5-15 Logging In Through the Web-based NetworkManagement SystemGo to these sections for information you are interested in:z Introductionz Establishing an HTTP Connectionz Configuring the Login Bannerz Enabling/Disabling the WEB ServerIntroductionSwitch 4500 has a Web server built in. It enables you to log in to an Ethernet switch through a Webbrowser and then manage and maintain the switch intuitively by interacting with the built-in Web server.To log in to a Switch 4500 through the built-in Web-based network management system, you need toperform the related configuration on both the switch and the PC operating as the network managementterminal.Table 5-1 Requirements for logging in to a switch through the Web-based network managementsystemItem RequirementThe VLAN interface of the switch is assigned an IP address, and the routebetween the switch and the Web network management terminal is reachable.(Refer to the IP Address Configuration – IP Performance Configuration andRouting Protocol parts for related information.)SwitchThe user name and password for logging in to the Web-based networkmanagement system are configured.IE is available.PC operating asthe networkmanagementterminalThe IP address of the VLAN interface of the switch, the user name, and thepassword are available.Establishing an HTTP Connection1) Assign an IP address to VLAN-interface 1 of the switch (VLAN 1 is the default VLAN of the switch).See Telnetting to a Switch from a Terminal for related information.2) Configure the user name and the password on the switch for the Web network management user tolog in.# Create a Web user account, setting both the user name and the password to admin and the user levelto 3. system-view[Sysname] local-user admin
