Manual

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Chapter 2 - Quick Start
ASUS GigaX 1024i+
2.3 Part 3: Basic switch settings
After completing the hardware setup, congure the basic settings for your
switch. You can manage the switch either through the:
• Conguration Manager: The switch has a preinstalled web
application to allow you to manage the switch using Java®-enabled
IE5.0 or higher versions. Refer to Chapters 3 & 4 for more information.
2.3.1 Setting up thru the Conguration Manager
You can manage the switch through its preinstalled web software
application called the
Conguration Manager
.
You can access the Configuration Manager through any web browser
(Microsoft Internet Explorer® 5.0 or later versions. Netscape is not
supported.) from any computer connected to the switch via the LAN ports.
1. By default, the switch's web authentication is disabled. You have
to enable it to be able to manage the switch via the Configuration
Manager. You can enable the web authentication function in the
System --> Administration
page.
2. In a web browser (IE
5.0 or later versions),
enter this IP a ddress:
http://192.168.1.1 and
press <
Enter
>. This is
the switch's default IP
address.
A login screen appears as
shown in Figure 5.
3. Enter your username and password, and click <
OK
>. When logging in
for the rst time, use the following default settings:
Username
: admin
Password
: (no password)
You can change the password at any time.
Figure 5. Login screen