Blade ICE BLADEOS G8124 - Manual (Page 5)

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Preface
The BLADEOS Browser-Based Interface (BBI) software is included with the RackSwitch G8124
(G8124). The BBI software lets you use your Web browser to access switch information and
statistics, and to perform switch configuration via the Internet.
This BBI Quick Guide provides an overview of how to access and use the BLADEOS
Browser-Based Interface.
Who Should Use This Book
This BBI Quick Guide is intended for network installers and system administrators engaged in
configuring and maintaining a network. It assumes that you are familiar with your G8124, your Web
browser, Ethernet concepts, IP addressing, the IEEE 802.1D Spanning Tree Protocol, and SNMP
configuration parameters.
Related Documentation
For documentation on installing the switch physically, see the Installation Guide for your
RackSwitch G8124.
For details about the switch information, statistics, and configuration parameters available using the
BLADEOS BBI, see the BLADEOS 5.0 Command Reference and Application Guide.