Operating System
Red Hat Enterprise
Linux® 4 and 5
Standard, Enterprise or
Web Edition
Sun Solaris 10 and 11
Solaris 10 x86
Ubuntu 8 Workstation
To log in to the switch OBWI:
1.
Launch a web browser.
2.
In the address field of the browser, enter the IP address or host name
assigned to the switch you wish to access. Use https://xxx.xx.xx.xx or
https://hostname as the format.
If using IPv6 mode, you must include square brackets around the IP address. Use
https://[<ipaddress>] as the format.
3.
When the browser makes contact with the switch, enter your username and
password, then click Login. The switch OBWI will appear.
The default username is
To log in to the switch OBWI from outside a firewall, repeat the above procedure,
entering the external IP address of the firewall instead.
Using the user interfaces
After you have been authenticated, the user interface appears. You may view,
access, and manage your switch, as well as specify system settings and change
profile settings. Figure 3.1 shows the user interface window areas for the switch
and descriptions are provided in the following table.
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Microsoft ®
Internet Explorer
version 6.0 SP1
and later
No
No
No
No
admin
with the password
3.1 User interfaces
Browser
Firefox version 3.0 and later
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
admin
.
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