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Contents
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SANbox2-8c/16 Switch Management Users Guide
Release, Revision A, February 2005
Document Revision History
Table of Contents
Section 1 Introduction
Section 2 Using SANsurfer Switch Manager
Section 3 Managing Fabrics
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Section 4 Managing Switches
Section 5 Managing Ports
Appendix A Command Line Interface
Glossary Index
Figures
Tabl es
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Section 1
Introduction
Intended Audience
Related Materials
JDOM License
Technical Support
Availability
Train ing
Contact Information
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Section 2
Using SANsurfer Switch Manager
Workstation Requirements
Installing the Management Application
SANsurfer Switch Manager
SANsurfer Management Suite
SMS Installation for Windows
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SMS Installation for Linux
SMS Installation for Solaris
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Starting SANsurfer Switch Manager
Figure 2-1. Initial Startup Dialog
Figure 2-2. SANsurfer Switch Manager Window
Exiting SANsurfer Management Suite
Figure 2-3. Save Default Fabric View File Dialog
Figure 2-4. Load Default Fabric File Dialog
Uninstalling SANsurfer Switch Manager
SMS Uninstall
Standalone Uninstall
Changing the Encryption Key for the Default Fabric View File
Saving and Opening Fabric View Files
Setting SANsurfer Switch Manager Preferences
Figure 2-5. Preferences Dialog SANsurfer Switch Manager
Using Online Help
Viewing Software Version and Copyright Information
SANsurfer Switch Manager User Interface
Figure 2-6. SANsurfer Switch Manager Display Elements
Faceplate Display
Topology Display
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Faceplate Display Menu
Figure 2-8. Faceplate Display Menu
Shortcut Keys
Tool Bar
Fabric Tree
Figure 2-9. Fabric Tree
Graphic Window
Data Window and Tabs
Working Status Indicator
Using the Topology Display
Figure 2-10. Topology Display
Switch and Link Status
Working with Switches and Links
Selecting Switches and Links
Arranging Switches in the Display
Opening the Faceplate Display and Topology Popup Menus
Topology Data Windows
Using the Faceplate Display
Figure 2-11. Faceplate Display
Port Views and Status
Working with P orts
Selecting Ports
Opening the Faceplate Popup Menu
Faceplate Data Windows
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Section 3
Managing Fabrics
RADIUS Servers
Adding a RADIUS Server
Figure 3-1. Add Server
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Removing a RADIUS Server
Figure 3-2. Remove Server
Editing RADIUS Server Information
Figure 3-3. Edit Radius Server Information
Modifying Authentication Order RADIUS Server Information
Figure 3-4. Modify Authentication Order - Radius Server Information
Securing a Fabric
Connection Security
User Account Security
Security Consistency Checklist
Device Security
Edit Security Dialog
Figure 3-5. Edit Security Dialog
Creating a Security Set
Create Security Group Dialog
Figure 3-6. Create Security Group Dialog
Creating a Security Group
Create Security Group Member Dialog
Figure 3-7. Create a Security Group Member Dialog
Creating a Security Group Member
Editing the Security Configuration on a Switch
Viewing Properties of a Security Set, Group, or Member
Using the Security Config Dialog
Figure 3-8. Security Config Dialog
Archiving a Security Configuration to a File
Activating a Security Set
Deactivating a Security Set
Configured Security Data Window
Active Security Data Window
Fabric Services
Enabling SNMP Configuration
Enabling In-band Management
Tracking Fabric Firmware and Software Versions
Saving a Version Snapshot
Viewing and Comparing Version Snapshots
Exporting Version Snapshots to a File
Figure 3-9. Fabric Version Snapshot Analysis Dialog
Managing the Fabric Database
Adding a Fabric
Figure 3-10. Add a New Fabric Dialog
Removing a Fabric
Opening a Fabric View File
Saving a Fabric View File
Rediscovering a Fabric
Adding a New Switch to a Fabric
Replacing a Failed Switch
Deleting Switches and Links
Displaying Fabric Information
Fabric Status
Displaying the Event Browser
Figure 3-11. Events Browser
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Filtering the Event Browser
Figure 3-12. Filter Events Dialog
Sorting the Event Browser
Saving the Event Browser to a File
Devices Data Window
Active Zone Set Data Window
Figure 3-13. Active Zone Set Data Window
Link Data Window
Working with Device Information and Nicknames
Figure 3-14. Detailed Devices Display Dialog
Displaying Detailed Device Information
Exporting Device Information to a File
Managing Device Port Nicknames
Creating a Nickname
Editing a Nickname
Deleting a Nickname
Exporting Nicknames to a File
Importing a Nicknames File
Zoning a Fabric
Zoning Concepts
Zones
Soft Zones
Access Control List Hard Zones
Aliases
Zone Sets
Zoning Database
Using the Zoning Wizard
Managing the Zoning Database
Editing the Zoning Database
Figure 3-15. Edit Zoning Dialog
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Configuring the Zoning Database
Figure 3-16. Zoning Config Dialog
Interop Auto Save
Default Visibility
Discard Inactive
Saving the Zoning Database to a File
Restoring the Zoning Database from a File
Restoring the Default Zoning Database
Removing All Zoning Definitions
Managing Zone Sets
Creating a Zone Set
Activating and Deactivating a Zone Set
Copying a Zone to a Zone Set
Removing a Zone from a Zone Set or from All Zone Sets
Removing a Zone Set
Managing Zones
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 Types
Managing Aliases
Creating an Alias
Adding a Member to an Alias
Removing an Alias from All Zones
Merging Fabrics and Zoning
Zone Merge Failure
Zone Merge Failure Recovery
Section 4
Managing Switches
Managing User Accounts
Creating User Accounts
Figure 4-1. User Account Administration Dialog Add Account
Removing a User Account
Figure 4-2. User Account Administration Dialog Remove Account
Changing a User Account Password
Figure 4-3. User Account Administration Dialog Change Password
Modifying a User Account
Figure 4-4. User Account Administration Dialog Modify Account
Displaying Switch Information
Figure 4-5. Faceplate Display
Devices Data Window
Switch Data Window
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Port Statistics Data Window
Port Information Data Window
Figure 4-6. Faceplate Display - Port Information
Configured and Active Zonesets Data Window
Figure 4-7. Configured Zonesets Data Window
Configuring Port Threshold Alarms
Figure 4-8. Port Threshold Alarm Configuration Dialog
Figure 4-9. Port Threshold Alarm Example
Paging a Switch
Event Count
Sample Window
Setting the Date/Time and Enabling NTP Client
Resetting a Switch
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Configuring a Switch
Using the Configuration Wizard
Switch Properties
Figure 4-10. Switch Properties Dialog
Symbolic Name
Switch Administrative States
Domain ID and Domain ID Lock
Fabric Device Management Interface
Broadcast Support
In-band Management
Advanced Switch Properties
Figure 4-11. Advanced Switch Properties Dialog
Interop Mode for Zoning
Legacy Port Address Format
Timeout Values
System Services Dialog
Figure 4-12. System Services Dialog
Security Consistency Checklist Dialog
Network Properties
Figure 4-13. Network Properties Dialog
IP Configuration
Remote Logging
NTP Client
SNMP Properties
Figure 4-14. SNMP Properties Dialog
SNMP Configuration
SNMP Trap Configuration
Archiving a Switch
Restoring a Switch
Figure 4-15. Restore Dialogs Full and Selective
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Restoring the Factory Default Configuration
Downloading a Support File
Installing Firmware
Displaying Hardware Status
Figure 4-16. Hardware Status LEDs
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Section 5
Managing Ports
Figure 5-1. Faceplate Display - Port Information
Displaying Port Information
Monitoring Port Status
Displaying Port Types
Displaying Port Operational States
Displaying Port Speeds
Displaying Transceiver Media Status
Port Statistics Data Window
Table 5-5. Port Statistics Data Window Entries
Table 5-5. Port Statistics Data Window Entries (Continued)
Port Information Data Window
Table 5-6. Port Information Data Window Entries
Table 5-5. Port Statistics Data Window Entries (Continued)
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Table 5-6. Port Information Data Window Entries (Continued)
Configuring Ports
Figure 5-2. Port Properties Dialog
Changing Port Administrative States
Changing Port Speeds
Changing Port Types
I/O Stream Guard
Device Scan
Changing Port Symbolic Name
Using the Extended Credits Wizard
Figure 5-3. Designate Donor Ports
Resetting a Port
Test ing P orts
Figure 5-4. Port Loopback Test Dialog
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Graphing Port Performance
Figure 5-5. Fabric View Graphs
Starting SANsurfer Performance Viewer
Exiting SANsurfer Performance Viewer
Figure 5-6. Save Default Performance View File Dialog
Figure 5-7. Load Default Performance File Dialog
Saving and Opening Performance View Files
Changing the Default Performance View File Encryption Key
Setting SANsurfer Performance Viewer Preferences
Figure 5-8. Preferences SANsurfer Performance Viewer
Setting the Polling Frequency
Displaying Graphs
Arranging Graphs in the Display
Customizing Graphs
Figure 5-9. Default Graph Options Dialog
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Setting Global Graph Type
Rescaling a Selected Graph
Printing Graphs
Saving Graph Statistics to a File
Appendix A
Command Line Interface
Logging On to a Switch
User Accounts
Working with Switch Configurations
Modifying a Configuration
Backing up and Restoring Switch Configurations
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Commands
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Admin Command
Authority Syntax
Keywords
Notes
Examples
Alias Command
Authority Syntax
Keywords
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CIM Command
Syntax
Keywords
Examples
CIMListener Command
Authority
Syntax
Keywords
Examples
CIMSubscription Command
Authority
Syntax
Keywords
CIMSubscription Command
Examples
Config Command
Authority Syntax
Keywords
Notes
Examples
Config Command
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Create Command
Syntax
Keywords
Examples
Create Command
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The following is an example of the Create Certificate command:
Date Command
Firmware Install Command
Authority Syntax Examples
Group Command
Authority
Syntax
Keywords
Table A-6. Port Group Member Attributes
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Notes
Group Command
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Examples
The following is an example of the Group Edit command:
Group Command
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The following is an example of the Group List command:
The following is an example of the Group Members command:
Hardreset Command
Help Command
Syntax Keywords
Examples
History Command
Syntax Notes
Examples
Hotreset Command
Syntax Notes
Image Command
Syntax
Keywords
Notes
Examples
Lip Command
Passwd Command
Authority
Syntax Keywords
Examples
Ping Command
Syntax Keywords
Examples
Ps Command
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Ps Command
Displays current system process information.
