NETGEAR M4200 Series, Installation Manual

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January 2020
2. Connect one end of the cable to the appropriate port on the switch and
connect the other end to your computer or terminal.
3. If you connect a computer to a console port on the switch, start a terminal
emulation program:
• On a computer with a Windows operating system, you can use
HyperTerminal or Tera Term.
• On a computer with a Mac operating system, you can use ZTerm.
•
On a computer with a Linux operating system, you can use TIP.
4. If you connect a computer to a console port on the switch, configure the
terminal emulation program to use the following settings: baud rate, 115,200
bps; data bits, 8; parity, none; stop bit, 1; flow control, none.
5. At the user prompt, log in to the switch using the user name admin and press
Enter. At the password prompt, do not type a password but press Enter.
You can now use the CLI to manually configure the IP address of the switch, or
to use the ezconfig utility, continue with the next step.
Note: For information about CLI management, see the CLI reference manual.
6. At the next command prompt, type ezconfig and press Enter.
The ezconfig utility is now running on the switch.
Netgear Switch) #ezconfig
EZ Configuration Utility
7. Using ezconfig, set up the basic switch configuration, including a static IP
address and subnet mask.
8. Use the switch IP address that is assigned by ezconfig to log in to the switch’s
local browser interface.
Find the IP address assigned by the DHCP server
By default, the switch functions as a DHCP client and gets its IP address from
a DHCP server in the network. To find the assigned IP address of the switch’s
management interface or OOB port, connect a computer or VT100/ANSI terminal
to one of the console ports on the switch.
1. Make sure that the switch is connected to a DHCP server.
2. Set up a console connection with the switch.
For information about setting up a console connection, see Steps 1 through 5
in
Use the CLI to configure the IP address . After you are logged in and at the
CLI command prompt, continue with the next step.
3. At the command prompt, type one of the following commands:
• To find the IP address of the management interface, type the
show ip management command, and press Enter.
• To find the IP address of the OOB port (which is also referred to as the
service port), type the
show serviceport
command, and press Enter.
The active IP address displays.
4. Use either the management interface IP address or the OOB port IP address to
log in to the switch’s local browser interface.
3. Log In to the web management interface
Manage the features of your switch through the web management interface with
the appropriate IP address for your configuration.
To log in to the switch’s web management interface:
1. Enter
http://<ipaddress>
in the web browser address field.
A login window displays.
2. Enter
admin
for the user name, leave the password field blank, and click the
LOGIN button.
The System Information page displays. You can now navigate from this page to
other pages and configure your switch.
For information about using the web management interface, visit https://www.
netgear.com/support to download the software setup manual and the user manual.
Support
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you use only official NETGEAR support resources.
Si ce produit est vendu au Canada, vous pouvez accéder à ce document en français
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IMPORTANT:
For regulatory compliance information including the EU Declaration of Conformity,
visit https://www.netgear.com/about/regulatory/ .
See the regulatory compliance document before connecting the power supply.
Do not use this device outdoors. The PoE source is intended for intra building
connection only.