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Configuration Using the Web User Interface
Web User Interface
The ES8509-XT web management page was developed with Java. You can use any standard web browser,
which is compatible with Java Runtime to configure and communicate with the ES8509-XT from anywhere on
the network.
If you did not program the IP address for your network using PortVision DX (
Programming Network
Information
on Page 20), you need to change your computer IP address to 192.168.250.x (Network Mask:
255.255.0.0). The default IP address for the ES8509-XT is 192.168.250.250.
1.
If necessary, install the latest version of the
.
2.
Open a command prompt window and ping the IP address for the ES8509-XT to verify a normal response
time.
3.
Launch the web browser on the PC using one of these methods:
•
Right-click the ES8509-XT in PortVision DX and click Webpage.
•
Type http://192.168.250.250 (or the IP address of the switch), and then press Enter.
Note: Since Java is constantly updated, the prompts may be different from what the following subsections
display.
Windows XP - Windows Server 2003
If a Warning - Security message appears, click Always trust content from this publisher and then Run when
requested to run the application (IP address).
Windows Vista - Windows 8.1
If necessary, click I accept the risk and want to run this application, and then Run if a security warning popup
message appears.