NETGEAR FSM726E - ProSafe Switch Hardware Installation Manual

Managed layer 2 switch with 2 gigabit ethernet ports
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Managed Layer 2 Switch
with 2 Gigabit Ethernet
Ports FSM726E Hardware

Installation Guide

NETGEAR, Inc.
350 E. Plumeria Drive
San Jose, CA 95134 USA
202-10452-02
November 2008

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  • Page 1: Installation Guide

    Managed Layer 2 Switch with 2 Gigabit Ethernet Ports FSM726E Hardware Installation Guide NETGEAR, Inc. 350 E. Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA 202-10452-02 November 2008...
  • Page 2: Technical Support

    In the interest of improving internal design, operational function, and/or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to the products described in this document without notice. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that may occur due to the use or application of the product(s) or circuit layout(s) described herein.
  • Page 3: Customer Support

    EN 55 022 Declaration of Conformance This is to certify that the NETGEAR ProSafe 24-Port Ethernet L2 Managed Switch Model FSM726E is shielded against the generation of radio interference in accordance with the application of Council Directive 89/336/EEC, Article 4a.
  • Page 4 World Wide Web NETGEAR maintains a World Wide Web home page that you can access at the universal resource locator (URL) http://www.netgear.com. A direct connection to the Internet and a Web browser such as Internet Explorer or Netscape are required.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents About This Manual Conventions, Formats, and Scope ..................1 How to Use This Manual ....................2 How to Print This Manual ....................2 Revision History ......................... 3 Chapter 1  Introduction Front Panel and LEDs ....................1-1 Rear Panel ........................1-3 Safety Instructions ......................1-3 Chapter 2 ...
  • Page 6 Managed Layer 2 Switch with 2 Gigabit Ethernet Ports FSM726E Hardware Installation Guide Appendix A  Factory Default Settings and Technical Specifications Factory Default Settings ....................A-1 Technical Specifications ....................A-2 v1.0, November 2008...
  • Page 7: About This Manual

    About This Manual The NETGEAR ® ProSafe ® Managed Layer 2 Switch with 2 Gigabit Ethernet Ports FSM726E Hardware Installation Guide describes how to install, configure and troubleshoot the ProSafe 24- Port Ethernet L2 Managed Switch Model FSM726E. The information in this manual is intended for readers with intermediate computer and Internet skills.
  • Page 8: How To Use This Manual

    Double-click a link in the table of contents or index to navigate directly to where the topic is described in the manual. • button to access the full NETGEAR, Inc. online knowledge base for the product model. • Links to PDF versions of the full manual and individual chapters.
  • Page 9: Revision History

    Managed Layer 2 Switch with 2 Gigabit Ethernet Ports FSM726E Hardware Installation Guide • Click the PDF of This Chapter link at the top left corner of any page in the chapter you want to print. The PDF version of the chapter you were viewing opens in a browser window.
  • Page 10 Managed Layer 2 Switch with 2 Gigabit Ethernet Ports FSM726E Hardware Installation Guide v1.0, November 2008...
  • Page 11: Introduction

    Chapter 1 Introduction The NETGEAR Managed Layer 2 Switch is a state-of-the-art, high-performance, IEEE-compliant network solution. It includes powerful management features that you can use to eliminate bottlenecks, boost performance, and increase productivity. This guide describes the ProSafe 24-Port Ethernet L2 Managed Switch Model FSM726E. The switch can be free-standing, or rack-mounted in a wiring closet or an equipment room.
  • Page 12 Managed Layer 2 Switch with 2 Gigabit Ethernet Ports FSM726E Hardware Installation Guide The following table describes the LEDs on the front panel of the switch. Table 1. LED Descriptions for FSM726E Description PWR (Power) • Solid green. Power is supplied and the switch is working. •...
  • Page 13: Rear Panel

    Managed Layer 2 Switch with 2 Gigabit Ethernet Ports FSM726E Hardware Installation Guide Rear Panel The rear panel has a console port and a standard AC power receptacle for the supplied power cord. Console port Power receptacle Figure 2 Safety Instructions Use the following safety guidelines to ensure your own personal safety and to help protect your system from potential damage.
  • Page 14 Managed Layer 2 Switch with 2 Gigabit Ethernet Ports FSM726E Hardware Installation Guide • Do not push any objects into the openings of your system. Doing so could cause fire or electric shock by shorting out interior components. • Use the product only with approved equipment. •...
  • Page 15 Managed Layer 2 Switch with 2 Gigabit Ethernet Ports FSM726E Hardware Installation Guide • Do not modify power cables or plugs. Consult a licensed electrician or your power company for site modifications. • Always follow your local and national wiring rules. •...
  • Page 16 Managed Layer 2 Switch with 2 Gigabit Ethernet Ports FSM726E Hardware Installation Guide Introduction v1.0, November 2008...
  • Page 17: Hardware Installation

