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NMS300 Network Management System Application
Register Devices User Manual294
Registration concepts
Before you can use the registration tool that the application provides, you must create a
customer account at the NETGEAR product registration website. After you create a customer
account, you must set up the account profile in the application. For more information, see
Set
up and validate your account profile in the application on page 294.
The registration tool lets you register one, several, or all devices that the application
manages. Registration occurs with the NETGEAR registration server
. For more information,
see
Register one or more devices on page 299 and Register all devices on page 301.
If you already registered your devices, either through the NETGEAR registration website or
through the application, and you install or reinstall the application, you can resynchronize the
previously registered devices. For more information, see
Resynchronize previously
registered devices on page 304.
Set up and validate your account profile in
the application
If you do not yet own a customer account to register devices, create a customer account at
the NETGEAR product registration website. For more information, visit
https://my.netgear.com/registration/login.aspx.
Set up your account profile for device registration
If you own a customer account, enter your account email address and password in the
application to create an account profile. This account profile enables you to register and
resynchronize devices through the application.
To set up your account profile for device registration:
1. Open a browser and connect to the application through the static IP address of the
NMS300 server
.
For more information, see
Log in to the application on page 21.
A login window opens.
2. Enter your user name and password.
The default administrator user name is admin and the default administrator password is
also admin.
3. Click the Sign In button.
The Network Summary page displays.