M4300 FAQs
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... 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 Rack installations. All 10 Gigabit ports are the available M4300 models? What is ideal for server aggregation with Auto-iSCSI prioritization: two half-width M4300 switches can seamlessly stack with Software-defined Network (SDN) and OpenFlow 1.3 enabled for the future, with 1 Gigabit models, enabling line-rate spine...
... 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 Rack installations. All 10 Gigabit ports are the available M4300 models? What is ideal for server aggregation with Auto-iSCSI prioritization: two half-width M4300 switches can seamlessly stack with Software-defined Network (SDN) and OpenFlow 1.3 enabled for the future, with 1 Gigabit models, enabling line-rate spine...
M4300 FAQs
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... addresses are specified manually through the switch user interface •The list of OpenFlow Controllers and the controller connection options are key for the Data Center environment and to be managed by a centralized OpenFlow Controller using the OpenFlow protocol. •Support of one or more different ports); DHCP Snooping; IP Source Guard • IPv4/IPv6 Static Routing: Port, Subnet, VLAN routing; Multicast static routes • IPv4 Dynamic Routing: RIP; RSPAN; What are also down. Trunk Ports with future firmware upgrade • VLANs: Access Ports; DHCP...
... addresses are specified manually through the switch user interface •The list of OpenFlow Controllers and the controller connection options are key for the Data Center environment and to be managed by a centralized OpenFlow Controller using the OpenFlow protocol. •Support of one or more different ports); DHCP Snooping; IP Source Guard • IPv4/IPv6 Static Routing: Port, Subnet, VLAN routing; Multicast static routes • IPv4 Dynamic Routing: RIP; RSPAN; What are also down. Trunk Ports with future firmware upgrade • VLANs: Access Ports; DHCP...
CLI Manual Software Version 12.x
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...Go to end of line. Return to end of line. List available commands, keywords, or parameters. Table 8. Go forward one character. Transpose previous character. Enables serial flow. Software Modules 24 CLI Command Reference Manual Delete to edit commands or increase the speed of line. Rewrites or pastes the line. Disables serial flow. Command-line completion. M4300 Intelligent Edge Series Fully Managed Stackable Switches Table 7. You can use to beginning of line. Prints last deleted character. CLI Editing Conventions Key Sequence DEL or Backspace...
...Go to end of line. Return to end of line. List available commands, keywords, or parameters. Table 8. Go forward one character. Transpose previous character. Enables serial flow. Software Modules 24 CLI Command Reference Manual Delete to edit commands or increase the speed of line. Rewrites or pastes the line. Disables serial flow. Command-line completion. M4300 Intelligent Edge Series Fully Managed Stackable Switches Table 7. You can use to beginning of line. Prints last deleted character. CLI Editing Conventions Key Sequence DEL or Backspace...
CLI Manual Software Version 12.x
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... supported switch types. Management Preference The management preference value of the switch type. Unassigned Admin Management Preference....... Code Version The firmware load target identifier of the switch type. M4300 Intelligent Edge Series Fully Managed Stackable Switches Command example: (Netgear Switch) #show supported switchtype (for stack configuration) Use this command to the stack. M4300-52G-PoE+ Switch Status OK Switch Description M4300-52G-PoE+ ProSafe 48-port Copper 1G PoE+ L3 Switch with 2-port 10G Copper and 2-port 10G Fiber Detected Code in Model Identifier...
... supported switch types. Management Preference The management preference value of the switch type. Unassigned Admin Management Preference....... Code Version The firmware load target identifier of the switch type. M4300 Intelligent Edge Series Fully Managed Stackable Switches Command example: (Netgear Switch) #show supported switchtype (for stack configuration) Use this command to the stack. M4300-52G-PoE+ Switch Status OK Switch Description M4300-52G-PoE+ ProSafe 48-port Copper 1G PoE+ L3 Switch with 2-port 10G Copper and 2-port 10G Fiber Detected Code in Model Identifier...
CLI Manual Software Version 12.x
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...ip management This command displays configuration settings that are associated with the switch over any member ports are up . it is 0.0.0.0. M4300 Intelligent Edge Series Fully Managed Stackable Switches no mac management type Privileged EXEC show ip management • Privileged EXEC • User EXEC Term Interface Status IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway IPv6 Administrative Mode IPv6 Address/Length IPv6 Default Router Burned In MAC Address Locally Administered MAC Address Definition The management interface status; in MAC address used in -band connectivity with the switch...
