Unisphere for VNX: Java is required for this application to run

Summary: Unisphere for VNX: Java is required for this application to run

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Symptoms

Upgraded Java JRE.

When trying to access Unisphere for VNX via SPA in a web browser the following message is received:

Msg"Java is required for this application to run..."

Java is required for this application to run. The JRE Requirements for this application are the following:

Minimum JRE Version: 1.6

Cause

Either Java is not installed on the system being used to access Unisphere, or an unsupported version of Java is being used.

Resolution

As of March 2016, currently Unisphere for VNX will support anything from 1.6 U45 to 1.7 U45.

Alternatively, you can download and install the Unisphere Windows client from support.emc.com rather than using a web browser.

Affected Products

VNX/VNXe
Article Properties
Article Number: 000052436
Article Type: Solution
Last Modified: 29 Jul 2025
Version:  4
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