HP (Hewlett-Packard) 2/8q Fibre Channel manual

User Guide HP S tor age W or ks 2/8q F ibr e C hannel S w itc h Management F ir st E dition (No v embe r 2004) Pa r t N u m b e r : A7 4 50–9 6 00 7 This m anual des cr ibes th e management t ools fo r the HP St or age W orks 2/8q F ibre C hannel S w itch (2/8q FC S wi tch) that ar e inc luded w ith the Modular Smart Ar r a y 1000 Small Bu siness[...]

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3 HP St or ag e W orks 2/8 q Fibre Chann el Switch Ma nagem ent Use r Gu ide Contents Contents About this Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

Content s 4 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q Fibr e Ch annel Sw itch Managemen t User Gui de Working status indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Using the topology display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

Content s 5 HP St or ag e W orks 2/8 q Fibre Chann el Switch Ma nagem ent Use r Gu ide Default Visibility parameter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Restoring default zoning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

Content s 6 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q Fibr e Ch annel Sw itch Managemen t User Gui de Domain ID and Domain ID Lock parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 Broadcast Support parameter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 In-[...]

Content s 7 HP St or ag e W orks 2/8 q Fibre Chann el Switch Ma nagem ent Use r Gu ide Rescaling a selected graph . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96 Saving graph statistics to a file. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

Content s 8 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q Fibr e Ch annel Sw itch Managemen t User Gui de Firmware Install command. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123 Authority . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

Content s 9 HP St or ag e W orks 2/8 q Fibre Chann el Switch Ma nagem ent Use r Gu ide Reset command . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131 Authority . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

Content s 10 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q Fibr e Channel S w itch Managemen t User Guide Authority . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166 Syntax . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

Content s 11 HP Storag e Wor ks 2/8 q Fibre Chann el Switch Ma nagem ent Use r Guide 5 Switch Manager Topology window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 6 Switch Manager Faceplate window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

Content s 12 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q Fibr e Channel S w itch Managemen t User Guide 15 IP configuration parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 16 SNMP Configuration parameter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

13 HP Storag e Wor ks 2/8 q Fibre Chann el Switch Ma nagem ent Use r Guide About This Guide About this Guide About this Guide This guide provides informatio n to help you use the follo wing management to ols to manage the HP StorageW orks 2/8q Fibr e Channel Switch (2/8q FC Switch): ■ Switch Manager ■ Command Line Interface (CLI) “ About This[...]

Abou t th is Gu ide 14 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q Fibr e Channel S w itch Managemen t User Guide Overvie w This section cov ers the follo wing topics: ■ Intended audience ■ Related docume ntation Intended audience This book is intended for us e by the system adm inistrato r responsible fo r the MSA1000 storage system. Related documentation The fo[...]

Abou t th is Gu ide 15 HP Storag e Wor ks 2/8 q Fibre Chann el Switch Ma nagem ent Use r Guide Conv entions Con v entions consist of the following: ■ Document con ventions ■ Te x t s y m b o l s ■ Equipment symbols Docum ent conv entions This document follo ws the con v entions in Ta b l e 1 . Tex t s y m b o l s The follo wing symbols may be[...]

Abou t th is Gu ide 16 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q Fibr e Channel S w itch Managemen t User Guide Equipment s ymbols The follo wing equipment symbols may be foun d on hardware for which this guide pertains. They ha ve the following meanings: An y en clo sed surf ace o r ar ea of t he equip ment m ark ed w it h thes e sy mbols in dic ates the pr ese nc[...]

Abou t th is Gu ide 17 HP Storag e Wor ks 2/8 q Fibre Chann el Switch Ma nagem ent Use r Guide Getti ng hel p If you still ha ve a question after reading this guid e, contact an HP Authorized Service Provider or access the follo wing HP web site: ht tp://w ww .hp.com . Note: HP call center s use p rodu ct and ser ial n umbers t o vali date w arr an[...]

Abou t th is Gu ide 18 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q Fibr e Channel S w itch Managemen t User Guide HP technical suppor t T elephone numbers for worldwid e technical supp ort are listed on the follo wing HP web site: http://ww w . hp .com/support/ . From this web site, select the country of origin. Note: F or cont inuou s qu ality impr o vem ent , calls[...]

