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NETGEAR GS105Ev2 User Manual

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October 2018
202-11700-04
NETGEAR, Inc.
350 E. Plumeria Drive
San Jose, CA 95134, USA

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  • Page 1 User Manual Gigabit Ethernet Smart Managed Plus Switches Models GS105Ev2 GS105PE GS108Ev3 GS108PEv3 GS116Ev2 JGS516PE JGS524Ev2 JGS524PE NETGEAR, Inc. October 2018 350 E. Plumeria Drive 202-11700-04 San Jose, CA 95134, USA...
  • Page 2 Do not use this device outdoors. If you connect cables or devices that are outdoors to this device, see http://kb.netgear.com/000057103 for safety and warranty information. Trademarks © NETGEAR, Inc., NETGEAR, and the NETGEAR Logo are trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. Any non-NETGEAR trademarks are used for reference purposes only.
  • Page 3 • Revised Install the ProSAFE Plus Utility on page 13. • Added Use the NETGEAR Switch Discovery Tool to Access the Switch on page 15. • Added Use the NETGEAR Insight Mobile App to Discover the Switch on page 16.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Install the ProSAFE Plus Utility............13 Access and Configure the Switch Using the ProSAFE Plus Utility....................13 Use the NETGEAR Switch Discovery Tool to Access the Switch..15 Use the NETGEAR Insight Mobile App to Discover the Switch..16 Change the Password................16 Change the Language...............17 Change the Language of the Local Browser Interface....18...
  • Page 5 Gigabit Ethernet Smart Managed Plus Switches Chapter 4 Manage Network Settings Specify IP Address Settings for the Switch........40 Use Browser-Based Access to Specify the Switch IP Address...40 Use the ProSAFE Plus Utility to Specify the Switch IP Address.41 Manage Multicast Traffic With IGMP Snooping......42 Customize IGMP Snooping............43 Specify a VLAN for IGMP Snooping..........44 Set Up Link Aggregation Groups.............45...

  • Page 6: Chapter 1 Get Started

    • Access the Switch Using a Web Browser • Access the Switch With the ProSAFE Plus Utility • Use the NETGEAR Switch Discovery Tool to Access the Switch • Use the NETGEAR Insight Mobile App to Discover the Switch • Change the Password •...

  • Page 7: Supported Switches

    Any device that is located outdoors and connected to this product must be properly grounded and surge protected. Failure to follow these guidelines can result in damage to your NETGEAR product, which might not be covered by NETGEAR’s warranty, to the extent permissible by applicable law.
  • Page 8 Gigabit Ethernet Smart Managed Plus Switches We recommend that only a trained technician services components inside these compartments. • If any of the following conditions occur, unplug the product from the electrical outlet and replace the part or contact your trained service provider: Depending on your device, the power adapter, power adapter cable, power cable, extension cable, or plug is damaged.

  • Page 9: Configure The Switch

    Gigabit Ethernet Smart Managed Plus Switches If your device uses a power adapter: If you were not provided with a power adapter, contact your local NETGEAR reseller. The power adapter must be rated for the product and for the voltage and current marked on the product electrical ratings label.

  • Page 10: Access The Switch Using A Web Browser

    ProSAFE Plus Utility on your Windows-based computer. If you use a Mac or a 64-bit Windows-based computer, you can use the NETGEAR Switch Discovery Tool to discover the switch in your network and access the local browser–based management interface of the switch.
  • Page 11 Discovery Tool to detect the IP address (see Use the NETGEAR Switch Discovery Tool to Access the Switch on page 15). • If you use an iOS or Android smartphone, use the NETGEAR Insight mobile app to detect the IP address (see Use the NETGEAR Insight Mobile App to Discover the Switch on page 16).

  • Page 12: Access A Switch That Is Off-Network

    Note: If you are unsure how to do this, visit the support website at netgear.com/support and search for Static IP address on computer. 2. Plug the switch into a power outlet and then connect your computer to the switch using an Ethernet cable.

  • Page 13: Install The Prosafe Plus Utility

    Air are not detected during the ProSAFE Plus Utility installation, you are prompted to allow them to be installed. To install the ProSAFE Plus Utility: 1. Visit netgear.com/support/product/PCU. 2. Select and download the latest version of the utility to your computer. 3. Unzip the downloaded file to extract the utility installation file.
  • Page 14 For a description of ProSAFE Plus Utility features, see the ProSAFE Plus Utility User Manual. You can access the user manual through a link on the Help tab of the utility or you can download it by visiting netgear.com/support/download/. Get Started User Manual...

