Web Server Configuration - 3Com 4500G Family Configuration Manual

5
Logging in Through Web-based Network
Management System
Introduction
An 3Com Switch 4500G has a built-in Web server. You can log in to a Switch 4500G through a Web
browser and manage and maintain the switch intuitively by interacting with the built-in Web server.
To log in to a Switch 4500G through the built-in Web-based network management system, you need to
perform the related configuration on both the switch and the PC operating as the network management
terminal.
Table 5-1 Requirements for logging in to a switch through the Web-based network management
system
Item
Switch
PC operating as the
network management
terminal

Web Server Configuration

Logging in Through Web-based Network Management configuration
To do...
Enter system view
Start the Web server
Add a local user and enter local
user view
Configure a password for the
local user
Start the Web server
The IP address of the management VLAN of the switch is configured.
The route between the switch and the network management terminal
is available. (Refer to the module "IP Addressing and Performance"
and "IP Routing" for more.)
The user name and password for logging in to the Web-based
network management system are configured.
IE is available.
The IP address of the management VLAN interface of the switch is
available.
Use the command...
system-view
ip http enable
local-user user-name
password { cipher | simple }
password
5-1
Requirement
Remarks
-
Required
Execute this command in
system view.
Required
No local user exists by default.
Required
No password exists by default.