M4300 FAQs
Page 1
..., the NETGEAR M4300 Switch Series is the M4300 series? or 2-unit 1U Modular 1 bay Fans Noise @25°C 36.9dB 36.9dB Max Power Consumption PoE+ Budget 49 Watts 97 Watts Management Ethernet: Out-of -band 1G port M4300-28G-PoE+ GSM4328PA GSM4328PB 24 ports PoE+ 2 ports 2 ports Full width 1-unit 1U Modular 2 bays (1) APS550W (1) APS1000W Front-to 10G speeds. What is also ready for server aggregation with 1 Gigabit models, enabling line-rate spine and leaf stacking topologies...
..., the NETGEAR M4300 Switch Series is the M4300 series? or 2-unit 1U Modular 1 bay Fans Noise @25°C 36.9dB 36.9dB Max Power Consumption PoE+ Budget 49 Watts 97 Watts Management Ethernet: Out-of -band 1G port M4300-28G-PoE+ GSM4328PA GSM4328PB 24 ports PoE+ 2 ports 2 ports Full width 1-unit 1U Modular 2 bays (1) APS550W (1) APS1000W Front-to 10G speeds. What is also ready for server aggregation with 1 Gigabit models, enabling line-rate spine and leaf stacking topologies...
M4300 FAQs
Page 5
... Static Routing: Port, Subnet, VLAN routing; Static; What is increasingly more widely available. •Full Layer 3 feature set up to secure forwarding end-user traffic on the link state of a single-table OpenFlow 1.3 data forwarding path • The OpenFlow feature can be administratively enabled and disabled at any time • The administrator can allow the switch to automatically assign an IP address to the OpenFlow feature or to specifically select which address...
... Static Routing: Port, Subnet, VLAN routing; Static; What is increasingly more widely available. •Full Layer 3 feature set up to secure forwarding end-user traffic on the link state of a single-table OpenFlow 1.3 data forwarding path • The OpenFlow feature can be administratively enabled and disabled at any time • The administrator can allow the switch to automatically assign an IP address to the OpenFlow feature or to specifically select which address...
CLI Manual Software Version 12.x
Page 24
... backward one character. Transpose previous character. Prints last deleted character. List available commands, keywords, or parameters. M4300 Intelligent Edge Series Fully Managed Stackable Switches Table 7. Go to edit commands or increase the speed of line. Delete to previous line in history buffer. Rewrites or pastes the line. Disables serial flow. Table 8. Enables serial flow. Go to end of line. Go to beginning of line. CLI Editing Conventions Key Sequence DEL or Backspace Ctrl-A Ctrl-E Ctrl...
... backward one character. Transpose previous character. Prints last deleted character. List available commands, keywords, or parameters. M4300 Intelligent Edge Series Fully Managed Stackable Switches Table 7. Go to edit commands or increase the speed of line. Delete to previous line in history buffer. Rewrites or pastes the line. Disables serial flow. Table 8. Enables serial flow. Go to end of line. Go to beginning of line. CLI Editing Conventions Key Sequence DEL or Backspace Ctrl-A Ctrl-E Ctrl...
CLI Manual Software Version 12.x
Page 39
... Fully Managed Stackable Switches Command example: (Netgear Switch) #show supported switchtype (for stack configuration) Use this command to the stack. M4300-52G-PoE+ Plugged-in Flash 12.0.0.2 CPLD version 0x1 SFS Last Attempt Status........... Format Modes show supported switchtype [switchindex] User EXEC Privileged EXEC If you preconfigure a member to be added to display information about all supported switch types or about a specific switch type. If you supply a value for the supported switch type. Unassigned Admin Management Preference....... None Serial Number...
... Fully Managed Stackable Switches Command example: (Netgear Switch) #show supported switchtype (for stack configuration) Use this command to the stack. M4300-52G-PoE+ Plugged-in Flash 12.0.0.2 CPLD version 0x1 SFS Last Attempt Status........... Format Modes show supported switchtype [switchindex] User EXEC Privileged EXEC If you preconfigure a member to be added to display information about all supported switch types or about a specific switch type. If you supply a value for the supported switch type. Unassigned Admin Management Preference....... None Serial Number...
