Remote Workstations; Lan Interface Options; Minimum Remote Workstation Requirements - HP 316095-B21 - StorageWorks Edge Switch 2/24 Installation Manual

Remote Workstations

Using a standard web browser, the HAFM and Edge Switch 2/24 Product
Manager applications can be downloaded and installed on remote user
workstations that are LAN-attached to the HAFM server. Operators at these
workstations can manage and monitor switches controlled by the HAFM server. A
maximum of nine concurrent users (eight remote users and one local user) can log
in to the HAFM application. Each remote workstation must have access to the
LAN segment on which the HAFM server is installed. Switch administrative
functions are accessed through the LAN and HAFM serve.

LAN Interface Options

The LAN interface can be:

Minimum Remote Workstation Requirements

Client HAFM and Product Manager applications download and install to remote
workstations (from the HAFM server) using a standard web browser. The
applications operate on platforms that meet the following minimum system
requirements:
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Part of the dedicated 10/100 Mbps segment that provides access to managed
switches. This switch-to-HAFM server connection is part of the required
equipment installation. Connection of remote workstations can be through an
Ehternet hub supplied by HP or through the customer intranet.
If only one HAFM server connection is used and this connection is provided
through the customer intranet, functions provided by the HAFM server are
available to all users.
Dual LAN connections provide a dedicated LAN segment that isolates the
HAFM server and managed switches from unauthorized users.
Part of a second HAFM server interface that connects to a customer intranet
and allows operation of the Edge Switch 2/24 Product Manager application
from remote user PCs or workstations. Connection to this LAN segment is
optional and depends on customer requirements.
Desktop or notebook PC with color monitor, keyboard, and mouse, using an
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Intel Pentium processor with a 400 MHz or greater clock speed, and using
the Microsoft Windows
Windows NT 4.0, or Linux 2.2 operating system.
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95, Windows 98, Windows 2000, Windows XP,
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