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Figure 4-30 Vendor application launch
IBM Tivoli SAN Manager provides three methods for locating such applications:
Native support
For some devices, IBM Tivoli SAN Manager will automatically discover and
launch the device-related tool. SAN Manager has an internal set of rules (in
XML format) by which it identifies the devices whose tool it can launch.
Web interface support
Some devices are not discovered automatically, but have a Web interface.
IBM Tivoli SAN Manager can be configured with the URL, so that it can
subsequently launch the Web interface.
Non-Web interface support
Other applications hav ...