Chapter 2 Getting Started

2.3.1Web-based Configuration Interface

To connect to the Web-based Configuration Interface of NetPassage 15B, all you need is a web browser. The requirement of the web browser is stated below:

Web Browser:

Netscape Navigator 4.0 & above

JAVA:

or Internet Explorer 4.0 & above

Enabled

Proxy Settings:

Cleared

Proxy Auto Discovery:

Disabled

Connecting to Web-based Configuration Interface

1.Launch the Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator

2.Open the URL using the default IP of NetPassage 15B. Eg. Type in http://192.168.168.1 in the Address field of Internet Explorer.

3.The logon page will then be displayed, as shown in Figure 2.3.1-1. The default password of NetPassage 15B is “password” which is pre-filled in the password text box. Press the Log On! button to log in to NetPassage 15B’s Configuration Interface.

Figure 2.3.1-1

Logon Page

NOTE

If the proxy settings of your web browser is not cleared, you will not be able to connect to NetPassage 15B’s web-based configuration interface.

Once log on, you will see a web page consist of three frames, the Command Menu, Configuration Window and Message Window, as shown in Figure 2.3.1-2.

Command Menu

Enable the user to select feature to be configured

Configuration Window

Enable the user to configure the parameters associated

 

with the selected feature

Message Window

Display the message (if any) associated with the

 

configuration process

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Compex Technologies NetPassage 15B Web Browser, Proxy Settings, Proxy Auto Discovery, Command Menu, Configuration Window