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2.2.2.
Assigning IP Addresses
Figure 2.6.: Flowchart Assigning IP Addresses
By default, the switch receives its IP configuration via BootP, but there is also the possibility
of addressing mechanism via the web interface one-note, see Section 4.2.4. After the
switch is connected to the network, all addresses of the connected devices are stored. The
process in the switch during initial assignment of an IP-address is illustrated in Figure 2.6.
2.2.3.
Web-based Configuration
The web server on the switch is enabled by default. To access the website of the switch, perform
the following steps:
1.
Ensure that the switch has started and that it is connected to the host via Ethernet.
2.
Open a browser of your choice.
3.
Enter the IP address of the switch in the address field, e.g.,
http://192.168.2.110
.
4.
In successful cases you should see the following web page of the switch (see figure
2.7).