Netgear XS728T – ProSAFE® 10 Gigabit Smart Managed Switch Guia Do Administrador
Getting Started
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XS728T ProSAFE 28-Port 10-Gigabit L2+ Smart Switch
Discover a Switch in a Network with a DHCP Server
This section describes how to set up your switch in a network that has a DHCP server. The
DHCP client on the switch is enabled by default. When you connect it to your network, the
DHCP server automatically assigns an IP address to your switch. To discover the IP address
automatically assigned to the switch, use the Smart Control Center.
DHCP client on the switch is enabled by default. When you connect it to your network, the
DHCP server automatically assigns an IP address to your switch. To discover the IP address
automatically assigned to the switch, use the Smart Control Center.
To install the switch in a network with a DHCP server, use the following steps:
1.
Connect the switch to a network with a DHCP server.
2.
Power on the switch by connecting its power cord.
3.
Install the Smart Control Center on your computer.
4.
Start the Smart Control Center.
5.
Click Discover for the Smart Control Center to find your switch.
6.
Make a note of the displayed IP address assigned by the DHCP server.
You need this value to access the switch directly from a web browser (without using the
Smart Control Center).
Smart Control Center).
7.
Select your switch by clicking the line that displays the switch, then click the
Web
Browser
Access button.
The Smart Control Center displays a login window.
The default password is password. Use this screen to manage your switch. For more
information, see
information, see
Switch Discovery in a Network Without a DHCP Server
This section describes how to use the Smart Control Center to set up your switch in a
network without a DHCP server. If your network has no DHCP service, you must assign a
static IP address to your switch. You can assign it a static IP address, even if your network
has DHCP service.
network without a DHCP server. If your network has no DHCP service, you must assign a
static IP address to your switch. You can assign it a static IP address, even if your network
has DHCP service.
To assign a static IP address:
1.
Connect the switch to your existing network.
2.
Power on the switch by connecting its power cord.
3.
Install the Smart Control Center on your computer.
4.
Start the Smart Control Center.
5.
Click Discover for the Smart Control Center to find your NETGEAR switch.
The utility broadcasts Layer 2 discovery packets within the broadcast domain to discover
the switch.
the switch.
6.
Select the switch, then click Configure Device.