  • Page 15: Use The Netgear Switch Discovery Tool To Access The Switch

    DHCP server that assigns IP addresses, power on the switch, and then use a computer that is connected to the same network as the switch. Depending on your model switch, the NETGEAR Switch Discovery Tool lets you discover the switch in your network and access the local browser interface of the switch from a Mac or a 64-bit Windows-based computer.

  • Page 16: Use The Netgear Insight Mobile App To Discover The Switch

    Use the NETGEAR Insight Mobile App to Discover the Switch If the switch is connected to a WiFi router or access point, the NETGEAR Insight mobile app lets you discover the switch in your network. To use the NETGEAR Insight mobile app to discover the switch in your network: 1.

  • Page 17: Change The Language

    Gigabit Ethernet Smart Managed Plus Switches To change the password: 1. Connect your computer to the same network as the switch. You can use a WiFi or wired network connection, or connect directly to a switch that is off-network using an Ethernet cable. 2.

  • Page 18: Change The Language Of The Local Browser Interface

    To change the language for the local browser interface of model GS108Ev3 or GS108PEv3: 1. Visit netgear.com/support/download/. 2. In the Enter a Product Name/Model Number field, start typing the model number, and select the model from the menu that displays after you start typing.
  • Page 19 Gigabit Ethernet Smart Managed Plus Switches 3. Select and download the desired firmware version to your computer. 4. Unzip the downloaded file to extract the firmware image. 5. Connect your computer to the same network as the switch. You can use a WiFi or wired network connection, or connect directly to a switch that is off-network using an Ethernet cable.

  • Page 20: Register Your Product

    Gigabit Ethernet Smart Managed Plus Switches Register Your Product We recommend that you use the NETGEAR Insight mobile app to register your product (see Use the NETGEAR Insight Mobile App to Discover the Switch on page 16). Registering your product allows you to receive email alerts and streamlines the technical support process.

  • Page 21: Chapter 2 Use Vlans For Traffic Segmentation

    Use VLANS for Traffic Segmentation This chapter covers the following topics: • VLAN Overview • Create Basic Port-Based VLANs • Assign Ports to Multiple Port-Based VLANs • Create 802.1Q-Based VLANs in a Basic Configuration • Create 802.1Q-Based VLANs in an Advanced Configuration •...

  • Page 22: Vlan Overview

    Gigabit Ethernet Smart Managed Plus Switches VLAN Overview Virtual LANs (VLANs) are made up of networked devices that are grouped logically into separate networks. You can group ports on a switch to create a virtual network made up of the devices connected to the ports. Ports can be grouped in VLANs using port-based or 802.1Q criteria: •...
  • Page 23 Gigabit Ethernet Smart Managed Plus Switches The default password is password. The password is case-sensitive. The Switch Information page displays. 5. Select VLAN. The Basic Port-based VLAN Status page displays. 6. If this is the first time that you are accessing this page or if you are changing the VLAN assignment method, select the Enable radio button and continue with Step Otherwise, see Step 9.

  • Page 24: Assign Ports To Multiple Port-Based Vlans

    Gigabit Ethernet Smart Managed Plus Switches Assign Ports to Multiple Port-Based VLANs A port-based VLAN configuration lets you assign ports on the switch to a VLAN. The number of VLANs is limited to the number of ports on the switch. In an advanced port-based VLAN configuration, you can assign a single port to multiple VLANs.
  • Page 25 Gigabit Ethernet Smart Managed Plus Switches The VLAN Configuration and VLAN Membership sections display. The previous figure is an example. Your switch might provide more or fewer ports. 9. In the VLAN Identifier menu, select the VLAN. 10. Select the ports that you want to add to the VLAN by doing the following: a.

  • Page 26: Create 802.1Q-Based Vlans In A Basic Configuration

    Gigabit Ethernet Smart Managed Plus Switches Create 802.1Q-Based VLANs in a Basic Configuration A 802.1Q-based VLAN configuration lets you assign ports on the switch to a VLAN with an ID number in the range of 1–4093. By default, all ports are members of VLAN 1. In an advanced 802.1Q-based VLAN configuration, you can set up VLANs to which you can add tagged or untagged ports and you can use port VLAN ID (PVID).

  • Page 27: Create 802.1Q-Based Vlans In An Advanced Configuration

    Gigabit Ethernet Smart Managed Plus Switches The Basic 802.1Q VLAN Identifier table displays. The previous figure is an example. Your switch might provide more or fewer ports. 9. Under each port to be added to a VLAN, enter the ID of the VLAN. You can enter a VLAN ID from 1 to 4093.
  • Page 28 Gigabit Ethernet Smart Managed Plus Switches The login window opens. 4. Enter the switch password. The default password is password. The password is case-sensitive. The Switch Information page displays. 5. Select VLAN > 802.1Q > Advanced > VLAN Configuration. The Advanced 802.1Q VLAN Status page displays. 6.

