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- Netgear XCM89UP | Software Setup Manual Software Version 11.x - Page 1
M6100, M5300, and M7100 Series Switches Software Setup Manual Software Version 11.0.0 March 2015 208-10798-01 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA - Netgear XCM89UP | Software Setup Manual Software Version 11.x - Page 2
1-888-NETGEAR. Phone (Other Countries): Check the list of phone numbers at http://support.netgear.com/general/contact/default.aspx. Contact your Internet service provider for technical support. Compliance For regulatory compliance information, visit http://www.netgear.com/about/regulatory. See the - Netgear XCM89UP | Software Setup Manual Software Version 11.x - Page 3
for Initial Configuration 14 Overview of the Web Management Interface 14 Use the Web Management Interface to Configure the Management VLAN Interface and Service Port 15 Access the Web Management Interface When the Switch Is Already Connected to the Network 17 Configure an SNMPv3 User Profile - Netgear XCM89UP | Software Setup Manual Software Version 11.x - Page 4
M6100, M5300, and M7100 Series Switches Activate a License Key for a Switch 30 Load the License File onto the Switch 31 Use the CLI to Load a License 31 Use the Web Management Interface to Load a License 31 4 - Netgear XCM89UP | Software Setup Manual Software Version 11.x - Page 5
• Use the Management VLAN Interface, Service Port, or Console Port for Initial Configuration • Use the Web Management Interface for Initial Configuration Note: For more information about the topics covered in this manual, visit the support website at support.netgear.com. Note: Firmware updates with - Netgear XCM89UP | Software Setup Manual Software Version 11.x - Page 6
. • M6100, M5300, M7100 Software Administration Manual • M6100, M5300, M7100 Web User Guide Overview of the Access and Initial Configuration Options you can perform the initial configuration through the management VLAN interface or service port. If no DHCP server exists on your network, you can - Netgear XCM89UP | Software Setup Manual Software Version 11.x - Page 7
M6100, M5300, and M7100 Series Switches You can access the console port of the switch either through a mini-USB port or through the serial port: • Mini-USB port. The switch comes with a mini-USB to USB cable, which you can use to connect the mini-USB console port on the switch to a USB port on a - Netgear XCM89UP | Software Setup Manual Software Version 11.x - Page 8
the M4100, M5300, and M6100 Command Line Interface Manual that is available at downloadcenter.netgear.com. Start . If the POST detects a critical problem, the startup procedure stops. The boot . Note: Only switch model M6100 supports a service port. This service port is on the M6100 front panel - Netgear XCM89UP | Software Setup Manual Software Version 11.x - Page 9
an IP address to the switch through DHCP, the default IP address for the service port is 169.254.101.100 and the default IP address for the management VLAN . The switch is ready for access through the management VLAN interface or service port. If your network does not use a DHCP server, access the - Netgear XCM89UP | Software Setup Manual Software Version 11.x - Page 10
3. Disable the default DHCP client mode to assign an IP address manually. Enter one of the following commands: • For the management VLAN Switch) (Config)#ip default-gateway • For the service port: serviceport parms ipaddress subnetmask [gateway] Use the following information to - Netgear XCM89UP | Software Setup Manual Software Version 11.x - Page 11
for Initial Configuration You can perform the initial configuration by using the Easy Setup Wizard (ezconfig) through the management VLAN interface, service port, or console port. ezconfig Overview ezconfig is an interactive utility that provides a simplified procedure for setting up the following - Netgear XCM89UP | Software Setup Manual Software Version 11.x - Page 12
VLAN ID (Y/N/Q)? You are prompted to set up the IP address of the switch. 4. Set up the IP address of the switch, either manually (type C) or through DHCP (type D): Assigning an IPv4 address to your switch management Current IPv4 Address Configuration Management VLAN ID: 1 IPv4 Address Assignment - Netgear XCM89UP | Software Setup Manual Software Version 11.x - Page 13
option and go to the next question. Q - Quit. ? - Help. (C/D/A/N/Q/?) 6. To set up an IPv4 address for service port, type Y to assign the IPv4 address manually. Current Out of Band(service port) IPv4 Address Configuration IP Address Assignment Mode: DHCP IP Address: 172.26.2.135 Subnet Mask: 255 - Netgear XCM89UP | Software Setup Manual Software Version 11.x - Page 14
: None IPv6 Administrative Mode: Enabled Service port IPv6 Address Mode autoconfigure: Disabled IPv6 Address: fe80::6eb0:ceff:fef9:f6e1/64 Network IPv6 address gateway: IPv6 Default Router: fe80::222:3fff:fe9e:9605 EUI Flag: True The IPv6 address has been assigned manually. What do you want to do - Netgear XCM89UP | Software Setup Manual Software Version 11.x - Page 15
Switches Enter alphanumeric characters only. Characters such as # and $ are not supported. The number of characters cannot exceed 31 characters. Assigning System Name, System Location all its options, see the M6100 Web User Guide, which is available at downloadcenter.netgear.com. Get Started 15 - Netgear XCM89UP | Software Setup Manual Software Version 11.x - Page 16
to the web management interface is enabled, and you do not need to perform the following task. To configure the management VLAN interface and service port through the web management interface: 1. Prepare your computer with a static IP address in the 169.254.100.0 subnet, for example, 169.254.100 - Netgear XCM89UP | Software Setup Manual Software Version 11.x - Page 17
which is the default IP address of the management VLAN interface. For the service port, the default IP address is 169.254.101.100. The Login screen Management > IPv4 Management VLAN Configuration. 8. Select the Configuration Method Manual radio button. 9. In the IP Address field, enter the network - Netgear XCM89UP | Software Setup Manual Software Version 11.x - Page 18
