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Selecting a Management Interface
Advantages of Using the HP Web Browser Interface
Selecting a Management 
Interface
Advantages of Using the HP Web 
Browser Interface
Figure 1-1. Example of the HP Web Browser Interface Display
■ Easy access to the switch from anywhere on the network, using the 
device’s IP address
■ Familiar browser interface--locations of window objects consistent 
with known standard, uses mouse clicking for navigation; no terminal 
setup.
■
More visual cues, using colors, status bars, device icons, and other 
graphical objects to represent values rather than numeric values
■ Display of acceptable ranges of values available in configuration list 
boxes
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