  • Page 29: Add Tagged Or Untagged Ports To An 802.1Q-Based Vlan

    Gigabit Ethernet Smart Managed Plus Switches Note: To delete a VLAN, select the check box for the VLAN and click the Delete button. Add Tagged or Untagged Ports to an 802.1Q-Based VLAN After you define a VLAN ID using the advanced 802.1Q VLAN option (see Create 802.1Q-Based VLANs in an Advanced Configuration on page 27), you must add ports to the VLAN.

  • Page 30: Specify A Port Pvid For An 802.1Q-Based Vlan

    Gigabit Ethernet Smart Managed Plus Switches You can select VLAN Membership only if you already enabled the advanced 802.1Q VLAN option (see Create 802.1Q-Based VLANs in an Advanced Configuration on page 27). The previous figure is an example. Your switch might provide more or fewer ports. 7.
  • Page 31 Gigabit Ethernet Smart Managed Plus Switches ensures that the data from the computer on port 6 can be seen only by other members of VLAN 2. You can assign only one PVID to a port. To assign a PVID to one or more ports: 1.

  • Page 32: Chapter 3 Optimize Performance With Quality Of Service

    Optimize Performance With Quality of Service This chapter covers the following topics: • Enable 802.1p/DSCP-Based Quality of Service • Configure Port-Based Quality of Service • Set Up Rate Limiting • Set Up Broadcast Filtering...

  • Page 33: Enable 802.1P/Dscp-Based Quality Of Service

    Service Note: 802.1p-based QoS is available on all models. DSCP-based QoS is available on models GS105Ev2, GS105PEv2, GS108Ev3, and GS108PEv3 only. 802.1p/DSCP-based priority uses a field in the data packet header that identifies the class of data in the packet (for example, voice or video). When 802.1p/DSCP-based priority is used, the switch reads information in the packet header to determine the priority to assign to the packet.

  • Page 34: Configure Port-Based Quality Of Service

    Gigabit Ethernet Smart Managed Plus Switches Your settings are saved. Configure Port-Based Quality of Service You can assign a priority to all data passing through a particular port. Data with a higher priority is transmitted faster. If packets arrive at several ports at the same time, the ports configured as higher priority transmit their packets first.

  • Page 35: Set Up Rate Limiting

    Gigabit Ethernet Smart Managed Plus Switches Your settings are saved and the Port Priority table displays. The previous figure is an example. Your switch might provide more or fewer ports. The 802.1p/DSCP-based radio button is not supported on all models and therefore might not show on the page.

  • Page 36: Set Up Broadcast Filtering

    Gigabit Ethernet Smart Managed Plus Switches 3. In the address field of your web browser, enter the IP address of the switch. If you do not know the IP address of the switch, see Access the Switch Using a Web Browser on page 10.
  • Page 37 Gigabit Ethernet Smart Managed Plus Switches If broadcast traffic on any port exceeds the threshold that you set, the switch temporarily blocks (discards) the broadcast traffic. To set up broadcast filtering: 1. Connect your computer to the same network as the switch. You can use a WiFi or wired network connection, or connect directly to a switch that is off-network using an Ethernet cable.
  • Page 38 Gigabit Ethernet Smart Managed Plus Switches 8. Set the storm control rate by doing the following: a. Select one or more ports. b. In the Storm Control Rate menu, select the maximum rate. You can set a rate from 512 Kbit/s to 512 Mbit/s. By default, no limit is set. c.

  • Page 39: Chapter 4 Manage Network Settings

    Manage Network Settings This chapter covers the following topics: • Specify IP Address Settings for the Switch • Manage Multicast Traffic With IGMP Snooping • Set Up Link Aggregation Groups...

  • Page 40: Specify Ip Address Settings For The Switch

    Gigabit Ethernet Smart Managed Plus Switches Specify IP Address Settings for the Switch By default, the switch IP address works as follows: • If you cable the switch to a network with a DHCP server before you power on the switch, the DHCP server assigns an IP address to the switch when the switch is powered on.

  • Page 41: Use The Prosafe Plus Utility To Specify The Switch Ip Address

    The ProSAFE Plus Utility runs on Windows-based computers. You can install the utility to select additional options to manage and customize the switch for your network. Visit netgear.com/support/product/PCU to download the utility. To specify IP address settings for the switch: 1.

