Web-based management, Launching the p-series node manager, Chapter 5 – Force10 Networks PSeries 100-00055-01 User Manual

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You can manage and monitor the P-Series on the web using the Force10 Networks P-Series Node Manager.

Launching the P-Series Node Manager

Note: The Web-based GUI is best viewed with a minimum screen resolution of 1280x800. You must also
have Java Run Time Environment (JRE) installed with the “Use JRE X.Y.Z for <applet>” option enabled
under Tool --> Internet Options --> Advanced tab when using either Internet Explorer 6 or 7.

To launch the P-Series Node Manager:

Chapter 5

Web-based Management

Note: The web-based GUI is supported on Linux only, which is the default OS, and requires software
version 2.3.0.0 or newer.

Step

Task

1

Enter the command

pnic web-gui-start

to enable the secure HTTP service on the P-Series (see

Appendix A , on page 79

).

2

Lauch the P-Series Node Manager in a web brower by entering

https://ipaddress

in the address bar, as

shown in

Figure 21

.

3

Login using the username and password configured on your P-Series appliance.

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