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50 CHAPTER 3: SETTING UP FOR MANAGEMENT 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. To enable style sheets in Netscape Navigator 4.76 on Solaris 2.6, open Netscape Navigator and select Edit > Preferences > Fonts. Select the Use document-specified fonts, including Dynamic Fonts radio button. You should also set the font sizes as follows: ■ Variable Width Font - Size 10.0 ■ Fixed Width Font - Size 12.0 This ensures that the text spacing is correct. Finally in the Advanced category ensure that Enable JavaScript and Enable style sheets are checked. Web Management To manage a Switch using the web interface over an IP network: Over the Network 1 Check that you have the IP protocol correctly installed on your management workstation. You can check this by trying to browse the World Wide Web. If you can browse, the IP protocol is installed. 2 Check you can communicate with the Switch by entering a ping command at the DOS prompt in the following format: c:\ ping xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx (where xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx is the IP address of the Switch) If you get an error message, check that your IP information has been entered correctly and the Switch is powered up. 3 Open your web browser and enter the IP address of the Switch that you wish to manage in the URL locator, for example, in the following format: http://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx 4 At the login and password prompts, enter admin as your user name and press Return at the password prompt (or the password of your choice if you have already modified the default passwords). 5 Click on the Device View button to display the web management options.

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C
HAPTER
3: S
ETTING
U
P
FOR
M
ANAGEMENT
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.
To enable style sheets in Netscape Navigator 4.76 on Solaris 2.6, open
Netscape Navigator and select
Edit > Preferences > Fonts
.
Select the
Use
document-specified fonts, including Dynamic Fonts
radio button. You
should also set the font sizes as follows:
■
Variable Width Font - Size 10.0
■
Fixed Width Font - Size 12.0
This ensures that the text spacing is correct. Finally in the
Advanced
category ensure that
Enable JavaScript
and
Enable style sheets
are
checked.
Web Management
Over the Network
To manage a Switch using the web interface over an IP network:
1
Check that you have the IP protocol correctly installed on your
management workstation. You can check this by trying to browse the
World Wide Web. If you can browse, the IP protocol is installed.
2
Check you can communicate with the Switch by entering a
ping
command at the DOS prompt in the following format:
c:\ ping xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
(where xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx is the IP address of the Switch)
If you get an error message, check that your IP information has been
entered correctly and the Switch is powered up.
3
Open your web browser and enter the IP address of the Switch that you
wish to manage in the URL locator, for example, in the following format:
4
At the login and password prompts, enter
admin
as your user name and
press Return at the password prompt (or the password of your choice if
you have already modified the default passwords).
5
Click on the
Device View
button to display the web management options.