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Launching an Element Manager
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Launching an Element Manager
Element Managers are used to manage Fibre Channel switches and directors. You can open a
device’s Element Manager directly from the application.
To launch a device’s Element Manager, complete the following steps.
On the Connectivity Map, double-click the device you want to manage.
The Element Manager displays.
OR
On the Connectivity Map, right-click the device you want to manage and select Element Manager >
Hardware.
The Element Manager displays.
OR
1. Select a device.
2. Select Configure > Element Manager > Hardware.
The Element Manager displays.
OR
1. Select a device.
2. Click the Element Manager icon on the toolbar.
The Element Manager displays.
Launching Web Tools
Use Web Tools to enable and manage Fabric OS access gateway, switches, and directors. You can
open Web Tools directly from the application. For more information about Web Tools, refer to the
Brocade Web Tools Administrator’s Guide. For more information about Fabric OS access gateway,
switches, and directors, refer to the documentation for the specific device.
To launch a device’s Element Manager, complete the following steps.
NOTE
You must have Element Manager - Product Administration privileges for the selected device to
launch Web Tools. If you do not have Element Manager - Product Administration privileges, you will
need to enter those credentials to launch Web Tools. For more information about privileges, refer to
“User Privileges” on page 1097.
On the Connectivity Map, double-click the Fabric OS device you want to manage.
Web Tools displays.
OR
On the Connectivity Map, right-click the Fabric OS device you want to manage and select Element
Manager > Hardware.
Web Tools displays.