19 HP Storag e Wor ks 2/8 q Fibre Chann el Switch Ma nagem ent Use r Guide 1 S w it ch Ma n a ge r This chapter describes ho w to use the Switch Manager app lication and its menus, including: ■ Getting started , page 20 ■ Managing fabrics , page 35 ■ Managing switches , page 58 ■ Managing ports , page 80 ■ Graphing port performance , page[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 20 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q Fibr e Channel S w itch Managemen t User Guide Getti ng s ta rted ■ Installing Switch Manager , page 20 ■ Starting Switch Manager , page 21 ■ Exiting Switch Manager , page 22 ■ Removing Switch Manager , page 23 ■ Changing the encryp tion ke y for the default fabric view f ile , page 23 ■[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 21 HP Storag e Wor ks 2/8 q Fibre Chann el Switch Ma nagem ent Use r Guide Installing S witch M anager on Linu x sy stems 1. Close all programs currently runni ng, and th en insert the Small Bu siness S AN Software CD into the server or management workstation CD-R OM driv e. The CD auto-mounts, and e xec utes an installation s[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 2 2 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q Fibr e Ch annel Sw itch Managemen t User Gui de ■ Open existing fabric view file —Opens the Open V ie w dialog box which prompts you to specify a fabri c view file that you sav ed earlier . See “ Opening a fabric vie w f ile ” on page 37. ■ Start application without specifying a fabric ?[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 23 HP St or ag e W orks 2/8 q Fibre Chann el Switch Ma nagem ent Use r Gu ide Remo ving S witch Manag er Remo ving S witch Manager from W indow s T o remove Switch Manager fro m W indo ws: 1. Browse for and change to the installation directory: The default directory is C:Program FilesHPHP_StorageWork s_Switch_Manager . 2. D[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 2 4 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q Fibr e Chann el Sw itch Managemen t User Gui de Setting Sw itch M anager preferences Using the preferences settings to: ■ Change the location of the w orking directory in which to sa ve f iles. ■ Change the location of the bro wse r used to vie w the online help. ■ Choose the fabric discov er[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 25 H P Storage W orks 2/ 8q Fibre Chann el Switch Ma nage ment Us er Gu ide Using online help Online help is a vailable for the Switc h Manager applicatio n and its functions. Y ou can do one of the following to open the onli ne help file: ■ Select Help > Help Topics . ■ Click Help on the tool bar . ■ Click Help in a [...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 2 6 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q Fibr e Chann el Sw itch Managemen t User Gui de Figur e 6: Switch M anager Faceplate windo w Menu bars In addition to the menu bar, bo th the topolog y and faceplate displays ha ve contex t sensitiv e menus that pop up when y ou right-click in the grap hic windo w . The menus and the options of fer[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 27 HP St or ag e W orks 2/8 q Fibre Chann el Switch Ma nagem ent Use r Gu ide T opology displa y menu bar options and shortc ut ke ys Figur e 7 : T opology display menu bar options T able 3: T opology displa y shortcut key s Shortcut Sel ection Shor tcut Selec tion Ctrl+O Alt+F , O F ile>Open Vi ew F ile Alt+S, E S wit ch&g[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 2 8 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q Fibr e Ch annel Sw itch Managemen t User Gui de Faceplate displa y menu bar options and shortc ut ke y s Figur e 8: Faceplate display menu bar options T able 4: Faceplate display shortcut key s Shortcut Sel ection Shor tcut Selection Ctrl+O Alt+F , O F ile>Open Vi ew F ile Alt+S, E +R +A S witch[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 29 H P Storage W orks 2/ 8q Fibre Chann el Switch Ma nage ment Us er Gu ide T ool bar The tool bar consists of a ro w of graphical buttons that are used to access Switch Manager functions ( Ta b l e 5 ). T ool bar buttons are an alternati ve me thod to using the m enu bar . The tool bar can be relocated in the display b y clic[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 30 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q Fibr e Channel S w itch Managemen t User Guide Figur e 9: Fabr ic tree Each fabric tree entry has a small icon next to it that uses color to in dicate operational status. ■ A green icon indicates normal operatio n. ■ A yello w icon indicates that a switch is operational, b ut may require attenti[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 31 HP Storag e Wor ks 2/8 q Fibre Chann el Switch Ma nagem ent Use r Guide Data windo w and tabs The data windo w presents a table of data and statistics associated with the selected tab . ( Figure 6 .) Use the scroll bar to bro wse through the data. The windo w leng th can be adjusted by clicking and dragging the border th at[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 3 2 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q Fibr e Chann el Sw itch Managemen t User Gui de Sw itch s tatus Switch icon shape and color prov ide information about the switc h and its operational state. Lines represent links between switches. The topol ogy display uses green to indicate normal operation, yello w to indicate operational with e[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 33 H P Storage W orks 2/ 8q Fibre Chan nel Switch M anag ement User Gu ide Y ou can save a custom arrangement, or layo ut, and restore that layout during a Switch Manager session. Begin by arranging the icons, and then select Vi e w > R emember Layout . T o restore the saved layout, select Vi e w > Toggle Auto Layout box[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 34 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q F ibre C hannel Sw itch Management User Gui de Context-sensiti ve menus are displayed when you right-click on the faceplate image or on a port icon in the faceplate display . Faceplate data w indows The faceplate display provides the follo wing data windows, which correspond to the data windo w tabs[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 35 H P Storage W orks 2/ 8q Fibre Chan nel Switch M anag ement User Gu ide Ma naging fabrics This section describes the follo wi ng tasks that manage fabrics: ■ Managing fabric security , page 35 ■ Managing the fabric d atabase , page 36 ■ Displaying fabric information , page 40 ■ Zoning a fabric , page 45 Managing fab[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 36 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q F ibre C hannel Sw itch Management User Gui de Fabr ic services Fabric services security includ es SNMP and In-band mana gement. Simple Network Management Pro tocol (SNMP) is the protocol go verning netw ork management and monitoring of network de vices. SNMP security consists of a read community st[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 37 HP Storage W or ks 2/8 q Fibre Chann el Switch Ma nagem ent Use r Gu ide Figur e 12: Add a New Fabric dialog bo x 2. Enter a fabric name (optional) and the IP address of the switch through which to manage the fabric. 3. Enter an accoun t name and password. The f actory login name and password are: admin, password. The passw[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 38 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q F ibre C hannel Sw itch Management User Gui de Sav ing a fabric v iew file 1. Select File > Save View As . The Sa ve V iew dialog box is displayed. 2. Enter a ne w f ile name. 3. Enter a file password, if necessary . 4. Click OK . Redisco vering a fabr ic After making changes to or deleting switc[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 39 H P Storage W orks 2/ 8q Fibre Chan nel Switch M anag ement User Gu ide Replacing a failed s witch The archi ve/restore works for all switches. Ho we ver , the Restore menu item is not a vailable for the in-band switches. Y ou can only restore a switch out-of-band (the f abric management switch). There are certain paramet e[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 40 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q Fibr e Channel S w itch Managemen t User Guide Deleting a link T o delete a link: 1. Select one or more links in the topology display , and then select Switch > Delete . Displa ying f abric infor mation The topology display is the primary tool for mo nitoring a f abric. The graphic windo w of the[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 41 HP Storag e Wor ks 2/8 q Fibre Chann el Switch Ma nagem ent Use r Guide Even t Brows er The Event Bro wser displays a list of ev ents ge nerated by the switches in t he fabric and the Switch Manager application. Events are genera ted b y the Switch Manager application and are not sav ed on the switch, b ut can be sav ed to [...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 4 2 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q Fibr e Chann el Sw itch Managemen t User Gui de Figur e 13: Ev ent Bro wser Note: ■ Ev ents th at ar e gene ra ted b y the app licati on ar e not s av ed on the s wit ch . The y ar e per mane ntl y discarded w hen you cl ose a S witch Manager sessi on, but y ou can sav e these ev ents to a f ile [...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 43 HP Storage W or ks 2/8 q Fibre Chann el Switch Ma nagem ent Use r Guide Filt eri ng t h e Eve nt B rowser Filtering the Ev ent Bro wser en able s you to di splay only those e v en ts that are of interest based on the ev ent se verity , timestamp, source, type, an d description. T o filter t he Event Bro wser , select Filter[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 44 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q F ibre C hannel Sw itch Management User Gui de Savi ng t he Even t Browse r to a fi le T o sa ve the Ev ent Bro wser to a f ile: Note: F ilter ed e ven ts ar e not sav ed. 1. Filter and s ort the Even t Brow se r to obtain the desired display . 2. Select File > Save As . 3. Select a folder and en[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 45 H P Storage W orks 2/ 8q Fibre Chann el Switch Ma nage ment Us er Gu ide Zoning a f abric Zoning enables you to d i vide the ports and devices of the fabric into zones for more ef ficient and secure communication amon g functionally grouped nod es. This subsection addresses the follo wing topics: ■ Zoning concepts , page [...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 46 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q F ibre C hannel Sw itch Management User Gui de T wo types of zones are supported. The follo wing zone ty pes define increasingly restrictiv e le vels of communication. ■ Soft zones ■ Hard zones (A CL zoning) Soft Zones Soft zoning di vides the fabric for purposes of controlling discov ery . Devi[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 47 H P Storage W orks 2/ 8q Fibre Chan nel Switch M anag ement Us er Gu ide The zoning l imits for a fabric a re as follo ws: ■ MaxZoneSets is 256 —The maximum number of zone sets that can be config ured on the switch. This is enforced during the conf iguration of zoning and during a zoning database merge from the f abric.[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 48 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q F ibre C hannel Sw itch Management User Gui de Using the Zoning Config dialog bo x Use the Zoning Conf ig dialog box t o change the Interop Auto Sav e and Default V isibility configuration parameters. In th e faceplate display , select Zoning > Edit Zoning Config to open the Zoning Conf ig dialog[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 49 HP Storage W orks 2/ 8q F ibre Cha nnel Switch M ana gement User G uide Merging fabr ics and zoning Note: HP does not support merging fa bri cs. Zone merge failure A zone merg e fails if the tw o acti ve zone sets ha ve member zones with identical names that differ in membership or type. For e xample, consider Fabric A and [...