    Chapter 2 Hardware Installation This chapter explains how to install the hardware for the Managed Layer 2 Fast Ethernet Switch model FSM726E. Package Contents The switch is packed and shipped separately. The package contains the following items: • Managed Layer 2 Switch with preinstalled software •...
  • Page 18: Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge

    4. Make sure that all items are present. See “Package Contents” on page 2-1. Note: If any item is found missing or damaged, contact your local NETGEAR reseller for replacement. 5. Inspect the products and accessories for damage. Report any damage immediately. Hardware Installation v1.0, November 2008...
  • Page 19: Installation

    Managed Layer 2 Switch with 2 Gigabit Ethernet Ports FSM726E Hardware Installation Guide Installation Install the equipment in the following sequence, as presented in this chapter: 1. Select a Location. See “Selecting a Location. 2. Install the Switch. See “Installing the Switch” on page 2-4.
  • Page 20: Installing The Switch

    Managed Layer 2 Switch with 2 Gigabit Ethernet Ports FSM726E Hardware Installation Guide Table 2-1. Site Requirements for Switch Location (continued) Requirements Cabling Route the cable to avoid sources of electrical noise such as radio transmitters, broadcast amplifiers, power lines, and fluorescent lighting fixtures. Installing the Switch You can install the switch on a flat surface or in a standard 19-inch rack.
  • Page 21: Checking The Installation

    Managed Layer 2 Switch with 2 Gigabit Ethernet Ports FSM726E Hardware Installation Guide 3. Tighten the screws with a No. 1 Phillips screwdriver to secure each bracket. 4. Align the bracket and rack holes. Use two pan-head screws with nylon washers to fasten each bracket and to the rack.
  • Page 22: Sfp Modules

    Managed Layer 2 Switch with 2 Gigabit Ethernet Ports FSM726E Hardware Installation Guide SFP Modules The module bay accommodates a standard SFP module with an LC connector that is compatible with the IEEE 802.3z 1000BASE-X standard. SFP modules are sold separately. To install an SFP module insert the SFP module into the module bay.
  • Page 23: Connecting A Console To The Switch

    Managed Layer 2 Switch with 2 Gigabit Ethernet Ports FSM726E Hardware Installation Guide Connecting a Console to the Switch After you install the switch and apply power, you can connect to it with a terminal or workstation. You can use the Command Line Interface (CLI) to identify the IP address. To use a console, you need the following items: •...
  • Page 24 Managed Layer 2 Switch with 2 Gigabit Ethernet Ports FSM726E Hardware Installation Guide After you connect a console to the switch, you will need to configure the switch. The following documents are provided for this purpose: • Command Line Interface Reference for the ProSafe 7200 Series Layer-2 Switches: Gives detailed examples of how to use the CLI, and is located on the Resource CD.
  • Page 25: Troubleshooting

    Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Chart The table below lists symptoms, causes, and solutions of possible problems. Table 3-1. Troubleshooting Problem Cause Solution Power LED is off. No power is received Check the power cord connections for the switch at the switch and at the connected device.
  • Page 26: Additional Troubleshooting Suggestions

    You can verify the integrity of the switch by resetting the switch. To reset the switch, use the Tools> Reset command or remove AC power from the switch and then reapply AC power. If the problem continues, contact NETGEAR technical support. See the Support Information Card that shipped with your product.
  • Page 27: Specifications

    Appendix A Factory Default Settings and Technical Specifications This appendix provides technical specifications for the switches. Factory Default Settings The following table shows the default settings for the ProSafe 24-Port Ethernet L2 Managed Switch Model FSM726E. Table A-1. Default Configuration Settings Features Default Setting Port speed...
  • Page 28: Technical Specifications

    Managed Layer 2 Switch with 2 Gigabit Ethernet Ports FSM726E Hardware Installation Guide Table A-1. Default Configuration Settings (continued) Features Default Setting Port mirroring Disabled Traffic prioritization Disabled Disabled GVRP Disabled GMRP Disabled MAC address aging 300 seconds SNMP community Public (read-only access), private (read/write access) VLAN Ingress filtering Enabled...
  • Page 29 Managed Layer 2 Switch with 2 Gigabit Ethernet Ports FSM726E Hardware Installation Guide Table A-2. Technical Specifications (continued) Feature (continued) Description Power consumption 15 W maximum 100–240 VAC, 50–60 Hz universal input Dimensions (W x D x H) 17.32 x 8.1 x 1.70 in (440 x 205 x 43.2 mm) Weight 6.15 lbs.
  • Page 30 Managed Layer 2 Switch with 2 Gigabit Ethernet Ports FSM726E Hardware Installation Guide Factory Default Settings and Technical Specifications v1.0, November 2008...

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