Implementing Cisco UCS Solutions
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Launching UCSM using the platform emulator

Launching UCSM from UCSPE is accomplished using a web browser. It is recommended to use Mozilla compliant browsers such as Firefox or Chrome. Java is also required and JRE 1.6 is recommended. In Microsoft Windows, you can check your version of Java from the Java icon present in the control panel. The following steps are needed to be carried out for launching UCSM using platform emulator:

  1. Click on the UCS MANAGER menu tab in the left navigation window.
  2. Click on Launch UCS Manager in the right Work pane.
  3. At the security prompt, accept the self-signed certificate as shown in the following screenshot:
    Launching UCSM using the platform emulator
  4. In the pop-up Login dialog box, type the User Name as config, Password as config, and click on Login as shown in the following screenshot:
    Launching UCSM using the platform emulator

Allow the JRE security-related prompts to trust the application and allow the application to run.

Tip

If you encounter Java compatibility issues while using JRE 1.7, install and use JRE 1.6.

After successful login, UCSM interface will display the hardware currently configured and available from the hardware inventory.

The following screenshot shows a system with default hardware inventory configured in UCSPE:

Launching UCSM using the platform emulator