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> # Instantiating a Configuration Manager

> The application must instantiate a configuration manager.

> To enable the application to instantiate a configuration manager to obtain a NIC instance from the NIC factory:

> - Call one of the following methods:
>   - For some applications (other than Web applications), in which you must define the system property -DConfig.bootstrapFilename, you can call the following method:
>     `
>     ConfigMgr configMgr = ConfigMgrFactory.getConfigMgr();
>     `
>   - For Web applications, you can instantiate the configuration manager as follows:
>     `
>     ConfigMgr configMgr = ConfigMgrFactory.getConfigMgr(properties);
>     `
>     - properties—java.util.Properties object, typically the bootstrap file, which contains all the configuration properties for the NIC proxy.

> #### Published: 2009-09-15

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