Installation Guide
16-Port and 24-Port Gigabit Ethernet Smart
Managed Pro Switch with 2 SFP Ports
48-Port Gigabit Ethernet Smart Managed Pro
Switch with 2 Copper and 2 Copper/SFP Combo
Ports
Models GS716Tv3, GS724Tv4 and GS748Tv5
Package Contents
• Switch
• Power cord
• Rubber footpads for tabletop installation
• Rack-mount kit for rack installation
• Installation guide
Ethernet cables are not included.
Note:
For more information about installation, see the hardware installation
guide, which you can download from
https://www.netgear.com/support/
Configure the switch with a static IP address
Note:
If your network uses a DHCP server, this section does not apply
. Go
directly to
Connect the switch to a network
.
If you are using static IP addresses in your network, configure the switch IP
address before you connect the switch to a network.
1.
Configure a computer with a static IP address in the 192.168.0.x subnet.
2. Plug the switch into a power outlet and connect your computer to the switch
using an Ethernet cable.
3. Open a web browser and enter
192.168.0.239
in the address bar.
The default IP address of the switch is 192.168.0.239.
A login page displays.
4. Enter
password
for the password.
The System Information page displays.
5. Select
System > Management > IP Configuration
.
The IP Configuration page displays.
6. Select the
Static IP Address
radio button.
7. Enter the static IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway IP address that
you want to assign to the switch.
8. Click the
Apply
button.
Your settings are saved.
Connect the switch to a network
1. Connect device to the RJ-45 network ports or SFP port on the switch front
panel.
2. Connect an RJ45 port or SFP port on the switch to a network that includes a
DHCP server.
Note:
In a small or home office network, connect the switch to the LAN port
of a router, that in turn, is connected to an Internet modem.
Configure the switch
You can configure the switch by using the local browser interface, or by installing
the Smart Control Center Utility (see
) on your
Windows-based computer.
Local browser access
1.
For initial configuration, open a web browser on a computer that is on the
same network and subnet as the switch and enter the switch’s IP address.
If you are unsure how to determine the IP address of the switch, you can use
the Smart Control Center Utility.
2. A login page displays. Enter
password
for the password.
The System Information page displays.
3.
Configure the switch for your network.
For information about switch configuration, see the user manual for your
switch, which you can download from
.
Sample connections
