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NETGEAR ProSafe FSM7328S Operating Instructions Manual

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Statement of Conditions
In the interest of improving internal design, operational function, and/or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to the products
described in this document without notice. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that may occur due to the use or application of the product(s) or
circuit layout(s) described herein.
Certificate of the Manufacturer/Importer
It is hereby certified that the NETGEAR Model FSM7328S Managed Fast Ethernet 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 transmitters) in accordance with the
regulations may, however, be subject to certain restrictions. Please refer to the notes in the operating instructions.
Federal Office for Telecommunications Approvals has been notified of the placing of this equipment on the market and has been granted the right
to test the series for compliance with the regulations.
Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) Statement
This equipment is in the first category (information equipment to be used in commercial and/or industrial areas) and conforms to the standards set
by the Voluntary Control Council for Interference by Data Processing Equipment and Electronic Office Machines that are aimed at preventing radio
interference in commercial and/or industrial areas.
Consequently, when this equipment is used in a residential area or in an adjacent area thereto, radio interference may be caused to equipment
such as radios and TV receivers.
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Compliance Notice: Radio Frequency Notice
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
This device may not cause harmful interference.
This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These
limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and
can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful
interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct
the interference by one or more of the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that which the receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
EN 55 022 Declaration of Conformance
This is to certify that the NETGEAR Model FSM7328S Managed Fast Ethernet Switch is shielded against the generation of radio interference in
accordance with the application of Council Directive 89/336/EEC, Article 4a. Conformity is declared by the application of EN 55024 Class A (CISPR
22).
EN 55 022 and EN 55 024 Statements
This is to certify that the NETGEAR Model FSM7328S Managed Fast Ethernet Switch is shielded against the generation of radio interference in
accordance with the application of Council Directive 89/336/EEC, Article 4a. Conformity is declared by the application of EN 55 022 Class A
(CISPR 22) and EN 55 024.
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  • Page 1 In the interest of improving internal design, operational function, and/or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to the products described in this document without notice. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that may occur due to the use or application of the product(s) or circuit layout(s) described herein.
  • Page 2 Check the NETGEAR Web page at http://www.NETGEAR.com. • Call Technical Support in North America at 1-888-NETGEAR. If you are outside North America, please refer to the phone numbers listed on the Support Information Card that shipped with your switch. •...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Step 4: Applying AC Power...14 Step 5: Connecting Devices to the Switch ...15 Step 6: Installing a SFP Module...15 Step 7: Connecting to the Console Port to Manage the Switch (initial configuration) ...16 APPENDIX A: TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ...19 APPENDIX B: TROUBLESHOOTING ...22 Troubleshooting Chart ...22...
  • Page 4 Figures FIGURE 1-1. PACKAGE CONTENTS...8 FIGURE 2-1. FRONT PANEL OF THE FSM7328S MANAGED STACKABLE LAYER 3 FAST ETHERNET SWITCH ...9 FIGURE 2-2. BACK PANEL OF THE FSM7328S MANAGED STACKABLE LAYER 3 FAST ETHERNET SWITCH ...9 FIGURE 2-3. WARNING! CREATING REDUNDANT PATHS BETWEEN NETWORK DEVICES ...10 FIGURE 3-1.

  • Page 5: Chapter 1: Introduction

    User Manual, located on your Resource CD for Layer 3 Managed Switches that came with your switch. This chapter serves as the introduction for using your NETGEAR FSM7328S Switch and provides the following information:...

  • Page 6: Features

    Features The following list identifies the key features of the NETGEAR Model FSM7328S Managed Stackable Layer 3 Fast Ethernet Switch. • Twenty-four 10/100Mbps and four 10/100/100 Mbps auto sensing Fast Ethernet TP ports • Four SFP modules combo (shared with TP) with GTP for a variety of fiber connections •...

  • Page 7: Package Contents

    Full- and half-duplex functions • Automatic address learning function 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). •...

  • Page 8: Verify That Your Package Contains The Following

    CD ROM Support Information Card Warranty If you ordered additional SFP modules with your switch, they are provided in a separate package. If any item is missing or damaged, contact your place of purchase immediately. Figure 1-1. Package Contents Page 8 of 24...

  • Page 9: Chapter 2: Physical Description

    Console port Front and Back Panels Figures 2-1 and 2-2 show the key components on the front and back panels of the NETGEAR Model FSM7328S Managed Stackable Layer 3 Fast Ethernet Switch The front panel contains LEDs, RJ-45 jacks, SFP module bays, and a console port. The back panel has a standard AC power receptacle for accommodating the supplied power cord.

  • Page 10: Sfp Module Bay

    The last four ports (25,26,27,28) on FSM7328S can be used for either STP (RJ45) or SFP (fiber) type cable. However, both port types cannot be used at the same time. The switch will detect the port in use automatically simply by the first connected interface. If both connectors are plugged the SFP interface will operate normally while the copper interface will be disabled.The SFP bay accommodates a standard SFP...

