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Using the HP Web Browser Interface
Overview
Overview
The HP web browser interface built into the switch lets you easily access the
switch from a browser-based PC on your network. This lets you do the
following:
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Optimize your network uptime by using the Alert Log and other diagnostic
tools
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Make configuration changes to the switch
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Maintain security by configuring usernames and passwords
This chapter covers the following:
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General features (page 5-3).
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Starting a web browser interface session (page 5-4)
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Tasks for your first web browser interface session (page 5-7):
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Creating usernames and passwords in the web browser interface
(page 5-8)
•
Selecting the fault detection configuration for the Alert Log operation
(page 5-23)
•
Getting access to online help for the web browser interface (page
5-11)
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Description of the web browser interface:
•
Overview window and tabs (page 5-15)
•
Port Utilization and Status displays (page 5-16)
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Alert Log and Alert types (page 5-19)
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Setting the Fault Detection Policy (page 5-23)
N o t e
If you want security beyond that achieved with user names and passwords,
you can disable access to the web browser interface. This is done by either
executing
no web-management at the Command Prompt or changing the Web
Agent Enabled parameter setting to No (page 7-3).
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