User Manual

Insight Managed 8-Port Gigabit (Hi-Power) PoE+ Smart Cloud Switch with NETGEAR FlexPoE Power
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Monitor the switch and the ports
You can view a variety of information about the amount and type of traffic that is transmitted
from and received on the switch:
View or clear the switch statistics
You can view or clear detailed statistical information about the traffic that the switch handles.
To view or clear the switch statistics:
1. Connect your computer to the same network as the switch.
You can use a WiFi or wired network connection, 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 Monitoring > Ports > Switch Statistics.
The Switch Statistics page displays.
7. To refresh the page with the latest information about the switch, click the Refresh button.
8. To clear all the statistics counters, click the Clear button.
All switch summary and detailed statistics are reset to default values. However, the
discarded packets counters cannot be cleared.