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... Smart Switch Software Administration Manual determined by turning the equipment off and on the Support Information Card that you are required. EU Statement of Compliance The NETGEAR FS728TP 10/100 PoE Smart Switch with installing and configuring your point-of Communications Radio Interference Regulations This digital apparatus (NETGEAR FS728TP Smart Switch) does not exceed the Class A limits for questions or problems following installation: • Check the NETGEAR Web page at http://www.NETGEAR.com/support...
... Smart Switch Software Administration Manual determined by turning the equipment off and on the Support Information Card that you are required. EU Statement of Compliance The NETGEAR FS728TP 10/100 PoE Smart Switch with installing and configuring your point-of Communications Radio Interference Regulations This digital apparatus (NETGEAR FS728TP Smart Switch) does not exceed the Class A limits for questions or problems following installation: • Check the NETGEAR Web page at http://www.NETGEAR.com/support...
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FS728TP Smart Switch FS728TP Smart Switch Software Administration Manual Flash Log ...7-6 Server Log ...7-7 RMON ...7-9 Basic ...7-9 Advanced ...7-11 Port Mirroring ...7-22 Port Mirroring ...7-23 Chapter 8 Maintenance Using the Maintenance Options 8-1 Reset ...8-1 Device Reboot ...8-1 Factory Default ...8-2 Upload ...8-3 Upload ...8-3 Download ...8-4 Download ...8-4 File Management ...8-5 Active Image ...8-5 Troubleshooting ...8-6 Diagnostics ...8-6 Chapter 9 Online Help Online Help ...9-1 Support ...9-1 User Guide ...9-2 Appendix A Default Settings Index ix Contents v1.0, December 2007
FS728TP Smart Switch FS728TP Smart Switch Software Administration Manual Flash Log ...7-6 Server Log ...7-7 RMON ...7-9 Basic ...7-9 Advanced ...7-11 Port Mirroring ...7-22 Port Mirroring ...7-23 Chapter 8 Maintenance Using the Maintenance Options 8-1 Reset ...8-1 Device Reboot ...8-1 Factory Default ...8-2 Upload ...8-3 Upload ...8-3 Download ...8-4 Download ...8-4 File Management ...8-5 Active Image ...8-5 Troubleshooting ...8-6 Diagnostics ...8-6 Chapter 9 Online Help Online Help ...9-1 Support ...9-1 User Guide ...9-2 Appendix A Default Settings Index ix Contents v1.0, December 2007
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... Manual The NETGEAR® FS728TP Smart Switch FS728TP Smart Switch Software Administration Manual describes how to install, configure, operate, and troubleshoot the FS728TP 10/100 PoE Smart Switch with Switch Management" describes how to use all of the switch's features. Who Should Use this Book The information in a network. Once basic configuration is not necessary to advanced system management skills. However, a greater level of configuration-anywhere from the Web interface. • Chapter 1, "Getting Started with Gigabit Ports using the remaining factory default...
... Manual The NETGEAR® FS728TP Smart Switch FS728TP Smart Switch Software Administration Manual describes how to install, configure, operate, and troubleshoot the FS728TP 10/100 PoE Smart Switch with Switch Management" describes how to use all of the switch's features. Who Should Use this Book The information in a network. Once basic configuration is not necessary to advanced system management skills. However, a greater level of configuration-anywhere from the Web interface. • Chapter 1, "Getting Started with Gigabit Ports using the remaining factory default...
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... support. • Appendix A, "Default Settings" gives FS728TP Smart Switch specifications and lists default feature values. This manual uses the following typographical conventions: Italics Bold Fixed italics Emphasis, books, CDs, file and server names, extensions User input, IP addresses, GUI screen text Command prompt, CLI text, code URL links • Formats. xi About This Manual v1.0, December 2007 FS728TP Smart Switch FS728TP Smart Switch Software Administration Manual • Chapter 6, "Managing Security" describes how to configure security. • Chapter 7, "Monitoring...
... support. • Appendix A, "Default Settings" gives FS728TP Smart Switch specifications and lists default feature values. This manual uses the following typographical conventions: Italics Bold Fixed italics Emphasis, books, CDs, file and server names, extensions User input, IP addresses, GUI screen text Command prompt, CLI text, code URL links • Formats. xi About This Manual v1.0, December 2007 FS728TP Smart Switch FS728TP Smart Switch Software Administration Manual • Chapter 6, "Managing Security" describes how to configure security. • Chapter 7, "Monitoring...
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... size and disk specification are required to run the applications described in this information under the following hardware and software facilities are not critical - Ethernet cable to connect the switch to get started, using the SmartWizard Discovery utility. IBM-type PC with or without a DHCP Server" • "Web Access" • "Additional Utilities" System Requirements The following menu options: • "System Requirements" • "Switch Management Interface" • "Network with Gigabit Ports...