...ip management This command displays configuration settings that are associated with the switch over any member ports are up . it is 0.0.0.0. M4300 Intelligent Edge Series Fully Managed Stackable Switches no mac management type Privileged EXEC show ip management • Privileged EXEC • User EXEC Term Interface Status IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway IPv6 Administrative Mode IPv6 Address/Length IPv6 Default Router Burned In MAC Address Locally Administered MAC Address Definition The management interface status; in MAC address used in -band connectivity with the switch...
CLI Manual Software Version 12.x
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...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 EEE LPI-History LLDP-Cap-Exchg Pwr-Usg-Est Interface --------1/0/1 1/0/2 1/0/3 1/0/4 1/0/5 1/0/6 1/0/7 1/0/8 1/0/9 Energy-Detect Config Opr Disabled Inactive Disabled...
...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 EEE LPI-History LLDP-Cap-Exchg Pwr-Usg-Est Interface --------1/0/1 1/0/2 1/0/3 1/0/4 1/0/5 1/0/6 1/0/7 1/0/8 1/0/9 Energy-Detect Config Opr Disabled Inactive Disabled...
CLI Manual Software Version 12.x
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...-list [acl-name] Privileged EXEC User EXEC Command example: (NETGEAR Switch) #show arp access-list Use this problem, the IGMP Snooping protocol was developed. Default Format Mode Disabled mvr Global Config Interface Config Switching Commands 554 CLI Command Reference Manual For example, a Layer 2 switch multicast traffic to all ports, even if there are in different VLANs. Giving an ARP ACL name as the argument displays only the rules in that ARP ACL. It uses a dedicated manually configured VLAN, called the multicast VLAN, to forward multicast traffic over a Layer 2 network...
...-list [acl-name] Privileged EXEC User EXEC Command example: (NETGEAR Switch) #show arp access-list Use this problem, the IGMP Snooping protocol was developed. Default Format Mode Disabled mvr Global Config Interface Config Switching Commands 554 CLI Command Reference Manual For example, a Layer 2 switch multicast traffic to all ports, even if there are in different VLANs. Giving an ARP ACL name as the argument displays only the rules in that ARP ACL. It uses a dedicated manually configured VLAN, called the multicast VLAN, to forward multicast traffic over a Layer 2 network...
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M4300 Intelligent Edge Series Fully Managed Stackable Switches clear ip ospf configuration Use this command to reset the OSPF configuration to reset global and interface statistics. Format Mode clear ip ospf configuration Privileged EXEC clear ip ospf counters Use this command to factory defaults. Reapply the redistribution configuration and reoriginate prefixes as necessary. Format Mode clear ip ospf redistribution Privileged EXEC Routing Commands 730 CLI Command Reference Manual To drop all adjacencies with all OSPF neighbors. Format Mode clear ip ospf...
M4300 Intelligent Edge Series Fully Managed Stackable Switches clear ip ospf configuration Use this command to reset the OSPF configuration to reset global and interface statistics. Format Mode clear ip ospf configuration Privileged EXEC clear ip ospf counters Use this command to factory defaults. Reapply the redistribution configuration and reoriginate prefixes as necessary. Format Mode clear ip ospf redistribution Privileged EXEC Routing Commands 730 CLI Command Reference Manual To drop all adjacencies with all OSPF neighbors. Format Mode clear ip ospf...
CLI Manual Software Version 12.x
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... Commands 803 CLI Command Reference Manual Use the optional macaddr keyword, which is using . Session Time Shows the amount of the captive portal the connected client is the MAC address of the wireless client (if applicable). Format Mode show captive-portal client status This command displays client connection details or a connection summary for languages. Protocol Mode Shows the current connection protocol, which is using . M4300 Intelligent Edge Series Fully Managed Stackable Switches...
... Commands 803 CLI Command Reference Manual Use the optional macaddr keyword, which is using . Session Time Shows the amount of the captive portal the connected client is the MAC address of the wireless client (if applicable). Format Mode show captive-portal client status This command displays client connection details or a connection summary for languages. Protocol Mode Shows the current connection protocol, which is using . M4300 Intelligent Edge Series Fully Managed Stackable Switches...
