McDATA Sphereon 4500 manual

McDA T A Corporation McDATA Corporation 380 Interlocke n Crescent Broom field, CO 80021-3464 Corpor ate Headqu arters : 800.545.5773 We b : www.mcdata.com Sales E-m ail: sa les@ mcd ata. com McDA T A ® Spher eon ™ 4500 Fabric Sw itch Product Manager USER MANU AL P/N 62 0-0 0015 8-000 (REV B)[...]

McDA T A® Sphere on™ 4500 F abric Sw itch Pro duct Mana ger U ser M anu al ii Record of Revisions and Updat es Copyri ght © 20 02 McD ATA C orpora tion. A ll right s rese rved. Printe d Octob er 20 02 First Ed itio n No part of this pu blicat ion may b e reproduc ed or di stributed in an y form or by any means, or store d in a database or retri[...]

McDA T A ® Sph er eon ™ 4500 Fab ric Switch Prod uct Manag er User Manua l iii Preface ....................... ........... ........... ................. ........... ............ ........... ................. ........... . xi Chap ter 1 Pr oduct Manag er Ov erview Managing the Sphereo n ES-4500 Fabric Switch ........... ................1-2 EFC Ma[...]

McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic S witch Produc t Ma nager User Man ual iv Conten ts Port List V iew .................... ........... ........... ................. ............ ........... 2- 20 Menu Options ................. ............ ........... ........... ............ ........... 2-22 FRU List V iew .. ........... ................. ...[...]

v McDA T A ® Sph er eon ™ 4500 Fab ric Switch Prod uct Manag er User Manua l Conte nt s Chapter 4 Using Lo gs Using Logs ............ ........... ............ ........... ................. ........... ........... .... 4-2 Button Function ................... ........... ........... ............ ................ .... 4-2 Expanding Columns ..... ..[...]

McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic S witch Produc t Ma nager User Man ual vi Conten ts F ........ ........... ........... ................. ........... ............ ........... ................A-12 I.................... ........... ................. ........... ............ ........... ........... ..... A-14 L........ ................ .........[...]

McDA T A ® Sphe re on ™ 4500 Fabric Switc h Product Ma nager User M anual vii 1-1 EFC Server and R emote Works tation Con figuration (Dua l Ethernet) . 1-9 1-2 EFC Manager Icon . ................. ........... ........... ............ ................. ........... ...... 1-12 1-3 Main EFC Ma nager Window ........... ........... ............ .....[...]

viii McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 4500 F abric S witch Pro duct Manage r User Manual Figures 3-3 Configure Fabric Par ameters Dialog Box ............... ................. ........... ....... 3-7 3-4 Conf igure Ports Dialog Box .... ........... ................. ............ ........... ........... ..... 3-12 3-5 Conf igure SNMP Dialog Box . ...........[...]

McDA T A ® Sph er eon ™ 4500 Fab ric Switch Prod uct Manag er User Manua l ix 1-1 Operating Sta tus - Status Bar and Switch Status ............ ........... ........... . 1-32 1-2 User Ri ghts for Product Manager Functions .. ........... ............ ................ . 1-34 2-1 Port S tates and Indicators ................. ........... ...........[...]

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McDA T A ® Sph er eon ™ 4500 Fab ric Switch Prod uct Manag er User Manua l xi Preface This pu blica tio n p ro vid es d etai ls f or us ing the Spher eon ES -450 0 Fabric Switch Product Manag er application to monitor , con trol, and configure operation for a specif ic ES-4500 sw itch. Y o u must access t he Product Manager appl ication for the [...]

xii McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 4500 F abric S witch Pro duct Manage r User Manual Preface Chapter 5 , Using Maint enance Fe atures , describes how to use the maintenance option s availa ble for th e switch through the Product Mana ger ’ s Mainten ance menu. Chapter 6 , Opt ional Features , describes feat ures that you can conf igu re thr ough th e [...]

McDA T A ® Sph er eon ™ 4500 Fab ric Switch Prod uct Manag er User Manua l xiii Preface Manual Conventions The following notational conventions ar e used in this document: A n ote p re sents i mpo rtan t inf ormat ion th at is not h azar d-r elated. CAUTION ! A cauti on statement provides essential informat ion or instr uctions for which disrega[...]

xiv McDA T A ® Sp hereon ™ 4500 F abric S witch Product Manage r U ser Ma nual Preface Customers who pur chased t he har dwar e product from a company other than McDA T A shoul d cont act th at c ompan y ’ s service r epr esentative for technical support. Forwarding Publication Comments W e sincerely appreciate any commen ts about this publica[...]

McDA T A ® Sph er eon ™ 4500 Fab ric Switch Prod uct Manag er User Manua l xv Preface All other trademark ed terms, indicated by a register ed trademark symbo l ( ® ) or trademark symbol ( ™ ) on first use in this publicatio n, are tra demarks of their respective owners in the Un ited States, other countries, or both.[...]

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Product Manager Overview 1-1 1 Invisible Body T ag This chap ter is an introducti on and ov ervie w of the Sph ereon ES- 4500 Fabric Switch Product Manager applicatio n. It is inten ded as a quick r eference fo r using featur es available through the main Pr oduct Man ager w ind ow . Pr oduct Manager Ov erview Section Pa ge Managing the Sp hereon E[...]

1 1-2 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Pro duct Mana ge r User M anual Product Manager Overview Managing the Sphereon E S-4500 Fabric Switch Three options ar e available for managing the Sphereon ES-45 00 Fabric Switch through a user interfa ce: • The Product Manager ap plicatio n installed on an EFC Server . Access to the Product M[...]

1 EFC Mana gement Menu Op tions 1-3 Product Mana ger Ov erview The default user name for the right to view stat us and other information is “ oper at or . ” The d efault user name for the right to modify conf iguration da ta, per form maint enance t asks, o r perform ot her option s is “ administr ato r . ” The default password for both use[...]

1 1-4 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Pro duct Mana ge r User M anual Product Manager Overview • Open • Delet e • Modify • Prop erties • Logout • Exit Fabrics Menu • Rename • Persist Fabric T opology • Unpersist Fabric T opology • Export Fabric T opology • Show Route • Hide Ro ute • Show Zone Me mbers • Sh[...]

1 EFC Mana gement Menu Op tions 1-5 Product Mana ger Ov erview • Enable F ly Over Displa y Configure Menu • Users • Nicknames • Session s • Operati ng Parame ters (Switch and Fabric) • SNMP Agen t • Activate Zon e Set • Zoning Lib rary • Adv anc ed Zon ing Log s Men u • Audit Log • Event Log • Session Log • Prod uct Status[...]

1 1-6 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Pro duct Mana ge r User M anual Product Manager Overview Product Menu • Port (optio ns available wh en port is selected) — Port P roperties — Node Prop erti es — Port T echnology — Block Port — Enable Beaconing — Clear Li nk Incide nt Alert (s) — Rese t Port — Port Binding — C[...]

1 Prod uct Ma nager Desc ript ion 1- 7 Product Mana ger Ov erview • Threshold Al erts • Export Config uration Report • Enabl e W e b Serv er • Enable T elne t Log s Men u • Audit Log • Event Log • Hardware Log • Link Incid ent L og • Threshold Al ert Log Maintenance Menu • Port Diagn ost ics • Data Collection • IPL • Set O[...]

1 1-8 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Pro duct Mana ge r User M anual Product Manager Overview Fibre Channel fabrics managed by an EFC Server . The EFC Manager also pro vides tools to administer user and pr oduct access to the EFC Manager and P rod uct Manag er . Refer to the McD A T A Ente rpris e Fabric Connectiv ity Manager User M[...]

1 Prod uct Ma nager Desc ript ion 1- 9 Product Mana ger Ov erview Figur e 1-1 EFC Server and Remote W orkstation Configuration (Dual Ethernet) Using the Product Manager , you can: • Back up and rest or e configuration da ta. • Clear the system err or indicator . • Configure Fibre Channel operating param eters for the fabric, such as, R_A_T OV[...]

1 1-10 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Pro duct Mana ge r User M anual Product Manager Overview • Configure nickname to dis play in stead of WWN for sw itch and att ach ed nod es . • Configurin g Port Bindin g. • Configure SNMP trap recipients and communi ty name s. • Configure Switch Bin ding (i f installed) • Configure Op[...]

1 Using t he Pr oduct Mana ger 1-11 Product Mana ger Ov erview • Run p ort diagn os tics. • Se t th e da te a nd t ime on the swi tch. Using the Pr oduct Manager This section provides a general overvi ew of the P roduct Manager and its functio ns. For details on performin g specific task s and usin g specific dia log boxes, refer to the appropr[...]

