Netgear GS724TPv2 User Manual - Page 83

NETGEAR 24-Port Gigabit Smart Managed Pro Switch with PoE+ and 2 SFP Ports Model GS724TPv2 Configure the Global DHCP Snooping Settings You can view and configure the global settings for DHCP snooping.  To configure the global DHCP snooping settings: 1. Connect your computer to the same network as the switch. You can use a WiFi or wired connection to connect your computer to the network, or connect directly to a switch that is off-network using an Ethernet cable. 2. Launch a web browser. 3. In the address field of your web browser, enter the IP address of the switch. If you do not know the IP address of the switch, see Change the Default IP Address of the Switch on page 9. The login window opens. 4. Enter the switch's password in the Password field. The default password is password. The System Information page displays. 5. Select System > Services > DHCP Snooping > Global Configuration. 6. Next to DHCP Snooping Mode, select the Enable radio button. 7. To enable the verification of the sender's MAC address for DHCP snooping, next to MAC Address Validation, select the Enable radio button. When MAC address validation is enabled, the device checks packets that are received on an untrusted interface to verify that the MAC address and the DHCP client hardware address match. If the addresses do not match, the device drops the packet. 8. Click the Apply button. The updated configuration is sent to the switch. Configuration changes take effect immediately. Configure System Information 83