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Using the ProCurve Web Browser Interface

Overview

The ProCurve web browser interface built into the switch lets you easily

access the switch from a browser-based PC on your network. This lets you do

the following:

■ Optimize your network uptime by using the Alert Log and other diagnostic

tools

■ Make configuration changes to the switch

■ Maintain security by configuring usernames and passwords

This chapter covers the following:

■ General features (page 5-3).

■ Starting a web browser interface session (page 5-4)

■ Tasks for your first web browser interface session (page 5-7):

• Creating usernames and passwords in the web browser interface

(page 5-8)

• Selecting the fault detection configuration for the Alert Log operation

(page 5-24)

• Getting access to online help for the web browser interface (page

5-11)

■ Description of the web browser interface:

• Overview window and tabs (page 5-16)

• Port Utilization and Status displays (page 5-17)

• Alert Log and Alert types (page 5-20)

• Setting the Fault Detection Policy (page 5-24)

Note You can disable access to the web browser interface by either executing no

web-management at the Command Prompt or changing the Web Agent Enabled

parameter setting to No (page 7-4).

For information on operating system, browser, and Java versions for the

switches covered in this guide, go to the ProCurve Networking web site at

www.procurve.com and:

Click on: Technical support

Click on: FAQs (all)

Select a switch series (such as ProCurve Switch 8200zl)

Scroll to General Product Information.

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