McDATA Sphereon 4500 User Manual
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McDATA® Sphereon™ 4500 Fabric Switch Product Manager User Manual
Product Manager Overview
Fibre Channel fabrics managed by an EFC Server. The EFC Manager 
also provides tools to administer user and product access to the EFC 
Manager and Product Manager. Refer to the McDATA Enterprise 
Fabric Connectivity Manager User Manual (620-005001).
The Product Manager provides graphical views of switch hardware 
components and displays of component status. By positioning the 
cursor on icons, graphics, panels, and other visual elements in these 
views and clicking the left or right mouse button, you can quickly 
manage and monitor the switch on your network. 
Access the switch Product Manager by double-clicking any switch 
product icon on the EFC Manager’s Products View or the Topology tab 
of the Fabrics View.
You can install the EFC Manager and Product Manager applications 
on remote workstations, as shown in 
, using any standard
web browser. For instructions, refer to the appendix in the McDATA 
Enterprise Fabric Connectivity Manager User Manual (620-005001) that 
pertains to the operating system of your workstation.
Install the EFCM Lite on a customer-supplied server platform using 
the instructions provided with the applications for that platform.
