Netgear JGS524PE ProSafe Plus Switches Configuration Utility User Guide - Page 18

Switch Information, DHCP Mode Selection, To enable DHCP operation, System, Enable., Apply, Disable - default ip address

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ProSafe Plus Switch Utility Switch Information The Switch Information screen displays more information about the selected switch. This information varies depending on the switch model. If the selected switch supports the Switch Information feature, you can view or set the IP address, subnet mask, and gateway address. DHCP Mode Selection The Switch Information screen contains a field for DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) Mode selection. When you enable this feature, the switch obtains a network IP address from a DHCP server in the network. Each time the switch is powered on or reset, it requests an IP address from a DHCP server in the network. This is called a dynamic IP address. If your network does not have a DHCP server, a time-out message displays. If the switch fails to retrieve an IP address from a DHCP server, a default IP address of 192.168.0.239 is entered.  To enable DHCP operation: 1. Select System > Switch Information. The Switch Information screen displays. 2. In the DHCP Mode list, select Enable. 3. Click Apply. The IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Gateway Address fields are disabled (grayed out). To disable DHCP address assignment, repeat the previous procedure and select Disable. When you click Apply, the IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Gateway Address information fields are enabled again. To have the DHCP server assign an IP address again, make sure that the DHCP Mode is enabled, then select the Refresh check box next to the DHCP Mode selection list and click Apply. Network and System Configuration 18

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Network and System Configuration
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ProSafe Plus Switch Utility
Switch Information
The Switch Information screen displays more information about the selected switch. This
information varies depending on the switch model. If the selected switch supports the Switch
Information feature, you can view or set the IP address, subnet mask, and gateway address.
DHCP Mode Selection
The Switch Information screen contains a field for DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration
Protocol) Mode selection. When you enable this feature, the switch obtains a network IP
address from a DHCP server in the network. Each time the switch is powered on or reset, it
requests an IP address from a DHCP server in the network. This is called a dynamic IP
address. If your network does not have a DHCP server, a time-out message displays. If the
switch fails to retrieve an IP address from a DHCP server, a default IP address of
192.168.0.239 is entered.
To enable DHCP operation:
1.
Select
System
>
Switch Information
.
The Switch Information screen displays.
2.
In the DHCP Mode list, select
Enable.
3.
Click
Apply
.
The IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Gateway Address fields are disabled (grayed out).
To disable DHCP address assignment, repeat the previous procedure and select
Disable
. When you click Apply, the IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Gateway Address
information fields are enabled again.
To have the DHCP server assign an IP address again, make sure that the DHCP Mode is
enabled, then select the
Refresh
check box next to the DHCP Mode selection list and
click
Apply
.