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ExtremeWare EPICenter Software Installation and User Guide 3-21
Running the EPICenter Server in Scalable Mode
VLAN Manager
ESRP Manager
Policy Manager (an optional, separately-licensed module)
To set EPICenter into Scalable Mode, you must log into the client, set the Scalable Mode
property to enable scalability (it is disabled by default), and then stop and restart the
EPICenter server. The steps to do this are as follows:
1 Launch the ExtremeWare EPICenter client, following the instructions in the section
“Launching the ExtremeWare EPICenter Client” on page 3-4.
2 Click the Admin button in the Navigation Toolbar to launch the Admin applet.
3 Click the Server Properties tab, then select Scalability from the pull-down menu (for
more detailed instructions, see Chapter 15, “Administering EPICenter.”
4 Click the checkbox to enable Scalable Mode.
5 From the Navigation Toolbar, click Logoff to exit the EPICenter client.
6 Follow the instructions in the sections earlier in this chapter on shutting down and
restarting the EPICenter server.
For Windows NT or 2000, see “Shutting Down the EPICenter Server Components” on
page 3-2 and “Starting the EPICenter Server” on page 3-2.If you are running the
EPICenter server components as services, see “Restarting the EPICenter Server
Components as Services” on page 3-3.
For Solaris, see “Shutting Down the EPICenter Server Components” on page 3-4 and
“Starting or Restarting the EPICenter Server” on page 3-3.
When the EPICenterserver restarts,it will be running inScalable Mode, andtheicons will
be greyed out in the Navigation Toolbar for the applets that are not supported in Scalable
Mode.