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    202-10351-02 July 2009 NETGEAR , Inc. 350 E. Plumeria Drive Sant Jose, CA 95134 USA Managed Layer 2 Switches GSM7224 and GSM7248 Hardware Inst allation Guide[...]

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    ii v1.0, July 2009 © 2009 by NETGEAR, Inc. All rights reserved. T echnical Support Please refer to the support informat ion card that shipped with your prod uct. When you register your product at http://www .netgear .com/r egister , we can provide you with faster expert te chnical support and timel y notices of product and software upgrades. NETGE[...]

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    v1.0, July 2009 iii Federal Communicatio ns Commissi on (FCC) Compliance Notice: Radio Frequency Notic e This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: • This device may not caus e harmful interference. • This device must accept any interfe r ence received, including interference that m[...]

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    v1.0, July 2009 iv This is to c ertify that the NET GEAR ProSafe™ 48-Port L2 Managed Switch with S tatic Routing GSM7248 is shielded against the generation of radio interference in accordance wi th the application of Council Directive 89/336/EEC, Article 4a. Conformity is declared by the application of EN 55 022 Class A (CISPR 22) and EN 55 024. [...]

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    v v1.0, July 2009 Content s About This Manual Conventions, Formats, and Scope ............... ................ ................ ................ ................... .vii How to Print This Manual ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ viii Chapter 1 Introduction GSM7224 Front Panel and L[...]

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    vi v1.0, July 200 9 Additional T roubleshooting Suggestions . ................ .................... ................ ................ .. 3-2 Appendix A Default Settings and T echnical Specif ications Default Settings ..................... ................ ................ ............. ................ ................ ........... A -1 T echnical S[...]

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    vii v1.0, July 2009 About This Manual The NETGEAR ® Managed Layer 2 Switches GS M7 22 4 and GSM72 48 Ha r dwar e Installation Guide describes how to install, configure, and tr oubleshoot the ProSafe™ 24-Port L2 Managed Switch with Static Routing GSM7 224 and the ProSafe™ 48-Port L2 Managed Switch with Static Routing GSM7248. The in formation i[...]

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    Managed Layer 2 Switches GSM7224 a nd GSM7248 Hardware Installation Guide viii v1.0, July 200 9 • Scope . This manual is written for the Mana ged Layer 2 Switch according to these specifications: For more information about networ k, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies, see the links to the NETGEAR website in Appendix B, “Related Documents?[...]

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    Managed Layer 2 Switches GSM722 4 and GSM7248 Hardware Installation Guide ix v1.0, July 2009 • Click the print icon in the upper left of your browser window . Tip : If your printer supports printing two p a ges on a single sheet of paper , you can save paper and printer ink by selecting this feature.[...]

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    Managed Layer 2 Switches GSM7224 a nd GSM7248 Hardware Installation Guide x v1.0, July 200 9[...]

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    1-1 v1.0, July 2009 Chapter 1 Introduction The NETGEAR managed switch is a state-of-the -art, high-performance, IEEE-compliant network solution. It includes powerful management featur es that you can use to eliminate bottlenecks, boost performance, and increase productivity . This guide describes hardware installation and ba sic troubleshooting for[...]

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    Managed Layer 2 Switches GSM7224 a nd GSM7248 Hardware Installation Guide 1-2 Introduction v1.0, July 200 9 GSM7224 Rear Panel The rear panel has a console port, a redundant po wer supply connector , and a standard AC power receptacle for the supplied powe r cord. GSM7248 Front Panel and LEDs The following figure shows th e front panel of th e GSM7[...]

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    Managed Layer 2 Switches GSM722 4 and GSM7248 Hardware Installation Guide Introduction 1-3 v1.0, July 2009 GSM7248 Rear Panel The rear panel has a console port, a redundant po wer supply connector , and a standard AC power receptacle for the supplied powe r cord. Interpreting the LEDs The following table describes the LEDs on the front panel of the[...]

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    Managed Layer 2 Switches GSM7224 a nd GSM7248 Hardware Installation Guide 1-4 Introduction v1.0, July 200 9 Safety Instructions Use the following safety guidelines to ensure your own personal safety an d to help protect your system from potential damage. T o reduce the risk of bodily injury , elec trical shoc k, fire, and damage to the equipment, o[...]

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    Managed Layer 2 Switches GSM722 4 and GSM7248 Hardware Installation Guide Introduction 1-5 v1.0, July 2009 – The product does no t op erate correctly wh en you follow the oper ating instructions. • Keep your system away from radiators and he at sources. Also, do not block cooling vents. • Do not spill food or liquids on your system compon ent[...]

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    Managed Layer 2 Switches GSM7224 a nd GSM7248 Hardware Installation Guide 1-6 Introduction v1.0, July 200 9 • T o help protect your system from sudden, transi ent increases and decreases in electrical power , use a surge suppressor , line conditioner , or uninterrup tible power supply (UPS). • Position system cables an d power cables carefully;[...]

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    2-1 v1.0, July 2009 Chapter 2 Hardware Inst allation This chapter explains how to install the hardwa re for the ProSafe™ 24-Port L2 Managed Switch with Static Routing GSM7224 and the P roSafe™ 48-Port L2 Managed Switch with S tatic Routing GSM7248. Package Content s The switch is packed and ship ped separately . The package contains the followi[...]

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    Managed Layer 2 Switches GSM7224 a nd GSM7248 Hardware Installation Guide 2-2 Hardware Installation v1.0, July 200 9 Protecting Against Electrost atic Discharge Y ou can also take the following steps to prev ent damage from electrostatic discharge (ESD): 1. When unpacking a static-sensitiv e component from its shipping car ton, leave it in the anti[...]

