Setting Up The Switch Ip Address; Assigning A Switch Name And Location Information - NETGEAR GSM5212P Software Setup Manual

Setting Up the Switch IP Address

After the password for both Admin and Enable mode is changed, you are prompted to set up
the IP address of the switch.
Assigning an IP address to your switch management
Current IP Address Configuration
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IP address: 0.0.0.0
Subnet mask: 0.0.0.0
Would you like to assign an IP address now (Y/N/Q)?
IP Address:
Ezconfig displays the current IP address and subnet mask. By default, the network DHCP
server assigns IP addresses automatically according to DHCP protocol. However, you can
overwrite the DHCP client mode by assigning a fixed IP address here. Once a fixed IP
address is assigned, Ezconfig automatically disables DHCP client mode and assigns the
static IP address to the management VLAN.
If an IP address is already assigned, and you do not wish to change the IP address again,
simply type N.

Assigning a Switch Name and Location Information

Ezconfig proceeds to the next step in the setup:
Do you want to assign switch name and location information (Y/N/Q)?
System Name: Alpha1-1
System Location: Bld1
System Contact: James
There are changes detected, do you wish to save the changes
permanently (Y/N)?
Note: The System Name, System Location and System Contact fields
accept only alphanumeric characters. Characters such as #$ are not
supported. The value cannot be larger than 31 bytes.
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