Configuring the switch in the Web interface
The device provides web-based configuration interfaces for visual device management and
maintenance.
Figure 1 Web-based network management operating environment
Restrictions and guidelines
To ensure a successful login, verify that your operating system and Web browser meet the requirements,
and follow the guidelines in this section.
Operating system requirements
The device supports the following operating systems:
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Linux
MAC OS
Windows 2000
Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition
Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition
Windows Vista
Windows XP
If you are using a Windows operating system, turn off the Windows firewall. The Windows firewall
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limits the number TCP connections. When the limit is reached, you cannot log in to the Web
interface.
Web browser requirements
The device supports the following Web browsers:
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Google Chrome 2.0.174.0 or higher
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 SP2 or higher
Mozilla Firefox 3.0 or higher
If you are using a Microsoft Internet Explorer browser, you must enable the security settings (see
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"Enabling securing settings in a Microsoft Internet Explorer
controls and plug-ins, Script ActiveX controls marked safe for scripting, and Active scripting.
If you are using a Mozilla Firefox browser, you must enable JavaScript (see
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a Firefox
Enabling securing settings in a Microsoft Internet Explorer browser
1.
Launch the Internet Explorer, and select Tools > Internet Options from the main menu.
browser").
browser"), including Run ActiveX
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"Enabling JavaScript in