3Com 4210 PWR 18-PORT Switch User Manual


 
48 CHAPTER 3: MANAGING YOUR SWITCH
If the login prompt does not display immediately, press Return a few times until it
starts.
6 If you have logged on correctly, the switch you want to manage is displayed as
<4210>, as shown in on page 44.
Setting Up Command
Line Interface
Management using
SSH
To set up command line interface management using SSH, refer to the chapter
entitled “SSH Configuration” in the “3Com Switch 4210 Family Configuration
Guide.”
Setting Up Web
Interface
Management
This section describes how you can set up web interface management over the
network.
Prerequisites
Ensure that you have already set up the switch with IP information as described
in “Methods of Managing a Switch” on page 36.
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.
Table 17 Supported Web Browsers and Platforms
Browser
Platform
Windows
2000
Windows
XP
Windows
Server 2003
Red Hat
Linux 9
Solaris
7/9
Netscape 7.1 Yes Yes No No Yes
Internet Explorer 5.5 Yes Yes Yes No No
Internet Explorer 6.0 Yes Yes Yes No No
Mozilla 1.4 No No No Yes Yes