Syntax Examples
Quit Command
Reset Command
Syntax
Keywords
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Notes
Enter the Show Config Switch command to display switch configuration
Table A-9. Switch Configuration Defaults
Enter the Show Config Port command to display port configuration values.
Table A-10. Port Configuration Defaults
Enter Show Config Threshold command to display threshold alarm configuration values.
Enter the Show Config Zoning command to display zoning configuration
Table A-11. Port Threshold Alarm Configuration Defaults
Table A-12. Zoning Configuration Defaults
Enter the Show Setup SNMP command to display SNMP configuration
Table A-13. SNMP Configuration Defaults
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Security Command
Authority
Syntax
Keywords
Examples
Security Command
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The following is an example of the Security History command:
The following is an example of the Security Limits command:
Security Command
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The following is an example of the Security List command:
Securityset Command
Authority
Syntax
Keywords
Notes
Examples
Set Command
Authority
Syntax
Keywords
Examples
Set Config Command
Authority Syntax
Keywords
Table A-18. Set Config Port Parameters
Table A-18. Set Config Port Parameters
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Table A-20. Set Config Switch Parameters
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Examples
Table A-22. Set Config Zoning Parameters
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The following is an example of the Set Config Security command:
The following is an example of the Set Config Switch command:
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The following is an example of the Set Config Threshold command:
The following is an example of the Set Config Zoning command.
Set Log Command
Syntax
Keywords
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Set Port Command
Authority Syntax
Keywords
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Set Setup Command
Syntax
Keywords
Table A-23. RADIUS Service Settings
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Table A-24. Switch Services Settings
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Table A-26. System Configuration Settings
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Examples
The following is an example of the Set Setup Services command:
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The following is an example of the Set Setup SNMP command:
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The following is an example of the Set Setup System command:
Show Command
Syntax
Keywords
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Table A-27. Show Port Parameters
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Examples
The following is an example of the Show Domains command:
The following is an example of the Show Fabric command:
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The following is an example of the Show FDMI command:
The following is an example of the Show FDMI WWN command:
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The following is an example of the Show NS (local domain) command:
The following is an example of the Show NS [domain_ID] command:
The following is an example of the Show NS [port_ID] command:
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The following is an example of the Show Interface command:
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The following is an example of the Show Port command:
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The following is an example of the Show Switch command:
The following is an example of the Show Topology command:
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The following is an example of the Show Topology command for port 1:
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The following is an example of the Show Version command:
Show Config Command
Syntax
Keywords
Examples
Show Config Command
The following is an example of the Show Config Switch command:
Show Config Command
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The following is an example of the Show Config Threshold command:
The following is an example of the Show Config Zoning command:
Show Log Command
Syntax
Keywords
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Show Log Command
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Examples
The following is an example of the Show Log Level command:
The following is an example of the Show Log Options command:
The following is an example of the Show Log command:
Show Perf Command
Syntax
Keywords
Show Perf Command
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Examples
The following is an example of the Show Perf Byte command:
Show Setup Command
Syntax
Keywords
Examples
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The following is an example of the Show Setup Services command:
The following is an example of the Show Setup RADIUS command:
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The following is an example of the Show Setup Snmp command:
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The following is an example of the Show Setup System command:
Shutdown Command
Test Command
Syntax
Keywords
Examples
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Uptime Command
User Command
Authority
Syntax
Keywords
Notes
Examples
The following is an example of the User Add command:
The following is an example of the User Edit command:
The following is an example of the User Delete command:
The following is an example of the User List command:
Whoami Command
Zone Command
Authority
Syntax
Keywords
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Zone Command
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Examples
The following is an example of the Zone Members command:
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Zoneset Command
Authority
Syntax
Keywords
Notes
Examples
Zoning Command
Authority
Syntax
Keywords
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Zoning Command
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Examples
The following is an example of the Zoning Limits command:
Zoning Command
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The following is an example of the Zoning List command:
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Glossary
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Index
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