Installing and Running the NMC-RX Application > Starting the NMC-RX Client

Starting the NMC-RX Client

You must start Config Sync Services before you can update or discover devices with the NMC-RX client. Run the Polling Service only when you want to view the status of your devices.

Starting the NMC-RX Client on Windows

To start the NMC-RX client:

1. Double-click the NMC-RX icon on your desktop.

The NMC-RX application splash screen and the NMC-RX User Authentication dialog box appear.

2. Enter your username and password, and click OK.

The Network Workshop window appears.

Starting the NMC-RX Client on Solaris

To start the NMC-RX application from <NMC-RX installation directory>/bin/, run ./NMC-RX or use the nmcrx script, which is located in the <NMC-RX installation directory>/utils directory.