Netgear GS305EPP User Manual - Page 74

Change or lift access restrictions to the switch

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Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches 3. Enter the device management password. The password is the one that you specified the first time that you logged in. The password is case-sensitive. The HOME page displays. 4. From the menu at the top of the page, select SETTINGS. 5. From the menu on the left, select ACCESS CONTROL. The ACCESS CONTROL page displays. 6. Click the ADD button. 7. Specify the IP address or IP addresses: • IP Address. Enter a single IP address or a network IP address. Enter a network IP address in the format x.x.x.0, for example, 192.168.100.0. • Mask. If you enter a single IP address, enter 255.255.255.255 as the mask. If you enter a network IP address, enter 255.255.255.0 as the mask. 8. Click the APPLY button. Your settings are saved. 9. To enter more IP addresses, repeat the previous three steps. Change or lift access restrictions to the switch If you set up IP addresses that are allowed to access the switch through the device UI for management purposes, you can remove one or more IP addresses, or you can remove all IP addresses to lift the access restrictions. If you lift access restrictions, any IP address can access the device UI of the switch. (The user still must enter a password to access the device UI.) To change or lift access restrictions to the switch: 1. Open a web browser from a computer that is connected to the same network as the switch, or connected directly to the switch through an Ethernet cable. 2. Enter the IP address that is assigned to the switch. A login window opens. 3. Enter the device management password. The password is the one that you specified the first time that you logged in. The password is case-sensitive. The HOME page displays. Maintain and Monitor the Switch 74 User Manual

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3.
Enter the device management password.
The password is the one that you specified the first time that you logged in. The
password is case-sensitive.
The HOME page displays.
4.
From the menu at the top of the page, select
SETTINGS
.
5.
From the menu on the left, select
ACCESS CONTROL
.
The ACCESS CONTROL page displays.
6.
Click the
ADD
button.
7.
Specify the IP address or IP addresses:
IP Address
. Enter a single IP address or a network IP address.
Enter a network IP address in the format x.x.x.0, for example, 192.168.100.0.
Mask
. If you enter a single IP address, enter
255.255.255.255
as the mask. If
you enter a network IP address, enter
255.255.255.0
as the mask.
8.
Click the
APPLY
button.
Your settings are saved.
9.
To enter more IP addresses, repeat the previous three steps.
Change or lift access restrictions to the switch
If you set up IP addresses that are allowed to access the switch through the device UI
for management purposes, you can remove one or more IP addresses, or you can
remove all IP addresses to lift the access restrictions.
If you lift access restrictions, any IP address can access the device UI of the switch. (The
user still must enter a password to access the device UI.)
To change or lift access restrictions to the switch:
1.
Open a web browser from a computer that is connected to the same network as the
switch, or connected directly to the switch through an Ethernet cable.
2.
Enter the IP address that is assigned to the switch.
A login window opens.
3.
Enter the device management password.
The password is the one that you specified the first time that you logged in. The
password is case-sensitive.
The HOME page displays.
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Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches