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Configuration Options
Configurable parameters have a dialog box or a drop-down list. Once a
configuration change has been made on a page, be sure to click on the
Apply button to confirm the new setting. The following table summarizes
the web page configuration buttons.
Notes: 1. To ensure proper screen refresh, be sure th at Internet Explorer
5.x is configured as follows: Under the menu “Tools / Internet
Options / General / Temporary Internet Files / Settings,” the
setting for item “Check for newer versions of stored pages ”
should be “Every visit to the page.”
2. When using Internet Explorer 5.0, you may have to manually
refresh the screen after making configuration changes by
pressing the browser’s refresh button.
Panel Display
The web agent displays an image of the switch’s ports. The Mode can be set to
display different information for the ports, including Active (i.e., up or down), Duplex
(i.e., half or full duplex), or Flow Control (i.e., with or without flow control). Clicking on
the image of a port opens the Port Configuration page as described on page 9-4.
Figure 3-2 Front Panel Indicators
Table 3-1 Web Page Configuration Buttons
Button Action
Apply Sets specified values to the system.
Revert Cancels specified values and restores current values
prior to pressing “Apply.”
Help Links directly to web help.