Questions tagged [netgear]

Netgear is a manufacturer of consumer, SOHO, and enterprise networking equipment.

Netgear is a manufacturer of consumer, SOHO, and enterprise networking equipment.

Questions related to the consumer-grade equipment are off topic here, but on topic at superuser. An example of home equipment would be the DG834G router/WAP combo; an example of enterprise equipment would be the GS748TPS 48-port managed GbE switch.

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How can I use a web interface that requires a much older browser?

I have an old Netgear GS700TP that can only be managed via its web ui. For the most part, that works ok, but the page specifically where you assign ports to a specific VLAN doesn't render in current chrome, firefox, IE, etc. Anyone have any…
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How can I get a Netgear GS748Tv1 bootloader?

We own a Netgear GS748Tv1 (serial 141*). Sadly, due to a firmware update gone wrong, the bootloader got flashed away into oblivion. Since the warranty is expired, Netgear will not help us (this comes from their support staff). The firmware on their…
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Good NFS configuration for Small Network (NFS Performance Issues)

I have a small LAN that has a couple of Linux boxes (Ubuntu 9.10) with NFS shares on them. The boxes are networked with a consumer grade Netgear router (model WGR614V9) and using wired connections. When I first set up the NFS shares, I noticed that…
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Configure vlan on Netgear switch via SNMP

I am trying to configure vlans on a netgear GS752TSX from the Linux command line with netsnmp. I have created vlan 99 on the web interface now want to control the pvid settings, egress and tagging. I have identified these as the MIBs I need to…
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Configuring a custom HTTPS certificate on a Netgear Switch (e.g. GS724T)

Since it’s quite annoying to get the invalid certificate warning every time I connect to my switch, I want to install a custom HTTPS certificate signed by a Certificate Authority my machines trust. But I can’t figure out Netgear’s ridiculous…
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Do Netgear switches accept other brands of SFP+ modules and cables (e. g. Cisco)?

Specifically, I'm looking to connect servers with Intel X520-DA1 10 Gigabit Ethernet cards to the 10Gbe ports of a Netgear ProSafe GS752TXS. Can I use Cisco SFP+ cables (SFP-H10GB-CU5M) and optical modules (SFP-10G-SR) with the Netgear? All I can…
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Stacking two Netgear GS748TS switches via HDMI - only 1Gbps trunk bandwidth?

I have two Netgear GS748TS 48 port gigabit stackable switches, which when stacked via two HDMI cables allow hosts on one of the switches to talk to hosts on the other. Netgear claim that the HDMI trunk allows for 10Gbps of bandwidth, but when I test…
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Netgear smart switch: don't understand VLAN

I'm having some difficulty getting my head around the VLAN settings in a NetGear Smart Switch (GS724TS). Can anyone help me? My understanding is: All incoming packets effectively have a VLAN number which is determined from a tag attached by another…
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SCM8014 to FVS338

I have a SMC8014 Router/Modem that Comcast provided me with their business class service. It was not filtering malicious traffic as aggressively as I had hoped, so I purchased a NetGear ProSafe FVS338, and put this behind the SMC8014, and all my…
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Router dies on wifi usage

We're having a Netgear WGR614v2 router, and as soon as a device generates some WiFi Traffic, the router completely dies. By opening http://9gag.com/ I can reproduce the problem. $ ping 192.168.0.1 From 192.168.0.2 icmp_seq=215 Destination Host…
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Anybody know where I can find Visio stencils for Netgear products?

Their website says they can be found here: http://www.netgear.com/Home/Landing/en-US/WW_VisioStencils.aspx But in reality that simply redirects to their home page (excellent site management Netgear!). Specifically I'm looking for stencils for the…
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HP ProCurve 5412zl Modular switch or Netgear GSM7352s-200 stackable switches?

My company is moving into a much larger space and I need to find a solution for our switching needs. The server room is centrally located so I am able to having all switching in the main server room. The number of ports is rather high for the space,…
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Why am I seeing unicast packets from a machine on another VLAN?

I'm (still) trying to properly configure VLANs on a level 3 switch (Netgear GS516TP). Basic scenario: there are three VLANs: VLAN 10, 11, and 12, with respectively three ports, and three machines. 10.0.10.5, connected to port g10 and belonging to…
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Replace client switches with Netgear to match core or instead mix/match Cisco?

We are looking for how we can have a more reliable, simpler network. How can we keep out administrative burden low, and work smarter not harder when it comes to our infrastructure? Background: We are a tech company and pride ourselves on being…
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Testing faulty fibre network

As contractors linked the main comms with 3 sub-comms location with OM3 fibre I configured main switch Netgear GS728TS using three transceivers Netgear AGM731F, configured switches that will be used on it other end ( GS110TP) and then connected…
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