Specifying an Interface for Fabric Manager Client or Device Manager

To specify an interface for the Fabric Manager Client or Device Manager, perform the following steps:

  1. Go to the .cisco_mds9000/bin folder.
  2. Edit the DeviceManager.bat file or the FabricManager.bat file.
  3. Scroll to the line that begins with set JVMARGS=
  4. Add the parameter -Dmds.nmsaddress=ADDRESS, where ADDRESS is the IP address or interface name of the NIC you want to use.
  5. Save the file and relaunch Fabric Manager Client or Device Manager.