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 50 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q F ibre C hannel Sw itch Management User Gui de Figur e 17 : Edit Z oning dialog box Note: If the I nter op Mode pa r ameter is enabled on the S witch Pr operties dialog box , ev ery time the acti ve z one set c hanges, the s wit ch copi es it int o an inactiv e z one set sto r ed on the swit ch . Y [...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 51 HP Storag e Wor ks 2/8 q Fibre Chann el Switch Ma nagem ent Use r Guide T able 8: Edit Zoning dialog box tool bar buttons and icons T ool bar button / icon Descriptio n Create Z one Set— Cr eate a new zone set Cr eate Z one—Cr eate a ne w z one Cr eate Ali as—Cr eate ano ther name f or a set of o bjec ts Insert Member[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 5 2 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q Fibr e Chann el Sw itch Managemen t User Gui de Managing zone sets Zoning a fabric in volves creating a zone set, creating zone s as zone set members, and then adding de vices as zone members. The zoning data base supports multiple zone sets to serv e the different security and access needs of your[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 53 HP Storage W orks 2/ 8q F ibre Cha nnel Switch M ana gement User G uide Copy ing a zone to a zone set T o copy an existing zone and it s member ship from on e zone set to another , Do the follo wing: 1. Select the zone and drag it to the chosen zone set. 2. Click Apply to sa v e changes to the zoning database. Remo vi ng a [...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 54 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q F ibre C hannel Sw itch Management User Gui de Managing zones Managing zones in v olv es the follo wing: ■ Creating a zone in a zone set ■ Adding zone membe rs ■ Creating a member ■ Renaming a zone or a zone set ■ Removing a zone member ■ Removing a zone from a zone set ■ Removing a zo[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 55 HP St or ag e W orks 2/8 q Fibre Chann el Switch Ma nagem ent Use r Gu ide Adding z one members Adding a zone member to a zone affects e very zo ne set in which that zone is a member . T o add member ports/devices to a zone, do one of the following: ■ Select a port by port number , Fibre Chan nel addre ss, or W orld Wide [...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 56 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q F ibre C hannel Sw itch Management User Gui de Remo ving a zo ne from a zone set Zones that are no longer memb ers of any zone set are mov ed to the orphan zone set. The orphan zone set is sa ved on the switch. 1. Select Zoning > Edit Zoning. The Edit Zoning dialog box is displayed ( Figure 1 7 )[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 57 HP St or ag e W orks 2/8 q Fibre Chann el Switch Ma nagem ent Use r Gu ide Creating an alias 1. Select Zoning > Edit Zoning. The Edit Zoning dialog box is displayed ( Figure 1 7 ). 2. Select Edit > Create Alias . The Create Alias dialog box is displaye d. 3. Enter a name for the alias, and then click OK . The alias na[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 58 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q F ibre C hannel Sw itch Management User Gui de Managing switches This section describes the follo wing tasks that manage switches in the f abric. ■ Managing user accounts , page 58 ■ Displaying switch information , page 62 ■ Configuring port threshold alarms , page 66 ■ Exporting name server[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 59 HP Storage W ork s 2/ 8q Fibre Chan nel Switch M anag ement Us er Gu ide Creating user accounts A switch can have a maximum of 15 user accounts. 1. Select Switch > User Accounts . The User Account Administration dialog box is displayed ( Figure 18 ). Figur e 18: User Account Administration dialog box – Add Account 2. C[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 60 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q F ibre C hannel Sw itch Management User Gui de Figur e 19: User Account Administration dialog bo x – Remo ve Account Changing a user account passw or d 1. Select Switch > User Accounts . The User Account Administration dialog box is displayed. 2. Click the Change Password tab at the bottom of t[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 61 HP Storag e Wor ks 2/8 q Fibre Chann el Switch Ma nagem ent Use r Guide Figur e 20: User Account A dministra tion dialog box – Change P ass wor d Modif y ing a user account 1. Select Switch > User Accounts . The User Account Administration dialog box is displayed. 2. Click the Modify Account tab at the bottom of the di[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 6 2 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q Fibr e Chann el Sw itch Managemen t User Gui de 4. Click the Admin A uthority Enabled check box to grant admin authority to the account name. 5. Select an option from the Account Expiration Date area. 6. Click Modify Account . 7. Click Close . Displa ying s witch infor mation The follo wing facepla[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 63 H P Storage W orks 2/ 8q Fibre Chann el Switch Ma nage ment Us er Gu ide Name Ser ver data w indow The Name Server data windo w displays informa tion about the de vices that are logged into the fabric. Click the Name Server tab belo w the data windo w to display name server information for all de vices that are logged into [...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 64 HP St or age W or ks 2/8q F ibr e Channel S w itch Managemen t Use r Guide Link data w indow The Link data windo w displays information about all switch links in the f abric or selected links. This information includes the switch name, the port number at the end of each link, and the link status. T o open the Li nk data win[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 65 HP Storage W orks 2/ 8q F ibre Cha nnel Switch M ana gement User G uide P or t Information data w indow The Port Information data windo w displays port detail information for th e selected ports. T o open the Port Statistics data windo w , click the Port Info tab below the data windo w in the facepl ate display . Refer to T[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 66 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q F ibre C hannel Sw itch Management User Gui de Configurin g por t threshold alarms Y ou can configure the switch to generate alar ms for selected e vents. Conf iguring an alarm in v olves choosing an ev ent type, rising and falling triggers, a samp le window , and finally enabling or disablin g the [...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 67 HP St or ag e W orks 2/8 q Fibre Chann el Switch Ma nagem ent Use r Gu ide Figur e 25: P or t Thr eshold Alarm e xample 7. Enter a sample windo w in seconds. The sample windo w def ines the period of time in which to count e vents. 8. Repeat step 3 through step 7 for each alarm you want to conf igure or enable. 9. Click OK [...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 68 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q F ibre C hannel Sw itch Management User Gui de Setting the date/time and NTP c lient The Date/T ime and Netw ork T ime Protocol (NTP) dialog box enables you to set the date and time manually on a switch, or to enable NTP C lient to synchronize the date and time on the switch with an NTP server . Ena[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 69 HP Storage W ork s 2/ 8q Fibre Chan nel Switch M anag ement Us er Gu ide Configuration w iz ard The Conf iguration wizard is a series of dialog box es you can use to conf igure the IP address and other basic parameters on ne w or replacem ent switches. Switch Ma nager detects the f irst time use and present the Initial Star[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 7 0 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q Fibr e Chann el Sw itch Managemen t User Gui de Administrati ve State parameter The switch administrati ve state determines the operational state of the switch. The switch administrati ve state exists in two forms: the configured administrati ve state and the current administrati ve state. ■ The [...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 71 HP Storag e Wor ks 2/8 q Fibre Chann el Switch Ma nagem ent Use r Guide the broadcast is in a hard zone, the frame is re transmitted on all online F_Ports within the hard zone. If the originator of the broadcast frame is not in a hard zone, th e f rame is retransmitted on online F_Ports that are not in a hard zone. The def [...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 7 2 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q Fibr e Ch annel Sw itch Managemen t User Gui de Net wor k properties Use the Network Properties dialog box to change the follo wing netw ork settings: ■ IP Configuration parameters ■ SNMP Conf iguration parameters ■ SNMP T rap Conf iguration ■ Remote Logging parameter 1. Select a switch in [...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 73 HP Storage W or ks 2/8 q Fibre Chann el Switch Ma nagem ent Use r Gu ide SNMP Configuration par ameters The SNMP conf iguration def ines ho w authentication traps are managed. Ta b l e 1 6 describes the SNMP configuration parameters. Ille gal ch aracters for the user -defined boxes are the pound sign (#), semi-colon (;), an[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 7 4 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q Fibr e Ch annel Sw itch Managemen t User Gui de SNMP T rap Configur ation The SNMP trap conf iguration def ines ho w traps are set. Choose from the tabs T rap1 – T rap 5 to configure each trap. Ta b l e 1 7 describe s the SNMP configuration parameters. Remote Logging par ameter The Remote Logging[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 75 H P Storage W orks 2/ 8q Fibre Chan nel Switch M anag ement Us er Gu ide T o sa ve log information to a remote host, you must edit the syslog.conf f ile (located on the remote host) and then restart the sysl og daemon. Consult your operating syste m documentation for information on ho w to configure Remote Logging. The sysl[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 7 6 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q Fibr e Ch annel Sw itch Managemen t User Gui de Figur e 28: Restor e dialog box es – Full and Selecti ve 3. Enter the archiv e f ile name or browse for the file. This archi ve f ile must be one that was produced by the Switch Manager Archi ve func tion. Conf iguration backup f iles created with t[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 77 HP St orage W ork s 2/ 8q Fibre Chan nel Switch M anage ment Us er Gu ide Rest oring the factor y default configur ation Y ou can restore the switch and por t conf iguration settings to the factory default v alues. T o restore the factory configuration on a switch, select Switch > Restore Factory Defaults . Ta b l e 1 8 [...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 7 8 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q Fibr e Chann el Sw itch Managemen t User Gui de Do wnloading a support file The Down load Support File menu option assembles all log f ile s and switch memory data into a core dump file ( dump_support.tgz zip ). This f ile can be sent to technical support personnel for troubleshooting switch p robl[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 79 HP Storage W ork s 2/ 8q Fibre Chan nel Switch M anag ement Us er Gu ide Display ing hard war e status T o display a summary of the hardw are status info rmation in a popup te xt box, rest the cursor ov er the chassis LED cluster in the faceplate display . ■ Input P ower LED —Indicates the v oltage status of the switch.