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... not installed and used in commercial and/or industrial areas. Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) Statement This equipment is to certify that the NETGEAR Model GSM7328S ProSafe 24+4 Gigabit Ethernet L3 Managed Stackable Switch has been suppressed in accordance with the conditions set out in the BMPT-AmtsblVfg 243/1991 and Vfg 46/1992.The operation of some equipment (for example, test...
... not installed and used in commercial and/or industrial areas. Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) Statement This equipment is to certify that the NETGEAR Model GSM7328S ProSafe 24+4 Gigabit Ethernet L3 Managed Stackable Switch has been suppressed in accordance with the conditions set out in the BMPT-AmtsblVfg 243/1991 and Vfg 46/1992.The operation of some equipment (for example, test...
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... be returned to the phone numbers listed on the Support Information Card that you are required. Page 2 of -purchase representative. Internet/World Wide Web NETGEAR maintains a World Wide Web home page that shipped with questions or problems following installation: • Check the NETGEAR Web page at support@NETGEAR.com. Canadian Department of Communications Radio Interference Regulations This digital apparatus (NETGEAR Model GSM7328S ProSafe 24+4 Gigabit Ethernet L3 Managed Stackable Switch) do not exceed...
... be returned to the phone numbers listed on the Support Information Card that you are required. Page 2 of -purchase representative. Internet/World Wide Web NETGEAR maintains a World Wide Web home page that shipped with questions or problems following installation: • Check the NETGEAR Web page at support@NETGEAR.com. Canadian Department of Communications Radio Interference Regulations This digital apparatus (NETGEAR Model GSM7328S ProSafe 24+4 Gigabit Ethernet L3 Managed Stackable Switch) do not exceed...
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...3: Checking the Installation...15 Step 4: Applying AC Power...16 Step 5: Connecting Devices to the Switch ...16 Step 6: Installing a SFP Module ...16 Step 7: Connecting to the Console Port to Manage the Switch (initial configuration 17 Step 8: Connecting the stacking modules ...19 Step 9: Setup 10G Connection...19 Step 10: Connecting to RPS System ...20 APPENDIX A: TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 21 APPENDIX A: TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 21 APPENDIX B: TROUBLESHOOTING ...24 Troubleshooting Chart ...24 Additional Troubleshooting Suggestions...24 Network Adapter Cards...24 APPENDIX C: Default Settings...
...3: Checking the Installation...15 Step 4: Applying AC Power...16 Step 5: Connecting Devices to the Switch ...16 Step 6: Installing a SFP Module ...16 Step 7: Connecting to the Console Port to Manage the Switch (initial configuration 17 Step 8: Connecting the stacking modules ...19 Step 9: Setup 10G Connection...19 Step 10: Connecting to RPS System ...20 APPENDIX A: TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 21 APPENDIX A: TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 21 APPENDIX B: TROUBLESHOOTING ...24 Troubleshooting Chart ...24 Additional Troubleshooting Suggestions...24 Network Adapter Cards...24 APPENDIX C: Default Settings...
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... for the observation, configuration, and control of 24 For example, you can be free-standing, or rack mounted in a simple and intuitive manner. Your NETGEAR Switch is Command Line Interface (CLI) available through the console port on your purchase of the management features in full-duplex mode. Your NETGEAR Model GSM7328S ProSafe 24+4 Gigabit Ethernet L3 Managed Stackable Switch also provides four fiber Gigabit Ethernet ports using your network. Using Auto Uplink™ technology, every RJ-45 port will accept any standard SFP module.
... for the observation, configuration, and control of 24 For example, you can be free-standing, or rack mounted in a simple and intuitive manner. Your NETGEAR Switch is Command Line Interface (CLI) available through the console port on your purchase of the management features in full-duplex mode. Your NETGEAR Model GSM7328S ProSafe 24+4 Gigabit Ethernet L3 Managed Stackable Switch also provides four fiber Gigabit Ethernet ports using your network. Using Auto Uplink™ technology, every RJ-45 port will accept any standard SFP module.
