NETGEAR XCM8944, XCM8948, XCM89UP Computer with a Static IP Address, ¾¾ To configure the switch

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used by the computer NIC port when in DHCP-client mode without a DHCP server present. Use this IP value to log in to the switch.

Computer with a Static IP Address

When the computer is in this mode, the switch must also be assigned a static IP address. To assign a static IP address, connect a VT100/ANSI terminal or a workstation to one of the switch’s console ports. A cable for the mini USB port and a straight-through RJ-45 cable are supplied.

¾¾ To configure the switch:

1.Start a terminal emulation program (TEP).

2.Connect your computer to a mini USB or RJ-45 console port on the front panel of the blade.

Use the installation CD to install the USB driver on your computer.

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Contents Netgear ProSAFE M6100 Chassis Switch InstallationContents M6100 Series Front Panels Before Installing the Switch Blade ¾¾ To bracket-mount the chassis Install the Chassis¾¾ To install the fan tray Install the Fan TrayInstall the Switch Blade Page ¾¾ To install the power supply Install the Power Supply ¾¾ To install the optional PoE XCM89P or UPoE XCM89UP board Install Optional PoE XCM89P or UPoE XCM89UP BoardConfigure the Switch Blade Computer in Dhcp Client Mode Without a Dhcp Server Computer with a Static IP Address ¾¾ To configure the switchData bits Parity. None Stop bit Flow control. None Page Computer in Dhcp Client Mode with a Dhcp Server Data bits Parity. None Stop bit Flow control. None Page Page Technical Support