Mar 22, 2023
Overview
Just Add Power always recommends VLAN switching over multicast switching. Netgear switches are supported with AMP VLAN.
This article is intended for situations where VLAN switching is not feasible for the project requirements. Follow the instructions below to configure a Netgear switch for use with Just Add Power Multicast Switching.
Configure Just Add Power devices with AMP software.
Just Add Power devices support Multicast Switching on firmware B1.2.1 and later.
Compatible Models
- M4250 Series
- Included profiles were built on XF models with 10Gb ports
- Multi-switch implementations REQUIRE the XF models for SFP+ ports at 10Gb to connect between switches
- Just Add Power POE usage is 10 watts per device
Download Configuration Files
Load a pre-built switch configuration file to get up and going quickly!
Configuration files use these defaults:
- Username: admin
- Password: netgear1234
- VLAN 1 IP (data): 192.168.0.239 /24
- VLAN 2 IP (JP Video): 172.17.255.254 /16
- Default Gateway (Router): 192.168.0.1
- OOB Port: 192.168.1.239 /24
Modify Configuration Files
- Start with the pre-built Primary switch configuration file.
- Change the Default Gateway to the IP address of the router at the jobsite.
- Change the VLAN 1 IP to match the subnet that the router and control system at the jobsite are on
Full instructions on exactly how to make these modifications are included with the download.