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dicksonwsau
Aug 12, 2023Aspirant
GS105Ev2 switch admin page automatically logout issue
OS: Win 11 I attempted to access the switch admin page using the provided Switch Discovery Tool for Windows. The tool successfully connected to the switch and the admin page, but whenever I c...
- Aug 13, 2023
I"ve seen chrome do odd things. Why I don't use it for any network device management processing. Especially FW updates.
schumaku
Aug 12, 2023Guru - Experienced User
Base OS for the browser does unlikely cause any major issues with the simple Web UI.
Operating the switch on a current firmware version as available from https://www.netgear.com/support/product/gs105ev2#download ?
Any problems with running the ubiquitous Windows Update - Windows 11 and the browser are uo2date?
I don't expect the modern Microsoft Edge browser is cumbersome - to similar to the very reliable Chrome. Tried an alternate Web browser?
Please post a screenshot of the Switch Information page shown after the login.
- dicksonwsauAug 13, 2023Aspirant
Thx for your reply.
For your information, both window OS and switch's firmware are up to date. I can also access the admin page via Edge, as it is not the default browser, via direct IP. Following is the screen cap:
And you know what, it wroks fine on Edge: no more kicked-out from it when i press any of the buttons. Looks like it is an issue with my Chrome....interesting:
- FURRYe38Aug 13, 2023Guru - Experienced User
I"ve seen chrome do odd things. Why I don't use it for any network device management processing. Especially FW updates.
- schumakuAug 13, 2023Guru - Experienced User
Very untypical, one of the most reliable and trusted browser. Even Microsoft jumped the train and does deploy the Chroimum based "modern" Edge for a while now ...
Try to reset your Chrome browser to the default -> https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/3296214?hl=en
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