Embedded Web Pages - Extron electronics System 5 IP Series User Manual

Software- and Web Page-based Setup and Control, cont'd

Embedded Web Pages

The System 5 IP switcher features an embedded Web server, which includes factory
set Web pages. These pages can be replaced with user-designed files, but the
default Web pages provide many basic features for monitoring, configuring, and
controlling the switcher via a Web browser. These Web pages are based on and
provide some of the features of the configuration program. This section provides
an overview of the embedded Web pages.
To access the embedded Web pages,
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Launch a Web browser (Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator, Mozilla
Firefox) on the connected PC, and enter the switcher's IP address in the
address field.
In the Enter Network Password
dialog box, shown at right, enter
the switcher's IP address or text of
your choice in the User Name
field, type in the administrator
password in the Password field,
and click OK. The System 5 IP's
default Web page appears.
Passwords must contain 4 to 12 alphanumeric characters. Symbols and spaces
are not allowed, and the passwords are case sensitive.
Administrators have access to all of the Web pages and are able to make
changes to settings.
Users can access the System Status and Control: User Mode pages only.