HUAWEI HG256
User Guide
3 Hardware Installation and Quick Start
Huawei Proprietary and Confidential
Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd
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3.4 Logging In to the Web-Based Configuration Utility
The HG256 provides an easy-to-use Web-based configuration utility. You can view and
set the parameters of the HG256 through this utility.
To log in to the Web-based configuration utility, do as follows:
Step 1
Set the network connection of your PC and ensure that your
PC obtains an IP address
automatically.
By default, the DHCP function of the HG256 is enabled. In this case, the HG256 assigns an IP
address to your PC automatically and you do not need to configure the IP address of your PC.
Step 2
Start the Internet Explorer on your PC and ensure that the Internet Explorer does not use
any proxy server.
Take the Internet Explorer 6.0 as an example. To ensure that the Internet Explorer does
not use any proxy server, do as follows:
1.
Start the Internet Explorer. Choose
Tools
>
Internet Options
.
2.
On the
Connect
tab of the
Internet Options
dialog box, click
LAN Settings
.
3.
In the
Proxy Server
area, ensure that
Use the proxy server for LAN
is cleared. If
Use the proxy server for LAN
is selected, clear
Use the proxy server for LAN
,
and then click
OK
.
Step 3
In the address bar of the Internet Explorer, enter
http://192.168.1.1
, and then press
Enter
.
Step 4
In the
Login
dialog box, enter the user account (
admin
by default) and the password
(
admin
by default), and then click
OK
.
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