NETGEAR FSM726 manual System Information

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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

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Contents Page Statement of Conditions Internet/World Wide Web Contents Figures Introduction OverviewFeatures Page Package Contents Verify that your package contains the followingPhysical Description Front and Back Panels10/100 Mbps RJ-45 Ports Gigabit Ethernet Ports RJ-45 and Gbic module bay LED Descriptions Console PortReset Button Installation Preparing the SiteEnvironmental Applying AC Power Installing the SwitchChecking the Installation Installing the Switch on a Flat SurfaceConnecting Devices to the Switch Installing a Gbic ModuleInstalling a Gigabit Ethernet Module into an FSM726 System Information Page Management Appendix a Technical SpecificationsNetwork Protocol and Standards Compatibility InterfaceEnvironmental Specifications Power SupplyPhysical Dimensions Electromagnetic Immunity SafetyAdditional Troubleshooting Suggestions Appendix B TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Chart Network Adapter CardsConfiguration Switch IntegrityAuto Negotiation Appendix C Default Settings