1 1-12 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Pro duct Mana ge r User M anual Product Manager Overview • If you are using a remote user workstation, follow steps 2 through 5. • If the EF C Mana ger win dow dis plays already , sk ip to Opening the Pr oduct Manag er on pag e 1- 13. 2. Perform one of the following steps if you ar e using a[...]

1 Using t he Pr oduct Mana ger 1-13 Product Mana ger Ov erview 5. Click Activate o r press the Enter key on your keyboard. The main EFC Manage r win dow di splays show ing the Product Vi e w . Figur e 1-3 Main EFC Manager W indow Opening the Pro duct Manager T o open the Product Manager , double-click the product icon in the Prod uct V iew o r righ[...]

1 1-14 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Pro duct Mana ge r User M anual Product Manager Overview Figur e 1-5 Sphereon ES-45 00 Fabric Product Mana ger Window Note t hat the EFC Manag er win dow is stil l availa ble as a separate window . Y ou can drag the Product Ma nager window away fr om the EFC M anager window and view both windows[...]

1 Using t he Pr oduct Mana ger 1-15 Product Mana ger Ov erview • Maint enan ce • Help Click one of the tabs to d isplay a li st of me nu options. Cl ick an op tion to open a dialog box that allows you to perform configuration and maintenance tasks and view logs. If a menu option contains a check box, click in the box to add a check mark and ena[...]

1 1-16 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Pro duct Mana ge r User M anual Product Manager Overview Pr operties Cli ck to dis pla y the Switch P roperti es dialo g box. This dialog box contains the switch name, description, location, and contact person configured through the Configure Identification dialog box. Also includ ed is othe r p[...]

1 Using t he Pr oduct Mana ger 1-17 Product Mana ger Ov erview Fabric Operating Parameters Use this dialog box to set param eters for fabric opera tion. In this dialog box, you can set the resource allocation time-out value (R_A_T OV) an d err or detect ti me-out value (E_ D_T OV) in tenth-of-a-second incr ements, as w ell as other fabric operat in[...]

1 1-18 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Pro duct Mana ge r User M anual Product Manager Overview Management Server Select this optio n to display t he Configu re Open Syst ems Manage ment Se rver dialog box, if this fe ature is en abled for the switch. Use this to configure an open systems inband management program to function with th[...]

1 Using t he Pr oduct Mana ger 1-19 Product Mana ger Ov erview Export Configuration Report Select this option to display th e Export Configuration Report di alog box, which enabl es you to specify a file na me in which to save an ASCII text fi le containin g all current user-defina ble configuration options in a printable fo rmat. Note that this f [...]

1 1-20 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Pro duct Mana ge r User M anual Product Manager Overview installed, whet her the FRU wa s inserted or removed, the FRU part number and serial number , and the date and time the FRU was inserte d or removed. Link Incident Log The link incid ent (LIN) lo g displays the most recent incidents with t[...]

1 Using t he Pr oduct Mana ger 1-21 Product Mana ger Ov erview IPL Select this op tion to initia te an initial program load on the switch. A dialog bo x displays to al low you to confirm th e IPL. Note that an IPL does not af fect any configuration settings done through the Product Man ager . Port operation is interrupted during the IPL. Refer to t[...]

1 1-22 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Pro duct Mana ge r User M anual Product Manager Overview Enable Call Home Notification The default setting for the Enab le Call Home Notification function is disabled (uncheck ed). Select Enable Call Home Notificat ion fr om the Maintenance menu to enable the call-home function for the switch. T[...]

1 Using t he Pr oduct Mana ger 1-23 Product Mana ger Ov erview WARNING This operation resets all configuration including any optiona l features that have been insta lled. Y ou will need to re -ent er your featur e key to enable all optional features after r esetting the configura tion. Help Men u Click on the Help menu on the menu bar to display a [...]

1 1-24 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Pro duct Mana ge r User M anual Product Manager Overview Figur e 1-6 Hardware V iew In the Hardw are V iew , colored indicators reflect the status of actual LEDs on th e switch FRU s. The status bar displays a sy mbol to r epresent the most degraded status curr ently r eported by any of the swit[...]

1 Using t he Pr oduct Mana ger 1-25 Product Mana ger Ov erview • IPL Switch • Set Switch Da te and T ime • Set Switch Onlin e State For details on m enu optio ns, r efer to Switc h Me nu on page 2-13. For details o n navigatin g and mo nitoring via the Hardwar e V iew , ref er to Hardware V iew on pa ge 2-2. Port Men u Double-click a port to [...]

1 1-26 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Pro duct Mana ge r User M anual Product Manager Overview Figur e 1-7 Port List View The Po rt List V iew displays in formati on ab out al l ports instal led in th e switch. All da ta is dynam ic and up dates autom atically . Double-cl ick any row in this view to display the Por t P roperti es di[...]

1 Using t he Pr oduct Mana ger 1-27 Product Mana ger Ov erview • Port Binding • Clear T hreshold Alert( s) Note that these options ar e also available when you click a port row and se lect the Por t secondary menu fr om the Pr oduct menu on the menu bar . For details on these menu options, r efer to Port Menu on page 2 -16. For details on navig[...]

1 1-28 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Pro duct Mana ge r User M anual Product Manager Overview Figur e 1-8 Node List View Note that these options ar e also available when you click a port row , then select the Port secon dary m enu from the Product ta b on the menu bar . For details on navigatin g and mon itoring via the Node L ist [...]

1 Using t he Pr oduct Mana ger 1-29 Product Mana ger Ov erview functioning as an expansion port (E_ Port), the message is “ E_Po rt . ” When a port is no t logged in to an end-d evice (not func tioning a s an F_Port) or to another switch (n ot functioning as an E_Port), th e message is the port ’ s current o nline state. When the port is logg[...]

1 1-30 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Pro duct Mana ge r User M anual Product Manager Overview • Port Binding • Clear T hreshold Alert( s) Note that these same options ar e also available when you click a port ’ s graph, then select the Port secondary menu fro m the Prod uct menu on the menu bar . For details on m enu optio ns[...]

1 Using t he Pr oduct Mana ger 1-31 Product Mana ger Ov erview Figur e 1-10 FRU List View For details on naviga ting and monitoring via the FRU L ist V iew , refe r to FRU Li st V iew on page 1- 30. Status Bar The st atus bar is located along the bot tom of the Product Mana ger window . This includes a symbol that displays at the left side of the b[...]

1 1-32 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Pro duct Mana ge r User M anual Product Manager Overview If a gray squar e displays in the status bar ( no Ethernet connection), a r eason for the status displays in the Stat us table at the top of the Hardwa re V iew . Refer to No L ink Status on page 2-3 for details Messages dis play to th e r[...]

1 Using t he Pr oduct Mana ger 1-33 Product Mana ger Ov erview Closi ng t he Pr oduct Manager T o close the Product Manag er , use the followin g steps: 1. T o close the Product Manager , do one of the following: • Select Close fro m the Pr oduct men u on the men u bar . • Click the X button at the top right corner of the Product Mana ger wi nd[...]

1 1-34 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Pro duct Mana ge r User M anual Product Manager Overview • Vi e w By default , all users have view rights, whi ch allow viewing of but n ot the changin g configura tions. V iew rights cannot be removed. The user(s) wi th system administra tor rights can ma ke all control and configuratio n cha[...]

1 Using t he Pr oduct Mana ger 1-35 Product Mana ger Ov erview Configure Fa bric Param eters X ❏❏ Modify Port Binding X ❏ Configure Por ts X X ❏ Configure SNMP X ❏❏ Configure Switc h Binding X ❏❏ Configure Th reshold Alerts X ❏❏ Configure Zo ning X ❏❏ Data Collection ❏❏ X Date/Time Sync Configurat ion X X X Enable Call H[...]

1 1-36 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Pro duct Mana ge r User M anual Product Manager Overview Backing Up and Restoring Pr oduct Manager Data As long as a Zip ® disk r emains in the Zip drive of the EFC Ser ver , critical informatio n from both the Product Manager and EFC Manager applicati ons automatical ly backs up to the Zip dis[...]

1 Back ing Up and Restor ing Pro duct Mana ger D ata 1-37 Product Mana ger Ov erview The data contained in the EfcData dir ectory and mirr or ed to the Zip disk includes t he following: • All EFC Mana ger configurat ion incl uding: — Product definitions — User names, encrypted passwords, an d user rights — Nicknames — Sess ion opti ons ?[...]

1 1-38 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Pro duct Mana ge r User M anual Product Manager Overview Using QuikSync QuikSync is functioning to back up data when the QuikSync icon displays in the sys tem tray in the righ t corner of the W i ndows ta skbar ( Figure 1-1 1 ). This icon spi ns when data is writing to the Zip disk. Figur e 1-11[...]

1 Back ing Up and Restor ing Pro duct Mana ger D ata 1-39 Product Mana ger Ov erview • Click t he W indows Start button and select Pr ograms , then Iom eg a Qui kSy nc and choose QuikSync . • Double-click the QuikSyn c icon on th e W indow s system bar in the lower right corn er of the W indow s desktop. • Right -click on the Q uikSync icon a[...]