CLI Manual Software Version 12.x
Page 62
... use the MAC address that is switched or routed. When concatenated with the switch management interface. The factory default value is 0.0.0.0. The IPv6 default router address. The management interface is 0.0.0.0. Therefore, the output of byte 0 must be set to a 0. The IP subnet mask for in -band connectivity. Management Commands 62 CLI Command Reference Manual Format Mode no network mac-type This command resets the value of the interface. The default gateway for in -band connectivity. The IPv6 address and length. You can configure a locally administered MAC address...
... use the MAC address that is switched or routed. When concatenated with the switch management interface. The factory default value is 0.0.0.0. The IPv6 default router address. The management interface is 0.0.0.0. Therefore, the output of byte 0 must be set to a 0. The IP subnet mask for in -band connectivity. Management Commands 62 CLI Command Reference Manual Format Mode no network mac-type This command resets the value of the interface. The default gateway for in -band connectivity. The IPv6 address and length. You can configure a locally administered MAC address...
CLI Manual Software Version 12.x
Page 338
... Detect Energy-detect Config Energy-detect Admin mode is enabled or disabled Energy-detect Opr Energy detect mode is enabled or disabled. M4300 Intelligent Edge Series Fully Managed Stackable Switches Term Definition Green Ethernet Features supported List of the following example shows that the system supports all green Ethernet features: (NETGEAR Switch) (Config)#show green-mode Current Power Consumption /Stack (mW).......... 12259 Percentage Power Saving /Stack 0 Cumulative Energy Saving /Stack (W * H)........ 0 Unit Green Ethernet Features Supported 1 Energy-Detect...
... Detect Energy-detect Config Energy-detect Admin mode is enabled or disabled Energy-detect Opr Energy detect mode is enabled or disabled. M4300 Intelligent Edge Series Fully Managed Stackable Switches Term Definition Green Ethernet Features supported List of the following example shows that the system supports all green Ethernet features: (NETGEAR Switch) (Config)#show green-mode Current Power Consumption /Stack (mW).......... 12259 Percentage Power Saving /Stack 0 Cumulative Energy Saving /Stack (W * H)........ 0 Unit Green Ethernet Features Supported 1 Energy-Detect...
CLI Manual Software Version 12.x
Page 554
... enables MVR. Default Format Mode Disabled mvr Global Config Interface Config Switching Commands 554 CLI Command Reference Manual To address this command to forward multicast traffic over a Layer 2 network with the rules. It uses a dedicated manually configured VLAN, called the multicast VLAN, to display the configured ARP ACLs with IGMP snooping. Giving an ARP ACL name as the argument displays only the rules in that ARP ACL. Format Mode show arp access-list [acl-name] Privileged EXEC User EXEC Command example: (NETGEAR Switch) #show arp access-list Use this problem, the IGMP...
... enables MVR. Default Format Mode Disabled mvr Global Config Interface Config Switching Commands 554 CLI Command Reference Manual To address this command to forward multicast traffic over a Layer 2 network with the rules. It uses a dedicated manually configured VLAN, called the multicast VLAN, to display the configured ARP ACLs with IGMP snooping. Giving an ARP ACL name as the argument displays only the rules in that ARP ACL. Format Mode show arp access-list [acl-name] Privileged EXEC User EXEC Command example: (NETGEAR Switch) #show arp access-list Use this problem, the IGMP...
CLI Manual Software Version 12.x
Page 730
... counters Use this command to drop the adjacency with a specific router ID, specify the neighbor's Router ID using the optional parameter neighbor-id. Format Mode clear ip ospf neighbor interface [unit/slot/port] [neighbor-id] Privileged EXEC clear ip ospf redistribution Use this command to reset the OSPF configuration to factory defaults. On each neighbor's interface, send a one-way hello. M4300 Intelligent Edge Series Fully Managed Stackable Switches clear ip ospf configuration Use this command to...
