Initial configuration, Initial, Configuration – IBM Nortel 10 User Manual

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communicate

directly

with

the

switch

using

HTTP.

Your

computer

might

have

to

access

and

install

a

Java

plug-in

(JRE

1.4.0)

to

run

without

errors.

Later

versions

of

the

JRE

might

work

but

are

not

officially

supported.

Note:

This

interface

does

not

accept

Chinese

language

input

(or

other

double-byte

character-set

languages).

Before

you

can

access

and

start

the

Browser

Based

Interface,

make

sure

that

you

have

completed

the

following

procedures:

v

Install

the

GbE

switch

module

in

the

BladeCenter

unit

v

Verify

that

the

GbE

switch

module

software

is

installed

on

the

GbE

switch

module

v

Configure

at

least

one

IP

interface

on

the

GbE

switch

module

v

Enable

the

frames

and

the

JavaScript

program

in

your

Web

browser

v

The

following

hardware

and

software

are

required

for

the

Web

interface:

A

frame-capable

Web-browser

program,

such

as

Internet

Explorer

(version

6.0

or

later)

or

Netscape

Navigator

(version

4.7

or

later)

A

computer

or

workstation

with

network

access

to

the

GbE

switch

module

To

start

the

Browser

based

interface,

complete

the

following

steps:

1.

Start

a

Web

browser.

The

Web-browser

window

opens.

2.

In

the

URL

field,

enter

the

IP

address

of

the

GbE

switch

module,

in

the

following

format

http://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx.

The

login

window

opens.

3.

Enter

your

user

ID

and

password

and

click

OK

.

The

default

user

ID

is

admin

.

The

default

password

is

admin

.

Note:

The

passwords

used

to

access

the

GbE

switch

module

are

case-sensitive.

To

increase

system

security,

change

the

password

after

you

log

on

for

the

first

time.

Initial

configuration

The

operating

software

on

the

GbE

switch

module

contains

default

configuration

files

that

are

installed

during

in

the

software

installation.

These

initial

configuration

settings

are

not

located

in

a

separate

configuration

file,

but

are

components

of

the

software.

When

you

restore

the

management

module

to

factory

defaults,

the

user

defined

configuration

file

is

deleted

and

the

original

configuration

is

reloaded.

For

more

information

about

configuring

and

managing

the

GbE

switch

module

through

the

management

module,

see

the

Nortel

10

Gigabit

Uplink

Ethernet

Switch

Module

Command

Reference

guide.

Chapter

5.

Configuring

the

GbE

switch

module

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