  • Page 42: Manage Multicast Traffic With Igmp Snooping

    Gigabit Ethernet Smart Managed Plus Switches 4. Click the IP SETTING button. Note: To navigate to this page, select Network, select the switch, and click the IP SETTING button. 5. In the DHCP Mode menu, select Disable. The IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Gateway Address fields are enabled. 6.

  • Page 43: Customize Igmp Snooping

    Gigabit Ethernet Smart Managed Plus Switches The switch maintains a map that shows which links need which IP multicast streams. The switch forwards multicast traffic only to the links that requested them and cuts multicast traffic from links that do not contain a multicast listener. Essentially, IGMP snooping helps optimize multicast performance at Layer 2 and is especially useful for bandwidth-intensive IP multicast applications such as IPTV.

  • Page 44: Specify A Vlan For Igmp Snooping

    Gigabit Ethernet Smart Managed Plus Switches You can specify a VLAN for IGMP snooping only if you enabled port-based or 802.1Q-based VLANs (see Use VLANS for Traffic Segmentation on page 21). IGMP snooping functions only on the VLAN that is specified in the VLAN ID Enabled for IGMP Snooping field.

  • Page 45: Set Up Link Aggregation Groups

    Gigabit Ethernet Smart Managed Plus Switches 4. Enter the switch password. The default password is password. The password is case-sensitive. The Switch Information page displays. 5. Select System > Multicast. 6. Make sure that the IGMP Snooping Status Enable radio button is selected. By default, the Enable radio button is selected.
  • Page 46 Gigabit Ethernet Smart Managed Plus Switches Note: The switch does not support IEEE 802.3ad Link Aggregation or Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) groups but supports manual static LAGs only. You must set up LAG membership before you can enable LAGs. To specify LAG membership and enable a LAG: 1.
  • Page 47 Gigabit Ethernet Smart Managed Plus Switches 9. Select System > LAG > LAG Configuration. 10. Select the ID of the LAG for which you just set up the port membership. 11. In the Admin Mode menu, select Enable. 12. Click the Apply button. Your settings are saved.

  • Page 48: Chapter 5 Manage And Monitor The Switch

    Manage and Monitor the Switch This chapter covers the following topics: • Manage Flow Control • Manage the Port Speed and the Port Status • Enable Loop Detection • Manage Power Saving Options • Download and Update the Firmware • Reboot the Switch •...

  • Page 49: Manage Flow Control

    Gigabit Ethernet Smart Managed Plus Switches Manage Flow Control Flow control works by pausing a port if the port becomes oversubscribed and dropping all traffic for small bursts of time during the congestion condition. You can enable or disable IEEE 802.3x flow control. By default, flow control is disabled. To manage flow control: 1.

  • Page 50: Manage The Port Speed And The Port Status

    Gigabit Ethernet Smart Managed Plus Switches Manage the Port Speed and the Port Status By default, the port speed on all ports is set automatically after the switch determines the speed using autonegotiation with the link partner. You can select a specific port speed setting for each port, or disable a port by shutting it down manually.

  • Page 51: Enable Loop Detection

    Gigabit Ethernet Smart Managed Plus Switches • 10M Half. The port is forced to function at 10 Mbps with half duplex. • 10M Full. The port is forced to function at 10 Mbps with full duplex. • 100M Half. The port is forced to function at 100 Mbps with half duplex. •...

  • Page 52: Manage Power Saving Options

    Gigabit Ethernet Smart Managed Plus Switches Manage Power Saving Options Note: Power saving options are available on models GS105Ev2, GS105PE, GS116Ev2, JGS516PE, JGS524Ev2, and JGS524PE. Depending on the power saving options that your switch model provides, you can manage the IEEE 802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) function, cable length power saving, or link-down power saving, or a combination of these features: •...

  • Page 53: Download And Update The Firmware

    ProSAFE Plus Utility. To download and update the firmware using the local browser interface: 1. Visit netgear.com/support/download/. 2. In the Enter a Product Name/Model Number field, start typing the model number, and select the model from the menu that displays after you start typing.
  • Page 54 ProSAFE Plus Utility to update the firmware. For more information, see the ProSAFE Plus Utility User Manual, which you can download by visiting netgear.com/support/download/. b. Complete the Image File Name field.

  • Page 55: Reboot The Switch

    Gigabit Ethernet Smart Managed Plus Switches Warning: To avoid the risk of corrupting the firmware, do not interrupt the update. For example, do not turn off the switch or disconnect it. When the update is complete, your switch restarts. The update process typically takes about three minutes.

