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The configuration values for the new fabric are displayed in the content pane. The value in the Status column is Not Connected, which means that the proxy entry is configured but the SMI-A is not connected to the fabric.

FIGURE 5 Proxy Configuration dialog box

5.Click Apply.

You are prompted to start the SMI-A if it is not already started. Click Start Server in the lower left corner of the window.

The SMI-A attempts to log in to the fabric. The Status field in the content pane displays the status of the login attempt. When login is successful, the Status field displays Connected.

NOTE

The proxy that is added during installation cannot be removed from the Brocade SMI Agent Configuration Tool if the status is “Login Failed”.

Removing proxy connections

1.Launch the Brocade SMI Agent Configuration Tool.

2.Click Proxies in the menu tree (see Figure 4 on page 15).

3.Select the proxy in the content pane and click Remove.

The value in the Status column for this fabric changes to Marked for Delete, which means that the proxy entry is configured but the SMI-A is not connected to the fabric.

4.Click Apply.

The SMI-A attempts to log out of the fabric. If the logout is successful, the proxy entry is removed from the content pane.

Login failure status information

If the login fails, the SMI-A displays a message in the Status column of the Proxies panel (see Figure 4 on page 15). You can see the full message as a tool tip or by expanding the Status column. Table 1 lists the status messages and corresponding descriptions, as well as the return code from the LoginAsUser extrinsic method.

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Contents Brocade SMI Agent Brocade Communications Systems, Incorporated Title Publication number Summary of changes Date Brocade SMI Agent User’s Guide Contents Chapter Brocade SMI Agent Configuration Chapter Mutual Authentication for Clients and Indications Index How this document is organized This chapterSupported hardware and software What’s new in this document Document conventionsText formatting Key terms Identifies command syntax examplesAdditional information Brocade resourcesOther industry resources FT00X0054E9 Getting technical helpSupport@brocade.com Brocade SMI Agent supportDocument feedback Common Information Model CIM OverviewBrocade SMI Agent Brocade SMI-S InitiativeBrocade SMI Agent Brocade SMI Agent User’s Guide Starting the SMI-A Brocade SMI AgentStarting the SMI-A as a service Stop the Brocade SMI AgentStopping the SMI-A Stopping the SMI-A as a service Service Location Protocol SLP supportSLP on Linux, Solaris, and AIX Slptool commandsStopping SLP on Linux, Solaris, and AIX Starting SLP on Linux, Solaris, and AIXInstalling SLP on Windows SLP on WindowsStarting SLP on Windows Connection monitoring Disable Http for security reasonsFor example Enable multi-homed supportAbout the Brocade SMI Agent Configuration Tool Brocade SMI Agent ConfigurationApply Launching the Brocade SMI Agent Configuration Tool Windows Launch the Brocade SMI-A Configuration ToolProxy connections Reloading provider.xml on fabric segmentationAdding proxy connections Removing proxy connections Login failure status informationAccess control Login failure status messages Access controlMapping an SMI-A user to a switch user Setting up default SMI-A user mapping SMI Agent security Limitations of SMI-A user-to-switch user mappingConfiguring mutual authentication for clients Mutual authentication setupConfiguring mutual authentication for indications Mutual authentication for indications Configuring Http accessImporting client certificates Http accessExporting server certificates SMI Agent security Configuring user authentication User authentication Encode proxy details Encoding proxy connection detailsConfiguring or removing the SMI Agent as a service SMI Agent service configuration and removalPort configuration Configure Http and Https portsConfiguring the Http and Https ports Configuring the ARR and eventing ports Configure ARR and eventing portsConfigure ARR and eventing ports Fabric Manager database server configurationConfiguring software locations for firmware download Firmware download software locations configurationFile Path Debugging and logging options configuration Configuring debugging options for CimomDebugging options for Cimom Debugging options for the provider Configure debugging options for CimomDynamic Update Configuring debugging options for the providerLogging options for the provider Configuring logging options for providerLog file examples Configure logging optionsCapturing information from the provider cache Capture provider cache informationCollect support information Support information collectionXML dump Collecting support informationRunning an XML dump Configuring the Cimom server Cimom server configurationUncomment the following lines Configuring log file optionsIntroduction Mutual authentication for clientsClient configuration to use client certificates Mutual authentication for indicationsEnabling mutual authentication for clients Enabling mutual authentication for indicationsClient.ind.truststore Clientind.cer Java -classpath SMIAgent/agent/wbem.jar Xmlerror TroubleshootingXmlerror General questions Frequently Asked QuestionsHow do I collect diagnostic data from the Brocade SMI Agent? Does the SMI Agent have support for Https communication? On Linux Type the following command Appendix Open source software used in SMI-ASource Code License Sun Industry Standards Source LicenseDistribution Obligations Inability to Comply DUE to Statute or Regulation Termination IBM Common Public License Grant of Rights Commercial Distribution OpenSLP License GNU Library General Public License Bouncy CastleSun Binary Code License Agreement Public DomainBrocade SMI Agent User’s Guide Supplemental License Terms Brocade SMI Agent User’s Guide Brocade SMI Agent User’s Guide 53-1001778-01 Sun Binary Code License Agreement Index Brocade SMI Agent User’s Guide