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The Web Configurator

This chapter provides the minimum requirements to use the web configurator, describes how to access the web configurator, and explains each part of the main screen in the web configurator.

3.1 Web Browser Requirements

The web configurator is a browser-based interface that you can use to set up, manage, and use Vantage Access. You can access it on the Vantage Access server or on a different computer. Your web browser should meet the following requirements:

•Internet Explorer 6.0

•JavaScript enabled

•Macromedia Flash Player 9.0 or later

•Recommended screen resolution: 1024 x 768 pixels

3.2Login Accounts

Vantage Access provides three login account types with different privilege levels. The web configurator screens and privileges vary depending on which account you use to log in. The following table shows the default user name and password for the different login accounts.

Table 1 Default Login Accounts

TYPE

DEFAULT SETTINGS

Root

User name: root

 

Password: root

 

 

Manager

No default account.

 

 

Call Center

No default account.

 

 

Refer to Table 307 on page 525 for more information on the login accounts.

3.3 Accessing the Web Configurator

To access the web configurator, follow these steps:

1Start Vantage Access (refer to the Quick Start Guide).

 

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