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Simplify 0 59097-01 A Page i SANbox 5602 Switch Management User ’ s Guide Firmware V ersion 5.0[...]

Page ii 59097-01 A 0 SANbox 5602 Switch Management User’s Guide © 2000–2005 QLogic Corporation First Printed: July 2004 All Rights Reserved Worldwide. Printed in U. S.A. Information fu rnished in this manual is believed to be accurate and reliab le. However , QLogic Corporation assumes no responsibility for its use, nor for any infringements o[...]

59097-01 A Page iii T able of Content s Section 1 Introduction 1.1 Intended Audience .................................................... ......................................... 1-1 1.2 Related Materials ........................................................................... .................... 1-1 1.3 JDOM License ...... ...................[...]

Page iv 59097-01 A SANbox 5602 Switch Management User’s Guide 0 2.1 1.6 Working S tatus Indicator.......................................................................... 2-24 2.12 Using the T opology Display ............................ .................................................. 2-25 2.12.1 Switch and Link S tatus ......................[...]

59097-01 A Page v SANbox 5602 Switch Management User’s Guide 0 3.2.5 Fabric Services ...................................... .................................................. 3-19 3.2.5.1 Enabling SNMP Configuration ........................................................ 3-20 3.2.5.2 Enabling In-band Management ..................................[...]

Page vi 59097-01 A SANbox 5602 Switch Management User’s Guide 0 3.7.1.4 Zoning Databa se .......................... .................................................. 3-41 3.7.2 Using the Zoning Wizard ............................................. ............................ 3-42 3.7.3 Managing the Zoning Dat abase ............ .................[...]

59097-01 A Page vii SANbox 5602 Switch Management User’s Guide 0 4.2.3 Port S t atistics Data Window ........................................ ............................ 4-12 4.2.4 Port Information Da ta Window ............................................... .................. 4-12 4.2.5 Configured Zoneset s Data Window .........................[...]

Page viii 59097-01 A SANbox 5602 Switch Management User’s Guide 0 Section 5 Managing Port s 5.1 Displaying Port Information ....................................................................... ......... 5-1 5.1.1 Monitoring Port S tatus ...................................................................... ......... 5-2 5.1.1.1 Displaying Port[...]

59097-01 A Page ix SANbox 5602 Switch Management User’s Guide 0 A.3.1 Modifying a Configuration ............................................ .............................. A-3 A.3.2 Backing up and Restoring Switch Con figurations...................................... A-4 A.4 Commands ...................... ........................................[...]

Page x 59097-01 A SANbox 5602 Switch Management User’s Guide 0 Uptime Command........................................................ .......................... A-122 User Command ..................................... ................................................ A-123 Whoami Command ...................................................... .....[...]

59097-01 A Page xi SANbox 5602 Switch Management User’s Guide 0 4-5 Faceplate Display - Switch Information ................................................................. ......... 4-7 4-6 Configured Zonesets Data Window ................................................. ............................ 4-13 4-7 Port Threshold Alarm Configuration Di[...]

Page xii 59097-01 A SANbox 5602 Switch Management User’s Guide 0 5-4 Port Transceiver Media View ........................................................... .............................. 5-4 5-5 Port Statistics Data Window Entries........................................................... .................... 5-5 5-6 Port Information Data Window[...]

59097-01 A 1-1 Section 1 Introduction This manual describes the switch managem ent too ls which include the SANsurfer Switch Manager application (version 5.0 0) and the Command Line Interface (CLI) for the SANbox 5602 Fibre Channel switch (firmware version 5.0 ). The SANbox 5602 switch is a 20-port non-blocking Fi bre Channel switch. This manual de[...]

1 – Introduction Technical Support 1-2 59097-01 A 0 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions, and the following disclaimer . 2. Redistributions in binary form must reprodu ce the above copyright notice, this list of conditions, and the disclaimer tha t follows these conditions in the docume[...]

1 – Introduction Technical Support 59097-01 A 1-3 0 Visit the QLogic support Web site listed in Cont act Information for the latest firmware and software updates. 1.4.1 A vailability QLogic T echnical Support is available from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM Central S tandard T ime, Monday through Friday , ex cluding QLogic-observed holidays. 1.4.2 Tr a i n i[...]

1 – Introduction Technical Support 1-4 59097-01 A 0 Notes[...]

59097-01 A 2-1 Section 2 Using SANsurfer Switch Manager This section describes how to use the SA Nsu rfer Switch Manager application and its menus. The following topics are covered:  Workst ation Requirements  Installing the Man agement Application  S ta rting SANsurfer Switch Manager  Exiting SANsurfer Switch Manager  Uninstalling S[...]

2 – Using SANsurfer Switch Ma nager Workstation Requirem ents 2-2 59097-01 A 0 2.1 Wo rkstation Requirement s The requirements for fa bric management wo rkstations running SANsurfer Switch Manager are described in T able 2-1 : T elnet workstations require an RJ-45 Ethernet port or an RS-232 serial port and an operating system with a T elnet clien[...]

2 – Using SANsurfer Switch Manager Installing the Manageme nt Application 59097-01 A 2-3 0 2.2.1 SANsurfer Switch Manager Y ou can inst all SANsurfer Switch Manager on a Windows, Linux, So laris, or Mac OS X workstation. T o install the SANsurfer Switch Manager ap plication from the SANsurfer Switch Manager Inst allation Disk, do the following: F[...]

2 – Using SANsurfer Switch Ma nager Installing the Manage ment Application 2-4 59097-01 A 0 For a Mac OS X plat form: 1. Open the CD and move to the following fo lder: data/files/Management_Software/MacOSX 2. Double click the applicat on zip file (MacOSX_5. 00.xx_xxxx.zip). This will place the inst all program on your desktop. 3. Locate the Inst [...]

2 – Using SANsurfer Switch Manager Installing the Manageme nt Application 59097-01 A 2-5 0 6. Y ou can run the inst allation file from the CD-ROM or download the installation file to your hard drive. Choose one of the following:  Open the installa tion file from the CD-ROM and follow the SANsurfer Switch Manager installation in structions. [...]

2 – Using SANsurfer Switch Ma nager Installing the Manage ment Application 2-6 59097-01 A 0 2.2.2.2 SMS Inst allation for Linux Close all programs currently running, and insert the SANsurfer Management Suite Installation Disk into the manage ment wo rkstation CD-ROM drive. 1. If a file browser dialog opens showing icons for the contents of the CD[...]

2 – Using SANsurfer Switch Manager Installing the Manageme nt Application 59097-01 A 2-7 0 10. T o ensure that you are using the most recent version of SANsurfer Switch Manager, visit the QLogic support web p age and go to Drivers, Sof tware and Manuals . a. Select your switch model from the pull-down menu. Locate the description for SANsurfer Sw[...]

2 – Using SANsurfer Switch Ma nager Installing the Manage ment Application 2-8 59097-01 A 0 2.2.2.3 SMS Inst allation for Solaris T o install the SANsurfer Switch Mana ger application on Solaris from the SANsurfer Management Suite CD-ROM, do the following: 1. Insert the SANsurfer Management Suite Disk into the management workstation CD-ROM dr ive[...]

2 – Using SANsurfer Switch Manager Installing the Manageme nt Application 59097-01 A 2-9 0 b. If the release version number (5.00.xx) is greater than wh at is currently installed on your wo rkstation, down load the new version. Otherwise, no upgrade is needed. 1 1. O pen the tar file and save the SANsurferSwitchMgr_QLGCsol_5.00.xx.bin file in a f[...]

2 – Using SANsurfer Switch Ma nager Starting SANsurfer Switch Manager 2-10 59097-01 A 0 2.3 S tarting SANsurfer Switch Manager Y ou can st art SANsurfer Switch Manager as a standa lone application or from SANsurfer Management Suite.  T o start SANsurfer Switch Man ager as a standalone application, do the following. 1. S ta rt the SANsurfer Swi[...]

2 – Using SANsurfer Switch Manager Starting SANsurfer Switch Manager 59097-01 A 2-1 1 0 3. In the Initial S tart dialog, click the Open Configuration Wizard button. When you power up the switch, the Con figuration Wizard will recognize the switch and lead you through the configuration process. The application opens with the In itial S tart dialog[...]

2 – Using SANsurfer Switch Ma nager Exiting SANsurfer Switch Manager 2-12 59097-01 A 0  Click the Start Application Without Specifying a Fabri c radio button to open the SANsurfer Switch Manager window shown in Figure 2-2 .  Click the Open Configuration Wizard radio button to open the Config Wizard to configure a switch, add a new switch, r[...]

2 – Using SANsurfer Switch Manager Uninstalling SANsur fer Switch Manager 59097-01 A 2-13 0 The encryption key is used to encrypt the se nsitive data in the default fabric view file. Refer to ”Changing the Encryption Key for the De fault Fabric View File” on page 2-15 for information about changing this encryption key . If an encryption key h[...]

2 – Using SANsurfer Switch Ma nager Uninstalling SANsurfer Switch Man ager 2-14 59097-01 A 0 2.5.1 SMS Uninst all A program to uninst all SANsurfer Management Suite was included as p art of the SANsurfer Management Suite inst allation process. Use this method only if you installed SANsurfer Switch Manag er as part of SANsurfer Management Suite . [...]

2 – Using SANsurfer Switch Manager Changing the Encryption Key for th e Default Fabric View File 59097-01 A 2-15 0 2.5.2 S tandalone Uninst all A program to uninst all SANsurfer Switch Manager was included as part of the installation process. Use t his method only if you installed SANsurfer Switch Manager as a st andalone program. The Uninstaller[...]

2 – Using SANsurfer Switch Ma nager Saving and Opening Fa bric View Files 2-16 59097-01 A 0 2.7 Saving and Opening Fabric View Files A fabric view file is one or more fabrics saved to a file. In addition to the SANsurfer Switch Manager default fabric view file, you can save and op en your own fabric view files. T o save a set of fabrics to a file[...]

2 – Using SANsurfer Switch Manager Setting SANsurfer Switch Manager Prefere nces 59097-01 A 2-17 0  Enable (default) or disable the Event Browser . Refer to ”Displaying the Event Browser” on page 3-29 . If the Event Browser is enabled using the Preferences dialog as shown in Figure 2-5 , the ne xt time SANsurfer Switch Manager is st arted,[...]

2 – Using SANsurfer Switch Ma nager Using Online Help 2-18 59097-01 A 0 2.9 Using Online Help Online help is available for the SANsurf er Switch Manager a pplication and its functions. The two ways to open the online h elp file are: open the Help menu and select Help Topics , or click the Help button in th e tool bar . Y ou can a lso display cont[...]

2 – Using SANsurfer Switch Manager SANsurfer Switch Manager User Interface 59097-01 A 2-19 0 2.1 1 SANsurfer Switch Ma nager User Interface The SANsurfer Switch Manager application uses two basic displays to man age the fabric and individual sw itches: the topology display and the faceplate display . The topology display shows all switches that a[...]

2 – Using SANsurfer Switch Ma nager SANsurfer Switch Manager User Interfac e 2-20 59097-01 A 0 2.1 1.1 Menu Bars The menus and the optio ns offered in them vary depending on the display . For example, the Port menu and many o f the Switch menu selections are available only in the faceplate display . 2.1 1.1.1 T opology Display Menu The menu optio[...]

2 – Using SANsurfer Switch Manager SANsurfer Switch Manager User Interface 59097-01 A 2-21 0 2.1 1.1.2 Faceplate Display Menu The menu options available in the fa ceplate display are shown in Figure 2-8 . Figure 2-8. Faceplate Display Menu The keyboard shortcut keys vary by di splay type: to pology display and faceplate display . In addition to t[...]

2 – Using SANsurfer Switch Ma nager SANsurfer Switch Manager User Interfac e 2-22 59097-01 A 0 2.1 1.2 To o l B a r The tool bar consists o f a row of graphical buttons that you can use to access SANsurfer Switch Manager functio ns as shown in T able 2-2 . The tool bar buttons are an alternative method to using the menu bar . The tool bar can be [...]

2 – Using SANsurfer Switch Manager SANsurfer Switch Manager User Interface 59097-01 A 2-23 0 2.1 1.3 Fabric T ree The fabric tree list s the managed fabr ics and their switches as shown in Figure 2-9 . The window width can be adjusted by clicking and dragging the moveable window border . An entry handle located to the left of an entry in the tree[...]

2 – Using SANsurfer Switch Ma nager SANsurfer Switch Manager User Interfac e 2-24 59097-01 A 0 2.1 1.4 Graphic Window The graphic window , as shown in Figure 2-6 , presents graphic information about fabrics and switches such as the fabric topology and th e switch faceplate. The window height can be adjusted by clicki ng and dragging the window bo[...]

2 – Using SANsurfer Switch Manager Using the Topology Display 59097-01 A 2-25 0 2.12 Using the T opology Display The topology display shown in F igure 2-10 receives information from the selected fabric and displays it s topology . Switches and inter-switch links (ISLs) appear in the graphic window and use color to indicate st atus. Consider the f[...]

2 – Using SANsurfer Switch Ma nager Using the Topology Display 2-26 59097-01 A 0 2.12.2 Wo rking with Switches and Links Switch and link icons are selectable a nd moveable, and serve as access points for other displays and menus. Y ou select switches and links to display information about them, modify their configu ration, or delete them from the[...]

