xStack® DGS-3420 Series Layer 2+ Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Reference Guide
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Web-based User Interface
The user interface provides access to various Switch configuration and management windows, it allows the user to view
performance statistics, and permits graphical monitoring of the system status.
Areas of the User Interface
The figure below shows the user interface. Three distinct areas divide the user interface, as described in the table.
Figure 5–2 Main Web-manager Window
Area
Function
Area 1
Select the folder or window to display. Open folders and click the hyperlinked window
buttons and subfolders contained within them to display windows.
Area 2
Presents a graphical near real-time image of the front panel of the Switch. This area
displays the Switch's ports and expansion modules and shows port activity, depending on
the specified mode. Some management functions, including port monitoring are accessible
here. Click the D-Link logo to go to the D-Link Website.
Area 3
Presents Switch status based on user selection and the entry of configuration data. In
addition, hyperlinks are offered for many Switch features to enable quick configuration.
Web Pages
When connecting to the management mode of the Switch with a Web browser, a login screen is displayed. Enter a user
name and password to access the Switch's management mode.
Below is a list of the main folders available in the Web interface:
AREA 2
AREA 1
AREA 3