Cisco Cisco Email Security Appliance X1070 User Guide
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Cisco AsyncOS 8.0.1 for Email User Guide
Chapter 2 Overview
Web-based Graphical User Interface (GUI)
Cisco tests our web application with and recommends the following list of A-grade browsers to access
the web-based UI:
the web-based UI:
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Firefox 3.6
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Windows XP and Vista: Internet Explorer 7 and 8
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Windows 7: Internet Explorer 8 and 9, Google Chrome, Firefox 4
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Mac OS X: Safari 4 and later, Firefox 4
Please note that when accessing the GUI, do not use multiple browser windows or tabs simultaneously
to make changes to the Cisco appliance. Do not use concurrent GUI and CLI sessions either. Doing so
will cause unexpected behavior and is not supported.
to make changes to the Cisco appliance. Do not use concurrent GUI and CLI sessions either. Doing so
will cause unexpected behavior and is not supported.
You may need to configure your browser’s pop-up blocking settings in order to use the GUI because
some buttons or links in the interface will cause additional windows to open.
some buttons or links in the interface will cause additional windows to open.
Accessing the GUI
By default, the system ships with HTTP enabled on the Management interface (for Cisco
C60/600/650/660/670, C30/300/350/360/370, and X1000/1050/1060/1070 appliances) or Data 1 (Cisco
C10/100/150/160) interface. For more information, see
C60/600/650/660/670, C30/300/350/360/370, and X1000/1050/1060/1070 appliances) or Data 1 (Cisco
C10/100/150/160) interface. For more information, see
.
To access the GUI on a brand new system, access the following URL:
When the login page is displayed, log in to the system using the default username and password:
Factory Default Username and Password
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Username:
admin
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Password:
ironport
For example:
Figure 2-1
The Login Screen
On brand new (not upgraded from previous releases of AsyncOS) systems, you will automatically be
redirected to the System Setup Wizard.
redirected to the System Setup Wizard.
During the initial system setup, you choose IP addresses for interfaces and whether to run HTTP and/or
HTTPS services for those interfaces. When HTTP and/or HTTPS services have been enabled for an
interface, you can use any supporting browser to view the GUI by entering the IP address or hostname
of the IP interface as a URL in the location field (“address bar”) of the browser.
HTTPS services for those interfaces. When HTTP and/or HTTPS services have been enabled for an
interface, you can use any supporting browser to view the GUI by entering the IP address or hostname
of the IP interface as a URL in the location field (“address bar”) of the browser.