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1. Package Contents

Thank you for purchasing PLANET 24 / 48-Port 10/100TX + 4-Port 
Gigabit Managed Switch, FGSW-2840/FGSW-4840S. “Managed 
Switch”
 mentioned in this quick installation guide refers to the 
FGSW-2840/FGSW-4840S.

Model 

Name

10/100TX

Copper Ports

10/100/1000T

Copper Ports

SFP Fiber Optical

Interface

FGSW-2840

24

4

2 (Combo port 

27/28)

FGSW-4840S

48

2

2

Open the box of the Managed Switch and carefully unpack it. The 
box should contain the following items:

  The FGSW-2840 or FGSW-4840S x 1 (With SFP Dust Cap x 2)

  Quick Installation Guide x 1

  Power Cord x 1

  Rubber Feet x 4

  Two 19” Rack-mounting Brackets Kit x 1

If any item is found missing or damaged, please contact your local 
reseller for replacement.

2. Requirements

  Workstations running Windows XP/2003/Vista/7/8/2008, MAC OS 

X or later, Linux, UNIX, or other platforms are compatible with 
TCP/IP protocols.

 Workstations are installed with Ethernet NIC (Network Interface 

Card)

  Ethernet Port Connection

 Network cables -- Use standard network (UTP) cables with 

RJ-45 connectors.

  The above PC is installed with Web browser and JAVA runtime 

environment plug-in.

Note

It is recommended to use Internet Explore 8.0 or 
above to access the Managed Switch. If the Web 
interface of the Managed Switch is not accessible, 
please turn off the anti-virus software or firewall and 
then try it again.

3. Starting Web Management

The following shows how to start up the Web Management of the 
Managed Switch. Note the Managed Switch is configured through an 
Ethernet connection. Please make sure the manager PC must be set 
on the same IP subnet address.
For example, the default IP address of the Managed Switch 
is 

192.168.0.100

; then the manager PC should be set at 

192.168.0.x (where x is a number between 1 and 254, except 
100) and the default subnet mask is 255.255.255.0.

PC / Workstation

with Web Browser

192.168.0.x

Managed Switch

RJ-45/UTP Cable

IP Address: 192.168.0.100

Figure 3-1: 

 IP Management Diagram

 

Logging in to the Managed Switch

1. Use Internet Explorer 8.0 or above Web browser and enter IP 

address 

http://192.168.0.100

 to access the Web interface.

2. When the following dialog box appears, please enter the default 

user name and password “admin”. The login screen in Figure 
3-2 appears.

Default Username: admin
Default Password: admin

Figure 3-2: 

 Web Login Screen

3. After entering the password, the main screen appears as Figure 

3-3 shows.

Note

The following web screen based on FGSW-4840S, for 
FGSW-2840 the display will be the same to FGSW-
4840S.

Figure 3-3:

 

 

Web Main Screen of Managed Switch

The Switch Menu on the left of the Web page lets you access all the 
commands and statistics the Managed Switch provides.

Figure 3-4:

 

 

Switch Menu

Now, you can use the Web management interface to continue the 
Switch management. Please refer to the user’s manual for more.

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