1. From a computer or mobile device that is connected to the Internet, visit Installation Guide my.netgear.com 2. Log in to your NETGEAR account. GS105Ev2 switch
If you do not have a free NETGEAR account, you can create one.
5-Port Gigabit Ethernet The My Products page displays.
Smart Managed Plus Switch 3. From the menu on the left, select Register a Product. Laptop Access point Router Internet 4. In the Serial Number field, type the serial number of your device. GS105Ev2 The serial number is 13 digits long. It is printed on the switch label.
5. From the Date of Purchase menu, select the date when you purchased the device. 6. Click the REGISTER button. Desktop computer Laptop
The switch is registered with NETGEAR.
A confirmation email is sent to your NETGEAR account email address.
Sample connections Server
Package contents This switch is designed for indoor use only. If you want to connect it to a device located outdoors, the outdoor device must be properly grounded and surge pro- tected, and you must install an Ethernet surge protector inline between the switch • Switch and the outdoor device. Failure to do so can damage the switch. • Power adapter (varies by region) WARNING: Before connecting the GS105Ev2 device to outdoor cables or devices, see https://kb.netgear.com/000057103 for safety and warranty • Wall-mount kit information. • Installation guide Ethernet cables not included 3. Discover your switch’s IP address 10. Click the ADMIN PAGE button. Support and community The login page or login window of the local browser user interface opens.
The NETGEAR Switch Discovery Tool (NSDT) lets you discover the switch in your 11. Enter the default password that is printed on the label of the device. Visit netgear.com/support to get your questions answered and access the latest network and access the local browser interface of the switch from a Mac or a 12. If prompted, enter a new admin password for the switch. downloads. Windows-based computer. The Switch Information page displays, and shows the IP address assigned to You can also check out our NETGEAR Community for helpful advice at To install the NSDT, discover the switch in your network, access the switch, and the switch. community.netgear.com. discover the switch IP address: 13. Save the password and IP address for future use. 1. To download the tool, visit https://www.netgear.com/support/product/ For more information, see the user manual, which you can download by visiting Regulatory and legal netgear-switch-discovery-tool.aspx . netgear.com/support/download/. Depending on the computer that you are using, download either the Mac or Si ce produit est vendu au Canada, vous pouvez accéder à ce document en Windows version. français canadien à https://www.netgear.com/support/download/. 2. Temporarily disable the firewall, Internet security, antivirus programs, or all of (If this product is sold in Canada, you can access this document in Canadian these on the computer that you use to configure the switch French at https://www.netgear.com/support/download/.) 3. Unzip the NSDT files, and click or double-click the Setup.exe file (for example, NetgearSDT-V1.1.115_Win_x64_Setup.exe) to install the program on your For regulatory compliance information including the EU Declaration of computer Conformity, visit https://www.netgear.com/about/regulatory/.
You might see the tool icon appear on your Mac dock or Windows desktop. See the regulatory compliance document before connecting the power supply.
4. Reenable the security services on your computer. For NETGEAR’s Privacy Policy, visit https://www.netgear.com/about/privacy-policy. 5. Power on the switch By using this device, you are agreeing to NETGEAR’s terms and conditions at 6. Connect your computer to the same network as the switch. https://www.netgear.com/about/terms-and-conditions. If you do not agree, return 7. Open the NSDT. the device to your place of purchase within your return period.
The initial page displays a menu and a button.
8. From the Choose a connection menu, select a network for this switch. 9. Click the Start Searching button. The NSDT displays the IP addresses of the switches that it discovers.
