In today’s interconnected world, managing network devices efficiently is paramount for both home networks and small businesses. The TP-Link TL-SG108E, a reliable 8-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch, provides numerous features including network traffic monitoring and Port Mirroring. In this guide, we will delve into the step-by-step process of configuring the TP-Link TL-SG108E switch using the Ubuntu
22.04 operating system. Although the original configuration tools are designed for Windows, don’t worry – we’ll demonstrate how to use Wine to run the Easy Smart Configuration Utility on your Linux machine. By the end of this article, you’ll have a clear understanding of how to successfully set up and manage your TP-Link switch using the web interface after navigating some initial technical hurdles.