To access the switch from a Windows-based computer:
- Open Windows Explorer.
- Click the Network link.
- If prompted, enable the Network Discovery feature.
- Under Network Infrastructure, locate the switch.
- Double-click Nighthawk SX10 (xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx) (where xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx is the MAC address of the switch).
The login page of the web management interface opens. - (Optional) Bookmark the switch’s login page in your web browser for easy access in the future.
- Enter the default switch password, which is password.
The Home page displays the IP address of the switch.
To access the switch from the NETGEAR Switch Discovery Tool
The NETGEAR Switch Discovery Tool lets you discover the switch in your network and access the local browser interface of the switch from a Mac or a 64-bit Windows-based computer. To download the NETGEAR Switch Discovery Tool, visit https://www.netgear.com/support/product/gs810emx.aspx#download.
For information about how to access the switch by using the NETGEAR Discovery Tool, see the GS810EMX switch user manual.