Third-party tools, About third-party tools, Starting third-party tools from the application – Brocade Network Advisor IP User Manual v12.3.0 User Manual

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Chapter

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Third-party tools

In this chapter

About third-party tools. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 473

Starting third-party tools from the application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 473

Launching a Telnet session . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 474

Launching HCM Agent. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 475

Adding a tool . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 475

Entering the server IP address of a tool. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 476

Adding an option to the Tools menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 477

Changing an option on the Tools menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 478

Removing an option from the Tools menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 478

Changing an option on a device’s shortcut menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 480

Removing an option from a device’s shortcut menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 481

About third-party tools

NOTE

Installing tools is only available with the Trial and Licensed version versions.

You can open other software products (such as, Firefox, Windows Explorer, Web Tools, Element
Managers, FCR Configuration, HCM Agent and so on) you frequently use from the Tools menu or
shortcut menus.

You can add third-party tools to the Tools menu or shortcut menus to open other software products
(such as, Firefox, Windows Explorer, Web Tools, Element Managers, FCR Configuration, HCM Agent
and so on) you frequently use.

Starting third-party tools from the application

You can open third-party tools from the Tools menu or a device’s shortcut menu. Remember that
you cannot open a tool that is not installed on your computer. You must install the tool on your
computer and add the tool to the Tools menu or the device’s shortcut menu.

NOTE

Installing tools is only available with the Trial and Licensed version versions.

To open an application, complete the following steps.

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