13. Verify that you can connect to the switch with its new IP address:
a. Open a web browser from a computer that is connected to the same network as
the switch.
b. Enter the new IP address that you assigned to the switch.
The login page displays.
c. Enter the switch password.
The default password is
password
. The password is case-sensitive.
The HOME page displays.
Use the NETGEAR Insight App to Access the
Switch
The NETGEAR Insight app lets you discover the switch in your network and access the
local browser interface of the switch from your smartphone or tablet.
To access the switch from the Insight app:
1. On your iOS or Android mobile device, go to the app store, search for NETGEAR
Insight, and download and install the app.
2. If the switch is directly connected to a WiFi router or access point, connect your
mobile device to the WiFi network of the router or access point.
3. Select
LOG IN
to log in to your existing NETGEAR account or tap the
CREATE
NETGEAR ACCOUNT
button to create a new account.
4. After you log in to your account, name your network and specify a device admin
password that applies to all devices that you add to this network, and tap the
NEXT
button.
5. You can now add a device. Choose one of the following options:
•
Add a device by scanning your network.
•
Add a device by entering its serial number.
•
Add a device by scanning its barcode.
Note:
Pages might display and suggest that you connect the switch to power and
to an uplink. If you already did this, on these pages, tap the
NEXT
button.
6. If the switch is not yet connected to the same WiFi network as your mobile device,
connect it now to the same WiFi network, wait two minutes, and then tap the
NEXT
button.
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Install and Access the Switch in
Your Network
Nighthawk S8000 Gaming & Streaming Advanced 8-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch (GS808E)
