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NETGEAR GS316EP User Manual

NETGEAR GS316EP
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User Manual
Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches
Models
GS316EP
GS316EPP
NETGEAR, Inc.
350 E. Plumeria DriveJune 2021
San Jose, CA 95134, USA202-12181-01

Table of Contents

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NETGEAR GS316EP Specifications

General IconGeneral
Switch typeManaged
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYes
Stackable-
CertificationFCC 15 B CE/EN55032/24 VCCI ACMA CSA KC BSMI
Product colorBlack
Rack mountingNo
Housing materialMetal
Power connectorDC-in jack
SFP module slots quantity1
Installed SFP+ modules quantity0
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports typeGigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity16
Mean time between failures (MTBF)784742 h
Number of VLANs64
Networking standardsIEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z
Virtual LAN featuresPort-based VLAN, Tagged VLAN
Ethernet LAN data rates10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s
Copper ethernet cabling technology10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T
Sustainability certificatesCE
Jumbo frames10000
MAC address table4096 entries
Packet buffer memory0.192 MB
Total Power over Ethernet (PoE) budget180 W
Power over Ethernet plus (PoE+) ports quantity15
DHCP featuresDHCP client
Queue scheduling algorithmsWeighted Round Robin (WRR)
Operating altitude0 - 3000 m
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 70 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C
Cables includedAC
Number of multicast groups filtered128
Harmonized System (HS) code85176990
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth102 mm
Width286 mm
Height27 mm
Weight880 g

Summary

Hardware

Supported switch models

Lists the supported switch models for the manual.

LEDs

Explains the meaning of LED indicators on the switch.

Safety instructions and warnings

Provides essential safety guidelines for operating the switch.

Install and Access the Switch in Your Network

Set up the switch in your network and power on the switch

Guides the physical setup and initial power-on process for the switch.

Discover the switch's IP address to access its device UI

Explains how to find the switch's IP address to access its management interface.

Assign a fixed IP address to the switch

Details the process of configuring a static IP address for persistent access.

Optimize the Switch Performance

Set the quality of service mode and port rate limits

Describes how to manage traffic priority and bandwidth using QoS settings.

Manage individual port settings

Covers configuration options for specific switch ports, including speed and duplex.

Use VLANs for Traffic Segmentation

VLAN overview

Introduces Virtual LANs (VLANs) and their purpose in network segmentation.

Activate the Basic Port-Based VLAN mode and assign VLANs

Guides activating basic port-based VLANs and assigning ports to VLANs.

Manage advanced port-based VLANs

Explains advanced configurations for port-based VLANs, including multiple VLANs per port.

Manage basic 802.1Q VLANs

Details the creation and management of basic 802.1Q VLANs for network traffic control.

Manage the Switch in Your Network

Manage NETGEAR Switch Discovery Protocol

Explains how to manage the protocol used for discovering NETGEAR devices on the network.

Set up static link aggregation

Guides setting up multiple Ethernet ports as a single logical link for increased throughput.

Manage IGMP snooping

Covers IGMP snooping for efficient multicast traffic forwarding, optimizing network performance.

Maintain and Monitor the Switch

Update the firmware on the switch

Provides instructions for manually updating the switch's firmware.

Manage the configuration file

Explains how to back up, restore, and manage switch configuration files.

Return the switch to its factory default settings

Details the process of resetting the switch to its original factory default configuration.

Power over Ethernet

Explains Power over Ethernet (PoE) features, capabilities, and management for powered devices.

Diagnostics and Troubleshooting

Test cable connections

Describes how to use the cable diagnostic feature to check network cable health.

PoE troubleshooting suggestions

Offers solutions for common Power over Ethernet (PoE) problems.

Appendix A Factory Default Settings and Technical Specifications

Factory default settings

Lists the default configuration settings for the switch.

Technical specifications

Provides detailed technical specifications for the GS316EP and GS316EPP models.

Appendix B Additional Switch Discovery and Access Information

Access the switch from any computer

Explains how to discover and access the switch using an IP scanner application.

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