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Date:      Wed, 20 Mar 2013 09:26:32 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Daniel Feenberg <feenberg@nber.org>
To:        Sergio de Almeida Lenzi <lenzi.sergio@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org, noc@hdk5.net
Subject:   Re: Dumb down a Netgear Smart Switch
Message-ID:  <alpine.LRH.2.02.1303200924150.13117@nber7.nber.org>
In-Reply-To: <1363779479.15852.26.camel@z6000.lenzicasa>
References:  <51492872.7040400@hdk5.net> <1363779479.15852.26.camel@z6000.lenzicasa>

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On Wed, 20 Mar 2013, Sergio de Almeida Lenzi wrote:

> Em Ter, 2013-03-19 às 17:09 -1000, Al Plant escreveu:
>
>> Aloha,
>>
>> Anybody on our list who can tell me how to set a Netgear GS108T 8 Port
>> Smart Switch (Gigabit) to pass thru to a modem under FreeBSD. I have 2
>> other (non Smart) ones working with FreeBSD just fine in my rack and
>> need to  have the new one connect with a DSL modem on a static address.

I have one of that model, and if you reset to factory defaults it should 
act as a dumb switch. There are some options that could be set that would
interfere with operation (flow control, port negotiation, etc) but I am
confident that none are set in the factory default configuration. (Stick a 
pin in the hole while power cycling).

daniel feenberg


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