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Send documentation comments to [email protected] 4 C H A P T E R Fabric Manager Client The Cisco Fabric Manager Client is a Java-based GUI application that provides easy access to Fabric Manager applications from a remote workstation. This appendix contains the following sections: • Launching Fabric Manager Client in Cisco SAN-OS Release 3.2(1) and Later, page 4-1 • Fabric Manager Client Quick Tour, page 4-6 • Fabric Manager Wizards, page 4-15 In addition to complete configuration and status monitoring capabilities for Cisco MDS 9000 switches, Fabric Manager Client provides powerful Fibre Channel troubleshooting tools. These in-depth health and configuration analysis tools leverage unique MDS 9000 switch capabilities including Fibre Channel ping and traceroute. Note You must have the same release of Fabric Manager Client and Fabric Manager Server. Launching Fabric Manager Client in Cisco SAN-OS Release 3.2(1) and Later Note As of Cisco SAN-OS Release 3.2(1), the Fabric Manager Client login procedure has changed. If you are running a version of Cisco SAN-OS that is earlier than Cisco SAN-OS 3.2(1), follow the login instructions in the "Setting the Seed Switch in Cisco SAN-OS Releases 3.1(1) to 3.2(1)" section on page A-1 or the "Setting the Seed Switch in Releases Prior to Cisco SAN-OS Release 3.1(1)" section on page A-3. Note Network administrators must initially launch Fabric Manager Client using Fabric Manager Web Server, as described below. Once an administrator has installed the Fabric Manager Client icon on your desktop, you can double click on the icon to launch the Fabric Manager Client. To launch Fabric Manager Client, follow these steps: Step 1 Open your browser and enter the IP address where you installed Fabric Manager Server, or enter localhost if you installed Fabric Manager Server on your local workstation. OL-7765-06 Cisco MDS 9000 Family Fabric Manager Quick Configuration Guide 4-1