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Monito ring and Managing the Switch 2-1 2 Invisible Body T ag This chapter describes how to use the featur es available in the Product Manager view panel to mo nitor and mana ge switch operation. These featur es include status indicators, menu options, and dial og bo xes av ail able th rough t he H ardware V iew , Por t L ist V iew , FRU List V iew[...]

2 2-2 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Pro duct Mana ge r User M anual Monitoring an d Mana ging the Switch Ha rd w a re Vi ew The Hardwar e V iew is the default view when you open the Pr oduct Mana ger . If anot her vie w di spla ys, you ca n dis play the Hardware V iew by selecting Hardwar e from view ta bs on the Product M anage r [...]

2 Hardw are V iew 2-3 Moni tor ing an d Mana ging th e Swit ch • Online All unblocked ports are able to connect with devices. Y ou can configure this state t hrough the Set Onl ine State dialog box. Refer to Set O nli ne St at e on page 5-4 for instruction s. Note that the switch auto matically goes online a fter a power-up, an init ial machine l[...]

2 2-4 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Pro duct Mana ge r User M anual Monitoring an d Mana ging the Switch • Link T imeout The network con nection that was establish ed between the swit ch and EFC Server has been los t. Check the IP addres ses, the Ethernet LAN physical connection between the switch and EFC Server , IP addresses , [...]

2 Hardw are V iew 2-5 Moni tor ing an d Mana ging th e Swit ch Monitoring Hardware Operatio n Determine hardwar e component operating status and states by the simulated light emitting diode (LED ) indicators and status symb ols, such as flash ing red and yello w diamond s and yellow triangles , that appear on har dware components. These simulated L[...]

2 2-6 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Pro duct Mana ge r User M anual Monitoring an d Mana ging the Switch to Ta b l e 2 - 1 on page 2-36. For inf ormation on link incid ents, refer to Link Incid ent Alerts on page 2-37. 2. Port LED Indicator: Th e gre en or blue indicator and a mber indica tor to the left of each port connector sim [...]

2 Hardw are V iew 2-7 Moni tor ing an d Mana ging th e Swit ch • Unit Beaconing Indicator . The amber system error indicator blinks if unit bea coning is enabled. Ena ble and disab le unit beaconing by right-clickin g on the front or rear view away from a hardware com ponent a nd sel ect ing En able Unit Beaconing from the menu. Rear View 1. Powe[...]

2 2-8 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Pro duct Mana ge r User M anual Monitoring an d Mana ging the Switch Figur e 2-2 FRU Prop erties Dialog Box Displaying Port Info rmati on Ther e ar e several ways to display the Port Properties dialog bo x: • Double-click on a port connect or in the Hardw a re V i ew . • Right -click on a por[...]

2 Hardw are V iew 2-9 Moni tor ing an d Mana ging th e Swit ch • Port Number The physical port num ber . • Port Name User -defined port name or d escription. Refer to Con figure Ports on page 3-9 for i nstructio ns. • Ty p e — G_port. This d isplays if nothing is logged into the port. — F_Port. This dis plays if a d evice is logged into t[...]

2 2-10 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Pro duct Mana ge r User M anual Monitoring an d Mana ging the Switch • Beac oning This field indicates th e beaconing status for the p ort. T o enable o r disable beacon ing, right- click the port and sel ect Enable Beaconing . • Link Inciden t Description of the last link incident that occu[...]

2 Hardw are V iew 2-11 Moni tor ing an d Mana ging th e Swit ch — 07 No n-McD A T A switch at oth er end of the I SL . The cable is conn ecte d to a non-M cDA T A switch and inter op mode is s et to McDA T A fabric mode. — 08 ISL conn ection not allowed on t his port . T h e p ort typ e configuration does not match the actual port use (the port[...]

2 2-12 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Pro duct Mana ge r User M anual Monitoring an d Mana ging the Switch • Thresh old A lert If a thr eshold alert exists for the po rt, an alert indicator (yellow triangle) will a ppear by the Threshol d Alert field, and the configured name for the last alert received will appear in the field. Di[...]

2 Hardw are V iew 2-13 Moni tor ing an d Mana ging th e Swit ch • Operati ng Mode . Always in O pen Syst em M ode. • Pre ferre d Domain ID as set thr ough the Conf igure Operating Paramete rs dialog bo x. • Active Domai n ID . The actual domain ID assigned to the switch. • Fibr e Chan nel A ddr ess Domain . • CTP State . • Switch Speed [...]

2 2-14 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Pro duct Mana ge r User M anual Monitoring an d Mana ging the Switch Clear Syst em Error Light Select this to turn of f the amber system err or light ( ERR ), located below the green/blue power ( PWR ) LED o n the switch. This also turns off the amber system error light indicator in the Hardware[...]

2 Hardw are V iew 2-15 Moni tor ing an d Mana ging th e Swit ch 2. Perform one of the following steps: • T o imme diately synchroniz e the switch da te and time with th e EFC Server , be sure the P eriodic Date/T ime Synchronization op tio n is enabled and th en click Sy nc Now . If you enable t he Periodic Date/T ime Synchr onization feat ure an[...]

2 2-16 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Pro duct Mana ge r User M anual Monitoring an d Mana ging the Switch Figur e 2-7 Set Online State Dialog Box (Switch is Of fline) Figur e 2-8 Set Online State Dialog Box (Switch is Online) 2. When the Set O nline or Set Offlin e warning d ialog box dis plays, click OK to set the switch online or[...]

2 Hardw are V iew 2-17 Moni tor ing an d Mana ging th e Swit ch • Distance: General distance ran ge for port transmission. This can be either short to lon g distances for the longw ave laser LC transceiver or short dista nces for the shortwa ve laser LC transceivers. • Media: The Fibr e Channel mode and o ptic size. For the longw ave laser LC t[...]

2 2-18 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Pro duct Mana ge r User M anual Monitoring an d Mana ging the Switch Reset Po rt Click to display a con firmation dia log box. Click Ye s on that d ialo g box to reset the port. If a swit ch is attached t o the port a nd online, this operation sen ds a link reset to the attached sw itch, otherwi[...]

2 Hardw are V iew 2-19 Moni tor ing an d Mana ging th e Swit ch bind the WWN of a device by cli cking the WWN radio button and entering a WWN or ni ckname (see the foll owing). Cha nges only take ef fect when you click t he Activate butto n. • WWN : Click the radi o button and e nter a world wide name (WWN) in the pr oper format (xx.xx.xx.xx.xx .[...]

2 2-20 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Pro duct Mana ge r User M anual Monitoring an d Mana ging the Switch Figur e 2-10 Clear Threshold Alert(s) Dialog Box Port List View Display th e Port Li st V iew ( Fig ure 2-1 1 ) in the v iew panel by selecting the Port List opti on fr om vi ew ta bs on the P r oduct Ma nager windo w . Figur e[...]

2 Port Li st View 2-21 Moni tor ing an d Mana ging th e Swit ch • Nam e Displays the port name as configured thro ugh the Conf igu r e Port s dialog bo x. • Block Config Indicates the block ed or unblocked configuration of th e port as set through: — The Conf igure Port s dialog bo x. The Bloc k Port option av ailable through port right-click[...]

2 2-22 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Pro duct Mana ge r User M anual Monitoring an d Mana ging the Switch — Segmented E_Port — Link Incident — Te s t i n g — Inactive • Ty p e The type of po rt. If the Port State is online, the available port types are F_ Port , FL_P ort , an d E_Port . If the Port State is not online, th[...]

2 FRU List V iew 2-23 Moni tor ing an d Mana ging th e Swit ch • Clear Li nk Incide nt Alert • Rese t Port • Port Binding • Clear T hreshold Alert( s) For Node Properties , if a nod e is not log ged in a messa ge displays indicat ing that node info rmation is not available. FRU List View Display th e FRU Li st in the main panel by selecting[...]

2 2-24 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Pro duct Mana ge r User M anual Monitoring an d Mana ging the Switch • Position: S lot positio n of FRU in the chas sis relative to identical FRUs also installed in the chas sis. These consist of one CTP car d (posi tion 0) a nd two pow er supply modules/f an (pos itions 0-1): — PWR - Power [...]

2 Node List V iew 2-25 Moni tor ing an d Mana ging th e Swit ch Informatio n that dis plays for each node includ es: • Port # Number of the port, fr om 0 thr ough 23. • Fibre Cha nnel Address The 3-byte Fibre Channel addr ess for the node or the arbitra ted loop p hysic al a ddress (A LP A ) fo r pri vat e loop devic es. • Node T ype — N_Po[...]

