Cisco Systems OL-11291-01 manual Starting IPM as a Standalone Client

Chapter 2 Getting Started With IPM

Starting IPM Client

Figure 2-1 IPM CiscoWorks Homepage

If you do not have this URL, contact the system administrator who installed the IPM server software.

Step 3 Select Client > Web Client.

The Java applet loads and the IPM Main Window is displayed.

The IPM Main Window is the starting point from where you can carry out the various IPM operations. In addition to and accessing the IPM Main Window from the CiscoWorks homepage, you can also launch the IPM Main Window from a standalone Solaris or a Windows client.

For details on starting IPM on Solaris, see Starting IPM Standalone Client on Solaris, page 2-3. For details on starting IPM on Windows, see Starting IPM Standalone Client on Windows, page 2-6.

Starting IPM as a Standalone Client

This section describes the following:

•Starting IPM Standalone Client on Solaris

•Starting IPM Standalone Client on Windows

Starting IPM Standalone Client on Solaris

To start only the IPM client on a Solaris system, enter:

#cd /opt/CSCOipm/bin

#./ipm start client

To start the IPM server and client on a Solaris system, enter:

#cd /opt/CSCOipm/bin

#./ipm

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