User`s guide
Table Of Contents
- Table of Contents
- Chapter 1 Introduction
- Chapter 2 Switch Installation
- Chapter 3 Switch Management
- Chapter 4 Technical Reference
- Appendix A Specifications
- Appendix B CLI Quick Reference
- Appendix C Event Messages
- Appendix D AL_PA Cross References
- Appendix E Glossary
- Index
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Connecting to the Web Manager
The Web Manager displays current port utilization and health, enables easy to use Port Smart
Settings and One-Step Zoning, and several additional features discussed later in this chapter.
To connect to the Web Manager:
1. Ensure the workstation has access to the network on which the switch is connected.
2. Open Microsoft Internet Explorer, version 5.5 or later.
3. In the address bar, type the switch’s DNS name or IP address and press E
NTER.
Web Manager Overview
The Web Manager enables users to view and configure switch and port settings using an intuitive,
graphical user interface. The main page is the Switch Information page. This page displays
general switch status and continually refreshes to display the most current switch status. For
more information on the Switch Information page, see “Switch Information” on page 48.
To return to this page at any time, click the InSpeed™ Storage Switch menu item.
The Web Manager interface consists of a series of command buttons, an expandable navigation
menu, and the displayed information area. The command buttons and navigation menu are
always present on the page.
Note: The Web Manager supports the Microsoft Internet Explorer version 5.5 or later web
browser on Windows or Apple OS-X operating systems.
Note: The web browser’s appearance and information depends on the switch’s active
firmware version and may change without notice in subsequent firmware versions.
Command Button Description
Submit Saves any changes made to the switch configuration. This button is
disabled until a configuration setting is changed or new information is
entered. This button appears green to notify the user of a change to the
switch configuration. Click this button to accept the configuration change.
Cancel Cancels a request. This button is disabled until a configuration setting is
changed or new information is entered. This button appears green to
notify the user of a change to the switch configuration. Click this button to
cancel the configuration change.
Figure 3-1: Web Manager interface
Navigation Menu
Command
buttons
Current page
information