Specifications

Chapter 4: Accessing Browser Controls
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• Firefox Version 2 or later
2. From the browser, load the URL that corresponds to Equalizer's external address, using either
the
http or https protocols. If you are using a redundant pair of Equalizers, use the failover
alias to ensure that the browser connects to the Equalizer that has the primary role.
For example, if the external or failover address is
199.146.85.2, open the Equalizer
Administration Interface by typing
http://199.146.85.2 or https://199.146.85.2
in the appropriate location in the browser. Use the https protocol to access the interface using
SSL and a server certificate. This is recommended when accessing Equalizer over a public
network (such as the Internet).
Equalizer displays the login screen (see Figure 17):
Figure 17 The login screen
3. Enter touch or look as username; then, enter the password. Click the login button.
Navigating Through the Interface
The Equalizer Administration Interface (see Figure 18) provides two navigation mechanisms: links
and menus.
You can access status information and current parameters of any of the items in the hierarchical list
in the left frame by clicking the name of the item you want to view. The hierarchical list contains all
Note – Initial passwords for the touch and look logins are provided in a separate, single-page
document shipped with Equalizer, and available on the Support Portal (support.coyotepoint.com).
The touch login password is set through the Equalizer Configuration Utility. For more information
refer to “Changing the Administration Interface Password” on page 26.