8-/16-/24-/48-Port 10/100/1000T + 2-/4-Port 100/1000X SFP Managed Switch GS-4210 Series Quick Installation Guide
Table of Contents 1. Package Contents ....................................................................................... 3 2. Requirements ............................................................................................. 5 3. Terminal Setup ........................................................................................... 6 3.1 Logging on to the Console.................................................................... 7 3.2 Configuring IP Address via the Console ................
1. Package Contents Thank you for purchasing PLANET GS-4210 descriptions of this series are shown below: Managed Switch series. The Model Description GS-4210-8T2S 8-Port 10/100/1000T + 2-Port 100/1000X SFP Managed Switch GS-4210-8P2S 8-Port 10/100/1000T 802.3at PoE + 2-Port 100/1000X SFP Managed Switch GS-4210-8P2C 8-Port 10/100/1000T 802.
Open the box of the Managed Switch and carefully unpack it.
2. Requirements z Workstations running Windows XP/2003/2008/2012/Vista/7/8/10, MAC OS X or later, Linux, UNIX, or other platforms are compatible with TCP/IP protocols. z Workstations are installed with Ethernet NIC (Network Interface Card). z Serial Port Connection (Terminal) The above Workstations come with COM Port (DB9) or USB-to-RS-232 converter. The above Workstations have been installed with terminal emulator, such as Tera Term, PuTTY or Hyper Terminal included in Windows XP/2003.
3. Terminal Setup To configure the system, connect a serial cable to a COM port on a PC or notebook computer while the other end to RJ45 console port of the Managed Switch. Managed Switch Console Serial Port 115200,N,8,1 115200,N,8,1 PC / Workstation with Terminal Emulation Software RJ45 to RS232 Cable Serial Port Figure 3-1: Managed Switch Console Connectivity A terminal program is required to make the software connection to the Managed Switch. 1. Run terminal program on the OS. 2.
3.1 Logging on to the Console Once the terminal is connected to the device, power on the Managed Switch and the terminal will run self testing procedures. Then, the following message asks to log in user name and password. The factory default user name and password are shown as follows and the login screen in Figure 3-3 appears. Username: admin Password: admin Note The following console screen based on the GS-4210-24T4S is the same as those of other GS-4210 series.
To check the current IP address or modify a new IP address for the Managed Switch, please use the procedures as follows: Display of the current IP address 1. On “GS-4210-24T4S#” prompt, enter “show ip”. 2. The screen displays the current IP address, subnet mask and gateway shown in Figure 3-4. Figure 3-4: IP Information Screen Configuration of the IP address 3. On “GS-4210-24T4S#” prompt, enter “configure”. 4.
5. Repeat Step 1 to check if the IP address has changed. If the IP is successfully configured, the Managed Switch will apply the new IP address setting immediately. You can access the Web interface of Managed Switch through the new IP address. Note If you are not familiar with console command or the related parameter, enter “?” anytime in console to get the help description. 3.3 Storing Current Switch Configuration In switches, the running configuration file is stored in the RAM.
4. Starting Web Management The following shows how to start up the Web Management of the Managed Switch. Note the Managed Switch is configured through an Ethernet connection. Please make sure the manager PC must be set to the same IP subnet address. For example, the default IP address of the Managed Switch is 192.168.0.100; then the manager PC should be set to 192.168.0.x (where x is a number between 1 and 254, except 100) and the default subnet mask is 255.255.255.0. PC / Workstation with Web Browser 192.
Figure 4-2: Web Login Screen 1. The following web screen based on the GS-4210-24T4S is the same as those of the GS-4210 series. Note 2. The PoE function is only available for GS-4210-8P2C, GS-42108P2S, GS-4210-16P2S and GS-4210-24P2S. 3. After entering the password, the main screen appears as Figure 4-3 shows.
The Switch Menu on the left of the Web page lets you access all the commands and statistics the Managed Switch provides. Figure 4-4: Switch Menu Now, you can use the Web management interface to continue the switch management. Please refer to the user’s manual for more.
4.2 Saving Configuration via the Web Save all applied changes and set the current configuration as a startup configuration. The startup-configuration file will be loaded automatically across a system reboot. 1. Click “SAVE > Save Configurations to FLASH” to log in “Configuration Manager” Page. 2. Press the “Apply” button to save running configuration as startup configuration.
5. Recovering Back to Default Configuration IP address has been changed or admin password has been forgotten – To reset the IP address to the default IP address “192.168.0.100” or reset the login password to default value, press the reset button on the front panel for about 10 seconds. After the device is rebooted, you can log in the Web interface management within the same subnet of 192.168.0.xx.
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6. Customer Support Thank you for purchasing PLANET products. You can browse our online FAQ resource and User’s Manual on PLANET Web site first to check if it could solve your issue. If you need more support information, please contact PLANET switch support team. PLANET online FAQs: http://www.planet.com.tw/en/support/faq Switch support team mail address: support@planet.com.tw GS-4210 Series User’s Manual: https://www.planet.com.