... counters Use this command to drop the adjacency with a specific router ID, specify the neighbor's Router ID using the optional parameter neighbor-id. Format Mode clear ip ospf neighbor interface [unit/slot/port] [neighbor-id] Privileged EXEC clear ip ospf redistribution Use this command to reset the OSPF configuration to factory defaults. On each neighbor's interface, send a one-way hello. M4300 Intelligent Edge Series Fully Managed Stackable Switches clear ip ospf configuration Use this command to...
CLI Manual Software Version 12.x
Page 803
... Commands 803 CLI Command Reference Manual Client IP Address Identifies the IP address of the captive portal the connected client is the MAC address of the wireless client (if applicable). show captive-portal configuration locales This command displays locales associated with a specific captive portal configuration. Use the optional macaddr keyword, which is using . M4300 Intelligent Edge Series Fully Managed Stackable Switches show captive-portal client status This command displays client connection details or a connection...
... Commands 803 CLI Command Reference Manual Client IP Address Identifies the IP address of the captive portal the connected client is the MAC address of the wireless client (if applicable). show captive-portal configuration locales This command displays locales associated with a specific captive portal configuration. Use the optional macaddr keyword, which is using . M4300 Intelligent Edge Series Fully Managed Stackable Switches show captive-portal client status This command displays client connection details or a connection...
CLI Manual Software Version 12.x
Page 1122
... routes. The routing table manager stores a limited number of route adds that failed while RTO was full, but a full routing table is the IP address owner for IP address yyy. The count of total routes includes alternate routes, which are not installed in hardware. RIP Log Message Component RIP Message Cause RIP: discard response from another host or router. Switch Software Log Messages 1122 CLI Command Reference Manual If this alert. M4300 Intelligent Edge Series Fully Managed Stackable Switches Table...
... routes. The routing table manager stores a limited number of route adds that failed while RTO was full, but a full routing table is the IP address owner for IP address yyy. The count of total routes includes alternate routes, which are not installed in hardware. RIP Log Message Component RIP Message Cause RIP: discard response from another host or router. Switch Software Log Messages 1122 CLI Command Reference Manual If this alert. M4300 Intelligent Edge Series Fully Managed Stackable Switches Table...
Software Administration Manual Software Version 12.x
Page 12
...446 Configure Logging for a Port 446 CLI: Configure Logging for the Port 446 Local Browser Interface: Configure Logging for the Port 447 Email Alerting 448 CLI: Send Log Messages to admin@switch.com Using Account aaaa@netgear.com 449 Chapter 21 Switch Stacks Switch Stack Management and Connectivity 451 Stack Master and Stack Members 451 Stack Master 452 Stack Members 453 Stack Member Numbers 453 Stack Member Priority Values 453 Install and Power-up a Stack 453 Compatible Switch Models 454 Install a Switch Stack 454 Switch Firmware and Firmware Mismatch 455 Upgrade the Firmware...
...446 Configure Logging for a Port 446 CLI: Configure Logging for the Port 446 Local Browser Interface: Configure Logging for the Port 447 Email Alerting 448 CLI: Send Log Messages to admin@switch.com Using Account aaaa@netgear.com 449 Chapter 21 Switch Stacks Switch Stack Management and Connectivity 451 Stack Master and Stack Members 451 Stack Master 452 Stack Members 453 Stack Member Numbers 453 Stack Member Priority Values 453 Install and Power-up a Stack 453 Compatible Switch Models 454 Install a Switch Stack 454 Switch Firmware and Firmware Mismatch 455 Upgrade the Firmware...
Software Administration Manual Software Version 12.x
Page 292
...Admin Mode select the Enable radio button. 3. Show igmpsnooping The example is shown as CLI commands and as a local browser interface procedure. None VLANs enabled for IGMP Snooping........... For Unknown Multicast Filtering, select the Enable radio button. 4. CLI: Show igmpsnooping (Netgear Switch) #show igmpsnooping Admin Mode Disable Multicast Control Frame Count 0 Interfaces Enabled for IGMP snooping None IGMP Snooping and Querier 292 Software Administration Manual M4300 Series and M4300-96X Fully Managed Switches Local Browser Interface: Enable IGMP Snooping Configure IGMP...
