Brocade Plug-In Notes


Contents

Plug-In Prerequisites

Before You Register This Plug-In

Using the Plug-In Registration Wizard

Editing Scan Proxy Information

Uninstalling the Plug-In

 

Plug-In Prerequisites

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Before You Register This Plug-In

The Plug-In Registration Wizard prompts for the following information; organize it beforehand to save time:

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Using the Plug-In Registration Wizard

For general instructions on using the Plug-In Registration Wizard, see Basic Instructions for Running the Plug-In Registration Wizard.

Specific instructions for registering a SAN Switch include:

  1. When registering a SAN Switch with the Capacity Reporter Server you must follow these guidelines when entering information in the Required Registration Information dialog box:

  2. If you successfully registered the SAN switch, it is located in the group named SANSwitch Group.

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Editing Scan Proxy Information

Using Capacity Reporter, you can edit the proxy system settings for a registered SAN Switch. This consists of changing the Capacity Reporter Agent computer to use for computer scans.

To edit scan proxy information:

  1. Launch the software.

  2. Click the Options tab, and then click the Scans notebook.

  3. In the navigation pane, click select proxy. The Select Proxy page is displayed.

  4. Next to the SAN Switch option, click Modify. The Modify Scan Settings for SAN Switch page is displayed.

  5. In the Select a managed object list box, select the SAN switch object you want to modify, and make the necessary changes.

You can change the following setting:

Computer Scan Agent — Enter the name of a managed Capacity Reporter Agent computer that has the correct plug-in installed on it. If you select a Capacity Reporter 5.0.1 (or greater) Agent computer that does not have the correct plug-in installed, all computer scans for the selected SAN switch fail.

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Uninstalling the Plug-In

If you want to remove the plug-in from a computer, use the Add/Remove Programs applet in Windows Control Panel to do so. You must do this on the computer where you installed the plug-in.

To uninstall the plug-in:

  1. Click the Start button, and then click Settings -> Control Panel.

  2. Double-click Add/Remove Programs. The Add/Remove Programs Properties dialog box is displayed.

  3. Select SRM Plug-In for Brocade SAN Switches from the list, and click Add/Remove. The Uninstall Wizard launches.

  4. Click Next, and then click Finish. The plug-in files are removed from the computer.

Note: If you uninstall the Capacity Reporter 5.0.1 (or greater) Agent from a computer, it automatically removes all plug-ins installed on that computer.

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