2 – Using SANsurfer Switch Manager Using the Topology Display 59097-01 A 2-27 0 2.12.2.3 Opening the Faceplate and T o pology Display Popup Menus The topology display shows all switches that are ab le to communicate and all connections between switches. Th e faceplat e display shows the front of a single switch and its port s. Menu options vary w[...]

2 – Using SANsurfer Switch Ma nager Using the Faceplate Display 2-28 59097-01 A 0 2.13 Using the Faceplate Display The faceplate display shown in Figure 2-1 1 displays the switch name and operational sta te, and port status. Consi der the following f unctional elements of the faceplate display:  Port V iews and S tatus  Working with Ports ?[...]

2 – Using SANsurfer Switch Manager Using the Faceplate Displ ay 59097-01 A 2-29 0 2.13.2 Wor k i n g w i t h P o r ts Ports are se lectable and serve as access point s for other displays and menus. Y ou select port s to display information about them in the data window or to modify them. Context-sensitive popup menus are displayed when you right-[...]

2 – Using SANsurfer Switch Ma nager Using the Faceplate Display 2-30 59097-01 A 0 2.13.3 Faceplate Dat a Windows The faceplate display provides the following data windows corresponding to the data window t abs:  Devices – displays informa tion about devices (hosts and storage t argets) connected to the switch.  Switch – displays current[...]

59097-01 A 3-1 Section 3 Managing Fabrics This section describes the follo wing tasks that manage fabrics:  RADIUS Servers  Securing a Fabric  T racking Fabric Firmware and Sof tware V ersions  Managing the Fabric Database  Displaying Fabric Information  Working with Device Information and Nicknames  Zoning a Fabric 3.1 RADIUS [...]

3 – Managing Fa brics RADIUS Servers 3-2 59097-01 A 0 3.1.1 Adding a RADIUS Server When you add a RADIUS server , you provide a method to centralize the management of authentication p asswords over a network. Figure 3-1. Add Radius Server T o add a RADIUS server , do the following: 1. Open the faceplate display , open the Switch menu, an d select[...]

3 – Managing Fabrics RADIUS Servers 59097-01 A 3-3 0 7. In the Retries field, enter the the numb er of retries. This is the maximum number of times the RADIUS client will retry a req uest sent to the primary RADIUS server . 8. Select the Sign Packet check box to ena ble the switch to include a digital signature (Message-Authenticator) in all RADI[...]

3 – Managing Fa brics RADIUS Servers 3-4 59097-01 A 0 3.1.2 Removing a RADIUS Server When you remove a RADIUS server , you disable the management of authentication usernames and passwords ove r the network for that server . Figure 3-2. Remove Radius Server T o remove a RADIUS server , do the following: 1. Open the faceplate display , open the Swi[...]

3 – Managing Fabrics RADIUS Servers 59097-01 A 3-5 0 3.1.3 Editing RADIUS Server Information Editing information of a RADIUS server involves changin g the configuration of a RADIUS server . Figure 3-3. Edit Ra dius Server Information T o edit information of a RADIUS server , do the following: 1. Open the faceplate display , open the Switch menu, [...]

3 – Managing Fa brics RADIUS Servers 3-6 59097-01 A 0 3.1.4 Modifying Authentication Orde r RADIUS Server Information Editing information of a RADIUS server involves changin g the configuration of a RADIUS server . Figure 3-4. Modify Authentication Order - Radius Server Information T o modify the authentication order information o f a RADIUS serv[...]

3 – Managing Fabrics Securing a Fa bric 59097-01 A 3-7 0 3.2 Securing a Fabric Fabric security consist s of the following:  Connection Security  User Account Security  Security Consistency Checklist  Device Security  Fabric Services 3.2.1 Connection Security Connection security provides an encry pted dat a path for switch managemen[...]

3 – Managing Fa brics Securing a Fabric 3-8 59097-01 A 0 3.2.2 User Account Security User account security is the process by which yo ur user account and password are authenticated with the list of valid use r accounts and passwords. The switch validates your account and p assword when you attempt to add a fabric using SANsurfer Switch Manager or[...]

3 – Managing Fabrics Securing a Fa bric 59097-01 A 3-9 0 3.2.4 Device Security Device security provides for the authorization and a uthentication of devices that you attach to a switch. Y ou can configure a switch with a group of devices ag ainst which the switch authorizes new att ach ments by devices, other switches, or devices issuing manageme[...]

3 – Managing Fa brics Securing a Fabric 3-10 59097-01 A 0 3.2.4.1 Edit Security Dialog The Edit Security dialog, shown in Figure 3-5 open s after clicking the Security button on the toolbar or select ing Edit Security from the Security menu. The Security dialogs are available only on a secure (SSL) fabric and on the entry switch (out of band swit[...]

3 – Managing Fabrics Securing a Fa bric 59097-01 A 3-1 1 0 Use the File menu to:  Edit the security configuration on the switch.  Open or edit security files.  Save or rename security files Use the Edit menu to:  Create security sets , security groups, and security grou p members  Rename or remove a security group from a security s[...]

3 – Managing Fa brics Securing a Fabric 3-12 59097-01 A 0 3.2.4.3 Create Security Group Dialog Use the Create Security Group dialog, shown in Figure 3-6 , to add a security group to a security set. The Create Security Grou p dialog is displayed after clicking the Security Group button on the toolbar , or af ter you right-click on a security set i[...]

3 – Managing Fabrics Securing a Fa bric 59097-01 A 3-13 0 3.2.4.4 Creating a Security Group An empty (no members) security group in the active security set will prevent all connections for that security group type. F or example, an empty ISL security group will cause the switch to refuse all lo gins from other switches. T o add a security group t[...]

3 – Managing Fa brics Securing a Fabric 3-14 59097-01 A 0 3.2.4.5 Create Security Group Member Dialog Use the Create Security Group Member dialog, shown in Figure 3-7 , to add a member to a security group. Choose options from the Group Member (or manually type in a hex value) and Au thentication pull-down menus, and enter values in the Secret and[...]

3 – Managing Fabrics Securing a Fa bric 59097-01 A 3-15 0 The conventions for MS security group members are list ed below:  Y ou can en ter member world-wide name (WWN), which must be 16 hex characters, or 23 characters with vali d WWN format xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx.  The CT (common transport) authentication choices are None , MD5, and SHA-[...]

3 – Managing Fa brics Securing a Fabric 3-16 59097-01 A 0 3.2.4.7 Editing the Security Co nfiguration on a Switch T o edit a security configuration on the switch, do the following: 1. On the faceplate display , click the Security button on the toolbar , or open the Security menu and select Edit Security to open the Edit Security dialog. By defaul[...]

3 – Managing Fabrics Securing a Fa bric 59097-01 A 3-17 0 3.2.4.8 V iewing Properties of a Secu rity Set, Group, or Member T o view the properties of a security set, group, or member , do the following: 1. On the faceplate display and click the Secu rity button on the toolbar , or open the Security menu and se lect Edit Security to open the Edit [...]

3 – Managing Fa brics Securing a Fabric 3-18 59097-01 A 0 3. Check the Fabric Binding Enabled che ck box to require the expected domain ID of a switch is verified before being allowed to attach to the fabric. 4. Click the Apply button to save the se ttings. 5. Click the OK button to close the Security Config dialog. 3.2.4.10 Archiving a Security [...]

3 – Managing Fabrics Securing a Fa bric 59097-01 A 3-19 0 3.2.4.13 Configured Security Dat a Window The Configured Security dat a window displays a graphical represent ation of all security sets, group s, and members in the da tabase. T o open the Configured Security data window , click the Configured Security tab below the data window in the fac[...]

3 – Managing Fa brics Tracking Fabric Firmware and Softwar e Versions 3-20 59097-01 A 0 3.2.5.1 Enabling SNMP Configuration T o enable SNMP configuration, choose one of the following: 1. On the faceplate display , open th e Switch menu.  Select SNMP Properties to open the SNMP Properties dialo g. In the SNMP Configuration area, pl ace a check [...]

3 – Managing Fabrics Tracking Fabric Firmware and So ftware Versions 59097-01 A 3-21 0 The Summary tab page shows a brief de scription of the changes that have occurred between the older snap shot and the newer one. Use the Summary tab page quickly view what ha s changed. 3.3.2 V iewing and Comparing V ersion Snap shot s The Differen ces tab page[...]

3 – Managing Fa brics Managing the Fabric Database 3-22 59097-01 A 0 3.4 Managing the Fabric Dat abase A fabric dat abase contains the set of fabrics that you have adde d during a SANsurfer Switch Manager session. Initially , if you do not open an existing fabric or fabric view file, the SANsurfer Swit ch Manager application opens with an empty f[...]

3 – Managing Fabrics Managing the Fabric Database 59097-01 A 3-23 0 4. Click the Add Fabric button. 3.4.2 Removing a Fabric T o delete a fabric file from the database , do the following: 1. Select a fabric in the fabric tree. 2. Open the Fabric menu and select Remove Fabric . 3.4.3 Opening a Fabric V iew File A fabric view file is one or more fab[...]

3 – Managing Fa brics Managing the Fabric Database 3-24 59097-01 A 0 3.4.4 Saving a Fabric V iew File T o save a fabric view file, do the following: 1. Open the File menu, and select Save View As . 2. In the Save V iew dialog, enter a new file name. 3. Enter a file password, if necessary . 4. Click the OK button. 3.4.5 Rediscovering a Fabric Afte[...]

3 – Managing Fabrics Managing the Fabric Database 59097-01 A 3-25 0 3.4.7 Adding a New Switch to a Fabric If there are no special conditions to be co nfigured for the new switch, simply plug in the switch and the switch becomes functional with t he default fabric configuration. The default fabr ic configuration settings are :  Fabric zoning is[...]

3 – Managing Fa brics Managing the Fabric Database 3-26 59097-01 A 0 3.4.8 Replacing a Failed Switch The archive/restore works for a ll switches. However , the Restore menu item is not available for the in-band switches. Y ou can only restore a switch out-of-band (the fabric management switch). There are certain p arameters that are not archived,[...]

3 – Managing Fabrics Displaying Fabric Information 59097-01 A 3-27 0 3.5 Displaying Fabric Information The topology display is your primary tool for mon itoring a fabric. The graphic window of the topology display provi des st atus information for switches, inter-switch links, and the Ethernet c onnection to the management workst ation. The data [...]

3 – Managing Fa brics Displaying Fabric Information 3-28 59097-01 A 0 T able 3-1. T opology Display Switch and S tatus Icons Switch Icon Description SANbox 5602 Switch  Normal operation (Green)  W arning–operational with error s (Y ellow)  Critical–potential failure (Red)  Unknown–co mmunication status unknow n, unreachable, or [...]

3 – Managing Fabrics Displaying Fabric Information 59097-01 A 3-29 0 3.5.2 Displaying the Event Browser The Event Browser displays a list of events generated by the switches in the fabric and the SANsurfer Switch Man ager application. Events that are generated by the SANsurfer Switch Manager applicatio n are not saved on the switch, but can be sa[...]

3 – Managing Fa brics Displaying Fabric Information 3-30 59097-01 A 0 Severity is indicated in the severity column usin g icons as described in T able 3-2 . T able 3-2. Severity Levels Severity Icon Description Alarm – An Alar m is a "serviceable ev ent". This me ans that attention by the user or field service is require d. Alarms are[...]

3 – Managing Fabrics Displaying Fabric Information 59097-01 A 3-31 0 3.5.2.1 Filtering the Event Browser Filtering the Event Browser enables you to display only those events that are of interest based on the event severity , timestamp, so urce, type, and description. T o filter the Event Browser , open the Filter menu and select Filter Entries . [...]

3 – Managing Fa brics Displaying Fabric Information 3-32 59097-01 A 0 3.5.2.2 Sorting the Event Browser Sorting the Event Browser enables yo u to display the events in alphanumeric order based on the event se verity , timestamp, source, type, or description. Initially , the Event Browser is sorted in ascending order by timest amp. T o sort the Ev[...]

3 – Managing Fabrics Displaying Fabric Information 59097-01 A 3-33 0 3.5.3 Devices Dat a Window The Devices data wind ow displays information about devices (hosts and storage target s) connected to the switch. Click the Devices t ab below the data window to display device i nformation fo r all devices that are logged into the selected fabric. T o[...]

3 – Managing Fa brics Displaying Fabric Information 3-34 59097-01 A 0 3.5.4 Active Zone Set Dat a Window The Active Zoneset dat a window displays the zone membership for the active zone set that resides on the fabric management switch. The active zone set is the same on all switches in the fabric – yo u can confirm this by adding a fabric throu[...]

3 – Managing Fabrics Working with Device Information and Nickna mes 59097-01 A 3-35 0 3.5.4.1 Link Dat a Window The Link data win dow displays information about all switch links in the fabric or selected links. This information includes the swit ch name, the port number at the end of each link, and the link st atus ic ons. T o open the Link data [...]

3 – Managing Fa brics Working with Device Information and Nicknames 3-36 59097-01 A 0 3.6.2 Exporting Device Information to a File T o save device information to a file, o pen the topology display and do the following: 1. Select one or more switches. If no switches are selecte d, Devices information is gathere d for all switches. 2. Open the Swit[...]

