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5 – Managing PortsTesting Ports5-16 59022-05 ANotes

59022-05 A A-1Appendix ACommand Line InterfaceEach switch contains a Telnet server. This server allows a Telnet client to establish a Telnet session w

A – Command Line InterfaceCommand SyntaxA-2 59022-05 AA.2Command SyntaxThe command syntax is as follows:commandkeywordkeyword [value]keyword [value1]

A – Command Line InterfaceCommands59022-05 A A-3A.3CommandsThe command set provides for User and Admin authority levels. User authority grants viewi

A – Command Line InterfaceAdmin CommandA-4 59022-05 AAdmin CommandOpens and closes an Admin session. The Admin session provides commands that change

A – Command Line InterfaceAlias Command59022-05 A A-5Alias CommandCreates a named set of ports/devices. Aliases make it easier to assign a set of por

A – Command Line InterfaceAlias CommandA-6 59022-05 Amembers [alias]Displays all members of the alias given by [alias]. This keyword is available wit

A – Command Line InterfaceConfig Command59022-05 A A-7Config CommandManages the Fibre Channel configurations on a switch. For information about setti

A – Command Line InterfaceConfig CommandA-8 59022-05 ArestoreRestores configuration settings to an out-of-band switch from a backup file named config

A – Command Line InterfaceDate Command59022-05 A A-9Date CommandThis command displays or sets the system date and time. To set the date and time the

59022-05 A 1-1Section 1IntroductionThis manual describes the switch management tools which include the SANbox® Manager application (version 1.05) and

A – Command Line InterfaceFallback CommandA-10 59022-05 AFallback CommandLoads the fallback version of the firmware from switch memory. The switch st

A – Command Line InterfaceHelp Command59022-05 A A-11Help CommandDisplays a brief description of the specified command and its keywords.Authority Use

A – Command Line InterfaceHistory CommandA-12 59022-05 AHistory CommandDisplays a numbered list of the previously entered commands from which you can

A – Command Line InterfaceImage Command59022-05 A A-13Image CommandManages and installs switch firmware.Authority AdminSyntax imagecleanupfetch [acco

A – Command Line InterfaceLip CommandA-14 59022-05 ALip CommandReinitializes the specified loop port.Authority AdminSyntax lip [port_number]Keywords

A – Command Line InterfacePasswd Command59022-05 A A-15Passwd CommandChanges a user account’s password.Authority Admin to change another account’s pa

A – Command Line InterfacePs CommandA-16 59022-05 APs CommandDisplays current system process information.Authority UserSyntax psExamples The followin

A – Command Line InterfaceQuit Command59022-05 A A-17Quit CommandCloses the Telnet session.Authority UserSyntax quit, exit, or logout

A – Command Line InterfaceReset CommandA-18 59022-05 AReset CommandResets the switch and port configuration parameters. Authority AdminSyntax resetco

A – Command Line InterfaceReset Command59022-05 A A-19Table A-2. Switch Configuration DefaultsParameter DefaultAdmin State OnlineBroadcast Enable Tru

1 – IntroductionTechnical Support1-2 59022-05 A1.3Technical SupportCustomers should contact their authorized maintenance provider for technical suppo

A – Command Line InterfaceReset CommandA-20 59022-05 AExtCredit 0FanEnable TrueLCFEnable FalseMFSEnable TrueMFS_TOV 10MSEnable TrueNoClose FalseIOStr

A – Command Line InterfaceReset Command59022-05 A A-21LogoutMonitoringEnabledRisingTriggerFallingTriggerSampleWindowTrue5110LOSMonitoringEnabledRisin

A – Command Line InterfaceReset CommandA-22 59022-05 ATable A-6. System Configuration DefaultsParameter DefaultEthernet Network IP Address 10.0.0.1Et

A – Command Line InterfaceSet Command59022-05 A A-23Set CommandSets a variety of switch and port parameters.Authority Admin for all keywords except A

A – Command Line InterfaceSet CommandA-24 59022-05 Aport [option]Sets port state and speed for the specified port temporarily until the next switch r

A – Command Line InterfaceSet Config Command59022-05 A A-25Set Config CommandSets switch, port, alarm threshold, and zoning configuration parameters.

