Adaptec SATA RAID Utility for Intel ICH5R

Configuring Internet Browsers on Windows

If you are managing a local storage array and your computer uses a proxy server, you need to configure your browser to enable Adaptec Storage Manager to bypass the proxy server. Also, if you are managing remote systems, you need to configure Adaptec Storage Manager to bypass the proxy server when commu- nicating with these systems.

The following procedures are described in this section:

￿Configuring Internet Explorer for Local Management

￿Configuring Internet Explorer for Remote Management

￿Configuring Netscape Navigator for Local Management

￿Configuring Netscape Navigator for Remote Management

Configuring Internet Explorer for Local Management

When using the High security setting, you must enable the following settings manually:

JavaScript

Cookies (not stored)

You do not need to enable the following custom level security settings for the local Intranet in Internet Explorer 5 and 5.5. Select Tools > Internet Options to access these settings:

￿Active Scripting

￿Allow per session cookies (not stored)

MSI Reminds You...

In Internet Explorer 6.0 there is no security setting for cookies. Cookie configuration was removed from the Privacy tab. There is no setting for blocking Intranet cookies.

If you are using a proxy server to access the Internet, you must bypass the proxy server to access the Adaptec Storage Manager Web server. To verify whether you are using a proxy server:

1.From the Internet Option window, click the Connections tab.

2.Click LAN Settings.

If the Use a proxy server box isn’t checked, exit by clicking OK. You aren’t using a proxy server, so ignore this setting.

If the Use a proxy server box is checked, make sure the Bypass proxy server for local addresses box is also checked. Then, click the Advanced button. In the Exceptions window, enter localhost as an entry.

You are now ready to proceed to Using Adaptec Storage Manager – Browser Edition.

Configuring Internet Explorer for Remote Management

If you know the IP address of the system you want to manage remotely:

1.Choose Tools > Internet Options > Connections > LAN Settings.

2.Select Use a proxy server for your LAN > Advanced.

3.In the Exceptions section, type the managed system’s IP address.

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MSI MS-9246 manual Configuring Internet Browsers on Windows, Click LAN Settings