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Avocent

DSView

Management Software Integration

with Avocent Data Center Planner

Infrastructure Management &

Monitoring Solutions

– On the File to Export option select Browse.

– Select the root of your C: drive as the location and enter dsview

for the file name and click Save.

– Verify the name and location as C:\dsview.cer and click Next and

then click Finish.

To import the DSView

software certificate to the AMP trust

store:

– From the command prompt on the Avocent® Data Center

Planner software server, execute the following (single)

command. Type the command exactly as shown below.

“%AMP_HOME%”\jre\bin\keytool -importcert -alias aliasname

-storepass changeit -keystore

“%AMP_HOME%”\jre\lib\security\cacerts -file c:\dsview.cer”

– On successful execution of the command, you will be prompted

for: Trust this certificate? [no]: Enter yes and select Enter.

2. Configure the settings for communication with the DSView

software

– Launch Avocent Data Center Planner. It is not necessary for a

plan to be open to configure DSView software devices.

– Select Edit > DSView Configuration from the menu options.

– Enter the Server Hostname.

– Enter the Server Port.

– Enter the Service Account Name.

– Enter the Service Account Password.

– Click Test to test the connection.

– If successful, click Save.

NOTE: You must have the Web Services API enabled on the DSView

server for the connection to work. (Required DSView software license

part number- DSV4-WSK)

NOTE: You must create a user account in Avocent Data Center Planner

software that matches the user account you are using for the DSView

software configuration.