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Software Configuration
5
Product communication settings
You can configure HTTP or HTTPS connections between the products and the Management
application server.
Configuring SAN communication
To configure connections between the SAN devices and the Management application server,
complete the following steps.
1. Select Server > Options.
The Options dialog box displays.
2. Select Product Communication from the Software Configurations list in the Category pane.
The Product Communication pane displays (Figure 82).
FIGURE 82 Options dialog box (Product Communication pane)
3. To connect using HTTP, complete the following steps.
a. Select the Connect using HTTP option.
b. Enter the connection port number in the Port # field. Continue with step 6.
The default HTTP port number is 80.
NOTE
To manage FIPS-enabled Fabric OS fabrics, you must configure Product Communication using
the Connect using HTTPS (HTTP over SSL) only or HTTPS then HTTP option.
4. To connect using HTTPS (HTTP over SSL), complete the following steps.