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About This Manual The NETGEAR® FS728TP Smart Switch FS728TP Smart Switch Software Administration Manual describes how to install, configure, operate, and troubleshoot the FS728TP 10/100 PoE Smart Switch with Gigabit Ports using its included software. This book describes the software configuration procedures and explains the options available within those procedures. Who Should Use this Book The information in this manual is intended for readers with intermediate to advanced system management skills. This document was created primarily for the system administrator who wishes to install and configure the FS728TP Smart Switch in a network. This user guide assumes that the reader has a general understanding of switch platforms and a basic knowledge of Ethernet and networking concepts. To install this switch, it is not necessary to understand and use all of its capabilities. Once basic configuration is performed, the switch operates using the remaining factory default parameters. However, a greater level of configuration-anywhere from the basic up to the maximum possible-will allow your network the full benefit of the switch's features. The web interface simplifies this configuration at all levels. How to Use This Book This document describes configuration commands for the FS728TP Smart Switch software. The commands can all be accessed from the Web interface. • Chapter 1, "Getting Started with Switch Management" describes how to use the SmartWizard Discovery utility to set up your switch so that you can communicate with it. • Chapter 2, "Introduction to the Web Browser Interface" introduces the Web browser interface. • Chapter 3, "Managing System Settings" describes how to configure the System functions. • Chapter 4, "Configuring Switching Settings" describes how to configure the Switching functions. • Chapter 5, "Configuring QoS" describes how to configure QoS functions. x v1.0, December 2007

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v1.0, December 2007
About This Manual
The
NETGEAR
®
FS728TP Smart Switch FS728TP Smart Switch Software Administration Manual
describes how to install, configure, operate, and troubleshoot the FS728TP 10/100 PoE Smart
Switch with Gigabit Ports using its included software. This book describes the software
configuration procedures and explains the options available within those procedures.
Who Should Use this Book
The information in this manual is intended for readers with intermediate to advanced system
management skills.
This document was created primarily for the system administrator who wishes to install and
configure the FS728TP Smart Switch in a network. This user guide assumes that the reader has a
general understanding of switch platforms and a basic knowledge of Ethernet and networking
concepts. To install this switch, it is not necessary to understand and use all of its capabilities.
Once basic configuration is performed, the switch operates using the remaining factory default
parameters. However, a greater level of configuration—anywhere from the basic up to the
maximum possible—will allow your network the full benefit of the switch’s features. The web
interface simplifies this configuration at all levels.
How to Use This Book
This document describes configuration commands for the FS728TP Smart Switch software. The
commands can all be accessed from the Web interface.
•
Chapter 1, “Getting Started with Switch Management”
describes how to use the SmartWizard
Discovery utility to set up your switch so that you can communicate with it.
•
Chapter 2, “Introduction to the Web Browser Interface”
introduces the Web browser interface.
•
Chapter 3, “Managing System Settings”
describes how to configure the System functions.
•
Chapter 4, “Configuring Switching Settings”
describes how to configure the Switching
functions.
•
Chapter 5, “Configuring QoS”
describes how to configure QoS functions.