Brocade Communications Systems Network Advisor 12.0.0, User Manual

Page: 55 / 1505

Brocade Network Advisor SAN User Manual 7
53-1002696-01
Management server and client
1
a. Select an address from the Server IP Configuration list.
b. Select an address from the Switch - Server IP Configuration Preferred Address list.
NOTE
If the “hostname” contains invalid characters, the host name does not display in the list.
Valid characters include alphanumeric and dash (-) characters. The IP address is selected
by default. If the an IPv6 address is selected, server start up will fail.
If DNS is not configured for your network, do not select the ‘hostname’ option from either
the Server IP Configuration or Switch - Server IP Configuration Preferred Address list.
Selecting the ‘hostname’ option prevents clients and devices from communicating with
the Server.
If you select a specific IP address from the Server IP Configuration screen and the selected
IP address changes, you will not be able to connect to the server. To change the IP
address, refer to
“Configuring an explicit server IP address” on page 116.
c. Click Next.
6. Complete the following steps on the Server Configuration screen.
NOTE
Do not use port 2638 for any of these port numbers. Port 2638 is used internally by the server.
FIGURE 3
Server Configuration screen
a. Enter a port number in the Web Server Port # (HTTPS) field (default is 443).
b. Enable HTTP redirection to HTTPS by selecting the Redirect HTTP Requests to HTTPS
check box.
When you enable HTTP redirection, the server uses port 80 to redirect HTTP requests to
HTTPS. You can configure the server port settings from the Options dialog box (Server Port
pane). For instructions, refer to
“Configuring the server port” on page 129.
c. Enter a port number in the Database Port # field (default is 5432).