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Setting and Using the Control and Management Functions
Remote Control Using HTTP
13.Setting and Using the
Control and Management
Functions
Remote Control Using HTTP
You can access the web page installed in the E5070B/E5071B by using the hypertext
transfer protocol (http) and the E5070B/E5071B's IP address from the external PC's web
browser. Through the built-in web page, you can control the E5070B/E5071B remotely and
display the measurement screen on external PCs.
The following browsers are recommended:
• Java Script enabled browser
• Internet Explorer 5
• Netscape 4.7
The following information will help you to remotely control the E5070B/E5071B via the
built-in web page.
Required Modification of Settings
Network
Configure the E5070B/E5071B's network correctly. For detailed information on
configuration and notes, see “Configuring the Network” on page 438.
Enabling Web Server
Enable the web server for the E5070B/E5071B so that it may allow access from an external
PC. Follow these steps:
Step 1. Press .
Step 2. Press
Misc Setup - Network Setup.
Step 3. Press
Web Server to turn it on. The default is OFF.
NOTE This function is available only when the Internet Information Services (IIS) is installed in
the E5070B/E5071B. The web server softkey is not displayed if the IIS is not installed.
NOTE The external PC must have the Java™ Runtime Environment installed.
How to Start VNC Server Configuration
To restrict external access, set a password for the VNC server configuration.
The following is a description of how to start the VNC server configuration. Visit the web
site at http://www.realvnc.com for information on the password setting procedure and
VNC server.
Step 1. Press .
Step 2. Press
Misc Setup - Network Setup.
Step 3. Press
VNC Server Configuration to start the VNC Server Properties.