NETGEAR quick start Log In to the NMS200 as the admin User,  To start and log in to the NMS200

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8.Click Finish to complete the installation.

9.Reboot the machine.

When the Server Monitor icon ( ) in the system tray turns green (which might take several minutes), you can access the application server with a Web browser.

Note: The NMS200 Network Management Software also installs the Synergy Network Management Server icon () in the system tray.

Step 4: Log In to the NMS200 as the admin User

The Server Monitor icon in the system tray indicates the application server’s status.

Red () means that the application server is stopped.

Yellow () means that the application server is starting or stopping.

Green () means that the application server is running.

The application server monitors your devices even when you are not logged in to your machine. Best practice is to install the application server to a host you do not turn off if you want constant monitoring of your devices.

When the Server Monitor icon ( ) in the system tray turns green, you can access the application server with a Web browser.

To start and log in to the NMS200:

1.Select Start > All Programs > NETGEAR > NETGEAR ProSafe NMS200 > NETGEAR ProSafe NMS200 to invoke the NMS200 Network Management Software.

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Contents ProSafe NMS200 Network Management System Trademarks Technical SupportStatement of Conditions Revision HistoryContents Appendix a Troubleshooting Index Network Management Before You BeginDiscovery and Mapping ConfigurationMonitoring MonitoringSecurity Devices Compatible Netgear DevicesSystem Requirements Wireless Access Points and ControllersSupported Operating System Versions Storage DevicesHardware Recommendations Supported Web BrowsersNetwork Considerations Fixed IP AddressAuthentication Update Your LicenseName Resolution FirewallsInitial Installation and Startup Software Installation and LicensesStep B Obtain a Fixed IP Address if necessary Install the NMS200 Network Management SoftwareStep a Disable or Remove Conflicting Software if necessary  To install and start the NMS200 software Step C Install the Full NMS200 SoftwareProSafe NMS200 Network Management System ProSafe NMS200 Network Management System  To start and log in to the NMS200 Log In to the NMS200 as the admin UserProSafe NMS200 Network Management System  To activate additional licenses How to Manage Your Licenses To install NMS200 Network Management Software updates How to Install Software UpdatesProSafe NMS200 Network Management System How to Use the NMS200 Quick Navigation Portlet Common Setup Tasks at First-time Sign-in Add users with the following steps Configure the NMS200 Groups and LocationsPortal Users  Add Communities with the following steps Discover Your Network Resources and DevicesPortal Communities Network Discovery Profile EditorManage Your Network Resources and Devices  Follow these steps to configure a serverFTP/TFTP Server Inspect Follow these steps Configuration File Backup / RestoreCreate Reports Performance Management and Troubleshooting Fault Management and Problem DiagnosisAlarms MonitorsUse the NMS200 with Security Devices  To get started using monitors, follow these stepsDashboard Views  To view this data, follow these stepsProSafe NMS200 Network Management System Key Metrics Example ProSafe NMS200 Network Management System Following security device alarms are available Security Device AlarmsTroubleshooting Index Updating Your License