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3 USING THE WEB INTERFACE
This switch provides an embedded HTTP web agent. Using a web browser
you can configure the switch and view statistics to monitor network
activity. The web agent can be accessed by any computer on the network
using a standard web browser (Internet Explorer 5.0, Mozilla Firefox
2.0.0.0, or more recent versions).
NAVIGATING THE WEB BROWSER INTERFACE
To access the web-browser interface you must first enter a user name and
password. The administrator has Read/Write access to all configuration
parameters and statistics. The default user name and password for the
administrator is “admin.”
HOME PAGE When your web browser connects with the switch’s web agent, the home
page is displayed as shown below. The home page displays the Main Menu
on the left side of the screen and an image of the front panel on the right
side. The Main Menu links are used to navigate to other menus, and display
configuration parameters and statistics.
Figure 1: Home Page