2 2-26 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Pro duct Mana ge r User M anual Monitoring an d Mana ging the Switch • BB_C redit The BB_Cr edit supported by the de vice. For private lo op devices, th is fi eld wi ll be bla nk . Double-click a r ow to d isplay th e Node Propert ies dialog box. For an explanation of the fields on the Node Pr[...]

2 Node List V iew 2-27 Moni tor ing an d Mana ging th e Swit ch • Display Op tions Select Nickn ame or Worldwid e Name from the submenu. Selecting Nickname displays attached devices in the Port WWN column by the nick name c on figur ed thr oug h the Define Ni ckname menu option. S electing Worldwide N ame displays attached devices in the Port WWN[...]

2 2-28 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Pro duct Mana ge r User M anual Monitoring an d Mana ging the Switch • Port Number The physical port number on the switch to which the node is connected. • Fibre Cha nnel Address The 3-byte addr ess of the node o r the ALP A for private loop devices. • Port WWN Port world-wide name of the [...]

2 Per fo r mance V iew 2-29 Moni tor ing an d Mana ging th e Swit ch lower portion o f the view display s statistica l values for the specif ic port ’ s bar graph that you select. Figur e 2-15 Per formance View Menu Options Right -click any of the port ba r graphs to displa y a menu with the following port-related a ction options. These are the s[...]

2 2-30 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Pro duct Mana ge r User M anual Monitoring an d Mana ging the Switch • Enable Beaconing • Diagnostics • Clear Li nk Incide nt Alert (s) • Rese t Port • Port Binding • Clear T hreshold Alert( s) Bar Graph Display The Perfo rmance V iew provides a graphical d isplay of performance for [...]

2 Per fo r mance V iew 2-31 Moni tor ing an d Mana ging th e Swit ch T raf fic Statistics with Rece ive and T ransmit V alues This sectio n describes the types of statisti cs that displ ay when you click a port ’ s bar graph: • Link Uti lization% The re is a sep arat e val ue for tran smit and re ce ive li nk uti liz ati on. The lar ger of thes[...]

2 2-32 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Pro duct Mana ge r User M anual Monitoring an d Mana ging the Switch Class 2 Statistics The Class 2 Statistics table includes: • Received Frame s The number of Class 2 fra mes received by this F_Port fr om its att ach ed N_ Por t. • Busied Frame s The number of F_BSY fra mes generated by thi[...]

2 Per fo r mance V iew 2-33 Moni tor ing an d Mana ging th e Swit ch The switch increments this count when it discar ds a frame that cannot be routed. This o ccurs most frequently when a destinat ion becomes un available wi thout the source realizing the d estinati on is unavailable. Ther e are n o thresholds f or this value. T ypically , this occu[...]

2 2-34 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Pro duct Mana ge r User M anual Monitoring an d Mana ging the Switch • Disca rded fra mes A r eceived frame could no t be routed and was discarded beca use the frame ti med out (in suffici ent buf fer -to-buf fer cr edit) or t he destinat ion devi ce was not log ged into the sw itch. • Inval[...]

2 Per fo r mance V iew 2-35 Moni tor ing an d Mana ging th e Swit ch • Frames to o short A r eceived frame exceeded the Fibre Channel fram e maximum size or was les s than the Fibre Channel minimum si ze, indicati ng the frame arrived at the switch ’ s port corrupted. Frame corruption may be caused by device disconnection, an optical transceive[...]

2 2-36 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Pro duct Mana ge r User M anual Monitoring an d Mana ging the Switch Port Operational States Ta b l e 2 - 1 describes the port operational s tates and the LED and attenti on indicators that display in the Hardwar e V iew and Port List Vi e w . Ta b l e 2 - 1 Port States and Indicators Port Indic[...]

2 Link I nci de nt Al erts 2-37 Moni tor ing an d Mana ging th e Swit ch a. The status indicat or displays on the port in the Hardwar e V iew . It indi cat es th at a corr ective a ction is r equir ed to return the port to a normal op erating sta te. Link Incident Alerts A link in cident is a problem detected on a fiber optic lin k, like the l oss [...]

2 2-38 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Pro duct Mana ge r User M anual Monitoring an d Mana ging the Switch being detected through a port connection that may r equire operator intervention to correct. If LIN alerts are enabled for a por t in the Config ur e Ports dialog box, a yellow tria ngle ( attention i ndicator) di splays by th [...]

2 Threshold A lerts 2-39 Moni tor ing an d Mana ging th e Swit ch Select the Thresh old Alerts op tion on the Conf igure menu to di splay the Config ure Threshold Ale rts di al og box . U se th is dia lo g bo x t o co nf ig ure criteria for generating a thr eshold alert. One criteria that you must configure is a throughput value that equals a speci[...]

2 2-40 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Pro duct Mana ge r User M anual Monitoring an d Mana ging the Switch[...]

Con figuring the Switch 3-1 3 Invisible Body T ag This chapter des cribes how to use the o ptions that display on the Product Manager ’ s Configure menu on the Product Manager menu bar . Configuri ng the Switch Section Pag e Configure Ident ification 3-2 Configure Sw itch Para mete rs 3-3 Config ure Fabri c Para meters 3-6 Configure Swit ch Bindi[...]

3 3-2 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Product M anage r User M anual Configuring the Switch Configur e Identi fication Use the pr ocedure in this section to identify the switch by its name, description, lo cation, an d contact person. This informa tion displays in the followi ng Product Mana ger locati ons: • Product Mana ger win d[...]

3 Configu re Switch Parame ters 3-3 Config urin g the Swit ch 6. Click Set Name as Nickn ame and a dd a check mark to the check bo x if you want to use the name in the Name field as a nickname for the switch ’ s WWN . The nickname will then display instead of the WWN in Product Manager views . 7. Click Activate to save the data and close the dial[...]

3 3-4 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Product M anage r User M anual Configuring the Switch Figur e 3-2 Configure Switch Pa rameters Dialog Box Ordi narily , you do not n eed to chang e values in this dialog box fr om their default s. The o nly exception is the Preferr ed Domain ID . Change t his valu e if the sw it ch wi ll p arti c[...]

3 Configu re Switch Parame ters 3-5 Config urin g the Swit ch When a check mark displays, the domain ID configured in the Pre ferr ed Doma in ID field will become the ac tive domain iden tification when the fabric initializes. See the following notes: • This option is require d if Ent erprise Fabric Mod e (optiona l SANtegrity featur e) is enable[...]

3 3-6 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Product M anage r User M anual Configuring the Switch dir ector or switch is offline. Disabling Domain RSCNs also disables Enterprise Fabric Mode. Configur e Fabric Paramete rs Use the pr ocedures in this section to configure the following Fi bre Channel operatin g parameters usin g the C onfigur[...]

3 Config ure Fabric Para meters 3-7 Config urin g the Swit ch Figur e 3-3 Configure Fabr ic Parameters Dialog Box Ordi narily , you do not n eed to chang e values in this dialog box fr om their default s. The o nly exception is the Preferr ed Domain ID . Change t his valu e if the sw it ch wi ll p arti c ipa te i n a mul tis wit ch fabr ic. 4. Use [...]

3 3-8 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Product M anage r User M anual Configuring the Switch Set th e same v alue for E_ D_T OV on al l switches on a mu ltiswi tch fabric. If the value is not the same, the f abric segments. Switch Priority Setting thi s value determi nes the principal switch for t he multis witch fabric. Select either[...]

3 Con figure Swi tch B inding 3-9 Config urin g the Swit ch Configur e Switch Bi nding For complete procedur es on configuring thi s optional feature, ref er to SANtegrit y Features on page 6-2. Configur e Ports Use the pr ocedures in this section to configure names, blocked and unblocked state, 10-10 0 km extended distance buf fering, enable or di[...]

3 3-10 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Product M anage r User M anual Configuring the Switch Place or remove check marks in the check bo xes in this column to enable or disable li nk incident alerts. The factory defa ult is to enable LIN alerts. A link inciden t cause s a yello w atte ntion i ndica tor (tri angle ) to display for the[...]

3 Config ure Ports 3-11 Config urin g the Swit ch any device can attach to the port even if a WWN or nickname is specified in the Bound WWN colu mn. P ort binding is allow ed only for a port that is either a G_Port, E_Port, or F_Port. • Bound WWN Enter a worl d wide name (WWN) in the pr oper form at (xx.xx.xx.xx.xx.xx.xx.xx) o r a nickname config[...]

3 3-12 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Product M anage r User M anual Configuring the Switch Figur e 3-4 Configure Ports D ialog Box Ports are nu mbered fr om 0 thr ough 23. 2. Click a Name field and type a name that r eflects the end device connected thro ugh the port. For example, use “ XY Z Server , ” where XYZ is the brand na[...]

