Netgear MS108EUP (MS108EUP-100EUS) installation instructions

Contents

1. 1. Introductionp. 5

   Introduction This hardware installation guide complements the installation guide that came with your switch and applies to the NETGEAR 8-port Ultra60 PoE++…

2. Overviewp. 6

   The switch provides eight Multi-Gigabit Ethernet copper ports that support 2.5 Gbps, 1 Gbps, and 100 Mbps speed: • Ports 1-4: Support Ultra60 PoE++ (802.3bt)…

3. Featuresp. 6

   The switch supports the following key hardware features: • Eight multispeed Ethernet ports (1–8), each of which supports 2.5G, 1G, and 100M. • Four Ultra60…

4. Safety instructions and warningsp. 7

   Use the following safety guidelines to ensure your own personal safety and to help protect your system from potential damage. To reduce the risk of bodily…

5. 2. Hardware Overviewp. 11

   Hardware Overview This chapter describes the switch hardware features. The chapter includes the following sections: • Front panel with ports and LEDs • LEDs •…

6. Front panel with ports and LEDsp. 12

   The following figure shows the front panel of the switch. Figure 1. Front panel From left to right, the front panel provides the following components: • Power…

7. LEDsp. 13

   This section describes the LED designations. Table 1. LEDs on the front panel Description LED Solid green. The switch is powered on and operating normally.…

8. Back panelp. 14

   The back panel contains a Kensington lock slot for an optional security cable and an DC power receptacle for the DC power adapter cable that came in the switch…

9. RJ-45 ports for 100/1000/2.5GBASE-T Ethernet connectivityp. 14

   All RJ-45 copper (Ethernet) ports support autosensing. When you insert a cable into an RJ-45 port, the automatically ascertains the maximum speed (100 Mbps, 1…

10. Reset / Factory Defaults buttonp. 15

    The switch provides a recessed Reset / Factory Defaults button on the front panel so that you can either restart (power-cycle) the switch or return the switch…

11. 3. Applicationsp. 16

    Applications The switch is designed to provide flexibility in configuring network connections. The switch can be used as your only network traffic–distribution…

12. PoE++ and PoE+ overviewp. 17

    The PoE++ ports (1–4) support IEEE 802.3bt. These ports are also compatible with PoE+ (IEEE 802.3at) and PoE (IEEE 802.3af) and can support non-PoE devices.…

13. PoE++ and high-speed desktop switchingp. 18

    The following figure shows a high-speed desktop switching configuration with PoE++, PoE+, and non-PoE devices in a mixture of 2.5G and 1G connections. In this…

14. 4. Installationp. 19

    Installation This chapter describes the installation procedures for the switch. Switch installation involves the steps described in the following sections: •…

15. Step 1: Prepare the sitep. 20

    Before you install the switch, make sure that the operating environment meets the site requirements that are listed in the following table. Table 3. Site…

16. Step 2: Protect against electrostatic dischargep. 20

    WARNING: Static electricity can harm delicate components inside your switch. To prevent static damage, discharge static electricity from your body before you…

17. Step 3: Unpack the switchp. 21

    The following figure shows the package contents. Figure 4. Switch package contents Check the contents of the boxes to make sure that all items are present…

18. Step 4: Install the switchp. 22

    You can install the switch on a flat surface or attach it to a wall. You can also use any off-the-shelf 3.94 in. (100 mm) VESA standard mount to secure the…

19. Step 5: Connect devices to the switchp. 25

    This switch is designed for indoor use only. If you want to connect to a device located outdoors, the outdoor device must be properly grounded and surge…

20. Step 6: Check the installationp. 25

    Before you apply power to the switch, perform the following steps. To check the installation: 1. Inspect the equipment thoroughly. 2. Verify that all cables…

21. Step 7: Apply power and check the LEDsp. 26

    The switch does not provide an on/off power switch. The power cable connection controls the power. Before connecting the power cable, select an AC outlet that…

22. Step 8: Manage the switchp. 26

    The switch contains built-in web browser–accessible software for viewing, changing, and monitoring the way it functions. This management software, which we…

23. 5. Troubleshootingp. 27

    Troubleshooting This chapter provides information about troubleshooting the switch. The chapter includes the following sections: • Troubleshooting chart • PoE…

24. Troubleshooting chartp. 28

    The following table lists symptoms, possible causes, and possible solutions for problems that might occur. Table 4. Troubleshooting chart Possible Solution…

25. PoE troubleshooting suggestionsp. 29

    Here are some tips for correcting PoE problems that might occur: • Make sure that the PoE Max LED is off. If the PoE Max LED is solid yellow, disconnect one or…

26. Additional troubleshooting suggestionsp. 30

    If the suggestions in the troubleshooting chart do not resolve the problem, see the following troubleshooting suggestions: • Network adapter cards: Make sure…