NETGEAR XS712T-100NES Switch User Manual


 
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1. Getting Started
This manual describes how to configure and operate the XS712T Smart Switch by using the
web-based graphical user interface (GUI). The manual describes the software configuration
procedures and explains the options available within those procedures.
Note: For information about issues and workarounds, see the release
notes for the XS712T Smart Switch.
Getting Started with the XS712T Smart Switch
This chapter provides an overview of starting your NETGEAR XS712T Smart Switch and
accessing the user interface. It also leads you through the steps to use the Smart Control
Center utility. This chapter contains the following sections:
Switch Management Interface
Connect the Switch to the Network
Discover a Switch in a Network with a DHCP Server
Discover a Switch in a Network without a DHCP Server
Configure the Network Settings on the Administrative System
Access the Management Interface from a Web Browser
Understand the User Interfaces
Interface Naming Convention
Online Help
Registration