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C HAPTER 3 | Using the Web Interface
Navigating the Web Browser Interface
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CONFIGURATION
OPTIONS
Configurable parameters have a dialog box or a drop-down list. Once a
configuration change has been made on a page, be sure to click on the
Save button to confirm the new setting. The following table summarizes
the web page configuration buttons.
PANEL DISPLAY The web agent displays an image of the switch’s ports. The refresh mode is
disabled by default. Click Auto-refresh to refresh the data displayed on the
screen approximately once every 5 seconds, or click Refresh to refresh the
screen right now. Clicking on the image of a port opens the Detailed
Statistics page as described on page 226.
Figure 2: Front Panel Indicators
MAIN MENU Using the onboard web agent, you can define system parameters, manage
and control the switch, and all its ports, or monitor network conditions. The
following table briefly describes the selections available from this program.
Table 3: Web Page Configuration Buttons
Button Action
Save Sets specified values to the system.
Reset Cancels specified values and restores current values prior to pressing
“Save.”
Logs out of the management interface.
Displays help for the selected page.
Table 4: Main Menu
Menu Description Page
Basic Configuration
1
45
System 45
Information Configures system contact, name and location 45
IP Configures IPv4 and SNTP settings 46
IPv6 Configures IPv6 and SNTP settings 48
NTP Enables NTP, and configures a list of NTP servers 50
Time Configures the time zone and daylight savings time 51
Log Configures the logging of messages to a remote logging
process, specifies the remote log server, and limits the type
of system log messages sent
53
Ports Configures port connection settings 55