A – Command Line InterfaceSet Config CommandA-26 59022-05 AALFairness Arbitration loop fairness. Enables (True) or disables (False) the switch’s prio

A – Command Line InterfaceSet Config Command59022-05 A A-27switchInitiates an editing session in which to change switch configuration settings. The s

A – Command Line InterfaceSet Config CommandA-28 59022-05 AthresholdInitiates a configuration session by which to generate and log alarms for selecte

A – Command Line InterfaceSet Config Command59022-05 A A-29zoningInitiates an editing session in which to change switch zoning attributes. The system

59022-05 A 2-1Section 2Using SANbox ManagerThis section describes how to use the SANbox Manager application and its menus. The following topics are co

A – Command Line InterfaceSet Config CommandA-30 59022-05 A A list of attributes with formatting and current values will follow. Enter a new value

A – Command Line InterfaceSet Config Command59022-05 A A-31 AdminState (1=Online, 2=Offline, 3=Diagnostics) [Online ] InbandEnabled

A – Command Line InterfaceSet Config CommandA-32 59022-05 A RisingTrigger (decimal value, 1-1000) [5 ] FallingTrigger

A – Command Line InterfaceSet Log Command59022-05 A A-33Set Log CommandSpecifies the type of entries to be entered in the event log. The log is a sto

A – Command Line InterfaceSet Log CommandA-34 59022-05 AOtherMonitors other miscellaneous events.PortMonitors all port eventsSwitchMonitors switch ma

A – Command Line InterfaceSet Log Command59022-05 A A-35startStarts the logging of events based on the Port, Component, and Level keywords assigned t

A – Command Line InterfaceSet Port CommandA-36 59022-05 ASet Port CommandSets port state and speed for the specified port temporarily until the next

A – Command Line InterfaceSet Setup Command59022-05 A A-37Set Setup CommandChanges SNMP and system configuration settings. The switch maintains one S

A – Command Line InterfaceSet Setup CommandA-38 59022-05 AsystemPrompts you in a line-by-line fashion to change system configuration settings. Table

A – Command Line InterfaceSet Setup Command59022-05 A A-39Notes The two components of security are user authentication and fabric security. The user

2 – Using SANbox ManagerInstalling SANbox Manager2-2 59022-05 AYour switch was shipped with either a SANsurfer Management Suite Disk or a SANbox2 Ins

A – Command Line InterfaceSet Setup CommandA-40 59022-05 AExamples The following is an example of the Set Setup SNMP command:SANbox2 #> admin sta

A – Command Line InterfaceSet Setup Command59022-05 A A-41The following is an example of the Set Setup System command:SANbox2 (admin) #> set setup

A – Command Line InterfaceShow CommandA-42 59022-05 AShow CommandDisplays fabric, switch, and port operational information.Authority UserSyntax showa

A – Command Line InterfaceShow Command59022-05 A A-43domainsDisplays list of each domain and its worldwide name in the fabric.donorDisplays list of c

A – Command Line InterfaceShow CommandA-44 59022-05 Aperf [option]Displays performance information for all ports. Refer to the Show Perf Command on p

A – Command Line InterfaceShow Command59022-05 A A-45LIPF7F7 A loop initialization primitive frame used to acquire a valid AL_PA.LIPF8F7 A loop initi

A – Command Line InterfaceShow CommandA-46 59022-05 Apost logDisplays the Power On Self Test (POST) log which contains results from the POST.setup [o

A – Command Line InterfaceShow Command59022-05 A A-47 Zoneset (Active, List) Zoning (History, Limits, List)switchDisplays switch operational inform

A – Command Line InterfaceShow CommandA-48 59022-05 AThe following is an example of the Show Setup SNMP command:SANbox2 #> show setup snmpSNMP Inf

A – Command Line InterfaceShow Command59022-05 A A-49The following is an example of the Show NS Domain_ID command:SANbox2 #> show ns domain_IDPort

2 – Using SANbox ManagerInstalling SANbox Manager59022-05 A 2-32.1.2SANsurfer Management Suite Disk - Linux InstallationTo install the SANbox Manager

