CONTENTSA BOUT THIS G UIDEConventions 5Related Documentation 6Documentation Comments 61 INTRODUCING THE BASELINE SWITCHOverview of the Baseline Switch 2226-PWR Plus 7Features and Capabilities 7Autosensing of MDI/MDIX Connections 7Autonegotiating 10/100 Mbps Ports 7Power over Ethernet (PoE) 8SFP Ports 8Traffic Prioritization 8Physical Features 9Front Panel 9Rear Panel 12Package Contents 132 INSTALLING THE S WITCHBefore You Begin 15Positioning the Switch 15Rack-Mounting or Free-Standing 16Using the Mounting Kit 16Placing Units On Top of Each Other 17Supplying Power to the Switch 17Checking for Correct Operation 18Connecting a Network Device 18Using SFP Transceivers 19Approved SFP Transceivers 19Inserting an SFP Transceiver 19Removing an SFP Transceiver 20Performing Spot Checks 203 C ONNECTING TO THE W EB INTERFACERequirements for Accessing the Web Interface 23Running the Discovery Application 23Logging On to the Web Interface 24Navigating the Web Interface 25Menu 25Buttons 26Accessing the Interface Without Using Discovery 26DHCP Assigned IP Address 27Manually Assigned (Static) IP Address 274 C ONFIGURING THE S WITCHConfiguration Overview 29Viewing Status Information 29Changing the Admin Password 30Modifying the IP Address Settings 31Automatic IP Configuration 31Setting the IP Address 32Configuring Port Settings 33Viewing Port Settings 33