
2-5
Selecting a Management Interface
Advantages of Using the Web Browser Interface
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To perform specific procedures (such as configuring IP addressing or
VLANs), use the Contents listing at the front of the manual to locate the
information you need.
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For monitoring and analyzing switch operation, refer to Appendix B.
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For information on individual CLI commands, refer to the Index or to the
online Help provided in the CLI interface.
Advantages of Using the Web Browser
Interface
Figure 2-3. Example of the Web Browser Interface
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Easy access
to the switch from anywhere on the network
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Familiar browser interface
--locations of window objects consistent
with commonly used browsers, uses mouse clicking for navigation, no
terminal setup
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