A – Command Line InterfaceShow CommandA-50 59022-05 A ConfigType Donor SFPPartNumber PL-XPL-00-S23-00 DiagStatus Passe

A – Command Line InterfaceShow Command59022-05 A A-51The following is an example of the Show Switch command: SANbox2 #> show switch Switch Infor

A – Command Line InterfaceShow CommandA-52 59022-05 AThe following is an example of the Show Topology command for port 1:SANbox2 #> show topology

A – Command Line InterfaceShow Command59022-05 A A-53The following is an example of the Show Version command:SANbox2 #> show versionSystemDescript

A – Command Line InterfaceShow Config CommandA-54 59022-05 AShow Config CommandDisplays switch, port, alarm threshold, and zoning attributes for the

A – Command Line InterfaceShow Config Command59022-05 A A-55 NoClose False IOStreamGuard False VIEnable False CheckAlps

A – Command Line InterfaceShow Config CommandA-56 59022-05 A FallingTrigger 0 SampleWindow 10 ISLMonitoringEnabled

A – Command Line InterfaceShow Log Command59022-05 A A-57Show Log CommandDisplays the contents of the log or the parameters used to create entries in

A – Command Line InterfaceShow Log CommandA-58 59022-05 AThe following is an example of the Show Log Options command:SANbox2 #> show log options

A – Command Line InterfaceShow Perf Command59022-05 A A-59Show Perf CommandDisplays port performance in frames/second and bytes/second. If you omit t

2 – Using SANbox ManagerInstalling SANbox Manager2-4 59022-05 A2.1.3SANsurfer Management Suite Disk - Solaris InstallationTo install the SANbox Manag

A – Command Line InterfaceShow Perf CommandA-60 59022-05 AExamples The following is an example of the Show Perf command:SANbox2 #> show perfPort

A – Command Line InterfaceShow Setup Command59022-05 A A-61Show Setup CommandDisplays the current SNMP and system settings.Authority UserSyntax show

A – Command Line InterfaceShow Setup CommandA-62 59022-05 AThe following is an example of the Show Setup Snmp command:SANbox2 #> show setup snmp

A – Command Line InterfaceShow Setup Command59022-05 A A-63The following is an example of the Show Setup System command:SANbox2 #> show setup syst

A – Command Line InterfaceShutdown CommandA-64 59022-05 AShutdown CommandTerminates all data transfers on the switch at convenient points and closes

A – Command Line InterfaceTest Command59022-05 A A-65Test CommandTests ports using internal (SerDes level), external (SFP), and online loopback tests

A – Command Line InterfaceTest CommandA-66 59022-05 A4. Choose type of port loopback test to run: To run an internal loopback test, enter the follow

A – Command Line InterfaceTest Command59022-05 A A-673. A series of test parameters are displayed on the screen. Press the Enter key to accept each d

A – Command Line InterfaceUptime CommandA-68 59022-05 AUptime CommandDisplays the elapsed time since the switch was last reset and reset method.Autho

A – Command Line InterfaceUser Command59022-05 A A-69User CommandAdministers or displays user accounts. Authority Admin. The List keyword is availabl

2 – Using SANbox ManagerInstalling SANbox Manager59022-05 A 2-52.1.4SANbox2 Installation Disk - Windows InstallationTo install the SANbox Manager app

A – Command Line InterfaceUser CommandA-70 59022-05 AThe following is an example of the User Add command:SANbox2 (admin) #> user add Press ’

A – Command Line InterfaceWhoami Command59022-05 A A-71Whoami CommandDisplays the account name, session number, and switch domain ID for the Telnet s

A – Command Line InterfaceZone CommandA-72 59022-05 AZone CommandManages zones and zone membership on a switch. The Zone command defines members (por

A – Command Line InterfaceZone Command59022-05 A A-73listDisplays a list of all zones and the zone sets of which they are members. This keyword is va

A – Command Line InterfaceZone CommandA-74 59022-05 AExamples The following is an example of the Zone List command:SANbox2 #> zone list Zone

A – Command Line InterfaceZone Command59022-05 A A-75The following is an example of the Zone Zonesets command:SANbox2 #> zone zonesets zone1 Curr

