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 GS748T Smart Switch
8. Enter the static switch IP address, gateway IP address, and subnet mask for the switch, and 
then type your password.
Tip: Y
ou must enter the current password every time you use the Smart 
Control Center to update the switch setting. The default password is 
password.
9. Click App
ly to configure the switch with the network settings.
Please ensure that your PC and the switch are in the same subnet. Make a note of these 
settings 
for later use.
Configuring the Network Settings on the Administrative 
System
If you choose not to use the Smart Control Center to configure the network information on the 
switch, you can connect directly to the switch from an administrative system, such as a PC or 
laptop computer. The IP address of the administrative system must be in the same subnet as 
the default IP address on the switch. For most networks, this means you must change the IP 
address of the administrative system to be on the same subnet as the default IP address of 
the switch (192.168.0.239).
To change the IP address on an administrat
ive system running a Microsoft
®
 Windows
®
 
operating system, open the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) properties screen that you access 
from the Local Area Connection properties, as shown in the following figure. You need 
Windows Administrator privileges to change these settings.