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3. DEVICE INTERFACE MANAGEMENT
To access the management interface, WoMaster has several ways access mode through a network; they are web
management and console management. Web interface management is the most common way and the easiest way
to manage a network, through web interface management, a switch interface offering status information and a
subset of switch commands through a standard web browser. If the network is down, another alternative to access
the management interface can be used. The alternative way is by using console and telnet management which is
offer configuration way through CLI Interface. WoMaster also provide excellent alternative by configure the switch
via RS232 console cable if user doesn’t attach user admin PC to the network, or if user loses network connection to
Managed Switch. This manual describes the procedures for Web Interface and how to configure and monitor the
managed switch only. For the CLI management interface please refers to the
CLI Command User Manual
.
PREPARATION FOR WEB INTERFACE MANAGEMENT
WoMaster provides Web interface management that allows user through standard web-browser such as Microsoft
Internet Explorer, or Mozilla, or Google Chrome, to access and configure the switch management on the network.
1.
Plug the DC power to the switch and connect switch to computer.
2.
Make sure that the switch default IP address is
192.168.10.1
.
3.
Check that PC has an IP address on the same subnet as the switch. For example, the PC and the switch
are on the same subnet if they both have addresses that start 192.168.1.x (Ex:
192.168.10.2)
. The subnet
mask is 255.255.255.0.
4.
Open command prompt and ping
192.168.10.1
to verify that the switch is reachable.
5.
Launch the web browser (Internet Explorer or Mozilla Firefox or Google Chrome) on the PC.
6.
(or the IP address of the switch). And then press
Enter
and a pop up login page
will appear.
7.
Type user name and the password. Default user name:
admin
and password:
admin
. Then click
Login
.
