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Software Configuration

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Product communication settings

You can configure HTTP or HTTPS connections between the products and the Management
application server.

Configuring SAN communication

To configure connections between the SAN devices and the Management application server,
complete the following steps.

1. Select Server > Options.

The Options dialog box displays.

2. Select Product Communication from the Software Configurations list in the Category pane.

The Product Communication pane displays (

Figure 80

).

FIGURE 80

Options dialog box (Product Communication pane)

3. To connect using HTTP, complete the following steps.

a. Select the Connect using HTTP option.

b. Enter the connection port number in the Port # field. Go to

step 5

.

The default HTTP port number is 80.

NOTE

To manage FIPS-enabled Fabric OS fabrics, you must configure Product Communication using
the Connect using HTTPS (HTTP over SSL) only option.

4. To connect using HTTPS (HTTP over SSL), complete the following steps.

a. Select the Connect using HTTPS (HTTP over SSL) only option.

b. Enter the connection port number in the Port # field. Continue with

step 5

.

The default HTTPS port number is 443.

5. (Fabric OS and Network OS products only) Select IPv4 or IPv6 to set the preferred IP format.

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