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NETGEAR GSM712 Installation Manual

12 port 10/100/1000 mbps managed fiber switch
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  • Page 2 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 3 For assistance with installing and configuring your NETGEAR system or with questions or problems following installation: 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 4: Table Of Contents

    Step 3: Installing a GBIC Module ...14 Step 4: Checking the Installation...15 Step 5: Applying AC Power ...15 Step 6: Connecting to the Console Port to Manage the Switch (initial configuration) ...16 Step 7: Connecting Devices to the Switch...20 APPENDIX A: TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS...21 APPENDIX B: TROUBLESHOOTING ...23...

  • Page 5: Figures

    FIGURE 1-2. GSM712F PACKAGE CONTENTS... 8 FIGURE 2-1. FRONT PANEL OF THE GSM712 MANAGED GIGABIT SWITCH... 9 FIGURE 2-2. BACK PANEL OF THE GSM712 MANAGED GIGABIT SWITCH ... 9 FIGURE 2-3. FRONT PANEL OF THE GSM712F MANAGED SWITCH... 9 FIGURE 2-4. BACK PANEL OF THE GSM712F MANAGED SWITCH ... 9 FIGURE 2-5.

  • Page 6: Chapter 1: Introduction

    In addition to providing easy, straightforward management, your switch (GSM712) is flexible and comes with two Gigabit Interface Converter (GBIC) OR your switch (GSM712F) is flexible and comes with four combo (GBIC/GTP) ports that can use any GBIC module to provide Gigabit connectivity over a variety of fiber or copper cabling.

  • Page 7: Features

    Features The following list identifies the key features of the NETGEAR Model GSM712 Managed Gigabit Switch. Ten 10/100/1000 Mbps auto sensing Gigabit Ethernet switching RJ-45 ports Two GBIC ports that can be used for a variety of fiber or copper connections The following list identifies the key features of the NETGEAR Model GSM712F Managed Gigabit Switch.

  • Page 8: Package Contents

    Easy upgrade path to add gigabit technology to your network Flexible installation: o Standalone desktop installation o 19-inch standard rack-mount Standard 1U case size Package Contents Figure 1-1 shows the package contents of the NETGEAR Model GSM712/GSM712F Managed Gigabit Switch. Figure 1-1. GSM712 Package Contents Page 7 of 24...

  • Page 9: Verify That Your Package Contains The Following

    Support Information Card Warranty & Owner Registration Card If you ordered additional GBIC 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 1-2. GSM712F Package Contents...

  • Page 10: Chapter 2: Physical Description

    Console port Front and Black Panels Figures 2-1 and 2-2 show the key components on the front and back panels of the NETGEAR Model GSM712 Managed Gigabit Switch. The front panel contains LEDs, Rest Button, RJ-45 jacks, GBIC module bays, and a console port. The back panel has a standard AC power receptacle for accommodating the supplied power cord.

  • Page 11: 10/100/1000 Mbps Rj-45 Ports

    In Figure 2-3, for example, a loop is created by connecting two RJ-45 ports on a NETGEAR Model GSM712 Managed Gigabit Switch to a router containing a 4-port switch. The Spanning Tree protocol will prevent loops, if that advanced feature is enabled.

  • Page 12: Gigabit Ethernet Ports (Rj-45 And Gbic Module Bays)

    Gigabit Ethernet Ports (RJ-45 and GBIC Module Bays) Your NETGEAR Model GSM712/GSM712F Managed Gigabit Switch has either 1000BASE-T port or as a GBIC module bay. The default setting for those ports are for the automatic detection of media being used.

  • Page 13: Console Port

    Console Port Your NETGEAR Model GSM712/GSM712F Managed Gigabit Switch has a console port on the front panel. This port is labeled Console and is required for initial 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 14: Chapter 3: Installation

    Keep the switch at least 6 ft (1.83 m) away from nearest source of electromagnetic noise, such as a photocopy machine. Step 2: Installing the Switch You can install your NETGEAR Model GSM712/GSM712F Managed Gigabit 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.

  • Page 15: Step 3: Installing A Gbic Module

    The following procedure describes how to install a GBIC Gigabit Ethernet module, such as the NETGEAR AGM721F, in the switch’s Gigabit module bays. The AGM721F is sold separately from the GSM712/GSM712F. If you do not want to install a GBIC module at this time, skip this procedure. To install a GBIC module: 7.

  • Page 16: Step 4: Checking The Installation

    AC power is by connecting or disconnecting the power cord. Before you connect the power cord, select an AC outlet that is not controlled by a wall switch, which can turn off power to the switch. After you select an appropriate outlet, use the following procedure to apply AC power.

  • Page 17: Step 6: Connecting To The Console Port To Manage The Switch (Initial Configuration)

    9. 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 18: Figure 3-4. System Information

    Figure 3-4. System Information 13. The terminal-emulation program should display the System Description page. Hit the ‘ESC’ key to get to the Main Menu page. Figure 3-5. Main Menu Page 17 of 24...

  • Page 19: Figure 3-6. Set-Up

    14. On the Main Menu page, hit the ‘C’ key to select the Set-Up page. Figure 3-6. Set-Up Page 18 of 24...

  • Page 20: Figure 3-7. Ip Configuration

    15. On the Set Up page, hit the ‘B’ key to select the IP Configuration page. Figure 3-7. IP Configuration 16. On the IP Configuration page, type in the desired IP Address for this switch, followed by the ‘Enter’ key. 17. Now type in the desired Network Mask, followed by the ‘Enter’ key.

  • Page 21: Step 7: Connecting Devices To The Switch

    Step 7: Connecting Devices to the Switch The following procedure describes how to connect devices to the switch’s RJ-45 ports. Your NETGEAR Model GSM712/GSM712F Managed Gigabit Switch contains Auto Uplink™ technology, which allows you to attach devices using either straight-through or crossover cables.

  • Page 22: Appendix A: Technical Specifications

    APPENDIX A: TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS This appendix provides technical specifications for the NETGEAR Model GSM712/GSM712F Managed Gigabit 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 Management IEEE 802.1Q Static VLAN (Up to 64) IEEE 802.1p Class of Service (CoS)
  • Page 23 Electromagnetic Emissions CE mark, commercial FCC Part 15 Class A VCCI Class A EN 55022 (CISPR 22), Class A C-Tick Electromagnetic Immunity EN 50082-1 EN 55024 Safety CE mark, commercial CSA certified (CSA 22.2 #950) TUV licensed (EN 60 950) UL listed (UL 1950)/CUL IEC950/EN60950 Modules AGM721F GBIC SX module for 1000BASE-SX connections with SC connectors for 50um or 62.5um multi-mode fiber cable...

  • Page 24: Appendix B: Troubleshooting

    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. In North America, call 1-888-NETGEAR. If you are outside of North America, please refer to the support information card included with your product.

  • Page 25: Appendix C: Default Settings

    APPENDIX C: Default Settings This appendix provides the default settings for the NETGEAR Model GSM712/GSM712F Managed Stackable Switch. Feature GSM712/GSM712F Default Setting Port Speed Auto-negotiation Port Duplex Auto-negotiation Flow Control (half duplex) Enabled Flow Control (full duplex) Enabled IP Configuration...
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