Preparing to Install the Switch ........................... 4 Installation ................................ 4 Configuration ..............................6 Configuring the Switch Using the Web Interface (Windows 7) ................ 6 Resetting The IP Address From Terminal ......................9 Troubleshooting & Support ..........................10 S8Mpd Quick Start Guide...
Quick Switch Overview The S8Mpd includes 8 10/100/1000 ports where port 1 can be used to power the switch using PoE. You can either use a PoE injector or another PoE switch to power the S8Mpd. Additionally, it includes 1 Gigabit SFP interface and a console interface.
OPTIONAL: If mounting the switch in a standard 19” AV rack, attach the rack mounting brackets, included with the S8Mpd, to the sides of the unit. The switch can also be mounted to the wall using the same included rack mounts. See images below.
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Physically mount the S8Mpd switch near the power and network connections (i.e. backbone switch, firewall/router or behind a TV) 2. Connect the S8Mpd to a power source S8Mpd Quick Start Guide...
3. Connect your computer to any of the available ports on the S8Mpd. 4. Configure the switch to an IP address that matches your network. Configuration process is described in the following sections. Configuration There are two ways to complete the initial configuration of the S8Mpd switch: ...
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Please note that if you have the preconfigured vlan version of this swtich, which is the model S8Mpdv, the password will be pakedgev 8. In the web administration portal, you will be able to configure, update and reset the S8Mpd. S8Mpd Quick Start Guide...
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Figure 5: S8Mpd Web Interface PLEASE NOTE: Once you have logged in, you may use the web interface (Figure 5) to configure the switch and customize it for your environment. You may also refer to the complete product manual on our website for advanced configurations.
4. Once you see the terminal screen, enter pakedgep for the password. 5. Type: IP Setup 192.168.1.200 255.255.255.0 192.168.1.99 <ENTER> 6. Your switch should now be accessible from the network. Figure 5: Console Connection in Terminal Window S8Mpd Quick Start Guide...
Troubleshooting & Support If you are unable to get the S8Mpd switch functional using this guide, you can refer to the full manual on our website or contact our Technical Support department for help. They are available Monday through Friday from 6:00 AM to 6:00PM PST.