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Chapter 5
Configuring the Switch
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48-Port 10/100 + 4-Port Gigabit Switch with WebView and Power over Ethernet
Chapter 5:
Configuring the Switch
Open your web browser and enter http://192.168.1.254
into the address field. Press the Enter key and the Password
screen will appear.
Address Bar
NOTE: The default IP address is 192.168.1.254.
If the IP address has been changed using DHCP
or via the console interface, enter the assigned
IP address instead of the default.
The first time you open the web-based utility, enter
admin (the default username) in the username field and
leave the password blank. Click the OK button. You can
set a password later from the Admin tab’s User Accounts
screen.
Login Screen
Setup
The first screen displays the Summary screen on the Setup
tab. There are 10 tabs across the top of the screen: Setup,
Port management, VLAN Management, Statistics, ACL,
Security, QoS, Spanning Tree, Multicast, and a More
tab. Click the More tab to access the SNMP, Admin and
Logout tabs. Each tab contains screens that will help you
configure and manage the Switch.
Setup > Summary
The Setup > Summary screen displays a summary of
Switch information. The settings cannot be modified from
the Setup > Summary screen. Many of the settings can be
modified from the Setup > Network Settings screen.
Setup > Summary
Device Information
System Name Displays the name for the Switch, if one
has been entered.
IP Address The IP address assigned to the Switch is
displayed. (The default IP address is 192.168.1.254)
Subnet Mask The Subnet Mask assigned to the Switch is
displayed (The default is 255.255.255.0).
DNS Servers The IP address of your ISP’s server, which
translates the names of websites into IP addresses.
Default Gateway IP address of the gateway router
between this device and management stations that exist
on other network segments. (Default: 0.0.0.0)
Address Mode Specifies whether IP functionality is
enabled via manual configuration (Static), Dynamic Host
Configuration Protocol (DHCP), or Boot Protocol (BOOTP).
If DHCP/BOOTP is enabled, IP will not function until a
reply has been received from the server. Requests will be
broadcast periodically by the Switch for an IP address.
(DHCP/BOOTP values can include the IP address, subnet
mask, and default gateway.)
Base MAC Address The MAC address of the Switch is
displayed.