Quick Guide
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3. Switch Management
To set up the Managed Switch, the user needs to congure the Managed Switch
fornetwork management. TheManaged Switch provides two management options:
Out-of-Band ManagementandIn-Band Management.
Out-of-Band Management
Out-of-band management is the management through Console interface.
Generally, the user will use out-of-band management for the initial switch
conguration,orwhenin-bandmanagementisnotavailable.
In-Band Management
In-band management refers to the management by logging in to the Managed
Switch using Telnet or HTTP, or using SNMP management software to congure
the Managed Switch. In-band management enables the management of the
Managed Switch to attach some devices to the Switch. The following procedures
arerequiredtoenableIn-bandmanagement:
1. Logging on to console
2.Assigning/ConguringIPaddress
3. Creating a remote login account
4.EnablingHTTPorTelnetserverontheManagedSwitch
In case in-band management fails due to Managed Switch conguration changes,
out-of-band management can be used for conguring and managing the Managed
Switch.
Note
TheManagedSwitchisshippedwithManagement PortIPaddress
192.168.1.1/24 assigned and VLAN 1 interface IP address
192.168.0.100/24 assigned by default. User can assign another
IP address to the Managed Switch via the Console interface to
be able to remotely access the Managed Switch through Telnet or
HTTP.