Preface

The Embedded Web System (EWS) is a network management system. The Embedded Web Interface configures, monitors, and troubleshoots network devices from a remote web browser. The Embedded Web Interface web pages are easy-to-use and easy-to-navigate. In addition, The Embedded Web Interface provides real time graphs and RMON statistics to help system administrators monitor network performance.

This preface provides an overview to the Embedded Interface User Guide, and includes the following sections:

User Guide Overview

Intended Audience

User Guide Overview

This section provides an overview to the Web System Interface User Guide. The Web System Interface User Guide provides the following sections:

Section 1, Getting Started — Provides information about using the EWS, including The Embedded Web Interface interface, management, and information buttons, as well as information about adding, modifying, and deleting device information.

Section 2, Managing Device Information — Provides information about opening the device zoom view, defining general system information, and enabling Jumbo frames.

Section 3, Configuring Device Security — Provides information about configuring device security for management security, traffic control, and network security.

Section 4, Configuring Ports — Provides information about configuring ports.

Section 5, Aggregating Ports — Provides information about configuring Link Aggregated Groups and LACP.

Section 6, Configuring VLANs — Provides information about configuring and managing VLANs, including information about GARP and GVRP, and defining VLAN groups.

Section 7, Defining Forwarding Database — Provides information about defining Static Forwarding Database Entries and Dynamic Forward Database Entries.

Section 8, Configuring Multicast Forwarding — Provides information about Multicast Forwarding.

Section 9, Configuring Spanning Tree — Provides information about configuring Spanning Tree Protocol and the Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol.

Section 10, Configuring Quality of Service — Provides information about configuring Quality of Service on the device.

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