User Manual

8-Port or 16-Port Gigabit Smart Managed Pro Switch Model GS418TPP, GS510TLP, and GS510TPP
Manage Device Security User Manual308
Configure management access
You can configure HTTP and secure HTTP access to the local browser interface. You can
also configure access control profiles and access rules.
Configure HTTP access settings
You can configure the HTTP access settings on the switch.
To configure the HTTP access settings:
1. Connect your computer to the same network as the switch.
You can use a WiFi or wired connection to connect your computer to the network, or
connect directly to a switch that is off-network using an Ethernet cable.
2. Launch a web browser.
3. In the address field of your web browser, enter the IP address of the switch.
If you do not know the IP address of the switch, see
Change the default IP address of the
switch on page 13.
The login window opens.
4. Enter the switch’s password in the Password field.
The default password is
password.
The System Information page displays.
5. Select Security >
Access > HTTP > HTTP Configuration.
6. In the HTTP Session Soft Timeout field, specify the number of minutes an HTTP session
can be idle before a time-out occurs.
The value must be in the range of 0–60 minutes. The default value is 5 minutes. The
currently configured value is shown when the web page is displayed.
After the session is inactive for the configured time, you are automatically logged out and
must reenter the password to access the local browser interface. A value of zero means
that the session does not time out.
7. In the HTTP Session Hard Timeout field, specify the hard time-out for HTTP sessions.