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GS748T Software User Manual
Table 1-1. Switch Management Methods
Management Method
Smart Wizard Discovery Utility
program
Web browser
For a more detailed discussion of the Smart Wizard Discovery Utility Program, see. For a detailed
discussion of the Web Browser Interface, see
System Requirements
The following hardware and software facilities are required to run the applications described in
this manual:
Network facilities:
•
Ethernet network with or without DHCP server as appropriate (see
Started—Smart Wizard
For running the Smart Wizard Discovery Utility:
•
IBM type PC with CD drive; RAM size and disk specification is not critical
•
OS software: Microsoft Windows Vista, Windows XP, or Windows 2000
•
Switch to PC network cable: crossover? or straight connection via hub
•
IBM type PC to run web management GUI; RAM and disk requirement is not critical
For running local or remote Web Management
•
Desktop computer running Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or later or Netscape Navigator 6.0
or later, or equivalent.
1-2
Features
No IP address or subnet mask setup needed
Discover all switches on the network
User-friendly interface under Microsoft Windows
Firmware upgrade capability
Password change feature
Provides entry to web configuration of switch
Password protection
Ideal for configuring the switch remotely
Compatible with Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator on any
platform
Extensive switch configuration possible
Configuration backup and restore
Chapter 3, "Basic Web
Discovery")
v2.0, April 2007
Management".
Chapter 2, "Getting
Switch Management Overview
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