Install and use the OnCommand System Manager on a supported Linux® or Windows® platform as described in the Installation and Setup Guide.
System Manager 3.1.2 provides support for new versions of Oracle Java Runtime Environment (JRE) and Internet Explorer.
This 3.1.2 release includes the following new features.
If you want to manage Data ONTAP versions 7.3.x, 8.1.x, and 8.2.x using a secure communication protocol, you must ensure that the Transport Layer Security (TLS) protocol is enabled on the storage system. Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) 2.0 and 3.0 versions are no longer supported. You cannot use a secure communication protocol to manage your storage systems. You must enable HTTP on the storage system when using System Manager to manage the Data ONTAP 8.0.x release family.
For storage systems running Data ONTAP operating in 7-Mode, System Manager supports the following versions:.
Therefore, you cannot manage FIPS-enabled clusters. However, System Manager does not support FIPS.
Starting with clustered Data ONTAP 8.2.2, support for Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) 140-2 is available for secure web services (HTTPS).
For storage systems running clustered Data ONTAP, System Manager supports the following versions:.
As a cluster administrator, you can use System Manager to administer the entire cluster and its resources.
System Manager is a graphical management interface that enables you to manage storage systems and storage objects (such as disks, volumes, and aggregates) and perform common management tasks related to storage systems from a web browser.