Change The Switch Password - NETGEAR GS810EMX User Manual

The discovery process initiates and completes automatically and the configuration home page displays
a list of Smart Managed Plus Switches that the utility discovers on the local network.
For each switch, the utility displays the IP address.
8. Open a web browser.
9. Enter the IP address that is assigned to the switch.
The login page displays.
10. Enter the switch password.
The default password is password. The password is case-sensitive.
The HOME page displays.

Change the Switch Password

The default password to access the local browser interface of the switch is password. We recommend that
you change this password to a more secure password. The ideal password contains no dictionary words
from any language and contains uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers, and symbols. It can be up to
20 characters.
To change the switch password:
1. Open a web browser from a computer that is connected to the same network as the switch or to the
switch directly through an Ethernet cable.
2. Enter the IP address that is assigned to the switch.
The login page displays.
3. Enter the switch password.
The default password is password. The password is case-sensitive.
The HOME page displays.
4. From the menu at the top of the page, select SETTINGS.
The PRESET MODES page displays.
5. From the menu on the left, select CHANGE PASSWORD.
The CHANGE PASSWORD page displays.
6. In the Old Password field, type the current password for the switch.
7. Type the new password in the New Password field and in the Retype New Password field.
8. Click the APPLY button.
Your settings are saved. Keep the new password in a secure location so that you can access the switch
in the future.
Nighthawk Pro Gaming SX10 Switch Model GS810EMX
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