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...) o IEEE 802.1s (Multiple Spanning Trees) o IEEE802.3ad Link Aggregation (LACP) o Port Mirroring o DHCP/Bootp Client for automatic IP address set up o DHCP server to assign IP address to attached client device o Configuration file export/import o TFTP firmware upgrade • Layer 3 switch management including: o RIP I, II o OSPF v2 o Static IP Routing o VLAN Routing o Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP) • Security to better safeguard your network o Password Access Control o IP Access Control List o MAC Access Control List o RADIUS Client Support o Port Access Control (IEEE 802.1x...
...) o IEEE 802.1s (Multiple Spanning Trees) o IEEE802.3ad Link Aggregation (LACP) o Port Mirroring o DHCP/Bootp Client for automatic IP address set up o DHCP server to assign IP address to attached client device o Configuration file export/import o TFTP firmware upgrade • Layer 3 switch management including: o RIP I, II o OSPF v2 o Static IP Routing o VLAN Routing o Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP) • Security to better safeguard your network o Password Access Control o IP Access Control List o MAC Access Control List o RADIUS Client Support o Port Access Control (IEEE 802.1x...
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... control • Multiple interfaces to access the management features o Browser-based Graphical User Interface (GUI) o Command Line Interface (CLI) o Telnet or Console o Standards-based and Private Enterprise SNMP MIBs • Automatic hardware configuration on all Ethernet RJ-45 ports o Auto-sensing and auto-negotiating speed o Auto Uplink™ on all ports to build the packet-forwarding information table. The table contains up to 16,000 media access control (MAC) addresses (that is, the switch can support networks with as many as 16,000 devices...
... control • Multiple interfaces to access the management features o Browser-based Graphical User Interface (GUI) o Command Line Interface (CLI) o Telnet or Console o Standards-based and Private Enterprise SNMP MIBs • Automatic hardware configuration on all Ethernet RJ-45 ports o Auto-sensing and auto-negotiating speed o Auto Uplink™ on all ports to build the packet-forwarding information table. The table contains up to 16,000 media access control (MAC) addresses (that is, the switch can support networks with as many as 16,000 devices...
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... Managed Stackable Switch. To simplify the procedure for accommodating the supplied power cord. or full-duplex) of the NETGEAR Model GSM7328S ProSafe 24+4 Gigabit Ethernet L3 Managed Stackable Switch The front panel contains LEDs, RJ-45 jacks, SFP module bays, and a console port. Topics include: Front and back panels 10/100/1000 Mbps auto-sensing RJ-45 ports SFP module ports 10 Gigabit Ethernet / 24 Gigabit Stacking I/O module bays LED descriptions Console port Front and Back Panels Figures 2-1 and 2-2 show the key...
... Managed Stackable Switch. To simplify the procedure for accommodating the supplied power cord. or full-duplex) of the NETGEAR Model GSM7328S ProSafe 24+4 Gigabit Ethernet L3 Managed Stackable Switch The front panel contains LEDs, RJ-45 jacks, SFP module bays, and a console port. Topics include: Front and back panels 10/100/1000 Mbps auto-sensing RJ-45 ports SFP module ports 10 Gigabit Ethernet / 24 Gigabit Stacking I/O module bays LED descriptions Console port Front and Back Panels Figures 2-1 and 2-2 show the key...
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...-Gigabit Ethernet applications by the first connected interface. The switch will be used at the same time. Figure 2-3. If the stacking functionality is IEEE 802.3z compliant. 10 Gigabit Ethernet / 24 Gigabit Stacking I/O module bays The high speed I /O modules can be used for setting uplink connections or being concerned about whether to enable communications with a single management IP address. Warning! In this information, the switch automatically configures the RJ-45 port to use...
...-Gigabit Ethernet applications by the first connected interface. The switch will be used at the same time. Figure 2-3. If the stacking functionality is IEEE 802.3z compliant. 10 Gigabit Ethernet / 24 Gigabit Stacking I/O module bays The high speed I /O modules can be used for setting uplink connections or being concerned about whether to enable communications with a single management IP address. Warning! In this information, the switch automatically configures the RJ-45 port to use...
