Manage Device Security
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S350 Series 8-Port Gigabit Ethernet Smart Managed Pro Switch Models GS308T and GS310TP
Note: Because the switch administrator password is contained in each
NETGEAR Switch Discovery Protocol (NSDP) packet, disabling SCC
increases the switch security.
7. Click the Apply button.
Your settings are saved.
Configure Management Access
You can configure HTTP and secure HTTP access to the switch local browser interface. You
can also configure access control profiles and access rules.
Configure HTTP Access Settings
You can configure the HTTP access settings on the switch.
To configure the HTTP access settings:
1. Connect your computer to the same network as the switch.
You can use a WiFi or wired connection to connect your computer to the network, or
connect directly to a switch that is of
f-network using an Ethernet cable.
2. Launch a web browser.
3. In the address field of your web browser
, enter the IP address of the switch.
If you do not know the IP address of the switch, see Change the Default IP Address of the
Switch on page 11.
Your web browser might display a security message, which you can ignore. For more
information, see Access the Local Browser Interface on page 19.
The login window opens.
4. Enter the switch’
s password in the Password field.
The default password is password.
The System Information page displays.
5. Select Security >
Access > HTTP > HTTP Configuration.
6. In the HTTP Session Soft Timeout field, specify the number of minutes an HTTP session
can be idle before a time-out occurs.