A – Command Line InterfaceZoneset CommandA-76 59022-05 AZoneset CommandManages zone sets and zone set membership across the fabric.Authority Admin au

A – Command Line InterfaceZoneset Command59022-05 A A-77delete [zone_set]Deletes the zone set given by [zone_set]. If the specified zone set is activ

A – Command Line InterfaceZoneset CommandA-78 59022-05 AThe following is an example of the Zoneset Zones command:SANbox2 #> zoneset zones ssss Cu

A – Command Line InterfaceZoning Command59022-05 A A-79Zoning CommandOpens a Zoning Edit session in which to create and manage zone sets and zones. R

2 – Using SANbox ManagerStarting SANbox Manager2-6 59022-05 A2.2Starting SANbox ManagerTo start the SANbox Manager application for the first time, ch

A – Command Line InterfaceZoning CommandA-80 59022-05 AlistLists all fabric zoning definitions. This keyword is available with User authority.restore

A – Command Line InterfaceZoning Command59022-05 A A-81 50:06:04:82:bf:d2:18:c2 50:06:04:82:bf:d2:18:d2

A – Command Line InterfaceZoning CommandA-82 59022-05 ANotes

59022-05 A B-1Appendix BGraphing Port PerformanceSANsurfer Fabric View is an optional application that displays port performance using graphs. SANsurf

B – Graphing Port PerformanceDisplaying GraphsB-2 59022-05 AB.2Displaying GraphsTo display graphs, do the following:1. Open the Fabric menu and selec

B – Graphing Port PerformanceDisplaying Graphs59022-05 A B-3B.2.2Customizing GraphsYou can customize the graph polling frequency, what is plotted in

B – Graphing Port PerformanceDisplaying GraphsB-4 59022-05 A2. Choose what data type to plot. For example, if you selected Show Frames Data on Graph

59022-05 A C-1Appendix CMessagesThis appendix lists the SANbox Manager messages by task, dialog, or display. To find a message and what to do about it

C – MessagesAdd a FabricC-2 59022-05 AC.2Add a FabricTable C-2. Add a Fabric Messages Message User ActionFabric fabricname already exists!OrFabric na

C – MessagesNetwork Properties Dialog59022-05 A C-3C.3Network Properties DialogTable C-3. Network Properties Dialog MessagesMessage User ActionAttemp

2 – Using SANbox ManagerStarting SANbox Manager59022-05 A 2-7Figure 2-2 Load Default Fabric View File WindowTo start using the SANbox Manager appli

C – MessagesSwitch Properties DialogC-4 59022-05 AC.4Switch Properties DialogTable C-4. Switch Properties Dialog Messages Message User ActionAttempt

C – MessagesSwitch Properties Dialog59022-05 A C-5Duplicate domain ID specified. Verify that all information is valid and retry the configuration cha

C – MessagesSwitch Properties DialogC-6 59022-05 AOut of range domain ID specified. Verify that all information is valid and retry the configuration

C – MessagesSwitch Properties Dialog59022-05 A C-7Unable to apply changes. Failed to obtain admin privileges.Verify that another user is not currentl

C – MessagesPort Properties DialogC-8 59022-05 AC.5Port Properties DialogTable C-5. Port Properties Dialog Messages Message User ActionInvalid value

C – MessagesPort Properties Dialog59022-05 A C-9Unable to apply changes. Failed to obtain admin privileges.Verify that another user is not currently

C – MessagesFaceplate DisplayC-10 59022-05 AC.6Faceplate DisplayTable C-6. Faceplate Display Messages Message User ActionFailed to clear the trap log

C – MessagesFaceplate Display59022-05 A C-11Request for switch reset failed because admin access was not available.Verify that another user is not cu

C – MessagesFaceplate DisplayC-12 59022-05 AThe zoning information you are about to edit is incomplete. If you apply changes you will possibly lose z

C – MessagesFirmware Fallback Dialog59022-05 A C-13C.7Firmware Fallback DialogC.8Load Firmware DialogTable C-7. Firmware Fallback Dialog Messages Mes

