Contents
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v1.0, October 2008
Contents
About This Manual
Who Should Use this Book
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How to Use This Book
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Conventions, Formats, and Scope
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How to Use This Manual
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How to Print this Manual
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Revision History
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Chapter 1
Getting Started with Switch Management
System Requirements
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1-1
Switch Management Interface
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1-2
Network with a DHCP Server
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1-3
Network without a DHCP Server
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1-5
Web Access
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1-8
Additional Utilities
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1-9
Chapter 2
Introduction to the Web Browser Interface
Logging Into the NETGEAR Home Screen
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2-11
Using the NETGEAR Web Management System Options
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2-13
Chapter 3
Managing System Settings
Using the System Settings Utility
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3-24
Management
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3-24
Device View
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3-30
SNMP
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3-30
LLDP
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3-51
Chapter 4
Configuring Switching Settings
Configuring Switching Settings
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4-1