Procedures for web-based management access, Prerequisites – Nortel Networks 2500 Series User Manual
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Web-based management concepts
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Field
Description
Display
Display fields display preexisting values or statistical information. The
fields have a dimmed background and are read-only. If the data in the
field is highlighted in blue and underlined it is a hyperlink to a related
Management page.
Input
Use input fields to enter or change information. Input fields have a
white background and can be edited.
Check Box
Use check boxes to configure on or off parameters. If a box is blank
the parameter is disabled. Select the check box to change parameter
state.
Icons and buttons
Icons and buttons on a Management page represent actions. Click
the icon or button to initiate the action.
The following table describes the Management page icons and buttons.
Icon/button
Name
Description
Submit
Submits information to the switch
If this button is present, click to ensure that
changes are submitted.
Modify
Opens a modification page for the data row
View
Opens a read-only statistics page for the
data row
Delete
Deletes the data row
Help
Opens Help for the current Management
page in a new Web browser window
Context-sensitive Help
Opens Help for the current data item in a
new Web browser window
Procedures for Web-based management access
Perform the procedure in this section to access Web-based management
of the switch.
Prerequisites
•
Install one of the following Web browsers on the computer: Microsoft
Internet Explorer 4.0 or later, or Netscape Navigator 4.5.1 or later.
•
Ensure that the switch has a valid, reachable IP address.
Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 2500 Series
Fundamentals
NN47215-102
01.01
Standard
27 October 2008
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