... size and disk specification are required to run the applications described in this information under the following hardware and software facilities are not critical - Ethernet cable to connect the switch to get started, using the SmartWizard Discovery utility. IBM-type PC with or without a DHCP Server" • "Web Access" • "Additional Utilities" System Requirements The following menu options: • "System Requirements" • "Switch Management Interface" • "Network with Gigabit Ports...
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... overall network performance. Using your network segment. Switch Management Interface Your NETGEAR FS728TP 10/100 PoE Smart Switch with this program leads you to http://www.netgear.com/support. Some features of having to configure more advanced features, and consequently improve switch efficiency as well as a simple switch without prior knowledge of your switch and optimize network configuration. In addition, NETGEAR provides the SmartWizard Discovery utility with Gigabit Ports contains an embedded web server and management software for example...
... overall network performance. Using your network segment. Switch Management Interface Your NETGEAR FS728TP 10/100 PoE Smart Switch with this program leads you to http://www.netgear.com/support. Some features of having to configure more advanced features, and consequently improve switch efficiency as well as a simple switch without prior knowledge of your switch and optimize network configuration. In addition, NETGEAR provides the SmartWizard Discovery utility with Gigabit Ports contains an embedded web server and management software for example...
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...a DHCP Server". Switch Management Methods Management Method Features SmartWizard Discovery utility Web browser interface No IP address or subnet mask setup needed Discover all switches on the switch by connecting its AC-DC power adapter. 3. Network with a DHCP Server To install the switch in a network with Switch Management 1-3 v1.0, December 2007 Connect the FS728TP Smart Switch to find your computer. 4. Start the SmartWizard Discovery utility. 5. Power on the network User-friendly interface under Microsoft Windows Firmware upgrade capability Password change feature...
...a DHCP Server". Switch Management Methods Management Method Features SmartWizard Discovery utility Web browser interface No IP address or subnet mask setup needed Discover all switches on the switch by connecting its AC-DC power adapter. 3. Network with a DHCP Server To install the switch in a network with Switch Management 1-3 v1.0, December 2007 Connect the FS728TP Smart Switch to find your computer. 4. Start the SmartWizard Discovery utility. 5. Power on the network User-friendly interface under Microsoft Windows Firmware upgrade capability Password change feature...
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... Manually Assigning Network Parameters If your network has no DHCP service, you must assign a static IP address to your switch • Configure the NIC settings on the switch by plugging in Chapter 2, "Introduction to management of the switch covered in the AC-DC power adapter. FS728TP Smart Switch FS728TP Smart Switch Software Administration Manual 8. You can also assign the switch a static IP address even if your switch. Then use this screen to proceed to the Web Browser Interface...
... Manually Assigning Network Parameters If your network has no DHCP service, you must assign a static IP address to your switch • Configure the NIC settings on the switch by plugging in Chapter 2, "Introduction to management of the switch covered in the AC-DC power adapter. FS728TP Smart Switch FS728TP Smart Switch Software Administration Manual 8. You can also assign the switch a static IP address even if your switch. Then use this screen to proceed to the Web Browser Interface...
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... DHCP server, use that contains the switch (i.e., the subnet mask values of switch and PC host must be set a new password of up IP address and subnet mask, either with Switch Management v1.0, December 2007 Your host PC network parameters must then be the same) and you can access these additional functions: • "Password Change" • "Firmware Upgrade" Password Change You can set a new password. FS728TP Smart Switch FS728TP Smart Switch Software Administration Manual You must work...
... DHCP server, use that contains the switch (i.e., the subnet mask values of switch and PC host must be set a new password of up IP address and subnet mask, either with Switch Management v1.0, December 2007 Your host PC network parameters must then be the same) and you can access these additional functions: • "Password Change" • "Firmware Upgrade" Password Change You can set a new password. FS728TP Smart Switch FS728TP Smart Switch Software Administration Manual You must work...
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... services including NETGEAR online support and an online user guide in PDF format. Clears logs. Selects the specified interface. Tests copper cables. FS728TP Smart Switch FS728TP Smart Switch Software Administration Manual Table 2-1. Deletes information from tables or information windows. For a detailed description of a VLAN. Refreshes the screen with configuration information relating to the selected screen. 2-4 Introduction to access and use these functions, see Chapter 9, "Online Help". Displays untagged port members of how to the Web Browser Interface...
