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Setting Up Web Interface Management
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Setting Up Web
Interface
Management
Interface
Management
You can access the web interface using:
■
A management workstation connected to the console port of a
Switch, running the Serial Line Internet Protocol (SLIP).
Switch, running the Serial Line Internet Protocol (SLIP).
■
A management workstation connected to a Switch over an IP
network.
network.
Choosing a Browser
To display the web interface correctly, use one of the following Web
browsers:
browsers:
■
Netscape Navigator
®
version 4.5 or above.
■
Microsoft Internet Explorer version 4.0 or above.
For the browser to operate the web interface correctly JavaScript and
Cascading Style Sheets must be enabled on your browser. These features
are enabled on a browser by default. You will only need to enable them if
you have changed your browser settings.
Cascading Style Sheets must be enabled on your browser. These features
are enabled on a browser by default. You will only need to enable them if
you have changed your browser settings.
Setting Up Through
the Console Port
To manage a Switch using the web interface through the console
port:
port:
1 Connect the management workstation to the console port directly using
a standard null modem cable. The console port of the Switch has a male
9-pin D-type connector. You can find a pin-out diagram for the cable on
9-pin D-type connector. You can find a pin-out diagram for the cable on
To connect the cable:
a Attach the female connector on the cable to the male connector on
the console port of the Switch.
b Tighten the retaining screws on the cable to prevent it from being
loosened.
c Connect the other end of the cable to your management workstation.
2 Install, configure and run the Serial Web Utility as described in the
readme file on the CD-ROM, that accompanies the utility. This ensures
that the management workstation is running the Serial Line Interface
Protocol (SLIP), and that the SLIP parameters address and subnet mask are
configured correctly.
that the management workstation is running the Serial Line Interface
Protocol (SLIP), and that the SLIP parameters address and subnet mask are
configured correctly.
3 Access the web interface using the correct user name and password.
Default user names and passwords are described in
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