Chapter 5: Web Management; Computer Requirements; Protection And Security Mechanisms - 3Com VCX v7111 User Manual

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The Embedded Web Server is used both for gateway configuration, including loading of
configuration files, and for run-time monitoring. The Embedded Web Server can be accessed
from a standard Web browser, such as Microsoft™ Internet Explorer, Netscape™ Navigator,
etc. Specifically, users can employ this facility to set up the gateway configuration
parameters. Users also have the option to remotely reset the gateway and to permanently
apply the new set of parameters.

Computer Requirements

To use the Embedded Web Server, the following is required:
A computer capable of running your Web browser.
A network connection to the VoIP gateway.
One of the following compatible Web browsers:
Microsoft™ Internet Explorer™ (version 6.0 and higher).
Netscape™ Navigator™ (version 7.2 and higher).
The browser must be Java-script enabled. If java-script is disabled, access to the
Embedded Web Server is denied.

Protection and Security Mechanisms

Access to the Embedded Web Server is controlled by the following protection and security
mechanisms:
User accounts (see
Read-only mode (see
Disabling access (see
Secured HTTP connection (HTTPS) (see
Limiting access to a predefined list of IP addresses (see
Access List).
Managed access using a RADIUS server (see SRTP).
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User Accounts).
Limiting the Embedded Web Server to Read-Only
Disabling the Embedded Web
Embedded Web Server
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Server).
Configuration).
Configuring the Web and Telnet
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