Emulex 375 Logging in to the Switch, Configuring the Switch Settings, To change a switch setting

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EMULEX MODEL 375 SAN STORAGE SWITCH	CHAPTER 3: SWITCH MANAGEMENT
USER’S GUIDE

Logging in to the Switch

The Web Manager requires users to log in to the switch when changes are made to the switch’s configuration. Log in is not required for viewing switch information.

To log in to the switch:

1.Click Login on any Web Manager page.

A message box appears confirming the login request.

2.Click OK.

The Switch Login page appears.

Figure 3-2: Switch Login page

3. Enter the switch’s password.

Note: If you do not remember the password, contact a customer service representative.

4.Click Log In.

A message page appears while the page is loading. If the page fails to load in the indicated time, click Continue.

Configuring the Switch Settings

Several switch configuration settings may be changed to customize the switch to the network environment. To make a change to the current switch configuration, users must be logged in to the switch or know the switch password (the switch prompts users for the password before accepting changes to any configuration settings).

To change a switch setting:

1.Enter new information or make changes to current settings.

2.Click Submit.

The Web Manager page displays the new settings or information.

Changes to certain switch settings require that the switch be reset for those changes to occur. Users must be logged in to the Web Manager to reset the switch.

To reset the switch:

1.Ensure that any changes to the current switch configuration have been saved.

2.Click Reboot on the Web Manager page. The switch will reset.

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Contents Emulex Model ART N Umber 00041392-002 R EV. B Table of Contents Overview Chapter IntroductionInspeed Technology FeaturesStorage Consolidation and Shared Storage Pooling Switch ApplicationsTape Library Consolidation 3depicts a sample tape library consolidation configurationServer Clustering Rich MediaTo unpack the switch Installation PreparationDesktop Installation Rack InstallationSwitch Installation To place the switch on a desktopTo install the retention clip Installing the Retention Clips optionalTo insert the power cord with the retention clip in place To remove the power cord with the retention clip in placeEthernet LEDs Switch LedsEthernet LEDs indicate the network connection status Port LEDs System LEDsPower Supply/Fan Module LED Attaching a Device to the Switch Installing an SFPRemoving an SFP SFP CompatibilityTo boot the switch and SAN Booting the Switch and SANTo remove an old power supply/fan module Power SUPPLY/FAN Module ReplacementTo insert a new power supply/fan module Chapter Switch Management Getting Started Configuring the Network InterfaceTo connect through a serial interface Command Button Description Submit Connecting to the Web ManagerWeb Manager Overview To connect to the Web ManagerReboot Command Button Description CancelLogin/Logout DocumentationLog in to the Switch Initial Switch SetupChange the Password To log in to the switchTo view the current date and time Click Switch Date & Time Change the Switch NameTo set the date and time settings To change the switch name Click Switch ConfigurationFrequent Switch Configuration Tasks Managing the SwitchConfiguring the Switch Settings Logging in to the SwitchTo change a switch setting To reset the switchSwitch Identification General Switch SettingsNetwork Location To change the switch speed Click Switch Configuration Switch SpeedVersion Information Blocking ARBTo configure an Snmp trap Setting Snmp TrapsTo change the time Click Switch Date & Time Configuring Date and Time SettingsTo synchronize time with the host system Click Host Time Switch Password page appears Changing the PasswordOpening a Telnet Session Switch Thresholds page appears Adjusting the Switch ThresholdsTo change switch thresholds or time intervals To view the Port Smart Settings Click Port Smart Settings Configuring the Port Smart SettingsPort Smart Settings page appears Default Smart Settings To assign a Smart Setting to one or more ports Creating Custom Smart SettingsTo set all ports to the currently selected Smart Setting To create a custom Smart SettingTo modify a custom Smart Setting Smart Setting AssignmentsTo rename a custom Smart Setting To delete a custom Smart SettingFollowing settings are available Pre-Insertion TestingPort Information Change Notifications Setting Description Stealth Intelligent ChangeManager Change Notification onPort Recovery Setting Description Port Control DiagnosticsBypass on Clock Delta Switch Firmware Files Managing Firmware and Configuration FilesTo load new firmware on the switch To check for new firmwareRestoring the Factory Default Settings Switch Configuration FilesColor Description Down red One-Step ZoningUp green Not Active yellowSingle-Switch Zoning To add storage devices to multiple zones Adding Devices to Multiple Zones16 Ports in Multiple Zones on the One-Step Zoning Multiple Switch ZoningAlpa Zoning Recovering a Bad Zone AutomaticallyTo set up Hard Zoning Connecting Ports Through Hard ZoningString Cascades Cascading SwitchesTree Cascades 22 Automatic Trunking example Automatic Trunking23 Advanced Functions Automatic Trunking Load BalancingTo change the load balancing settings Load IndicatorsMonitoring the Switch Viewing Switch StatusFairness and Prioritization Current status is provided for the following items Switch InformationPort Color Indication Green Port Utilization and HealthYellow RedViewing the Event Log To view the event log Click Switch Event LogEvent Log Messages page appears Last time the event log was polled appears at the topTo view port information Click Port Information Viewing Port InformationPort Information page appears Port Utilization page appears Viewing Port UtilizationValue Description High AveragePort Diagnostics page appears Viewing Port DiagnosticsTo reset a port Click Advanced Functions Diagnostics Port To save diagnostic informationManual Port Operation To clear the countersViewing Ordered Sets Detection Indication F7 Initialization CRC ErrorChange Notification UnknownTroubleshooting Device Connections Port Bypass Conditions and Recovery Troubleshooting Management ConnectionsDefault Smart Setting Attributes Fibre Channel References Appendixes Operating Conditions Switch SpecificationsLogging in and OUT Connecting to the CLITo connect through a network interface To log in to the CLIFrequent Switch Configuration Tasks Using the CLICLI Commands Event Event Message Severity Severity Description LevelPort Ptbi failed due to timeout Error during Port DiscLIP Cycle Timeout System config reset to factory defaultHex Decimal Arbitrated Loop Physical AddressesLoop Physical Address Alpa or ArbitratedArbitration Current Fill WordIndex SFP Part Number 00041392-002 REV. 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