Chapter 5. The User Interface

Page Components

The web page screen components are described in the table, below:

No.

Item

Description

 

 

 

 

 

1

Tab Bar

The tab bar contains the KN1108v / KN1116v main

 

 

operation categories. The items that appear in the

 

 

tab bar are determined by the user’s type, and the

 

 

authorization options that were selected when the

 

 

user’s account was created.

 

2

Menu Bar

The menu bar contains operational sub-categories

 

 

that pertain to the item selected in the tab bar. The

 

 

items that appear in the menu bar are determined by

 

 

the user’s type, and the authorization options that

 

 

were selected when the user’s account was created.

 

3

Sidebar

The Sidebar provides a tree view listing of ports that

 

 

relate to the various tab bar and menu bar selections.

 

 

Clicking a node in the Sidebar brings up a page with

 

 

the details that are relevant to it.

 

 

There is a Filter button at the bottom of the Sidebar

 

 

that lets you expand or narrow the scope of the ports

 

 

that appear in the tree. The Filter function is

 

 

discussed in detail on page 91

 

 

 

 

4

About

About provides information regarding the switch’s

 

 

current firmware version.

 

5

Logout

Click this button to log out of your KN1108v /

 

 

KN1116v session.

 

6

Welcome Message

If this function is enabled (see Welcome Message*,

 

 

page 112), a welcome message displays here.

 

 

 

 

7

Interactive Display Panel

This is your main work area. The screens that appear

 

 

reflect your menu choices and Sidebar node

 

 

selection.

 

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