User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- 1. Hardware
- 2. Install and Access the Switch in Your Network
- 3. Optimize the Switch Performance
- 4. Use VLANS for Traffic Segmentation
- 5. Manage the Switch in Your Network
- 6. Maintain and Monitor the Switch
- Manually check for new switch firmware and update the switch
- Manage the configuration file
- Return the switch to its factory default settings
- Control access to the device UI
- Change or lift access restrictions to the switch
- Manage the DoS prevention mode
- Manage the power saving mode
- Control the port LEDs
- Change the switch device name
- View system information
- View switch connections
- View the status of a port
- PoE considerations for switches that support PoE
- Manage the PoE ports
- Display PoE port status
- Power cycle the PoE ports
- 7. Diagnostics and Troubleshooting
- A. Factory Default Settings and Technical Specifications
- B. Additional Switch Discovery and Access Information
Manage the configuration file...........................................................70
Back up the switch configuration.................................................70
Restore the switch configuration..................................................71
Return the switch to its factory default settings..............................72
Use the RESET button to reset the switch...................................72
Use the device UI to reset the switch...........................................73
Control access to the device UI........................................................73
Change or lift access restrictions to the switch...............................74
Manage the DoS prevention mode..................................................75
Manage the power saving mode......................................................76
Control the port LEDs........................................................................77
Change the switch device name.......................................................77
View system information....................................................................78
View switch connections....................................................................78
View the status of a port....................................................................79
PoE considerations for switches that support PoE.........................80
Manage the PoE ports........................................................................80
Display PoE port status......................................................................83
Power cycle the PoE ports.................................................................84
Chapter 7 Diagnostics and Troubleshooting
Test cable connections......................................................................87
Resolve a subnet conflict to access the switch................................87
PoE troubleshooting suggestions....................................................88
Appendix A Factory Default Settings and Technical Specifications
Factory default settings......................................................................90
Technical specifications.....................................................................91
Model GS305EP and GS308EP technical specifications...........91
Model GS305EPP and GS308EPP technical specifications......91
Appendix B Additional Switch Discovery and Access Information
Access the switch from any computer.............................................94
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