Asus GigaX2008EX - Manual (Page 5)

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GigaX2008EX L2 Managed Switch User Manual
Table of Contents
1 Introduction ............................................................................1
1.1 L2 managed features .................................................................1
1.2 Conventions used in this document ...........................................2
1.2.1 Notations .......................................................................................2
1.2.2 Typography ....................................................................................2
1.2.3 Symbols .........................................................................................2
2 Getting to know the GigaX2008EX .......................................3
2.1 Package contents ......................................................................3
2.2 Front Panel .................................................................................4
2.3 Rear Panel .................................................................................5
2.4 Technical specifications ..............................................................5
3 Quick start guide ...................................................................6
3.1 Part 1 — Install the hardware ....................................................6
3.1.1 Install the switch on a flat surface ..................................................6
3.1.2 Mount the switch on a rack ............................................................6
3.2 Part 2 — Set up the switch ........................................................6
3.2.1 Connect the console port ...............................................................6
3.2.2 Connect to the computers or a LAN ..............................................7
3.2.3 Attach the power adapter .............................................................7
3.3 Part 3 — Basic switch setting for management ..........................8
3.3.1 Setting up through the console port ...............................................8
3.3.2 Setting up through the Web interface ............................................9
4 Management with the Web Interface .................................11
4.1 Log into Web user interface ..................................................... 11
4.2 Functional layout ......................................................................12
4.2.1 Menu navigation tips ....................................................................13
4.2.2 Commonly used buttons and icons .............................................14