Configuration Methods 49
WebManager

WebManager

Overview
The WebManager is a web-browser based method of configurin g/m a naging the IOLAN. It follows
the same design as the DeviceManager, so it is easy to switch between the WebManager and
DeviceManager when configuring you r IOLAN. See Chapter 5, Using DeviceManager and
WebManager on page 73 for inform ation on configuring/managing the IOLAN with Devi ceManager.
Access Platforms
You can access the IOLAN through WebManager from any system that can run a web browser.
WebManager can be accessed by the admin user or any user who has Admin Level privileges.
Unique Features
WebManager supports the following unique features:
zThe ability to open a session to the IOLAN and download a (saved) configuration fi le to it.
zThe ability to download/upload keys/certificates to/from the IOLAN.
zThe ability to download custo m files, such as new terminal definitions and a custom language
files to the IOLAN.
zFrom WebManager, you can launch EasyPort Web, which can be used to:
zaccess clustered IOLANs
zaccess ports configured with the Console Server profile and launch an SSH or Telnet session
to those console ports
zexercise power management capability (when using the Perle Remote Power Switch)