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24-Port Gigabit (Hi-Power) PoE+ Ethernet Smart Managed Pro Switch with 2 SFP Ports
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Access the switch on-network when you know the switch IP
address
If the switch is on-network and you know the switch IP address, you can access the local
browser UI.
For the following procedure, the network must provide Internet access.
To access the switch on-network when you know the switch IP address:
1. Launch a
web browser.
2. In the address field of your web browser, enter the IP address of the switch.
The page that displays depends on whether you logged in before.
Note: NETGEAR provides enhanced security by enforcing secure access
and communication between your web browser and the switch. Your
browser might display a security message that your connection is not
private or not secure, or that a problem with the security certificate
occurred. If such as security message displays, you cannot proceed
but must take action. See the next step.
3. If
your browser displays a security message and does not let you proceed, do one of the
following,
depending on the browser that you are using:
4. If your browser displays a security message and does not let you proceed, do one of the
following,
depending on the browser that you are using:
• Google Chrome. If Google Chrome displays a Y
our connection is not private
message, click the ADVANCED link. Then, click the Proceed to x.x.x.x (unsafe) link,
in which x.x.x.x represents the IP address of the switch.
• Apple Safari. If Apple Safari displays a This connection is not private message
, click
the Show Details button. Then, click the visit this website link. If a warning pop-up
window opens, click the Visit Website button. If another pop-up window opens to let
you confirm changes to your certificate trust settings, enter your Mac user name and
password and click the Update Setting button.
• Mozilla Firefox.
If
Mozilla Firefox displays a Your connection is not secure message,
click the ADVANCED button. Then, click the Add Exception button. In the pop-up
window that opens, click the Confirm Security Exception button.
• Microsoft Internet Explorer. If Microsoft Internet Explorer displays a There is a
problem with this website’s security certificate message, click the Continue to this
website (not recommended)
.
• Microsoft Edge. If Microsoft Edge displays a There is a problem with this website’s
security certificate message
or a similar warning, select Details > Go on to the
webpage.
Note: For information
about installing a security certificate, see Use an HTTP
session to download and install an SSL security certificate file on the
switch on page 395.