port IP address. For example, enter 172.26.1.110. 15. In the Subnet Mask field, enter the service port subnet mask. For example, enter 255.255.255.0. 16. In the Default Gateway field, enter the service port default gateway. For example, enter 172.26.1.1. 17. Click the Apply button. Your settings are - Netgear XCM89UP | Software Setup Manual Software Version 11.x - Page 19
switch with all its options, see the M6100 Web User Guide, which is available at downloadcenter.netgear.com. Configure an SNMPv3 Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, or Microsoft Internet Explorer. 3. Enter the management VLAN or service port IP address of the switch in the web browser address field. The Login - Netgear XCM89UP | Software Setup Manual Software Version 11.x - Page 20
M6100, M5300, and M7100 Series Switches 9. In the Password field, enter a new password and then retype it in the Confirm Password field. Note: If SNMPv3 authentication is used for this user, the password must be eight or more alphanumeric characters. 10. If you do not need authentication and - Netgear XCM89UP | Software Setup Manual Software Version 11.x - Page 21
2. Use the Auto Install Configuration 2 Auto Install is a software feature that provides for the configuration of a switch automatically when the switch is initialized and no configuration file is found on the switch. This chapter includes the following sections: • Auto Install Configuration - Netgear XCM89UP | Software Setup Manual Software Version 11.x - Page 22
M6100, M5300, and M7100 Series Switches Auto Install Configuration Concepts The downloaded configuration file is not distributed across the chassis. When an administrator saves the configuration, the configuration file is distributed to all blades. The Auto Install process requires you to enable - Netgear XCM89UP | Software Setup Manual Software Version 11.x - Page 23
M7100 Series Switches - The address of the TFTP server (siaddr) to be used for Auto Install requests. You can also enter this information manually. No DHCP configuration is saved in the startup-config file. About Conflicting TFTP Server Configurations The TFTP server IP address can be deduced from - Netgear XCM89UP | Software Setup Manual Software Version 11.x - Page 24
M6100, M5300, and M7100 Series Switches Default Network Configuration File If the switch cannot find the specified bootfile or the bootfile name from the DHCP server, the switch attempts to download the default network configuration file (fp-net.cfg). The switch issues TFTP requests for a network - Netgear XCM89UP | Software Setup Manual Software Version 11.x - Page 25
M6100, M5300, and M7100 Series Switches About Obtaining an Image from a TFTP Server Through Auto Install You can use Auto Install to let the switch download an image from a TFTP server using DHCP option 125. The image update can either upgrade or downgrade the firmware on the switch. For the switch - Netgear XCM89UP | Software Setup Manual Software Version 11.x - Page 26
M6100, M5300, and M7100 Series Switches The configuration file is located on the TFTP server (for example, switch.cfg). 192.168.0.1 192.168.0.2 DHCP server TFTP server 192.168.0.3 Figure 1. Components in an Auto Install configuration Configure Auto Install Through the CLI This section - Netgear XCM89UP | Software Setup Manual Software Version 11.x - Page 27
M6100, M5300, and M7100 Series Switches Configure Auto Install Through the Web Management Interface This section describes how to configure Auto Install through the web management interface. To use the web management interface to configure Auto Install: 1. Prepare your computer with a static IP - Netgear XCM89UP | Software Setup Manual Software Version 11.x - Page 28
M6100, M5300, and M7100 Series Switches Auto Install is complete. The message also indicates that the configuration must be saved to prevent Auto Install from being performed on the next reboot. When Auto Install is successfully completed, the messages are in the buffered log, not on the console. - Netgear XCM89UP | Software Setup Manual Software Version 11.x - Page 29
M6100, M5300, and M7100 Series Switches Event Logging for the Auto Install Process The switch logs a message for each of the following events: • The Auto Install component receives a configuration file name and other options upon resolving an IP address through a DHCP client. The boot option values - Netgear XCM89UP | Software Setup Manual Software Version 11.x - Page 30
3. Manage Switch Registration and Licenses 3 This chapter describes how to activate your license key and register your switch. This chapter includes the following sections: • Register Your Switch • Activate a License Key for a Switch • Load the License File onto the Switch Note: License keys are - Netgear XCM89UP | Software Setup Manual Software Version 11.x - Page 31
M6100, M5300, and M7100 Series Switches Register Your Switch Registering your switch gives you access to phone or online support and validates the hardware warranty. To register your product: 1. Use a web browser to visit my.netgear.com. 2. If you have a NETGEAR account, type your email - Netgear XCM89UP | Software Setup Manual Software Version 11.x - Page 32
M6100, M5300, and M7100 Series Switches 4. Click Activate license key for registered product. You are directed to the Software License Registration website. Because the license key has not yet been activated for this product, the License Key column for your switch shows an Activate link. 5. Click - Netgear XCM89UP | Software Setup Manual Software Version 11.x - Page 33
switch in the web browser address field. Enter 169.254.100.100, which is the default IP address of the management VLAN interface. For the service port, the default IP address is 169.254.101.100. The Login screen displays. 5. Enter the user name and password. The default admin user name - Netgear XCM89UP | Software Setup Manual Software Version 11.x - Page 34
M6100, M5300, and M7100 Series Switches The license key is downloaded. Manage Switch Registration and Licenses 33
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350 East Plumeria Drive
San Jose, CA 95134
USA
March 2015
208-10798-01
M6100, M5300, and M7100 Series
Switches
Software Setup Manual
Software Version 11.0.0