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30 CHAPTER 1: GETTING STARTED
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 21.
■ 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.
Tabl e 4 Supported Web Browsers and Platforms
Browser
Platform
Windows 2000 Windows XP Windows Vista
Internet Explorer 5.5 and above Yes Yes Yes
Firefox 6 and above Yes Yes Yes
Netscape 6.2 and above Yes Yes Yes