34 Avaya 1010/1020 User Guide

Administration from a Web Browser

To configure your Avaya system from a web browser, you must have Adobe Flash Player
installed and configured on your web browser. You can download the Flash Player from
www.adobe.com. Refer to the Avaya 1010/1020 Release Notes for the supported Flash
Player version. Release Notes are available from support.avaya.com.
By default, remote access to an Avaya system through a web browser is enabled. To disable
remote access through a web browser, select Disabled for the HTTP preference in
Administrator Preferences : Security : General.
To access the web administration interface, follow these steps.
1. Open a web browser and enter the IP address of the Avaya system in the web address
field. The IP address of the system appears at the top of the main screen in the user
interface.
A login screen appears.
Note: This is a secure Internet connection, and you may receive an unknown
certificate warning.
2. In the login screen, do the following:
a. Choose the language in which to display the interface.
b. Enter the administrator password.
c. Click Submit.
3. When you are finished administering the system, click the Log out button at the bottom
of the screen, and then close your web browser.
Configuring Security Preferences
You can set preferences in Administrator Preferences : Security to manage the
administrator and user passwords and control remote access to the system through the
web, telnet, SNMP and ssh.