Accessing The Web Interface - IBM 8271 Nways F12 User Manual

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Accessing the Web
Interface
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ITH THE EB NTERFACE
You can access the web interface through the console port or over the
network.
To access the web interface through the console port, you must install,
configure and run the Serial Web Utility described in "Using the Serial
Web Utility" on page B-1.
To access the web interface over the network, take the following steps:
1 Ensure that your network is correctly set up for management using the
web interface. For more information, see "Setting Up Web Interface
Management" on page 3-3.
2 Open your Web browser.
3 In the Location field of the browser, enter the URL of the stack. This
must be in the format:
http:// nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn/
where
nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn
When the browser has located the stack, a user name and password
dialog is displayed as shown in Figure 4-1.
Figure 4-1 User name and password dialog
If the user name and password dialog is not displayed, see "Solving
Problems That Occur When Using the Web Interface" on page 8-2.
4 Enter your user name and password:
If you have been assigned a user name and password, enter those
details.
is the IP address of the stack.