DGS-1210/ME series Metro Ethernet Switch Hardware Installation Guide
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3 Switch Management
This chapter introduces the management interface of D-Link DGS-1210/ME Metro Ethernet Switch.
Management Options
Using Web-based Management
Connecting to the Console Port
Management Options
The D-Link Metro Ethernet Switch can be managed through any port on the device by using the Web-based
Management or command line interface.
Each switch must be assigned its own IP Address, which is used for communication with the Web-Based
Management or a SNMP network manager. The PC should have an IP address in the same range as the
switch. Each switch can allow up to four users to access the Web-Based Management concurrently.
Please refer to the following installation instructions for the Web-based Management.
Using Web-based Management
After a successful physical installation, you can configure the Switch, monitor the network status, and display
statistics using a web browser.
Supported Web Browsers
The embedded Web-based Management currently supports the following web browsers:
Internet Explorer 6/7 or later version
Netscape 8 or later version
Mozilla
Firefox 1.5/2.0 or later version
Chrome 5.0 or later version
Safari 4.0 or later version
Connecting to the Switch
You will need the following equipment to begin the web configuration of your device:
1. A PC with a RJ-45 Ethernet connection
2. A standard Ethernet cable
Connect the Ethernet cable to any of the ports on the front panel of the switch and to the Ethernet port on the
PC.
Figure 3.1 – Connected Ethernet cable
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