User Manual

5. In the Switch Name field, enter a new name for the switch.
6. Click the APPLY button.
Your settings are saved.
View System Information
You can view basic information about the switch, such as the firmware version, switch name, MAC address,
serial number, and model number.
To view basic information about the switch:
1. Open a web browser from a computer that is connected to the same network as the switch or to the
switch directly through an Ethernet cable.
2. Enter the IP address that is assigned to the switch.
The login page displays.
3. Enter the switch password.
The default password is password. The password is case-sensitive.
The HOME page displays.
4. Select System Info.
The system information fields display.
View Switch Connections
You can see the number of connections that are established on the switch.
To see the number of connections on the switch:
1. Open a web browser from a computer that is connected to the same network as the switch or to the
switch directly through an Ethernet cable.
2. Enter the IP address that is assigned to the switch.
The login page displays.
3. Enter the switch password.
The default password is password. The password is case-sensitive.
The HOME page displays.
The switch connections show in the upper left of the page.
Maintain and Monitor the Switch
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Nighthawk S8000 Gaming & Streaming Advanced 8-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch (GS808E)