3 – Managing Fabrics Working with Device Information and Nickna mes 59097-01 A 3-37 0 3.6.3.2 Editing a Nickname A nickname must start with a letter an d can have up to 64 characters. V alid characters include alphanumeric characters [aA-zZ][0-9] and special symbols [$ _ - ^ ]. Y o u can access the Edit Nicknames dialog two ways. Choose one of th[...]

3 – Managing Fa brics Zoning a Fabric 3-38 59097-01 A 0 3.6.3.5 Importing a Nicknames File Importing a nicknames file c opies its content s into and replaces the content s of the Nicknames.xml file whic h is used by SANsu rfer Switch Manager. T o import a nickname file, do the following: 1. Open the File menu and select Nicknames to open the Nick[...]

3 – Managing Fabrics Zoning a Fabric 59097-01 A 3-39 0 3.7.1.1 Zones A zone is a named group of port s or devices that can communicate with each other . Devices within a zone can only communicate with other devices in the same zone. A device may particip ate in more than one zone. Membership in a zone can be d efined by switch domain ID and port [...]

3 – Managing Fa brics Zoning a Fabric 3-40 59097-01 A 0 3.7.1.1.2 Access Control List Hard Zones Access Control List (ACL) zoning divides the fabric for p urposes of controlling discovery and inbound traf fic. ACL zoning is a type of hard zon ing that is hardware enforced. This type of zonin g is useful for controlling access to certain devices w[...]

3 – Managing Fabrics Zoning a Fabric 59097-01 A 3-41 0 3.7.1.4 Zoning Dat abase Each switch has its own zoning dat abase. The zoning data base is made up of all aliases, zones, and zone set s that have been created on the switch or received from other switches. The switch maint ains two copies of the inactive zoning database: one copy is maintain[...]

3 – Managing Fa brics Zoning a Fabric 3-42 59097-01 A 0 3.7.2 Using the Zoning W izard The Zoning Wizard is a series of dialogs that leads yo u through the process of zoning a fabric. T o open the Zoning Wizard, open th e Wizards menu in the faceplate display , and select Zoning Wizar d . The Zoning Wizard help s you with the tw o most typical re[...]

3 – Managing Fabrics Zoning a Fabric 59097-01 A 3-43 0 3.7.3.1 Editing the Zoning Dat abase T o edit the zoning database for a p artic ular switch, open the Zoning me nu from the faceplate display and select Edit Zoning to open the Edit Zoning dialog shown in Figure 3-15 . Changes ca n only be made to inactive zone sets, which are stored in flash[...]

3 – Managing Fa brics Zoning a Fabric 3-44 59097-01 A 0 The Edit Zoning dialog has a Z one Sets tree on the lef t and a Port/Device (or members) tree on the right. Both tre es use display conventions similar to the fabric tree for exp anding and contracting zone set s, zones, and ports. An expanded port shows th e port Fibre Channel address; an e[...]

3 – Managing Fabrics Zoning a Fabric 59097-01 A 3-45 0 T able 3-4. Edit Zoning Dialog T ool Bar But tons and Icons T ool Bar Button Description Create Zone Set button - cr eate a new zone set Create Zone button - create a ne w zone Create Alias button - create another name for a set of objects Add Member button - add selected port/device to a zon[...]

3 – Managing Fa brics Zoning a Fabric 3-46 59097-01 A 0 3.7.3.2 Configuring the Zoning Dat abase Use the Zoning Config d ialog to change the Interop Auto Save, Default V isibility , and Discard Inactive p arameters. In the faceplate display , open the Zoning menu and select Edit Zoning Config to open the Zoning Config dialog shown in Figure 3-16 [...]

3 – Managing Fabrics Zoning a Fabric 59097-01 A 3-47 0 3.7.3.2.2 Default V isibility Default visibility determines the level of communica tion that is permitted among ports/devices when there is no active zone set. The default visibility parameter can be set different ly on each switch. When def ault visibility is enabled (ALL) on a switch, all p[...]

3 – Managing Fa brics Zoning a Fabric 3-48 59097-01 A 0 3.7.3.5 Restoring the Default Zoning Dat abase Restoring the default zoning clears th e switch of all zoning definitions. T o restore the default zoning for a switch: 1. In the faceplate display , open the Zoning men u and select Restore Default Zoning . 2. Click the OK button to confirm tha[...]

3 – Managing Fabrics Zoning a Fabric 59097-01 A 3-49 0 3.7.4 Managing Zone Set s Zoning a fabric involves creating a zo ne set, creating zones as zone set members, then adding devices as zone members. The zoning dat abase supports multiple zone sets to serve the dif ferent security and access needs of your storage a rea network, but only one zon [...]

3 – Managing Fa brics Zoning a Fabric 3-50 59097-01 A 0 4. T o create new zones in a zone set, do one of th e following:  Right-click a zone set an d select Create A Zone from the popup menu. In the Create a Zone dialog, enter a n ame for the new zone, and click the OK button. The new zone na me is displayed in the Zone Sets dialog.  Select[...]

3 – Managing Fabrics Zoning a Fabric 59097-01 A 3-51 0 3.7.4.4 Removing a Zone from a Zone Set or from All Zone Set s Y ou can remove a zone from a zone set o r from all zone sets in the dat abase. 1. In the faceplate display , open the Zoning men u and select Edit Zoning to open the Edit Zoning d ialog. 2. In the Zone Set s tree, select the zone[...]

3 – Managing Fa brics Zoning a Fabric 3-52 59097-01 A 0 3.7.5 Managing Zones Managing zones involves the following:  Creating a Zone in a Zone Set  Adding Zone Members  Renaming a Zone or a Zone Set  Removing a Zone Member  Removing a Zone from a Zone Set  Removing a Zone from All Zone Sets  Changing Zone T ypes Note: Changes[...]

3 – Managing Fabrics Zoning a Fabric 59097-01 A 3-53 0 3.7.5.1 Creating a Zone in a Zone Set When a zone is created, it s zone type is soft. T o change the zone type to a hard zone, refer to ”Changing Zone T ypes” on page 3-56 for more information. Refer to ”Zones” on p age 3-39 for information on zone types (soft and hard). T o create a [...]

3 – Managing Fa brics Zoning a Fabric 3-54 59097-01 A 0 3.7.5.2 Adding Zone Members Y ou can zone a port/device by switch domain ID and port number , device port Fibre Channel address, or the device por t WWN. Addin g a port/device to a zone affect s every zone set in which that zone is a member . T o add ports/d evices to a zone, do the followin[...]

3 – Managing Fabrics Zoning a Fabric 59097-01 A 3-55 0 3.7.5.3 Renaming a Zone or a Zone Set T o rename a zone, do the following: 1. In the Zone Set s tree of the Edit Zoning dialog, click the zone/zone set to be renamed. 2. Open the Edit menu and select Rename . 3. In the Rename Zone/Rename Zone Set dialog, enter a new name for the zone/zone set[...]

3 – Managing Fa brics Zoning a Fabric 3-56 59097-01 A 0 3.7.5.7 Changing Zone T ypes T o change a zone type, do the following : 1. In the faceplate display , select t he switch with the zon e type to change. 2. Click the Zoning button to open the Edit Z oning dialog. 3. In the Zone Set s tree, select the zone to change. 4. Open the Edit menu and [...]

3 – Managing Fabrics Zoning a Fabric 59097-01 A 3-57 0 3.7.6.2 Adding a Member to an Alias Y ou can ad d a port/device to an alias by domain ID and port number , device port Fibre Channel address, or the device port WWN. T o add ports/devices to an alias, do the following: 1. Open the Zoning menu, and select Edit Zoning to op en the Edit Zoning d[...]

3 – Managing Fa brics Zoning a Fabric 3-58 59097-01 A 0 3.7.7 Merging Fabrics and Zoning If you join two fabrics with an inter-switch link, the active zone sets from the two fabrics attempt to merge au tomatically . The fabrics may consist of a sin gle switch or many switches already connected t ogether . The switches in the two fab rics attempt [...]

59097-01 A 4-1 Section 4 Managing Switches This section describes the follo wing tasks that manage switches in the fabric.  Managing User Account s  Displaying Switch Information  Configuring Port Threshold Alarms  Paging a Switch  Setting the Date/T ime and Enabling NTP Client  Resetting a Switch  Configuring a Switch  Mana[...]

4 – Managing Switches Managing User Accounts 4-2 59097-01 A 0 Switches come from the factory with the following user account s: The Admin account is the only user th at can manage all user account s with the User Account Administration dialogs. Th e Admin account can create, remove, or modify user accounts, and change accoun t passwords. T he Adm[...]

4 – Managing Switches Managing Us er Accounts 59097-01 A 4-3 0 4.1.1 Creating User Account s T o create a user account on a switch, o pen the Switch menu in the faceplate display and select User Accounts... . This displays the User Account Administration dialog shown in Figure 4-1 . A switch c an have a maximum of 15 user accounts. Figure 4-1. Us[...]

4 – Managing Switches Managing User Accounts 4-4 59097-01 A 0 4.1.2 Removing a User Account T o remove a user account on a switch, open the Switch menu in the fa ceplate display and select User Accounts... . Click the Remove Account tab in the dialog to present the display sho wn in Figure 4-2 . Select the account (login) name from the list of ac[...]

4 – Managing Switches Managing Us er Accounts 59097-01 A 4-5 0 4.1.3 Changing a User Accoun t Password T o change the password for an account on a switch, open the Switch menu in the faceplate display and select User Accounts... . Click the Change Password t ab in the dialog to present the display shown in Figure 4-3 . Select the account (login) [...]

4 – Managing Switches Managing User Accounts 4-6 59097-01 A 0 4.1.4 Modifying a User Account T o modify a user account on a switch, open the Switch menu in the faceplate display and select User Accounts... . This displays the User Account Administration dialog shown in Figure 4-4 . Click the Modify Account tab . S el ect the account (login) name [...]

4 – Managing Switches Displaying Switch Information 59097-01 A 4-7 0 4.2 Displaying Switch Information The faceplate display and dat a windows provide the following switch information:  Device and HBA information  Switch specifications and addresses  Configuration parameters  Port performance st atistics  Port information  Confi[...]

4 – Managing Switches Displaying Switch Information 4-8 59097-01 A 0 4.2.1 Devices Dat a Window The Devices data wind ow displays information about devices (hosts and storage target s) connected to the switch. Click the Devices t ab below the data window to display name server information fo r all devices that are logged into the selected fabric.[...]

4 – Managing Switches Displaying Switch Information 59097-01 A 4-9 0 PROM/Boot V ersion PROM boot version MAC Address Media Access Control address IP Address Internet Protocol address Subnet Mask Mask that determines the IP address subnet Gateway Ga teway address SNMP Enabled SNMP enabled or disabled. Negotiated Domain ID The domain ID currently [...]

4 – Managing Switches Displaying Switch Information 4-10 59097-01 A 0 Zoning Default Visibility Zoning visibility st atus. Permits (All) or prevents (None) communication between attached devices in the ab sence of an active zone set. Security Auto Save N/A - does not apply to this switch Security Fabric Binding Enable N/A - does not apply to this[...]

4 – Managing Switches Displaying Switch Information 59097-01 A 4-1 1 0 FDMI Enable Fabric Device Management Interface st atus. If enabled, device information can be obtained, managed, and saved through the fabric using Name Service Management Server functions. SANsurfer Switch Manager will report any and all FDMI informati on reported by the entr[...]

4 – Managing Switches Displaying Switch Information 4-12 59097-01 A 0 4.2.3 Port St atistics Data W indow The Port S tatistics data window displays port perf ormance data for the selected ports. T o open the Port S tatistics data window , click the Port Stats t ab below the data window in the fa ceplate display . Refer to Ta b l e 5 - 6 for a des[...]

4 – Managing Switches Displaying Switch Information 59097-01 A 4-13 0 4.2.5 Configured Zoneset s Dat a Wi ndow The Configured Zoneset s data window displa ys all zone set s, zones, aliases, and zone membership in the zoning dat abase, as shown in Figure 4-6 . T o open the Configured Zonesets da ta window , click the Configured Zonesets tab below [...]

4 – Managing Switches Configuring Port Threshold Alarms 4-14 59097-01 A 0 4.3 Configuring Port Threshold Alarms Y ou can configure the switch to generate alarms for selected events. Co nfiguring an alarm involves choosing an event type, rising and falling triggers, a sample window , and finally enabling or disabling the alarm. T o configure port [...]

4 – Managing Switches Paging a Switch 59097-01 A 4-15 0 5. Enter a value for the rising trig ger . A rising trigger alarm is generated when the event count per interval exceeds the rising trigger . The switch will not generate another rising trigger alarm for that event until the count descends below the falling trigger and rises agai n above the[...]

4 – Managing Switches Setting the Date/T ime and Enabling NTP Client 4-16 59097-01 A 0 4.5 Setting the Date/T ime and Enabling NTP Client The Date/T ime and Networ k Time Protocol (NTP) dialog enables you to manually set the date, time, and time zone on a switch, or to enable the NTP Client to synchronize the date and time on the swit ch with a n[...]

