NETGEAR GS748TS - ProSafe 48 Port Gigabit Stackable Smart Switch, Руководство пользователя

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GS748T Software User Manual
1-2 Switch Management Overview
v2.0, April 2007
For a more detailed discussion of the Smart Wizard Discovery Utility Program, see. For a detailed
discussion of the Web Browser Interface, see
Chapter 3, “Basic Web Management” .
System Requirements
The following hardware and software facilities are required to run the applications described in
this manual:
Network facilities:
• Ethernet network with or without DHCP server as appropriate (see Chapter 2, “Getting
Started—Smart Wizard Discovery” )
For running the Smart Wizard Discovery Utility:
• IBM type PC with CD drive; RAM size and disk specification is not critical
• OS software: Microsoft Windows Vista, Windows XP, or Windows 2000
• Switch to PC network cable: crossover? or straight connection via hub
• IBM type PC to run web management GUI; RAM and disk requirement is not critical
For running local or remote Web Management
• Desktop computer running Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or later or Netscape Navigator 6.0
or later, or equivalent.
Table 1-1. Switch Management Methods
Management Method Features
Smart Wizard Discovery Utility
program No IP address or subnet mask setup needed
Discover all switches on the network
User-friendly interface under Microsoft Windows
Firmware upgrade capability
Password change feature
Provides entry to web configuration of switch
Web browser Password protection
Ideal for configuring the switch remotely
Compatible with Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator on any
platform
Extensive switch configuration possible
Configuration backup and restore