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2 – Using SANbox ManagerExiting SANbox Manager2-8 59022-05 A2.3Exiting SANbox ManagerWhen exiting SANbox Manager, the current fabric view is encrypte

C – MessagesLoad Firmware DialogC-14 59022-05 AFirmware upload complete. The switch must be reset to activate new firmware. Reset now?The new firmwar

C – MessagesPort Loopback Test Dialog59022-05 A C-15C.9Port Loopback Test DialogTable C-9. Port Loopback Test Dialog MessagesMessage User ActionAttem

C – MessagesPort Loopback Test DialogC-16 59022-05 ASwitch is currently unreachable. Unable to accurately report status of port test.The application

C – MessagesExtended Credits Dialog59022-05 A C-17C.10Extended Credits DialogC.11Zoning DialogTable C-10. Extended Credits DialogMessage User ActionR

C – MessagesZoning DialogC-18 59022-05 AError saving zoning Verify that the specified zoning configuration file exists on a file system that is reach

C – MessagesZoning Dialog59022-05 A C-19The zone set you attempting to activate contains port based zoning and there are switches in the fabric that

C – MessagesRestore Configuration DialogC-20 59022-05 AC.12Restore Configuration DialogC.13Save Fabric ViewTable C-12. Restore Configuration Dialog M

C – MessagesTrap Configuration Dialog59022-05 A C-21C.14Trap Configuration DialogTable C-14. Trap Configuration Dialog MessagesMessage User ActionInv

C – MessagesTrap Configuration DialogC-22 59022-05 ANotes

59022-05 A Glossary-1GlossaryActivity LEDA port LED that indicates when frames are entering or leaving the port.AliasA collection of objects that can

2 – Using SANbox ManagerUninstalling SANbox Manager59022-05 A 2-9If the default fabric view file was saved with a password, the next time you open th

Glossary-2 59022-05 ASANbox2-8c/16 Switch ManagementUser’s GuideFrameData unit consisting of a start-of-frame (SOF) delimiter, header, data payload,

59022-05 A Glossary-3SANbox2-8c/16 Switch ManagementUser’s GuideSmall Form-Factor Pluggable TransceiverA transceiver device, smaller than a Gigabit

Glossary-4 59022-05 ASANbox2-8c/16 Switch ManagementUser’s GuideNotes

59022-05 A Index-1IndexAAccess Control List zone 3-11, 3-23account name 3-1, 3-3, 4-23, A-1, A-71active zone set 3-9Active Zoneset data window 3-9Admi

Index-2 59022-05 ASANbox2-8c/16 Switch ManagementUser’s GuideSwitch 4-4tabs 2-16databasefabric 3-3zoning 3-16date 4-11Date command A-9Decode error 4

59022-05 A Index-3SANbox2-8c/16 Switch ManagementUser’s GuideHhardware status 4-3Heartbeat LED 4-3help 2-11Help command A-11History command A-12II/O

Index-4 59022-05 ASANbox2-8c/16 Switch ManagementUser’s Guideswitch 3-3, 4-23, A-15user account A-1performance graphs B-2popup menu 2-18, 2-21portad

59022-05 A Index-5SANbox2-8c/16 Switch ManagementUser’s Guideconfiguration display A-61reset A-18soft zone 3-11, 3-23software version 2-11static boo

Index-6 59022-05 ASANbox2-8c/16 Switch ManagementUser’s Guideremove from all zone sets 3-23rename 3-22, A-73soft 3-11type 3-23, A-73Virtual Private

2 – Using SANbox ManagerChanging Default File Password2-10 59022-05 A2.5Changing Default File PasswordTo change the password for the default fabric v

2 – Using SANbox ManagerUsing Online Help59022-05 A 2-11Figure 2-6 Preferences WindowTo set user preferences for your SANbox Manager sessions, do t

2 – Using SANbox ManagerSANbox Manager User Interface2-12 59022-05 A2.9SANbox Manager User InterfaceThe SANbox Manager application uses two basic dis

2 – Using SANbox ManagerSANbox Manager User Interface59022-05 A 2-132.9.1Menu BarThe Menu Bar presents the SANbox Manager menus as shown in Figure 2-

