VXI EX7000 user manual General Web Page Operation, Section, Introduction

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SECTION 4

WEB PAGE OPERATION

INTRODUCTION

The EX7000 offers an embedded web page which provides network configuration control, soft front panel access, time configuration, and the ability to perform firmware upgrades. To open this web page, enter the EX7000’s assigned IP address or host name into an Internet browser application, as shown in Figure 4-1.

FIGURE 4-1: IP ADDRESS ENTERED INTO INTERNET BROWSER

GENERAL WEB PAGE OPERATION

When initial connection is made to the EX7000, the instrument home page, Index, appears (see Figure 4-2. This page displays instrument-specific information including:

•Model

•Manufacturer

•Serial Number

•Description

•LXI Class

•LXI Version

•Hostname

•MAC Address

•IP Address

•Netmask

•Firmware version

This page is accessible from any other instrument page by clicking on the EX7000 web page header.

The EX7000 command menu is displayed on the left-hand side of every internal web page. The entries on the command menu represent three types of pages:

Status This type of page performs no action and accepts no entries. It provides operational status and information only. The Index page is an example of a status page.

Action This type of page initiates a command on the instrument, but does not involve parameter entry. The Reboot page is an example of an action page.

Entry This type of page displays and accepts changes to the configuration of the instrument. The Time Configuration page is an example of an entry page.

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