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18 CHAPTER 1: GETTING STARTED Setting Up Web Interface Management This section describes how you can set up the web interface management over the network. Prerequisites Ensure that you have already set up the switch with IP information as described in "Methods of Managing a Switch" on page 8. Ensure that the switch is connected to the network using a Category 5 twisted pair Ethernet cable with RJ-45 connectors. A suitable Web browser. Choosing a Browser To display the web interface correctly, use one of the following Web browser and platform combinations: Table 4 Supported Web Browsers and Platforms Platform Browser Windows 2000 Windows XP Windows Vista Internet Explorer 6 Yes Yes Yes Internet Explorer 7 Yes Yes Yes Firefox 1.5 Yes Yes Yes Firefox 2 Yes Yes Yes Netscape 8 Yes Yes Yes For the browser to operate the web interface correctly, JavaScript and Cascading Style Sheets must be enabled on your browser. These features are enabled on a browser by default. You will only need to enable them if you have changed your browser settings. The switch's Web interface supports both secure (HTTPS) and non-secure (HTTP) connections.

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C
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G
ETTING
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18
Setting Up Web
Interface
Management
This section describes how you can set up the web interface manage-
ment over the network.
Prerequisites
Ensure that you have already set up the switch with IP information
as
described in “Methods of Managing a Switch” on page 8.
Ensure that the switch is connected to the network using a
Category 5 twisted pair Ethernet cable with RJ-45 connectors.
A suitable Web browser.
Choosing a Browser
To display the web interface correctly, use one of the following Web
browser and platform combinations:
Table 4
Supported Web Browsers and Platforms
Platform
Browser
Windows ±000
Windows XP
Windows Vista
Internet Explorer 6
Yes
Yes
Yes
Internet Explorer 7
Yes
Yes
Yes
Firefox 1.5
Yes
Yes
Yes
Firefox 2
Yes
Yes
Yes
Netscape 8
Yes
Yes
Yes
For the browser to operate the web interface correctly, JavaScript
and Cascading Style Sheets must be enabled on your browser. These
features are enabled on a browser by default. You will only need to en-
able them if you have changed your browser settings.
The switch’s Web interface supports both secure (HTTPS) and
non-secure (HTTP) connections.