Dell PowerEdge M710HD Web Tools Administrator’s Guide - Page 36

1 Java plug-in configuration DRAFT: BROCADE CONFIDENTIAL • If no Java Plug-in is installed, point the browser to a switch running Fabric OS 5.2.0 or later to install JRE 1.6.0. For Fabric OS 6.3.0 install JRE 1.6.0 update 13. Web Tools guides you through the steps to download the proper Java Plug-in. • If an outdated version is currently installed, uninstall it, restart your computer, reopen the browser, and enter the address of a switch running Fabric OS 5.2.0 or later to install JRE 1.6.0. For Fabric OS 6.3.0 install JRE 1.6.0 update 13. Web Tools guides you through the steps to download the proper Java Plug-in. Java plug-in configuration If you are managing fabrics with more than 10 switches or 1000 ports, or if you are using the iSCSI Gateway module extensively, you should increase the default heap size to 256 MB to avoid out-of-memory errors. If you are using a Mozilla family browser (Firefox, Netscape), you should set the default browser in the Java control panel. The following procedures instruct you in increasing the default heap size in the Java Control Panel and in setting the default browser. Configuring the Java plug-in for Windows Use the following procedure to configure Java plug-in for Windows. 1. From the Start menu, select Settings > Control Panel > Java. 2. Click the Java tab. 3. In the section Java Applet Runtime Settings, click View. The Java Runtime Settings dialog box displays. 4. Double-click the Java Runtime Parameters field and enter the following information to set the minimum and maximum heap size: -Xms256m -Xmx256m In this example, the minimum and maximum sizes are both 256 MB. 5. Click Apply to apply your settings and close the Java Control Panel. Configuring the Java plug-in for Mozilla family browsers Use the following procedure to configure Java plug-in for Mozilla family browsers. 8 Web Tools Administrator's Guide 53-1001772-01