2 – Using SANbox ManagerSANbox Manager User Interface2-14 59022-05 AIn addition to the menu bar, both the topology and faceplate displays have contex

2 – Using SANbox ManagerSANbox Manager User Interface59022-05 A 2-152.9.3Fabric TreeThe fabric tree lists the managed fabrics and their switches as s

2 – Using SANbox ManagerSANbox Manager User Interface2-16 59022-05 A2.9.4Graphic WindowThe graphic window presents graphic information about fabrics

2 – Using SANbox ManagerUsing the Topology Display59022-05 A 2-172.10Using the Topology DisplayThe topology display shown in Figure 2-10 receives inf

59022-05 A Page iiiTable of ContentsSection 1 Introduction1.1 Intended Audience ...

2 – Using SANbox ManagerUsing the Topology Display2-18 59022-05 A2.10.2Working with Switches and LinksSwitch and link icons are selectable and moveab

2 – Using SANbox ManagerUsing the Topology Display59022-05 A 2-19 To open the fabric popup menu when viewing the topology display, right-click the g

2 – Using SANbox ManagerUsing the Faceplate Display2-20 59022-05 A2.11Using the Faceplate DisplayThe faceplate display shown in Figure 2-11 displays

2 – Using SANbox ManagerUsing the Faceplate Display59022-05 A 2-212.11.2Working with PortsPorts are selectable and serve as access points for other d

2 – Using SANbox ManagerUsing the Faceplate Display2-22 59022-05 A2.11.3Faceplate Data WindowsThe faceplate display provides the following data windo

59022-05 A 3-1Section 3Managing FabricsThis section describes the following tasks that manage fabrics: Security Managing the fabric database Displa

3 – Managing FabricsSecurity3-2 59022-05 AOnce access is gained to the entry switch in a fabric, that user may access all switches in that fabric (if

3 – Managing FabricsManaging the Fabric Database59022-05 A 3-33.2Managing the Fabric DatabaseA fabric database contains the set of fabrics that you h

3 – Managing FabricsManaging the Fabric Database3-4 59022-05 A3.2.2Removing a FabricTo delete a fabric file from the database, do the following:1. Se

3 – Managing FabricsReplacing a Failed Switch59022-05 A 3-53.2.6Adding a New Switch to a FabricIf there are no special conditions to be configured fo

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3 – Managing FabricsReplacing a Failed Switch3-6 59022-05 A2. At the replacement switch:a. Mount the switch in the location where the failed switch w

3 – Managing FabricsDisplaying Fabric Information59022-05 A 3-73.4Displaying Fabric InformationThe topology display is your primary tool for monitori

3 – Managing FabricsDisplaying Fabric Information3-8 59022-05 ATable 3-1 Topology Display Switch and Status Icons Switch Icon DescriptionSANbox2-8c/

3 – Managing FabricsDisplaying Fabric Information59022-05 A 3-93.4.2Active Zone Set Data WindowThe Active Zoneset data window displays the zone membe

3 – Managing FabricsZoning a Fabric3-10 59022-05 A3.5Zoning a FabricZoning enables you to divide the ports and devices of the fabric into zones for m

3 – Managing FabricsZoning a Fabric59022-05 A 3-113.5.1.1.1Soft ZonesSoft zoning divides the fabric for purposes of controlling discovery. Members of

3 – Managing FabricsZoning a Fabric3-12 59022-05 A3.5.1.2AliasesTo make it easier to add a group of ports or devices to one or more zones, you can cr

3 – Managing FabricsZoning a Fabric59022-05 A 3-13 Maximum number of zonesets is 256 Maximum number of zones per zone set is 256 Maximum total num

3 – Managing FabricsZoning a Fabric3-14 59022-05 A3.5.2.1Auto SaveThe Auto Save parameter determines whether changes to the active zone set that a sw

3 – Managing FabricsZoning a Fabric59022-05 A 3-153.5.4Merging Fabrics and ZoningIf you join two fabrics with an inter-switch link, the active zone s

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3 – Managing FabricsZoning a Fabric3-16 59022-05 A3.5.5Using the Edit Zoning WindowTo edit the zoning database for a particular switch, open the Zoni

