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  4. Configuration for Brocade Zone alias
  5. Installation overview (Brocade zone alias)

Installation overview (Brocade zone alias)

Use the following list to ensure that you complete each step in the order indicated.

  1. Update the Local Hosts file. This enables Portal access.

  2. In the Portal, add a Data Collector, if one has not already been created.

  3. In the Portal, add the Brocade Zone Alias data collector policy.

  4. On the Data Collector Server, install the Data Collector software.

  5. If collecting from Windows hosts, install the WMI Proxy Service on one of the Windows hosts.

  6. Validate the Data Collector installation.

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