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

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

Contents

Emulex Model ART N Umber 00041392-002 R EV. B Table of Contents Overview Chapter Introduction Inspeed Technology Features Storage Consolidation and Shared Storage Pooling Switch Applications Tape Library Consolidation 3depicts a sample tape library consolidation configuration Server Clustering Rich Media To unpack the switch Installation Preparation Desktop Installation Rack InstallationSwitch Installation To place the switch on a desktop To 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 place Ethernet LEDs Switch LedsEthernet LEDs indicate the network connection status Port LEDs System LEDs Power Supply/Fan Module LED Attaching a Device to the Switch Installing an SFPRemoving an SFP SFP Compatibility To boot the switch and SAN Booting the Switch and SAN To 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 Manager Reboot Command Button Description CancelLogin/Logout Documentation Log in to the Switch Initial Switch SetupChange the Password To log in to the switch To 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 Configuration Frequent Switch Configuration Tasks Managing the Switch Configuring the Switch Settings Logging in to the SwitchTo change a switch setting To reset the switch Switch Identification General Switch SettingsNetwork Location To change the switch speed Click Switch Configuration Switch SpeedVersion Information Blocking ARB To configure an Snmp trap Setting Snmp Traps To 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 Setting To modify a custom Smart Setting Smart Setting AssignmentsTo rename a custom Smart Setting To delete a custom Smart Setting Following settings are available Pre-Insertion TestingPort Information Change Notifications Setting Description Stealth Intelligent ChangeManager Change Notification on Port 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 firmware Restoring the Factory Default Settings Switch Configuration Files Color Description Down red One-Step ZoningUp green Not Active yellow Single-Switch Zoning To add storage devices to multiple zones Adding Devices to Multiple Zones 16 Ports in Multiple Zones on the One-Step Zoning Multiple Switch Zoning Alpa Zoning Recovering a Bad Zone Automatically To set up Hard Zoning Connecting Ports Through Hard Zoning String Cascades Cascading SwitchesTree Cascades 22 Automatic Trunking example Automatic Trunking 23 Advanced Functions Automatic Trunking Load Balancing To change the load balancing settings Load Indicators Monitoring the Switch Viewing Switch StatusFairness and Prioritization Current status is provided for the following items Switch Information Port Color Indication Green Port Utilization and HealthYellow Red Viewing 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 top To view port information Click Port Information Viewing Port InformationPort Information page appears Port Utilization page appears Viewing Port UtilizationValue Description High Average Port Diagnostics page appears Viewing Port Diagnostics To reset a port Click Advanced Functions Diagnostics Port To save diagnostic informationManual Port Operation To clear the counters Viewing Ordered Sets Detection Indication F7 Initialization CRC ErrorChange Notification Unknown Troubleshooting Device Connections Port Bypass Conditions and Recovery Troubleshooting Management Connections Default Smart Setting Attributes Fibre Channel References Appendixes Operating Conditions Switch Specifications Logging in and OUT Connecting to the CLITo connect through a network interface To log in to the CLI Frequent Switch Configuration Tasks Using the CLI CLI Commands Event Event Message Severity Severity Description Level Port Ptbi failed due to timeout Error during Port DiscLIP Cycle Timeout System config reset to factory default Hex Decimal Arbitrated Loop Physical Addresses Loop Physical Address Alpa or ArbitratedArbitration Current Fill Word Index SFP Part Number 00041392-002 REV. B