In addition to being directly connected to the computer through the 'Console' port, the switch can also be connected through a common port. In this case, you can configure the switch to use the local configuration. You need to implement the switch configuration through Telnet or a web browser. The specific configuration method is as follows:
1, Telnet
The Telnet protocol is a remote access protocol that allows you to log in to the switch for configuration. Assuming the switch IP is 192.168.0.1, the switch configuration via Telnet requires only two steps: [3]
Step 1, click Start, Run, type 'Telnet 192.168.0.1'
Step 2, after inputting, click the 'OK' button, or click the Enter button to establish a connection with the remote switch. Then, the switch can be configured and managed according to actual needs.
2, Web
Through the web interface, you can set the switch as follows:
Step 1, run the web browser, enter the switch IP in the address bar, press Enter, the following dialog box pops up.
In step 2, enter the correct username and password.
In step 3, the connection is established and the switch configuration system can be entered.
In step 4, follow the prompts for switch settings and parameter modifications.