3 Con fig ur e SNM P 3-13 Config urin g the Swit ch 7. T o bind a device with a specific WWN or nickname to the port, click the Port Binding check box to display a check m ark. Then enter the WWN or configu red nickname for the device into the Bound WW N column . The device that you bind to the port w ill have exclusive connection to that port. T o[...]

3 3-14 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Product M anage r User M anual Configuring the Switch — MIB-II — Fabric Element MI B — Fibre Alliance (FCMGMT) M IB — Switch private MIB For complete informa tion on objects defined in MIBs and steps to download M IB variabl es to your S NMP worksta tion, refer to the SNMP Support Manual[...]

3 Con fig ur e SNM P 3-15 Config urin g the Swit ch The Configure SNMP di alog box di splays. Figur e 3-5 Configure SNM P Dialog Box 2. Click t he Enab le Authorization T raps field to enable authori zation traps to be sent to S NMP manag ement stat ions when unauthori zed stations try to access S NMP informa tion from the switch. 3. Click a field [...]

3 3-16 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Product M anage r User M anual Configuring the Switch 7. Click Activate to activate the data and close the dialog box. The SNMP configuration is stored in NV -RAM on the switch. 8. If you ar e finished configuring the switch, back up the configuratio n data. Fo r more information, refer to Bac k[...]

3 Configure Feature Key 3-17 Config urin g the Swit ch The Configure Feature Key di al og bo x di sp la ys . Figur e 3-6 Configure Feat ure Key Dialog Box 3. Click New to add a n ew featu re key . 4. In the New Feature Key dialog box, enter the switch ’ s feat ure key and click OK . — Feature keys are only valid for a switch wit h a specif ic s[...]

3 3-18 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Product M anage r User M anual Configuring the Switch If you click Activ ate , all curr ent feat ures will be r eplac ed with ne w feature s. That is , if ther e ar e featur es show n in the curr ent list that ar e not shown in the new lis t, th en tho se feat ures wil l be remove d from the sw [...]

3 Configure Date and T im e 3-19 Config urin g the Swit ch Figur e 3-7 Configure Date a nd Time Periodic Synchr onization Dialog Box T o disable Periodic Dat e/T ime Synchronization , click the check box to remove the check mark, then click Activate . T o re-enable Periodic Date/T ime Synchronization , click the check box to disp lay the check box,[...]

3 3-20 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Product M anage r User M anual Configuring the Switch Figur e 3-8 Configure Date a nd Time Manually b. Click in a Date or Ti m e fiel d that y ou want to ch ange. c. Delete characters and en ter new ones as req uired o r highlight the existing character by clicking and dragging the mouse cursor [...]

3 Configure Threshold Alerts 3-21 Config urin g the Swit ch Use the Threshold Al erts option on the Config ure menu to config ure the followi ng: • Name for the alert. • T ype of thre shold for the alert (Rx, Tx, or either). • Active or inactive s tate of t he alert. • Threshold criteria: — Percent traff ic capacity utilized . This is the[...]

3 3-22 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Product M anage r User M anual Configuring the Switch Figur e 3-9 Configure Thr eshold Alerts Dialog Box If alerts are conf igured, they w ill displ ay in ta ble format showi ng the name of the alert, type of alert (Rx, Tx, or Rx or Tx), and alert state (inactive or active). 2. Click New . The N[...]

3 Configure Threshold Alerts 3-23 Config urin g the Swit ch 4. Select one of the following fr om the dro p-down list under the Name fiel d: • Rx Through put . An alert will occu r if the threshold set for re c e i v e t h ro u g h p u t i s re a c h e d . • Tx Thr oughput . A n alert w ill occur if the threshold set f or transmit throughput is [...]

3 3-24 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Product M anage r User M anual Configuring the Switch 8. Enter the interval in m inutes in which th roughput is measured and threshold notifications can occur . The valid range is 5 minutes to 70 ,560 minutes. 9. Click Next . A new screen appears for sel ecting p orts for the alerts. Figur e 3-1[...]

3 Configure Threshold Alerts 3-25 Config urin g the Swit ch 1 1. Click Next . A final scr een appears to pr ovide a summary of your alert configuratio n. T o make an y chan ges, backwards and forw ards through the configurat ion screens by selecting th e Pr evious and Next buttons. Figur e 3-13 New Threshold A lerts Dialog Box - Summary Screen 12. [...]

3 3-26 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Product M anage r User M anual Configuring the Switch Figur e 3-14 Configure Thr eshold Alerts Dialog Box - Alerts Activate d Modify an Alert Use the follow ing steps to modify an existing th reshold alert configuration. 1. S ele ct Thr esh old A lerts fr om the Conf igur e menu. The Configure T[...]

3 Export Con figurati on Repo rt 3-27 Config urin g the Swit ch 7. Make appr opriate changes, then continue thro ugh the Modify Thr eshold screens, making chan ges as necessary , until the summary screen appears dis playing the a lert configuratio n. 8. Perform either of the following steps: • If you need to chan ge any param eters, select Previo[...]

3 3-28 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Product M anage r User M anual Configuring the Switch This fil e cann ot be used to set co nfigur ation paramete rs through the Product Manager . Data in the file includes: • Product i dentific ation Data inpu t into the Configure Ident ification dialog box. • Operati ng paramet ers Data in [...]

3 Enab le SANpil ot 3-29 Config urin g the Swit ch 2. Select the folder wher e you want to save the file. 3. T ype in a file name and exten sio n in the File nam e field. 4. Click Save . The file saves to the specified folder as an ASCII text file. Enable SAN pilot Select this optio n from the Configure menu on the men u bar to place a check mark i[...]

3 3-30 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Product M anage r User M anual Configuring the Switch T o ensure tr ouble -fre e backups; it is imperativ e that you leave th e Zip drive connec ted to th e EFC S erver , and leave a Zip disk in th at driv e at all times. Removin g the disk during a ba ckup or res tore can corr upt the data base[...]

Usi ng L ogs 4-1 4 Invisible Body T ag This chapter des cribes the Sphereon ES-450 0 Fabric Switch lo gs that yo u can ac ce ss thr ough th e Log s menu on t he Pr oduct Ma nage r me nu bar: Using L ogs Section Pa ge Using Logs 4-2 Audit Log 4-4 Event Lo g 4-5 Hardware Log 4-7 Link Incide nt Log 4-8 Thresho ld A ler t Log 4-10[...]

4 4-2 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Pro duct Mana ge r User M anual Using Logs Using Logs The Audit, Event, Har dwar e, and Link Incident, and Thr eshol d Alert logs store up to 1000 entries each. The most r ecent entry displays at the top of the log. A fter 1000 entries are stored, new entries overwrite the oldest entries. Button [...]

4 Usi ng L ogs 4-3 Using Logs Figur e 4-1 Save Dialog Box 1. Click Export on the log window . 2. In the Save dialog box, select the folder where you want to save the file. 3. T ype in a file name and exten sio n in the File nam e field. 4. Click Save . The file saves to the specified folder as an ASCII text file. Expa nding Column s Expand co lumns[...]

4 4-4 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Pro duct Mana ge r User M anual Using Logs Audit Log The audit log d isplays a h istory of a ll configura tion chan ges applied to the switch fr om any source such as Pro duct Manager , SNMP management stations, web server interface, host, or another switch. Figur e 4-2 Audi t Log • Date/T ime [...]

4 Event Log 4-5 Using Logs — SNMP: C hang e wa s made by a r emote SNMP mana gemen t station. — Fabric: Change was init iated by anoth er switch in th e fabric that is not managed by this EFC Server . — W e b server: Change was m ade by a user through the SANpilot Interface. — Fibre Channel Host: Cha nge was made inba nd by a Fibre Channel [...]

4 4-6 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Pro duct Mana ge r User M anual Using Logs Figur e 4-3 Event Log All detected firmwar e faults and har dware f ailures ar e sent to the EFC Server for r ecording in the event log. The log provides a maximum of 1000 log entries before it wraps and overwrites th e oldest entries. For detailed in fo[...]

4 Hardw are Log 4-7 Using Logs Informatio nal Minor Majo r Sever e • FRU Positi on The FRU involved in th e event and the slot position in the chassis relative to identical FRUs in stalled. • Event D ata Up to 32 bytes of supple mentary information for the event in hexadecimal fo rmat. For de tailed informatio n on event data a nd problem resol[...]

4 4-8 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Pro duct Mana ge r User M anual Using Logs • FRU The name of the inserted or r emoved FRU. • Position Slot positi on in the chassis relative to identical compon ents installed. • Action Ins e rte d o r rem ov ed . • Part Number Part number of the component. • Seri al Number Seria l nu m[...]

4 Link Incident Log 4-9 Using Logs • Port The number of the port on which the incident occurr ed. • Link Inciden t A short description of the incident. The following events may cause a link incident to be written to the log. — Implicit incid ent. The attached node detects a condition that may cause problems on the link. — Bit-err or thres h[...]

