Users Guide
NOTE: By default, the AFM VM CPU is set to 2. To use the HA feature, change the virtual CPU to
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AFM Client Browser Requirements
• Internet Explorer® 9 and higher
• Firefox® 12 and higher
OMNM Requirements
NOTE: The following is required to use the OMNM feature on the AFM:
• OMNM Server Release 5.3 and higher
NOTE: The OMMN server is not installed on the same server as AFM. To activate the performance
statistics, login directly as write permission into Dell OMNM web service.
For information about how to install and configure OMNM, use the following URL:
http://www.dell.com/support/Manuals/us/en/555/Product/dell-openmanage-network-manager.
NOTE: By default, the web service is disabled in the OMNM server.
1. Navigate to the server installation directory on the OMNN server.
2. Navigate to the installed.properties file at C:\ProgramFiles\Dell\OpenManage\Network
Manager\owareapps\installprops\lib.
3. Disable the application server and the synergy network management server.
4. Add the following three lines in the installed.properties file:
com.dorado.core.ws.disable=false
com.dorado.core.ws.legacy.soap.enabled=true
oware.webservices.authrequired=false
5. Enable Resource Monitoring.
6. Start the application server and synergy network management server.
Port Usage
The following table lists the default ports that the various AFM services use. To troubleshoot connectivity
issues with the AFM server, use the following table:
Table 2. Ports
Port Description
20 & 21 FTP
22 SSH and SCP (communication to switches and CLI access to the AFM server)
23 Telnet (communication to switches)
67 & 68 DHCP
69 TFTP
80 AFM server port listening for client connection and requests
Configure Active Fabric Manager as a Virtual Appliance
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