4 – Managing Switches Resetting a Switch 59097-01 A 4-17 0 Common administrative operations that ch ange the fabric include:  Zoning modifications  Adding, moving or removing devices att ached to the switch fabric. This includes powering up or powering down attached devices.  Adding, moving or removing ISLs or other connections. Manageme[...]

4 – Managing Switches Configuring a Switch 4-18 59097-01 A 0 4.7 Configuring a Switch Switch configuration is divided into three areas: chassis configuration, network configuration, and SNMP configura ti on. Chassis configuration specifies switch-wide Fibre Channel settings. Netw ork config uration specifies IP settings, remote logging, and the N[...]

4 – Managing Switches Configuring a Switch 59097-01 A 4-19 0 4.7.2 Switch Properties T o open the Switch Properties dialog, open the faceplate displa y for a switch, open the Switch menu, and select Swi tch Properties . Y ou may also right-click a switch graphic in the topology disp lay or faceplate display , and select Switch Properties from the[...]

4 – Managing Switches Configuring a Switch 4-20 59097-01 A 0 4.7.2.2 Switch Administrative St ates The switch administrative st ate determines the operational st ate of the switch. The switch administrative st ate exists in two forms: the co nfigured administrative state and the current administrative sta te.  The configured administrative st [...]

4 – Managing Switches Configuring a Switch 59097-01 A 4-21 0 4.7.2.3 Domain ID and Domain ID Lock The domain ID is a unique Fib re Channel identifier for the switch. The Fibre Channel address consist s of the domain ID, port ID, and the Arbitrated Loop Physical Address (ALP A). The maximum numb e r of switches within a fabric is 239 with each swi[...]

4 – Managing Switches Configuring a Switch 4-22 59097-01 A 0 Use the FDMI Enabled radio button on the Switch Properties dialog to enable or disable FDMI. If FDMI is enable d on an HB A, the HBA forwards information about itself to the switch wh en the HBA logs into the switch. If FDMI is enabled on a switch, the switch stores the HBA inform ation[...]

4 – Managing Switches Configuring a Switch 59097-01 A 4-23 0 4.7.3 Advanced Switch Properties The Advanced Switch Properties dialog enables you to set the timeout values, Interop Mode, and Legacy Address Fo rmat settings. The Advanced Switch Properties dialog is available for only th e entry switch, because an in-band switch can not be take n off[...]

4 – Managing Switches Configuring a Switch 4-24 59097-01 A 0 4.7.3.2 Legacy Port Address Format Legacy Address Format should be enabled only to permit interoperation with certain older non-FC-SW -2 compliant switches. Enabling this setting under other circumstances will disable zoning th at is defined by domain ID and port number . This Legacy Ad[...]

4 – Managing Switches Configuring a Switch 59097-01 A 4-25 0 4.7.4 System Services Dialog The System Services dialog provide s a central location for you to enable or disable any of the external user servic es such as Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP), Secure Socket s Layer (SSL),Secure SHell (SSH), embedded switch management applicatio n[...]

4 – Managing Switches Configuring a Switch 4-26 59097-01 A 0  SSL - Secure Sockets Laye r . Provides secure encrypted communications between the switch management application (GUI) and the switch. SSL must be enabled for configu ration of security and radius servers with the switch management application (GUI). SSL certificates are generated o[...]

4 – Managing Switches Configuring a Switch 59097-01 A 4-27 0 4.7.6 Network Properties Use the Network Properties dialog shown in Figure 4-12 to change IP configuration p arameters and enable remote logging. Afte r making changes, click the OK button to put the new values into effect. T o open the Network Properties dialog, select a switch in the [...]

4 – Managing Switches Configuring a Switch 4-28 59097-01 A 0 4.7.6.1 IP Configuration The IP configuration ident ifies the switch on the Ethernet network and determines which network discovery method to use. Ta b l e 4 - 6 describes the IP configuration parameters. T able 4-6. IP Configuration Parameters Parameter Description Network Discove ry C[...]

4 – Managing Switches Configuring a Switch 59097-01 A 4-29 0 4.7.6.2 Remote Logging The Remote Logging (syslog) feature enables saving of the log information to a remote host that support s the syslog protocol. When enabled, the log entries are sent to the syslog host at the IP address tha t you specify in the Logging Host IP Address field. Log e[...]

4 – Managing Switches Configuring a Switch 4-30 59097-01 A 0 4.7.7 SNMP Properties Use the SNMP Properties dialog shown in Figure 4-13 to change SNMP configuration p arameters. After making changes, click the OK button to put the new values into effe ct. T o open the SNMP Propertie s dialog, select a switch in the topology display or open the fac[...]

4 – Managing Switches Configuring a Switch 59097-01 A 4-31 0 4.7.7.1 SNMP Configuration The SNMP configuration define s how authentication traps are managed. Ta b l e 4 - 7 describes the SNMP confi guration parameters. The illegal characters for the user-defined fields are the pound sign (#), semi-colon (;), and comma (,). T able 4-7. SNMP Config[...]

4 – Managing Switches Configuring a Switch 4-32 59097-01 A 0 4.7.7.2 SNMP T rap Configuration The SNMP trap configuration defines how trap s are set. Choose from the tabs Trap1 – Trap 5 to configure each trap. T able 4-8 describes the SNMP configuration p arameters. T able 4-8. SNMP T rap Configuration Parameters Parameter Description T rap V e[...]

4 – Managing Switches Managing Switch Stacks 59097-01 A 4-33 0 4.8 Managing Switch S tacks SANsurfer Switch Manager recognizes swit ches as a st ack if they are connected by their high speed stacking po rts. The switch management application will auto-detect switches connected by their 10-Gbps port s and display these stacked switches as a single[...]

4 – Managing Switches Managing Switch Stacks 4-34 59097-01 A 0 The stack d ialogs are essentially the same as their corresponding switch dialogs, except for the Select Switch for Initial Configuration pull-down menu is added to each dialog. The st ack dialogs display the information for the switch selected in the Select Switch for Initial Configu[...]

4 – Managing Switches Managing Switch Stacks 59097-01 A 4-35 0 4.8.1 Syslog The Syslog dialog enables you to save the log information for the stack to a remote host that support s the syslog pr otocol. Use the Syslog dialog to enable remote logging for the stack. Refer to ”Remote Lo gging” on page 4-29 for more information. Figure 4-15. Syslo[...]

4 – Managing Switches Archiving a Switch 4-36 59097-01 A 0 4.9 Archiving a Switch Y ou can create a n .XML archive file c ont aining the configuration parameters. Basically any data received by SANsurfer Switch Manager is archived. However , passwords are not arch ived with the user account information. Archived parameters include the fo llowing:[...]

4 – Managing Switches Restoring a Switch 59097-01 A 4-37 0 4.10 Restoring a Switch Restoring a switch loads the archived switch configu ration parameters to the switch. The switch configuration must be archived be fore it can be restored. The switch archive must be compatible with the switch to be restored; that is, you can restore a SANbox 5602 [...]

4 – Managing Switches Restoring a Switch 4-38 59097-01 A 0 3. Enter the archive file name or browse for the f ile. This archive file must be one that was produced by the SANsurfer Switch Manager Archive function. Configuration backup files created with the Conf ig Backup command are not compatible with the SANsu rfer Switch Manager Restore functi[...]

4 – Managing Switches Restoring the Factory Default Configu ration 59097-01 A 4-39 0 4.1 1 Restoring the Factory Default Configuration Y ou can restore t he switch and port configuration settings to the facto ry default values. T o restore the factory configuration on a switch, open the Switch menu and select Restore Fact ory Defaults . T able 4-[...]

4 – Managing Switches Restoring the Factory Default Configuration 4-40 59097-01 A 0 Network Discovery S tatic Remote Logging False Remote Logging Host Ip Addr ess 10.0.0.254 NTP Client Enabled False NTP Server IP Address 10.0.0.254 Contact Und efined Location Undefined T rap Enabled False T rap Port 162 T rap A ddress T rap 1: 10.0.0.2 54; T raps[...]

4 – Managing Switches Downloading a Support File 59097-01 A 4-41 0 4.12 Downloading a Support File The Download Support File menu option assembles all log files and switch memory data into a core d ump file (dump_support.tgz). This file can be sent to technical support personnel for troubl eshooting switch problems. The menu option is not accessi[...]

4 – Managing Switches Installing Firmware 4-42 59097-01 A 0 4. Open the Switch Menu and select Fe atures to open the Feature Licenses dialog shown in Figure 4-17 . Figure 4-17. Features License Key Dialog 5. In the Feature Licenses dialog, click the Add button to open the Add License Key dialog shown in Figure 4-18 . Figure 4-18. Add License Key [...]

4 – Managing Switches Installing Firmware 59097-01 A 4-43 0 During a hotreset operation, fabric se rvices will be unavailable for a short perio d (30-75 seconds dependin g on switch model). T o en sure that an NDCLA operation is successful, verify that all administrative changes to the fa bric (if any) are complete. When you need to do NDCLA/hotr[...]

4 – Managing Switches Installing Firmware 4-44 59097-01 A 0 4.14.1 Displaying Hardware S tatus T o display a summary of the hardware st atus information in a popup text box, rest the cursor over the chassis LED cl uster in the faceplate display .  Input Power LED - indicates the voltage status of the switch.  Heartbeat LED - indicates the s[...]

59097-01 A 5-1 Section 5 Managing Port s This section describes the following t a sks that manage port s and devices:  Displaying Port Information  Configuring Ports  Using the Extended Credits Wizard  Resetting a Port  T esting Ports  Graphing Port Performance 5.1 Displaying Port Information Port information is available primaril[...]

5 – Managing Ports Displaying Port Information 5-2 59097-01 A 0 5.1.1 Monitoring Port S tatus The faceplate display provides the following p ort related information:  Port type  Port operational state  Port speed  Port media T o display port number and st atus information for a port, position the cursor over a port on the faceplate di[...]

5 – Managing Por ts Displaying Port Information 59097-01 A 5-3 0 5.1.1.2 Displaying Port Operational St ates T o display the operational st ate on each port in the faceplate display , open the View men u and select View Port States . T able 5-2 list s the possible operational states and their me anings. The port operational state re fers to actua[...]

5 – Managing Ports Displaying Port Information 5-4 59097-01 A 0 5.1.1.4 Displaying T ransceiver Media St atus T o display transceiver media st atus, open the View menu and select View Port Media . T able 5-4 lists the port media st ates and their meanings. T able 5-4. Port Tran sceiver Media V iew Media Icon De scription Optical SFP , Online (Gre[...]

5 – Managing Por ts Displaying Port Information 59097-01 A 5-5 0 5.1.2 Port St atistics Data W indow The Port S tatistics data window displays st atistics about port performance. T o open the Port S tatistics window , select one or more ports in the facepla te display and click the Port St a ts tab below the dat a window . Ta b l e 5 - 5 describe[...]

5 – Managing Ports Displaying Port Information 5-6 59097-01 A 0 Class 3 T oss Number of class 3 fram es t hat were discarded by this port. A frame can be disca rded becaus e of detection of a missing frame (based on SEQ_CNT), detection of an E_D_TO V timeout, receiving a reject frame, or rece iving a frame on an offline po rt. Class 3 Words In Nu[...]

5 – Managing Por ts Displaying Port Information 59097-01 A 5-7 0 LIP(f7,f7) A loop initialization primitive frame used to acquire an AL_P A. LIP(f8,AL_PS) This LIP denotes a l oop failure detected by the L_port identified by AL _PS. LIP(f8,f7) A loop in itialization primitive fr ame us ed to indicate tha t a Loop Failure has been detected at its [...]

5 – Managing Ports Displaying Port Information 5-8 59097-01 A 0 5.1.3 Port Information Dat a Window The Port Information dat a window displays detail information for th e selected port. T o open the Port Information dat a window , click the Port Info t ab below the data window in the faceplate display . T able 5-6. Port Information Data Window En[...]

5 – Managing Por ts Displaying Port Information 59097-01 A 5-9 0 I/O S tream Guard RSCN message suppression st atus. S tatus can be enabled, dis abled, or automa tically determined by the switch. Administrative Port S p eed The speed requested by the user . Operational Port S peed The speed ac tually being used by the port. Max Credit s The maxim[...]

5 – Managing Ports Configuring Ports 5-10 59097-01 A 0 5.2 Configuring Port s The port settings or cha racteristics for 1-Gbps/2-Gbps/4-Gbp s and 10-Gbps port s are configured using the Port Properties dialogs shown in Figure 5-2 . T o open the corresponding type of Port Properties dialog, se lect one or more ports, open the Port menu and select [...]

5 – Managing Por ts Configuring Ports 59097-01 A 5-1 1 0 5.2.1 Changing Port Administrative St ates The port administrative st ate determines the operational st ate of a port. The port administrative st ate has two forms: the configured administrative sta te and the current administrative state .  The configured administrative st ate is the st[...]

5 – Managing Ports Configuring Ports 5-12 59097-01 A 0 5.2.2 Changing Port Speeds The 1-Gbps /2-Gbps/4-Gbps port s are capable of transmitting and rece iving at 1-Gbps or 2-Gbp s. The ports can be configured for e ither transmission speed or to sense the transmission speed of t he device to which it is connected. Ta b l e 5 - 8 describes the port[...]

