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| Using the Web Interface
Navigating the Web Browser Interface
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To ensure proper screen refresh, be sure that Internet Explorer is
configured so that the setting “Check for newer versions of stored pages”
reads “Every visit to the page.”
Internet Explorer 6.x and earlier: This option is available under the menu
“Tools / Internet Options / General / Temporary Internet Files / Settings.”
Internet Explorer 7.x: This option is available under “Tools / Internet
Options / General / Browsing History / Settings / Temporary Internet Files.”
PANEL DISPLAY The web agent displays an image of the switch’s ports. The data displayed
on the screen is automatically refreshed approximately once every 10
seconds.
Figure 6: Front Panel Indicators
MAIN MENU Using the onboard web agent, you can define system parameters, manage
and control the switch, and all its ports, or monitor network conditions. The
following table briefly describes the selections available from this program.
Table 4: Main Menu
Menu Description Page
System
Information Configures system contact, name and location 37
IP Setting Configures IPv4 settings 40
IPv6 Setting Configures IPv6 settings 41
User Account Configures system password 39
Port Settings Configures port connection settings 45
Configuration
Link Aggregation
Trunk Group Setting Specifies ports to group into static trunks 50
Trunk Setting Configures the trunk balancing algorithm 52
LACP Setting Allows ports to dynamically join trunks 54
VLAN
Static VLAN Configures VLAN groups 58
VLAN Setting Specifies default PVID for ports 60