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Cisco MDS 9000 Family Fabric Manager Configuration Guide
OL-17256-03, Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 4.x
Chapter 2 Installing Cisco MDS NX-OS and Fabric Manager
Installing the Management Software
Step 5 Select an installation folder on your workstation for Device Manager. On Windows, the default location
is C:\Program Files\Cisco Systems\MDS 9000. On a UNIX (Solaris or Linux) machine, the installation
path name is /usr/local/cisco_mds9000 or $HOME/cisco_mds9000, depending on the permissions of the
user doing the installation.
Step 6 Click Install.
Once the installation is finished, you see an installation completed message in the Cisco Device Manager
Installer window shown in
Figure 2-17.
Figure 2-17 Install Complete
Step 7 Click Finish to close the Cisco Device Manager Installer window.
Creating FM/DM Shortcut Manually
The FM/DM shortcut on the desktop is available only when launching the application for the first time.
The shortcut is not offered when you lauch Fabric Manager from the FM download page.
To create FM/DM shortcut on the desktop, follow these steps:
Step 1 Navigate to Control Panel> Java.
Double-click Java.
The Java Control Panel displays as shown in the Figure 2-18.