Configure Port Settings - NETGEAR GS724TPv2 User Manual

NETGEAR 24-Port Gigabit Smart Managed Pro Switch with PoE+ and 2 SFP Ports Model GS724TPv2

Configure Port Settings

You can view, configure, and monitor the physical port information for the ports (that is, the
physical interfaces) on the switch.
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To configure port 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
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 Switching > Ports > Port Configuration.
The following figure that does no display all columns of the table.
6. Select the check box to the left of the Port column to specify the interface for which data is
to be displayed or configured.
To select an interface, yu can also enter the interface number in the Go To Interface field
and click the Go button.
7. In the Description field, enter the description string to be attached to a port.
The string can be up to 64 characters in length.
8. From the Admin Mode menu, select Enable or Disable.
This sets the port control administrative mode. You must select Enable in order for the
port to participate in the network. The default is Enable.
9. From the Auto-negotiation menu, select Enable or Disable.
This specifies the autonegotiation mode for this port. The default is Enable.
Change the Default IP Address of the
Configure Switching
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