24-port NWay Ethernet Switch User’s Guide
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Web-Based Network Management
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Introduction
The DES-3226 offers an embedded Web-based (HTML) interface
allowing users to manage the switch from anywhere on the
network through a standard browser such as Netscape
Navigator/Communicator or Microsoft Internet Explorer. The
Web browser acts as a universal access tool and can communicate
directly with the Switch using the HTTP protocol.
The Web-based management module and the Console program
(and Telnet) are different ways to access the same internal
switching software and configure it. Thus, all settings
encountered in web-based management are the same as those
found in the console program.
Note:
This Web-based Management Module does not
accept Chinese language input (or other languages
requiring 2 bytes per character).
Where there is a difference in the setup of the switch between
its two operational modes (
Layer 2 Only
and
IP Routing
), the