[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 80 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q Fibr e Channel S w itch Managemen t User Guide Managing por ts This section describes the follo wing tasks that manage ports and de vices: ■ Displaying port information , page 80 ■ Configuring ports , page 85 ■ Resetting a port , page 89 ■ T esting ports , page 89 Displa ying port infor mati[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 81 HP Storag e Wor ks 2/8 q Fibre Chann el Switch Ma nagem ent Use r Guide Display ing port types T o display port ty pe status, select V iew > View Port T ypes . Ta b l e 1 9 lists the possible port types and their meanings. Display ing port op erational states T o display the operational state on each port, select V iew &[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 8 2 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q Fibr e Chann el Sw itch Managemen t User Gui de P or t Statistics data windo w The Port Statistics data window displays statis tics about port performance. T o open the Port Statistics windo w , select one or more ports in the faceplate display , and then click the Po r t Stats tab belo w the data [...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 83 H P Storage W orks 2/ 8q Fibre Chann el Switch Ma nage ment Us er Gu ide FBus y Num ber of cla ss 3 fabr ic bu sy (F_BS Y) fr ames gener ated by this port in r esponse to incoming fr ames . This u sually indi cates a bus y conditio n on the f abr ic or N_port that is p re v enting deli v ery of this fr ame . F lo w Err o rs[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 84 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q Fibr e Channel S w itch Managemen t User Guide P or t Information data w indow The Port Information data windo w displays port detail information for the selected port. T o open the Port Information data windo w , click the Por t In fo tab belo w the data windo w in the facep late display . Ta b l e[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 85 H P Storage W orks 2/ 8q Fibre Chann el Switch Ma nage ment Us er Gu ide Name Ser ver data w indow The Name Serv er data window displays informa tion about de vices (hosts and storage tar gets) connected to the switch. T o open the Name Server data windo w from the topology or f aceplate display , click the Name Server tab [...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 86 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q F ibre C hannel Sw itch Management User Gui de P or t States parameters The port administrati ve state determines the oper ational state of a port. The port admin istrativ e state exists in tw o forms: ■ The configured administrati v e state is the st ate that is sav ed in the switch configurati o[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 87 HP Storage W or ks 2/8 q Fibre Chann el Switch Ma nagem ent Use r Gu ide P or t T ype par ameters The ports can be conf igured to self-discov er the proper type to match the de vice or switch to which it is connected. Ta b l e 2 7 describes the p ort types. 1. Select one or more ports in the faceplate display . 2. Select Po[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 88 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q F ibre C hannel Sw itch Management User Gui de 3. Select one of the follo wing in th e Port Symbolic Name dialog box: — Enter a new name for the port in the Set Port Symbolic Name box. — Check the Restore Default Port Symbolic Name ch eck box to restore the def ault name. 4. Click OK . Extending[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 89 H P Storage W orks 2/ 8q Fibre Chan nel Switch M anag ement User Gu ide 4. V erify Re quested Changes—Revie w the exte nded distance requests and the selected donor ports. Click Finish to apply the changes, and redistribute the credits. Note: As cr edits ar e used , the Logged-In LEDs on the corr esponding donor ports i l[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 90 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q F ibre C hannel Sw itch Management User Gui de Figur e 33: P or t Loopback Test dialog bo x 2. Select the type of loopback tes t to be run ( Internal , Exter nal , or Online ) in the Te s t Selection area. If you choose the internal o r ex ternal test, Switch Manager prompts you to confirm that the [...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 91 HP Storag e Wor ks 2/8 q Fibre Chann el Switch Ma nagem ent Use r Guide Graphing port per f ormance The HP Storag eW orks Fa bric V iew application display s port performance using graphs. HP StorageW orks Fabric V iew plots data commu nica tion rates and total errors for selected ports as sho wn in Figure 34 . When graphin[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 92 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q F ibre C hannel Sw itch Management User Gui de Exiting HP Stor age W orks F abric V iew T o e xit a HP StorageW orks Fabric V ie w session, select File > Exit . The current fa bric view is automatically sa ved to your def ault fabric vi e w f ile upon exit, if you hav e def ined an encryption ke [...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 93 HP St or ag e W orks 2/8 q Fibre Chann el Switch Ma nagem ent Use r Gu ide Files are sav ed in the working directory . 3. Enter a password. When you attempt to open this fabric f ile, yo u are prompted fo r this password. If you lea ve the File Password box blank, no password is required. T o open a f abric vie w file: 1. S[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 9 4 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q Fibr e Ch annel Sw itch Managemen t User Gui de Displa ying gr aphs 1. Select Fabric > Add Fabric . The Add a Ne w F abric dialog box is displayed. 2. Enter a fabric name and an IP ad dress. 3. Enter an accoun t name and a password, if required. 4. Set the graphing options and polling frequency [...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 95 HP Storage W orks 2/ 8q F ibre Cha nnel Switch M ana gement User G uide Figur e 38: Default Graph Options dialog bo x Y ou can also right-click on a graph, and then sele ct Change Graph Options . 1. Choose the units for the graph: — Select the Show Bytes Data on Graph check box to plot data in KBytes/second. — Select th[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 9 6 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q Fibr e Chann el Sw itch Managemen t User Gui de Note: Clicking Res et in the S w atch es, HS B, and R GB tab pa ges of t he Select C olor di alog bo x r esets the colors in the Pre vie w area to the last saved color scheme. At this point you are only sel ecting a ne w col or sc heme to b e sav ed .[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 97 HP Storage W ork s 2/ 8q Fibre Chan nel Switch M anag ement Us er Gu ide Interpr eting S witch M anage r messages This section lists the Switch Ma nager messages b y task, dialog box, or display . T o find a message and what to do about it, consid er wh at task you are perform ing, and refer to the corresponding subsectio n[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 9 8 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q Fibr e Ch annel Sw itch Managemen t User Gui de Net wor k Properties dialog bo x messages The max imum number of manageme nt sessio ns on the entry s wit ch has been ex ceeded . The a pplicati on cannot esta blish a session w ith the f abr i c becau se too man y sessi ons ar e alread y open. Clos e[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 99 HP Storage W or ks 2/8 q Fibre Chann el Switch Ma nagem ent Use r Guide S witch Properties dialog bo x messages T able 31: Switch Properties dialog box messages Messag e User action Atte mpt to cha nge chas sis name faile d . or Atte mpt to se t in -ba nd ma nage ment faile d. or Atte mpt to cha nge doma in I D lo ck faile [...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 100 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q Fibr e C hannel Sw itch Management User Gui de Out of range domain ID spec ifi ed. V erify th at all infor mati on is vali d and r etry the conf igur ation c hange . Consult t he docu mentat ion for valid c onfigu rations. V alid domain IDs must be in the r ange 1 to 2 3 9 , and mu st be unique w i[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 101 HP Storag e Wor ks 2/8 q Fibre Chann el Switch Ma nagem ent Use r Guide P or t Pr oper ties dialog bo x messages T able 3 2: P ort Properties dialog box messages Messag e User action Inv ali d value en ter ed fo r inter op c r edits. or F ailed to set I/O stream guar d change . or F ailed t o set ne w int er op c r edits. [...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 102 HP Stor age W orks 2/8q F ibr e Channel S w itch Managemen t User Guide Faceplate displa y messages Unable to ap ply chan ges. Faile d to o btai n admin pri vileges. V erif y t h at a no th e r u se r i s n ot c urre nt ly modifying the sw itc h configur ati on, u sing either the management appli cation , or a T elnet logi[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 103 HP Storage W or ks 2/8 q Fibre Chann el Switch Ma nage ment Us er Gu ide One of the selec ted ports is cur r entl y in use as a do nor p ort to al low for extend ed cred its on another port . Modificati ons to donor ports are not permitted. Deselect the donor ports, and then retry the operati on. Po r t r e s e t f a i l e[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 104 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q Fibr e C hannel Sw itch Management User Gui de Load F irm war e dialog bo x messages P ort Loopbac k T est dialog box messages T able 34: Load Firm ware dialog box messages Messag e User action Bad chec ksum/CRC f or the f irm w are image or incorr ect f ir mw ar e image for this type of swi tch. S[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 105 HP Storage W orks 2/ 8q Fibre Cha nnel Switch M anag ement User G uide No dev ice detected in selected port yet . T est will no t be run on em pty port. V er ify that a loopback dev ice is attached to the port befor e starting loopback test . V erify tha t the port is online wit h an acti ve login before st ar ting the loo[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 106 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q Fibr e C hannel Sw itch Management User Gui de Extended Credits w iz ar d messages Zoning dialog bo x messages T able 36: Extended Credits wi zard messages Messag e User action Request f or adm in failed. V erify that another user is not cur rently modifying the sw itc h configur ati on, u sing eit[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 10 7 HP Storage W orks 2/ 8q Fibre Chan nel Switch M anag ement Us er Gu ide No response f r om the switc h. or Sav ing z oning data f ailed . V erify tha t the use r has per missions t o modify the configur ation on the switch , that the switch is reachabl e in th e fabr ic, and tha t the fabri c i s r eachable f r om the use[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 108 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q Fibr e C hannel Sw itch Management User Gui de Restor e Configur ation dialog bo x messages Sav e Fa bric V iew dialog bo x messag es Unable to cr eate ali as. The z oning confi gurati on alr eady contains the maximum allow ed z oning a liases . Delete a n y unw anted alia ses, and then r etry the [...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 109 HP Storage W orks 2/ 8q Fibre Cha nnel Switch M anag ement User G uide T r ap Configur ation dialog bo x messages T able 40: T rap Configuration dialog bo x messages Messag e User action I nva l id ri s i ng t hre s h o l d. or Inv ali d falling thr eshol d. or Inv alid sample interval. V erify that the information is corr[...]

