User Manual

Manage Device Security
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M6100, M5300, and M7100 Series Managed Switches
• BOOTP
• DHCP
• Terminal interface through the EIA-232 port
Once you establish in-band connectivity, you can change the IP information using a
web-based management.
 To configure the HTTP server settings:
1. Prepare your computer with a static IP address in the 169.254.100.0 subnet, for
example, 169.254.100.201.
2. Connect an Ethernet cable from an Ethernet port on your computer to an Ethernet port on
the switch.
3. Launch a web browser.
4. Enter the IP address of the switch in the web browser address field.
The default IP address of the switch is 169.254.100.100.
The Login screen displays.
5. Enter the user name and password.
The default admin user name is admin and the default admin password is blank, that is,
do not enter a password.
6. Click the Login button.
The web management interface menu displays.
7. Select Security > Access> HTTP > HTTP Configuration.
8. Select the HTTP Access Disable or Enable radio button.
This specifies whether the switch can be accessed from a web browser. If you enable
web mode, you can manage the switch from a web browser. The factory default is
Enable.
9. In the HTTP Port field, enter the HTTP port number.
The valid range is 80 and 1025 to 65535. The default value is 80.