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4 45xxa web server (http) interface, 1 enabling the web server interface – Comtech EF Data DT-4500-A Series User Manual

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DT-4500-A Series Downconverters

Revision 1

Ethernet-based Remote Product Management

MN-DT4500A

6–5

An example of login and remote command/query execution, when using HyperTerminal as the

interface, is shown here:

6.4 45xxA Web Server (HTTP) Interface

A user-supplied web browser allows the full monitor and control (M&C) of the DT-4500-A

through its 45xxA Web Server Interface. This embedded web application is designed for, and

works best with, Microsoft’s Internet Explorer Version 5.5 or higher (the examples shown use

Internet Explorer Version 9.0).

See Chapter 5. FRONT PANEL OPERATION or the Remote Commands Specifications tables found

in Appendix A. REMOTE CONTROL for detailed descriptions of many of the functions depicted

throughout Sect. 6.4.5 Web Server Page Descriptions.

6.4.1 Enabling the Web Server Interface

The IP Address can be verified from the front panel menus:

CONFIG: REMOTE

ETHERNET ADDRESS. See Chapter 5. FRONT PANEL OPERATION for

complete details about using this M&C interface.

To enable the Web Server Interface in the DT-4500-A using only a 100BaseTx remote interface

(this assumes you are running Microsoft Windows OS):

1.

Select Start, then Run, then type “cmd

to open the command prompt window:


2.

Start a Telnet session with the unit at the default

IP address (this example uses 192.168.1.4):

3.

Enter the Telnet username and password (the

default for both parameters is comtech):

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