NETGEAR is aware of a growing number of phone and online scams. To learn how to stay safe click here.
Forum Discussion
Solved
Netgear GS105Ev2 - Do not web Log in
I tried to log in to the web to change the settings of the GS105Ev2, but it asks me to enter an ID and password. Originally, only the password was supposed to be entered, but the user was asked to en...
Leaving alone there are OEM versions of this GS105Ev2 in the market, which won't operate on mainstream Netgear firmware https://community.netgear.com/t5/Plus-and-Smart-Switches-Forum/GS105e-V2-Firmware/td-p/2036670 - be aware the initial v1.2.0.5 firmware never had a Web UI. This was added starting from the v1.3.0.1 FYI.
With the ProSafe Plus utility in place and working access (this can be tricky on newer OS), you need to upload the newer firmware image using the ProSafe Plus utility, too - starting from the Switch Satus page on the utility continue like this. Domn't forget to unzip the firmware archive - uploaded must be the GS105Ev2_Vx.x.x.x-bin file.
8. Select System > Maintenance > Firmware Upgrade.The Firmware Upgrade page displays.9. Click the BROWSE button and locate and select the firmware file.10. Click the APPLY button.WARNING:To avoid the risk of corrupting the firmware, do not interrupt theupgrade. For example, do not turn off the switch or disconnect it.When the upgrade is complete, your switch restarts. The upgrade process typically takesabout three minutes.
Leaving alone there are OEM versions of this GS105Ev2 in the market, which won't operate on mainstream Netgear firmware https://community.netgear.com/t5/Plus-and-Smart-Switches-Forum/GS105e-V2-Firmware/td-p/2036670 - be aware the initial v1.2.0.5 firmware never had a Web UI. This was added starting from the v1.3.0.1 FYI.
With the ProSafe Plus utility in place and working access (this can be tricky on newer OS), you need to upload the newer firmware image using the ProSafe Plus utility, too - starting from the Switch Satus page on the utility continue like this. Domn't forget to unzip the firmware archive - uploaded must be the GS105Ev2_Vx.x.x.x-bin file.
8. Select System > Maintenance > Firmware Upgrade.
The Firmware Upgrade page displays.
9. Click the BROWSE button and locate and select the firmware file.
10. Click the APPLY button.
WARNING:
To avoid the risk of corrupting the firmware, do not interrupt the
upgrade. For example, do not turn off the switch or disconnect it.
When the upgrade is complete, your switch restarts. The upgrade process typically takes
about three minutes.
I solved the problem by doing what you said
Many Thanks
Great, thank you for the feedback endrew_665 .
Just in case - ensure to run the current firmware from the - I missed to mention this in the previous response. Current firmware for the GS105Ev2 is v1.6.0.11 according to https://www.netgear.com/support/product/GS105Ev2.aspx#download
NETGEAR Academy
Boost your skills with the Netgear Academy - Get trained, certified and stay ahead with the latest Netgear technology!
Join Us!
