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GS-4012F/4024 User’s Guide
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CHAPTER 3
Hardware Overview
This chapter describes the front panel and rear panel of the Switch and shows you how to
make the hardware connections.
3.1 Front Panel Connection
The figure below shows the front panel of the Switch.
Figure 8 Front Panel: GS-4024
Figure 9 Front Panel: GS-4012F
The following table describes the port labels on the front panel.
Table 1 Front Panel
PORT DESCRIPTION
MGMT Connect to a computer using an RJ-45 Ethernet cable for local configuration of the
Switch.
CONSOLE Only connect this port if you want to configure the Switch using the command line
interface (CLI) via the console port.
GS-4024 Model
20 100/1000
Mbps RJ-45
Gigabit
Ethernet
Ports
Connect these ports to a computer, a hub, an Ethernet switch or router.