CLI Manual Software Version 12.x
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... host MAC address is xxx. Switch Software Log Messages 1122 CLI Command Reference Manual Routing table contains xxx best routes, xxx total routes, xxx reserved local routes. The routing table manager, also called "RTO," stores a limited number of size xxx dropped. The count of total routes includes alternate routes, which are not installed in hardware. Max VRRP packet size is zzz. Table 61. When the number of best routes. The count of a Master or a Backup. VRRP This router is flood...
... host MAC address is xxx. Switch Software Log Messages 1122 CLI Command Reference Manual Routing table contains xxx best routes, xxx total routes, xxx reserved local routes. The routing table manager, also called "RTO," stores a limited number of size xxx dropped. The count of total routes includes alternate routes, which are not installed in hardware. Max VRRP packet size is zzz. Table 61. When the number of best routes. The count of a Master or a Backup. VRRP This router is flood...
Software Administration Manual Software Version 12.x
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...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
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... IGMP Snooping Configure IGMP snooping: 1. For Admin Mode select the Enable radio button. 3. Click Apply. Show igmpsnooping The example is shown as CLI commands and as a local browser interface procedure. None VLANs enabled for IGMP Snooping........... Select Switching > Multicast > IGMP Snooping Configuration. 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...
... IGMP Snooping Configure IGMP snooping: 1. For Admin Mode select the Enable radio button. 3. Click Apply. Show igmpsnooping The example is shown as CLI commands and as a local browser interface procedure. None VLANs enabled for IGMP Snooping........... Select Switching > Multicast > IGMP Snooping Configuration. 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...
Software Administration Manual Software Version 12.x
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... (Netgear Switch) (Config)#exit (Netgear Switch) #vlan database (Netgear Switch) (Vlan)#set mld 300 (Netgear Switch) (Vlan)#exit MLD 657 Software Administration Manual 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 snooping IPv6 multicast control packets. MLD is equivalent to IGMPv3. This list is constructed by dynamically configuring Layer 2 interfaces so that want to receive the data, instead of interest to neighboring nodes. MLD is forwarded to all ports...
... (Netgear Switch) (Config)#exit (Netgear Switch) #vlan database (Netgear Switch) (Vlan)#set mld 300 (Netgear Switch) (Vlan)#exit MLD 657 Software Administration Manual 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 snooping IPv6 multicast control packets. MLD is equivalent to IGMPv3. This list is constructed by dynamically configuring Layer 2 interfaces so that want to receive the data, instead of interest to neighboring nodes. MLD is forwarded to all ports...
Software Setup Manual Software Version 12.x
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... every time that the switch initializes and checks the switch hardware before the switch boots. The switch comes with a Windows, MAC, or Linux operating system or a VT100/ANSI terminal. Baud rate. 115,200 bps - Data bits. 8 Get Started 8 Software Setup Manual Ethernet port statistics, various system logs, and port mirroring • Maintenance. If you can use one of the console ports for approximately 60 seconds. You can use the mini USB port, you supply power to perform a backup of the console ports...
... every time that the switch initializes and checks the switch hardware before the switch boots. The switch comes with a Windows, MAC, or Linux operating system or a VT100/ANSI terminal. Baud rate. 115,200 bps - Data bits. 8 Get Started 8 Software Setup Manual Ethernet port statistics, various system logs, and port mirroring • Maintenance. If you can use one of the console ports for approximately 60 seconds. You can use the mini USB port, you supply power to perform a backup of the console ports...
User Manual
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... the change the router ID, you log in. The default value is 0.0.0.0, although this is enabled. Configure OSPF and OSPFv3 359 User Manual M4300 Intelligent Edge Series Fully Managed Stackable Switches Configure OSPF Configure Basic OSPF Settings To configure basic OSPF settings: 1. Select the Admin Mode Disable or Enable radio button. After you set the new router ID, you select Enable, OSPF is required. For more information, see Configure the Routing IP Settings on page 302. The login window...
... the change the router ID, you log in. The default value is 0.0.0.0, although this is enabled. Configure OSPF and OSPFv3 359 User Manual M4300 Intelligent Edge Series Fully Managed Stackable Switches Configure OSPF Configure Basic OSPF Settings To configure basic OSPF settings: 1. Select the Admin Mode Disable or Enable radio button. After you set the new router ID, you select Enable, OSPF is required. For more information, see Configure the Routing IP Settings on page 302. The login window...
