Configuration, Configuring preferences, Enabling or disabling the bacs tray icon – HP StoreFabric Converged Network Adapters User Manual
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Configuration
Configuring preferences
When the BACS program is installed, an icon in the Windows taskbar appears. Use the Options window to
turn this icon on or off.
Enabling or disabling the BACS tray icon
1.
From the Tools menu, select Options.
2.
Select or clear Enable BACSTray (enabled by default).
3.
Click OK.
Setting Explorer View refresh time
1.
From the Tools menu, select Options.
2.
Select Auto to set the Explorer View refresh time to 5 seconds. Otherwise, select Custom and select a
time in seconds.
3.
Click OK.
Connecting to a host
Add one or more Windows or Linux hosts for management from BACS.
Adding a local host
1.
From the Action menu, click Add Host.
For both Windows and Linux hosts, do not change the default settings. The User name and Password
are not required while connecting to the local host.
2.
Select Persist to save the information for this host.
3.
Click OK. You can now use BACS to view information and manage the host.
Adding a remote host
1.
From the Action menu, click Add Host.
2.
Type the name of the remote host or the IP address in the Host box.
3.
Select the protocol from the Protocol list. The protocol options for Windows are WMI, WSMan, or Try
All. The protocol options for Linux are CimXML, WSMan, or Try All.
The Try All option forces the GUI client to try all options.
4.
Select the HTTP scheme, or select the HTTPS scheme for added security.
5.
Type the host Port Number value if it is different than the default value of 5985.