Access the switch off-network, Twork, see, Access the switch – NETGEAR MS510TXPP 8 Port Gigabit PoE Managed Switch User Manual

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11.

Click the

Discover

button.

The Smart Control Center finds your switch with its new IP address.

12.

Select the switch by clicking the row for the switch.

13.

Click the

Web

Browser

Access

button.

The Smart Control Center launches a browser.

The login window opens.

14.

Enter the switch’s password in the

Password

field.

The default password is

password

.

The Switch Information page displays. You can now configure the switch.

Access the Switch Off-Network

You can connect to the switch directly from a computer and change the settings by using the
local browser interface of the switch. The default IP address of the switch is 192.168.0.239.
The IP address of the computer that you use to access the switch must in the same subnet
as the default IP address of the switch, that is, it must be in the in the 192.168.0.0/24 subnet.

To assign a static IP address to the switch off-network from a directly-connected
computer:

1.

Record your computer’s TCP/IP configuration settings, and then configure the computer

with a static IP address.

For example, configure 192.168.0.210 as the IP address and 255.255.255.0 as the
subnet mask.

Note:

If you are unsure how to do this, visit

netgear.com/search-support.aspx

and search for the following:

How to set a static IP address in Windows
or
Setting a static IP address on your network adapter in Mac OS

2.

Plug the switch into a power outlet and then connect your computer to the switch using an

Ethernet cable.

You can connect the Ethernet cable to any Ethernet port on the switch.

3.

Open a web browser, and enter

http://192.168.0.239

.

This is the default address of the switch.

The login window opens.

4.

Enter the switch’s password in the

Password

field.

The default password is

password

.

The Switch Information page displays. You can now configure the switch.

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