User Manual
Table Of Contents
- 8-Port or 16-Port 10-Gigabit/Multi-Gigabit Smart Managed Plus Switch with 1 Copper/SFP+ Combo Port
- Contents
- 1 Hardware Setup
- 2 Getting Started
- Configure the switch
- Access the switch using a web browser
- Access the switch with the ProSAFE Plus Utility
- Use the NETGEAR Switch Discovery Tool to access the switch
- Use the NETGEAR Insight App to discover and register the switch
- Change the language of the local browser interface
- Change the password
- Register your product
- 3 Network Settings
- 4 Optimize Performance With Quality of Service
- 5 Use VLANS for Traffic Segmentation
- 6 Manage and Monitor the Switch
- Manage flow control
- Manage the port speed
- Enable loop detection
- Manage Energy Efficient Ethernet and other power saving options
- Upgrade the firmware
- Reboot the switch
- Save the switch configuration
- Restore a saved switch configuration
- Restore factory default settings
- Enable port mirroring
- View switch information
- View the port statistics
- 7 Diagnostics and Troubleshooting
- A Supplemental Information
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2. Double-click the ProSAFE Plus Utility icon.
The Switch Selection page displays a list of Web Managed switches that it discovers on
the local network.
3. Select the switch.
If you do not see the switch, click the REFRESH button.
4. Click the APPLY button.
You are asked to enter the password for the switch.
5. Enter the switch’s password in the password field.
The switch’s default password is password.
The Switch Status page displays.
6. Select System > Maintenance > Change Password.
The Change Password page displays.
7. In the Old Password field, type the current password for the switch.
8. Type the new password in the New Password field and in the Re-type New Password
field.
9. Click the APPLY button.
Your settings are saved. Keep the new password in a secure location so that you can
access the switch in the future.
Register your product
We recommend that you use the NETGEAR Insight app to register your product (see Use the
NETGEAR Insight App to discover and register the switch on page 22).
Registering your product allows you to receive email alerts and streamlines the technical
support process. However, you can also register your product through the local browser
interface.
Note: For you to register the switch, the switch must be connected to the
Internet.
To register your product through the local browser interface:
1. Connect your computer to the same network as the switch.
You can use a WiFi or wired connection.
2. Launch a web browser.
3. In the address field of your web browser, enter the IP address of the switch.