110 BK3254601-00 CC QConvergeConsole GUIThis appendix provides the following information about QConvergeConsole GUI: Introduction to QConvergeConsole GUI “Downloading QConvergeConsole Documentation” on page 111 “Downloading and Installing Management Agents” on page 111 “Installing QConvergeConsole GUI” on page 112 “What Is in the QConvergeConsole Help System” on page 115Introduction to QConvergeConsole GUIQConvergeConsole GUI is a Web-based client and server GUI management toolthat provides centralized management and configuration of QLogic adapterswithin the entire network (LAN and SAN).On the server side, QConvergeConsole GUI runs as an Apache Tomcat™application server. After QConvergeConsole GUI is launched on the applicationserver, you can connect to QConvergeConsole GUI through a browser, eitherlocally on the server or remotely from another computer. Your browser windowbecomes the client used to connect to servers that host the QLogic adapters andconnected storage devices within the network.Use the QConvergeConsole GUI main window to connect to servers that hostQLogic adapters. Each host server can include a combination of the followingQLogic adapters: 4Gb and 8Gb Fibre Channel Adapters (QLx24xx and QLx25xx) 8Gb Fibre Channel-to-PCIe Mezzanine Card (QME2572) 16Gb Fibre Channel Adapters (QLE266x-DEL, QLE269x-DEL,QLE269xL-DEL)NOTEFor information on installing QConvergeConsole GUI, refer to theInstallation Guide—QConvergeConsole GUI (part number SN0051105-00).All procedural information for the QConvergeConsole GUI utility is coveredin the QConvergeConsole Help.