  • Page 11: Led Descriptions

    LED Descriptions The front panel of the NETGEAR Model FSM7328S Managed Stackable Layer 3 Fast Ethernet Switch has LEDs that provide a quick and accurate display of port speed, activity, and link state. The Gigabit Ethernet SFP ports also have LEDs that show link and activity status. Table 2-1 summarizes the LEDs on the switch and Gigabit Ethernet module.

  • Page 12: Console Port

    Console Port Your NETGEAR Model FSM7328S Managed Stackable Layer 3 Fast Ethernet Switch has a console port on the front panel. This port is labeled Console and is required for initial management configuration of the switch. It also lets you manage the switch using a directly connected VT-100 terminal, personal computer (PC), Apple Macintosh, or UNIX workstation.

  • Page 13: Chapter 3: Installation

    CHAPTER 3: INSTALLATION This chapter describes the installation procedures for your NETGEAR Model FSM7328S Managed Stackable Layer 3 Fast Ethernet Switch. Switch installation involves the following steps: Step 1: Preparing the site Step 2: Installing the switch Step 3: Checking the installation...

  • Page 14: Step 2: Installing The Switch

    Step 2: Installing the Switch You can install your NETGEAR Model FSM7328S Managed Stackable Layer 3 Fast Ethernet Switch on a flat surface or in a standard 19-inch rack. Installing the Switch on a Flat Surface The switch ships with four self-adhesive rubber footpads. Stick one rubber footpad on each of the four concave spaces on the bottom of the switch.

  • Page 15: Step 5: Connecting Devices To The Switch

    2. Connect the 3-pronged end of the AC power adapter cable to a grounded 3-pronged AC outlet. When you apply power, the Power LED on the switch’s front panel will be Yellow, as it conducts a Power On Self Test (POST). After the switch passes the POST, the Power LED will change to Green and the switch is functional and ready to pass data.

  • Page 16: Step 7: Connecting To The Console Port To Manage The Switch (Initial Configuration)

    To learn the IP address, you must first access the Command Line management via the console interface. After you power-up the switch for the first time, you can connect to it using a VT100/ANSI terminal or a PC, Apple Macintosh, or UNIX workstation that is directly connected to the switch’s console port.

  • Page 17: Figure 3-4. System Information

    (FSM7328S)> prompt. Enter “show sysinfo”, and it will display the management CPU’s IP address. The switch is shipped with DHCP as default to receive its IP address. To manually set a static IP address, you must first disable DHCP as follows: (FSM7328S ) >en...
  • Page 18 IP address in the above command. If you want to use your web browser, or telnet session to manage your switch, note the IP address on the Sysinfo page. To use your web browser, simply type the IP address in the URL address bar and hit enter.

  • Page 19: Appendix A: Technical Specifications

    APPENDIX A: TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS This appendix provides technical specifications for the NETGEAR Model FSM7328S Managed Layer 3 Gigabit Ethernet Switch. Network Protocol and Standards Compatibility IEEE 802.3 10BASE-T IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-TX IEEE 802.3z 1000BASE-SX IEEE 802.3ab 1000BASE-T IEEE 802.3x flow control Layer 2 Services IEEE 802.1Q Static VLAN (Up to 4k)
  • Page 20 Secured Shell (SSHv1,v2) Interface 24 RJ-45 connectors for 10BASE-T and 100BASE-TX (Auto Uplink™ on all ports) 4 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 RS-232 Console Port LEDs Per port (10/100 for TP): Link, Speed, and Activity.
  • Page 21 EN 55024 Safety CE mark, commercial CSA certified (CSA 22.2 #950) UL listed (UL 1950)/cUL IEC950/EN60950 Page 21 of 24...

  • Page 22: Appendix B: Troubleshooting

    APPENDIX B: TROUBLESHOOTING This chapter provides information about troubleshooting the NETGEAR Model FSM7328S Managed Stackable Layer 3 Fast Ethernet Switch. Topics include: Troubleshooting chart Additional troubleshooting suggestions Troubleshooting Chart Table B-1 lists symptoms, causes, and solutions of possible problems. Table B-1. Troubleshooting Chart Symptom Power LED is off.
  • Page 23 Ethernet limitations. Switch Integrity If required, verify the integrity of the switch by resetting the switch. To reset the switch, use the Tools> Reset command or remove AC power from the switch and then reapply AC power. If the problem continues, contact NETGEAR technical support.

  • Page 24: Appendix C: Default Settings

    APPENDIX C: Default Settings This appendix provides the default settings for the NETGEAR Model FSM7328S Managed Stackable Layer 3 Fast Ethernet Switch. Feature FSM7328S Default Setting Port Speed Auto-negotiation Port Duplex Auto-negotiation Flow Control (half duplex) Enabled Flow Control (full duplex)

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