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Configure the port settings – NETGEAR MS510TXPP 8 Port Gigabit PoE Managed Switch User Manual

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7.

Click the

Apply

button.

Your settings are saved.

Configure the Port Settings

You can view, configure, and monitor the physical port information for the ports (that is, the
physical interfaces) on the switch.

To configure port settings:

1.

Connect your computer to the same network as the switch.

You can use a WiFi or wired connection to connect your computer to the network, or
connect directly to a switch that is off-network using an Ethernet cable.

2.

Launch a web browser.

3.

In the address field of your web browser, enter the IP address of the switch.

If you do not know the IP address of the switch, see

Access the Switch on page

14

.

The login window opens.

4.

Enter the switch’s password in the

Password

field.

The default password is

password

.

The System Information page displays.

5.

Select

Switching > Ports > Port Configuration

.

The Port Configuration pager displays.

6.

Select one or more ports by taking one of the following actions:

To configure a single port, select the check box associated with the port, or type the
port number in the

Go To Interface

field and click the

Go

button.

To configure multiple ports with the same settings, select the check box associated
with each port.

To configure all ports with the same settings, select the check box in the heading row.

7.

In the

Description

field, enter the description for the port.

The description can be up to 64 characters in length.

8.

From the

Admin Mode

menu, select

Enable

or

Disable

.

This sets the port control administrative mode. You must select

Enable

in order for the

port to participate in the network. The default is Enable.

9.

In the

Port Speed

field, specify the speed value for the selected port.

The supported speeds depends on the interface: