Operation Manual – Login
Quidway S5600 Series Ethernet Switches-Release 1510
Chapter 5 Logging in through Web-based
Network Management System
Huawei Technologies Proprietary
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Chapter 5 Logging in through Web-based Network
Management System
5.1 Introduction
An S5600 series switch has a Web server built in. You can log into an S5600 series
switch through a Web browser and manage and maintain the switch intuitively by
interacting with the built-in Web server.
To log into an S5600 series switch through the built-in Web-based network
management system, you need to perform the related configuration on both the switch
and the PC operating as the network management terminal.
Table 5-1
Requirements for logging into a switch through the Web-based network
management system
Item
Requirement
The management VLAN of the switch is configured. The
route between the switch and the network management
terminal is available. (Refer to the Management VLAN
Configuration module for more.)
Switch
The user name and password for logging into the
Web-based network management system are configured.
IE is available.
PC operating as the
network management
terminal
The IP address of the management VLAN interface of the
switch is available.
5.2 HTTP Connection Establishment
1) Log into the switch through the Console port and assign an IP address to the
management VLAN interface of the switch.
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Connect to the Console port. To log into a switch through the Console port, you
need to connect the serial port of your PC (or terminal) to the Console port of the
switch using a configuration cable, as shown in the following figure.