Configuration using the web user interface, Configuration overview – Comtrol ES7528 User Manual
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Configuration Using the Web User Interface
The ES7528 provides in-band and out-band configuration methods:
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Out-band management means that you configure the ES7528 using the RS-232 console cable and the
Command Line Interface (CLI) to access the ES7528 without attaching an admin PC to the network. You
can use out-band management if you lose the network connection to the ES7528. The CLI and Telnet are
discussed in
Configuration Using the Command Line Interface (CLI)
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In-band management means that you connect remotely using the ES7528 IP address through the
network. You can remotely connect with the ES7528 embedded Java applet web user interface or a Telnet
console and the CLI. The ES7528 provides HTTP web user interface (
user interface (
) for web management.
Configuration Overview
This subsection discusses a minimum level of configuration required to operate the ES7528.
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If you have not done so, install the hardware, see
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If you are planning on using in-band management, you need to program the ES7528 IP address to meet
your network requirements. The easiest way to configure the IP address is using a Windows system and
PortVision DX, see
Configuring the Network Settings
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If you are planning on connecting PDs, see
on Page 74 to configure the PoE port
characteristics,.
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Configure other features as desired. You can refer to the
configuration information or use these links:
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