PRIMECLUSTERGlobal Disk Services Configuration and AdministrationGuide 4.5

3.2.1 Starting Web-Based Admin View Operation Menu

Follow the procedures below to start Web-Based Admin View.

The Web-Based Admin View screen can be started in any of the following ways.

[4.5A10 or later]

• Startup from the Java application

  Start the screen from the Java application installed on a client.

[4.5A00]

• Startup from the command (recommended)

  Executing Java Web Start command to start the screen without using a browser.

  Configuration of the Web browser is not required and the screen can be started without depending on the Web browser.

• Startup from the Web browser

  • When using Java Web Start

    Start the screen using Java Web start from the Web browser.

  • When using Java Plug-in

    Start the screen using Java Plug-in from the Web browser.

    This startup procedure is available for compatibility.

    If the browser does not support Java Plug-in, this method cannot be used.

Procedures

[4.5A10 or later]

• Starting from the Java application

  Start the screen from either of the following shortcuts (PRIMECLUSTER Web-Based Admin View Startup) on a client.

  • Shortcut registered in the Java application program group

  • Desktop shortcut

[4.5A00]

• Starting using command (recommended)

  1. In the client, open the [Specify File Name] dialogue box.

  2. Enter the javaws command in the following format and access the management server.

     javaws http://host_name:port_number/

• Starting from a web browser (if using Java Web Start)

  1. Start the web browser on the client.

  2. Specify the URL in the format below and access the management server.

     http://host_name:port_number/

  3. If using Microsoft Edge browser, click the [Open] displayed at the bottom of the browser.

     

• Starting from a web browser (if using Java Plug-in)

  1. Start the Web browser on the client.
     

  2. Specify the URL below and access the management server.
     

     http://host_name:port_number/Plugin.cgi
     
     

     host_name

     Specify an IP address or host name for the client to connect to the primary or secondary management server.
     
     

     port_number

     Specify "8081." When the port number has been changed, specify the new port number.

See

For details on changing port numbers, see "Web-Based Admin View Operation Guide."

Note

When the Web-Based Admin View does not start [4.5A00]

If you specified the management server's host name for "host_name", and the Web-Based Admin View does not start, specify the IP address of the management server instead.

After starting the Web-Based Admin View, the following user input screen appears.

Figure 3.1 User Name Input Screen

Type the user name and password for the management server, and click <OK>.

After completing authentication, the top menu of Web-Based Admin View appears.