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Follow these steps to enable the HTTP service: 
To do…  Use the command…  Remarks 
Enter system view 
system-view 
— 
Enable the HTTP service 
ip http enable 
Required 
 
Configuring the Port Number of the HTTP Service 
Configuration of the port number of the HTTP service can reduce the attacks from illegal users on the 
HTTP service. 
Follow these steps to configure the port number of the HTTP service: 
To do…  Use the command…  Remarks 
Enter system view 
system-view 
— 
Configure the port number of 
the HTTP service 
ip http port port-number 
Required 
By default, the port number of 
the HTTP service is 80. 
 
 
If you execute the ip http port command for multiple times, the last configured port number is used. 
 
Associating the HTTP Service with an ACL 
By associating the HTTP service with an ACL, only the clients that pass ACL filtering are allowed to 
access the device. 
Follow these steps to associate the HTTP service with an ACL: 
To do…  Use the command…  Remarks 
Enters system view 
system-view 
— 
Associate the HTTP service 
with an ACL 
ip http acl acl-number 
Required 
The HTTP service is not 
associated with an ACL by 
default. 
 
Displaying and Maintaining HTTP 
To do…  Use the command…  Remarks 
Display information about 
HTTP  
display ip http 
Available in any view