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WITCH
This chapter provides information on how to configure
the Switch’s features. Topics include:
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Configuration Overview
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Viewing Switch Information
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Changing the Admin Password
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Modifying the IP Address Settings
Configuration Overview
The Switch is shipped ready for use. If you only want
the Switch to function as a basic layer 2 switch, you do
not need to access the Web interface and configure the
Switch.
You only need to access the Web interface if you want
to:
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Set the administration password to the Web
interface
■
Assign an IP address to the Switch
■
Configure the Switch’s advanced features
■
Upgrade the firmware
Viewing Switch Information
The Summary screen, which automatically loads after
you log on to the Web interface, provides a snapshot of
the Switch’s basic settings and versions of current
components.
Figure 8
Summary Screen
Summary of Contents for 2848 SFP - Baseline Switch Plus
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