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Insight Managed 8-Port Gigabit (Hi-Power) PoE+ Smart Cloud Switch with NETGEAR FlexPoE Power
Configure Switching User Manual113
Configure the port settings and maximum
frame size
You can view, configure, and monitor the physical port information for the ports (that is, the
physical interfaces) on the switch.
To configure the port settings and maximum frame size:
1. Connect your computer to the same network as the switch.
You can use a WiFi or wired connection to connect your computer to the network, or
connect directly to a switch that is off-network using an Ethernet cable.
2. Launch a web browser.
3. In the address field of your web browser, enter the IP address of the switch.
For information about finding the IP address of the switch, see Access the switch on
page 14.
The Local Device Login page displays.
If you did not yet register the switch with your NETGEAR account, the Register to unlock
all features page displays. For more information, see
Register and access the switch with
your NETGEAR account on page 29.
4. Enter one of the following passwords:
After registration, enter your customized local device password.
If you previously added the switch to an Insight network location, enter the Insight
network password.
For more information about the local device password and the Insight network password,
see
Credentials for the local browser UI on page 28.
5. Click the Login button.
The System Information page displays.
6. Select Switching > Ports > Port Configuration.
The Port Configuration page displays.
7. In the Frame Size field, specify the maximum Ethernet frame size that each interface can
support.
The frame size includes the Ethernet header, CRC, and payload. The range is 1522 to
10000. The default frame size is 1522.
8. Select whether to display physical interfaces, LAGs, or both by clicking one of the following
links above the table header:
•1 (the unit ID of the switch). Only physical interfaces are displayed. This is the default
setting.