Brocade Communications Systems IP250 user manual Configuring IP device manager preferences

5 Software Configuration

4. Click Apply or OK to save your work.

Configuring IP device manager preferences

This configuration is only applicable to the Ethernet router series switch running firmware version 5.4 or later.

1.Select Server > Options.

The Options dialog box displays.

2.Select IP Preferences from the Software Configurations list in the Category pane.

3.Enter the number of Element Managers that can be launched from the Management application in the LaunchLimitforElementManagerGUI field.

The default is 4. The minimum is 1. The maximum is 6.

4.Click Apply or OK to save your work.

Configuring image repository preferences

1.Select Server > Options.

The Options dialog box displays.

2.Select IP Preferences from the Software Configurations list in the Category pane.

3.Select the AllowManualImports check box to turn on launching the Manual Image Import dialog box when you select an image that is not recognized as valid image format.

4.Click Apply or OK to save your work.

Configuring MPLS management preferences

1.Select Server > Options.

The Options dialog box displays.

2.Select IP Preferences from the Software Configurations list in the Category pane.

3.Select the EnableVcidThresholdNotification check box to enable notification when the VCID pool usage crosses a threshold.

4.Enter a threshold percentage for the VCIDs pool usage in the VcidThresholdPercentage field.

Once this threshold is reached, a trap is generated to notify you that the VCID pool is running out of IDs.

5.Click Apply or OK to save your work.

Configuring MPLS polling service preferences

1.Select Server > Options.

The Options dialog box displays.

2.Select IP Preferences from the Software Configurations list in the Category pane.

3.Enter the frequency of MPLS polling in the PollingIntervalInSeconds field. Default is 180 seconds.

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