NETGEAR M4300 User Manual

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M4300 Series and M4300-96X Fully Managed Switches User Manual
The valid range is 100 to 500.
8. Click the Apply button.
Your settings are saved.
Configure a Stack Member
 To configure a stack member before adding it to the stack:
1. Launch a web browser.
2. In the address field of your web browser, enter the IP address of the switch.
The login window opens.
3. Enter the user name and password.
The default admin user name is
admin and the default admin password is blank, that is,
do not enter a password.
4. Click the Login button.
The System Information page displays.
5. Select System > Stacking > Stack Configuration.
6. Select the Unit ID of the stack member to add.
7. Select the switch model number of the new unit from the Switch T
ype
field.
8. Optionally, specify the
Switch Priority to select whether this unit becomes a management
unit in preference to another unit.
The default value for this setting is undefined. If the preference level is set to zero, then
the device cannot become a management unit. A higher value indicates a higher priority
.
The maximum value is 15.
9. Use the Management Status field to indicate whether the selected switch is the stack
master, a normal stacking member
, or the standby unit.
A standby unit takes over the stack master responsibilities if the stack master becomes
unavailable.
10. Click the Add button.
The preconfigured unit is added to the stack.

NETGEAR M4300 Specifications

General

Model	M4300
Form Factor	Rack-Mountable
Layer	Layer 3
Stackable	Yes
Managed	Yes
Memory	Varies by model
Flash Memory	Varies by model
Warranty	Lifetime
Ports	Varies by model (24 or 48 ports)
PoE	Available on some models
Port Speed	10/100/1000 Mbps, 10Gbps on uplinks
Forwarding Rate	Varies by model
Jumbo Frame Support	Yes
VLAN Support	Yes
Quality of Service (QoS)	Yes
Security Features	ACLs, 802.1X
Dimensions	Varies by model
Weight	Varies by model
Operating Temperature	0° to 50° C (32° to 122° F)
Power Supply	Internal
Uplink Ports	Varies by model (SFP/SFP+ or 10G SFP+)