Swi t ch M a n ag e r 110 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q Fibr e C hannel Sw itch Management User Gui de[...]

111 HP Storag e Wor ks 2/8 q Fibre Chann el Switch Ma nagem ent Use r Guide 2 Command L ine Inter face The command line interface (CLI) enables you to perform a variety of fabric and switch management tasks thro ugh an Ethernet or a serial po rt connection. This section describes the follo wing: ■ Logging on to a switch , page 112 ■ W o rking w[...]

Command L ine Interf ace 112 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q Fibr e C hannel Sw itch Management User Gui de Logging on to a s w itch T o log on to a switch using a T elnet session, open a command line windo w on the workstation and enter the T elnet command follo wed by the switch IP address: # telnet ip_address A T elnet windo w opens prompting you for a[...]

Command Line Interf ace 113 HP Storag e Wor ks 2/8 q Fibre Chann el Switch Ma nagem ent Use r Guide W orking with sw itc h configurations Successful management of switches and fabric s with the command line interface depends on the effecti ve use of switch configurations. K ey switch management tasks include: ■ Modifying a configuration ■ Backi[...]

Command L ine Interf ace 114 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q Fibr e C hannel Sw itch Management User Gui de Backing up a switch configuration Backing up and res toring a configuration is useful to prot ect your work or for use a s a template in conf iguring other switches. The Config Backup command creates a file on the switch, named configdata . This fil[...]

Command Line Interf ace 115 HP Storag e Wor ks 2/8 q Fibre Chann el Switch Ma nagem ent Use r Guide Restor ing a sw itch configuration The restore operatio n begins with FTP to upload the configuration file from the w orkstation to the switch, and then finishes with a T elnet session and the Config Restore command. T o upload the configurati on fil[...]

Command L ine Interf ace 116 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q Fibr e C hannel Sw itch Management User Gui de Commands The command is followed b y on e or more keyw ords. Cons id er the follo wing rules and con v entions: ■ Commands and keyw ords are case insensitiv e. ■ Required ke yword v alues appear in standard font: [v alue]. Optional v alues are s[...]

Command Line Interf ace 117 HP Storag e Wor ks 2/8 q Fibre Chann el Switch Ma nagem ent Use r Guide Admin command Opens and closes an Admin session. The Admin session provides commands that change the fabric and switch conf igurations. Only one Ad min session can be open on the switch at an y time. An inacti ve Admin session times out afte r a p er[...]

Command L ine Interf ace 118 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q Fibr e C hannel Sw itch Management User Gui de Ex amples The follo wing example sho ws ho w to open and close an Admin session: 2/8q FC Switch #> admin start 2/8q FC Switch (admin) #> . . . 2/8q FC Switch (admin) #> admin end 2/8q FC Switch #> Alias command Creates a named set of por[...]

Command Line Interf ace 119 HP Storag e Wor ks 2/8 q Fibre Chann el Switch Ma nagem ent Use r Guide DELETE [ALIAS] Deletes the specif ied alias giv en by [ali as] from the zoning database. If the alias is a member of the acti ve zone set, the ali as w ill not be remo ved from the acti ve zone set until the acti ve zone set is deacti v ated. LIST Di[...]

Command L ine Interf ace 120 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q Fibr e C hannel Sw itch Management User Gui de COPY [config_source] [config_destina tion] Copies the configuration giv en by [confi g_source] to the configuration gi v en by [confi g_destination]. The switch supports up to 10 conf igurations includ ing the default conf iguration. DELETE [config_[...]

Command Line Interf ace 121 HP Storag e Wor ks 2/8 q Fibre Chann el Switch Ma nagem ent Use r Guide 2/8q FC Switch (admin-config) #> con fig cancel Configuration mode will be cancele d. Please confirm (y/n): [n] y 2/8q FC Switch (admin) #> admin end The follo wing is an example of ho w to create a backup f ile ( c onfigdata ) and do wnload th[...]

Command L ine Interf ace 122 HP Stor age W orks 2/8q F ibr e Channel S w itch Managemen t User Guide Create Support command Assembles all log files and switch memo ry data int o a core dump f ile ( dump_support.tgz zip ) and prompt s you to send it to a remote host . This f ile is useful to technical support personnel for troubles hooting switch pr[...]

Command Line Interf ace 12 3 HP Storage W orks 2 /8q F ibre Cha nnel Sw itch Mana gement User Guide Remote system type is UNIX. Using binary mode to transfer files. 221-You have transferred 43430 bytes in 1 files. 221-Total traffic for this session w as 43888 bytes in 1 transfers. 221 Thank you for using the FTP serv ice on localhost.localdomain. F[...]

Command L ine Interf ace 12 4 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q Fibr e Chann el Sw itch Managemen t User Gui de Ex amples 2/8q FC Switch (admin) #> firmware i nstall Warning: Installing new firmware re quires a switch reset. Continuing with this action will te rminate all management sessions, including any Telnet sessions. When the firmware activation is[...]

Command Line Interf ace 125 HP Storage W or ks 2/8 q Fibre Chann el Switch Ma nage ment Us er Gu ide Help command Displays a brief description of the spec if ied command, its ke ywords, and usag e. Authority None Syn t a x HELP [COMMAND] [KEYWORD] Key wo rd s [COMMAND] Displays a summary of the command gi v en by [command ] and its ke ywords. If yo[...]

