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Chapter 9 Configuring Switches with Web-based Tools
Configuring and Using the Network Assistant
Network Assistant-related Default Configuration
Table 2 lists the Network Assistant-related configuration parameters on a Catalyst 4500 series switch.
Installing the Network Assistant
To install Network Assistant on your workstation, follow these steps:
Step 1 Go to this Web address: www.cisco.com/go/NetworkAssistant.
You must be a registered Cisco.com user as a guest, but you need no access privileges.
Step 2 Click on Free Download.
Step 3 Find the Network Assistant installer, cna-1 0-windows-k9-installer.1-0-1a.exe
Step 4 Download the Network Assistant Installer and initiate the application. (You can operate the installer
directly from the Web if your browser offers this choice.)
Network Assistant is free—there is no charge to download, install, or use it.
Supervisors WS-X4013+
WS-X4515
WS-X4013+TS
Modules WS-X4124-RJ45
WS-X4148-RJ
WS-X4224-RJ45V
WS-X4248-RJ45V
WS-X4548-GB-RJ45
WS-X4424-GB-RJ45
WS-X4306-GB
Table 1 Hardware Supported for Network Assistant 1.0 Support (continued)
Type Part Number
Table 2 Network Assistant-related Configuration on a Catalyst 4500 Series Switch
Feature Default Value Recommended Value
HTTP server Disabled Enabled
1
1. Required for Network Assistant to access the device.
TCP/IP port number 80 Optional
2
2. Port number on the Network Assistant and the Catalyst 4500 series switch must match.
Authentication Disabled Optional
Cluster Disabled Enabled
3
3. Enabled only if you want to manage a cluster of devices.