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Chapter 5: Using the Web-based Utility for Configuration
Maintenance Tab - Telnet
WebView Switches
Maintenance Tab - Telnet
The
Telnet
screen lets you connect to the Switch through telnet, a terminal emulation TCP/IP protocol.
Connect Via Telnet
. If you use a telnet connection, click
Connect Via Telnet
. The HyperTerminal screen will
automatically appear.
Maintenance Tab - Reset
The
Reset
screen lets you reset the Switch from a remote location.
Reset the Device
. If you want to reset the Switch, click
Reset the Device
. You will be asked to confirm the
reset. Click the
OK
button. After the Switch is reset, you will be prompted for a user name and password before
you can access the Web-based Utility.
Maintenance Tab - File Download
The
File Download
screen lets you download firmware or a configuration file to the Switch. You cannot download
both at the same time.
Firmware Download
. If you want to download firmware, click this radio button. If this is selected, then the
Configuration Download
fields will not be available.
Configuration Download
. If you want to download a configuration file, click this radio button. If this is selected,
then the
Firmware Download
fields will not be available.
Firmware Download
TFTP Server IP Address
. Enter the IP address of the TFTP server.
NOTE:
Before you reset the Switch, you should update your startup configuration file so you will not
lose your current configuration settings.
NOTE:
You can perform only one type of download at a time.
Figure 5-78: Maintenance - Telnet
Figure 5-79: Maintenance - Reset
Figure 5-80: Maintenance - File Download