Use The Prosafe Utility To Enable Port-Based Qos; Use Browser-Based Access To Enable Port-Based Qos - NETGEAR ProSAFE GSS108E User Manual

Use the ProSAFE Utility to Enable Port-Based QoS

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To enable port-based QoS:
1. Connect your computer to the same network as the switch.
You can use a WiFi or wired connection.
2. Double-click the ProSAFE Plus Utility icon.
The configuration home screen displays a list of Plus switches that it discovers on the
local network.
3. Select a switch.
If you do not see the switch, click the REFRESH button.
4. Click the APPLY button.
You are asked to enter the password for the switch.
5. Enter the switch's password in the password field.
The switch's default password is password.
The Switch Status screen displays.
6. Select QoS.
The QoS Global Configuration screen displays.
7. Select the QoS Mode Port Based radio button.
The screen adjusts.
8. Complete the fields to select ports and assign their priority.
9. Click the APPLY button.
Your settings are saved.

Use Browser-Based Access to Enable Port-Based QoS

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To enable port-based QoS:
1. Set up your computer to use an IP address in the same subnet as the IP address of the
switch.
2. Use an Ethernet cable to connect your computer to an Ethernet port on the switch.
3. Launch a web browser.
4. In the address field of the browser, enter the IP address of the switch.
You can find the IP address of the switch by using the ProSAFE Plus utility or get it from
the DHCP server. If the switch cannot get an IP address from a DHCP server, enter
192.168.0.239.
You are asked to enter the password for the switch.
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