NETGEAR NMS200 instruction

ProSafe NMS200 Network

Management System v2.6

Quick Start Guide

350 East Plumeria Drive

San Jose, CA 95134

USA

December 2012 202-10727-07 v1.0

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NETGEAR quick start ProSafe NMS200 Network Management System

Contents

ProSafe NMS200 Network Management System Trademarks Technical SupportStatement of Conditions Revision History Contents Appendix a Troubleshooting Index Network Management Before You Begin Discovery and Mapping Configuration Monitoring Monitoring Security Devices Compatible Netgear Devices System Requirements Wireless Access Points and ControllersSupported Operating System Versions Storage Devices Hardware Recommendations Supported Web BrowsersNetwork Considerations Fixed IP Address Authentication Update Your LicenseName Resolution Firewalls Initial Installation and Startup Software Installation and Licenses Step a Disable or Remove Conflicting Software if necessary Install the NMS200 Network Management SoftwareStep B Obtain a Fixed IP Address if necessary  To install and start the NMS200 software Step C Install the Full NMS200 Software ProSafe 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 User ProSafe NMS200 Network Management System  To activate additional licenses How to Manage Your Licenses  To install NMS200 Network Management Software updates How to Install Software Updates ProSafe NMS200 Network Management System How to Use the NMS200 Quick Navigation Portlet Common Setup Tasks at First-time Sign-in Portal Users Configure the NMS200 Groups and Locations Add users with the following steps Portal Communities Discover Your Network Resources and Devices Add Communities with the following steps Network Discovery Profile Editor Manage Your Network Resources and Devices  Follow these steps to configure a serverFTP/TFTP Server Inspect Create Reports Configuration File Backup / Restore Follow these steps Performance Management and Troubleshooting Fault Management and Problem DiagnosisAlarms Monitors Use the NMS200 with Security Devices  To get started using monitors, follow these stepsDashboard Views  To view this data, follow these steps ProSafe NMS200 Network Management System Key Metrics Example ProSafe NMS200 Network Management System Following security device alarms are available Security Device Alarms Troubleshooting Index Updating Your License