Understanding the interface, Starting the application – Dell POWEREDGE M1000E User Manual

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Configuring Dell PowerConnect

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Starting the Application

1. Open a web browser.
2. Enter the switch’s IP address (as defined in the CLI) or the out-of-band IP address in the address bar

and press <Enter>.
For information about assigning an IP address to a switch, see "Configuration Overview."

3. When the Login window displays, enter a user name and password.

Note: The switch is not configured with a default password, and you can configure the switch without

entering a password when you connect to the CLI by using the console port. Passwords are both case

sensitive and alpha-numeric. For information about recovering a lost password, see "Password Recovery

Procedure."

4. Click OK.
5. The Dell OpenManage Switch Administrator home page displays.

Understanding the Interface

The home page contains the following views:

Tree view — Located on the left side of the home page, the tree view provides an expandable view of

features and their components.

Device view — Located on the right side of the home page, the device view is used to display such

things as a view of the device, an information or table area, and/or configuration instructions.

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