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24-Port and 48-Port Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ Smart Switches with 4 SFP Ports
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configuration saved on the cloud server, including the switch device admin password
(that is, the password is reset to the Insight network location password).
- If you use the Insight app or the Insight Cloud portal, you can temporarily change the
management mode of the switch back to Directly Connect to W
eb Browser Interface.
You can then access the device UI for settings that are not Insight-manageable, for
complex tasks such as integrating with an existing network of devices that are not
managed through Insight, and for debugging purposes. When you are done, you can
change the management mode back to NETGEAR Insight Mobile App and Insight
Cloud Portal.
• Changing back to Directly Connect to W
eb Browser Interface mode.
After you change the management mode, back up your configuration. Then, reset the
switch to factory defaults. Finally
, restore your configuration and reboot the switch. For
more information, see
Change the management mode back to Directly Connect to
Web-browser Interface on page 39.
After you change the management mode, the follow occurs:
- The NETGEAR Insight Mobile
App and Insight Cloud Portal management mode is
disabled and the current Insight-manageable device settings are saved to the cloud
server.
- Any changes that you make using the Directly Connect to W
eb Browser Interface
management mode are not saved to the cloud server.
- All configuration menus and options are available in the device UI.
Change the management mode to NETGEAR Insight
Mobile App and Insight Cloud Portal
To change the management mode of the switch to NETGEAR Insight Mobile App and
Insight Cloud portal:
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 of
f-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.
If you do not know the IP address of the switch, see
Access the switch on-network and
connected to the Internet on page 21 or Access the switch off-network and not
connected to the Internet on page 29.
The Device UI login page displays.
If you did not yet activate your warranty, the Register to activate your warranty page
displays. For more information, see
Register the switch on page 32.
4. Enter one of the following passwords: