Using Broadcom Advanced Control Suite 4
NetXtreme
User Guide
Broadcom
®
April 2017 • 2CS57XX-CDUM514-R
Page 56
Connecting to a Host
You can add one or more Windows or Linux hosts to manage from BACS.
To add a local host
1.
From the
Action
menu, click
Add Host
.
2.
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.
3.
Select
Persist
if you want BACS to save the information for this host.
4.
Click
Ok
. BACS can now be used to view information and manage the host.
To add a remote host
1.
From the
Action
menu, click
Add Host
.
2.
Type the remote host’s name or 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 the
HTTPS
scheme for added security.
5.
Type the
Port Number
value you used to configure the host, if it is different than the default value of
5985
.
6.
Type the
User name
and
Password
.
7.
Select
Persist
if you want BACS to save the information for this host. The host will appear in the Explorer
Pane whenever you reopen BACS, and you will not need to enter the host IP address or host name when
connecting to the host. For security reasons, you must enter the
User name
and
Password
every time.
8.
Click
OK
.
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