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Replacing a Netgear Managed GS110TP with a Netgear Unmanaged GS 308
Hi - I was trying to replace my home Apple Extreme router with an Eero Pro 6E, and was told by eero that managed switches dont work well with Eero (not really sure why). I noticed that I have a G...
Take the advantage the existing GS110TP isn't an unmanaged switch
Check the PoE port status
System > PoE > Advanced > PoE Port Configuration.
or
Check the local LLDP status
System > LLDP > Advanced > Local Information.
Of course, Netgear does offer various unamanged PoE and PoE+ capable switch varints - a little bit difficult to propose something, without knowing what is in place, what needs to be PoE powered, ...
Thanks. In case you are - very reasonably - wondering why I would replace a 110TP with an unmanaged switch, I am changing my old apple extreme router paired with a 9 year old Ruckus Zone Director and WAP system to an all Eero router/WAP configuration. The eero install is not going properly. Eero says their stuff doesn't work with managed switches, hence my experimentation.
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