NETGEAR GS700TS Series, User Manual

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GS700TS Series Smart Switch Software User Manual
5-4 Configuring The Device Using Your Browser
v1.0, November 2006
Understanding the Home Page
The NETGEAR GS700TS home page contains the following views:
• Navigation Pane – Located on the left side of The NETGEAR GS700TS home page. The
Navigation Pane provides an expandable Navigation Pane of the features and their component.
• Device View – Located on the right side of The NETGEAR GS700TS home page. The Device
View provides a view of the device, an information or table area, and of configuration
instructions.
• Information Buttons – Located in the upper right corner of the home page, the information
buttons provide connections to NETGEAR support and the online manual.
Navigation Pane
The Navigation Pane contains a list of the different features that can be configured including
switching features, ports, spanning tree, VLANs, class of service, link aggregation (aggregating
ports), multicast support, and statistics. The Navigation Pane branches can be expanded to view all
the components under a specific feature or retracted to hide the feature's components.
Device View
The following section describes the different aspects of the Device View. The device provides
information about the different components and the Work Desk. The Work Desk in the Device
View provides a work area that contains device tables, general device information, and
configurable device parameters.
Using The NETGEAR Web Management System Buttons
This section contains information about the different NETGEAR GS700TS browser interface
buttons. The GS700TS web browser provides the following buttons:
• Information Buttons – Provide access to informational services including technical support,
online help, device information, and closing the NETGEAR browser.
• Device Management Buttons – Provide an explanation of the management buttons in the
NETGEAR GS700TS Switch, including the Add, Delete, Query, and Apply Changes buttons.