TABLE OF CONTENTS

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HARDWARE INFORMATION

1. What is the Linksys LGS328MPC?

The Linksys LGS328MPC 24-Port Managed Gigabit PoE+ Switch with 4 10G SFP+ Uplinks 410W TAA Compliant offers a quick and easy solution to extend your office network. It features gigabit speed ports, a web interface for easy configuration and management, and PoE+ support for networking devices to be located anywhere without the need for alternating current (AC) outlets. To learn more, click here.

2. What is included in the packaging of the switch?

The following are its packaging contents:

 

• Quick start guide
• Rack mounting kit + eight screws
• Four rubber feet
• Power cord (Internal power supply: AC power 100V - 240V AC at 50 Hz - 60 Hz, 7.0A)

3. What is its PoE+ Power Budget?

The Linksys LGS328MPC has the PoE+ Power Budget of 410W.

4. What does the light activity on the switch indicate?

For a detailed description of its light behavior, click here.

SETUP AND INSTALLATION

1. What is its default IP address?

The switch is a DHCP client by default. When no DHCP server is detected, it will default to the IP address of 192.168.1.251 and the factory default subnet mask is 255.255.255.0.

2. How do I access its web interface?

Click here for instructions on how to access the switch’s web interface.

3. Can the switch be rack-mounted or wall-mounted?

The Linksys LGS328MPC can be rack-mounted.

4. How do I reset or reboot the switch?

5. How do I back up or restore the switch's configuration?

FIRMWARE UPGRADE

1. How do I upgrade or check the firmware of the switch?

TROUBLESHOOTING

1. What is PoE+ and how can I access this on the switch?

2. What is VLAN and how do I configure it on the switch?

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3. Can I configure the Voice VLAN settings of the switch?

 

4. How do I configure the IP Settings of the switch?

 

5. How do I change the switch's Access Timeout settings?

 

6. What are the Security settings of the switch?

 

7. How do I add users to the switch?

8. How do I configure the Access Control settings of the switch?

9. How do I configure the Monitor settings of the switch?

 

10. How do I access the virtual port display page of the switch?