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Linksys LGS328PC FAQs
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HARDWARE INFORMATION

What is the Linksys LGS328PC 24-Port Managed Gigabit PoE+ Switch with 4 1G SFP Uplinks 250W TAA Compliant?
The Linksys LGS328PC 24-Port Managed Gigabit PoE+ Switch with 4 1G SFP Uplinks 250W TAA Compliant offers a quick and easy solution to extend your office network. It features gigabit speed ports, a web interface for easy configuration and management, and PoE+ support for networking devices to be located anywhere without the need for alternating current (AC) outlets.
What is included in the packaging of the switch?
The packaging contents include the following:
 
  • Linksys LGS328PC
  • Quick start guide
  • Rack mounting kit and eight screws
  • Four rubber feet
  • Power cord (Internal power supply: AC power 100V – 240V AC at 50 Hz – 60 Hz, 4.0A)
What is its PoE+ Power Budget?
The Linksys LGS328PC has a PoE+ Power Budget of 250W.
What does the light activity on the switch indicate?

SETUP AND INSTALLATION

What is its default IP address?

The switch is a DHCP client by default. If the device fails to retrieve an IP address through DHCP, the default IP address is 192.168.1.251, and the factory default subnet mask is 255.255.255.0.

Can the switch be rack-mounted or wall-mounted?

The Linksys LGS328PC can be rack-mounted.

How do I reset or reboot the switch?

To learn how to reset or reboot your switch, these are the things you need to do.

How do I back up or restore the switch's configuration?

For instructions on how to back up and restore your switch’s current configuration, refer to this article.

FIRMWARE UPGRADE

How do I upgrade or check the firmware of the switch?

Learn how to upgrade or check your switch’s firmware.

TROUBLESHOOTING

What is PoE+ and how can I access this on the switch?

The PoE+ contains PoE subsystem information for monitoring the current power usage and assigns the total amount of power the switch can provide to all of its PoE+ ports.

What is VLAN and how do I configure it on the switch?

A Virtual LAN (VLAN) is a group of ports that form a logical ethernet segment on a Layer 2 switch which provides better administration, security, and management of multicast traffic.

Can I configure the Voice VLAN settings of the switch?

Voice VLAN provides Quality of Service (QoS) to Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP), ensuring that the quality of the call does not deteriorate if the IP traffic is erratic or uneven.

How do I configure the IP Settings of the switch?
How do I change the switch's Access Timeout settings?
What are the Security settings of the switch?

Learn about the router’s Security settings.

How do I add users to the switch?
How do I configure the Access Control settings of the switch?

To configure the Access Control (ACL) settings of the switch, these are the things you need to do.

How do I configure the Monitor settings of the switch?
How do I access the virtual port display page of the switch?

For instructions, refer to this article.

How do I access the Menu CLI using the console port on the switch?

Find the instructions in this article.

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