4 4-10 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Pro duct Mana ge r User M anual Using Logs Thres hold Al ert Log This log provides details of threshold alert no tifications. Besides th e date and time that the alert occurred, the log also displays details about the alert as conf igured thr ough the Confi gur e Thr e shol d Alert( s) option un[...]

4 Threshold Alert Log 4-11 Using Logs • Utiliz ation % Per cent usage of traffic ca pacity . This is the percent of the port ’ s throughput capacity achieved by the measured thr oughput. This setting const itutes the threshold value and is con figured thr ough the Conf igur e Thr esh old Al erts dialo g box. For exam ple, a va lue of 25 mean s [...]

4 4-12 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Pro duct Mana ge r User M anual Using Logs[...]

Using Ma intena nce Features 5-1 5 Invisible Body T ag This chapter des cribes how to use the o ptions that display from the Maintenance men u on the Product Manager menu bar . Using Maintenance Features Section Pa ge Run Port Diagn ostics 5- 2 Collect Main tenance Data 5-2 Execut e an IP L 5-2 Set Online S tate 5-4 Manage Fir mware V e rsions 5-5 [...]

5 5-2 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Product M a nager User Man ual Using Maintenance Features Run Port Diagnostics The Port Dia gnost ics o ption enables y ou to run internal and external loopbac k tests on a ny por t. T o use this opti on, fol low the detaile d steps in th e McDA T A Spher eon 4500 Fabric Switch Installation and S[...]

5 Execute an IPL 5-3 Using Maintenance Features Figur e 5-1 IPL Confirmation Dialog Box 2. Click Ye s . Selectin g IPL from the Maintenance menu cause s Ethern et conn ectio n between the swit ch and EFC Server to dr op momentarily a nd the following to occur in the Product Ma nager wind ow: • As the network connection dr ops, the switch Status t[...]

5 5-4 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Product M a nager User Man ual Using Maintenance Features After the IPL: • All Fabric services da tabase s containin g informa tion ab out current Fabric logins, name server registration s, and other data remain intact, making the operatio n transparent to attached devices. • The switch retur[...]

5 Mana ge Fi r mw are V e rsions 5-5 Using Maintenance Features Figur e 5-3 Set Online State Dialog Box (State Is Online) 2. Click Set Offline or Se t Online , depend ing on the op erating sta te you want to set. 3. When a warning box displays requesting you to confirm the offline or online state, click OK . As the switch goes offline, “ OFFLINE [...]

5 5-6 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Product M a nager User Man ual Using Maintenance Features 1. S ele ct Enable E-Mail Noti fication from the Mainte na nce menu on the menu bar . 2. T o enable e-mail no tification, select th e option to add a check mark to the check box. 3. T o disable e-mail no tification, select th e option to r[...]

5 Back up and Re store Co nfigur ation 5-7 Using Maintenance Features Backup and Restor e Configur ation Select this optio n from the Maintenance menu to save the product configuration stor ed on the switch to the EFC Server har d disk or to restor e the product configura tion from the EFC Server . Only a sin gle copy of t he configuration is kept [...]

5 5-8 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Product M a nager User Man ual Using Maintenance Features • SNMP configuration (trap re cipients, community n ames, and write au thoriza tions). • Zoni ng conf igurati on (a ctive zone set and def ault zo ne state). 2. T o back up data, click Backup . 3. When the dialog box appears confirming[...]

5 Reset C onfigur ation 5-9 Using Maintenance Features using this o ption, record the switch ’ s curr ent IP address which dis pla ys b elow the s witc h ’ s icon in the EFC Manager ’ s Pr oduct V iew (view Dis play Option s se t to Network Addre ss ). Y o u can also find the current IP addr ess through the SANpilot Interface. After resetting[...]

5 5-10 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Product M a nager User Man ual Using Maintenance Features[...]

Optiona l Features 6-1 6 Invisible Body T ag This chapter provides det ailed informat ion on u sing, adm inisterin g, and conf igurin g option al EFC Manager ’ s feature s through EFC management application. There are two types of features cover ed in this chapter: • "Keyed" featur es, r equiring feature keys to be purchased an d enab[...]

6 6-2 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Product M anage r User M anual Optional Features Configur e Open Systems Management Server Use these pr ocedure s to configure the open systems inban d managem ent progra m to fu nction with the sw itch . The optional Open Systems Management Serv er featur e must be en abled in order to perform t[...]

6 SANtegrity Features 6-3 Optional Features switches. These featur es are en abled by purchasing a feature key , then enablin g the key through the Configure F eature Key dialog box. For general instructions in en abling a feature key , refer to Configure Feature Key on page 3-16 . SANtegrity features include: • Fabric Bindi ng • Switch Bindin [...]

6 6-4 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Product M anage r User M anual Optional Features For More Info rmation T o enable, disable, and configure this option, r efer to the Fabric Bin ding sec tion o f Ch apte r 8, “ Opti onal F eatu res , ” in the McD A T A Ente rpris e Fa bric M ana ger U ser Ma nual (620 -005001-6 00). Switch Bi[...]

6 SANtegrity Features 6-5 Optional Features After enabling Switch Bi nding, you prohibit devices and/or switches fr om connecting with switch ports by removing them from the Membership List in the Switch Binding Me mbersh ip List dialog box. Y ou allow connections by adding them to the Membership List. Y ou can also add detache d nodes an d switche[...]

6 6-6 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Product M anage r User M anual Optional Features • Restric t F _Por ts . Select if yo u want to restrict connectio ns from specific devices to director F_Ports. Device WWNs can be added to the Switch Mem bership List to allow conn ection and r emoved fro m the Membership List to prohibit connec[...]

6 SANtegrity Features 6-7 Optional Features Figur e 6-2 Switch Binding Membership List Dialog Box Refer to Configuri ng Switch Binding - Overvi ew on page 6- 4 for informa tion on h ow the Switch Me mbership List is popula ted wi th WWNs accor ding to opt ions set in the Switch Bi nding Stat e Change dialog box. 2. If nic kname s are con figured fo[...]

6 6-8 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Product M anage r User M anual Optional Features • Switch Bindin g is not enabl ed for the same port ty pe as enabled for the Connection Policy in the Switch Binding State Chang e dialog box. For example, a W WN for a switch atta ched to an E_Port can be removed if the Switch Bind ing Connectio[...]

6 Enterprise Fabric Mode 6-9 Optional Features • If Enterpris e Fabric Mode is enabled an d the dir ector or switch is offline you can disable S witch Binding, but E nterprise Fabric Mode will a lso disable. • WWNs can be added to the Switch Membership List when Switch Binding is enabled or disabled . • WWNs can only be removed fr om the Swit[...]

6 6-10 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Product M anage r User M anual Optional Features r equirements for disabling these parameters and featur es when the dir ector or switch is offline or online. Features and Param eters E nable d Fabric Binding This is a SANtegrity featur e enabled thr ough the Fabr ics menu in the EFC Manager tha[...]

6 Enterprise Fabric Mode 6-11 Optional Features example, this inf ormatio n might be that a lo gical path has been br oken because of a physical event, such as a fiber o ptic cable being discon necte d fr om a port . If Enterprise Fabric Mode is en abled, this pa rameter is au tomatical ly enabled and cannot be disab led unless the sw itch is offli[...]

6 6-12 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Product M anage r User M anual Optional Features[...]

Product Man ager Mess ages A- 1 A Ivisible Body T ag This append ix lists an d explai ns messages th at may d isplay in message boxes as you use the Pr oduct Manager . Solutions to pr oblems implied by each message ar e included when applicable. A Message Ac tivating this co nfiguratio n will o verwrite the current configura tion. Des cri pti on Co[...]

A A-2 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 4500 Fabric Sw itch Prod uct Manag er User Manua l Product Manager Messages Message All port names must be uniq ue. Desc rip tio n A duplicate port name was enter ed. Every configur ed port name must be uni que. Acti on Reconfigur e the port with a unique name. Message Another Product Manager is currently performing a[...]

A Product Man ager Mess ages A- 3 Product Manager Messages C Message Can not disable S witch Binding while Ente rprise Fabric Mo de is active a nd the switch i s Online. Desc rip tio n User attempted to dis able switch bindi ng through the Switch Bi nding Change State dialog box, but En terprise Fabric Mode is enabled. Acti on Y ou must either disa[...]

A A-4 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 4500 Fabric Sw itch Prod uct Manag er User Manua l Product Manager Messages Acti on Remove the spaces or r etype the field without spaces. Message Cannot insta ll firmware to a switch with a f ailed CTP card. Desc rip tio n Firmware cannot be installed on a switch with a def ective CTP card. Acti on Replace the failed[...]

A Product Man ager Mess ages A- 5 Product Manager Messages Message Can not re trieve por t configura tion. Desc rip tio n Port configurat ion can not be retrieved. The link is down or busy . Acti on Retry the operatio n later . If the condition persists, contact su pport personnel. Message Can not re trieve p ort info rmation. Desc rip tio n Port i[...]

