Document No. 10-300077, Issue 2 2-9
Setting Up the Switch
Opening the Web Agent
Although the Web Agent is supported by any frames-capable browser, the
system has been specifically qu alified only with the following bro wsers:
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 or later. To download Microsoft
Internet Explorer, see http://www.microsoft.com.
Netscape Navigator 7.0 or later. To download Netscape Navigator,
see http://www.netscape.com.
To open to the Web Agent:
1. Start your browser.
2. Enter the IP address for the switch you wa nt to manage in the Address
bar. For example: http://10.91.7.23.
If the TCP port for HTTP requests is set to a port number o the r than 80,
you must specify the TCP port number in addition to the IP address to
open the Web Agent. For example, if you change the TCP port from 80
to 9999 on switch 192.168.0.126, enter http://192.168.0.126:9999 to
open the Web Agent. For informatio n about how to change th e TCP port
for HTTP requests, see “Changing the TCP Ports for HTTP and Telnet
later in this chapter.
*Note: You must enter a separate IP address for each supervisor
module interface (console or inband). For layer 3, you can
use can any of the router interfaces.
3. Press Enter. The Welcome to the Switch Management Web page is
displayed.
4. Click Login. The Enter Network Password dialog box is displayed.
See Figure 2-2.