Managed Switches

NETGEAR Managed Switch Series, including M4250, M4300, M4350, M4500, and our legacy lines M4100, M4200, M5300, M6100, and M7100.

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How to recover an "enable" password
Good Day all! We have a M4300 Netgear switch and I am looking for a way to recover the "enable" password for when using SSH. I can connect via HTTPS and have admin rights, is there a way to reset i...
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cruzer66
Jun 04, 2026 Place Managed Switches
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M4350 switch doesn't fallback to guest network
Hi, I trying to setup 802.1x (EAP-TLS) with a fallback guest VLAN. 802.1x works correctly for devices that have the certificate, but devices that don't send EAP packages don't get put in the gue...
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MaartenCO
Mar 12, 2026 Place Managed Switches
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Cloning or backing up and restoring a stack to another stack?
Hello, I'm setting up 4 floors of M4300 - 2 x 52 and 1 x 28. What is the easiest way to do it? I have one stack ready to go but the other three won't be arriving for a few days. I plan...
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boe
Dec 15, 2025 Place Managed Switches
Installation
managed switches
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Can't reset switch to factory defaults
Hello, I've tried the paperclip that usually works for my other switches. Tried 3 seconds, 5 seconds, 8 seconds, 15 seconds, 25 seconds over and over - still doesn't reset. I hooked up a usb...
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boe
Dec 10, 2025 Place Managed Switches
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M4250-40G8XF Switch Management
I've been looking at adding my M4250 to our Insight account, along with our access points. Instructions state that I need to goto Management, Sys Info, and enable Insight management. But that featu...
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randyp53
Aug 26, 2025 Place Managed Switches
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Cannot ping Router WAN port from NetGear Switch
Hi, Everyone, I have a managed NetGear Switch M4350. The set up is easy, as follows. Host PC 10.10.10.9, there is only one VLAN on switch (10.10.10.1), and every port is its member. Router i...
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spaceSlug
May 15, 2025 Place Managed Switches
managed switches
Router
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MSM4352 - Inquiring about why the MSM4352 does not include external PSUs in the packaging to support
The customer contacted NETGEAR support to clarify the power requirements of the NETGEAR M4350-44M4X4V switch. The customer expressed significant dissatisfaction and perceived inaccuracies in the prod...
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Test15
Apr 17, 2025 Place Managed Switches
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Netgear GS108PE - Port blinking without cable, no network connection
Hello I am using the Netgear GS108PEv3. The switch runs 24/7. The connection of the switch hangs 2-3 times a year. Sometimes only on one port, like just now. Even after unplugging the network...
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Int3g3rw
Mar 19, 2025 Place Managed Switches
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Connecting two switches MS308E
Hi. Hoping this is simple question. When connecting two Netgear MS308E managed switches together, should I use a crossover cable or standard cable ?
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Richyd99
Feb 12, 2025 Place Managed Switches
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Log for computer loosing network
I have a computer connectected to my switch that loose network connection once a while. No red x on network card only no receiving and transmitting packet. I was wondering what is the best way to m...
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lremillard
Feb 04, 2025 Place Managed Switches
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