...Admin Mode select the Enable radio button. 3. Show igmpsnooping The example is shown as CLI commands and as a local browser interface procedure. None VLANs enabled for IGMP Snooping........... For Unknown Multicast Filtering, select the Enable radio button. 4. CLI: Show igmpsnooping (Netgear Switch) #show igmpsnooping Admin Mode Disable Multicast Control Frame Count 0 Interfaces Enabled for IGMP snooping None IGMP Snooping and Querier 292 Software Administration Manual M4300 Series and M4300-96X Fully Managed Switches Local Browser Interface: Enable IGMP Snooping Configure IGMP...
Software Administration Manual Software Version 12.x
Page 657
... a VLAN. MLD is selectively forwarded to a list of interest to IGMPv3. The switch can be configured to perform MLD snooping and IGMP snooping simultaneously. CLI: Configure MLD Snooping 1. In IPv6, MLD snooping performs a similar function. M4300 Series and M4300-96X Fully Managed Switches MLD Snooping In IPv4, Layer 2 switches can use IGMP snooping to limit the flooding of multicast traffic by dynamically configuring Layer 2 interfaces so that want to receive the data, instead of being flooded to all ports in IPv6 packets...
... a VLAN. MLD is selectively forwarded to a list of interest to IGMPv3. The switch can be configured to perform MLD snooping and IGMP snooping simultaneously. CLI: Configure MLD Snooping 1. In IPv6, MLD snooping performs a similar function. M4300 Series and M4300-96X Fully Managed Switches MLD Snooping In IPv4, Layer 2 switches can use IGMP snooping to limit the flooding of multicast traffic by dynamically configuring Layer 2 interfaces so that want to receive the data, instead of being flooded to all ports in IPv6 packets...
Software Setup Manual Software Version 12.x
Page 8
... the switch boots. The boot process runs for initial configuration of the console ports for approximately 60 seconds. Data bits. 8 Get Started 8 Software Setup Manual Ethernet port statistics, various system logs, and port mirroring • Maintenance. Baud rate. 115,200 bps - Services to perform a firmware upgrade, to save the configuration, and to perform a backup of the following settings: - If you supply power to the switch, POST messages display on a computer with various forwarding controls, and ACLs • Monitoring. Note: To use...
... the switch boots. The boot process runs for initial configuration of the console ports for approximately 60 seconds. Data bits. 8 Get Started 8 Software Setup Manual Ethernet port statistics, various system logs, and port mirroring • Maintenance. Baud rate. 115,200 bps - Services to perform a firmware upgrade, to save the configuration, and to perform a backup of the following settings: - If you supply power to the switch, POST messages display on a computer with various forwarding controls, and ACLs • Monitoring. Note: To use...
User Manual
Page 359
... config router id CLI command. Configure OSPF and OSPFv3 359 User Manual The login window opens. 3. To change to take effect. By default, OSPF is not a valid router ID. 6. Your settings are saved. You must first disable OSPF. However, you then must reenable OSPF for the switch. For more information, see Configure the Routing IP Settings on page 302. In the address field of your local device password, and click the Login button. Use...
... config router id CLI command. Configure OSPF and OSPFv3 359 User Manual The login window opens. 3. To change to take effect. By default, OSPF is not a valid router ID. 6. Your settings are saved. You must first disable OSPF. However, you then must reenable OSPF for the switch. For more information, see Configure the Routing IP Settings on page 302. In the address field of your local device password, and click the Login button. Use...
User Manual
Page 673
... > Reset > Factory Default. 5. All changes you made are reset to use each subsequent time that you then must specify a local device password to use each subsequent time that you log in , no password is required. The login window opens. 3. Maintenance and Troubleshooting 673 User Manual Reset All User Passwords to Their Default Settings To reset all user passwords to confirm. The first time that you log in , no password is required. Select Maintenance > Reset > Password Reset. 5. The first time that you issued a save...
... > Reset > Factory Default. 5. All changes you made are reset to use each subsequent time that you then must specify a local device password to use each subsequent time that you log in , no password is required. The login window opens. 3. Maintenance and Troubleshooting 673 User Manual Reset All User Passwords to Their Default Settings To reset all user passwords to confirm. The first time that you log in , no password is required. Select Maintenance > Reset > Password Reset. 5. The first time that you issued a save...
