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Launch Client troubleshooting
Problem
Unable to log into the Client (the application
does not launch when you use a valid user
name and password and exceptions are thrown
in the client side).
Unable to launch the remote client (the SSL
setting, web server port number, or server
starting point number changed during the
server upgrade).
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Resolution
Use one the following procedures to configure the IP address in the host file.
Windows operating systems
1 Log in using the 'Administrator' privilege.
2 Select Start > Run.
3 Type drivers in the Open field and press Enter.
4 Go to the 'etc' folder and open the 'hosts' file using a text editor.
5 Add the IP address and host name of the client in the following format: IP_Address
Host_Name.
For example, 127.0.0.1
6 Save and exit the file.
Unix operating systems
1 Log in using the 'root' privilege.
2 Open the '/etc/hosts' file using a text editor.
3 Add the IP address and host name of the client in the following format: IP_Address
Host_Name.
For example, 127.0.0.1
4 Save and exit the file.
To remove the old link and launch the correct remote client version, complete the
following steps.
1 Clear the previous version from the Java cache,.
a Select Start > Settings > Control Panel > Java.
The Java Control Panel dialog box displays.
b Click View on the General tab.
The Java Cache Viewer dialog box displays.
c Right-click the application and select Delete.
d Click Close on the Java Cache Viewer dialog box.
e Click OK on the Java Control Panel dialog box.
2 Log into the remote client from the browser.
a Open a web browser and enter the IP address of the Management application
server in the Address bar.
If the web server port number does not use the default (443 if is SSL Enabled;
otherwise, the default is 80), you must enter the web server port number in
addition to the IP address. For example, IP_Address:Web_Server_Port_Number.
The Management application web start screen displays.
b Click the Management application web start link.
The Log In dialog box displays.
c Enter your user name and password.
The defaults are Administrator and password, respectively. If you migrated from
a previous release, your username and password do not change.
d Select or clear the Save password check box to choose whether you want the
application to remember your password the next time you log in.
e Click Login.
f Click OK on the Login Banner dialog box.
The Management application displays.
localhost
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