About This Manual
The NETGEAR® GS700TS Smart Switch Software Administration Manual describes how to install, configure, operate, and troubleshoot the GS700TS Gigabit Stackable Smart Switch using its included software. This book describes the software configuration procedures and explains the options available within those procedures.
Who Should Use this Book
The information in this manual is intended for readers with intermediate to advanced system management skills.
This document was created primarily for the system administrator who wishes to install and configure the GS700TS Smart Switch in a network. This user guide assumes that the reader has a general understanding of switch platforms and a basic knowledge of Ethernet and networking concepts. To install this switch, it is not necessary to understand and use all of its capabilities. Once basic configuration is performed, the switch operates using the remaining factory default parameters. However, a greater level of
How to Use This Book
This document describes configuration commands for the GS700TS Smart Switch software. The commands can all be accessed from the Web interface.
•Chapter 1, “Getting Started with Switch Management” describes how to use the SmartWizard Discovery utility to set up your switch so that you can communicate with it.
•Chapter 2, “Introduction to the Web Browser Interface” introduces the Web browser interface.
•Chapter 3, “Managing System Settings” describes how to configure the System functions.
•Chapter 4, “Configuring Switching Settings” describes how to configure the Switching functions.
•Chapter 5, “Configuring QoS” describes how to configure QoS functions.
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V1.0, June 2009
