Contents
Chapter 1 Get Started
Related documentation.......................................................................7
Configure the switch............................................................................7
Access the switch using a web browser.............................................7
Access a switch that is connected to a network...........................8
Access a switch that is off-network.................................................9
Use the NETGEAR Switch Discovery Tool to access the switch......9
Access the switch from a Mac using Bonjour..................................11
Change the switch password............................................................11
Change the language of the device UI............................................12
Register your product........................................................................13
Chapter 2 Use VLANS for Traffic Segmentation
VLAN overview....................................................................................16
Create basic port-based VLANs.......................................................16
Assign ports to multiple port-based VLANs....................................18
Create 802.1Q-based VLANs in a basic configuration..................19
Create 802.1Q-based VLANs in an advanced configuration........21
Add tagged or untagged ports to an 802.1Q-based VLAN.........23
Specify a port PVID for an 802.1Q-based VLAN.............................24
Manage the voice VLAN....................................................................26
Specify the voice VLAN properties..............................................26
Enable the voice VLAN mode for ports.......................................27
Manage the OUI table...................................................................28
Chapter 3 Optimize Performance With Quality of Service
Enable 802.1p/DSCP-based quality of service...............................32
Configure port-based quality of service..........................................33
Set up rate limiting.............................................................................34
Set up broadcast filtering..................................................................35
Chapter 4 Manage Security
Manage access control......................................................................39
Add devices to the Access Control table....................................39
Remove devices from the Access Control table........................40
Set the switch management mode...................................................41
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