A A-6 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 4500 Fabric Sw itch Prod uct Manag er User Manua l Product Manager Messages Message Cannot run diagnostics on a por t that is fa iled. Desc rip tio n Port diagnostics cannot be performed on a po rt that has failed. Acti on Run diagn ostics on ly on an operatio nal port . Message Cannot run diagnostics on an activ e E-[...]

A Product Man ager Mess ages A- 7 Product Manager Messages Message Can not set Fibre Channel pa rameters. Desc rip tio n Fibre Channel parameters cannot be set. The link is down o r busy . Acti on Retry the operatio n later . If the condition persists, contact su pport personnel. Message Can not set swit ch date and ti me. Desc rip tio n Switch dat[...]

A A-8 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 4500 Fabric Sw itch Prod uct Manag er User Manua l Product Manager Messages Message Cannot star t port diag nostics. Desc rip tio n Port diagnostics cannot be started. The link is down or busy . Acti on Retry the operatio n later . If the condit ion persists, cont act support perso nnel . Message Cannot swap an uninst[...]

A Product Man ager Mess ages A- 9 Product Manager Messages Message Co uld not find f irmware file. Desc rip tio n The selected file is not a firmware file. Acti on Obtain a valid firmware f ile from your service repr esentative. Message Co uld not re move dump files from server . Desc rip tio n Dump files could not be r emoved fr om server . Link m[...]

A A-1 0 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 4500 Fabric Switch Prod uct Manag er User M anual Product Manager Messages D Message Date ent ered is invali d. Desc rip tio n Date entered incorrectly . Acti on V erify tha t the numb er of days in the m onth is vali d. Message Device applic ations should be terminated before star ting diagnostics. Pr ess NEXT to c[...]

A Product Man ager Mess ages A-11 Product Manager Messages Message D isabling Switch B inding wil l disable Enter prise Fab ric Mode. Do you want t o continue? Desc rip tio n User attempting to disable Sw itch Binding through the Switch Binding State Ch ange dialog box, but Enterprise Fabric Mo de is enabled Acti on Disab le Enterprise Fabric Mode [...]

A A-1 2 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 4500 Fabric Switch Prod uct Manag er User M anual Product Manager Messages Message Error r etrieving po rt info rmation. Desc rip tio n An error occurr ed while retrieving port inf ormation. The link is down or busy . Acti on Retry the operatio n later . If the condit ion persists, cont act support perso nnel . Mess[...]

A Product Man ager Mess ages A-13 Product Manager Messages Message F ile transf er aborted . Desc rip tio n User has sto pped the f ile transf er . Acti on N/A. An in formationa l messa ge. Message F ile transfer is in progr ess. Desc rip tio n Firmware or data collection is being tran sferred. Acti on N/A. An in formationa l messa ge. Message F ir[...]

A A-1 4 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 4500 Fabric Switch Prod uct Manag er User M anual Product Manager Messages I Message Incorrect product type. Desc rip tio n When configurin g a new product through the New Pr oduct di alog box, an incorrect pr oduct was selected for the network address. Acti on Select the correct pr oduct type for the product with t[...]

A Product Man ager Mess ages A-15 Product Manager Messages Acti on Use up to 24 alpha numeric cha racters, in cluding s paces, hy phens an d underscores. Message I nvalid feature key . Desc rip tio n The feature key was not recognized. Acti on Re-enter the feature key notin g the key is case sensitive and to include the dashes. Message I nvalid fir[...]

A A-1 6 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 4500 Fabric Switch Prod uct Manag er User M anual Product Manager Messages Message Invalid port swap. Desc rip tio n Port swap sele ction i s not al lowed. Acti on Ensure that each po rt selected for swap has not been pr eviously swapped. Message Invalid respon se received from switch. Desc rip tio n The switch retu[...]

A Product Man ager Mess ages A-17 Product Manager Messages Message I nvalid va lue for hour (0 - 23). Desc rip tio n V alue for hour must be an integer fro m 0 thro ugh 23. Acti on Enter a value from 0 through 23. Message I nvalid va lue for minute (0 - 5 9). Desc rip tio n V a lue for minu te must be an integer from 0 through 59. Acti on Enter a v[...]

A A-1 8 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 4500 Fabric Switch Prod uct Manag er User M anual Product Manager Messages Message Invali d W orld Wide Name. Desc rip tio n W orld wide name must have eight two-digit hexadeci mal numbers separated by co lons ( xx :x x:x x:x x:x x:x x:x x: xx ). Acti on Ent er a wo rld wide name u sin g eigh t tw o-di git hexa deci[...]

A Product Man ager Mess ages A-19 Product Manager Messages N Message No file was selected. Desc rip tio n Action requires you to select a file Acti on Select a file. Message No firmware version file was sel ected. Desc rip tio n A file was not selected in th e Firmware Library dialog box before an action, such as modify or send was perform ed. Acti[...]

A A-2 0 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 4500 Fabric Switch Prod uct Manag er User M anual Product Manager Messages P Message Performing this oper ation wi ll change th e current st ate to Of fline. Desc rip tio n This operation causes the switch to go of fline. Acti on N/A. An inf ormational m essage. Message Performing this oper ation wi ll change th e c[...]

A Product Man ager Mess ages A-21 Product Manager Messages Acti on Review the Switch Binding Membership List to determine if the devices shoul d be membe rs. Message Po rt diagnost ics cannot be perf ormed on an inactive port. Desc rip tio n This displays when port diagn ostics is run on a port in an in active state. Acti on Run the diagno stics on[...]

A A-2 2 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 4500 Fabric Switch Prod uct Manag er User M anual Product Manager Messages Message Re sou rce is u na va ila ble . Desc rip tio n The specified opera tion cannot be performed because the pro duct is unavailable. Acti on V erify that the EFC Server-to-pr oduct link is up. If the link is up, the EFC Server may be busy[...]

A Product Man ager Mess ages A-23 Product Manager Messages Message Switch Binding was removed from attache d devices that a re also participa ting in Port B inding. Plea se review t he Port Bindin g Configurat ion. Desc rip tio n The device WWNs were removed from the S witch Membership List (SANtegrity Switch Binding feature), but you sh ould no te[...]

A A-2 4 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 4500 Fabric Switch Prod uct Manag er User M anual Product Manager Messages Message The EFC Se rver is busy pro cessing a reque st from an other Product Manager Desc rip tio n The EFC Server could not pr ocess the curr ent req uest because it is busy hand ling a request from anothe r Product Ma nager . Acti on Retry [...]

A Product Man ager Mess ages A-25 Product Manager Messages Message T he maximum number of a ddress configurat ions has been r eached. Desc rip tio n Th e max imum n umb er of save d add r ess conf igur atio ns h as be en re a c h e d . Acti on Dele te con figu ra tions no lo nger need ed to allo w ne w conf igu rati on t o be saved. Message The o p[...]

A A-2 6 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 4500 Fabric Switch Prod uct Manag er User M anual Product Manager Messages Message The switch must be of fline t o configur e. Desc rip tio n A configu ration changed was a ttempted f or a configu ration requiring offline changes. Acti on T ake th e appropriate actions to s et the switch offline before attempting th[...]

A Product Man ager Mess ages A-27 Product Manager Messages Message T hreshold al erts are not supported o n firmware earlier tha n 01.0 3.0 0. Desc rip tio n Thr eshold alerts ar e not supported in firmwar e r eleases befor e 1.03. 00. Acti on Informa tiona l messag e. U Message Una ble to chang e to incompat ible fi rmware rel ease. Desc rip tio n[...]

A A-2 8 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 4500 Fabric Switch Prod uct Manag er User M anual Product Manager Messages[...]

Glos sary g-1 Glossar y The following cross-r efer ences are us ed in this glossary: Contr ast wi th . This ref ers to a term that has an o pposite or substanti vely differ ent meani ng. See . This refers th e re ader to another keywor d or phrase for the s ame term. See also . Th is refe rs th e read er to de fin ite add it ion al in for mat ion c[...]

g-2 McDA T A ® Sphe reon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Pro duct M anage r User M anual Glossa ry ALP A Arbitrated Loop Phys ical Addr ess. ANSI Am erican Nation al S tandar ds Inst itute: an or ganization that pr ovid es voluntar y stan dards in the United S tates. application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) A circuit designed for a specific applic[...]

Glos sary g-3 Glos sary bit error rat e A comparison of the number of bits rece ived incorrectly by a device to the total number o f bits transmitted. blocked port Devices commun icating with the port are prevented from logging into the switch or com municatin g with other devices atta ched to the switch. A block ed port contin uously trans mits th[...]

g-4 McDA T A ® Sphe reon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Pro duct M anage r User M anual Glossa ry Class 2 Fibre Channel service Pr ovides a connectionle ss (not dedicated) service with notification of delivery or nondelivery betw een two N_P orts. In-order delivery of frames is not guaranteed. Class 3 Fibre Channel service Pr ovides a connectionless (n[...]