Command L ine Interf ace 12 6 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q Fibr e Chann el Sw itch Managemen t User Gui de History command Displays a numbered list of the pre viously entered commands from wh ich you can re-ex ecute selected commands. Authority None Syn t a x HISTORY Notes Use the History command to provide co ntext for the ! command: ■ Enter ![comma[...]

Command Line Interf ace 12 7 HP Storage W orks 2 /8q F ibre Cha nnel Sw itch Mana gement User Guide Syn t a x hotreset Notes Y ou can load and activ ate f irmware on an op erating switch without disrupting data traf fic or ha ving to re-initialize attached de vices under the follo wing conditions: ■ No changes are being made to switches in the fa[...]

Command L ine Interf ace 128 HP Stor age W orks 2/8q F ibr e Channel S w itch Managemen t User Guide Notes T o install firmw are when the management workstation has an FTP server , use the Image Install command or the “ Firmware Install command ” on page 123. T o install firmware when the management w orkstation does not ha ve an FTP server: 1.[...]

Command Line Interf ace 129 HP Storage W orks 2/ 8q Fibre Cha nnel Switch M anag ement User G uide 13. A message prompts you to reset the switch to activ ate the f irmware. Enter the hotreset command to perform a non-dis rupti ve f irmware acti v ation. 2/8q FC Switch (admin) $>hotreset Lip command Reinitializes the specif ied loop port. Authori[...]

Command L ine Interf ace 130 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q Fibr e C hannel Sw itch Management User Gui de Ping command Initiates an attempt to communic ate with another switch over an Ethernet network and report s the result. Authority None Syn t a x PING Key wo rd s IP_ADDRESS The IP address of the switch to query . Ex amples The follo wing is an examp[...]

Command Line Interf ace 131 HP Storag e Wor ks 2/8 q Fibre Chann el Switch Ma nagem ent Use r Guide 346 327 0.8 00:35:12 3-01:18:35 util 347 327 0.0 00:00:29 3-01:18:35 snmpservicepath 348 327 0.0 00:02:46 3-01:18:34 eport 349 327 0.0 00:00:21 3-01:18:34 PortApp 350 327 5.6 04:08:24 3-01:18:34 port_mon 351 327 0.0 00:01:38 3-01:18:34 zoning 352 327[...]

Command L ine Interf ace 13 2 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q Fibr e Chann el Sw itch Managemen t User Gui de Key wo rd s CONFIG [CONFIG_NAME] Resets the conf iguration gi v en by [ config_ name] to the factory defa ult values for switch, port, port threshold alarm, and zoning conf iguration. If [conf ig_name] does not exist on the switch, a conf iguratio[...]

Command Line Interf ace 133 HP St or ag e W orks 2/8 q Fibre Chann el Switch Ma nagem ent Use r Gu ide Notes The follo wing tables specify the v arious factory defaul t settings: T able 45: S witch configuration default set tings Pa r a m e t e r Default set ting Admin S tate Online Broa dcas t E nabl ed T rue Inba nd Enabled T rue Domain ID 1 (0x [...]

Command L ine Interf ace 134 HP Stor age W orks 2/8q F ibr e Channel S w itch Managemen t User Guide T able 4 7 : P ort threshold alarm configur ation default settings Pa r a m e t e r Default set ting Thr esholdMonitoringEnabled F alse CRCEr r or sMonitor ingEnabl ed Ri s i ng Trig g e r F allingT rigger Sample Window Tr u e 25 1 10 D e c o de E r[...]

Command Line Interf ace 135 HP St or ag e W orks 2/8 q Fibre Chann el Switch Ma nagem ent Use r Gu ide Set command Sets a v ariety of switch parameters. Authority Admin for all keywords e xcept Alarm , Beacon , and Pagebreak . Syn t a x SET Key wo rd s ALARM [option] Controls the display of alarms in the sessio n output stream or clears the alarm l[...]

Command L ine Interf ace 136 HP Stor age W orks 2/8q F ibr e Channel S w itch Managemen t User Guide CONFIG [option] Sets switch, port, port threshold alarm, and zoning conf iguration parameters. See the “ Set Config command ” on p age 137. LOG [option] Specifies the type of entries to be entered in the e vent log. See the “ Set Log Command ?[...]

Command Line Interf ace 13 7 HP Storage W or ks 2/8 q Fibre Chann el Switch Ma nagem ent Use r Guide Set Config command Sets switch, port, port thr eshold alarm, and zoning conf igurat ion parameters. The changes you make with this command are not retained when you reset or po wer cycle the switch unless you sav e them using the Config Save command[...]

Command L ine Interf ace 138 HP Stor age W orks 2/8q F ibr e Channel S w itch Managemen t User Guide T able 51: Set Config port parameters Pa r a m e t e r Description AdminState P ort admi nistr ativ e state: ■ Online – Acti v ate s and pr epar es t he port to sen d data . T his is the def ault . ■ Offline – Pr e v ents the port f rom r ec[...]

Command Line Interf ace 139 HP Storage W or ks 2/8 q Fibre Chann el Switch Ma nagem ent Use r Gu ide SWITCH Initiates an editing session in which to change switch conf ig uration settings. The system displays each paramet er one line at a time and prompts you for a v alue. For each parameter , enter a new v alue or press Enter to accept the current[...]

Command L ine Interf ace 140 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q Fibr e C hannel Sw itch Management User Gui de THRESHOLD Initiates a configuration session by which to generate and log al arms for selected e vents. The system displays each e v ent, its triggers, and sampling windo w one line at a time and prompts you for a v alue. For each parameter , enter a[...]

Command Line Interf ace 141 H P Storage W orks 2/ 8q Fibre Chan nel Switch M anag ement User G uide ZONING Initiates an editing session in which to change switch zoni ng attrib utes. The system displays each parameter one line at a time and prompts you for a value. F or each parameter , enter a ne w value or press Enter to accept the current value [...]

Command L ine Interf ace 14 2 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q Fibr e Chann el Sw itch Managemen t User Gui de ExtCredit (dec value, increments of 15, non-loop only) [0 ] FANEnable (True / False) [True ] LCFEnable (True / False) [False ] MFSEnable (True / False) [False ] MSEnable (True / False) [True ] NoClose (True / False) [False ] IOStreamGuard (Enable [...]

Command Line Interf ace 143 H P Storage W orks 2/ 8q Fibre Chan nel Switch M anag ement User G uide The follo wing is an example of the SET CONFIG THRESHOLD command: 2/8q FC Switch #> admin start 2/8q FC Switch (admin) #> config ed it 2/8q FC Switch (admin-config) #> set config threshold A list of attributes with formatting and current val[...]

Command L ine Interf ace 144 HP Stor age W orks 2/8q F ibr e Channel S w itch Managemen t User Guide The follo wing is an example of the SET CONFIG ZONING command: 2/8q FC Switch #> admin start 2/8q FC Switch (admin) #> config edi t 2/8q FC Switch (admin-config) #> set config zoning A list of attributes with formatting and current values w[...]

Command Line Interf ace 145 H P Storage W orks 2/ 8q Fibre Chan nel Switch M anag ement Us er Gu ide PORT —Monitors all port e vents. SNMP —Monitors SNMP e vents. SWITCH —Monitors switch management e v ents. ZONING —Monitors zoning conflict e vents. ALL —Monitors all components. NONE —Monitor none of t he component e vents. DISPLAY [fil[...]

Command L ine Interf ace 146 HP Stor age W orks 2/8q F ibr e Channel S w itch Managemen t User Guide SAVE Sa ves the log settings for the component, se ve rity lev el, po rt, and display lev el. These settings remain in ef fect after a switch reset. The log settings can be viewed using the Show Log Settings command. T o export log entries to a f il[...]

Command Line Interf ace 14 7 H P Storage W orks 2/ 8q Fibre Chann el Switch Ma nage ment Us er Gu ide STATE [STATE] Specifies one of the follo wing administ rativ e states for the specif ied port: Online —Places the port online. This acti v ates and prepares the port to send data. Offline —Places the port of fline. This pre ven ts the port from[...]