  • Page 56: Restore A Saved Switch Configuration

    Gigabit Ethernet Smart Managed Plus Switches To save the switch configuration: 1. Connect your computer to the same network as the switch. You can use a WiFi or wired network connection, or connect directly to a switch that is off-network using an Ethernet cable. 2.

  • Page 57: Restore Factory Default Settings

    Gigabit Ethernet Smart Managed Plus Switches The default password is password. The password is case-sensitive. The Switch Information page displays. 5. Select System > Maintenance > Restore Configuration. The Restore Configuration page displays. 6. Click the Browse button and locate and select the saved configuration file (a .cfg file).

  • Page 58: Manage Access Control

    Gigabit Ethernet Smart Managed Plus Switches The switch returns to its factory settings. The switch reboots to load the restored configuration. Manage Access Control Access control allows you to control which devices can access the switch over a web browser for management purposes. By default, access control is disabled. By adding one or more devices to the Access Control table, access control is enabled and only devices in the table are allowed to access the switch over a web browser.

  • Page 59: Remove Devices From The Access Control Table

    Gigabit Ethernet Smart Managed Plus Switches The Switch Information page displays. 5. Select System > Maintenance > Access Control. 6. For a device or range of devices that must be able to access the switch, configure the following settings: • Source IP Address. Enter the IP address of the device or range of devices that must be allowed to access the switch over a web browser.

  • Page 60: Enable Port Mirroring

    Gigabit Ethernet Smart Managed Plus Switches 5. Select System > Maintenance > Access Control. 6. Select one or more devices. To select all devices in the table, select the check box in the table heading. 7. Click the Delete button. The devices are removed from the table and your settings are saved.

  • Page 61: View Switch Information Or Change The Switch Device Name

    Gigabit Ethernet Smart Managed Plus Switches 5. Select System > Monitoring > Mirroring. The previous figure is an example. Your switch might provide more or fewer ports. 6. In the Destination Port menu, select the destination port. You can select a single destination port only. You cannot select a destination port that is a member of a LAG.

  • Page 62: View Or Clear The Port Statistics

    Gigabit Ethernet Smart Managed Plus Switches If you do not know the IP address of the switch, see Access the Switch Using a Web Browser on page 10. The login window opens. 4. Enter the switch password. The default password is password. The password is case-sensitive. To navigate to this page, select System >...

  • Page 63: Poe Considerations For Switches That Support Poe

    Gigabit Ethernet Smart Managed Plus Switches The login window opens. 4. Enter the switch password. The default password is password. The password is case-sensitive. The Switch Information page displays. 5. Select System > Monitoring > Port Statistics. The previous figure is an example. Your switch might provide more or fewer ports. 6.
  • Page 64 Gigabit Ethernet Smart Managed Plus Switches Table 1. Factory default settings Device Class Standard Class Description Minimum Power Range of Power Allocated to the Delivered to the Powered Device Powered Device PoE and PoE+ Default power (full) 0.44W 0.44W–12.95W PoE and PoE+ Very low power 4.0W 0.44W–3.84W...

  • Page 65: Chapter 6 Diagnostics And Troubleshooting

    Diagnostics and Troubleshooting This chapter covers the following topics: • Test Cable Connections • Resolve a Subnet Conflict to Access the Switch • PoE Troubleshooting Suggestions...

  • Page 66: Test Cable Connections

    Gigabit Ethernet Smart Managed Plus Switches Test Cable Connections You can use the cable diagnostic feature to easily find out the health status of network cables. If any problems exist, this feature helps quickly locate the point where the cabling fails, allowing connectivity issues to be fixed much faster, potentially saving technicians hours of troubleshooting.

  • Page 67: Resolve A Subnet Conflict To Access The Switch

    Gigabit Ethernet Smart Managed Plus Switches Resolve a Subnet Conflict to Access the Switch If you power on the switch before you connect it to a network that includes a DHCP server, the switch uses its own default IP address of 192.168.0.239. This subnet might be different from the subnet used in your network.
  • Page 68 Gigabit Ethernet Smart Managed Plus Switches Table 2. PoE fault conditions and possible solutions PoE Fault Condition Possible Solution A PoE-related short circuit occurred on the port. The problem is most likely with the attached PD. Check the condition The PoE power demand of the PD exceeded the maximum level that the of the PD or restart the PD by switch permits.

  • Page 69: Appendix A Factory Default Settings

    Factory Default Settings You can return the switch to its factory settings. Use the end of a paper clip or some other similar object to press and hold the Factory Defaults button on the front panel of the switch for at least two seconds. The switch resets and returns to the factory settings that are shown in the following table.

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