Glos sary g-5 Glos sary control unit port An internal port on the CTP car d that communicates with the attached IBM S/390 or similar pro cessor channels to r eport err or conditio ns and li nk initi alizatio n. CRC See cyclical redundancy check. CTP See control pr ocessor card. CUP See control unit port. cyclical redundancy check System of err or c[...]

g-6 McDA T A ® Sphe reon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Pro duct M anage r User M anual Glossa ry device Product, connected to a man aged switch, that is no t controlled directly by the Product Manager . See also no de. diagnostics Procedur es used by computer users and s ervice personnel to diagno se hardware or softw are error conditio ns. dialog box[...]

Glos sary g-7 Glos sary runs only on the EFC Server ( and cannot be downloade d to rem ote worksta tions ). EMS See EFC Ma nagem ent Servic es. Enterprise Fabri c Connectivity Manager Software applicatio n that is the system ma nagement f ramewo rk providing the user interface for manag ing McDA T A Fibre Channel connectivity products. The EFC Mana[...]

g-8 McDA T A ® Sphe reon ™ 450 0 Fabr ic Sw itch Pro duct M anage r User M anual Glossa ry F fabric Entity that interconnects N_Ports and is ca pable of routing (switchin g) Fibre Channel fra mes using the d estinat ion ID informatio n in the Fibre Channe l frame head er accompan ying the frames. fabric element A ny active switch or node in a s [...]

Glos sary g-9 Glos sary fibre port module card Each fi be r po rt mo du le c ard prov i des fo ur Fib re Ch an nel co nn ec tion s through duplex small form factor pluggable (SFP) fiber-optic transceivers. field-replaceable unit Assembly removed and r epl aced in its entir ety when any one of its compon ents fa ils. firmwar e Embedded progra m code[...]

g-10 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 4500 F abric S witch Pro duct Manage r User Manual Glossa ry GUI Graphical User Interface. Gx_Port A configurable port type that r estricts a port to operate either as an F_Port, FL_Port, or E _Port. H hard wa re lo g Record of FRU ins ertions and removals in the switch . hardwar e management console The console runs t[...]

Glos sary g-11 Glos sary I IML See ini tial machi ne load . inband management Management of the switch th rough Fibre Channel connection to a port car d. information message Me ssage telling a user that a functio n is performin g normally or has completed no rmally . Se e also error message and warning message. initial machine load A lso kno wn as [...]

g-12 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 4500 F abric S witch Pro duct Manage r User Manual Glossa ry IOCDS A data set tha t contains an I/O config uration definitio n bui lt by the IOCP . IOCP Se e input/o utput config uration program. IP address See inter net p r otoc ol a ddres s. IPL See initial program load. ISL See inte rswitc h link. J jumper cable Opt[...]

Glos sary g-13 Glos sary link incident A lin k incid ent i s a problem detected o n a fi ber optic lin k, like t he loss of light, in valid sequ ences and oth er problems. link incident alerts A user notification, such as a graphic symbol in the har dware view that indicates that a link incident has occurr ed. load balancing Ability to evenl y dist[...]

g-14 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 4500 F abric S witch Pro duct Manage r User Manual Glossa ry management information base Related s et of softw ar e objects (vari ables) cont aining i nformati on about a mana ged devic e an d acce sse d via S NMP f rom a net work manage ment s tati on. management session Management session exists when a user logs on t[...]

Glos sary g-15 Glos sary node port Physica l interface wi thin an end device which ca n connect to an F_Port on a swi tched fabric or directly to another N_Port ( in point-to -point com municatio ns). nondisruptive maintenance Ability to se rvice FRUs (includ ing main tenanc e, insta llation, remo val and r eplacement) while normal operations conti[...]

g-16 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 4500 F abric S witch Pro duct Manage r User Manual Glossa ry Of fline - when the switch is set offline, all ports are set of fline. The switch transmits the offline sequence (OLS) to attache d devices, and the d evices cannot lo g in to the switch . operating state (port) Ca n be beaconing, in valid attachm ent, li nk [...]

Glos sary g-17 Glos sary path In a network, a ny route between any two ports. persistent binding A form of server -level access contr ol that uses configuration information to bind a server to a specific Fibr e Channel storage volume (or logica l device) using a unit number . point-to-point A Fibre Channel topol ogy wh ich invol ves a dedica ted li[...]

g-18 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 4500 F abric S witch Pro duct Manage r User Manual Glossa ry R R_A_TO V See resour ce allocation time-out value . redundancy Performance characteristic of a system or product whose integral components are backed up by identical components to which operations w ill automa tically failo ver in the event of a compo nent f[...]

Glos sary g-19 Glos sary S SAN See storage ar ea network. SANpilo t A managem ent interface embedd ed on the sw itch ’ s code which offers featur es similar to, but not as r obust as, the EFC Manager and Product Manager . SC Subscriber connectors. segmented E_Port E_Port that has ceased to functio n as an E_Port within a multiswitch fabric due to[...]

g-20 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 4500 F abric S witch Pro duct Manage r User Manual Glossa ry SNMP management station An SNMP workstation console used to oversee the SNMP network. SSP See system services pro cessor . status bar This bar , lo cated belo w the naviga tion con trol panel, d isplay s a status symbol that indicates the curr ent state of th[...]

Glos sary g-21 Glos sary U unblocked port Devices comm unicating with an unbl ocked port can log in to the switch and communicate with devices attached to any other unblocked port (ass uming that this is supported by the current zoni ng conf igur ation ). unicast Commu nicat ion betw een a s ing le sende r and a singl e receiver ov er a network. Co[...]

g-22 McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 4500 F abric S witch Pro duct Manage r User Manual Glossa ry window A scr ollable viewin g area on screen. A window may refer to a part of the application, such as the scro llable index window or the text window in the electronic versions of this database, or it m ay refer to the entire application in a window . world-[...]

Index i-1 A alert s thresho ld 1-1 8 clearing 2-19 alerts, link i ncident (LI N) 2-37 enablin g 3-9 audit log 1-19 , 4-4 B backup and restore configuration 5-7 data 1-36 , 3-29 backup and r estor e confi guration option 1-22 beaco ning enablin g for por ts 2-17 enablin g for u nit 2-1 3 binding , port 2- 18 , 3-10 block a port 3-9 C call-ho me avai[...]

McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 4500 F abric S witch Pro duct Manage r User Manual i-2 Inde x dialog box 3-6 conf ig ur e port s dialog box 3-9 procedure open systems mode 3-11 configur e port s dialog b ox 1-1 7 con fig ur e SN MP dialog box 3-15 procedure 3-14 configur e SNMP di alog b ox 1-1 7 configur e threshold alerts, procedur e 3-2 0 configur ing [...]

i-3 Index Index FRU description 1- 15 product menu 1-1 5 FRU l ist view 1-30 defined 2-23 display ed 1-31 , 2-23 opening 2-23 FRU pr operties 2-7 H h ard w a re l og 1-19 , 4-7 h ard w a re vi e w 1-23 alert symbol function 1-2 4 display ed 1-23 , 1-24 display ing port i nformation 2- 8 display ing swit ch informa tion 2-1 2 identifyin g FRU s 2-2 [...]

McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 4500 F abric S witch Pro duct Manage r User Manual i-4 Inde x menus con fig ure 1-16 hardwar e view 2-13 help 1- 23 logs 1-19 mai nt ena nc e 1-20 menu bar 1-1 4 node list v iew 1-27 performance view 1-29 , 2-29 port 1-25 , 2-16 port list view 1-26 , 2- 22 , 2-26 product 1-15 switch 1-24 , 2-13 mode enterprise fabric 6-9 N [...]

i-5 Index Index node list vi ew menu 1-27 opening 1-13 performance view 1-2 8 , 2-28 performance view menu 1-29 port list view 1-2 5 , 2-20 port menu 1-25 product 1- 15 statu s bar 1-31 switch v iew 1-24 view pane l 1-23 view t abs 1-23 windo w layout and fu nction 1-1 4 product menu 1-15 clear syst em error lig ht 1-15 close 1-16 enable u nit bea [...]

McDA T A ® Sphereon ™ 4500 F abric S witch Pro duct Manage r User Manual i-6 Inde x thr eshold al erts 1-18 clear ing 2-19 general in formatio n 2- 38 trade mark s 4-x iv U username, d efault 1-3 , 1-1 2 V versio ns, fi rmwar e 1-21 view m en u FRU list v iew 2-23 node list v iew 2-24 performance view 2-28 port list view 2-20 view p ane l 1-23 v[...]