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    Managed Layer 2 Switches GSM722 4 and GSM7248 Hardware Installation Guide Hardware Installation 2-3 v1.0, July 2009 Inst allation Install the equipment in th e following sequence, as presented in this chapter: 1. Select a location. See the following section, “Selecting a Location .” 2. Install the switch. See “Installing the Switch” on page[...]

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    Managed Layer 2 Switches GSM7224 a nd GSM7248 Hardware Installation Guide 2-4 Hardware Installation v1.0, July 200 9 Inst alling the Switch Y ou can install the switch on a flat surface or in a standard 19-inch rack. Inst alling the Switch on a Flat Surface The switch ships with four self-adh esive rubber footpads. S tick one rubb er foo tpad on ea[...]

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    Managed Layer 2 Switches GSM722 4 and GSM7248 Hardware Installation Guide Hardware Installation 2-5 v1.0, July 2009 3. T ighten the screws with a No. 1 Philli ps screwdriver to secure each bracket. 4. Align the bracket and rack holes. Use two pan- head screws with nylon wa shers to fasten each bracket to the rack. 5. T ighten the screws with a No. [...]

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    Managed Layer 2 Switches GSM7224 a nd GSM7248 Hardware Installation Guide 2-6 Hardware Installation v1.0, July 200 9 SFP Modules The module bay accommodates a stan dard SFP module with an LC connector that is compatible with the IEEE 802.3z 10 00BASE-X standard. SFP modules are sold separately . T o install an SFP module insert the SFP module in to[...]

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    Managed Layer 2 Switches GSM722 4 and GSM7248 Hardware Installation Guide Hardware Installation 2-7 v1.0, July 2009 Y ou can connect an external DC-to-DC power s upply uni t to the switch to provide redundant power in case the primary pow er supply fails. T o connect a redundant power supply (RPS) unit to the switch, first turn off t he sw itch. Wh[...]

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    Managed Layer 2 Switches GSM7224 a nd GSM7248 Hardware Installation Guide 2-8 Hardware Installation v1.0, July 200 9 T o connect a cons ole to the switch: 1. Connect the nul l-modem cable to the console port on the rear of the switch. 2. Connect the other end of the cable to a workstation or terminal. 3. If you attached a workstation, st art a term[...]

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    3-1 v1.0, July 2009 Chapter 3 T roubleshooting T roubleshooting Chart The following table lists symptoms, cau ses, and solutions of possible problems. T able 3-1. T roubleshooting Chart Problem Cause Solution Power LED is off. No power is received Check the power cord conne ctions for the switch at the switch and the connected device. Make sure tha[...]

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    Managed Layer 2 Switches GSM7224 a nd GSM7248 Hardware Installation Guide 3-2 Troubleshooting v1.0, July 200 9 Additional T roublesh ooting Suggestions If the suggestions in Ta b l e 3 - 1 do not resolve your problem, refer to t he troubleshooting suggestions in this section. • Network adapter cards Make sure that the network adapter cards insta [...]

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    Default Settings and Technical Specifications A-1 v1.0, July 2009 Appendix A Default Settings and T echnical S pecifications This appendix provides the defa ult settings and technical specifica tions for the ProSafe™ 24-Port L2 Managed Switch with Stati c Routing GSM7 224 and ProSafe™ 48-Port L2 Managed Switch with Static Routing GSM7248. Defau[...]

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    Managed Layer 2 Switches GSM7224 a nd GSM7248 Hardware Installation Guide A-2 Default Settings and Technical Specifications v1.0, July 200 9 Admin edge port Enabled Enabled Link aggregati on Disabled Disabled Port mirroring Disabled Disabled T raffic prioritization Disabled Disabled ACL Disabled Disabled GVRP Disabled Disabled GMRP Disabled Disable[...]

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    Managed Layer 2 Switches GSM722 4 and GSM7248 Hardware Installation Guide Default Settings and Technical Specifications A-3 v1.0, July 2009 T echnical Specifications T able A-2. T echnical Specificat ions Feature GSM7224 GSM7248 IEEE Network Protocol and standards compatibility 802.3 10BASE-T 802.3u 100BASE-TX 802.3z 1000BASE-SX 802.3z 1000BASE-LX [...]

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    Managed Layer 2 Switches GSM7224 a nd GSM7248 Hardware Installation Guide A-4 Default Settings and Technical Specifications v1.0, July 200 9 Layer 3 services • S t atic routing •A C L • DiffServ QOS • DHCP , BOOTP Re lay • DHCP server • UDP Relay •A R P • IGMP querier • S t atic routing •A C L • DiffServ QOS • DHCP , BOOTP R[...]

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    Managed Layer 2 Switches GSM722 4 and GSM7248 Hardware Installation Guide Default Settings and Technical Specifications A-5 v1.0, July 2009 Environment Operating: • T emperature: 32° to 131°F (0° to 55°C) • Humidity: 90% maximum relative Humidity , noncondensing • Altitude: 10,000 ft (3,000 m) maximum Storage: • T emperature: – 4° to[...]

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    Managed Layer 2 Switches GSM7224 a nd GSM7248 Hardware Installation Guide A-6 Default Settings and Technical Specifications v1.0, July 200 9[...]

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    Related Documents B-1 v1.0, July 2009 Appendix B Related Document s This appendix provides links to reference documents you c an use to gain a more comple te understanding of the technolog ies used in your NET GEAR product. Document Link Windows XP and Vista Wireless Configuration Utilities http://documentation.netgear .com/refer ence/enu/winzerocf[...]

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    Managed Layer 2 Switches GSM7224 a nd GSM7248 Hardware Installation Guide B-2 Related Documents v1.0, July 200 9[...]