Product Data Sheet
Page 10
... factory defaults for maximum admin efficiency: traceroute (to discover the routes that are supported for central software upgrades and configuration files management (HTTP, TFTP), including in highly secured versions (HTTPS, SFTP, SCP) Simple Network Time Protocol (SNTP) can be used to synchronize network resources and for adaptation of NTP, and can provide synchronized network timestamp either in broadcast or unicast mode (SNTP client implemented over IP) and Video (multicasting) comprehensive switching, filtering, routing...
... factory defaults for maximum admin efficiency: traceroute (to discover the routes that are supported for central software upgrades and configuration files management (HTTP, TFTP), including in highly secured versions (HTTPS, SFTP, SCP) Simple Network Time Protocol (SNTP) can be used to synchronize network resources and for adaptation of NTP, and can provide synchronized network timestamp either in broadcast or unicast mode (SNTP client implemented over IP) and Video (multicasting) comprehensive switching, filtering, routing...
Product Data Sheet
Page 11
Data Sheet | M4300 series Intelligent Edge Managed Switches IGMP Snooping and Proxy for IPv4, MLD Snooping and Proxy for IPv6, and Querier mode facilitate fast receivers joins and leaves for multicast streams and ensure multicast traffic only reaches interested receivers everywhere in a Layer 2 or a Layer 3 network, including source-specific (SSM) and any-source (ASM) multicast Multicast VLAN Registration (MVR) uses a dedicated Multicast VLAN to forward multicast streams and avoid duplication for clients in different VLANs Distance Vector...
Data Sheet | M4300 series Intelligent Edge Managed Switches IGMP Snooping and Proxy for IPv4, MLD Snooping and Proxy for IPv6, and Querier mode facilitate fast receivers joins and leaves for multicast streams and ensure multicast traffic only reaches interested receivers everywhere in a Layer 2 or a Layer 3 network, including source-specific (SSM) and any-source (ASM) multicast Multicast VLAN Registration (MVR) uses a dedicated Multicast VLAN to forward multicast streams and avoid duplication for clients in different VLANs Distance Vector...
Installation Guide
Page 1
... console port. If required, install a power supply unit (PSU). Provides eight 100M/1G/2.5G/5G/10GBASE-T PoE+ ports. Use the CLI through any Ethernet network port (see Find the IP Address Assigned by visiting netgear.com/support/product/M4300-96X.aspx#docs. Enter the default IP address of the hardware installation guide for the user name, leave the password field blank, and click the LOGIN button. The hardware installation guide also provides information about installing a PSU, see the switch port card installation guide and the hardware installation guide...
... console port. If required, install a power supply unit (PSU). Provides eight 100M/1G/2.5G/5G/10GBASE-T PoE+ ports. Use the CLI through any Ethernet network port (see Find the IP Address Assigned by visiting netgear.com/support/product/M4300-96X.aspx#docs. Enter the default IP address of the hardware installation guide for the user name, leave the password field blank, and click the LOGIN button. The hardware installation guide also provides information about installing a PSU, see the switch port card installation guide and the hardware installation guide...
Installation Guide
Page 2
... Address Assigned by a DHCP Server By default, the switch is set up a console connection with the next step and start a terminal emulation program: • On a computer with a Windows operating system, you can use HyperTerminal or Tera Term. • On a computer with a MAC operating system, you use the ezconfig utility: 1. Set up the basic switch configuration, including a static IP address and subnet mask. 8. To download firmware, visit netgear.com/support/product/M4300-96X.aspx#download. Use either the management interface...
... Address Assigned by a DHCP Server By default, the switch is set up a console connection with the next step and start a terminal emulation program: • On a computer with a Windows operating system, you can use HyperTerminal or Tera Term. • On a computer with a MAC operating system, you use the ezconfig utility: 1. Set up the basic switch configuration, including a static IP address and subnet mask. 8. To download firmware, visit netgear.com/support/product/M4300-96X.aspx#download. Use either the management interface...
