Using the ProCurve Web Browser Interface

Support/Mgmt URLs Feature

3. Add an entry, or edit the existing entry in the Discovery portion of the global properties (globalprops.prp) in PCM to redirect the switches to the help files on the PCM server. For example:

Global {

TempDir=data/temp

...

Discovery{

...

...

DeviceHelpUrlRedirect=http://15.29.37.12.8040/rnd/device_help

...

 

}

 

}

 

You will enter the IP address for your PCM server. 8040 is the standard port

 

number to use.

 

4. Restart the Discovery process for the change to be applied.

 

 

N o t e

Changing the Discovery’s Global properties file will redirect the Device Help

 

URL for all devices.

 

If you just want to change the Device Help URL for a particular device, then

 

 

go to the Configuration tab on the Web UI for that device and select the

 

“Support/Mgmt URL” button. Edit the entry in the “Management Server URL”

 

field for the device to point to the PCM server; for example:

 

http://15.29.37.12.8040/rnd/device_help

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