NETGEAR NMS200 quick start How to Install Software Updates

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The Register License portlet displays.

3.Either restart the application server or wait up to 15 minutes for the license modification to be effective.

How to Install Software Updates

Best practice is to perform a complete backup of your system and NMS200 Network Management Software database before performing an upgrade.

To install NMS200 Network Management Software updates:

1.Download the new NMS200 Network Management Software.

2.Prepare your system:

a.Back up your existing NMS200 Network Management Software database.

b.Halt the NMS200 Network Management Software server.

c.Export your NMS200 Network Management Software settings. Installation always re-seeds the settings. If you have changed the default settings, you might want to export these before proceeding.

d.Set a Windows restore point.

3.Uninstall the existing NMS200 Network Management Software. Go to Add/Remove Programs in Windows’ Control Panel and uninstall it as you would any other Windows program.

4.Install the new NMS200 Network Management Software.

5.Restart the NMS200 Network Management Software server.

6.Restore your NMS200 Network Management Software configuration:

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Contents ProSafe NMS200 Network Management System Technical Support TrademarksStatement of Conditions Revision HistoryContents Appendix a Troubleshooting Index Before You Begin Network ManagementConfiguration Discovery and MappingMonitoring MonitoringCompatible Netgear Devices Security DevicesWireless Access Points and Controllers System RequirementsSupported Operating System Versions Storage DevicesSupported Web Browsers Hardware RecommendationsNetwork Considerations Fixed IP AddressUpdate Your License AuthenticationName Resolution FirewallsSoftware Installation and Licenses Initial Installation and StartupStep B Obtain a Fixed IP Address if necessary Install the NMS200 Network Management SoftwareStep a Disable or Remove Conflicting Software if necessary Step C Install the Full NMS200 Software  To install and start the NMS200 softwareProSafe NMS200 Network Management System ProSafe NMS200 Network Management System Log In to the NMS200 as the admin User  To start and log in to the NMS200ProSafe NMS200 Network Management System How to Manage Your Licenses  To activate additional licensesHow to Install Software Updates  To install NMS200 Network Management Software updatesProSafe NMS200 Network Management System How to Use the NMS200 Common Setup Tasks at First-time Sign-in Quick Navigation Portlet 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 Discovery Profile Editor Network Follow these steps to configure a server Manage Your Network Resources and DevicesFTP/TFTP Server Inspect Follow these steps Configuration File Backup / RestoreCreate Reports Fault Management and Problem Diagnosis Performance Management and TroubleshootingAlarms Monitors To get started using monitors, follow these steps Use the NMS200 with Security DevicesDashboard Views  To view this data, follow these stepsProSafe NMS200 Network Management System Key Metrics Example ProSafe NMS200 Network Management System Security Device Alarms Following security device alarms are availableTroubleshooting Index Updating Your License