3 – Managing FabricsZoning a Fabric59022-05 A 3-17Using tool bar buttons, popup menus, or a drag-and-drop method, you can create and manage zone sets

3 – Managing FabricsZoning a Fabric3-18 59022-05 A3.5.6Managing Zone SetsZoning a fabric involves creating a zone set, creating zones as zone set mem

3 – Managing FabricsZoning a Fabric59022-05 A 3-193.5.6.2Activating and Deactivating a Zone SetYou must activate a zone set to apply its zoning defin

3 – Managing FabricsZoning a Fabric3-20 59022-05 A3.5.6.5Removing a Zone SetRemoving a zone set from the database affects the member zones in the fol

3 – Managing FabricsZoning a Fabric59022-05 A 3-213.5.7.1Creating a Zone in a Zone SetWhen a zone is created, its zone type is soft. To change the zo

3 – Managing FabricsZoning a Fabric3-22 59022-05 A3.5.7.2Adding Zone MembersAdding a zone member to a zone will affect every zone set in which that z

3 – Managing FabricsZoning a Fabric59022-05 A 3-233.5.7.5Removing a Zone from a Zone SetRemoving a zone from a zone set will affect every zone set in

3 – Managing FabricsZoning a Fabric3-24 59022-05 A3.5.8Managing AliasesAn alias is a collection of objects that can be zoned together. An alias is no

3 – Managing FabricsZoning a Fabric59022-05 A 3-253.5.8.2Adding a Member to an AliasThe three ways to add a member to an alias are: Drag-and-drop me

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3 – Managing FabricsZoning a Fabric3-26 59022-05 ANotes

59022-05 A 4-1Section 4Managing SwitchesThis section describes the following tasks that manage switches in the fabric. Displaying switch information

4 – Managing SwitchesDisplaying Switch Information4-2 59022-05 AFigure 4-1 Faceplate DisplayThe fabric updates the topology and faceplate displays

4 – Managing SwitchesDisplaying Switch Information59022-05 A 4-34.1.1Displaying Hardware StatusA switch is equipped with the following chassis LEDs t

4 – Managing SwitchesDisplaying Switch Information4-4 59022-05 A4.1.3Switch Data WindowThe Switch data window displays current network and switch inf

4 – Managing SwitchesDisplaying Switch Information59022-05 A 4-5PROM/Flasher Version Firmware versionMAC Address Media Access Control addressIP Addre

4 – Managing SwitchesDisplaying Switch Information4-6 59022-05 A4.1.4Link Data WindowThe Link data window displays information about all switch links

4 – Managing SwitchesDisplaying Switch Information59022-05 A 4-74.1.7Configured Zonesets Data WindowThe Configured Zonesets data window displays all

4 – Managing SwitchesManaging Alarms4-8 59022-05 A4.1.8Alarm Log Data WindowThe Alarm Log data window displays switch event information. To open the

4 – Managing SwitchesManaging Alarms59022-05 A 4-9Figure 4-4. Alarm Threshold Configuration Window3. Check the Enable All Alarm Thresholds box to en

59022-05 A Page viiSANbox2-8c/16 Switch ManagementUser’s GuideAppendix A Command Line InterfaceA.1 Logging On to a Switch ...

4 – Managing SwitchesManaging Alarms4-10 59022-05 A6. Enter a value for the rising threshold. A rising threshold alarm is generated when the event co

4 – Managing SwitchesExporting Name Server Information to a File59022-05 A 4-114.3Exporting Name Server Information to a FileTo save name server info

4 – Managing SwitchesSetting Temperature Thresholds4-12 59022-05 A4.6Setting Temperature ThresholdsYou can set temperature thresholds by which the sw

4 – Managing SwitchesConfiguring a Switch59022-05 A 4-134.8.1Switch PropertiesUse the Switch Properties window to change the chassis name, administra

4 – Managing SwitchesConfiguring a Switch4-14 59022-05 A4.8.1.2Switch Administrative StatesThe switch administrative state determines the operational

4 – Managing SwitchesConfiguring a Switch59022-05 A 4-15If you connect a new switch to an existing fabric with its domain ID unlocked, and a domain c

