User Manual
Table Of Contents
- 8-Port and 16-Port Gigabit Ethernet Plus Click Switch
- Contents
- 1 Get Started
- 2 Network Settings
- 3 Optimize Performance With Quality of Service
- 4 Use VLANS for Traffic Segmentation
- VLAN Overview
- Create a Basic Port-Based VLAN
- Assign Ports to Multiple VLAN Groups
- Create 802.1Q-Based VLANs in a Basic Configuration
- Create 802.1Q-Based VLANs in an Advanced Configuration
- Add Tagged or Untagged Ports to an 802.1Q-Based VLAN
- Specify a Port PVID for an 802.1Q-Based VLAN
- Manage the Voice VLAN
- 5 Manage and Monitor the Switch
- Manage Flow Control
- Manage the Port Speed
- Specify a Port Description
- Enable Loop Detection
- Control the Port LEDs
- Enable the Power Saving Mode
- Change the Switch Management Mode
- Manage Access Control
- Upgrade the Firmware
- Reboot the Switch
- Save the Switch Configuration
- Restore a Saved Switch Configuration
- Restore Factory Default Settings
- Enable Port Mirroring
- View Switch Information or Change the Switch Device Name
- View Port Statistics
- 6 Manage Power over Ethernet
- 7 Diagnostics and Troubleshooting
- A Supplemental Information
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1Get Started
This user manual is for the 8-Port and 16-Port Gigabit Ethernet Plus Click Switch, models
GSS108E, GSS116E, and GSS108EPP. Model GSS108EPP can provide Power over Ethernet
(PoE).
This chapter covers the following topics:
• Configure the Switch
• Access the Switch Using a Web Browser
• Access the Switch With the ProSAFE Plus Configuration Utility
• Use the NETGEAR Switch Discovery Tool to Access the Switch
• Change the Password
• Register Your Product
Note: For more information about the switch, see the installation guide and
the hardware installation guide, which you can download by visiting
netgear.com/support/download/.
Note: For more information about the topics covered in this manual, visit the
support website at netgear.com/support.
Note: Firmware updates with new features and bug fixes are made available
from time to time at
netgear.com/support/download/. Some
products can regularly check the site and download new firmware, or
you can check for and download new firmware manually. If the
features or behavior of your product does not match what is
described in this guide, you might need to update your firmware.