Quick Guide

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2. Switch Management
To set up the Managed Switch, the user needs to congure the Managed Switch
fornetworkmanagement.TheManagedSwitchprovidestwomanagementoptions:
Out-of-Band ManagementandIn-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
conguration,orwhenin-bandmanagementisnotavailable.
 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 congure the
Managed Switch. In-band management enables the management of the Managed
Switchtoattachsome devicestotheSwitch.Thefollowingproceduresarerequired
toenablein-bandmanagement:
1. Log on to console
2.Assign/CongureIPaddress
3. Create a remote login account
4.EnableHTTPorTelnetserverontheManagedSwitch
In case in-band management fails due to Managed Switch conguration changes,
out-of-band management can be used for conguring and managing the Managed
Switch.
The Managed Switch is shipped with VLAN1 interface IP address
192.168.0.254/24 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.