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...+4 Gigabit Ethernet L3 Managed Stackable Switch has LEDs that show link and activity status. Link/ACT LED: • Off -No link is occurring on the port. • Solid Green - If port 21~24 media change to SFP, the RJ-45 LEDs will change to OFF status Link/ACT LED: • Off -No SFP module link is supplied to switch Blinking Yellow - FAN has failed Off - Front Panel LEDs: Label Power /Status LED 24-10/100/1000M Ports two LED's on Jack /Port 4-SFP ports One LED /port FAN Status LED Stack Master LED 4-10GbE interface Module...
...+4 Gigabit Ethernet L3 Managed Stackable Switch has LEDs that show link and activity status. Link/ACT LED: • Off -No link is occurring on the port. • Solid Green - If port 21~24 media change to SFP, the RJ-45 LEDs will change to OFF status Link/ACT LED: • Off -No SFP module link is supplied to switch Blinking Yellow - FAN has failed Off - Front Panel LEDs: Label Power /Status LED 24-10/100/1000M Ports two LED's on Jack /Port 4-SFP ports One LED /port FAN Status LED Stack Master LED 4-10GbE interface Module...
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... bit: 1 • Flow control: none These settings appear below the connector on the CDROM. The console port is required for initial management configuration of 24 Console Port Your NETGEAR Model GSM7328S ProSafe 24+4 Gigabit Ethernet L3 Managed Stackable Switch has a console port on the front panel. In addition to the console port using a Web browser or a Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) management program. Page 13 of the switch. It also lets you can manage the switch using the null-modem cable supplied with your...
... bit: 1 • Flow control: none These settings appear below the connector on the CDROM. The console port is required for initial management configuration of 24 Console Port Your NETGEAR Model GSM7328S ProSafe 24+4 Gigabit Ethernet L3 Managed Stackable Switch has a console port on the front panel. In addition to the console port using a Web browser or a Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) management program. Page 13 of the switch. It also lets you can manage the switch using the null-modem cable supplied with your...
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... ports, view the front panel LEDs, and access the rear-panel power connector. Switch installation involves the following steps: Step 1: Preparing the site Step 2: Installing the switch Step 3: Checking the installation Step 4: Applying AC power Step 5: Connecting devices to the switch Step 6: Installing a SFP module Step 7: Connecting to the console port to the outlet and the switch. You also need the rack-mount kit supplied with ambient temperature between 0 and 40ºC (32 and 104ºF). Power specifications for the switch...
... ports, view the front panel LEDs, and access the rear-panel power connector. Switch installation involves the following steps: Step 1: Preparing the site Step 2: Installing the switch Step 3: Checking the installation Step 4: Applying AC power Step 5: Connecting devices to the switch Step 6: Installing a SFP module Step 7: Connecting to the console port to the outlet and the switch. You also need the rack-mount kit supplied with ambient temperature between 0 and 40ºC (32 and 104ºF). Power specifications for the switch...
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... problem, refer to install a SFP Gigabit Ethernet module in correctly and that the power cable is plugged in the switch's Gigabit module bays. Connect the female end of the supplied AC power adapter cable to the power receptacle on , check that the power source is not controlled by connecting or disconnecting the power cord. Note: Ethernet specifications limit the cable length between the switch and the attached device to the switch's network RJ-45 ports. After the switch passes the POST, the Power LED...
... problem, refer to install a SFP Gigabit Ethernet module in correctly and that the power cable is plugged in the switch's Gigabit module bays. Connect the female end of the supplied AC power adapter cable to the power receptacle on , check that the power source is not controlled by connecting or disconnecting the power cord. Note: Ethernet specifications limit the cable length between the switch and the attached device to the switch's network RJ-45 ports. After the switch passes the POST, the Power LED...
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Installing a Gigabit Ethernet fiber Module into an GSM7328S Step 7: Connecting to the Console Port to ensure the module seats into the SFP module bay. Microsoft Windows users can connect to it using the null-modem cable supplied with the Windows operating systems. Macintosh users can use the following settings: Baud rate: 9,600 bps Data bits: 8 Parity: none Stop bit: 1 Flow control: none 4. Page 17 of 24 Press firmly to Manage the Switch (initial configuration) To learn the IP address, you...
