Workflow for setting up the management client

Before you can start managing the storage system, you must set up a management client to use the management software for your storage system. Perform the following tasks to set up the management client for use of Device Manager - Storage Navigator (HDvM - SN).

1. Confirm that the management client meets the hardware and software requirements for running HDvM - SN (Requirements for management clients).
2. Configure the management client to connect through a firewall (Connecting through a firewall).
3. Set up IPv4/IPv6 communications on the management client (Setting up IPv4/IPv6 communications).
4. Register the primary SVP host name on the management client (Registering the primary SVP host name).
5. Configure the web browser on the management client (Configuring the web browser on the management client).
6. For a management client running Windows, add the SVP to the trusted sites zone (Adding your SVP to the trusted sites zone for Windows Server computers).
7. Enable JavaScript for Windows (Enabling JavaScript for Windows).
8. Install Captive Bundle Application on the SVP (Installing Captive Bundle Application (CBA) on the SVP). CBA is required to use HDvM - SN with Adobe^® AIR^® from HARMAN™.
9. Install Storage Device Launcher on the management client (Installing Storage Device Launcher on the management client). Storage Device Launcher is required to use HDvM - SN with Adobe AIR from HARMAN.
10. Configure the management client for the HDvM - SN secondary window (Configuring the management client for the HDvM - SN secondary window).