubleshooting This chapter provides information about troubleshooting the switch. The chapter includes the following sections: • Troubleshooting chart • PoE troubleshooting suggestions (model GSS108EPP) • Additional troubleshooting suggestions 37
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    Switch Troubleshooting chart The following table lists symptoms, possible causes, and possible solutions for problems that might occur. Table 5. Troubleshooting ports are blinking continuously and the network is disabled. Model GSS108EPP. The left port LEDs for all connected ports are blinking
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    8-Port and 16-Port Gigabit Ethernet (PoE+) Smart Managed Plus Click Switch PoE troubleshooting suggestions (model GSS108EPP) Here are some tips for correcting PoE problems that might occur on model GSS108EPP: • Make sure that the PoE Max LED is off. If the PoE Max LED is solid yellow, disconnect
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    by resetting it. To reset the switch, disconnect the AC power cord from the switch and then reconnect the AC power cord. If the problem continues, contact NETGEAR technical support. For more information, visit the support website at netgear.com/support/. • Autonegotiation. The RJ-45 ports negotiate
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Hardware Installation Guide
8-Port and 16-Port Gigabit Ethernet
(PoE+) Smart Managed Plus Click Switch
Models
GSS108E
GSS116E
GSS108EPP
NETGEAR, Inc.
350 E. Plumeria Drive
January 2019
San Jose, CA 95134, USA
202-11712-04