Chapter 3

Using Ezconfig for Switch Setup

Ezconfig is an interactive utility that provides a simplified procedure for setting up the following switch parameters:

Switch management IP address

Switch admin user password

Switch name and location

Ezconfig can be entered either in Global Config mode (#) or in Display mode (>). The utility displays the following text when you enter the ezconfig command

(FSM7352S) >ezconfig

NETGEAR EZ Configuration Utility

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Hello and Welcome!

This utility will walk you through assigning the IP address for the switch management CPU. It will allow you to save the changes at the end. After the session, simply use the newly assigned IP address to access the Web GUI using any public domain Web browser.

Admin password not defined. Do you want to change the password? (Y/N/Q)

Note: At any point in the setup, you can type Q to abort the program. At this point, Ezconfig will check if there is any change, and prompt you if the changes should be

saved

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