4. Web Interface Operations
4.1 s3-0801/1601 Switch OBWI
In addition to the OSD, s3-0801/1601 switches are equipped with an (OBWI) that
provides secure “point-and-click” web browser-based access to your switch.
The following table shows which operating systems and browsers the switch
OBWI supports.
Operating System
Browser
Microsoft Internet
Explorer version 8.0
and later
Firefox® version 3.0
and later
Windows Server® 2003 SP1
Standard, Enterprise or Web Edition
Yes Yes
Windows Vista Business Yes Yes
Windows Server 2008 Yes Yes
Windows XP Professional with SP2 Yes Yes
Red Hat® Enterprise Linux 3, 4 and
5
No Yes
Sun® Solaris
TM
9 and 10 No Yes
Novell® SUSE® Linux Enterprise
Server 10
No Yes
Table 4.1: OBWI Supported Operating Systems and Browsers
4.2 Viewing Ports and Servers
To log in to the switch OBWI:
1. Launch a web browser.
2. In the address field of the browser, enter the IP address or host name
assigned to the switch you wish to access. Use https://xxx.xx.xx.xx or
https://hostname as the format.
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