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NETGEAR ProSafe GS108 User Manual

NETGEAR ProSafe GS108
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202-10249-01
May 2007
NETGEAR, Inc.
4500 Great America Parkway
Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA
GS108T Smart Switch
Software Administration
Manual

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NETGEAR ProSafe GS108 Specifications

General IconGeneral
MAC address table8000 entries
Maximum data transfer rate1 Gbit/s
Full duplexYes
Networking standardsIEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3u
Copper ethernet cabling technology1000BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T
Latency20 μs
Dimensions (WxDxH)235.5 x 100.8 x 27 mm
Power requirements5 V @ 2.8 A DC
Networking featuresEthernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
Switch typeUnmanaged
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity8
Noise level0 dB
Mean time between failures (MTBF)91.500 h
Power consumption (typical)14 W
SafetyUL (UL 1950), CUL, C-Tick
LED indicatorsLink, Power
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 70 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)10 - 95 %
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90 %
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Weight760 g

Summary

About This Manual

Who Should Use this Book

Identifies the intended audience and required skill level for this manual.

How to Use This Book

Explains how to navigate and utilize the content within the manual effectively.

Conventions, Formats, and Scope

Details the typographical conventions, formatting styles, and overall scope covered in the manual.

Chapter 1 Getting Started with Switch Management

System Requirements

Lists the necessary hardware and software facilities for operating the switch management applications.

Switch Management Interface

Describes the embedded web server and management software for monitoring and configuring the switch.

Network with a DHCP Server

Provides steps for installing and configuring the switch in a network environment with a DHCP server.

Network without a DHCP Server

Details the procedure for setting up the switch in a network lacking a DHCP server.

Chapter 2 Introduction to the Web Browser Interface

Logging Into the NETGEAR Home Page

Guides users through the process of accessing the switch's web-based management interface.

Other Features of the Browser Interface

Highlights additional elements and links within the browser interface, like Support and Help.

Chapter 3 Managing System Settings

Switch Status

Displays the current settings and operational status of the switch's configurable parameters.

IP Access List

Allows configuration of IP addresses permitted to access the switch's management functions.

Setup

Enables setting the switch's name, location, and other initial configuration parameters.

Management Security

Covers security settings, including password management and authentication methods.

Chapter 4 Configuring the Switch

Port Configuration

Defines speed, duplex, and flow control for each switch port, and controls packet forwarding.

VLAN

Manages Virtual Local Area Network settings, including IEEE 802.1Q and port-based VLAN configurations.

Security

Provides access to port authentication, EAP statistics, port security, and trusted MAC settings.

Jumbo Frame

Enables or disables support for Jumbo Frames, allowing larger Ethernet frame sizes.

Chapter 5 Managing Firmware and Reset Options

File Management

Enables backup and restore of firmware and configuration files via TFTP or HTTP.

Factory Reset

Resets the switch to its original factory default configuration and settings.

Reset

Restarts the switch using its currently saved configuration settings.

Appendix A Specifications and Default Values

GS108T Gigabit Smart Switch Specifications

Details the technical specifications of the GS108T Gigabit Smart Switch.

GS108T Gigabit Smart Switch Features and Defaults

Lists the supported features and their default configuration values for the switch.

Appendix B Virtual Local Area Networks (VLANs)

IEEE 802.1Q VLANs

Explains how the switch handles packets with IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tags.

Port-based VLANs

Describes how to group switch ports into VLANs based on port membership.

Appendix C Network Cabling

Fast Ethernet Cable Guidelines

Provides guidelines for installing and certifying Fast Ethernet UTP cabling.

Category 5 Cable

Details the specifications and requirements for Category 5 UTP cables for network connections.

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