5 – Managing Por ts Configuring Ports 59097-01 A 5-13 0 5.2.3 Changing Port T ypes The ports can be configured to self-discover the proper type to match the device or switch to which it is connected. Ta b l e 5 - 9 describes the port types. T o change the port type, do the following: 1. Select one or more ports in the faceplate display . 2. Open [...]

5 – Managing Ports Using the Extended Credits Wizard 5-14 59097-01 A 0 5.2.5 Device Scan The Device Scan feature queries the connected device during login for FC-4 descriptor information. Disable this p arameter only if the scan creates a conflict with the connected device. 5.2.6 Changing Port Symbolic Name T o change the symbolic name of a port [...]

5 – Managing Por ts Resetting a Port 59097-01 A 5-15 0 3. Designate Donor Ports: Select availa ble ports and click >> to move the port into the Selected Donor Port column shown in Figure 5-3 . Match the number of ports nee ded with the number of designated donor port s. Click the Next button. Figure 5-3. Designate Donor Ports 4. V erify Req[...]

5 – Managing Ports Testing Ports 5-16 59097-01 A 0 5.5 Te s t i n g P o r t s The port loopback test s verify correct port operation by sending a frame out through the loop, and then verif ying that the frame received matches the frame that was sent. Only one port can be tested at a time for each type of test. The Port Loopback T est dialog shown[...]

5 – Managing Por ts Testing Ports 59097-01 A 5-17 0  Node-to-Node (Online) - The Node-to -Node test verifies communications between the port and it s device node or device loop. The port being tested must be online and conn ected to a remote device. The port p asses the test if the frame that was sent by the ASIC matche s the frame that was re[...]

5 – Managing Ports Graphing Port Performance 5-18 59097-01 A 0 5.6 Graphing Port Performance SANsurfer Performance V iewer applic ation displays por t performance using graphs. SANsurfer Performance V iewer plots dat a communication rates and total errors for selected port s as shown in Figure 5-5 . When graphing dat a communication rates, you ca[...]

5 – Managing Por ts Graphing Port Performance 59097-01 A 5-19 0 This section describes how to do the following:  S ta rting SANsurfer Performance Viewer  Exiting SANsurfer Performance V iewer  Saving and Opening Performance Vi ew Files  Changing the Default Performance V iew File Encryption Key  Setting SANsurfer Performance V iewe[...]

5 – Managing Ports Graphing Port Performance 5-20 59097-01 A 0 in Figure 5-6 , prompts you to sa ve the current performance view file as the default performance view file. Refer to ”Changing the Default Performance View File Encryption Key” on page 5-21 f or information about defining and changing this encryption key . In the Save Default Per[...]

5 – Managing Por ts Graphing Port Performance 59097-01 A 5-21 0 5.6.3 Saving and Opening Performance V iew Files In addition to the default performance view file, yo u can save and open your own performance view files. The performance view file con tains the set of fabrics, graphs, and graphing options. T o save a performance view file, do the fo[...]

5 – Managing Ports Graphing Port Performance 5-22 59097-01 A 0 5.6.5 Setting SANsurfer Perfor mance Viewer Preferences T o set preferences, open the File menu and select Preferences to open the Preferences dialog shown in Figure 5-8 . Set the following preferences and click the OK button to save the chan ges:  Change the location of the wo rki[...]

5 – Managing Por ts Graphing Port Performance 59097-01 A 5-23 0 5.6.7 Displaying Graphs for a Switch T o display graphs, do the following: 1. Open the Fabric menu and select Add Fabric or click the Add button. Enter a fabric name and an IP address in the Add a New Fabric dialog. Include an account name and a p assword if required. 2. Set the grap[...]

5 – Managing Ports Graphing Port Performance 5-24 59097-01 A 0 5.6.7.2 Arranging Graphs in the Display T o arrange and size graphs in the display , open t he Window menu and select Cascade , Tile , or Close Al l .  Cascade overlaps the graphs so that all gr aphs are at least pa rtially visible.  Tile arranges the graphs in non-overlapping r[...]

5 – Managing Por ts Graphing Port Performance 59097-01 A 5-25 0 T o modify the graph options, do the following: 1. Choose the units for the graph:  Select the Show Bytes Data on Graph check box to plot data in KBytes/second  Select the Show Frames Data on Graph check box to plot data in frames/second. 2. Choose what data typ e to plot. For [...]

5 – Managing Ports Graphing Port Performance 5-26 59097-01 A 0 5.6.7.4 Setting Global Graph T ype The Set Global Graph T ype option enables y ou to view port activity using two types of graphs:  Line Graph - plots continuous port acti vity in horizontal line format.  Bar Graph - the last polling value receive d by the application in bar gra[...]

59097-01 A A-1 Appendix A Command Line Interface  Logging On to a Switch  User Account s  Working with Switch Configurations  Commands A.1 Logging On to a Switch T o log on to a switch using T elnet, open a command line windo w on the workstation and e nter the T e lnet command followed by the switch IP address: # telnet ip_address A T [...]

A – Command Line Interface User Accounts A-2 59097-01 A 0 A.2 User Account s Switches come from the factory with t he following user account already d efined: Account name: admin Password: password Authority: Admin This user account provides fu ll access to the switch and it s configuration. After planning your fabric management needs an d creati[...]

A – Command Line Interface Working with Switch Configurations 59097-01 A A-3 0 A.3.1 Modifying a Configuration A switch supports up to 10 configurati ons including the default configuration. Each switch configuration contains swit ch, port, port threshold alarm, and zoning configuration component s. The Show Switch command displays the name of th[...]

A – Command Line Interface Working with Switch Configurations A-4 59097-01 A 0 A.3.2 Backing up and Restoring Switch Configurations Backing up and restoring a configuratio n is useful to protect your work or for use as a template in configu ring other switches. The Config Backup command creates a file on the switch, named configdat a . This file [...]

A – Command Line Interface Working with Switch Configurations 59097-01 A A-5 0 The restore operation begins wit h FTP to upload the configuration file from the workstation to the switch, then finishes with a T elnet session and the Config Restore command. T o upload the con figuration file, config_switch_169_101 12003 in this case, open and FTP s[...]

A – Command Line Interface Commands A-6 59097-01 A 0 A.4 Commands The command synt ax is as follows: command key word keyword [value] keyword [value1] [value2] The Command is followed by one or more keyw ords. Consider the fo llowing rules and conventions:  Commands and keywords are case insensitive.  Required keyword values appear in sta n[...]

A – Command Line Interface Commands 59097-01 A A-7 0 The command set performs monitoring and configuration tasks. Commands related to monitoring t asks are availabl e to all account names. Commands related to configuration tasks ar e available only within an a dmin session. An account must have Admin autho rity to enter the Admin S t art command,[...]

A – Command Line Interface Admin Command A-8 59097-01 A 0 Admin Command Opens and closes an Admin session. The Admin session provides comma nds that change the fabric and swit ch confi gurations. Only one Admin session can be open on the switch at any time. An inactive Ad min session will time out after a period of time which can be changed using[...]

A – Command Line Interface Alias Command 59097-01 A A-9 0 Alias Command Creates a named set of port s/devices. Aliases make it easier to assign a set of ports/devices to many zon es. An alias can not have a zone or another alias as a member . Authority Admin session for all keywords except List and Memb ers Synt ax alias add [alias] [member_list][...]

A – Command Line Interface Alias Command A-10 59097-01 A 0 members [alias] Displays all members of the alias given by [alias]. This keyword does not require an admin session. remove [alias] [member_list] Removes the ports/d evices given by [member_l ist] from the alias given by [alias] . Use a <space> to delimit ports/devices in [member_lis[...]

A – Command Line Interface CIM Command 59097-01 A A-1 1 0 CIM Command Manages CIM listener and subscription confi gurations on the switch. Refer to the ”CIMListener Command” on page A-12 for information about creating and modifying CIM listeners. Refer to the ”CIMSubscription Command” on p age A-14 for information about creating and modif[...]

A – Command Line Interface CIMListener Command A-12 59097-01 A 0 CIMListener Command Configures CIM indication service listeners and ad ds s ubscriptions to listeners. Refer to the ”CIMSubscription Command” on pag e A-14 for information about configuring subscriptions. Authority Admin session and a CIM Edit session. Refer to the ”CIM Comman[...]

A – Command Line Interface CIMListener Command 59097-01 A A-13 0 Examples The following is an example of the CIMListe ner Create command: SB5602-91.54 (admin-cim) #> cimlistener create listener_1 A list of attributes with formatting and current values will follow. Enter a new value or simply press the ENTER key to accept the current value. If [...]

A – Command Line Interface CIMSubscription Command A-14 59097-01 A 0 CIMSubscription Command Creates, edit s, or removes CIM subscriptions. Authority Admin session and a CIM Edit session. Refer to the ”CIM Command” o n page A-1 1 for inf ormation about opening a CIM edit session. Synt ax cimsubscription create [subscription_name] delete [subs[...]

A – Command Line Interface CIMSubscription Command 59097-01 A A-15 0 Examples The following is an example of the CIMSub scription Create command: SANbox Manager (admin-cim) #> cimsubscription create subscription_1 A list of attributes with formatting and current values will follow. Enter a new value or simply press the ENTER key to accept the [...]

A – Command Line Interface Config Command A-16 59097-01 A 0 Config Command Manages the Fibre Channel con figurations on a switch. For information about setting the port and switch configu rations, refer to the ”Set Config Command” on page A-6 1 . Authority Admin session for all keywords except List Synt ax config act ivate [config_name] backu[...]

A – Command Line Interface Config Command 59097-01 A A-17 0 restore Restores configuration settings to an out-of-band switch from a backup file na med configdata , which must b e first uploaded on the switch using FTP . Y ou create the backup file using the Config Backup command. Use FTP to load the backup file on a switch, then enter the Config [...]

A – Command Line Interface Config Command A-18 59097-01 A 0 The following is an example of how to cre ate a backup file (configdata) and download the file to the workst ation. SANbox Manager #> admin start SANbox Manager (admin) #> config backup SANbox Manager (admin) #> admin end SANbox Manager #> exit #>ftp symbolic_name or ip_ad[...]

A – Command Line Interface Create Command 59097-01 A A-19 0 Create Command Creates support files for troublesho oting switch problems, and certificates for secure communications for SANsurfer Switch Man ager. Authority Admin session Synt ax create certificate support Keywords certificate Creates a security certificate on the switch. The security [...]

A – Command Line Interface Create Command A-20 59097-01 A 0 Examples The following is an example of the Creat e Support comman d when an FTP server is available on the workst ation: SANbox Manager (admin) #> create support Log Msg:[Creating the support file - this will take several seconds] FTP the dump support file to another machine? (y/n): [...]

A – Command Line Interface Create Command 59097-01 A A-21 0 The following is an example of the Create Support command and how to download the support file to your work station. W hen prompted to send the support file to another machine, decline, the n close the T elnet session. Open an FTP session on the switch and log in with the accou nt name i[...]

A – Command Line Interface Date Command A-22 59097-01 A 0 Date Command This command displays or set s the system date and time. T o set the date and time the information string must be provid ed in this format: MMDDhhmmCCYY . The new date and time t akes effect immediately . Authority Admin session except to display the date. Synt ax date [MMDDhh[...]

A – Command Line Interface Feature Command 59097-01 A A-23 0 Feature Comman d Adds license key features to the switch and displa ys the license key feature log. T o order a license key contact your switch distributor or your authorized reseller . Upgrading a switch is not disruptive, n or does it require a switch reset. Authority Admin session fo[...]

A – Command Line Interface Firmware Install Command A-24 59097-01 A 0 About to install image. Do you want to continue? [y/n] y Connected to 10.20.33.130 (10.20.33.130). 220 localhost.localdomain FTP server (Version wu-2.6.1-18) ready. 331 Password required for johndoe. Password: xxxxxxxxx 230 User johndoe logged in. bin 200 Type set to I. verbose[...]

A – Command Line Interface Group Command 59097-01 A A-25 0 Group Command Creates group s, manages membership within the group, and manages the membership of gr oups in security set s. Authority Admin session and a Security Edit session. Refe r to the ”Security Command” on page A-5 3 for information about starting a Security Edit session. The [...]

A – Command Line Interface Group Command A-26 59097-01 A 0 Keywords add [group] Initiates an editing session in which to spe cify a group member and its attributes for the existing group given by [group]. ISL, Port, and MS member attributes are described in T able A-5 , Ta b l e A - 6 , and T able A-7 respectively . The group name and group type [...]

A – Command Line Interface Group Command 59097-01 A A-27 0 T able A-6. Port Group Member Attribu tes Attribute Description Member Port worldwide name for the N_Port device that would attach to the switch. A member cannot belong to more than one gro up. Authentication Enables (CHAP) or disables (None) authe ntication using the Challenge Handshake [...]

A – Command Line Interface Group Command A-28 59097-01 A 0 copy [group_source] [group_destination] Creates a new grou p named [group_destination] and copies the membersh ip into it from the group given by [group_source]. create [group] [type] Creates a group with the name given by [group] with the type given by [type]. A group name must begin wit[...]

