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Chapter 3 Logging in to the Switch Chapter 3 Logging in to the Switch You can configure and manage the Switch through an intuitive and easy-to-use Web UI. Before configuring the Switch via Web UI, you need to properly install and configure TCP/IP properties on the computer that you use to administer the Switch. 3.1 Configuring Your Computer To configure the Switch via Web UI, you need to assign your computer an IP address on the same subnet as the Switch. The Switch's default IP address is 192.168.1.1 with a subnet mask of 255.255.255.0. Here we describe how to set a static IP address in Windows XP. The steps are as follows: Step 1 Click Start > Settings > Control Panel. Step 2 Double-click Network Connections icon. Step 3 Right-click the Local Area Connection icon and select Properties. Step 4 On the General tab, click the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) item, and then click the Properties bLevelOneon. Step 5 Select the Use the following IP address radio bLevelOneon, enter 192.168.1.x (x is between 2 and 254, including 2 and 254) in the IP address text box, and 255.255.255.0 in the Subnet mask text box. http://www.level1.com Page 9

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Chapter 3 Logging in to the Switch
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Chapter 3 Logging in to the Switch
You can configure and manage the Switch through an intuitive and easy-to-use Web UI.
Before configuring the Switch via Web UI, you need to properly install and configure
TCP/IP properties on the computer that you use to administer the Switch.
3.1
Configuring Your Computer
To configure the Switch via Web UI, you need to assign your computer an IP address on
the same subnet as the Switch. T
he Switch’s default IP address is
192.168.1.1 with a
subnet mask of 255.255.255.0.
Here we describe how to set a static IP address in Windows XP. The steps are as follows:
Step 1
Click
Start > Settings > Control Panel
.
Step 2
Double-click
Network Connections
icon.
Step 3
Right-click the
Local Area Connection
icon and select
Properties
.
Step 4
On the
General
tab, click the
Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
item, and then click
the
Properties
bLevelOneon.
Step 5
Select the
Use the following IP address
radio bLevelOneon, enter
192.168.1.x (x is between 2 and 254, including 2 and 254) in the
IP address
text box, and 255.255.255.0 in the
Subnet mask
text box.