Installing a Gigabit Ethernet fiber Module into an GSM7328S Step 7: Connecting to the Console Port to ensure the module seats into the SFP module bay. Microsoft Windows users can connect to it using the null-modem cable supplied with the Windows operating systems. Macintosh users can use the following settings: Baud rate: 9,600 bps Data bits: 8 Parity: none Stop bit: 1 Flow control: none 4. Page 17 of 24 Press firmly to Manage the Switch (initial configuration) To learn the IP address, you...
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... continue? (y/n)y After system prompt return, enter the following command (GSM7328S) #network protocol none Changing protocol mode will display the management CPU's IP address. Enter "show (GSM7328S)> prompt. The Page 18 of 24 After successful login, the screen should show sysinfo", and it will reset ip configuration. Figure 3-4. Are you sure you enable password for admin access to secure access to the switch in the management VLAN (default: vlan 1). System Information. 5. The login name is no...
... continue? (y/n)y After system prompt return, enter the following command (GSM7328S) #network protocol none Changing protocol mode will display the management CPU's IP address. Enter "show (GSM7328S)> prompt. The Page 18 of 24 After successful login, the screen should show sysinfo", and it will reset ip configuration. Figure 3-4. Are you sure you enable password for admin access to secure access to the switch in the management VLAN (default: vlan 1). System Information. 5. The login name is no...
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... User Manual on the Resource CD for a more about the managed features on the Sysinfo page. The switches will be done through either the console or web browser GUI. Connecting the stacking modules Step 9: Setup 10 Gigabit Ethernet Connections To set up a stack of switches. GSM7328S can be accessible as gateway IP address. If you want to use an SNMP management application, you need to note the IP address and to configure the SNMP settings...
... User Manual on the Resource CD for a more about the managed features on the Sysinfo page. The switches will be done through either the console or web browser GUI. Connecting the stacking modules Step 9: Setup 10 Gigabit Ethernet Connections To set up a stack of switches. GSM7328S can be accessible as gateway IP address. If you want to use an SNMP management application, you need to note the IP address and to configure the SNMP settings...
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....1s Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (MSTP) IEEE802.3ad Link Aggregation (LACP) IGMP v1, v2 Snooping Support Layer 3 Services VLAN routing Port routing RIP v1/v2 OSPF v2 VRRP ACL DiffServ QOS DHCP/Bootp Relay DHCP Server Switch Management Port Mirroring support SNMP v1, v2c, v3 RFC1757 RMON 1 groups 1,2,3, and 9 RFC1213 MIB II RFC1643 Ethernet Interface MIB RFC1493 Bridge MIB RFC2131 DHCP client (& BootP) RFC2138 RADIUS client Broadcast storm control Telnet sessions for the NETGEAR Model GSM7328S ProSafe 24+4 Gigabit Ethernet L3 Managed Stackable Switch.
....1s Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (MSTP) IEEE802.3ad Link Aggregation (LACP) IGMP v1, v2 Snooping Support Layer 3 Services VLAN routing Port routing RIP v1/v2 OSPF v2 VRRP ACL DiffServ QOS DHCP/Bootp Relay DHCP Server Switch Management Port Mirroring support SNMP v1, v2c, v3 RFC1757 RMON 1 groups 1,2,3, and 9 RFC1213 MIB II RFC1643 Ethernet Interface MIB RFC1493 Bridge MIB RFC2131 DHCP client (& BootP) RFC2138 RADIUS client Broadcast storm control Telnet sessions for the NETGEAR Model GSM7328S ProSafe 24+4 Gigabit Ethernet L3 Managed Stackable Switch.
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... media access control (MAC) addresses per system Addressing: 48-bit MAC address 10/100/1000 buffer memory: 8MB embedded memory for TP and fiber): Link, Speed, Activity, and Stack. Per device: Power, master, fan, and status. Command Line Interface Web-based Graphic User Interface Simple Network Time Protocol (SNTP) Syslog SSLv3/TLSv1.0 Web security Secured Shell (SSHv1,v2) Interface 24 RJ-45 connectors for 10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, and 1000BASE-T (Auto Uplink™ on all ports) 4 Gigabit Interface Converter (SFP) slots for SFP modules 4 I/O module bays...