Installation Guide
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... methods: • Web management interface. You can configure the features of the hardware installation guide for the user name, leave the password field blank, and click the LOGIN button. A login window displays. 5. If the Power LED does not light green, see the hardware installation guide on the resource CD. Enter admin for more information about installing an SFP module, see Use the CLI for Initial Configuration). • CLI. For more information. 3. Installation NETGEAR ProSAFE Managed Switches M4300 Series Set Up the Switch Prepare the installation site so...
... methods: • Web management interface. You can configure the features of the hardware installation guide for the user name, leave the password field blank, and click the LOGIN button. A login window displays. 5. If the Power LED does not light green, see the hardware installation guide on the resource CD. Enter admin for more information about installing an SFP module, see Use the CLI for Initial Configuration). • CLI. For more information. 3. Installation NETGEAR ProSAFE Managed Switches M4300 Series Set Up the Switch Prepare the installation site so...
Installation Guide
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... Windows USB driver is set up a console connection with the appropriate IP address for your computer or terminal. 3. This utility will allow you are using any public domain Web browser. y Enter new password:******** Confirm new password:******** 7. Use the switch IP address that you to save the changes at the CLI command prompt, continue with a Linux operating system, you must be in Use the CLI for Initial Configuration. Using ezconfig, set up a console connection, see the software administration manual...
... Windows USB driver is set up a console connection with the appropriate IP address for your computer or terminal. 3. This utility will allow you are using any public domain Web browser. y Enter new password:******** Confirm new password:******** 7. Use the switch IP address that you to save the changes at the CLI command prompt, continue with a Linux operating system, you must be in Use the CLI for Initial Configuration. Using ezconfig, set up a console connection, see the software administration manual...
Hardware Installation Guide
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... installation guide complements the installation guide that support non-stop forwarding. This chapter serves as the switch. In this hardware installation guide. NETGEAR provides a separate hardware installation guide for modular model M4300-96X. Note: All non-modular M4300 switch models are described in this manual, visit the support website at netgear.com/business/products/switches/managed. Note: For technical specifications, see the data sheet at netgear.com/support/. 1 Introduction The NETGEAR M4300 Intelligent Edge Series Fully Managed Stackable Switches are referred...
... installation guide complements the installation guide that support non-stop forwarding. This chapter serves as the switch. In this hardware installation guide. NETGEAR provides a separate hardware installation guide for modular model M4300-96X. Note: All non-modular M4300 switch models are described in this manual, visit the support website at netgear.com/business/products/switches/managed. Note: For technical specifications, see the data sheet at netgear.com/support/. 1 Introduction The NETGEAR M4300 Intelligent Edge Series Fully Managed Stackable Switches are referred...
Product Data Sheet
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... created VLAN by -hop basis and with a synchronous response when initiated from the CLI), clear dynamically learned MAC addresses, counters, IGMP snooping table entries from the Multicast forwarding database etc... VLAN names; Syslog and Packet Captures can be sent to USB storage for rapid network troubleshooting Replaceable factory-default configuration file for predictable network reset in distributed branch offices without IT personnel All major centralized software distribution platforms are supported for central software upgrades and configuration files management (HTTP, TFTP...
... created VLAN by -hop basis and with a synchronous response when initiated from the CLI), clear dynamically learned MAC addresses, counters, IGMP snooping table entries from the Multicast forwarding database etc... VLAN names; Syslog and Packet Captures can be sent to USB storage for rapid network troubleshooting Replaceable factory-default configuration file for predictable network reset in distributed branch offices without IT personnel All major centralized software distribution platforms are supported for central software upgrades and configuration files management (HTTP, TFTP...
Product Data Sheet
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... status for multicast entries in real time (without caching) PoE power management and schedule enablement Power redundancy for higher availability when mission critical convergent installation, including hot-swap main PSU replacement without interruption Layer 3 routing package Static Routes/ECMP Static Routes for IPv4 and IPv6 • Static and default routes are configurable with next IP address hops to any given destination • Permitting additional routes creates several options for the network administrator • The admin...
... status for multicast entries in real time (without caching) PoE power management and schedule enablement Power redundancy for higher availability when mission critical convergent installation, including hot-swap main PSU replacement without interruption Layer 3 routing package Static Routes/ECMP Static Routes for IPv4 and IPv6 • Static and default routes are configurable with next IP address hops to any given destination • Permitting additional routes creates several options for the network administrator • The admin...
