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ATTO Technology Inc. FibreBridge Installation and Operation Manual
6.0 Interface options
Alternative methods to the ATTO ExpressNAV interface may be used to manage the FibreBridge. ATTO
ExpressNAV is the recommended interface.
Using ExpressNAV
Each page in the ATTO ExpressNAV interface
provides information and/or configuration parameters
based on a specific topic.
ATTO ExpressNAV is the recommended
management tool for the FibreBridge. It is a web-
based graphical user interface (GUI) that allows you to
manage the FibreBridge by clicking choices and
commands in traditional GUI fashion or by entering
CLI commands directly, as you would in a terminal
emulation session, on the
Advanced CLI page.
Opening an ExpressNAV session
1
Point your browser at the IP address of the
FibreBridge. Refer to
2
The
ExpressNAV home page is displayed.
Click
Enter.
3
Enter the user name and password values.
Note
The default values are user name: root and
password: Password. The user name is case
insensitive and password is case sensitive. It
is best practice to change user names and
passwords. Refer to
The
Status page appears.
Each page can be reached through the menu at the
side of each page. An image on each page’s header
shows each port in the product faceplate. Each port is
clickable and takes you to the appropriate page.
If you have completed configuration operations and
have clicked
Submit on the page you are viewing, go
to the
Restart page and restart the FibreBridge to
save the settings.
If you have not completed configuration changes, go
on to the next page.
Optimizing ExpressNAV in Internet
Explorer
1
Go to the browser toolbar and select
Tools.
2
Select
Internet Options.
3
Select the
Security tab.
4
Select the
Custom Level button.
5
On the menu presented, go to the
Microsoft
VM, Java permissions and make sure
Disable Java is not selected.
6
Go to the
Miscellaneous topic and select
METAREFRESH.
Using the serial port
1
Connect a cable from FibreBridge RS-232
serial port to the serial (COM) port on a
personal computer.
2
Turn on the FibreBridge.
3
Start a terminal emulation program on the
personal computer, and use it to connect to the
FibreBridge. For example, if you are using
HyperTerminal on a computer running a
Windows operating system,
a. Type
FibreBridge in the New
Connection dialogue box.
b. Click
OK.
c. In the
Connect To dialogue box, for
the
Connect using field select the
COM port number to which your serial
cable is connected.
d. Click
OK.
e. In the COM Properties dialogue box
select the following values:
• Bits per second: 115200
• Data Bits: 8
• Parity:
None
• Stop Bits: 1