A – Command Line Interface Group Command 59097-01 A A-29 0 edit [group] [member] Initiates an editing session in which to change the attributes of a worldwide name given by [member] in a group given by [gro up]. Member attributes that can be changed are described in T able A-8 : T able A-8. Group Member Attributes Attribute Description Authentica[...]

A – Command Line Interface Group Command A-30 59097-01 A 0 list Displays a list of all groups and the security set s of which they are members. This keyword is available without an Admin sessio n. members [group] Displays all members of the group given by [group]. This keyword is available without an Admin session. remove [group] [member_list] Re[...]

A – Command Line Interface Group Command 59097-01 A A-31 0 Examples The following is an example of the Gr oup Add command: SANbox Manager (admin-security) #> group add Group_1 A list of attributes with formatting and default values will follow Enter a new value or simply press the ENTER key to accept the current value with exception of the Gro[...]

A – Command Line Interface Group Command A-32 59097-01 A 0 The following is an exampl e of th e Group List command: SANbox Manager #> group list Group SecuritySet ----- ----------- group1 (ISL) alpha group2 (Port) alpha The following is an example of the Gr oup Members command: SANbox Manager #> group members group1 Current list of members [...]

A – Command Line Interface Hardrese t Command 59097-01 A A-33 0 Hardreset Command Resets the switch and performs a power-on self test. This reset disrupts traf fic, activates the pending firmware, and clears the alarm log. T o save t he alarm log before resetting, refer to the ”Set Log Command” on page A-75 . Authority Admin session Synt ax h[...]

A – Command Line Interface Help Command A-34 59097-01 A 0 Help Command Displays a brief description of the specifie d command, its keywords, and usage. Authority None Synt ax help [command] [keyword] Keywords [command] Displays a summary of the comman d given by [command] and it s keywords. If you omit [command], the system disp lays all availabl[...]

A – Command Line Interface History Command 59097-01 A A-35 0 History Command Displays a numbered list of the previously e ntered commands from which you can re-execute selected commands. Authority None Synt ax history Notes Use the History command to provide co ntext for the ! command:  Enter ![command_string] to re-execute the most recent com[...]

A – Command Line Interface Hotreset Command A-36 59097-01 A 0 Hotreset Command Resets the switch for th e purpose of activating the pending firmwar e without disrupting traf fic. This command terminates all management sessions, saves all configuration information, a nd clears the event log. After t he pending firmware is activated, the configurat[...]

A – Command Line Interface Image Command 59097-01 A A-37 0 Image Command Manages and insta lls switch firmware. Authority Admin session Synt ax image cleanup fetch [account_name] [ ip_address] [file_source] [file_destination] inst all list unpack [file ] Keywords cleanup Removes all firmware image files from the switch. All firmware image f iles [...]

A – Command Line Interface Image Command A-38 59097-01 A 0 Notes T o provide consistent performance throughout the fabric, ensure that all switches are running the same version of firmware. T o install firmware when the management workst ation has an FTP server , use the Image Install comman d or the ”Firmware Install Command” on p age A-23 .[...]

A – Command Line Interface Image Command 59097-01 A A-39 0 9. Display the list of firmware image files on the switch to confirm tha t the file was loaded. SANbox Manager (admin) $>image list 10. Unpack the firmwa re image file to inst all the new firmware in flash memory . SANbox Manager (admin) $>image unpack filename 1 1. W ait for the un[...]

A – Command Line Interface Lip Command A-40 59097-01 A 0 Lip Command Reinitializes the specified loop port. Authority Admin session Synt ax lip [port_number] Keywords [port_number] The number of the port to be reinitialize d. Ports are numbered beginning with 0. Examples The following is an example of the Lip command: SANbox Manager (admin) #>[...]

A – Command Line Interface Passwd Command 59097-01 A A-41 0 Passwd Command Changes a user account’ s password. Authority Admin account name and an admin se ssion to change another account’ s password; Y ou can change you own password with out an Admin session. Synt ax passwd [account_name ] Keywords [account_name] The user account name. T o c[...]

A – Command Line Interface Ping Command A-42 59097-01 A 0 Ping Command Initiates an attempt to communica te with another switch over an Ethernet network and reports the result. Authority None Synt ax ping [ip_address] Keywords [ip_address] The IP address of the switch to qu ery . Broadcast IP addresses, such as 255.255.255.255, are not va lid. Ex[...]

A – Command Line Interface Ps Command 59097-01 A A-43 0 Ps Command Displays current system process information. Authority None Synt ax ps Examples The following is an example of the Ps command: SANbox Manager #> ps PID PPID %CPU TIME ELAPSED COMMAND 338 327 0.0 00:00:00 3-01:18:35 cns 339 327 0.0 00:00:01 3-01:18:35 ens 340 327 0.0 00:00:21 3-[...]

A – Command Line Interface Quit Command A-44 59097-01 A 0 Quit Command Closes the T elnet session. Authority None Synt ax quit, exit, or logout Notes Y ou can also enter Control-D to close the T elnet session.[...]

A – Command Line Interface Reset Com mand 59097-01 A A-45 0 Reset Command Resets the switch configuration paramet ers. If you omit the keyword, the default is Reset Switch. Authority Admin session Synt ax reset config [config_name] factory port [port_number] radius security services snmp switch (default) system zoning Keywords config [config_name[...]

A – Command Line Interface Reset Command A-46 59097-01 A 0 security Clears the security dat abase and deactivates the act ive security set. The security configuration value, autosave, and fabric binding remain unchanged. services Resets the switch se rvices configuration to the default values as de scribed in T able A-15 . snmp Resets the SNMP co[...]

A – Command Line Interface Reset Com mand 59097-01 A A-47 0 Notes The following tab les specify the various factory default settings: Enter the Show Config Switch comm and to display switch configuration values. T able A-9. Switch Configuration Defa ults Parameter Default Admin S t ate Online Broadcast Enabled T rue InbandEnabled T rue FDMIEnable[...]

A – Command Line Interface Reset Command A-48 59097-01 A 0 Enter the Show Config Port command to display port co nfiguration values. T able A-10. Port Configuration Defaults Parameter 1-Gbps/2-Gbps Port Default s 10-Gbps Port Defau lts Admin S tate Online Online Link S peed Auto 10-Gbps Port T ype GL G Symbolic Name Portn, where n is the port num[...]

A – Command Line Interface Reset Com mand 59097-01 A A-49 0 Enter Show Config Threshold comman d to display threshold alarm configuration values. Enter the Show Config Zoning command to display zoning configuration values. T able A-1 1. Port Threshold Alarm Configuration Def aults Parameter Default ThresholdMonito ringEnabled False CRCErrorsMonit[...]

A – Command Line Interface Reset Command A-50 59097-01 A 0 Enter the Show Setup SNMP command to display SNMP co nfiguration values. Enter the Show Setup Radius command to display RADI US configuration values. T able A-13. SNMP Configuration Defaults Parameter Default SNMPEnabled T rue Contact <syscontact undefined > Location <sysLoca tio[...]

A – Command Line Interface Reset Com mand 59097-01 A A-51 0 Enter the Show Setup Services command to display switch service configuration values. Retries 0 SignPackets False T able A-15. Services Configuration Defaults Parameter Default T elnetEnabled Tr ue SSHEnabled False GUIMgmtEnabled True SSLMgmtEnabled False EmbeddedGUIEnable d True SNMPEna[...]

A – Command Line Interface Reset Command A-52 59097-01 A 0 Enter the Show Setup System command to display system configuration values. Enter the Show Config Security command to d isplay security configuration values. T able A-16. System Configuration Defaults Parameter Default Ethernet Network Discovery S tatic Ethernet Network IP Address 10.0.0.[...]

A – Command Line Interface Security Command 59097-01 A A-53 0 Security Command Opens a Security Edit session in which to manage the securit y database on a switch. Refer to the ”Group Comman d” on page A-25 and the ”Securityset Command” on page A-57 . Authority Admin session. The keywords Active, Histo ry , Limits, and List are available [...]

A – Command Line Interface Security Command A-54 59097-01 A 0 history Displays history information about the security d atabase and the active security set including the account name tha t made changes and when those changes were made. This keyword does not require an Ad min session. limit s Displays the current tot als and the security database [...]

A – Command Line Interface Security Command 59097-01 A A-55 0 The following is an example of the Security Histo ry command: SB211.192 #> security history Active Database Information --------------------------- SecuritySetLastActivated/DeactivatedBy Remote SecuritySetLastActivated/DeactivatedOn day month date time year Database Checksum 0000000[...]

A – Command Line Interface Security Command A-56 59097-01 A 0 The following is an example of the Secu rity List command: SANbox Manager (admin-security) #> security list SB211.192 #> security list Active Security Information SecuritySet Group GroupMember ----------- ----- ----------- No active securityset defined. Configured Security Inform[...]

A – Command Line Interface Security set Command 59097-01 A A-57 0 Securityset Command Manages security sets in the secu rity database. Authority Admin session and a Security Edit session. Refe r to the ”Security Command” on page A-5 3 for information about starting a Security Edit session. The Active, Groups, and List keyword s are available [...]

A – Command Line Interface Securityset Command A-58 59097-01 A 0 del ete [security_set] Deletes the security set given by [securit y_set ]. If the specified security set is active, the command is suspended until th e security set is deactivated. group s [security_set] Displays all group s that are members of the security set given by [security_se[...]

A – Command Line Interface Set Comman d 59097-01 A A-59 0 Set Command Sets a vari ety of switch parameters. Authority Admin session for all keywords except Alarm, Beacon , and Pagebreak which are available without an Admin session. Synt ax set alarm [option] beacon [st ate] config [option] log [option] pagebreak [st ate] port [option] setup [opti[...]

A – Command Line Interface Set Command A-60 59097-01 A 0 p agebreak [st ate] S pecifies how much info rmation is displayed on the screen at a time according to the value given by [ state]. This keyword does not require an admin session. [st ate] can be one of the following: on Limits the display o f information to 20 lines at a time. The page bre[...]

A – Command Line Interface Set Config Command 59097-01 A A-61 0 Set Config Command Sets switch, port, port thre shold alarm, security , and zoning configuration parameters. The changes you make with th is comman d are not retained when you reset or power cycle the switch unless you save them using the Config Save command. Refer to the ”Config C[...]

A – Command Line Interface Set Config Command A-62 59097-01 A 0 PortT ype Port type:  1-Gbps/2-Gbps Port s: GL, G , F , FL, D onor . The default is GL.  10-Gbp s Ports: G SymbolicPortNa me Descriptive name f or the port. T he name can be up to 32 characters excluding #, semico lon (;), and comma ( ,). The default is Port n where n is the po[...]

A – Command Line Interface Set Config Command 59097-01 A A-63 0 AutoPerfT uning Automatic performance tuning for FL_Ports only . The default is T rue.  If AutoPerfT uning is enabled (T rue) and the port is a n FL_Port, MFSEn able is automatically enabled. LCFEnable and VIEnable are overrid den to False.  If AutoPerfT uning is disabled (Fals[...]

A – Command Line Interface Set Config Command A-64 59097-01 A 0 security Initiates an editing session in which to change the security settings. The system displays each parameter one line at a time and prompts you for a value. For each parameter , enter a new value or press the En ter key to accept the current value shown in brackets. En ter “q[...]

A – Command Line Interface Set Config Command 59097-01 A A-65 0 T able A-20. Set Config Switch Parameters Parameter Description AdminS tate Switch administrative state: online, offline, or diagnostics. The default is Online. BroadcastEnabled Broadcast. Enables (T rue) or disables (Fal se) forwarding of broadcast frames. The defaul t is True. Inba[...]

A – Command Line Interface Set Config Command A-66 59097-01 A 0 InteropMode Propagates just the a ctive zone set throughout the fabric (S t andard, FC-SW-2 co mpliant) or the entire zoning dat abase (Interop-1, non-compliant). The default is St andar d. LegacyAddressFormat Available only when the InteropMode parameter is Interop-1, this para mete[...]

A – Command Line Interface Set Config Command 59097-01 A A-67 0 threshold Initiates a configuration session by which to gene rate and log alarms for selected events. The syste m displa ys each event, its triggers, and sampling window one line at a time and prompt s you for a value. For each parame ter , enter a new value or press the Enter key to[...]

A – Command Line Interface Set Config Command A-68 59097-01 A 0 zoning Initiates an editing session in which to change switch zoning attributes. The system displays each p arameter one line at a time and prompts you for a value. For each pa rameter , enter a new valu e or press the Enter key to accept the current value shown in bracket s. T able [...]

A – Command Line Interface Set Config Command 59097-01 A A-69 0 Examples The following is an example of the Set Config Port command: SANbox Manager #> admin start SANbox Manager (admin) #> config edit SANbox Manager (admin-config) #> set config port 1 A list of attributes with formatting and current values will follow. Enter a new value [...]

A – Command Line Interface Set Config Command A-70 59097-01 A 0 The following is an example of the Set Config Port command for a 10-Gbps port: SANbox Manager #> admin start SANbox Manager (admin) #> config edit SANbox Manager (admin-config) #> set config port 16 A list of attributes with formatting and current values will follow. Enter a[...]

A – Command Line Interface Set Config Command 59097-01 A A-71 0 The following is an example of the Set Config Security comma nd: SANbox Manager #> admin start SANbox Manager (admin) #> config edit SANbox Manager (admin-config) #> set config security A list of attributes with formatting and current values will follow. Enter a new value or[...]

