Alcatel-Lucent omnistack 6148 User Manual
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Chapter 3: Web-Based Management
Web-Based Configuration and Monitoring
As well as the menu-driven system configuration program, the agent module
provides an embedded HTTP Web agent. This agent can be accessed by any
computer on the network using a standard Web browser (Internet Explorer 4.0 or
above, or Netscape Navigator 4.0 or above).
provides an embedded HTTP Web agent. This agent can be accessed by any
computer on the network using a standard Web browser (Internet Explorer 4.0 or
above, or Netscape Navigator 4.0 or above).
Using the Web browser management interface you can configure a switch and view
statistics to monitor network activity. The Web interface also provides access to a
range of SNMP management functions with access to the switch’s MIB and RMON
database.
statistics to monitor network activity. The Web interface also provides access to a
range of SNMP management functions with access to the switch’s MIB and RMON
database.
Prior to accessing the switch from a Web browser, be sure you have first performed
the following tasks:
the following tasks:
1. Configure it with a valid IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway using an
out-of-band serial connection or BOOTP protocol.
2. Set the Administrator user name and password using an out-of-band serial
connection. Access to the Web agent is controlled by the same Administrator
user name and password as the on-board configuration program.
user name and password as the on-board configuration program.