3Com 2924-PWR Switch User Manual


 
Setting Up Web Interface Management 27
Setting Up Web
Interface
Management
This section describes how you can set up web interface management
over the network.
Prerequisites
Ensure you have already set up the switch with IP information as
described in
“Methods of Managing a Switch” on page 19.
Ensure that the switch is connected to the network using a Category 5
twisted pair Ethernet cable with RJ-45 connectors.
A suitable Web browser.
Choosing a Browser
To display the web interface correctly, use one of the following Web
browser and platform combinations:
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.
The switch’s Web interface supports both secure (HTTPS) and non-secure
(HTTP) connections.
Table 4 Supported Web Browsers and Platforms
Browser
Platform
Windows 2000 Windows XP Windows Vista
Internet Explorer 6 Yes Yes Yes
Internet Explorer 7 Yes Yes Yes
Firefox 1.5 Yes Yes Yes
Firefox 2 Yes Yes Yes
Netscape 8 Yes Yes Yes