NetVanta 7100 Administrator’s Guide

Accessing and Navigating the System Menus

 

 

Minimum Configuration

If your NetVanta 7100 is not at factory default conditions, the minimum configurations listed below are needed to access the AOS Web-based GUI:

These configuration settings must be entered from the command line interface (CLI).

>enable

#configure terminal

(config)#username admin password password (config)#ip http server

(config)# interface vlan 1

(config-vlan 1)#ip address 10.10.10.1 255.255.255.0 (config-vlan 1)#no shutdown

(config-vlan 1)#exit

Configure DHCP (optional): If DHCP is not enabled, the static IP address must be set on the PC.

(config)#ip dhcp-server pool LAN_pool (config-dhcp)#network 10.10.10.0 /24 (config-dhcp)#default-router 10.10.10.1 (config-dhcp)#dns-server 10.10.10.1

Physical Connection

The NetVanta 7100 can be accessed and managed through any of the 24 Ethernet interfaces via an Ethernet straight-through or crossover cable. Using a PC with an installed web browser, the NetVanta 7100 can be configured through the AOS Web-based GUI.

Connecting Using a Web Browser

Once the physical connection is made and the minimum configuration settings are complete, follow these steps to access the web-based GUI menus:

1. Configure your PC and NetVanta 7100 to be on the same network.

Refer to the example in Minimum Configuration on page 13 for configuring the NetVanta 7100 IP address. Refer to your PC documentation on how to configure the IP address of your PC.

2.Connect the NetVanta 7100 to your network using any of the 24 Ethernet ports on the unit’s front panel.

3.From your PC, open the installed browser and enter http://10.10.10.1/admin (or configured NetVanta 7100 address) in the Address field. The NetVanta 7100 login window appears.

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7100 specifications

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