HP SAN Displaying switch information, Switch event log, Device and Host Bus Adapter information

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Displaying switch information

The faceplate display and data windows provide the following switch information:

•Switch event log, page 59

•Device and Host Bus Adapter information, page 59

•Switch status and operational information, page 60

•Port performance statistics, page 64

•Port status and operational information, page 64

•McDATA Web Server Configured Zonesets data window, page 64

The fabric updates the display by forwarding changes in status to the management workstation as they occur. You can allow the fabric to update the switch status, or you can refresh the display at any time. To refresh switch status in the display, choose one of the following:

•Click Refresh.

•Select View > Refresh.

•Press the F5 key.

•Right-click in the graphic window of the faceplate display. Select Refresh Switch from the popup menu.

Switch event log

You can display the switch event log using the Event Browser. To open the Event Browser from McDATA Web Server, select Fabric > Show Event Browser. To open the Event Browser from Element Manager, select View > Show Event Browser. See ”Displaying the event browser” on page 31 for more information about

using the Event Browser.

Device and Host Bus Adapter information

The Devices data window displays information about devices (hosts and storage targets) connected to the switch. Click the Devices data window tab to display name server information for all devices that are

logged into the selected fabric. To narrow the display to devices that are logged into specific switches, select one or more switches in the fabric tree. See ”Devices data window” on page 34 for a description of the entries in the Devices data window.

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Contents McDATA 4Gb SAN Switch Page Contents Managing switches Glossary Index Managing portsTables Related documentation Intended audiencePrerequisites Jdom license Document conventions and symbolsHP-authorized reseller HP technical supportHelpful web sites Using McDATA Web Server/Element Manager Starting McDATA Web Server Workstation requirementsExiting McDATA Web Server or Element Manager Starting Element Manager in HafmSetting preferences Enabling e-mail support Using online helpViewing software version and copyright information Enabling call homeMcDATA Web Server interface User interfaceMenu bar Shortcut keys Popup menusGraphic window McDATA Web Server Fabric treeSelecting ports Selecting switchesData windows and tabs Securing a fabric Security consistency checklistUser account security Remote authenticationConnection security Device security Edit Security dialog Create Security Group dialog Create Security Set dialogCreate Security Group Member dialog McDATA 4Gb SAN Switch for HP p-Class BladeSystem user guide Viewing properties of a security set, group, or member Editing the security configuration on a switchActivating a security set Security Config dialogArchiving a security configuration to a file Rediscovering a fabric Fabric servicesEvents browser Displaying the event browserSorting the event browser Saving the event browser to a file Filtering the event browserDevices data window Working with device information and nicknamesManaging device port nicknames Displaying detailed device informationExporting nicknames to a file Creating a nicknameEditing a nickname Deleting a nicknameZones Zoning a fabricZoning concepts Zoning database Zone setsZoning limits and properties Editing the zoning database Managing the zoning databaseMcDATA 4Gb SAN Switch for HP p-Class BladeSystem user guide Restoring the zoning database from a file Configuring the zoning databaseSaving the zoning database to a file Removing all zoning definitions Restoring the default zoning databaseManaging the active zone set Active zone set data window Displaying the configured and active zone setsRemoving a zone set Creating a zone setActivating and deactivating a zone set Removing a zone from a zone setCreating a zone in a zone set Managing zonesRemoving a zone member Adding zone membersRenaming a zone or a zone set Zone merge failure Zone merge failure recoveryMerging fabrics and zoning Managing user accounts Managing switchesCreating user accounts User Account Administration dialog Add Account tabRemoving a user account User Account Administration Dialog Remove Account tabUser Account Administration dialog Change Password tab Changing a user account passwordModifying a user account User Account Administration dialog Modify Account tabConfiguring Radius servers Adding a Radius server Removing a Radius server Editing Radius server information Modifying Radius server authentication order Device and Host Bus Adapter information Displaying switch informationSwitch event log Switch data window Switch status and operational informationMcDATA 4Gb SAN Switch for HP p-Class BladeSystem user guide With a switch Ratov Port status and operational information McDATA Web Server Configured Zonesets data windowPort performance statistics Configuring port threshold alarms Setting the date/time and enabling NTP client Paging a switchResetting a switch Switch properties Configuring a switchDomain ID and domain ID lock Syslog Symbolic nameIn-band management Switch administrative statesBroadcast support Fabric Device Management Interface Advanced switch propertiesInterop mode System servicesTimeout values Page Network properties Snmp properties Snmp trap configuration Snmp configurationSwitch binding Archiving a switchRestoring a switch Restoring the factory default configuration Downloading a support file Installing Product Feature Enablement keys Installing firmware Hardware status LEDs Displaying hardware statusPort information data window Managing portsPersistent and will be lost on a switch reset VIEnable and LCFEnable features based on Port statistics data window LIP ALPD,ALPS Alps Port symbolic name Viewing and configuring portsPort states Port types Device scan Port speedsPort transceiver media status Port binding Resetting a portTesting ports Page Glossary FRU SFP 100 Index 102 System Fault LED 84 system services 104
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