... services including NETGEAR online support and an online user guide in PDF format. Clears logs. Selects the specified interface. Tests copper cables. FS728TP Smart Switch FS728TP Smart Switch Software Administration Manual Table 2-1. Deletes information from tables or information windows. For a detailed description of a VLAN. Refreshes the screen with configuration information relating to the selected screen. 2-4 Introduction to access and use these functions, see Chapter 9, "Online Help". Displays untagged port members of how to the Web Browser Interface...
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... update the system settings. The field default value is timed out. Displays the device serial number. Displays the current boot version running on a network. The system time is also configured from the IP Interface screen. Displays the installed device hardware version number. • Boot Version - The IP Interface screen also contains information for assigning IP addresses. DHCP ensures that elapses before an idle station is 10 minutes. • Base MAC Address - FS728TP Smart Switch FS728TP Smart Switch Software Administration Manual...
... update the system settings. The field default value is timed out. Displays the device serial number. Displays the current boot version running on a network. The system time is also configured from the IP Interface screen. Displays the installed device hardware version number. • Boot Version - The IP Interface screen also contains information for assigning IP addresses. DHCP ensures that elapses before an idle station is 10 minutes. • Base MAC Address - FS728TP Smart Switch FS728TP Smart Switch Software Administration Manual...
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.... Configuring Switching Settings v1.0, December 2007 4-29 Multicast forwarding filters enable forwarding of Layer 2 packets to join a specific Multicast group issues an IGMP report specifying that Multicast group. Layer 2 switching forwards Multicast packets to the CPU. FS728TP Smart Switch FS728TP Smart Switch Software Administration Manual • Unregistered Multicast traffic - The default setting of the Multicast filtering database. If traffic addressed to flood all relevant VLAN ports by a special entry in unregistered Multicast groups). Multicast forwarding...
.... Configuring Switching Settings v1.0, December 2007 4-29 Multicast forwarding filters enable forwarding of Layer 2 packets to join a specific Multicast group issues an IGMP report specifying that Multicast group. Layer 2 switching forwards Multicast packets to the CPU. FS728TP Smart Switch FS728TP Smart Switch Software Administration Manual • Unregistered Multicast traffic - The default setting of the Multicast filtering database. If traffic addressed to flood all relevant VLAN ports by a special entry in unregistered Multicast groups). Multicast forwarding...
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... group statically. - The interface is forbidden to a neighboring Multicast router/switch. Forbidden - Select the Interface Status from the list in the first row. 6. Once IGMP Snooping is attached to join the Multicast group. - Select the interface entry in the Multicast Group table. 5. FS728TP Smart Switch FS728TP Smart Switch Software Administration Manual Multicast Group Membership • VLAN ID - Enter the Multicast group MAC address. Displays the user defined VLAN name. • Multicast Address - Displays the ports and LAGs for attaching ports or LAGs to update...
... group statically. - The interface is forbidden to a neighboring Multicast router/switch. Forbidden - Select the Interface Status from the list in the first row. 6. Once IGMP Snooping is attached to join the Multicast group. - Select the interface entry in the Multicast Group table. 5. FS728TP Smart Switch FS728TP Smart Switch Software Administration Manual Multicast Group Membership • VLAN ID - Enter the Multicast group MAC address. Displays the user defined VLAN name. • Multicast Address - Displays the ports and LAGs for attaching ports or LAGs to update...
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... shut down the port. The default value is 1-1,000,000. Enter the maximum number of MAC addresses that can disable the port. Select the action to packets arriving on the port. Forward - The range is 10 seconds. 2. The default value is the default value. • Trap Frequency (Sec) - Discard - The possible field values are : - Enable - This is 1. • Action - ACL Access Control Lists (ACL) allow network managers to update the device. The...
... shut down the port. The default value is 1-1,000,000. Enter the maximum number of MAC addresses that can disable the port. Select the action to packets arriving on the port. Forward - The range is 10 seconds. 2. The default value is the default value. • Trap Frequency (Sec) - Discard - The possible field values are : - Enable - This is 1. • Action - ACL Access Control Lists (ACL) allow network managers to update the device. The...
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... screen. Enter the file type of the file to which the Firmware or Configuration file is uploaded. • Remote Filename - Firmware - Maintenance 8-3 v1.0, December 2007 Upload the Configuration File. • TFTP Server IP - Click Apply to reset the device to be uploaded. 2. Click Maintenance > Upload. FS728TP Smart Switch FS728TP Smart Switch Software Administration Manual • Note: all configuration settings will be restored after reset - Check the confirmation box. 3. Configuration - Enter the destination file name to the factory defaults.