A – Command Line Interface Set Config Command A-72 59097-01 A 0 The following is an example of the Set Config Switch co mmand: SANbox Manager #> admin start SANbox Manager (admin) #> config edit SANbox Manager (admin-config) #> set config switch A list of attributes with formatting and default values will follow. Enter a new value or sim[...]

A – Command Line Interface Set Config Command 59097-01 A A-73 0 The following is an example of the Set Config Thre shold command: SANbox Manager #> admin start SANbox Manager (admin) #> config edit SANbox Manager (admin-config) #> set config threshold A list of attributes with formatting and current values will follow. Enter a new value [...]

A – Command Line Interface Set Config Command A-74 59097-01 A 0 The following is an example of the Set Config Zon ing command. SANbox Manager #> admin start SANbox Manager (admin) #> config edit SANbox Manager (admin-config) #> set config zoning A list of attributes with formatting and current values will follow. Enter a new value or sim[...]

A – Command Line Interface Set Log Command 59097-01 A A-75 0 Set Log Command S pecifies the eve nts to record in the event log and display on the screen. Y ou determine what event s to record in the switch event log using the Component, Level, and Port keywords. Y ou determine w hat event s are automatically displayed on the screen using the Disp[...]

A – Command Line Interface Set Log Command A-76 59097-01 A 0 None Monitor none of the component eve nts. Other Monitors other mi scellaneous event s. Port Monitors all port event s. SNMP Monitors all SNMP events. Switch Monitors switch management event s. Zoning Monitors zoning conflict event s. display [filter] S pecifies the log events to autom[...]

A – Command Line Interface Set Log Command 59097-01 A A-77 0 level [filter] S pecifies the severity level given by [filt er ] to use in monitoring and logging events for the specified component s or ports. [filter] can be one of the following values: Critical Monitors critical event s. The critical level describes events that are generally disrup[...]

A – Command Line Interface Set Log Command A-78 59097-01 A 0 Notes In addition to critical, warn, and informative severity levels, the highest event severity level is alarm. The alarm level describ es events that are disruptive to the administration or opera tion of a fabric and require administrator intervention. Alarms are always logge d and al[...]

A – Command Line Interface Set Port Command 59097-01 A A-79 0 Set Port Command Sets port st ate and speed for the specified port temp orarily until the next switch reset or new configuration activation. Th is command also clears port counters. Authority Admin session except for the Clear keyword. Synt ax set port [port_number] bypass [alp a] clea[...]

A – Command Line Interface Set Port Command A-80 59097-01 A 0 st ate [sta te] S pecifies one of the following adminis trative states for the specified port: Online Places the port online. This activates an d prepares the port to send dat a. Offline Places the port of fline. This prevents the port from re ceiving signal and accepting a device logi[...]

A – Command Line Interface Set Setup Command 59097-01 A A-81 0 Set Setup Command Manages configuration settings for Remote Aut hentication Dial-In User Service (RADIUS) servers, switch services , SNMP , and system configurations. Authority Admin session Synt ax set setup radius services snmp system Keywords radius Prompts you in a line-by-lin e f[...]

A – Command Line Interface Set Setup Command A-82 59097-01 A 0 UserAuthServer Enab le (Tru e) or disable (False) this server for user account authentication. A user authentication RADIUS ser ver requires a secure management con nection (SSL). The default is T rue. AccountingServer Enable (T rue) or disabl e (False) this server for auditing of act[...]

A – Command Line Interface Set Setup Command 59097-01 A A-83 0 services Prompts you in a line-by-lin e fashion to enable or disable switch services. T able A-24 describes the switch service paramet ers. For each parameter , enter a new value or press the Enter key to accept the current value shown in bracket s. Note: Use caution when disabling T [...]

A – Command Line Interface Set Setup Command A-84 59097-01 A 0 EmbeddedGUIEnabled Enab les (True) or disables (False) the SANsurfer Switch Manager web applet. The web applet ena bles you to point at a switch with an intern et browser and run SANsurfer Switch Manager through the browser . This parameter is the master control for the Set Setup Syst[...]

A – Command Line Interface Set Setup Command 59097-01 A A-85 0 snmp Prompts you in a line-by-lin e fashion to change SNMP configuration settings. T able A-25 describes the SNMP fields. For each para meter , enter a new value or press the Enter key to accept the current value shown in brackets. T able A-25. SNMP Configuration Settings Entry Descri[...]

A – Command Line Interface Set Setup Command A-86 59097-01 A 0 system Prompts you in a line-by-lin e fashion to change system configuration settings. T able A-26 describes the system configuration fields. For each parameter , enter a new value or press the Enter key to accept the current value shown in bracket s. T rapCommunity Trap community pas[...]

A – Command Line Interface Set Setup Command 59097-01 A A-87 0 LocalLogEnabled Enables (T rue) or disables (False ) the saving of log information on the switch. The default is T rue. RemoteLogEnabled Enables (T rue) or disables (False ) the recording of the switch event log on a remote host that support s the syslog protocol. The default is False[...]

A – Command Line Interface Set Setup Command A-88 59097-01 A 0 Examples The following is a n example of the Set Setup RADIUS command: SANbox Manager (admin) #> set setup radius A list of attributes with formatting and current values will follow. Enter a new value or simply press the ENTER key to accept the current value. If you wish to termina[...]

A – Command Line Interface Set Setup Command 59097-01 A A-89 0 The following is an example of the Set Setu p SNMP command: SANbox Manager #> admin start SANbox Manager (admin) #> set setup snmp A list of attributes with formatting and current values will follow. Enter a new value or simply press the ENTER key to accept the current value. If[...]

A – Command Line Interface Set Setup Command A-90 59097-01 A 0 The following is an example of the Set Setu p System command: SANbox Manager (admin) #> set setup system A list of attributes with formatting and current values will follow. Enter a new value or simply press the ENTER key to accept the current value. If you wish to terminate this p[...]

A – Command Line Interface Show Command 59097-01 A A-91 0 Show Command Displays fabric, switch, and port operational inf ormation. Authority None Synt ax show about alarm [option] audit broadcast chassis cimlistener [listener_name] cimsubscription [subscription_name] config [option] domains donor fabric fdmi [port_wwn] interface log [option] lsdb[...]

A – Command Line Interface Show Command A-92 59097-01 A 0 alarm [option] Displays the alarm log and session disp lay setting. If you omit [optio n], the command displays the last 200 alarm entries. The alarm log is cleared when the switch is reset or power cycled. [optio n] has the following value: setting Displays the status of the p arameter th[...]

A – Command Line Interface Show Command 59097-01 A A-93 0 log [option] Displays log entries. Refer to the ”Show L og Command” on page A-109 . The log is cleared when the switch is reset or power cycled. lsdb Displays Link S t ate database information mem [count] Displays information about memory activity for the number o f seconds given by [c[...]

A – Command Line Interface Show Command A-94 59097-01 A 0 port [port_number] Displays operational information for t he port given by [port_ number]. Ports are numbered beginning with 0. If [po rt number] is omitted, information is displayed for all ports. Ta b l e A - 2 7 describes the port parameters. T able A-27. Show Port Parameters Entry Desc[...]

A – Command Line Interface Show Command 59097-01 A A-95 0 LIP_F8_AL_PS This LIP denotes a loop failure detecte d by the L_Port identified by AL_PS. LIP_F7_F7 A loop initialization primit ive frame used to acquire a valid AL_P A. LIP_F8_F7 A loop initialization primitiv e fram e used to indicate that a loop failure has been detecte d at the receiv[...]

A – Command Line Interface Show Command A-96 59097-01 A 0 post log Displays the Power On Self T est (POST) log which contains results from th e most recently failed POST . setup [option] Displays setup attributes for the system, SNMP , and the switch manufacturer . Refer to the ”Show Setup Command” on p age A-1 14 . steering [domain_id] Displ[...]

A – Command Line Interface Show Command 59097-01 A A-97 0  Whoami  Zoneset (Active, List)  Zoning (History , Limit s, List) switch Displays switch operational information. T able A-28 describes the switch operational p arameters. T able A-28. Switch Operational Param eters Parameter Description SymbolicName Descriptive name for the switc[...]

A – Command Line Interface Show Command A-98 59097-01 A 0 timezone Displays the current time zone setting. topology Displays all connected devices. users Displays a list of logged-in users. This is equivalent t o the User List command. version Displays an introductory set of information about ope rational attributes of the switch. This keyword is[...]

A – Command Line Interface Show Command 59097-01 A A-99 0 The following is an example of the Show Domains comma nd: SANbox Manager #> show domains Principal switch is (remote): 10:00:00:60:69:50:0b:6c Upstream Principal ISL is : 1 Domain ID List: Domain 97 (0x61) WWN = 10:00:00:c0:dd:00:71:ed Domain 98 (0x62) WWN = 10:00:00:60:df:22:2e:0c Doma[...]

A – Command Line Interface Show Command A-100 59097-01 A 0 The following is an example of the Show FDMI WWN command: SANbox Manager #> show fdmi 21:00:00:e0:8b:09:3b:17 FDMI Information ---------------- Manufacturer QLogic Corporation SerialNumber [04202 Model QLA2342 ModelDescription QLogic QLA2342 PCI Fibre Channel Adapter PortID 610000 Node[...]

A – Command Line Interface Show Command 59097-01 A A-101 0 The following is an example of the Show NS [domain_ ID] command: SANbox Manager #> show ns 18 Seq Domain Port Port No ID ID Type COS PortWWN NodeWWN --- ------ ------ ---- --- ------- ------- 1 18 (0x12) 120700 N 3 21:00:00:e0:8b:07:a7:bc 20:00:00:e0:8b:07:a7:bc The following is an exa[...]

A – Command Line Interface Show Command A-102 59097-01 A 0 The following is an example of the Show Port command: SANbox Manager #> show port 1 Port Number: 1 ------------ AdminState Online OperationalState Online AsicNumber 0 PerfTuningMode Normal AsicPort 1 PortID 0e0800 ConfigType GL PortWWN 20:08:00:c0:dd:03:d5:94 DiagStatus Passed RunningT[...]

A – Command Line Interface Show Command 59097-01 A A-103 0 The following is an example of the Show Switch co mmand: SANbox Manager #> show switch Switch Information ------------------ SymbolicName sw .108 SwitchWWN 100000c0dd00bc56 SwitchType SANbox 5602 BootVersion Vx.x.x.x-0 (day month date time year) CreditPool 0 DomainID 19 (0x13) FirstPor[...]

A – Command Line Interface Show Command A-104 59097-01 A 0 The following is an example of the Show T opology command for port 1: SANbox Manager #> show topology 1 Local Link Information ---------------------- PortNumber 1 PortID 650100 PortWWN 20:01:00:c0:dd:00:91:11 PortType F Remote Link Information ----------------------- Device 0 NodeWWN 5[...]

A – Command Line Interface Show Command 59097-01 A A-105 0 The following is an example of the Show V ersion command: SANbox Manager #> show version ***************************************************** * * * Command Line Interface SHell (CLISH) * * * ***************************************************** SystemDescription SANbox 5602 FC Switch [...]

A – Command Line Interface Show Config Command A-106 59097-01 A 0 Show Config Command Displays switch, port, alarm threshold, security , and zoning for the current configuration. Authority None Synt ax show config port [port_number] security switch threshold zoning Keywords port [port_number] Displays configuration parameters for the port n umber[...]

A – Command Line Interface Show Config Command 59097-01 A A-107 0 MSEnabled True NoClose False IOStreamGuard Disabled VIEnabled False PDISCPingEnable True The following is an example of the Show Config Switch comma nd: SANbox Manager #> show config switch Configuration Name: default ------------------- Switch Configuration Information --------[...]

A – Command Line Interface Show Config Command A-108 59097-01 A 0 The following is an example of the Show Config Threshold co mmand: SANbox Manager #> show config threshold Configuration Name: default ------------ Threshold Configuration Information ----------------------------------- ThresholdMonitoringEnabled False CRCErrorsMonitoringEnabled[...]

A – Command Line Interface Show Log Command 59097-01 A A-109 0 Show Log Command Displays the content s of the log or the parameters used to create and display entries in the log. The log cont ains a maximum of 1200 entries. When the log reaches its e ntry capacity , subsequent entries overwrite the existing e ntries, beginning with the oldest. Au[...]

A – Command Line Interface Show Log Comm and A-1 10 59097-01 A 0 Zoning Monitors zoning conflict event s. display [filter] Displays log events on the screen according to the component or severity level filter given by [filter]. [filter] can be one of the following: Info Displays all informative events. Wa r n i n g Displays all warning event s. C[...]

A – Command Line Interface Show Log Command 59097-01 A A - 111 0 Examples The following is an example of the Show Log Component command: SANbox Manager #> show log component Current settings for log ------------------------ FilterComponent NameServer MgmtServer Zoning Switch Blade Port Eport Snmp The following is an example of the Show Log Lev[...]

A – Command Line Interface Show Perf Command A-1 12 59097-01 A 0 Show Perf Command Displays port performance in frames/second and byt es/second. If you omit the keyword, the command displays dat a transmitted (out), dat a received (in), and total dat a transmitted and received in frames/second and bytes per second. Authority None Synt ax show per[...]