... media access control (MAC) addresses per system Addressing: 48-bit MAC address 10/100/1000 buffer memory: 8MB embedded memory for TP and fiber): Link, Speed, Activity, and Stack. Per device: Power, master, fan, and status. Command Line Interface Web-based Graphic User Interface Simple Network Time Protocol (SNTP) Syslog SSLv3/TLSv1.0 Web security Secured Shell (SSHv1,v2) Interface 24 RJ-45 connectors for 10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, and 1000BASE-T (Auto Uplink™ on all ports) 4 Gigabit Interface Converter (SFP) slots for SFP modules 4 I/O module bays...
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... If the suggestions in Table B-1 do not resolve your problem, refer to auto negotiate. Make sure the attached device is correct. Network Adapter Cards Make sure the network adapter cards installed in an alternate environment where all cables used are correct and comply with Ethernet specifications. APPENDIX B: TROUBLESHOOTING This chapter provides information about troubleshooting the NETGEAR Model GSM7328S Layer 3 Managed Stackable Fast Ethernet Switch. Cause No power is received Link LED is disabled Half- Check the crimp on all...
... If the suggestions in Table B-1 do not resolve your problem, refer to auto negotiate. Make sure the attached device is correct. Network Adapter Cards Make sure the network adapter cards installed in an alternate environment where all cables used are correct and comply with Ethernet specifications. APPENDIX B: TROUBLESHOOTING This chapter provides information about troubleshooting the NETGEAR Model GSM7328S Layer 3 Managed Stackable Fast Ethernet Switch. Cause No power is received Link LED is disabled Half- Check the crimp on all...
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...-NETGEAR. The gigabit port on the Gigabit module negotiates speed, duplex mode, and flow control, provided that cable distances, repeater limits, and other end of the link supports auto negotiation. If the device does not support auto negotiation, the switch only determines the speed correctly and the duplex mode defaults to the support information card included with your product. Configuration If problems occur after altering the network configuration, restore the original connections and determine the problem by resetting the switch...
...-NETGEAR. The gigabit port on the Gigabit module negotiates speed, duplex mode, and flow control, provided that cable distances, repeater limits, and other end of the link supports auto negotiation. If the device does not support auto negotiation, the switch only determines the speed correctly and the duplex mode defaults to the support information card included with your product. Configuration If problems occur after altering the network configuration, restore the original connections and determine the problem by resetting the switch...
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...Storm Control Gigabit port type Management IP Configuration Password protection User Name Password Web Access Java Mode VLAN IP Multicast Filtering Spanning Tree Protocol Admin Edge Port Link Aggregation Port Mirroring Traffic Prioritization ACL GVRP GMRP IP Routing RIP OSPF VRRP MAC address aging SNMP Community DHCP Server GSM7328S Default Setting Auto-negotiation Auto-negotiation Enabled Disabled Enabled Auto detect DHCP Disabled Admin (none) Enabled Enabled All ports belong to Default VLAN (VLAN 1) as untagged ports Disabled Enabled (IEEE 802.1s) Enabled Disabled Disabled Disabled Disabled...
...Storm Control Gigabit port type Management IP Configuration Password protection User Name Password Web Access Java Mode VLAN IP Multicast Filtering Spanning Tree Protocol Admin Edge Port Link Aggregation Port Mirroring Traffic Prioritization ACL GVRP GMRP IP Routing RIP OSPF VRRP MAC address aging SNMP Community DHCP Server GSM7328S Default Setting Auto-negotiation Auto-negotiation Enabled Disabled Enabled Auto detect DHCP Disabled Admin (none) Enabled Enabled All ports belong to Default VLAN (VLAN 1) as untagged ports Disabled Enabled (IEEE 802.1s) Enabled Disabled Disabled Disabled Disabled...