How To Configure a Network Switch?
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1. Connect the switch to your network. Plug one end of an Ethernet cable into an available port on the back of the switch, and plug the other end into a port on your router or modem.
2. Power up the switch. Connect the power adapter to the switch and plug it into an available power outlet.
3. Log in to the switch. Open a web browser, enter the switch’s IP address into the address bar, and log in using the credentials provided in the switch’s manual.
4. Configure the switch’s settings. Depending on the type of switch you have, you may be able to customize a variety of settings, such as port speed, duplex mode, VLANs, and more. Refer to your switch’s manual for more information on its specific settings.
5. Save the settings. After you have finished configuring the switch’s settings, click “Save” or “Apply” to save the settings.
6. Test the switch. Once the settings have been saved, make sure that all of your network devices are connected properly and are able to access the network. If you have any issues, double-check your settings and network connections.