A – Command Line Interface Show Perf Command 59097-01 A A-1 13 0 [port_number] Displays continuous error counts for the port group (0–15 or 16–19) that includes [port_number]. If you omit [port_numb er], ports 0–15 are displayed. T ype “q” and press the Enter key to stop the display . Examples The following is an example of the Show Per[...]

A – Command Line Interface Show Setup Command A-1 14 59097-01 A 0 Show Setup Command Displays the current SNMP and system settin gs. Authority None Synt ax show setup mfg radius services snmp system Keywords mfg Displays manufacturing information about the switch . radius Displays RADIUS server information. services Displays switch service statu [...]

A – Command Line Interface Show Setup Command 59097-01 A A-1 15 0 The following is an example of the Show Setup RADIUS command: SANbox Manager #> show setup radius Radius Information ------------------ DeviceAuthOrder RadiusLocal UserAuthOrder RadiusLocal TotalServers 1 Server: 1 ServerIPAddress 10.20.11.8 ServerUDPPort 1812 DeviceAuthServer F[...]

A – Command Line Interface Show Setup Command A-1 16 59097-01 A 0 The following is an example of the Show Setup Snmp command: SANbox Manager #> show setup snmp SNMP Information ---------------- SNMPEnabled True Contact <sysContact undefined> Location N_107 System Test Lab Description SANbox 5602 FC Switch Trap1Address 10.0.0.254 Trap1Por[...]

A – Command Line Interface Show Setup Command 59097-01 A A-1 17 0 The following is an example of the Show Setup System command: SANbox Manager #> show setup system System Information ------------------ Eth0NetworkDiscovery Static Eth0NetworkAddress 10.20.11.32 Eth0NetworkMask 255.255.252.0 Eth0GatewayAddress 10.20.8.254 AdminTimeout 30 Inactiv[...]

A – Command Line Interface Shutdown Command A-1 18 59097-01 A 0 Shut down Command T erminates all data transfers on the switch a t convenient points and closes the T elnet session. Always power cycle the switch af ter entering this command. Authority Admin session Synt ax shutdown Notes Always use this command to perform an orderly shut down befo[...]

A – Command Line Interface Test Command 59097-01 A A-1 19 0 T est Command T ests ports using intern al (SerDes level), external (transceiver), and online loopback tests. I nternal and external tests req uire that the port be placed in diagnostic mode. Refer to the ”Set Comma nd” on page A-59 for information about changing the port administrat[...]

A – Command Line Interface Test Command A-120 59097-01 A 0 Examples T o run an internal or external port test, do the following: 1. T o start an admin sessio n, enter the following command and press the Enter key . admin start 2. Place the port in Diagnostics mode, ent er the following command ( x = port number) and press the Enter key . set port[...]

A – Command Line Interface Test Command 59097-01 A A-121 0 The online loopback (node-to-node) test requires that port be online and connected to a remote device. T o run the online loopback test, do the following : 1. T o start an admin sessio n, enter the following command and press the Enter key . admin start 2. T o run the online loopback test[...]

A – Command Line Interface Uptime Command A-122 59097-01 A 0 Uptime Command Displays the elap sed up time since the switch was last reset and reset method. A hot reset or non-disruptive firmware activatio n does not reset the elapsed up time reported by this command. Authority None Synt ax uptime Examples The following is an example of the Uptime[...]

A – Command Line Interface User Command 59097-01 A A-123 0 User Command Administers and displays user account s. Authority Admin account name and an Admin session. The Account s and List keywords are available to all account names without an Admin session. Synt ax user accounts add del ete [account_name] edit list Keywords account s Displays all [...]

A – Command Line Interface User Command A-124 59097-01 A 0 Examples The following is an example of the User Accou nts command: SANbox Manager (admin) #> user accounts Current list of user accounts ----------------------------- images (admin authority = False, never expires) admin (admin authority = True , never expires) chuckca (admin authorit[...]

A – Command Line Interface User Command 59097-01 A A-125 0 The following is an example of the User Delete command : SANbox Manager (admin) #> user del user3 The user account will be deleted. Please confirm (y/n): [n] y The following is an example of the User L ist command: SANbox Manager (admin) #> user list User Ethernet Addr-Port Logged i[...]

A – Command Line Interface Whoami Command A-126 59097-01 A 0 Whoami Command Displays the account name, session numb er , and switch domain ID for the T elnet session. Authority None Synt ax whoami Examples The following is an example of the Whoa mi command: SANbox Manager #> whoami User name : admin@session2 Switch name : SANbox Manager Switch[...]

A – Command Line Interface Zone Command 59097-01 A A-127 0 Zone Command Manages zones and zone membership on a switch. Authority Admin session and a Zoning Edit sessio n. Refer to the ”Zoning Command” on page A-1 33 for information about starting a Zoning Edit session. The List, Members, and Zoneset s keywords are available without a n Admin [...]

A – Command Line Interface Zone Command A-128 59097-01 A 0 list Displays a list of all zones and the zone set s of which they are component s. This keyword does not require an Admin session. members [zone] Displays all members of the zone given by [zon e]. This keyword does not require an Admin session. remove [zone] [member_list] Removes the por[...]

A – Command Line Interface Zone Command 59097-01 A A-129 0 Examples The following is an example of the Zone List command: SANbox Manager #> zone list Zone ZoneSet ------------------- wwn_b0241f zone_set_1 wwn_23bd31 zone_set_1 wwn_221416 zone_set_1 wwn_2215c3 zone_set_1 wwn_0160ed zone_set_1 wwn_c001b0 zone_set_1 wwn_401248 zone_set_1 wwn_0240[...]

A – Command Line Interface Zone Command A-130 59097-01 A 0 The following is an example of th e Zone Zonesets command: SANbox Manager #> zone zonesets zone1 Current List of ZoneSets for Zone: zone1 ---------------------------------- zone_set_1[...]

A – Command Line Interface Zoneset Com mand 59097-01 A A-131 0 Zoneset Command Manages zone sets and component zones across the fabric. Authority Admin session and a Zoning Edit sessio n. Refer to the ”Zoning Command” on page A-1 33 for information about starting a Zoning Edit session. The Active, List, and Zones keywords are available withou[...]

A – Command Line Interface Zoneset Command A-132 59097-01 A 0 list Displays a list of all zone set s. This keyword does not require an Admin session. remove [zone_set] [zone_list] Removes a list of zones given by [zon e_list] from the zone set given by [zone_set]. Use a <sp ace> to delimit zone names in [zone_list]. If [zone_set] is the act[...]

A – Command Line Interface Zoning Command 59097-01 A A-133 0 Zoning Command Opens a Zoning Edit session in which to create and manage zone set s and zones. Refer to the ”Zone Command” on page A-127 a nd the ”Zoneset Command” on page A-1 31 . Authority Admin session except for the Active, Histor y , Limit s, and List keywords. The Clear ke[...]

A – Command Line Interface Zoning Command A-134 59097-01 A 0 history Displays a history of zoning modification s. This keyword does not require an Admin session. History information includes the following:  T ime of the most recent zone set acti vation or deactivation and the user who performed it  T ime of the most recent modifications to [...]

A – Command Line Interface Zoning Command 59097-01 A A-135 0 Examples The following is an example of the Zoning Edit comma nd: SANbox Manager #> admin start SANbox Manager (admin) #> zoning edit SANbox Manager (admin-zoning) #> . . SANbox Manager (admin-zoning) #> zoning cancel Zoning edit mode will be canceled. Please confirm (y/n): [...]

A – Command Line Interface Zoning Command A-136 59097-01 A 0 The following is an exampl e of th e Zoning List command: SANbox Manager #> zoning list Active ZoneSet Information ZoneSet Zone ZoneMember -------------------------------- wwn wwn_b0241f 50:06:04:82:bf:d2:18:c2 50:06:04:82:bf:d2:18:d2 21:00:00:e0:8b:02:41:2f wwn_23bd31 50:06:04:82:bf[...]

59097-01 A Glossary-1 Glossary Access Control List Zone Access Control List zoning divides the fabric for purposes of controlling discovery and inbound traf fic. Active Zone Set The zone set that define s the current zoning for the fabric. Active Firmware The firmware image on the switch that is in use. Activity LED A port LED that indicates when f[...]

SANbox 5602 Switch Management User’s Guide 0 Glossary-2 59097-01 A Class 3 Service A service which multiplexes frames at frame boundaries to or from one or more N_Ports without acknowledg ment. Configured Zone Set s The zone set s stored on a switch excluding the active zone set. Default Visibility Zoning para meter that determines the level of c[...]

59097-01 A Glossary-3 SANbox 5602 Switch Management User’s Guide 0 In-Order-Delivery A feature that requires that frames be received in the same order in which they were sent. Input Power LED A chassis LED that indicates that the switch logic circuitry is receiving proper DC voltages. Inter-Switch Link The connection between two switches using E_[...]

SANbox 5602 Switch Management User’s Guide 0 Glossary-4 59097-01 A Small Form-Factor Pluggable A transceiver device, smaller than a GigaBit Interface Converter , that plugs into the Fibre Channel port. SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol Sof t Zone Soft zoning divide s the fabric for purposes of controlling discovery . Members of the same sof[...]

59097-01 A Index- 1 Index A access control list zone 3-40, 3-56 account name display A-123, A-126 factory A-2 active zone set 3-34, 3-40 Active Zoneset data window 3-34 Admin account name A-7 authority A-7 Admin command A-8 Admin session timeout A-86 administrative st ate configured 4-20, 5-11 current 4-20, 5-11 port 5-11, A-80 switch 4-20, A-60 al[...]

SANbox 5602 Switch Management User’s Guide 0 Index-2 59097-01 A configuration activate A-16 archive 4-36 backup A-16 copy A-16 delete A-16 edit A-16 list A-16 reset A-45 restore 4-37, A-17 save A-17 wizard 4-18 configured administrative st ate 4-20 connection Secure Socket Layer A-19 security 3-7, A-83 contact 4-31 CRC error 4-14 Create command A[...]

59097-01 A Index-3 SANbox 5602 Switch Management User’s Guide 0 event logging by component A-75, A-109 by port A-77, A-110 by severity level A-110 display A-109 restore defaults A-77 save settings A-77 settings A-110 severity level 3-30, A-77 start A-77 stop A-77 event severity 3-30 extended credit wizard 5-14 external test 5-16, A-119 F F_Port 5[...]

SANbox 5602 Switch Management User’s Guide 0 Index-4 59097-01 A group add member 3-15, A-26 copy A-28 create 3-13, A-28 display 3-17 display member 3-17 edit member attributes 3-16, A-29 list A-30 list members A-30 Management Server A-28 remove 3-16 remove member 3-16, A-30 rename 3-16, A-30 type A-28, A-30 Group command A-25 GUI management servi[...]

59097-01 A Index-5 SANbox 5602 Switch Management User’s Guide 0 M Management Server group A-28 service 4-26, A-84 manufacturer information A-114 mask address A-86 MD5 authentication A-27 media status 5-4 memory activity A-93 workstation 2-2 menu structure 2-20 Multi-Frame Sequence bundling A-63 N name server display A-93 export 3-36 zone 3-39 NDC[...]

SANbox 5602 Switch Management User’s Guide 0 Index-6 59097-01 A port administrative st ate 5-11, A-80 buffer credit s 5-14 configuration 5-10, A-61 configuration default s A-48 configuration display A-106 counters A-79 displaying information 5-1 external test A-119 group A-28 initialize A-45 internal test A-119 loopback test A-119 mode 5-2 online[...]

59097-01 A Index-7 SANbox 5602 Switch Management User’s Guide 0 SANsurfer Switch Manager default fabric file 2-12 exit 2-12 Linux install 2-3 Mac OS X install 2-4 preferences 2-16, 5-22 Solaris install 2-3 start 2-10 uninstall 2-13, 2-15 user interface 2-19 version 2-18 web applet A-84, A-87 Windows install 2-3 scan device 5-14 secret A-27 Secure[...]

SANbox 5602 Switch Management User’s Guide 0 Index-8 59097-01 A status icon color 2-23 steering A-96 subnet mask address 4-28 subscription create A-14 delete A-14 display A-92 support file 4-41, A-19 switch add 3-25 administrative st ate 4-20, A-60 advanced properties 4-23 configuration 4-18, A-64 configuration default s A-47 configuration displa[...]

59097-01 A Index-9 SANbox 5602 Switch Management User’s Guide 0 user account add A-123 admin A-2 admin account A-2 create 4-3 default 4-2 delete A-123 display A-123 edit A-123 list A-123 logged in A-98 modify 4-6 pas s wo rd 4 - 5 remove 4-4 security 3-8 User command A-123 V version 2-18 version snapshot compare 3-21 export 3-21 save 3-20 Virtual[...]

SANbox 5602 Switch Management User’s Guide 0 Index-10 59097-01 A Zoneset command A-131 zoning 4-23 configuration 3-46, A-68 configuration default s A-49 configuration display A-106 database 3- 41, 3-43, A-46 default 3-48 edit A-133 history A-134 limits A-134 list definitions A-134 remove all 3-48 revert changes A-134 save edits A-134 wizard 3-42 [...]