Alcatel Carrier Internetworking Solutions omniswitch Switch User Manual


 
Quick Steps for Setting Up WebView Using WebView
page 9-4 OmniSwitch 6600 Family Switch Management Guide March 2005
Quick Steps for Setting Up WebView
1 Make sure you have an Ethernet connection to the switch.
2 Configure switch management for HTTP using the aaa authentication command. Enter the command,
the port type that you are authenticating (http), and the name of the LDAP, RADIUS, ACE, or local server
that is being used for authentication. For example, to configure switch management for HTTP using the
“local” authentication server you would enter:
-> aaa authentication http local
3 Open a web browser.
4 Enter the IP address of the switch you want to access in the Address field of the browser and press
Enter. The WebView login screen appears.
5 Enter the appropriate user ID and password (the initial user name is admin and the initial password is
switch). After successful login, the Chassis Management Home Page appears.
WebView Overview
The following sections provide an overview of WebView page layouts. For information on configuring the
switch with WebView, see page 9-7.
WebView Page Layout
As shown below, each WebView page is divided into four areas:
Banner—Used to access global options (e.g., global help, telnet, log out). An icon is also displayed in
this area to indicate the current directory (Certified or Working).
Toolbar—Used to access WebView features.
Feature Options—Used to access specific configuration options for each feature (displayed in drop-
down menus at the top of the page).
View/Configuration Area—Used to view/configure a feature.
Certified
Working