4 – Managing SwitchesConfiguring a Switch4-16 59022-05 A4.8.1.6Timeout ValuesThe switch timeout values determine the timeout values for all ports on

4 – Managing SwitchesConfiguring a Switch59022-05 A 4-174.8.2Network PropertiesUse the Network Properties window shown in Figure 4-8 to change IP and

4 – Managing SwitchesConfiguring a Switch4-18 59022-05 A4.8.2.1IP ConfigurationThe IP configuration identifies the switch on the Ethernet network and

4 – Managing SwitchesConfiguring a Switch59022-05 A 4-194.8.2.2Remote LoggingThe Remote Logging (syslog) feature enables saving of the log informatio

Page viii 59022-05 ASANbox2-8c/16 Switch ManagementUser’s GuideAppendix B Graphing Port PerformanceB.1 Starting SANsurfer Fabric View...

4 – Managing SwitchesConfiguring a Switch4-20 59022-05 A4.8.2.4SNMP Trap ConfigurationThe SNMP trap configuration defines how traps are set. Table 4-

4 – Managing SwitchesArchiving a Switch59022-05 A 4-214.9Archiving a SwitchYou can create an .XML archive file containing the configuration parameter

4 – Managing SwitchesManaging Firmware4-22 59022-05 A4.11Managing FirmwareThe switch memory is partitioned for two firmware images. This can be usefu

4 – Managing SwitchesRestoring the Factory Default Configuration59022-05 A 4-234.12Restoring the Factory Default ConfigurationYou can restore the swi

4 – Managing SwitchesRestoring the Factory Default Configuration4-24 59022-05 ATrap address Trap 1: 10.0.0.254; Traps 2-5: 0.0.0.0Trap community Publ

59022-05 A 5-1Section 5Managing PortsThis section describes the following tasks that manage ports and devices: Displaying port information Configuri

5 – Managing PortsDisplaying Port Information5-2 59022-05 A5.1.1Monitoring Port StatusThe faceplate display provides the following port related infor

5 – Managing PortsDisplaying Port Information59022-05 A 5-35.1.1.2Displaying Port Operational StatesTo display the operational state on each port in

5 – Managing PortsDisplaying Port Information5-4 59022-05 A5.1.1.4Displaying Tranceiver Media StatusTo display transceiver media status, open the Vie

5 – Managing PortsDisplaying Port Information59022-05 A 5-5Logout Count Number of logouts that have occurred on the switch.Al Init Count Number of ti

59022-05 A Page ixSANbox2-8c/16 Switch ManagementUser’s GuideFiguresFigure Page2-1 SANbox Manager Window...

5 – Managing PortsDisplaying Port Information5-6 59022-05 AClass 3 Toss Count Number of class 2 and class 3 sequences that were discarded by this por

5 – Managing PortsDisplaying Port Information59022-05 A 5-75.1.3Port Information Data WindowThe Port Information data window displays port detail inf

5 – Managing PortsConfiguring Ports5-8 59022-05 A5.1.4Name Server Data WindowThe Name Server data window displays information about the port and the

5 – Managing PortsConfiguring Ports59022-05 A 5-95.2.1Changing Port Administrative StatesThe port administrative state determines the operational sta

5 – Managing PortsConfiguring Ports5-10 59022-05 A4. Choose the Apply button to write the new port speed to the switch.5.2.3Changing Port ModesThe SA

5 – Managing PortsConfiguring Ports59022-05 A 5-115.2.4Changing TL ModesYou can configure a TL_Port to support a loop of private target devices or a

5 – Managing PortsConfiguring Ports5-12 59022-05 A5.2.7Extending Port CreditsEach port is supported by a data buffer with a 12 credit capacity; that

5 – Managing PortsConfiguring Ports59022-05 A 5-13Figure 5-3 Extended Credits Window4. To confirm that the requested credits were received, reopen

5 – Managing PortsTesting Ports5-14 59022-05 A5.3Testing PortsThe port loopback tests verify correct port operation by sending a frame out through th

5 – Managing PortsTesting Ports59022-05 A 5-15To run the internal, external, or online port loopback test on a port, do the following:1. In the facep