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Contents
About This Manual
Who Should Use this Book ...............................................................................................vii
How to Use This Book ......................................................................................................vii
Conventions, Formats, and Scope ..................................................................................viii
How to Use This Manual .................................................................................................. ix
How to Print this Manual ................................................................................................... ix
Revision History .................................................................................................................x
Chapter 1
Getting Started with Switch Management
System Requirements ....................................................................................................1-1
Switch Management Interface ........................................................................................1-2
Network with a DHCP Server .........................................................................................1-3
Network without a DHCP Server ....................................................................................1-4
Web Access ....................................................................................................................1-6
Additional Utilities ...........................................................................................................1-7
Chapter 2
Introduction to the Web Browser Interface
Logging Into the NETGEAR Home Page .......................................................................2-1
Other Features of the Browser Interface ........................................................................2-3
Chapter 3
Managing System Settings
Using the System Settings Utility ....................................................................................3-1
Switch Status ..................................................................................................................3-1
IP Access List .................................................................................................................3-3
Setup ..............................................................................................................................3-6
Management Security .....................................................................................................3-8
MAC Address Table ......................................................................................................3-11
Time ..............................................................................................................................3-14
LLDP .............................................................................................................................3-15