xStack DES-3500 Series Layer 2 Stackable Fast Ethernet Managed Switch User Manual
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Figure 5- 2. Enter Network Password window
Leave both the User Name field and the Password
field blank and click
OK
. This will open the Web-based user interface. The
Switch management features available in the web-based manager are explained below.
Web-based User Interface
The user interface provides access to various Switch configuration and management screens, allows you to view performance
statistics, and permits you to graphically monitor the system status.
Areas of the User Interface
The figure below shows the user interface. The user interface is divided into three distinct areas as described in the table.
Figure 5- 3. Main Web-Manager page
Area Function
Area 1
Select the menu or window to be displayed. The folder icons can be opened to display the hyper-
linked menu buttons and subfolders contained within them. Click the D-Link logo to go to the D-Link
website.
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, showing port activity, duplex mode, or flow control,
depending on the specified mode.
Various areas of the graphic can be selected for performing management functions, including port
configuration.
Area 3
Presents switch information based on your selection and the entry of configuration data.
Area 1
Area 2
Area 3