Using Broadcom Advanced Control Suite 4: Broadcom NetXtreme II® Network Adapter User Guide
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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
.
Managing the Host
At the host level, you can view host information and configure parameters from the following tabs:
Information
Configuration
To view host information
Select the host in the
Explorer View
pane, and then select the
Information
tab to view host-level information.
Information Tab: Host Information
Host Name
Displays the name of the host.
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