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Parity: none
Stop bit: 1
Flow control: none
4. Hit the return key, and the below screen should appear.
Figure 3-4. System Information
5. If you want to use your web browser, or telnet session to manage your switch, note the IP address on
this page. To use your web browser, simply type the IP address in the URL address bar and hit enter.
If you want to use an SNMP management application, you will need to note the IP address and to
configure the SNMP settings in your switch so that it will respond to SNMP requests. This
configuration can be done through either the console or web browser GUI.
Note: You need to know the IP address of the switch in order to use your browser or SNMP application to
manage the switch. If you leave the switch IP mode in the default DHCP mode, the IP address of your
switch could change, and you would have to reconnect to the switch via the console port to discover the
new IP address. NETGEAR recommends changing the IP mode to Manual for a more reliable connection.
If you need help changing the IP mode, please refer the User Manual on the GearBox™ for Managed
Switches CD-ROM.
Note: Step 5 of the installation process assumes that you have a DHCP server in your network. If you do
not, you will have to manually assign an IP address. To do so,
1. Hit ‘Q’ key