OS6860(E)_AOS_8.1.1.R01_Switch_Management_Guide

Quick Steps for Setting Up WebView
Using WebView
Quick Steps for Setting Up WebView
1 Make sure you have an Ethernet connection to the switch.
2 Configure switch management for HTTP using the aaa authentication command. Enter the command,
the port type that you are authenticating (http), and the name of an external or local server that is being
used for authentication. For example, to configure switch management for HTTP using the “local” authentication
server you would enter:
-> aaa authentication http local
3 Open a web browser.
4 Enter the IP address of the switch you want to access in the Address field of the browser and press
Enter. The WebView login screen appears.
5 Enter the appropriate user ID and password (the initial user name is admin and the initial password is
switch). After successful login, the Chassis Management Home Page appears
Note. The WebView self-signed certificate will generate a certificate warning on the browser.
WebView Overview
The following sections provide an overview of WebView page layouts.
WebView Page Layout
As shown below, each WebView page is divided into four areas:
• Banner—Used to access global options (e.g., global help, telnet, and log out). An icon is also
displayed in this area to indicate the current directory.
• Toolbar—Used to access WebView features.
• Feature Options—Used to access specific configuration options for each feature (displayed in dropdown
menus at the top of the page).
• View/Configuration Area—Used to view/configure a feature.
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