Command L ine Interf ace 148 HP Stor age W orks 2/8q F ibr e Channel S w itch Managemen t User Guide system Prompts you in a line-by-line fashion to change system conf iguration settings. Ta b l e 5 6 describes the system configuration pa rameters. F or each parameter , enter a ne w va lue or press Enter to accept the current v alue sho wn in brack[...]

Command Line Interf ace 14 9 HP St orage W orks 2/ 8q Fibre Chann el Switch Ma nage ment Us er Gu ide Ex amples The following is an example of the S et Setup SNMP command: 2/8q FC Switch #> admin start 2/8q FC Switch (admin) #> set setup snmp A list of attributes with formatting and current values will follow. Enter a new value or simply pres[...]

Command L ine Interf ace 150 HP Stor age W orks 2/8q F ibr e Channel S w itch Managemen t User Guide Trap5Address (dot-notated IP Address) [0.0.0.0 ] Trap5Port (decimal value) [162 ] Trap5Severity (see allowed options above) [warning ] Trap5Version (1 / 2) [2 ] Trap5Enabled (True / False) [False ] ReadCommunity (string, max=32 chars) [public ] Writ[...]

Command Line Interf ace 151 H P Storage W orks 2/ 8q Fibre Chan nel Switch M anag ement User G uide alarm [option] Displays the alarm log and session displa y setting. If you omit [option], the command displays the last 200 alarm en tries. The alarm log is cleare d when the switch is reset or po wer cycled. [option] has the follo wing v alue: setti[...]

Command L ine Interf ace 15 2 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q Fibr e Chann el Sw itch Managemen t User Gui de [ port_id ]—Displays name serv er information for the port giv en by [port_i d]. [port_id] is a port Fibre Channel address. pagebreak Displays the current pagebreak setting. Th e pagebreak setting limits the display of information to 20 lines (O[...]

Command Line Interf ace 153 HP Storage W ork s 2/ 8q Fibre Chan nel Switch M anag ement Us er Gu ide post log Displays the Po wer On Self T est (POST) log which contains re sults from the POST . setup [option] Displays setup attributes for the system, SNMP , and the switch manufacturer . See the “ Sho w Setup command ” on page 16 6. steering [d[...]

Command L ine Interf ace 154 HP Stor age W orks 2/8q F ibr e Channel S w itch Managemen t User Guide support Executes a series of commands that display a complete description of the switch, its configuration, and operation. The displ ay can be capture d from the screen and used for diagnosing problems. This k eyw ord is intended for use at the requ[...]

Command Line Interf ace 15 5 H P Storage W orks 2/ 8q Fibre Chan nel Switch M anag ement User Gu ide The follo wing is an example of the Show Domains command: 2/8q FC Switch #> show domains Principal switch is (remote): 10:0 0:00:60:69:50:0b:6c Domain ID List: Domain 97 (0x61) WWN = 10: 00:00:c0:dd:00:71:ed Domain 98 (0x62) WWN = 10: 00:00:60:df[...]

Command L ine Interf ace 156 HP Stor age W orks 2/8q F ibr e Channel S w itch Managemen t User Guide The follo wing is an example of the Show NS [port_ID] command: 2/8q FC Switch #> show ns 1301e1 Port ID: 1301e1 -------- PortType NL PortWWN 21:00:00:20:37:7 3:13:69 SymbolicPortName NodeWWN 20:00:00:20:37:7 3:13:69 SymbolicNodeName NodeIPAddress[...]

Command Line Interf ace 15 7 HP Storage W or ks 2/8 q Fibre Chann el Switch Ma nagem ent Use r Guide The follo wing is an example of the Show Port command: 2/8q FC Switch #> show port 1 Port Number: 1 ------------ AdminState Online PortID 150100 AsicNumber 0 PortWWN 20:01:00:c0:dd:00:bc:b8 AsicPort 1 RunningType Unknown ConfigType G SFPPartNumbe[...]

Command L ine Interf ace 158 HP Stor age W orks 2/8q F ibr e Channel S w itch Managemen t User Guide The follo wing is an example of the Show Switch command: 2/8q FC Switch #> show switch Switch Information ------------------ SymbolicName 2/8q FC Switch SwitchWWN 10:00:00:c0:dd:03:cf:cc SwitchType 2/8q FC Switch BootVersion V1.1.0.6-0 (Tue Apr 2[...]

Command Line Interf ace 15 9 H P Storage W orks 2/ 8q Fibre Chann el Switch Ma nage ment Us er Gu ide The follo wing is an example of the Show Topology command for port 1: 2/8q FC Switch #> show topology 1 Local Link Information ---------------------- PortNumber 1 PortID 650100 PortWWN 20:01:00:c0:dd:00:91:11 PortType F Remote Link Information -[...]

Command L ine Interf ace 160 HP Stor age W orks 2/8q F ibr e Channel S w itch Managemen t User Guide The follo wing is an example of the Show Version command: 2/8q FC Switch #> show version ***************************** ************************ * * * Command Line Interfac e SHell (CLISH) * * * ***************************** **********************[...]

Command Line Interf ace 161 H P Storage W orks 2/ 8q Fibre Chan nel Switch M anag ement User G uide LinkSpeed Auto PortType GL SymbolicName Port3 ALFairness False DeviceScanEnabled True ForceOfflineRSCN False ARB_FF False InteropCredit 0 ExtCredit 0 FANEnabled True LCFEnabled False MFSEnabled True MSEnabled True NoClose False IOStreamGuard Disabled[...]

Command L ine Interf ace 16 2 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q Fibr e Chann el Sw itch Managemen t User Gui de The follo wing is an example of the Show Config Threshold command: 2/8q FC Switch #> show config thre shold Configuration Name: default ------------ Threshold Configuration Informatio n ---------------------------------- - ThresholdMonitoringEn[...]

Command Line Interf ace 163 H P Storage W orks 2/ 8q Fibre Chan nel Switch M anag ement Us er Gu ide Show Log command Displays the contents of the log or the parameters used to create and display entries in the log. The log contain s a maximum of 1200 entries. When the log reaches its entry capacity , subsequent entries ov erwrite the existin g ent[...]

Command L ine Interf ace 164 HP Stor age W orks 2/8q F ibr e Channel S w itch Managemen t User Guide Displays the options that are av ailable f o r configuri ng ev ent logging and automatic display to the screen. See the “ Set Log Command ” on page 144 for informat ion about ho w to configure ev ent logging and display le vel. port Displays the[...]

Command Line Interf ace 16 5 HP St orage W orks 2/ 8q Fibre Chann el Switch Ma nage ment Us er Gu ide [333][day month date time year][I][Eport Port : 0/8][Sending LSU oxid=0xc:type=1] [334][day month date time year][I][Eport Port: 0/8][Send Zone Merge Request] [335][day month date time year][I][Eport Port: 0/8][LSDB Xchg timer set] [336][day month [...]

Command L ine Interf ace 166 HP Stor age W orks 2/8q F ibr e Channel S w itch Managemen t User Guide Ex amples The follo wing is an example of the S how Perf command: 2/8q FC Switch #> show perf Port Bytes/s Bytes/s Bytes/s Frames/s Frames/s Frames/s Number (in) (out) (tota l) (in) (out) (total) ------ ------- ------- ----- -- -------- -------- [...]

Command Line Interf ace 16 7 HP Storage W or ks 2/8 q Fibre Chann el Switch Ma nage ment Us er Gu ide Key wo rd s MFG Displays manufacturing in formation about the switch. SNMP Displays the current SNMP settings. SYSTEM Displays the current system settings. Ex amples The follo wing is an example of the Show Setup Mfg command: 2/8q FC Switch #> s[...]

