Hardware Milkway Netgear Switch ProSafe M4100-26G

Managed Switch config.

! Always save configuration under Maintenance -> Save Configuraiton !

Access

Set ip to 169.254.100.200/16 (255.255.0.0) Gateway 0.0.0.0
https://169.254.100.100
- admin/
- guest/ -> readonly

Reset vs. Factory Reset

Reset only resets power. No factory reset.

Model

Netgear ProSafe M4100-26G

Ports

1-20 -> normal switching
21-22 -> admin (not working)
23-26 -> LAG (Link Aggregation Group)

How to do factory reset

Use MiniUSB cable (port is at the back)
- check dmesg for interface
for arch linux
- pacman -S minicom
- use provided config or do minicom -s
  - Baud rate: 115200 (some older models of Fully Managed Switch use 9600. The required baud rate will be printed beside the console port on the switch)
  - Data bits: 8
  - Parity: None
  - Stop bit: 1
  - Flow control: None
- reset switch, boot sequence will pop up in minicom
- wait for Checking for application
  - press q (p worked also?!)
- select 11 - Restore configuration to factory defaults

How to generate qr code

pacman -S qrencode
pacman -S imagmagick
in qrcode folder
- qrencode -o qrcode.png -d 144 -l H https://github.com/Sicaine/hw-milkyway-netgear-prosafe-m4100-26G
- convert logo.png -geometry 35x35 -bordercolor white -border 2x2 prep.png
- convert qrcode.png prep.png -gravity center -composite qrcode_with_logo.png