Installing Web Tools; Requirements; Switch Requirements And Compatibility; Workstation Requirements - HP StorageWorks 8B - FC Entry Switch User Manual

Installing Web Tools

This chapter provides the following information:
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Requirements on page 2-1
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Installation on page 2-2
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Launching Web Tools on page 2-4

Requirements

The workstation and the switch must both meet specific requirements for the correct installation
and operation of Web Tools.

Switch Requirements and Compatibility

Compatibility with other HP Products
Fabric OS version 3.0.1b or later can be installed and run on FC Entry Switch 8B, FC Switch 8B,
and FC 16B.
Switches running Fabric OS version 3.0.1b or later can operate in the same fabric with HP Brocade
2400/2800 and HP Surestore FC Switch 6164 switches running a2.4.1 or later versions of Fabric
OS.
For more information about configuring HP Brocade 2400/2800, FC 6164, FC Entry Switch 8B,
FC Switch 8B, and FC 16B switches to operate in the same fabric, contact your switch supplier.

Workstation Requirements

The following items are required for the correct installation and operation of Web Tools:
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One of the following operating systems:
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Adequate RAM (required for Windows operating systems only):
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Web Tools User's Guide
Solaris 2.61 or later
Windows 98 or 2000
Windows NT 4.0
128 MB for fabrics of 21 switches or less
256 MB for fabrics containing more than 21 switches
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