Command L ine Interf ace 168 HP Stor age W orks 2/8q F ibr e Channel S w itch Managemen t User Guide Trap1Enabled False Trap2Address 0.0.0.0 Trap2Port 162 Trap2Severity warning Trap2Version 2 Trap2Enabled False Trap3Address 0.0.0.0 Trap3Port 162 Trap3Severity warning Trap3Version 2 Trap3Enabled False Trap4Address 0.0.0.0 Trap4Port 162 Trap4Severity[...]

Command Line Interf ace 16 9 H P Storage W orks 2/ 8q Fibre Chann el Switch Ma nage ment Us er Gu ide Shutdown command T erminates all data transfers on the switch at con venient points and closes the T elnet session. Alwa ys po wer cycl e the switch afte r entering this co mmand. Authority Admin Syn t a x SHUTDOWN Notes Always use this command to [...]

Command L ine Interf ace 17 0 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q Fibr e Chann el Sw itch Managemen t User Gui de 2. Place the port in Diagnostics mode by entering the following command ( x = port number): set port x state diagnostics 3. Choose the type of po rt loopback test to run: ■ T o run an internal loopback test, enter the following: test port x inte[...]

Command Line Interf ace 171 H P Storage W orks 2/ 8q Fibre Chan nel Switch M anag ement User G uide Uptime command Displays the elapsed up time since the switch wa s last reset and reset method. A hot reset or non-disrupti v e firmw are activ ation does not reset the elapsed up time reported by this command. Authority None Syn t a x UPTIME Ex ample[...]

Command L ine Interf ace 17 2 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q Fibr e Chann el Sw itch Managemen t User Gui de EDIT Initiates an edit session that prompts you for the account na me for which to change the expi ration date and authority . LIST Displays the list of users currently logged in and their session numbers. Provides the same function as the Show Us[...]

Command Line Interf ace 17 3 HP St orage W ork s 2/ 8q Fibre Chann el Switch M anage ment Us er Gu ide The follo wing is an example of the User Edit command: 2/8q FC Switch (admin) #> user edit Press 'q' and the ENTER key to abort this command. account name (1-15 chars) : u ser1 set account expiration in days (0- 2000, 0=never): [0] sh[...]

Command L ine Interf ace 17 4 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q Fibr e Chann el Sw itch Managemen t User Gui de Zone Command Manages zones and zone membership on a switch. Authority Admin and a Zoning Edit. See t he “ Zoning command ” on page 178 for information about starting a Zoning Edit session. The List , Members , and Zonesets k eywords are a vail[...]

Command Line Interf ace 17 5 H P Storage W orks 2/ 8q Fibre Chann el Switch Ma nage ment Us er Gu ide REMOVE [zone] [member_list] Remov es the ports/de vices gi ven b y [member_list] from the zone gi v en by [zone]. Use a <space> to de limit aliases and port s/devices in [member_ list]. [member_list] can hav e any of the follo wing formats: ?[...]

Command L ine Interf ace 17 6 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q Fibr e Chann el Sw itch Managemen t User Gui de wwn_c001b0 zone_set_1 wwn_401248 zone_set_1 wwn_02402f zone_set_1 wwn_22412f zone_set_1 The follo wing is an example of the Zone Members command: 2/8q FC Switch #> zone members wwn_b 0241f Current List of Members for Zone: wwn_b0241f ----------[...]

Command Line Interf ace 177 H P Storage W orks 2/ 8q Fibre Chan nel Switch M anag ement Us er Gu ide ACTIVE Displays the name of the acti v e zone set. This ke yword do es not require Admin session. ADD[zone_set] [zone_list] Adds a list of zones and aliases gi ven b y [zone_list] to the zo ne set giv en b y [zone_set]. Use a <space> to delimi[...]

Command L ine Interf ace 17 8 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q Fibr e Chann el Sw itch Managemen t User Gui de The follo wing is an example of the Zoneset List command: 2/8q FC Switch #> zoneset list Current List of ZoneSets ------------------------ alpha beta The follo wing is an example of the Zoneset Zones command: 2/8q FC Switch #> zoneset zones [...]

Command Line Interf ace 17 9 H P Storage W orks 2/ 8q Fibre Chann el Switch Ma nage ment Us er Gu ide HISTORY Displays a history of zoning mod ifications. Th is keyw ord does not req uire an Admin session. History information includes the follo wing: — T ime of the most recent zone set acti v a tion or deactiv ation and the user who performed it [...]

Command L ine Interf ace 180 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q Fibr e C hannel Sw itch Management User Gui de Ex amples The follo wing is an example of the Zoning Edit command: 2/8q FC Switch #> admin start 2/8q FC Switch (admin) #> zoning edi t 2/8q FC Switch (admin-zoning) #> . . 2/8q FC Switch (admin-zoning) #> zon ing cancel Zoning edit mode[...]

Command Line Interf ace 181 H P Storage W orks 2/ 8q Fibre Chan nel Switch M anag ement User G uide 13 Q_2_Photon_2 MaxMembersPerAlias 2000 2 AliasInAZone The follo wing is an example of the Zoning List command: 2/8q FC Switch #> zoning list Active ZoneSet Information ZoneSet Zone ZoneMember -------------------------------- wwn wwn_b0241f 50:06:[...]

Command L ine Interf ace 18 2 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q Fibr e Chann el Sw itch Managemen t User Gui de wwn_23bd31 50:06:04:82: bf:d2:18:c2 50:06:04:82: bf:d2:18:d2 10:00:00:00: c9:23:bd:31 wwn_221416 50:06:04:82: bf:d2:18:c2 50:06:04:82: bf:d2:18:d2 10:00:00:00: c9:22:14:16 wwn_2215c3 50:06:04:82: bf:d2:18:c2 50:06:04:82: bf:d2:18:d2 10:00:00:00: c[...]

183 H P Storage W orks 2/ 8q Fibre Chan nel Switch M anag ement Us er Gu ide Index Index Index A access control list zone 46 , 56 account name 37 , 112 , 173 display 173 active zone set 44 , 46 , 71 Active Zoneset data window 44 Admin account name 116 authority 116 Admin command 117 administrative state configured 70 , 86 current 70 , 86 port 86 , [...]

Inde x 184 HP Stor age W or ks 2/8q Fibr e C hannel Sw itch Management User Gui de D data window Active Zoneset 44 Configured Zonesets 65 description 31 , 32 , 34 Name Server 63 port information 84 port statistics 82 switch 63 database fabric 36 zoning 49 date 68 Date command 123 Decode error 66 default configuration 77 visibility 48 , 52 zoning 48[...]

Inde x 185 H P Storage W orks 2/ 8q Fibre Chan nel Switch M anag ement Us er Gu ide generic port 81 , 87 generic port 81 , 87 getting help 18 graphic window 30 H hard reset 68 Hardreset comm and 124 help 25 Help command 125 help, obtaining 17 History command 126 Hotreset command 126 HP authorized reseller 18 storage web site 18 technical support 18[...]

Inde x 186 HP Stor age W orks 2/8q F ibr e Channel S w itch Managemen t User Guide counters 146 displaying information 80 external test 169 initialize 132 internal test 169 loopback test 169 mode 81 online test 169 operational information 152 operation al state 81 performance 91 , 152 , 165 reset 89 selecting 34 speed 81 , 86 , 146 status 33 test 8[...]

Inde x 18 7 HP Storage W or ks 2/8 q Fibre Chann el Switch Ma nagem ent Use r Guide symbolic name 69 symbols in text 15 symbols on equipment 16 syslog 74 system configuration change 148 display 167 T technical support, HP 18 temperature 151 Test command 169 testing ports 89 text symbols 15 time 68 , 123 timeout values 71 tool bar standard 29 zoning[...]

Inde x 188 HP Stor age W orks 2/8q F ibr e Channel S w itch Managemen t User Guide list definitions 179 remove all 53 revert changes 179 save edits 179 Zoning command 178[...]