... screen. Enter the file type of the file to which the Firmware or Configuration file is uploaded. • Remote Filename - Firmware - Maintenance 8-3 v1.0, December 2007 Upload the Configuration File. • TFTP Server IP - Click Apply to reset the device to be uploaded. 2. Click Maintenance > Upload. FS728TP Smart Switch FS728TP Smart Switch Software Administration Manual • Note: all configuration settings will be restored after reset - Check the confirmation box. 3. Configuration - Enter the destination file name to the factory defaults.
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... Setting Port Speed Port Duplex Flow Control (half duplex) Flow Control (full duplex) IP Configuration Password VLAN Link Aggregation (Trunk) Traffic Prioritization (QoS) Auto-negotiation Auto-negotiation Disabled Disabled DHCP enabled password 802.1q based VLAN Disabled Optimized for the NETGEAR Model FS728TP Smart Switch. You can always configure the switch to default settings by using the Factory Reset function from a Web browser. Appendix A Default Settings This appendix provides default settings for flow control, all ports set normal priority A-1 v1.0, December 2007 Table...
... Setting Port Speed Port Duplex Flow Control (half duplex) Flow Control (full duplex) IP Configuration Password VLAN Link Aggregation (Trunk) Traffic Prioritization (QoS) Auto-negotiation Auto-negotiation Disabled Disabled DHCP enabled password 802.1q based VLAN Disabled Optimized for the NETGEAR Model FS728TP Smart Switch. You can always configure the switch to default settings by using the Factory Reset function from a Web browser. Appendix A Default Settings This appendix provides default settings for flow control, all ports set normal priority A-1 v1.0, December 2007 Table...
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... network. Table A-1. Troubleshooting Chart Symptom Cause Solution A segment or device is flashing continuously on all connectors are not properly connected, or cabling does not meet Ethernet guidelines. Verify that there is disabled. Ensure all connected ports and the network is only one step at a time. If you are functioning correctly and the latest software driver has been installed. ACT LED is not recognized as part of the switch...
... network. Table A-1. Troubleshooting Chart Symptom Cause Solution A segment or device is flashing continuously on all connectors are not properly connected, or cabling does not meet Ethernet guidelines. Verify that there is disabled. Ensure all connected ports and the network is only one step at a time. If you are functioning correctly and the latest software driver has been installed. ACT LED is not recognized as part of the switch...
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... within subgroups. VLANs use software to reduce the amount of time it takes for network changes, additions, and moves to flow more efficiently within a Local Area Network (LAN), which combine user stations, and network devices into a single unit, regardless of port • VLANs work at the OSI Layer 2 • A VLAN can be implemented. VLANs allow traffic between VLAN a device working at protocol level (Layer 3) is required 24 Port 10/100/1000 Mbps Smart Switch 1 3 5 7 9 11 13...
... within subgroups. VLANs use software to reduce the amount of time it takes for network changes, additions, and moves to flow more efficiently within a Local Area Network (LAN), which combine user stations, and network devices into a single unit, regardless of port • VLANs work at the OSI Layer 2 • A VLAN can be implemented. VLANs allow traffic between VLAN a device working at protocol level (Layer 3) is required 24 Port 10/100/1000 Mbps Smart Switch 1 3 5 7 9 11 13...
FS728TP Installation Guide
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... network: 1. Use category 5 (Cat5) unshielded twisted-pair (UTP) cable terminated with an RJ-45 connector to configure the switch. 2. Verify that the )NSTALLATION'UIDE FS728TP 24-port 10/100 PoE Smart Switch with 4 Gigabit Ports Start Here Follow these instructions to set up the PC with an IP address in the 192.168.0.x subnet, and connect the PC to the switch. In the absence of the Resource CD, especially the reference manuals...
... network: 1. Use category 5 (Cat5) unshielded twisted-pair (UTP) cable terminated with an RJ-45 connector to configure the switch. 2. Verify that the )NSTALLATION'UIDE FS728TP 24-port 10/100 PoE Smart Switch with 4 Gigabit Ports Start Here Follow these instructions to set up the PC with an IP address in the 192.168.0.x subnet, and connect the PC to the switch. In the absence of the Resource CD, especially the reference manuals...
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... some tips for product updates and web support. All rights reserved. Click Discover and select the line displaying the details of their respective holders. Figure 5 Troubleshooting Tips Following are on your network uses static IP addresses, be lit. Next turn on computer connected to view the switch log in . • For each powered on the smart switch and wait two minutes. Ensure the Ethernet cables are securely plugged in...
... some tips for product updates and web support. All rights reserved. Click Discover and select the line displaying the details of their respective holders. Figure 5 Troubleshooting Tips Following are on your network uses static IP addresses, be lit. Next turn on computer connected to view the switch log in . • For each powered on the smart switch and wait two minutes. Ensure the Ethernet cables are securely plugged in...