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GS105Ev2 does not DHCP or display web admin page
I just received my 2 GS105Ev2 switches yesterday and was excited to get the VLANs configured to support my home network.
I have an Apple Airport Extreme 6th generation router and a late 2014 iM...
Engstrom wrote:
Firmware is identified as 5.4.0.3
Ha, interesting, indeed: Where have you bought these switches from? You should return these to the seller!
"GS105E-2A1NAS it´s a customer specific SKU that comes with a specific firmware configuration and it´s not available in our official retail or distribution channels."
FMI ... https://community.netgear.com/t5/Managed-Switches/GS105Ev2-FW-reads-v5-4-0-3/m-p/1561416
Interesting.
Firmware is identified as 5.4.0.3
Also interesting is I can ping the switch but when I did a wget to it I was able to connect to the webserver on the switch but got a 404 response from the web server. Is there something apart from the ip address for the URL to the admin page on the switch?
Engstrom wrote:
Firmware is identified as 5.4.0.3
Ha, interesting, indeed: Where have you bought these switches from? You should return these to the seller!
"GS105E-2A1NAS it´s a customer specific SKU that comes with a specific firmware configuration and it´s not available in our official retail or distribution channels."
FMI ... https://community.netgear.com/t5/Managed-Switches/GS105Ev2-FW-reads-v5-4-0-3/m-p/1561416
Ahhhh, that would explain it. Yeah, I bought the switches off Amazon. So my question is can I get hold of a Windows computer (available at work) and use the ProSAFE Plus Configuration Utility to load the latest retail firmware 1.6.0.4 and have it behave like a normal retail GS105Ev2 switch?
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