Logging In to WebView

Note. Before attempting to establish a WebView session, be sure that you have first unlocked the HTTP session type via the aaa authentication command. Otherwise, a login error will occur. See “Unlocking Session Types” on page 22 for more information.

To access WebView and log in to a switch:

1Open any Alcatel-tested Web browser (see page 44).

2Enter the switch’s IP address in the browser’s “Address” text field (“Location:” for Netscape users). The login screen displays:

3Enter the user name and password at the login prompt.

Remember, if you have already changed the user name and password for your switch, be sure to use the new information. If you have not changed your user name or password, the factory defaults are admin and switch, respectively. Refer to the Switch Management Guide for information on modifying the default user name and password.

Navigating WebView

After you have successfully logged in, the Chassis Manage- ment home page displays:

The Chassis Management home page provides a physical representation of the switch, as well as basic system informa- tion. This is the main launching point for WebView.

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Alcatel Carrier Internetworking Solutions 7700, 7800 manual Logging In to WebView, Navigating WebView

7700, 7800 specifications

Alcatel Carrier Internetworking Solutions, particularly the 7800 and 7700 series, are pivotal in the realm of high-performance networking. These solutions are engineered to meet the demands of modern telecommunications, featuring cutting-edge technology and robust capabilities designed for service providers and enterprises alike.

The Alcatel 7800 series is particularly noted for its scalability and flexibility. This platform excels in providing high-capacity routing, enabling service providers to manage increasing data traffic efficiently. It supports advanced routing protocols and offers comprehensive service features, making it ideal for deploying next-generation IP services. This series is built to facilitate seamless multimedia applications, ensuring that users experience high-quality voice, video, and data services.

In addition to its performance, the 7800 series is equipped with advanced security mechanisms, such as encryption and access control, to safeguard data integrity. This is crucial in an environment where cyber threats are on the rise, and service providers must protect their networks from potential attacks.

On the other hand, the Alcatel 7700 series emphasizes cost efficiency without compromising performance. This cost-effective solution allows for intelligent traffic management, enabling operators to optimize bandwidth utilization effectively. The 7700 series integrates Quality of Service (QoS) features, ensuring that critical applications receive the necessary bandwidth and priority. It allows for tailored service levels, crucial for businesses looking to provide tiered services to their customers.

Both the 7800 and 7700 series leverage advanced technologies such as Software-Defined Networking (SDN) and Network Functions Virtualization (NFV). These technologies bring greater agility and operational efficiency, allowing networks to be more responsive to changing demands. With SDN, operators can automate network management tasks, significantly reducing manual intervention and streamlining operations.

Overall, the Alcatel Carrier Internetworking Solutions 7800 and 7700 series provide a comprehensive suite of features that cater to the evolving needs of telecommunications operators. With their robust architecture, advanced routing capabilities, and emphasis on security and efficiency, these solutions are designed to empower service providers in delivering reliable, high-quality services to their customers in an increasingly connected world.