
Gigabit Ethernet Switch User’s Guide
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Web-Based Network Management
Getting Started
The first step in getting started in using Web-based
management for your Switch is to secure a browser. A Web
browser is a program which allows a person to read
hypertext, for example, Netscape Navigator or Microsoft
Internet Explorer. Follow the installation instructions for the
browser.
The second and last step is to configure the IP interface of the
Switch. This can be done manually through a console (see the
Configure IP Address
section in the “Using The Console
Interface” chapter).
Management
To begin managing your Switch simply run the browser you
have installed on your computer and open the IP address you
have defined for the device.
In the page that opens, click on the
Login to TEG-S40SX
Manager
hyperlink. This opens the main page in the
management module.
The top portion of the window contains an interactive view of
the Switch’s front panel. Clicking on one of the four ports
opens a configuration window for that particular port.
The main page contains a window along the left-hand side
with a column of buttons labeled:
Configuration
,
Bridge
,
Monitor
,
User
, and
Help
. These are the major categories for
Switch management. Clicking on the black button on the far
left side of each category (except Help, which directly